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Unlock free learning resources, quick answers at Candid’s new learning site

Candid

Running a nonprofit today is harder than ever, making it feel almost impossible to build a fundraising program while staying focused on advancing your mission. And our mission here at Candid is to get you the information you need to do good. That’s why we’ve revamped Candid’s learning site to provide you with a streamlined set of resources, all in one place.

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4 Strategies for Building Lasting Volunteer Relationships

Get Fully Funded

Volunteers are a vital part of many organizations, and especially during times of uncertainty , these dedicated individuals can provide much-needed extra hands for your program. However, in order to develop a volunteer base you can rely on, you need to build lasting, meaningful relationships with them. Volunteer relationship management begins at initial recruitment and extends even beyond the end of their very last shift.

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Meet Melanie Martin, CNP: The Woman Who Won’t Let St. Louis Go Hungry!

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

On a recent visit to the St. Louis Area Foodbank , you could feel the urgency in the air. Giant warehouse shelves held stockpiles of food, many of which were marked to be picked up in the coming days by local food pantries. “Food is going out as quickly as it comes in,” said Melanie Martin, CNP , Director of Community Engagement. “But that just means our community is getting the resources they desperately need.

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The Nonprofit AI Revolution: Why the Human Touch Matters More Than Ever

NonProfit PRO

Artificial intelligence is changing fundraising fast, but human connection still drives impact. Here's how leaning on your people can help you thrive.

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Stop Budget Burnout: A Better Way to Grow Your Nonprofit in 2026

Speaker: Sean Yoder

Nonprofits are under more pressure than ever to demonstrate financial accountability while continuing to expand their impact. Traditional budgeting models often fall short, reinforcing silos, limiting flexibility, and stalling growth. Enter collaborative budgeting: a dynamic, team-driven process that enables smarter resource allocation and builds financial resilience at scale.

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Activate DAF Dollars: A Strategic Opportunity For Nonprofits

Bloomerang

Every gift begins with a spark—a donor’s desire to make a difference. Across the country, Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) are filled with those sparks, waiting to be turned into action. These are not just numbers on a statement—they are untapped missions, unspoken hopes, and the fuel for change. For nonprofits, the opportunity is clear: by reaching out and inviting DAF donors to invest in your vision, you’re not just asking for support—you’re offering people a chance to bring their purpose to life.

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Rating Top Employer Appends for Nonprofits

Top Nonprofits

Finding new ways to grow your donor relationships, and your revenue, starts with having the right data. One of the most valuable but underutilized data points in any nonprofit’s donor database is employer information. Knowing where your donors work can unlock a range of fundraising opportunities, especially when it comes to corporate gift matching and workplace giving campaigns.

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Rating Top Employer Append Services for Nonprofits

Top Nonprofits

Finding new ways to grow your donor relationships, and your revenue, starts with having the right data. One of the most valuable but underutilized data points in any nonprofit’s donor database is employer information. Knowing where your donors work can unlock a range of fundraising opportunities, especially when it comes to corporate gift matching and workplace giving campaigns.

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Capital Campaigns — Full Speed Ahead or Time to Pull Back?

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

How charities are handling ambitious fundraising efforts in a time of economic uncertainty. By Ben Gose Fresco Alessandro Now is not the time to hold back on fundraising, says Steven Williams, president of WBGO. Here, he celebrates the public radio station’s 45th anniversary with NEA Jazz Master Dorthaan Kirk. How charities are handling ambitious fundraising efforts in a time of economic uncertainty.

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GrantExec Offers Help for Organizations Affected by Texas Floods to Find Funding Resources

NonProfit PRO

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Mental Health Fundraising: How to Strengthen Your Campaign

Donorbox Nonprofit

Did you know that 23% of adults in the U.S. struggled with mental illness in 2024? Mental health fundraising is crucial for breaking barriers around mental illness, whether you’re aiming to increase awareness or help fund mental health services in your community. In this article, we share key insights and tips to help you take […] The post Mental Health Fundraising: How to Strengthen Your Campaign appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Interactive Webinar: Recurring Giving Events That Keep on Giving

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Community Engagement

There’s more than one way to end the year with impact—and we’re letting you decide the direction. In this "choose your own adventure" community-led webinar, attendees will vote in real time to pick one of three year-end event strategies to explore in depth: Volunteer Appreciation Events 🧡 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Campaigns 🌈 Mission/Program Celebrations 🎉 Once the path is chosen, we’ll dive into a step-by-step engagement workflow plan tailored to that format, showing how

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Funders Commit $1 Billion Toward Developing AI Tools for Frontline Workers

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NextLadder Ventures will provide grants and investments to develop tools for public defenders, parole officers, social workers and others who help Americans in precarious situations. By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press NextLadder Ventures will provide grants and investments to develop tools for public defenders, parole officers, social workers and others who help Americans in precarious situations.

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What Does Gaza Solidarity Protest Look Like on Campuses Today?

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Abbad Diraneyya on Wikimedia Commons. The undercover agent quivered on camera in front of the student activist who’d seen through his ruse. The spy attempted to wiggle his way out, first by feigning a disability and then by accusing the student of attempting to mug him. This isn’t a scene from a movie or a moment pulled from the CIA’s heyday of infiltrating student organizations in the 1960s; this occurred in May 2025 at the University of Michigan.

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What Happens When Federal Funding Disappears? A Preview From the Bronx

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Over 84 percent of nonprofits based in the Bronx rely on federal grants that are at risk under the Trump administration's policies, according to an analysis by the Urban Institute. By Sara Herschander Bronx River Alliance Bronx River Alliance cleanup efforts have helped the restoration of a teeming ecosystem in and around the 23-mile course of the river through southern Westchester and the Bronx.

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How to Migrate Magento to Shopify in 2025

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

How to Migrate Magento to Shopify in 2025 As far as the IT field is concerned, the Magento 2 platform remains an excellent solution for ecommerce stores of various sizes and industries. However, it is also worth considering the advantages offered by other platforms, such as Shopify, WooCommerce, Bigcommerce, and Salesforce. Discovering these benefits may be a sign that now is the right time to migrate from Magento to Shopify.

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From Curiosity to Competitive Edge: How Mid-Market CEOs Are Using AI to Scale Smarter

Speaker: Lee Andrews, Founder at LJA New Media & Tony Karrer, Founder and CTO at Aggregage

This session will walk you through how one CEO used generative AI, workflow automation, and sales personalization to transform an entire security company—then built the Zero to Strategy framework that other mid-market leaders are now using to unlock 3.5x ROI. As a business executive, you’ll learn how to assess AI opportunities in your business, drive adoption across teams, and overcome internal resource constraints—without hiring a single data scientist.