The Killoe Group

MARCH 27, 2023

Join cutting-edge nonprofits for two full days (September 11 – 12, 2023) of trends, best practices, and sessions to unlock the innovator in all of us. Interact with amazing speakers Event fundraisers, industry experts, and thought leaders from across the country will present fundraising best practices and share relevant trends.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 28, 2024

Based on our decades of research and experience coaching nonprofit communications staff, these are the ten categories of work that we believe all nonprofit communications and marketing professionals should be working on. Head on over to the Free Resources section, which is set up following our 10 Keys to Nonprofit Communications Success.

Communication 93

Communication Marketing Marketing Nonprofits 93

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 4, 2024

Compared to white respondents, Black and Brown participants are more likely to choose extreme response categories, while Asian respondents are more likely to avoid extreme responses. Normalizing the perspectives of those in power is practically woven into the fabric of the US social sector. It will not be simple, fast, or easy.

Universities 69

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 14, 2024

Institutions large and small have shifted their rhetoric, and to a lesser extent, their practices, in response to their members, customers, donors, and constituents. Just as press releases and surveys can show us intent, foundations’ actions can best be measured by our checkbooks. What does that mean for funders in practice?

Education 74

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 4, 2024

Practical Steps for Implementing AI in E-Commerce Everyone’s talking about AI. As AI takes in your customer data, it can auto-segment your customers into categories for outreach, and then actively deploy those insights by creating content tailored to them. Check out the Tips, Strategies, AI Tools, Masterclass, Courses, and Community.

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Top Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

To help you get started hosting a nonprofit clothing drive, we’ll review these best practices: Create a thorough clothing drive plan. 3 Nonprofit Clothing Drive Best Practices Now that you know why you should host a nonprofit clothing drive, let’s dive into some best practices. Storage method.

Environmental 52

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Nonprofit budget Even nonprofits who have years of operation under their belt can struggle to predict how much money they will need for each operational category. Create a best case scenario long-term plan for fundraising activities and programs for your nonprofit.

Management 97

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The Charity CFO

JULY 3, 2023

While programmatic goals may be the most alluring, your attention should also be on the other categories, which are vital for keeping your nonprofit moving forward. Setting Mission-Focused Nonprofit Goals No matter the category, your nonprofit goals should always tie back into your organization’s mission and vision.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2020

It has more than 10,000 active companies and professionals offering services in 100+ categories. You’ll need to provide a title of your project, select a category, and enter the skills sought, a project description, and enter the required time commitment. . Traditional candidate selection practices are somewhat limited.

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Bloomerang

MAY 29, 2021

Today’s question comes from a fundraiser who wants advice on best practices around recording and recognizing in-kind donors. . What is the best practice in this type of situation? So familiarize yourself with best practices. CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity.

Finance 105

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

Though recommendations from third parties may help you narrow down the wide selection of nonprofit CRMs available, only you and your team know what’s best for your organization. An instructor virtually guides you through common nonprofit tasks and best practices on how to use your system in real time. In-person training.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 17, 2021

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit leader who needs advice on who the best prospects are to ask for legacy gifts. Are these are best prospects and, if so, should we even bother investing in a legacy program? Find those who’ve been most loyal over time – 20% of active donors should fall into this category (i.e.,

Insurance 111

Insurance Activism Values Philanthropy 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

One takeaway: Traditional practices of grantmaking are insufficient. Doing so means considering the relationship between philanthropy and racial capitalism and acknowledging that categories of race are constituted and constitutive of capitalism and the creation of wealth.

Philanthropy 122

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Advertising Universities 122

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Hard skills mean practical and technical abilities that can be learned through formal training. Such employers believe that practical skills can be learned quickly, whereas having a pleasant personality is more important for a healthy work climate and great performance. Group skills by categories.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 15, 2023

These practices ensure timely and effective customer support and contribute to improved productivity and reduced operational costs. By implementing the following best practices, your business can streamline its operations, reduce response times, and maintain a competitive edge in the market.

Communication 52

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MARCH 31, 2024

That’s why embracing event management platforms and staying on top of industry best practices are game changers. If you notice 90% of guests flock to Instagrammable dessert stations, you’ll allot more budget to the “sweet treat” category next year!

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

A lot of the conversations I am having with nonprofit communications directors can be lumped under the category of “managing expectations.” Educate Others on Best Practices. ” That includes expectations from your boss and coworkers about what you do — or could do — as the communications lead.

Management 87

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Multiple, practical action steps are presented below to advance your fundraising based on the survey results. General guidance for fundraisers Here is general guidance on actions fundraisers can take based on fundraising trends and best practices drawn from the report. Your own careful review of the report is encouraged.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

So we have lots of great best practices, examples, and templates to share with you as your plan, write, design, and publish yours. We have an informal collection of short nonprofit annual reports on Dropbox organized into several categories: 1-2 Pages. Thinking about your nonprofit’s next annual report? Infographics.

