The Charity CFO

APRIL 18, 2024

Donor Retention and Engagement Building positive donor relationships is an integral part of nonprofit management. Many nonprofits rely on donations as a significant portion of their revenue. Talent Acquisition and Retention Nonprofits thrive when their employees are talented and invested in the mission.

Non-Profits 52

Non-Profits Nonprofit Accountability Finance Nonprofits 52

CNPE

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

With the tagline “we all profit when nonprofits thrive,” CNPE has helped nonprofit social impact organizations expand capacity by providing training opportunities in fundraising, nonprofit management, board development, and advocacy.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Foundations Organizational Development 52

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Image credit: Ahmad Odeh on Unsplash In this interview, the CEO of a California-based CDFI offers her observations on what her work as a theater director has taught her about nonprofit management. Once you have defined the function, you look at your criteria for recruitment. So, you hire for aptitude, not for experience.

Nonprofit Management 116

Nonprofit Management Management Sociology Collaborations 116

Fundraising Coach

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

While Nancy is among the 10% of Americans working within the nonprofit sector; she has never played an active role in raising resources for the shelter. Nancy, like many nonprofit employees, didn’t get the memo. You want every member of your team to actively engage in the execution of the resource development strategy.

Nonprofit governance and management 104

Nonprofit governance and management Participation and motivation Nonprofits Education 104

Fundraising Coach

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Which team members do you need to recruit? Which team members do you need to recruit? This team plans the event, including choosing the date, booking the venue, recruiting volunteers, and even spreading the word. You’ll need to recruit an emcee or an auctioneer, depending on which type of event you’re hosting.

Recruitment 59

Recruitment Public and Nonprofit Management Values Retail 59

NonProfit Hub

APRIL 27, 2018

Nonprofits must employ the right people to decrease costs associated with turnover , such as rehiring and retraining. Having the right people starts with the recruitment and screening process. With an applicant tracking system in place, nonprofit managers can dramatically reduce recruitment spending.

Taxation 41

Taxation Finance Recruitment Management 41

The Agitator

APRIL 20, 2009

We find that 20% of donors consider themselves to be "recruiters" … and our next paper will look closely at this group. We find that 20% of donors consider themselves to be "recruiters" … and our next paper will look closely at this group. Stay tuned.

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Recruitment Activism Nonprofit Management Management 53

EveryAction

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

We've searched far and wide for the best and brightest nonprofit conferences from all around the country! Nonprofit Management. Nonprofit Technology, and more! Nonprofit Management / #AMI2019 / @NPL_Alliance. Nonprofit Management. Nonprofit Management / @usdsoles. March 1 - 2.

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Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Associations Finance 105

Affnetz

MARCH 14, 2024

However, as the landscape evolves and the costs of adapting general-purpose CRMs to meet nonprofit needs grow, nonprofits are discovering the value of specialized tools designed specifically for their sector, out of the box. Looking for a Salesforce CRM alternative tailored to nonprofits? You’ve come to the right place.

Nonprofits 130

Nonprofits Management Production Nonprofit Management 130

The Agitator

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Of course, Seth’s right, and what SociaLeaders ™ does provide is an important starting point for zeroing in on likely "missionaries," "recruiters" and potential "super donors" who warrant further communication and investment in cultivation. Just click here to get the ball rolling.

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Recruitment Energy Activism Nonprofit Management 60

The Agitator

MAY 7, 2009

Hispanic donors are nearly twice as likely (at 38%) to be recruiters for causes they support than the overall donor population (at 20%). We touch on this in our forthcoming White Paper … DonorSuperstars. Watch for it next week.

Manufacturing 56

Manufacturing Recruitment Culture Activism 56

The Agitator

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

But I’m looking through the lens of fundraising; she’s looking at activism. And there I’ll concede, yes I’d like to have a million followers … recruited by my communications staff. ” My answer — Not yet! — is different then Beth’s.

