Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

Advisory committees let your nonprofit work with others who want to see you succeed. As a nonprofit leader, you likely want to do your best to ensure that the voices and experiences of the communities you serve are represented in your work. Often, this means conducting periodic focus groups, needs assessments, or surveys.

Race and Ethnicity 90

Race and Ethnicity Recruitment Production Collaborations 90

The Volunteer Hub

MAY 5, 2023

To improve the experience for volunteers, nonprofits should focus on providing a supportive environment, clear communication, flexible opportunities for involvement, and a chance for personal growth. Volunteering is an essential component of many nonprofit organizations, and it plays a crucial role in achieving their missions.

Public and Nonprofit Management 95

Public and Nonprofit Management Volunteerism Volunteerism Recruitment 95

Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Recruiting parents as volunteer mentors for members is a great way to provide those opportunities while saving time and money spent on sourcing. You can secure their involvement in your chapter’s activities despite their busy schedules by: Making participation convenient. Leveraging management software. Act as mentors.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Recruitment Philanthropy Leadership 52

Nonprofit Megaphone

APRIL 7, 2023

Nonprofit organizations, with their focus on social causes and community welfare, play a crucial role in shaping society. The board of directors is responsible for the overall direction and governance of the organization, and their decisions can make or break the nonprofit’s mission.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Recruitment Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy 52

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 22, 2022

The past few years have required nonprofit professionals to dig deep, think differently and work together to support communities. At the 2022 Nonprofit Leadership Conference on December 1 , presented by Bank of America, you’ll reignite your calling to nonprofit work and come together with peers and partners to chart the path forward.

Nonprofit Leadership 130

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Culture Nonprofit governance and management 130

The Volunteer Hub

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Creating, developing, and sustaining corporate partnerships is a win-win scenario for both your nonprofit and the businesses that support it. Developing partnerships presents a win-win-win scenario for your nonprofit, the community, and your corporate partner. What are the benefits for your nonprofit? Talk about value.

Volunteerism 86

Volunteerism Volunteerism Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 86

NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Mark Titi is a guest contributor for Nonprofit Hub, and the founder of Wobbly Nonprofit. He has over a decade of experience directing the financial and planning activities of small nonprofit organizations. _. Your small nonprofit creates new volunteer opportunities. But are you willing to take the lonely path?

Recruitment 61

Recruitment Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Foundations 61

Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

Your nonprofit’s fundraising strategy encompasses more than just earning donations from supporters. It involves your efforts to recruit new supporters, engage with existing ones, and grow your organization’s influence, all with the goal of funding your mission more efficiently. With that, let’s get started. Online fundraising.

Fundraising 103

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 103

CNPE

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

“Most importantly, we have magnified the importance and impact of the nonprofit sector. Very soon we will be presenting the first State of the Sector report since 2016 that showcases the significant economic impact of nonprofits.”

Nonprofit governance and management 52

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

Candid

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Nonprofits focused on diverse talent acquisition in 2022, survey finds. nonprofits (79 percent) plan to prioritize talent acquisition in 2022, up from 59 percent in 2020, a report from human resources firm Nonprofit HR finds. public health system. public health system in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Health Medical 52

Lets Talk Nonprofit

OCTOBER 5, 2022

However, there are some fundamental responsibilities that are shared by all nonprofit boards. Simone Joyaux, ACFRE is a nonprofit fund development and governance guru. The board is a group of people working together to govern the nonprofit and to ensure the effectiveness of the organization. The "board" is a collective.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Ethics Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 52

Top Nonprofits

MAY 5, 2023

Recruit and train volunteers. Along with following these steps, your association should leverage an AMS platform with tools like registration management and form builders to simplify and streamline the planning process. Reference recent publications. Recruit and train volunteers. Market the event.

Associations 52

Associations Public and Nonprofit Management Recruitment Management 52

Selfish Giving

APRIL 17, 2019

You realize that the better you market your cause, the easier it will be to recruit corporate partners. Last week, I shared a post on ten nonprofits that are using Instagram incredibly well. And I'm not even active on Instagram ! If historians can do this, so can cause marketers, but we need to be active on Twitter !

