The Chronicle of Philanthropy
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Will A.I. take my job? If I don't use it, will I fall behind? Experts explain how A.I. is changing nonprofits. By Sara Herschander Getty Images A.I. is quickly changing the way we live and work — and nonprofits are no exception. Here's what you need to know to get started.
NonProfit PRO
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
The donor pyramid and donor funnel have long been the ultimate fundraising strategy. Though the nonprofit sector may desire a better method, these relied upon tactics are still used today. Here’s a look at what another method, the loyalty loop, entails.
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Aviation lawyer John Hoyns hopes his gift will help students from low-income families avoid the stress of worrying about money. By Maria Di Mento Plus, Stetson University received a $15.4 million bequest from a longtime supporter for scholarships and to endow its music school, and four other nonprofits received multimillion dollar donations.
NonProfit PRO
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
The nonprofit technology marketplace is growing and evolving, which can make it challenging to keep up with what’s available. So, let’s look at an overview of today’s nonprofit technology marketplace.
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.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
By Lisa Schohl Getty Images Key steps to take, and questions to consider, when adopting an A.I. tool at your nonprofit.
NonProfit PRO
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Charity Navigator announced its Fall Ratings Methodology Update that will give donors a more holistic and nuanced view of nonprofit effectiveness. With the inclusion of new data, Charity Navigator has now rated a total of 209,503 charities, the most in the organization's history.
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NonProfit PRO
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
The new Climate Intervention Environmental Impact Fund (CIEIF) began operations Sept. 6, with the goal of helping kickstart new approaches to restoring Earth’s climate in the face of rapid deterioration. CIEIF is taking applications through Nov. 1 for three awards of $50,000 each.
NonProfit Quarterly
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Click here to download accompanying slides How do people not only develop a vision of a democratic economy rooted in values of solidarity, but come together to make that vision a collective reality? To address this question and discuss their contributions, four authors from NPQ’s summer economic justice magazine explore the concept of movement economies and how movements can be effective systemic economic change agents.
NonProfit PRO
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
AGCO Agriculture Foundation announced the launch of its refined Call for Applications for Grant 2023 for the advancement of quality education, research, and innovation in agriculture. The Foundation invites nonprofits and institutions registered as charitable or nonprofit organizations to apply for grant funding.
Non Profit AF
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
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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.
NonProfit PRO
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Veris Wealth Partners released a report on multi-asset-class investing in support of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB). Veris also detailed an original DEIB framework the firm has developed and implemented for use in its selection of third-party asset managers.
NonProfit Quarterly
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Image credit: RDNE Stock project on pexels.com “Almost every ride I call I have a problem or am canceled on,” Kai Brunner told The Daily Dot. Brunner utilizes a service dog, and though state and federal laws prohibit rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft from denying service to disabled riders with service animals, the reality is often much different. Self-driving cars—cars that drive without a human operator—are supposed to change that.
Bloomerang
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Benjamin Franklin Had long hair, Alexander Hamilton wore a wig, and Judith Gordon Low stopped wearing pearls: What pronouns did they use? “I don’t give to people who can’t even tell if they’re boys or girls,” an irate long-time donor said before slamming down the phone. As a feminist using she/her pronouns and serving in various capacities for organizations that work with girls and gender nonbinary youth , my first instinct was—and still is—to angrily call the donor back, yell, then hang up on
Nonprofit Fixer
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Does your nonprofit have a clear and thoughtful board member orientation process? Do you put as much care into onboarding board members are you do onboarding staff? If the answer is “no,” you’re not alone. Most nonprofits have minimal processes in place for board orientation. We assume board members – who are volunteers motivated by a deep commitment to our mission – will “figure it out as they go.
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.
Blue Avocado
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
This comprehensive guide provides some best practices to effectively manage your volunteers, from recruiting to appreciation, that will help you keep them engaged and your organization thriving. The post A Practical Process Guide to Getting and Keeping Your Volunteers appeared first on Blue Avocado.
Foundation Group
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Failure to file Form 990 for three consecutive years results in having your 501(c)(3) status revoked. Follow our steps to regain a revoked 501(c)(3) status.
Clairification
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
If you’re a small to medium-sized organization or movement, especially if you’re local, you’ve got an unfair advantage over your larger compatriots in the social benefit sector. Perhaps you’ve never looked at it this way. Perhaps you fret about not being able to compete with the behemoths. Perhaps you’ve been waiting to hire a major gifts officer who’ll have time to get out in the field and do nothing but meet with prospective donors face-to-face.
Veritus Group
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
If you ignore your donor's preferences, they will more than likely leave your organization to find a more welcoming place to give their money. The post Ignore My Preferences – Plan to Fail appeared first on Veritus Group.
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.
Fundraising Leadership
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Customer service is changing due to AI. One industry heavily impacted by the shift towards digitization in the wake of COVID-19: customer service. Long-standing customer behaviors were upended during the pandemic, challenging the industry to make dynamic changes to meet new needs and demands. This has led to a rise in tech-driven solutions powered by AI and machine learning, giving the perfect opportunity for a new type of leader to step in and shape the future of CX: women.
Nonprofit Megaphone
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
In today’s digital age, effective marketing for nonprofits can make or break an organization’s reach and impact. And there are innumerable options to choose from. Some are designed and particularly promising for nonprofits, like Google Ad Grants , while others can be employed by nonprofits and businesses alike, from social to traditional offline marketing.
The Charity CFO
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
For some nonprofit leaders, it can be easy to spend too much time poring over each and every category of nonprofit expenses, carefully scrutinizing each dollar that’s spent. It can quickly become an obsession – and not one that will help you or your organization prosper in the long run. So, how do you change your thinking about the funds that are flowing out of your organization?
NonProfit Quarterly
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Image credit: Photo by Jonas Verstuyft on Unsplash Since opening in 2021, a New York overdose prevention program operated by the nonprofit OnPoint NYC claims to have saved some 1,000 lives by allowing clients to consume drugs in a safe environment with access to medical care, treatment, counseling, and case management. Despite the evidence to support the efficacy of these sites, this August the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, the region’s top law enforcement author
Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand
Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!
Fundraising Leadership
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Issue 241 — September 25, 2023 ? Attention Entrepreneurs: Are you an aspiring, budding, or seasoned founder? Regardless of where you are in your journey, this snippet from the “Women’s Health Through the Lifecycle” panel that took place at Take The Lead’s Women’s Equality Day Power Up Concert and Conference is meant for you: Trailblazing the industry The speaker is Eva Goicochea , founder of Maude , a groundbreaking sexual wellness company she describes as, “The first sexual wellness company you
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