Disaster Relief 63

Disaster Relief Recruitment Children Nonprofits 63

The Agitator

JANUARY 17, 2018

“What gets measured gets managed” – ( attributed to Peter Drucker, among others.). But they are actively counterproductive, crowding out the useful and camouflaging the useless. Active file size is always better than raw file size. If vanity metrics were merely useless, we might abide them as just one of many wastes of time.

Advertising 63

Advertising Values Recruitment Activism 63

Affnetz

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Nonprofit Board Give, Get or Get Off? Nonprofit management software / By Mike Crum. Some Nonprofit boards have a give, get, or get off policy and their Nonprofits are suffering because of it. Here are some suggestions and examples of activities that can help you take a more Community Based Fundraising approach: .

Public and Social Policy 130

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Recruitment Leadership 130

The Agitator

JUNE 2, 2009

My vote goes to Pareto’s 80/20 rule — 80% of the value or activity tends to come from 20% (or less) of customers, or whatever the active universe. For example, our DonorTrends research (see Donor Superstars white paper) indicates that about 20% of your donors could be "recruiters" for your cause or charity.

Marketing 40

Marketing Marketing Retention Recruitment 40

Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

JULY 19, 2022

Let’s dive into all the new fundraising trends that have blossomed over the past year to help you present your nonprofit as a forward-thinking organization. This can establish you as an active presence in the nonprofit community and boost morale among your supporters. .

Fundraising 67

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Social Policy Nonprofits 67

The Agitator

MAY 25, 2009

Based in part upon our DonorTrends survey research, Donor Superstars looks at two very special groups of donors — Recruiters and Loyalists. Recruiters are the donors who actively recommend your mission or cause to others. Loyalists are the donors who contribute month after month, year after year.

Recruitment 40

Recruitment Retention Nonprofit Management Values 40

The Agitator

JANUARY 21, 2010

And what about those donors of yours who did recruit their friends to give? 2009 was a banner year for online fundraising … at least for two-thirds of nonprofits if we project from the Blackbaud data. Do you find that the friends are interested in your organization, or were they only responding on a person-to-person basis?

Universities 77

Universities Recruitment Activism Values 77

The Agitator

MARCH 20, 2011

How else can you tell if your recruiting is well-targeted?). Growth in e-relationships over past twelve months (No immediate dollar value here; this is meant to suggest fundraising potential): Unique visitors to website(s); Email address file size (actives only); Social media friends, followers, etc.

Fundraising 89

Fundraising Fundraising Retention Recruitment 89

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 21, 2020

However, the biggest challenge of any peer-to-peer fundraising campaign is definitely recruiting the right volunteer fundraisers to drive it to success. Here are our top recommendations for recruiting the best peer-to-peer fundraisers for your next campaign: Look in the right places. Anyone else who actively expresses interest.

Recruitment 98

Recruitment Fundraising Fundraising Participation and motivation 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

The time you spend mastering LinkedIn benefits both your long-term career and your current nonprofit employer. Unless you plan on working at your current nonprofit for the rest of your life, it’s entirely possible that during your next job search, recruiters and your future boss will be browsing your LinkedIn Profile.

Public and Nonprofit Management 88

Public and Nonprofit Management Social Entrepreneurship Nonprofits Entrepreneurship 88

Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

Volunteer recruiting. Board recruiting. These statements will serve as the guiding principles for your business plan and will help to ensure that all of your activities align with your organization’s overall purpose and direction. Create a plan for evaluating the effectiveness of your programs and activities.

Nonprofit governance and management 89

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Collaborations 89

Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

It’s important to recognize that you will not recruit millions of new people to your organization and raise tons of money just because you have a profile on Facebook, or because your staff Twitters. So if your organization can’t recruit millions of new supporters and raise lots of money, then why is Web 2.0 is a buzzword.

Public and Social Policy 31

Public and Social Policy Recruitment Public and Nonprofit Management Fundraising 31

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

The time you spend mastering LinkedIn benefits both your long-term career and your current nonprofit employer. Unless you plan on working at your current nonprofit for the rest of your life, it’s entirely possible that during your next job search, recruiters and your future boss will be browsing your LinkedIn Profile.