Culture 113

Culture Public and Nonprofit Management Marketing Marketing 113

Fundraising Coach

JUNE 9, 2023

Nonprofit professionals know the best fundraising events are fun, interactive, and accessible. Recruit a Dedicated Planning Team You’ll definitely want a point person to take the lead on the overall event, tracking tasks, income, and expenses, but it’s in your best interest to recruit others to help with planning, prep, and execution.

Fundraising 97

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 97

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Monitor Legislation that Impacts Your Nonprofit and the Communities you serve Nonprofits must be legislative watchdogs for three key reasons: Impact awareness: New laws affect funding, operations, and beneficiary eligibility. Nonprofits bring unique perspectives to lawmakers. Nonprofits bring unique perspectives to lawmakers.

Health 52

Health Nonprofit governance and management Healthcare Public and Nonprofit Management 52

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 21, 2022

While ROC has always been a nonprofit organization, its signature restaurant, Colors, was an LLC, created as a co-op and run by former Windows on the World workers. With the help of our late friend, Bruce Herman , a dozen Windows workers traveled to Italy to learn how to manage a successful worker cooperative restaurant.

Public and Social Policy 100

Public and Social Policy Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Non-Profits 100

The Volunteer Hub

MARCH 7, 2022

It’s no secret that a dedicated group of volunteers is an important cornerstone of many nonprofit organization. But exactly what does it take to retain volunteers and keep them active? Susan would like to learn about your organization and refine her management and speaking skills. And what causes volunteers to leave?

Retention 92

Retention Recruitment Public and Nonprofit Management Activism 92

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 5, 2024

Over the past 30 years, it has made substantial improvements in the living conditions and social status of people with disabilities due to rapid economic growth, administrative and legislative actions, and the dedicated efforts of nonprofit organizations that champion the disability community.

Nonprofit governance and management 90

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 90

Get Fully Funded

MARCH 27, 2023

Volunteers pour their heart into your nonprofit’s work. They’re there to help with the heavy lifting of running a nonprofit and delivering programs. In short, volunteers can help you grow your nonprofit faster and more affordably. Public or private? So why don’t all nonprofits make volunteer appreciation a priority?

Food 119

Food Recruitment Volunteerism Volunteerism 119

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

In facilitating the development of systems change plans for a variety of nonprofits, I’ve found that principles associated with social justice offer a unifying framework to help staff and boards understand not only the end goal of systems change, but also the root causes of social problems and what strategies will solve them.

Public and Social Policy 105

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Education Education 105

Fundraising Coach

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Volunteers are key to helping nonprofits stay up and running. From donating their time to help out with vital programs and initiatives to lending their professional expertise and skills, volunteers help keep nonprofits on track to complete their goals. Invest in volunteer management software. Make the experience engaging.

Public and Nonprofit Management 59

Public and Nonprofit Management Volunteerism Volunteerism Participation and motivation 59

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The five-day, 40-hour workweek that has become the standard of American workplaces is the legacy of decades of labor activism, culminating in the 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). And the nonprofit is putting its money where its mouth is, so to speak: Common Future has itself adopted a four-day workweek for employees.

Collaborations 115

Collaborations Environmental Health Production 115

Get Fully Funded

JULY 9, 2023

Your nonprofit is growing. Capital campaigns are a great reason to talk about the work your nonprofit does. It’s time to ask yourself some tough questions: Does your nonprofit have the structure in place to manage your growth and the additional work that will come with your realized dream of a new building?

Public and Nonprofit Management 75

Public and Nonprofit Management Construction Fundraising Fundraising 75

The Agitator

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Is online activism a prelude to future action — a way people signal they are interested in your cause and are working to do more? People who signed a petition were more likely to donate to a related nonprofit afterward. 86, public supporters gave $.34, didn’t recruit anyone else. But it’s also the most we can do.”.

