Ann Green
APRIL 12, 2023
Building public speaking skills can help you make a strong case to nonprofit donors and other audiences. Use these public speaking tips for better engagement. By Patti Schutte Fundraising is all about engaging with supporters and telling your organization’s story. When you build confidence as a public speaker, you can become a more effective fundraiser and nonprofit communicator.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
APRIL 12, 2023
By Rasheeda Childress More are using donor-advised funds and other progressive methods to share during the holy month.
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NonProfit PRO
APRIL 12, 2023
With data from nearly 1,500 nonprofits, nonprofit software provider Neon One has evaluated more than 37,000 email campaigns totaling more than 157 million individual emails for “The Nonprofit Email Report.” The new report provides a look at nonprofit email benchmarks for both large and small organizations.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
APRIL 12, 2023
By M.J. Prest Chris Keeney The Hess Corporation’s Salk Institute grant aims to improve the natural ability of plants to capture and store atmospheric carbon and combat climate change Also, a $40 million grant to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and the University of Southern California will support a new partnership in biomedical research, and 31 nonprofit groups with Muslim leaders will share $2 million from the Pillars Catalyze Fund.
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.
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 12, 2023
A well-timed, personalized outreach activates a feeling of pride in your donors that can inspire them to give. Does your organization have a strategy for stewardship communications with multiple touchpoints throughout the year? Could you use more support in getting creative campaigns across the finish line? Get some inspiration for your next campaign or appeal and discover how we deliver creative marketing for fundraisers.
Nonprofit Marketing Guide
APRIL 12, 2023
Alright, let’s talk about the king of content – video! According to our 2023 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report , nearly all nonprofits (95%) now create some type of video content. Video marketing is now more important to nonprofits than ever. And rightly so. Did you know that videos get 1200% more shares than text and image content combined?
Nonprofit Leadership Zone brings together the best content for advertising professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
NonProfit Leadership Alliance
APRIL 12, 2023
Written by: Isaac Durham Reading Time: 3 minutes Researchers estimate that up to 1 million American’s work as unpaid interns each year. Without wages to shoulder the cost of living, an unpaid internship deepens the existing social divide. The road to making unpaid internships a thing of the past isn’t a smooth one. In some cases, particularly nonprofit organizations, simply don’t have the financial means to pay their interns.
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 12, 2023
Blackbaud confirmed that its board of directors received, thoroughly reviewed, and rejected an unsolicited, non-binding proposal from Clearlake Capital to acquire all of the outstanding shares of the Company for $71 per share in cash.
Selfish Giving
APRIL 12, 2023
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NonProfit Quarterly
APRIL 12, 2023
Image Credit: Etienne Girardet on unsplash.com Many people working in nonprofits and philanthropy say they want to reduce poverty, and increasingly, foundations, nonprofits, and social-movement organizations are developing communications strategies and telling stories that aim to dispel the myth that the US economic system is equitable and fair. However, the Right has long propagated narratives that shape our society’s institutions and culture—and it requires conscious effort to upend them.
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.
Big Duck
APRIL 12, 2023
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NonProfit Quarterly
APRIL 12, 2023
Image Credit: Katerina Holmes on pexels.com How do you support people from different walks of life to initiate or continue a learning journey about the theory and practice of a democratic economy—an economy in which ownership is widely shared and in which workers and community stakeholders have a direct say in the decisions that manage our collective resources.
NonProfit HR
APRIL 12, 2023
We received a large number of questions from participants in our webinar, Reviving & Sustaining Your Organization's Commitment to DEI, so our EDIJ experts are here to weigh in. Read below for insights from Bryan W. Jackson, Senior Consultant, EDIJ, and Simone McNish, Consultant, EDIJ, as they answer your most pressing questions on this Read more The post Q&A With Our EDIJ Experts: Reviving & Sustaining Your Organization’s Commitment to DEI appeared first on Nonprofit HR.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
APRIL 12, 2023
By SSIR Editors The way we work is changing rapidly and is impacted daily by technological advances. If designed and harnessed responsibly, technology can help us reimagine how we work, where we work, and what work we do. However, when designed poorly, tech can harm workers and exacerbate inequalities. SSIR ’s 2023 Data on Purpose conference, Making Tech Work for Workers , will happen online May 2-3 and feature many of the worker organizations leading the movement to build a more just and
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.
Veritus Group
APRIL 12, 2023
When non-profit leadership has a negative attitude about fundraising, it is detrimental to the organization's mission. The post Is Fundraising Just a Necessary Evil? appeared first on Veritus Group.
Fundraising Coach
APRIL 12, 2023
Fundraising is essential to your nonprofit’s strategy. You raise money to directly fund and support your various programs and projects. Therefore, it’s important that you do everything you can to make sure the fundraising campaigns you host are as impactful and productive as possible. Even if you run a successful fundraising campaign and have incredibly generous donors , things can still go wrong!
Jeff Brooks
APRIL 12, 2023
Maybe you should have bought an ad during the Super Bowl. Then everybody would know about your organization. Not a good idea. Even if you could somehow afford it. "Everybody" doesn't care. "Everybody" won't respond, ever. Only some people care about your cause. Even fewer will ever donate. Everyone else -- the large majority -- are not worth what it would cost to reach them.
Donorbox Nonprofit
APRIL 12, 2023
Nonprofit bookkeeping can seem complicated, but there are several resources to help experienced and novice bookkeepers. Although it is ever-changing as it grows, standard accounting principles remain the same. When choosing a bookkeeper, updating financial information, and developing reports, you’ll want to keep in mind your organization’s mission and goals.
Speaker: Dave Sackett
Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.
iMarketSmart
APRIL 12, 2023
Wealth screening data gets a lot of attention and usage from nonprofits looking for a quick way to identify people more likely to make a major gift. But how well does it really work? Any gift officer will be able to rattle off stories about terrible leads that were added to their caseloads who had no desire or capacity to make a major gift, let alone any gift at all.
NonProfit Quarterly
APRIL 12, 2023
Image Credit: Kunj Parekh on unsplash.com This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Could you talk a little bit about the political background and state of the Left in the 1970s and how In These Times emerged from this political moment? The simplified answer to this question is that in the mid-1970s—after Watergate, the Vietnam War, and other fundamental lies told to the American people—you had kind of the highest level of distrust of government and institutions.
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