The Chronicle of Philanthropy
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Companies are giving away a smaller share of profits than they used to. Where does that leave the nonprofits in their backyards? By Eden Stiffman Illustration by The Chronicle, Adobe Stock Companies are giving away a smaller share of profits than they used to. Where does that leave the nonprofits in their backyards?
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Online reviews have the power to position your nonprofit as a trustworthy and reliable organization, helping you attract more donors and influence their giving habits. Here are three benefits of getting reviews for your nonprofit — plus how to ask your donor base for them.
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The study says volunteering can spark big gifts, but that the share of wealthy people who volunteer, while on the uptick, is still below pre-pandemic levels. By Maria Di Mento The study says volunteering can spark big gifts, but that the share of wealthy people who volunteer, while on the uptick, is still below pre-pandemic levels.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 3, 2023
There is some incredible work being done through direct mail, but direct response strategies are not a relational approach to your mid-level programs. Here, I break down each of the needed mid-level fundraising program elements.
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
OCTOBER 3, 2023
A new survey also finds a persistent gender pay gap, high turnover, and slow efforts to improve diversity. By Sara Herschander A new survey also finds a persistent gender pay gap, high turnover, and slow efforts to improve diversity.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Nonprofit HR recently released data from its "2023 Pulse Survey Results for Social Impact Organizations." From across North America, 250 social sector organizations shared their generative AI use in their HR function to drive their missions.
Nonprofit Leadership Zone brings together the best content for advertising professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Last week, Amazon and Anthropic announced a strategic collaboration that will bring together their respective industry-leading technology and expertise in safer generative artificial intelligence (AI). IT leaders across a broad range of industries celebrated this announcement, and today we invite nonprofit marketing and fundraising leaders to join in.
Joan Garry
OCTOBER 3, 2023
I reveal the human cost of a government shutdown on nonprofits. It's time to act—advocacy isn't just crucial, it's our moral duty. The post The Human Cost of a Government Shutdown: A Call to Action for Nonprofits appeared first on Joan Garry Consulting.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Armanino announced its 2023 Annual Nonprofit Symposium. Hosted on Oct. 5, Armanino’s signature event for the nonprofit industry will connect professionals nationwide to discuss the key themes shaping the nonprofit industry.
NonProfit Quarterly
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Image Credit: Photo by Isabella Rubie on pexels.com What is social justice philanthropy? Earlier this year, Resource Generation , a network of young high-net-worth donors, held a series of webinars addressing this question. The network defines social justice philanthropy as giving that “focuses on the root causes of social, racial, economic and environmental injustices.
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
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Nonprofit leaders need forecasts that are accurate and efficient to make sound business in support of mission. Last week, AWS introduced upgrades to the forecasting capabilities of Amazon SageMaker Canvas. Canvas now offers improved accuracy, faster model training and predictions, up to 50% faster. With its visual, point-and-click interface, business analysts can easily create accurate ML models for insights and predictions, without writing any code or having prior machine learning knowledge.
Candid
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The annual report has long been considered a must-have for nonprofit compliance and donor stewardship. They are also typically expensive, labor-intensive, and time-consuming. Over the last five years, Candid has re-imagined our annual report approach to be more efficient and result in a more useful product that goes beyond compliance to support donor stewardship and brand awareness.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 3, 2023
While recent advancements in generative AI have captured widespread attention, many businesses have not been able to take part in this transformation. Until now. AWS is excited to announce Amazon Bedrock, the easiest way to build generative AI applications with security and privacy built in. Whether you’re in marketing, fundraising, or IT, we invite you to get to know more about how Bedrock can help you advance mission impact and innovation.
Prosper Strategies
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Nonprofit organizational development and strategic planning are separate but interrelated strategies that are often confused. Strategic planning is about setting the future vision of your nonprofit and aligning stakeholders around your plan, and organizational development is about enhancing the overall effectiveness of your nonprofit. It matters because sometimes nonprofit leaders think the issues they are […] The post Nonprofit organizational development versus strategic planning appeared
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.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Nonprofits of all sizes are using AWS to increase support, expand awareness, and advance mission impact locally and globally, now that incudes Generative AI Fueled Innovation. Whether you’re in marketing, fundraising, mission or IT, the easiest way to build and scale generative AI applications is Amazon Bedrock, and now is the time to learn more.
NextAfter
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Life is full of disappointments big and small. And, unfortunately, A/B testing is no different. Why? Because not every A/B test you run will produce a valid result. We’ve run thousands of A/B tests over the past 10+ years. And a good portion of them never reached statistical significance — which is what we mean by a valid result. What exactly is statistical significance?
Big Duck
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Make sure your nonprofit brand sticks.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
OCTOBER 3, 2023
By Steven Cohen An excerpt from Environmentally Sustainable Growth on the transition to an environmentally sustainable American economy
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.
Lets Talk Nonprofit
OCTOBER 3, 2023
All stories are not the same. In fact, if you're a nonprofit, your stories should be different - very different - depending on your audience. When I lead grant writing workshops, we always talk about storytelling. We talk about the importance of using data to help tell the story in your grant proposals. However, writing for individual donors is a whole lot different than writing for foundations and grant reviewers.
Big Duck
OCTOBER 3, 2023
In this webinar, we’ll explore how to assess if you should change your name, outline the steps in the process and more.
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