Thu.May 18, 2023

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Navigating Return-to-Office Policies in a Work-From-Home World

NonProfit PRO

Few topics have been as polarizing in workplace culture as return-to-office policies. From organizations embracing a new, work-from-anywhere era to those mandating a return to five days a week in the office, every solution has its supporters and detractors.

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Nonprofit Leadership Center Announces New CEO

NonProfit Leadership Center

Today, the Nonprofit Leadership Center’s (NLC) board of directors announced that Charles (Charlie) D. Imbergamo, MA, CFRE , will be the next chief executive officer for the organization, effective July 1, 2023. This decision comes after a rigorous, four-month search for NLC’s next CEO, led by a CEO Transition Committee chaired by Mariana Bugallo-Muros and supported by Katherine Young with Young Search Partners.

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What Did Nonprofit Fundraisers Learn From the COVID-19 Pandemic?

NonProfit PRO

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the nonprofit sector and the way fundraisers operate. So, what did we fundraisers learn? Here are a few key lessons that nonprofit fundraisers have learned.

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Ballmer Group Awards $42.5 Million to Help More Than 100 Black-Led Groups Expand

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By Sara Herschander The grants will support organizations that are less than two years old and focused on improving economic mobility.

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How To Cultivate Community Affinity Throughout The Generosity Journey

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

This session will dive into how to create rich generosity experiences that foster long-lasting relationships. You’ll walk away with actionable insights to redefine how you engage with your supporters—emphasizing trust, engagement, and community over transactional giving models. 🤝 Industry expert Tim Sarrantonio will explore data-backed strategies to engage supporters as active participants in a community that values their contributions and shared ideals.

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Upcoming Webinar: Using Analytics to Start or Grow Your Major Giving Program

NonProfit PRO

You’re examining your major giving program and see the need to be more data-inspired and intentional. Are your major donors giving less? Do you have fewer major gift donors because of aging or attrition? Have you been overly reliant on a small group of donors to shoulder a high percentage of your operating or special campaign efforts? Suffering development officer turnover or burnout?

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Tips for Segmenting Donors and Tailoring Your Outreach — to Raise More

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By Lisa Schohl Getting this right takes good donor data, a smart strategy, and time. But the most important thing is to try, experts say.

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Nonprofit Google Ads 101: How to get the Google Ad Grant

Candid

With billions of Google searches happening every day, nonprofits around the world use the Google Ad Grant program to connect with people looking to learn more about their cause. To help people digitally reach and engage their organization’s supporters, Google can provide a (free) helping hand. Through the Google Ad Grant program, qualifying nonprofits can receive up to $10,000 per month in free advertising spend on the Google Search Network.

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Inspirational & Actionable: Hear From Pioneering Nonprofit Leaders Innovate Through Change

NonProfit PRO

Today’s nonprofit leaders need to lead their organizations through rapid change and technological advancements. Watch the AWS 2023 IMAGINE: Nonprofit Conference sessions to hear how nonprofits leaders are solving organizational challenges and innovating with technology. The diversity of session will leave you feeling inspired and equipped to innovate through change.

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When you can’t face writing: 5 tips

Jeff Brooks

It happens to everyone: You have to write something. But you can’t make yourself do it. But you have to. Yes, it’s weird. And normal. Here are five ways to help yourself move forward from Publication Coach at How to write when you don’t want to : Start doing something different, instantly. When you notice you’re stewing about not wanting to write, walk away from your desk immediately.

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Three Things Every Marketer & Fundraiser Should Know About the Cloud

NonProfit PRO

As a nonprofit leader, staying informed about technology has become increasing difficult. Geared for Marketing and Fundraising leaders, this webinar series provides an understanding of what cloud is (and isn’t), explores nonprofit applications of technology, and provides action steps for you to assess and advocate for your own technology use.

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How to Design a Seamless & Personalized Digital Donor Journey

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio

The average nonprofit uses five or more different software platforms to create their donor’s journey, making the experience clunky and disjointed. If you want to design a magical online giving experience for donors, making their journey as seamless as possible is key. In this webinar with expert Tim Sarrantonio, you’ll learn the fundamental steps to create an immersive and personalized online giving experience for your donors.

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The Rise of Climate Change Litigation: A New Form of Accountability

NonProfit Quarterly

Image Credit: Markus Spiske on unsplash.com As the impacts of climate change become more severe and pervasive, young people and environmental groups are increasingly turning to the courts as a means of indicting governments and corporations for their role in exacerbating the problem. Legal action is not a new tactic for environmentalists. For decades, activists have used the courts to challenge polluting industries and push for stronger environmental regulations.

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Wish Your Data Was More Actionable?

NonProfit PRO

As a nonprofit leader, you likely have puddles of data collecting in your organization: AMS/CRM, website logs, rogue databases and spreadsheets. Your data is valuable, but your insights and impact are limited when data is scattered. Let’s pull on our boots and take a joyful leap into our data puddles.

