Stanford Social Innovation Review
APRIL 18, 2024
By Sonya Childress , Sahar Driver , Aldita Amaru Gallardo , Jennie Goldfarb , Allistair Mallilin , Lindley Mease , alicia sanchez gill & angela vo Leaders of several intermediary organizations share how they envision their role within—and how they ultimately hope to upend—the philanthropic landscape.
Big Duck
APRIL 18, 2024
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
APRIL 15, 2024
A StoryCorps program is one of hundreds that promote one-on-one dialogue to bridge divides. Philanthropy is all in, but the evidence is mixed. By Eden Stiffman Getty Images Keep up with everything happening in The Commons by signing up for our Philanthropy Today newsletter and joining our Commons LinkedIn group.
NonProfit Leadership Alliance
APRIL 17, 2024
In the heart of Nashville ’s nonprofit sector , you can find Nicole Olivia Rose, CN P ( Certified Nonprofit Professional ). This exclusive interview gives us a peek into her inspiring career journey and the profound impact one individual can have on their communit y. F rom Education to Nonprofit Management Nicole’s interest in public service began in high school, where her involvement in the Youth Volunteer Corps sparked her passion. “ I saw so many nonprofit professionals passio
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 16, 2024
MacKenzie Scott recently awarded $640 million as part of her open call for grant applications. Here's the impact it's already having.
Veritus Group
APRIL 17, 2024
If your organization views donors as a source of cash rather than as true partners, your donors will not feel valued, and they will not stay. The post How Does Your Organization Think About Fundraising? (#2 of 6) appeared first on Veritus Group.
Bloomerang
APRIL 17, 2024
Is your organization feeling the changes in our economy, society, and communities? Are you a leader feeling the pressure to meet these challenges? Fortunately, data can help you make good decisions during uncertain times. Living in uncertain times Recent events have led to uncertainty in today’s world. In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic forced organizations to pivot to survive.
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Clairification
APRIL 18, 2024
Take some inspiration from the inimitable Seth Godin: If we’re restless, it pays to get up and walk around. Is stress different? Along the way, it seems as though we got confused about the best way to deal with the stress that comes from work and from the projects we work on. “Push through the stress and on the other side, everything will be okay.” Simply get all the details right, get an A, get into a famous college, make the sale, polish the logo, do the pitch and then… reassurance will follow
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 18, 2024
Nonprofits need to understand that major donor fundraising has a seasonality. Here's some guidance on how to work with this ebb and flow.
Veritus Group
APRIL 19, 2024
Does your organization have a unified personality that values donors and invites them in at every phase of the donor journey? The post How Does Your Organization Treat Your Donor During Every Phase of the Journey? (#3 of 6) appeared first on Veritus Group.
Fundraising Leadership
APRIL 19, 2024
The workplace is complicated often by untruths from employers as well as employees. (Adobe Stock Photo) The truth is on hold on both sides of the hiring process at many career levels, as the recruiter often offers misleading information about the job and perhaps the company. Potential employees often pad their resumes. Does the employer’s white lie and candidate’s CV padding cancel each other out?
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
APRIL 15, 2024
Other hot topics at the AFP ICON Conference: A.I.'s impact on fundraising and building strong ties with donors By Rasheeda Childress TORONTO Getty Images Other hot topics at the AFP ICON Conference: A.I.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 18, 2024
The next series of webinars required to earn a Certificate in Digital Marketing & Fundraising from Nonprofit Tech for Good starts October 23, 2024, but if you would like to earn the certificate now, you can purchase the notes and recordings from the last series presented in March and April 2024. Customized for nonprofits with limited time and financial resources, the certificate program covers the fundamentals of website and email marketing, online fundraising, and social media for nonprofi
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 18, 2024
What do you get when you combine more than 600 nonprofit leaders, 26 speakers and 11 sessions over the course of one amazing day? You get INSPIRED. For those unable to attend the AWS IMAGINE: Nonprofit conference in person this year, the content is now available on-demand. Log-on, listen and share with others. Together we’ll inspire leaders across our mission-driven organizations, as we work to solve the world's most pressing challenges.
Bloomerang
APRIL 19, 2024
In the realm of nonprofit organizations, effective data management is essential for optimizing resources, enhancing donor relations, and achieving mission-driven goals. However, many nonprofits grapple with the challenges of managing data efficiently due to limited resources, disparate data sources, and manual processes. At our nonprofit firm, we have harnessed the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to transform our data management practices, enabling us to make data-driven decisions, enhance
Veritus Group
APRIL 15, 2024
We're on a mission to help non-profits improve the donor journey by looking at how donors are treated at every stage of the pipeline. The post What Kind of Home Have Your Created for Your Donor? (#1 of 6) appeared first on Veritus Group.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
APRIL 19, 2024
By M.J. Prest Courtesy of Alliance for Justice Brooks has been president of the Alliance for Justice since 2021. He previously served as a policy adviser for the Treasury Department during Barack Obama’s administration. Also, the GreenLight Fund has tapped a new CEO, and the former presidential hopeful Nikki Haley is joining the Hudson Institute.
NonProfit Quarterly
APRIL 17, 2024
The following is a transcript of the video above, from our webinar “Remaking the Economy: A Policy Vision from the Movement for Black Lives.” View the full webinar here. Our economic power is tied very closely to our political power. Amara Enyia: Here are some data points that people know: for every dollar of wealth that White people have, Black folks have 24 cents to the dollar.
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 15, 2024
Learn how to elevate every aspect of your fundraising programs—from acquisition to reactivation, digital co-targeting to housefile optimization. Packed with practical advice and proven best practices, the Field Guide will help you boost the performance of your direct mail and digital fundraising, and serve as a collaborative checklist of tactics for you team.