Nonprofits 56

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Candid

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In the last couple decades, news of golden parachutes and the minting of new billionaires has drawn attention to executive compensation practices. While not a representative sample of institutional funders, it’s one of best avenues for detailed exploration and benchmarking of salaries.

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Jeff Brooks

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

You will almost always discover that the statement falls in one of these categories: Knowable, and reasonably proven to be true. (Or Do your best to discern the origin of the facts people throw at you. When someone tells you one of these things, you should dig deeper: How do you know this to be true? Or untrue.).

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 5, 2023

The best time to implement and start using a good nonprofit accounting system is from the beginning. So, it’s best to take the time to get your financial house in order. It’s best to get both in place as soon as possible. Plus, systems can seem unimportant when there are 100 other things to do! Again, big mess.

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 24, 2018

In terms of newsjacking guidelines, this post offers a few: Newsjacking: What it is and How to Do it This article is also helpful and mentions the main proponent of the practice, David Meerman Scott. But the best ones involve partners that are "all in". Have a question, story suggestion or category you want to see covered?

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Fundraising Coach

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Each of these categories can bring different reporting considerations that you’ll need to understand ahead of time, as well. Instrumentl and GrantStation are both popular choices in this category. Work through your list multiple times, narrowing it down to a handful of the best opportunities. Best of luck!

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 19, 2024

Use these top tips to upgrade your visual design and create a beautiful website that will engage and inspire visitors: Incorporate your visual branding Follow accessibility best practices Prioritize simplicity To make revamping your website a breeze, leverage a content management system (CMS) designed with nonprofits in mind.

Energy 59

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Top Nonprofits

JUNE 23, 2023

According to Morweb’s guide to the best nonprofit website builders , your organization should work with a CMS that automatically optimizes your website for a variety of different devices, ensuring all site visitors have an equally positive user experience. Negative space gives your supporters a chance to breathe and absorb your content.

Nonprofits 105

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The Charity CFO

MAY 10, 2022

And even if you’re not fully GAAP-compliant currently, implementing these best practices now will save you a lot of cleanup work later in the case you require a financial statement audit. What exactly is changing about in kind donation reporting? A few things are changing about how you show in kind gifts on your financial statements.

Non-Profits 98

Non-Profits Food Activism Finance 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 17, 2021

Craft a customized stewardship strategy for these “Growth Partners” to generate a defined “net revenue” goal: In addition, use this “Assets” Excel template to identify your assets for current and potential corporate sponsors and to formulate a comprehensive report for each partner: 2) Incorporate Best Practices.

Charitable Organizations 107

Charitable Organizations Retention Values Technology 107

Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2023

Board members can practice telling the story of one person helped by the organization, or the story of how they came to be on the board. Make programs more fundable One powerful tactic in nonprofit fundraising is to break down your program budgets into clear categories and then translate them into “fundraising language.”

Fundraising 87

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

These executives will further our mission of sharing best practices with nonprofit professionals and show the nonprofit sector that we’re bringing on top talent to meet their needs.”. Bloomerang has also been named a “Best Place to Work in Indiana” for five consecutive years.

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NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 13, 2023

As the bill states, “to be eligible for State grants, a public library or library system shall develop a written policy prohibiting the practice of banning books within the public library or library system.” In order to receive state funds, Illinois libraries must now adopt an anti-book banning policy.

Law 98

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Selfish Giving

JULY 25, 2018

Frankly, I expend most of my breath debunking myths about partnership practices! My best responses include lots of facts and figures to support my position. Have a question, story suggestion or category you want to see covered? Just about every day someone asks for my opinion on something related to corporate partnerships.

Public and Nonprofit Management 133

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 17, 2022

Based on our research, there are 12 different categories of nonprofit marketing objectives. A Tactical Best Practices Audit. One of the reasons that measuring nonprofit marketing communications work is so hard is that we have a lot of different marketing and communications objectives to consider. A Channel Mix Audit.

Marketing 108

Marketing Marketing Nonprofits Activism 108

The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Whether you are a consistent listener or joining for your first time, the podcast dives deep into the world of nonprofits, and sometimes for profit spaces to share industry specific principles, unique business practices, and much more. For the best interest of all parties, being as prepared as possible for the auditor can go a long way.

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Recruitment Nonprofits Healthcare Management 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Best AI-Powered Survey Question Generators for 2023 [Start For Free] Create Meaningful Survey Questions with the help of AI and improve your Product, Service, and business. The Best AI-Powered Survey Question Generators Alright. The Best AI-Powered Survey Question Generators Alright. Here’s what it looks like. (On

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Bloomerang

MAY 22, 2021

Here is my best implementation recommendation: d ouble the recognition! Givers generally are listed in the following categories: Individuals; Foundations; Businesses; Community Organizations; Government. The general answer to your question is YES. I’ve answered this question before (good questions have a tendency to repeat!),

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 19, 2024

Your goal and situation will help determine which courses are best suited for your needs. Prioritize educational content that aligns with your experience level when possible so that you’ll make the best possible use of your time. Practical recommendations. You want to start a grant writing side hustle as a freelancer.

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