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7 Steps to Take BEFORE You Leave for Vacation

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

Last week during our live Community Q&A on summer self-care, I talked to our community about how to stay motivated during the summer as well as as other tips to cure the summertime blues. One of those tips is TAKE YOUR PTO. But I know taking off work can be stressful especially if you are a department of one. I am out of the office this week too so I am sharing 7 things you should do before you leave to make life easier on yourself (and everyone you work with). 1.

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Guide to Introducing New Tech in Your Organization

NonProfit PRO

With critical funding and a need to boost your services, the time to onboard innovative, effective case management software is now. Explore a calendar that gives you a roadmap for implementing our technology.

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Action Steps to Grow Climate-Driven Philanthropy in Rural Communities

NonProfit Quarterly

Image Credit: Ankush (Yogletics) on pexels.com Philanthropy should fund climate mitigation in rural communities like lives depend on it—because they do. Late last month, a long-track tornado tore through Mississippi and Alabama, killing 26 people and decimating the entire town of Rolling Fork, MS. The experience in Rolling Fork, a rural town with a population of 2,000 people —three-quarters of whom are BIPOC—is far from an anomaly.

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AI Yay Yay Clairity Click-it: Nonprofit Links + Free Resources

Clairification

This blew my mind: Seth Godin wrote people are really making good use of the free AI on his blog – and so far, it’s pretty trustworthy. I gave it a try, and these were the results. I asked “How do you choose a good vacation spot?” After all, it’s that time of year! AI answered with: When it comes to choosing a vacation spot, Seth Godin doesn’t directly provide a method or criteria, but he does emphasize the importance of the journey, destinations, and perceived risks in our lives in gen

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What I've Learned During My First 90 Days at Momentum Nonprofit Partners

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

Momentum’s New Partner Services Manager, Dorian Hines, Reflects on His First 90 Days of Learning My first 90 days at Momentum has been nothing short of amazing. I am grateful to be a part of a great team of changemakers striving to make a difference within the nonprofit sector in Memphis and our service area. Momentum is heavily involved in what goes on across the sector and has a huge influence on the direction of the sector, including policy change, influencing philanthropy on key funding prio

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Volunteer Engagement Surveys: Enhance Impact with Data

The Volunteer Hub

Volunteer engagement surveys are an invaluable tool for nonprofits. Explore how these surveys can provide crucial insights, elevate the experience for volunteers, and optimize processes, to help nonprofits better achieve their mission. In today’s ever-changing landscape of nonprofit organizations, effective volunteer management is crucial for achieving impactful and sustainable results.

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What I've Learned During My First 90 Days at Momentum Nonprofit Partners

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

Momentum’s New Partner Services Manager, Dorian Hines, Reflects on His First 90 Days of Learning My first 90 days at Momentum has been nothing short of amazing. I am grateful to be a part of a great team of changemakers striving to make a difference within the nonprofit sector in Memphis and our service area. Momentum is heavily involved in what goes on across the sector and has a huge influence on the direction of the sector, including policy change, influencing philanthropy on key funding prio

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A predictable problem with predictions

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Photo from Possessed Photography on Unsplash Dateline: May, 2027 Location: Pretty much anywhere on earth “Miriam was one of those rare people who could remember reading about her cause of death before it happened. It wasn’t the reading that was rare - the warning had been printed in The New York Times , page A9. It also wasn’t the dying that was rare - hundreds of thousands of people would die of the same cause.

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11 Easy and Engaging Preschool Fundraising Ideas

Donorbox Nonprofit

Preschool is important in a child’s life because it provides development, socialization, and community. But preschools need funding to provide this excellent care and education. That’s where school fundraising comes in! Finding creative, engaging ways to involve both the parents and the kids is the key to preschool fundraising. If you need some inspiration, you’ve […] The post 11 Easy and Engaging Preschool Fundraising Ideas appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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60 Tests in 60 Minutes

Big Duck

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On The Flip Side

NonProfit Quarterly

Meet Saphia, a young bell hooks fanatic trying desperately to build a good life in New York City, a place famous for making life unlivable for anyone but the uber wealthy. Constantly immersed in the latest idea she has discovered while reading hooks, Saphia is determined to figure out how to apply these liberatory ideals to her own life. But the one thing she doesn’t account for is a little surprise encouragement from the legend herself.

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People-Powered Movements Helped Our Grandfathers Push Through the New Deal. They Can Save Those Programs Now.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By James Roosevelt, Jr. and Henry Scott Wallace J. Scott Applewhite, AP House Republicans, led by Speaker Kevin McCarthy, have squeaked through a budget demanding $3.6 trillion in cuts, which means reductions of up to 60 percent to programs such as food stamps, environmental protection, health care, child care, education, and possibly Social Security and Medicare.