Public and Nonprofit Management 43

Public and Nonprofit Management Social Entrepreneurship Nonprofits Entrepreneurship 43

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 7, 2021

A good board starts with good recruiting. The process of engaging your board begins at the recruitment stage. When recruiting for or changing the board, you can’t have a scarcity mindset. This should be discussed at the recruitment stage and further solidified during board orientation. . Accountability is essential.

Public and Social Policy 118

Public and Social Policy Recruitment Philanthropy Nonprofits 118

NC Nonprofit

JUNE 13, 2023

A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving North Carolina’s nonprofits and nonprofit sector since 1990, the Center is a member-based organization that specializes in capacity building and offers various programs and activities to enhance the skills, knowledge, and resources of 501(c)(3) nonprofits across the state.

Nonprofit governance and management 75

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Race and Ethnicity Collaborations 75

iMarketSmart

APRIL 10, 2023

Active verbs also help. But it dramatically decreased the morality rating of nonprofit organizations. The researchers explained, “nonprofit organizations are condemned more drastically for using a deceptive recruitment technique than are for-profit organizations.” Nonprofit Management and Leadership, 28 (4), 437-452. [47]

Psychology 52

Psychology Public and Social Policy Environmental Participation and motivation 52

Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

And so, again, I am Sabrina Walker Hernandez, and I studied political science and public administration and I obtained a nonprofit management certification from Harvard Business School and for the last 25 years, I’ve worked in a nonprofit industry. Well, it starts with recruitment. Your role is to support them.

Fundraising 117

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 117

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Assessing a person’s training needs should always occur with that person’s active participation. The above steps should make it more effective and increasingly meaningful to your organization and your nonprofit’s staff. You may have an idea of what you think they need. There’s no problem with that. The bottom line? Author bio.

Nonprofit governance and management 94

Nonprofit governance and management Universities Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofits 94

The Agitator

JULY 22, 2015

The Social Velocity article opened as follows: “Fundraising is, for the most part, a fundamentally misunderstood activity. There are a lot of misconceptions, among nonprofit leaders, board members — even donors — about effective ways to bring money in the door.”

Fundraising 83

Fundraising Fundraising Recruitment Technology 83

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

4 out of 10 board members are active in fundraising in any significant way. If you know your retention rate, you can judge the success of your donor engagement work, project future fundraising growth, and create effective goals for new donor recruitment. Organizations raise 34% of their revenue from individuals.

Retention 59

Retention Recruitment Universities Management 59

The Agitator

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

If donor acquisition were a single activity entire of itself then the yeses would of course have to subsidise the nos. Expensive though new donors are, not recruiting donors to replace those we lose would cost our organisations much more. Charities must recruit donors or they die. The yeses don’t have to subsidise the nos.

Non-Profits 77

Non-Profits Retention Construction Recruitment 77

NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

This is a high-energy interactive workshop that will shift your focus from viewing fundraising as overwhelming or a backburner project to an inspiring activity. Few things are more critical to your nonprofits health, success and sustainability than an effective board of directors. What You’ll Learn: 1.

Public and Nonprofit Management 46

Public and Nonprofit Management Foundations Technology Education 46

Bloomerang

APRIL 25, 2024

Work actively to shape and improve your organization’s culture by embodying and promoting the values you want to see. He advocated for empowering board members to take an active role in governance, emphasizing the need for decentralization. Here’s guidance for recruiting and selecting new board members.

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Nonprofit governance and management Culture Governance Leadership 89

Bloomerang

JUNE 19, 2021

Sarah is someone that I’ve been getting to know over the past couple of years, and actually, she was on a great panel of ours a few weeks ago, talking about maybe what to do if you find yourself getting laid off from your nonprofit job. She’s got a master’s in nonprofit management. So check that out.

Recruitment 56

Recruitment Leadership Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management 56