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‘Social Profit Orientation’ Can Help Companies and Nonprofits Alike Do More Good in the World

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Researchers argue that companies and nonprofits can prosper when they make sustainable, social, and environmental impact central to their missions. By Leonard L. Berry, Lerzan Aksoy, and Tracey Danaher PeopleImages/iStock via Getty Images Plus Researchers argue that companies and nonprofits can prosper when they make sustainable, social, and environmental impact central to their missions.

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A New Way to Engage Advisory Boards in Fundraising Success

NonProfit PRO

As part of your fundraising strategy, advisory board members must engage in fundraising. Here's how to make sure they actively participate.

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Waverley Street Foundation Taps First Head of U.S. Programs

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By M.J. Prest Courtesy of Joya Banerjee Joya Banerjee will be head of U.S. programs at Waverley Street Foundation. Also, the Associated Press Foundation for Journalism has named its inaugural executive director, and Georgetown U.’s Center for Public and Nonprofit Leadership will install a new director in January.

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10 Ways to Increase Board Engagement & Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

Unlock Your Nonprofit's Full Potential! View the Board Fundraising & Engagement Guide: 10 Essentials for Success - your roadmap to building a powerful team of fundraisers and changemakers. Maximize your impact and create lasting change in your community with proven strategies to increase fundraising and engagement from your board. Download now to ignite the spark of transformation!

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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.

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How Understanding Endowment Law Is Key to Liberating Philanthropic Assets

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Wirestock on iStock Philanthropy today is a system of wealth hoarding. Total charitable foundation assets reached $1 trillion in 2019, growing to $1.5 trillion in five years. As intersecting crises intensify in our age of racial capitalism and climate colonialism , why are foundations holding onto all of this wealth? The reasons are multiple, but often, leaders claim that the law compels their behavior.

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Vanguard Charitable Donors Gave More Than $3B in Fiscal Year 2024

NonProfit PRO

Vanguard Charitable donors granted more than $3 billion in fiscal year 2024 (July 2023-June 2024), a 45% increase over the previous year.

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The Responsive Maturity Model

NonProfit PRO

The Responsive Maturity Model ebook is here to help revolutionize your nonprofit organization. Learn how to foster personalized donor relationships, enhance team collaboration, and use real-time data for impactful results. Download now to discover the 5 key building blocks for increasing generosity and grow giving at scale.

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The Four Steps to Better Donor Meetings Begin with You

Veritus Group

How you hold space during donor meetings impacts everything! Operate from a grounded place of confidence by bringing your best energy into the room. The post The Four Steps to Better Donor Meetings Begin with You appeared first on Veritus Group.

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To Find Your Best Fundraising Opportunities, Remember This

iMarketSmart

A significant portion of donors are underwhelmed or dissatisfied with their giving experience, including yours. You may have assumed they are satisfied because they continued to give and to be stewarded. Yet we so often fail to realize that few donors are dissatisfied with their personal treatment but are underwhelmed by: The lack of a compelling plan to more fully realize your mission promise The insufficiency of information about concrete, specific, sustainable differences being made The absen

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  Leading Together: Committing to Leadership Equity, Health Advocacy, Access and Treatment for Women 

Fundraising Leadership

Health panel at Power Up Conference: (L to R): Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum, Heather Florio, Dr. DeShawn Taylor, Dr. Sophia Yen. It was the perfect combination of celebration and commitment—saluting 10 years of exceptional work with tangible outcomes for Take The Lead, plus a roadmap for connecting purposefully to change the present for a gender and racially equitable future.

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A New Look At Running Grants & Programs: Why Use A System When You Have Excel?

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.