NonProfit Leadership Center

JULY 31, 2023

Dear funders: Nonprofits need your support to include human capital needs. At least, that’s what the Center for Effective Philanthropy’s most recent report confirmed. State of Nonprofits in 2023: What Funders Need to Know revealed the top concern among nonprofit executives is staff-related issues, including burnout, filling staff positions and retaining staff. 3 in 4 nonprofit leaders indicated difficulty filling staff positions in the past year. 1 in 4 nonprofit leaders saw more staff leave tha

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 31, 2023

In the philanthropic sphere, donor-advised funds (DAFs) have clearly gained notable, ongoing popularity in recent years. Here’s a specific look at the four benefits and considerations that generate the popularity surrounding DAFs and the corresponding benefits for nonprofits.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JULY 31, 2023

By Drew Lindsay Christopher Pledger, eyevine, Redux Computer scientist Joy Buolamwini, who has led ground-breaking research illustrating gender and racial bias in artificial intelligence, founded the nonprofit Algorithmic Justice League. People of color — particularly Black women — are in the vanguard of the movement to safeguard Americans against discrimination and other hazards baked into artificial intelligence.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 31, 2023

Bonterra announced key data insights and takeaways from a recent study conducted by Jumpstart, its nonprofit capacity building program, which shed light on the challenges faced by the nonprofit community. The report finds fundraising is a major hurdle for nonprofit organizations.

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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 Chronicle of Philanthropy

JULY 31, 2023

By Rasheeda Childress William Suarez Sandra Hawken, CEO of Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation, doesn’t want young fundraisers to go through the sexual harassment she did when she started out raising money. The codes also seek to reduce other problematic donor behavior, like pushing organizations to start programs that fall outside their mission and trying to get involved in day-to-day operations.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 31, 2023

The fact is that nonprofits have a lot going on with their missions, programs and, of course, getting donors to give to their causes. But a vital ingredient for the secret sauce is teamwork, and you get the best of your squad by building a great organizational culture.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 31, 2023

Identifying prospective donors is a crucial first step toward building a successful fundraising program. But with so many potential donors out there, how do you know where to focus your efforts? The answer lies in data. With data analysis tools and techniques, your nonprofit can approach prospect research strategically, allowing you to target the right people and build meaningful relationships with them over time.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 31, 2023

Join our expert panel featuring fundraising coach Janet Cobb and Christine Johnson, VP of Digital Strategy of TrueSense. In this webinar we will cover why year end giving is such an important time of the year, and what you should be doing right now to prepare for it.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JULY 31, 2023

The Power of Online Reputation: Leveraging Social Media Marketing to Manage and Enhance Your Brand’s Image Social media is central to any modern marketing campaign. Your social accounts can help you build rapport with your consumers and increase your exposure amongst new, younger audiences. However, social media can be risky. One misstep can undermine your brand image.

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Blue Avocado

JULY 31, 2023

Six core principles, drawn from STEM education, can help new nonprofits assemble a diverse team, raise funds successfully, and learn to use the gathered resources for strategic growth. The post From Startup to Success: Guiding Nonprofits with Six Core Principles of Improvement appeared first on Blue Avocado.

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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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Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 31, 2023

By Veronica Terriquez & Kahlila Williams It is our duty to fight for our freedom. It is our duty to win. We must love each other and support each other. Over the past decade, the words of Black Liberation activist Assata Shakur have echoed across California, as a chant by many grassroots youth organizing groups. It inspired them as they marched and protested as part of the Black Lives Matter movement; it inspired them as they engaged in nonpartisan campaigns to change state and local policie

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NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 31, 2023

Image Credit: Ekaterina79 on istock.com On the pink carpet at the July 13 Barbie film premiere in London, Margot Robbie made one thing clear: “I’m very much in support of all the unions.” She added that as a member of SAG-AFTRA—short for the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, a union representing around 160,000 media workers worldwide—she was “absolutely” in support of the imminent strike.

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Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 31, 2023

Transportation is an ongoing issue for the memphis workforce. We’re doing something about it for Nonprofit Employees. Momentum Nonprofit Partners is thrilled to partner with MyCityRides , a leading nonprofit in Memphis that provides high quality, low cost scooters for Memphis residents, to offer nonprofit employees an incredible opportunity. Through this collaboration, eligible individuals can join the MyCityRides program to purchase a brand-new scooter and enjoy the open road and exclusive bene

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EveryAction

JULY 31, 2023

from our friends at Double the Donation The final few months of the year hold great significance for nonprofit organizations as a critical time for fundraising. People tend to experience heightened generosity and are increasingly motivated to make charitable contributions, which explains why so many nonprofit fundraisers refer to this period as the year-end giving season.