Public and Nonprofit Management 53

Public and Nonprofit Management Recruitment Fundraising Fundraising 53

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 6, 2021

A nonprofit Advisory Board can be a great way to engage key supporters with relevant professional skills, life experiences, and networks. Giving Advice The most obvious role for a nonprofit Advisory Board is to give advice to the Governing Board and staff. Members of nonprofit Advisory Boards can contribute to fundraising in many ways.

Nonprofit governance and management 111

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 111

EveryAction

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

If you loved our 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2019 calendar! We've searched far and wide for the best and brightest nonprofit conferences from all around the country! Nonprofit Management. Nonprofit Technology, and more! Alliance Management Institute (AMI).

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Associations Finance 105

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. . Campaign Customization . Pledge Options.

Fundraising 67

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Social Policy Nonprofits 67

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Part of the challenge with answering the “what should we measure” and “what numbers should I pay attention to” questions for nonprofits is that it depends. Nonprofit communications teams work on some subset of these 12 goals: Community Engagement and Education Goals. Program Recruitment Goals.

Recruitment 67

Recruitment Public and Nonprofit Management Education Education 67

EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good.  Check out our last installment here! Here’s what they said. Learn more at MESG.marketing !

Public and Social Policy 57

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Education Education 57

Nonprofit Fixer

JANUARY 24, 2023

The Complete Guide to Implementing the Four-Day Workweek If you want to create the kind of workplace no one wants to leave, while still pushing for excellence and work-life balance, consider this long overdue, and much-misunderstood management tool. As a manager, I kept reading about how the pandemic caused burnout and stress.

Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Production Public and Social Policy 98

Fundraising Coach

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

As a nonprofit professional, you’ve probably heard that charity auctions are time-consuming. Which team members do you need to recruit? Your nonprofit is responsible for procuring items or booking packages (such as vacation stays or consignment travel ) that will get supporters excited to bid. Close bidding. Silent auction.

Recruitment 59

Recruitment Public and Nonprofit Management Values Retail 59

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Fundraising apps are helpful tools that drive your nonprofit’s fundraising campaigns by empowering you to pull in more donations, and there are hundreds to choose from. Know What You’re Looking For: 2 Types of Fundraising Apps There are two types of fundraising apps you should be aware of: nonprofit-facing, and donor-facing.

Nonprofit governance and management 80

Nonprofit governance and management Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management 80

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 26, 2015

This article was originally published in our April/May issue of Nonprofit Hub Magazine. Volunteer engagement isn’t just a trivial award or public recognition, but rather part of a nonprofit’s culture. Engagement starts from the recruitment of volunteers and includes training, retention efforts and also appreciation.

Recruitment 68

Recruitment Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Culture 68

Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Your volunteers do a fantastic job in helping your nonprofit turn its dreams for a better community into reality. When volunteers are all dressed alike during volunteer activities, it will give them a sense of belonging and camaraderie. Volunteers are passionate about your cause, donate their time and skills to make a positive impact.

Public and Nonprofit Management 81

Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Retention Environmental 81

Fundraising Coach

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Working with ambassadors can be helpful for reaching audience demographics that aren’t as active in your direct supporter community. To get started, this article will answer three questions nonprofits often have about working with ambassadors: What are ambassadors? How else do ambassadors help nonprofits? Local public figures.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Retention Recruitment 52

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Elizabeth Abel will explore the role of the board in elevating fundraising activity and discuss effective strategies to recruit, engage, and deploy diverse board members as fundraising ambassadors. But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond the webinar series, we are also a provider of donor management software.

Leadership 60

Leadership Fundraising Fundraising Philanthropy 60

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

The following is an excerpt from Chapter 6 of the recently released book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. These basic LinkedIn Profile tips for nonprofit professionals serve as a foundation for when and if your nonprofit is ready to utilize LinkedIn Groups and Company Pages.

Public and Nonprofit Management 88

Public and Nonprofit Management Social Entrepreneurship Nonprofits Entrepreneurship 88