Tue.Sep 26, 2023

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The 'Overhead Myth' Debunked, Again: A Q&A With Dan Pallotta

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

10 years after his TED Talk, Dan Pallotta is back with "An Inconvenient Truth" for charities. By Sara Herschander Courtesy of Abramorama Dan Pallotta’s TED Talk has been viewed millions of times. His 2013 TED Talk made him a polarizing figure, sparking changes, debates, and criticism. Now his new film Uncharitable is making the case again.

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6 Tactics to Improve Your Nonprofit’s Online Fundraising Results

NonProfit PRO

Donors are giving less overall, so what can you do to optimize your nonprofit’s online giving strategies? Experts shared their thoughts on donor fees, year-end giving, social media, donation buttons and more.

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Why Democracy Donors Should Fund Drag Performers

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By Beatrice Thomas and Lane Harwell As anti-drag protests put the art form in crisis, philanthropy needs to end its silence on this issue.

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How to Support Nonprofit Employees’ Mental Health and Wellness

NonProfit PRO

While the mission can be the best part of the job, it can also be emotionally taxing and stressful to be so invested in a particular cause. Here are some tips for supporting employee recognition, support, and wellness within your nonprofit team.

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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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What Can a COVID Outbreak at a Writing Conference Teach Us about Community Care?

NonProfit Quarterly

Reports of the first positive case of COVID-19 began on day three. On the fourth day, Jennifer Grotz, director of the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference , sent an email notifying attendees that two participants had tested positive for the virus, which increased to six positive cases by the next day. By the end of the first week, over 26 cases had been reported at the conference—more than 10 percent of the participants.

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Vanguard Charitable Launches Electronic Granting Solution

NonProfit PRO

Vanguard Charitable launched Grant Payments with PayPal, enabling charities to receive funds from grantmakers faster and more easily. The initiative addresses the long-standing use of physical checks in charitable grantmaking, a method hampered by mail delays and administrative burdens for receiving charities.

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The Power of Simple Language

Mission Minded

Leverage the power of simple language to broaden your reach and create content that’s easily understood by all your stakeholders. The post The Power of Simple Language appeared first on Mission Minded.

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Omega-3 (fish oil) benefits in bodybuilding and fitness [infographic]

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Omega-3 (fish oil) benefits in bodybuilding and fitness [infographic] What are the benefits of omega-3 fatty acids in bodybuilding and fitness? Why do so many athletes implement omega-3 in the diet? Check out studies, video’s and infographics below and get started with implementing fish oil in your diet. It is known by many bodybuilders and athletes that omega-3 fatty acids (fish oil) can help you gain muscle, lose belly fat and prevent injuries.

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Nonprofit Social Media and Newsletter Ideas for October 2023

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

Looking for social media or newsletter ideas for October? We have them! Psst, you can also use these writing ideas for blog posts, videos and more. These writing ideas for October come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Fill out the form below to get November’s prompts emailed to you the week of October 2nd. On the Calendar 10/01: National Homemade Cookie Day or World Vegetarian Day.

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Fundraiser Troubleshooting: 3 Hurdles + How Software Helps

Fundraising Coach

As a fundraiser, you’ve surely run into obstacles during fundraising campaigns before. Maybe you’re still a few hundred dollars away from your goal during your most important fundraiser of the year, but it feels like you’ve totally run out of donor opportunities. Or, perhaps your staff and volunteers are carrying far too many responsibilities and struggle to complete all of their tasks.

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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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How to Engage and Retain Corporate Volunteers: 3 Tips

Volunteer Match

Your nonprofit relies on a loyal and dedicated group of volunteers to push your initiatives forward. In addition to recruiting volunteers from the community, you can benefit from the support of skilled corporate volunteers. Corporate volunteers are an especially valuable asset because of their professional backgrounds and technical expertise, which can be used to help your nonprofit with everything from web development to organizing your financial records.

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Donorbox + POINT: Turn Your Volunteers Into Donors

Donorbox Nonprofit

You already know your volunteers are dedicated to supporting your cause. But did you know that they’re more likely to support your cause financially, too? On average, volunteers give 11 times more money to charity each year than people who don’t volunteer. This means that you need a streamlined solution to collect donations from your […] The post Donorbox + POINT: Turn Your Volunteers Into Donors appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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In Rejecting Ballot Measure, Ohioans Stood Up for Citizen Power

NonProfit Quarterly

Image Credit: Photo by Andreas Fischinger on Unsplash This August, Ohio voters returned a decisive “No” vote on a ballot question that would have drastically raised the requirements to change the state constitution. The vote on the question, State Issue 1, was hailed as a win for progressives, as the ballot measure was widely seen as an attempt by state Republicans to enable the obstruction of an upcoming ballot initiative to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution.