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Nonprofit Job Vacancies Persist for Third Straight Year

NonProfit PRO

The nonprofit sector has not been immune to the challenges presented by the job market over the past three years. In light of this, the National Council of Nonprofits has released striking findings from its second Nonprofit Workforce Survey in a new report.

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Few People of Color Lead in Art Museums. Can Philanthropy Change That?

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Four philanthropies will spend more than $11 million to attract diverse talent to leadership roles in art museums. By Kay Dervishi Saint Louis Art Museum Four philanthropies will spend more than $11 million to attract diverse talent to leadership roles in art museums.

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Private and Family Foundation Giving Increased Amid Economic Uncertainty

NonProfit PRO

Foundation Source released the "2023 Report on Private Philanthropy: Giving and Investment Trends Within Private Foundations." It found that in the face of economic instability, foundations gave $111 million more in charitable aid in 2022, totaling $865 million compared to $754 million in 2021.

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What is Climate Psychology? An Interview with Climate Psychology Alliance’s Rebecca Weston

NonProfit Quarterly

We sat down with clinician and advocate Rebecca Weston to talk about climate psychology, movement journalism, and the responsibility of journalists and clinicians to connect to the emotional impacts of the climate crisis. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Iris Crawford: So, break it down for me and for folks who will be watching this.

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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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The Future of Planned Giving Is Now

NonProfit PRO

Planned giving is a key piece of big picture fundraising strategies. Here is some guidance on planned giving as baby boomers begin to transfer their wealth over the next two decades.

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Ruling on Affirmative Action Could Affect Hiring

NonProfit Quarterly

Image Credit: Photo by jurien huggins on Unsplash A recent legal analysis by the conservative-leaning Philanthropy Roundtable argues that the Supreme Court ruling barring affirmative action in college and university admissions could have far-reaching consequences for race-conscious hiring practices in philanthropy and the nonprofit sector. Employers who may have been using similar practices to higher education…may be open to legal scrutiny and liability.

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The Great Integration Question

NonProfit Quarterly

Click here to learn more about this new series from Edge Studios , and follow @npquarterly and @offthehookshorts on social to see episodes of “Off the Hook” as they are released. (Various scenes of Greece.) SAPHIA (VO): I ‘ ve been here in Greece for a while now. And what has surprised me the most is how easy it is to slip into a communalist mindset.

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Nonprofit Storytellers Bills of Rights

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

On a recent Nonprofit Communications Directors Mentoring Program call, the group discussed creating a nonprofit storytelling “bill of rights” for their organizations. A storyteller’s bill of rights outlines the roles, responsibilities, expectations, promises, and benefits to and of the nonprofit and the story’s subject. Let’s look at how several nonprofits approach their storyteller bill of rights.

Ethics 101
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10 Ways Funders Can Address Generative AI Now

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Kelly Born Until recently, the arrival of generative artificial intelligence seemed farther in the future. To date, most funders investing in artificial intelligence—including McGovern, Schmidt Futures, and Open Philanthropy—have focused primarily on understanding AI’s potential risks, or supporting AI’s positive impacts on society, in the longer-term.

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Elevating Community Engagement with Amanda Lea Kaiser

Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

This episode is sponsored by Bonterra. Bonterra is a social goods software company focused on powering those who power social impact with best in class fundraising engagement, program management, and CSR solutions. By bringing together intuitive technology and social impact expertise, Bonterra enables unmatched connectivity between organizations and their communities of supporters and constituents, ultimately creating more ways for social good organizations to maximize their impact.

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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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A Modern Nonprofit Podcast: The Elephant in the Room

The Charity CFO

On today’s episode of a Modern Nonprofit Podcast, we welcome Kristina McKean, creator of The Elephant Project. Kristina is a lover of animals and this passion is a deep root of her why in the development of The Elephant Project. After witnessing the treatment of elephants through visits to Thailand and circus events, Kristina felt empowered to do more for one of earth’s smartest animals.