Bloomerang
APRIL 15, 2024
Every profession likes to claim ethics are essential to its success. But you can make an especially robust case that this is indeed the case in fundraising. What does it take to be successful in fundraising? Strengths like persuasion, problem solving, and persistence come to mind quickly. But integrity is squarely at the top. Fundraising is a profession directed at nurturing friendships that culminate in gifts of time, talent, and treasure.
Jeff Brooks
APRIL 16, 2024
If you champion plain language, ease-of-reading writing in your organization, you will run into opposition. The habit of complex writing is deeply embedded in our education and professional cultures. There are a number of typical arguments against communicating clearly. Here are ten of them — and their answers — from Writing for Dollars, Writing to Please: The Case for Plain Language in Business, Government, and Law by Joseph Kimble.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
APRIL 18, 2024
Entirely separate legislation is needed for donor-advised funds managed by community foundations and commercial gift funds. By Gerry Roll Getty Images Entirely separate legislation is needed for donor-advised funds managed by community foundations and commercial gift funds.
NonProfit Quarterly
APRIL 15, 2024
Image credit: Isabella Angélica on unsplash.com The dismal statistics on maternal health outcomes in the United States are well-known in health justice, health equity, and health philanthropy circles. Among developed nations, the United States has the worst maternal death rate. The maternal mortality rate is 2.5 times higher for Black women than their White counterparts, with Black women and birthing people being three to four times more likely to die during childbirth than their White counterp
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 18, 2024
Calling all nonprofits. Instructions for the 2024 AWS IMAGINE Grant cycle are available. With three grants to choose from, you can accelerate foundational IT projects or think big about ways to deliver on your mission in the cloud. Grants include an opportunity for unrestricted funding up to $200,000, AWS cloud credits of up to $100,000, and so much more.
Donorbox Nonprofit
APRIL 19, 2024
Looking to start a nonprofit in Iowa? Whether your cause is an animal shelter, food bank, museum, or something else entirely, nonprofits can foster civic engagement, drive economic growth, and strengthen communities. Starting a new nonprofit is a huge step. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the process and help you begin the process […] The post How to Start a Nonprofit in Iowa appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.
Prosper Strategies
APRIL 19, 2024
Donor stewardship is one of the most important priorities nonprofits include in their strategic plans. Stewardship entails upholding relationships with donors beyond the transactions of their gifts, leading to more engaged, passionate supporters long-term. No matter your nonprofit’s area of expertise, it’s essential to make donors feel appreciated and welcomed into your organization as individuals—not […] The post How to Use Donor Data to Build a Stewardship Strategy appeared first on Pros
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
APRIL 17, 2024
By M.J. Prest Courtesy of Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. Tania A. Chavez Camacho, executive director of La Unión del Pueblo Entero, a recipient of grants from the Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc., speaks about hardships in communities the group serves. Also, PNC Foundation gave $20.2 million to enhance outdoor play for young children, and the Kraft Heinz Company Foundation committed $15 million to address global malnutrition and hunger.
Amy Eisenstein
APRIL 18, 2024
Hello Amy, Given the critical nature of building relationships with donors, this model makes all the sense in the world to me now.I’ve followed your blog for years and watched your Youtube videos, so thank you for all your leadership in philanthropy!
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 15, 2024
Gen Zers are drawn to authentic, visually appealing brands. Here's how to refresh your look to hook the next generation of donors.
Donorbox Nonprofit
APRIL 19, 2024
If you’re a nonprofit fundraiser looking to generate additional revenue through upcoming events, matching gifts may be the answer you’re looking for. In fact, in the realm of nonprofit fundraising, the combined power of corporate matching gifts and fundraising events can yield remarkable outcomes. That’s true in terms of donor engagement, corporate philanthropy, funds raised, […] The post Matching Gifts & Fundraising Events: What You Need to Know appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.
iMarketSmart
APRIL 19, 2024
“Where do we find donors?” I’m asked that question quite a bit. To begin, let’s make sure we check all assumptions at the door. Donors don’t come ready-made. The best way to find a donor is to discover those who have a history of supporting a cause or purpose similar to yours. Your best chance of engaging them is to have someone broker a connection or write them a compelling note with these points: We have a history of doing what you care about We do it well –
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
APRIL 17, 2024
More than a third of nonprofits saw funding increases; three-quarters had job vacancies By Emily Haynes More than a third of nonprofits saw funding increases; three-quarters had job vacancies
Clairification
APRIL 15, 2024
Awareness alone is passive. Do you wish you had a dime for every time a nonprofit board or staff member told you “ We’re the best kept secret in town; if people knew what we do, they’d give to support us.” Nonprofits tell me this all the time! If I had all those dimes, I could make a nice contribution to your cause. And I would , if… You endeavored to learn a little bit about me, You engaged me personally, You discovered my values match yours, You offered me opportunities to connect with
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 16, 2024
The Blackbaud Institute released its 2023 Trends in Giving Spotlight, which showed growth in online giving and more.
Donorbox Nonprofit
APRIL 19, 2024
As of 2023, the United States has 113,326 gyms and health clubs. This staggering number should give you pause. How are you going to stand out from over 100,000 gyms? Fortunately, the answer is not as complicated as you may think – your gym’s culture is the key to success. Typically, people who want to […] The post Gym Fundraising Ideas That Pack a Punch appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.
Non Profit AF
APRIL 16, 2024
Hi everyone, real quick before we focus on this week’s topic, for the past few months, Crappy Funding Practices has.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
APRIL 16, 2024
The ratings process misses too much, so let the nonprofits being judged fill in the gaps.
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