The Chronicle of Philanthropy
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Millions of workers have yet to take advantage of a program that could free them from an average of nearly $100,000 in debt. By Sara Herschander Allison Bailey, NurPhoto, AP Millions of workers have yet to take advantage of a program that could free them from an average of nearly $100,000 in debt.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 30, 2023
The traditional approach of giving board seats to individuals with a long history of significant donations disqualifies younger professionals. It's time to rethink what qualifies someone to be a board member. Here are some tips on how to attract and engage the next generation of board members.
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Northrup- and GM-turnaround agent Kent Kresa is giving the money to the California Science Center, which houses and displays historically important spacecraft and aircraft in a new facility and offers programs for the public. By Maria Di Mento California Science Center Foundation Kent Kresa and daughter Kiren Kresa-Reahl at the future Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 30, 2023
BryteBridge announced a new BryteBridge Connect membership program to help nonprofits meet state and federal compliance requirements. A BryteBridge Connect membership offers organizational compliance, nonprofit education, and support.
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.
Bloomerang
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Thanking donors well is an essential aspect of fundraising that is often done just once—when the donor makes a gift, or, worse, it’s overlooked entirely. Aaron LaMonica-Weier , Sr. Manager, Direct Marketing Fundraising Services, long-time staff of the national nonprofit Feeding America , knows better. Aaron and his team have designed a donor thank you process that’s an ongoing practice integrated into the fundraising culture at Feeding America.
NonProfit Quarterly
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Image credit: Photo by Joshua Dixon on Unsplash Since time immemorial, Indigenous people and the natural world have had a reciprocal relationship. Many Indigenous communities hold a cultural value of safeguarding the natural environment, and in return these resources nourish and nurture them. But climate change is altering this balance. Droughts, floods, wildfires, and infestations due to climate change are disrupting ecosystems, resulting in devastating impacts on the Indigenous communitie
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Blue Avocado
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Learn how balancing creativity with structure can help your nonprofit foster innovation — without compromising your mission and goals. The post 5 Ways Nonprofits Can Balance Creativity and Structure appeared first on Blue Avocado.
Bloomerang
OCTOBER 30, 2023
I get it, you face many challenges in raising year-end funds despite making your best efforts. Several factors contribute to this problem and understanding them will help you forge a profitable path forward. The year-end giving season is highly competitive, with virtually every nonprofit vying for donors’ attention. This can make it difficult for any single organization to stand out.
Clairification
OCTOBER 30, 2023
People keep telling you to add more text messaging to your communications strategy, right? It’s a mobile world, and you need to reach people where they are. But how do you actually get people to opt in to text messages and grow your contact list? Let’s explore five ways to get your supporters to consent to receiving texts. It’s a Mobile World After All You already have an inkling why your nonprofit needs to be texting.
Bloomerang
OCTOBER 30, 2023
In the realm of human services nonprofits , evolving to meet the needs of those served means also adapting to the changing dynamics of donor behavior. As services are provided to some of the most vulnerable populations, there’s a need to ensure consistent funding. Traditional methods of receiving cash donations have seen a significant drop in recent years, with 70% of charities reporting a decline in cash contributions.
Speaker: Gareth Webb & Phil Selley, Founding Partners at Intouch Business
For many nonprofit organizations and NGOs, managing grants and monitoring projects with spreadsheets and manual processes feels familiar—but is it holding your organization back? As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks.
Concord Leadership
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Donors give to nonprofits they feel are trustworthy. Read on to learn how to use your communications to illustrate your credibility and win more support. The post 3 Tips to Cultivate Trust in Your Nonprofit Communications appeared first on The Concord Leadership Group, LLC.
Bloomerang
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Less than one in five new donors who donated on GivingTuesday will give a second gift, according to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project. We must do better. GivingTuesday’s “ Data Commons ” says something similar in their report “ Rethinking Resilience: Insights from the Giving Ecosystem.” Yet general statistics don’t have to be your reality! Rachel Muir’s terrific post, Four Strategies to Retain Your #GivingTuesday Donors , shares her thoughts on this vital subject.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Grant makers are often reluctant to support the risky work of grass-roots groups struggling to build peace in the Middle East and elsewhere. But they need us now more than ever. By Perry Cammack Mohammed Zaanoun A reporter with +972 Magazine, a grantee of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, shot this photo in Gaza City on Oct. 10, 2023, following Israeli airstrikes.
Bloomerang
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Nonprofits focused on supporting the human services space often come up against a myriad of challenges. From the emotional labor tied to having to make major decisions for others to rampant burnout to a serious lack of training in technology, human services and social workers are in need. Especially the small to medium-sized nonprofits who may not have the budget or resources to afford and leverage larger-scale technology platforms to manage their donor and volunteer relationships.
Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker
Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.
Fundraising Leadership
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Issue 244— November 30, 2023 On Thursday morning, October 26th, in the sunny Arizona desert setting, my heart was full of joy because my nonprofit organization, Take The Lead , committed to intersectional gender parity in leadership, had finally risen from pandemic setbacks to launch a cohort of our most powerful and impactful leadership program. It’s called 50 Women Can Change the World , and this cohort is our first for entrepreneurs.
Bloomerang
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Dear Janis, I hope this letter finds you well and in high spirits! As the season of giving approaches, I couldn’t help but think of the similarities between year-end appeals and the seasonal focus of spreading joy and granting wishes. As we’re preparing for our year-end appeals, can you offer some advice on how we can infuse our year-end appeals with the magic of the season?
NonProfit Quarterly
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Image credit: LD on istock.com Climate justice is racial justice. There is no way to talk about equitable, effective, and just solutions to climate change without also talking about the disproportionate burdens that communities of color shoulder as the planet warms. The legacies of systemic racism and discrimination mean that today, communities of color are more likely to live in polluted, climate-vulnerable neighborhoods with limited capacity and resources to build resilience or bounce back af
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