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From Crunching Numbers to Building Futures: The Role of Accounting in Startups

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

From Crunching Numbers to Building Futures: The Role of Accounting in Startups Where innovation and ambition collide, success is often measured in growth, scalability, and impact. Every startup aspires to be the next big thing, and the journey from idea to market dominance is exhilarating. However, amid the hustle and bustle of entrepreneurial endeavors, a silent hero works diligently in the background: accounting.

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Grant Opportunities for Small to Medium Sized Nonprofits

Nonprofit Megaphone

In the vast and often overwhelming landscape of nonprofit funding, smaller organizations frequently find themselves navigating the shadows of larger, more established entities. This can mean that grassroots organizations operating on the slimmest margins are those for whom it is hardest to find financial support. Grants for nonprofits are among the most valuable sources of funding available, but also often among the most competitive.

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Best Applications Of AI For Your Food Business

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Best Applications Of AI For Your Food Business The food sector has advanced at every forefront, thanks to technology. Without any doubt, the evolution in the food industry is tremendous. Food businesses include tasks like segregating the ingredients and delivering them to the restaurants that require those ingredients to prepare delicious dishes. That being said, technology plays a significant role here.

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Evidence 2.0: The Next Era of Evidence-Based Policymaking

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Nick Hart & Jason Saul One of the great—if largely unsung—bipartisan congressional acts of recent history was the passage in 2018 of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act. In essence, the “ Evidence Act ” codified the goal of using solid, consistent evidence as the basis for funding decisions on trillions of dollars of public money.

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Google’s Speech-to-Text: How To Leverage It For Your Business

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Google’s Speech-to-Text: How To Leverage It For Your Business Google has done a lot to advance the world of technology, and one of its more innovative inventions is the Google Assistant. This particular function – which allows users to interact with their phones using their voice – has drastically changed the way people search for things on the internet.

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Crafting Engaging Content: The Power of Jargon-Free Writing for Marketing Professionals

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Crafting Engaging Content: The Power of Jargon-Free Writing for Marketing Professionals Although video content is all the rage right now, marketing professionals still rely heavily on written content in their marketing strategies. Whether you’re writing a blog post , a social media caption , or an email newsletter, your words must resonate with your audience and inspire action.

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Creating Hyper-Targeted Campaigns with AI

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Creating Hyper-Targeted Campaigns with AI Introduction to AI in marketing campaigns In today’s digital landscape, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly prevalent in various industries, including marketing. AI has revolutionized the way businesses approach campaign creation, allowing for more precise targeting and improved efficiency.

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Game Art Video Studios: Collaborations and Partnerships in the Gaming Industry

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Game Art Video Studios: Collaborations and Partnerships in the Gaming Industry The gaming industry is constantly changing, and it’s important to stay at the cutting edge. Here we explore some of the ways that studios can collaborate and partner with other studios to advance their businesses. Chapters The Power of Synergy: Game Art Video Studios and Game Developers Unite Game developers and game art video studios can benefit from the synergistic relationship between them.

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7 SEO Tips for 3D Designers to Get Ahead in 2023

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

7 SEO Tips for 3D Designers to Get Ahead in 2023 3D design (or modeling) has a huge impact on many industries, including architecture, manufacturing, gaming, advertising , entertainment, and others. Due to a wide range of possible applications, experts in this field are in high demand on the market. And many specialists choose to work as freelancers to gain more freedom and expand their career outlook.

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5 Best Cybersecurity Tools for Securing Remote Work

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

5 Best Cybersecurity Tools for Securing Remote Work COVID-19 has changed our lives forever, as remote work has become a common practice in companies in the post-pandemic world. However, remotely working employees – and even office people – are susceptible to cyber threats since most businesses primarily operate online. Cybercrooks are especially after people’s errors, like falling for a phishing email or failing to store multiple passwords safely.