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Foundation Group

JULY 31, 2023

Bookkeeping for nonprofits has similarities and key differences when compared with that for small businesses. This article compares the two.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2023

When most people hear the word “tune up,” they naturally think about automobiles, and probably that their own car is overdue. A car represents a major investment, and timely service and maintenance ensures the best return on that investment. All for-profit and nonprofit organizations will enormously benefit from similar tune ups to ensure operations are performing at peak efficiency.

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Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 31, 2023

Transportation is an ongoing issue for the memphis workforce. We’re doing something about it for Nonprofit Employees. Momentum Nonprofit Partners is thrilled to partner with MyCityRides , a leading nonprofit in Memphis that provides high quality, low cost scooters for Memphis residents, to offer nonprofit employees an incredible opportunity. Through this collaboration, eligible individuals can join the MyCityRides program to purchase a brand-new scooter and enjoy the open road and exclusive bene

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JULY 31, 2023

Personalizing SEO Audit Forms for Your Unique Business Needs In the dynamic and competitive digital landscape, personalized SEO audit forms through a website audit tool provide a key to unlocking a business’s unique potential. The digital marketplace, teeming with competition, necessitates a fine-tuned and personalized Search Engine Optimization (SEO) approach.

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Veritus Group

JULY 31, 2023

What should an MGO be doing on a daily basis? Weekly? Monthly? Here's a printable checklist to help MGOs prioritize their essential tasks! The post Get Your Caseload Management Checklist! appeared first on Veritus Group.

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Clairification

JULY 31, 2023

How can I make the biggest impact on the future? Have you ever wondered how major donors think about philanthropy? To a large extent, they think about it the same way as anyone else. They just have more money. It’s good to remember major donors are, first and foremost, just people. And like all human beings, they are on a continual quest for meaning.

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iMarketSmart

JULY 31, 2023

Effective fundraising starts with identity. Compelling fundraising story connects the donation story with the donor’s story. When does a story become the donor’s story? When the donor identifies with its characters and values. In fundraising, identifying with others is powerful. It’s what turns “them” into “us.” It’s what turns “giving” into “sharing.

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The Charity CFO

JULY 31, 2023

Addressing conflicts of interest in a nonprofit is essential for success. It directly impacts the credibility, public trust, and overall effectiveness of the nonprofit in achieving its mission. By actively identifying and managing conflicts of interest, these organizations can protect their credibility, maintain donor confidence, and ensure that their resources are utilized solely for the benefit of their intended recipients.

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Fundraising Coach

JULY 31, 2023

When it comes to key fundraising events for your nonprofit, auctions can be a highly effective avenue for increasing donations to your cause. However, when embarking on an auction-planning journey, it helps to have guidance to get started. Karrie Wozniak, CMO at OneCause, outlines six essential tips in this article. Karrie has more than twenty years of experience in marketing and passion for helping nonprofits expand their reach, leading industry research, marketing strategy, and fundraising con

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Nonprofit Fixer

JULY 31, 2023

Fundraising Goals Wall Chart Nonprofit fundraising is a giant topic and it can be incredibly complicated. Nearly all 501(c)(3) public charities need to fundraise and there are over 1 million of these organizations in the US. The number of websites, tools, and resources aiming to help nonprofits with fundraising is mind-blowing – and growing every day.

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Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 31, 2023

Guest Blogger Trevor Benitone of Adams Keegan shares tips for nonprofit compliance When it comes to operating a nonprofit, it’s seldom as straightforward as simply giving back. These special organizations face a number of challenges from a regulatory and tax standpoint, which can be burdensome without the right guidance and support. Some of the matters always on the minds of nonprofit leaders include concerns about fundraising, accounting, and record-keeping.

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Fundraising Leadership

JULY 31, 2023

Issue 236 — July 24, 2023 Did you see the powerful monologue by America Ferrera’s character (aptly named Gloria) in the Barbie movie posted on every social media platform? And maybe, like millions of other women, you nodded in recognition. Many said they were moved to tears. America Ferrera (L) and her on-screen daughter Ariana Greenblatt (R) in Barbie.

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