NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
If everyone is in your community, doors wide open, you just have a crowd with no shared idea, diluted passion and a cacophony of voices. Here's how to make sure the right people are in your nonprofit's community.
NonProfit Leadership Alliance
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
As a nonprofit leader, you know first-hand the value of your work and how necessary it is to help your beneficiaries. You work hard to fulfill your organization’s mission. However, the harder you work, the more likely you are to burn out. This principle applies to your nonprofit’s team members. To reduce burnout and boost employee performance , you need to prioritize self-care at your organization.
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NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
The "2023 Donor-Advised Fund Report" showed that the value of DAF grantmaking to charitable organizations increased 9%. In 2022, DAFs continued to be one of the most reliable funding sources for charitable organizations.
NonProfit Leadership Center
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
At the Nonprofit Leadership Center, we believe gratitude is one of the secret ingredients to success. During this season of giving, our team has been reflecting on the moments, memories and people we’re most grateful for in 2023. Our deep gratitude extends to you, our nonprofit partners, supporters, trainers and community leaders, who help strengthen nonprofit organizations and our communities alongside us every day.
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.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
By Anne-Laure Fayard & Sarah Fathallah Design thinking has failed to deliver on its promise to solve the world’s thorniest social challenges. Adopting a critical design stance can help designers serve communities, rather than their own methodology.
Blue Avocado
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Many nonprofits overlook the opportunity to partner with existing organizations in favor of creating their own programs and solutions. The post The MONGO Dilemma: To Collaborate or Not? appeared first on Blue Avocado.
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Foundation Group
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Improving your nonprofit’s website security is essential to your long-term success. Explore these tips to ensure that your content and data remain safe online.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
By Nwamaka Agbo The Kataly Foundation invests in communities in ways that ensure that more value stays in the community.
Clairification
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
This Thursday folks in the United States will celebrate what I consider to be the social benefit sector holiday of the year. So it’s time for my annual Thanks(for)Giving post! Just think about what ‘Thanksgiving’ means. Literally, it’s a day for giving thanks for the blessings given to us. Who , and what, do you count among yours? I’ve noted when we go around the table at my family Thanksgivings, saying what we’re grateful for, most folks respond with people-based answers
Stanford Social Innovation Review
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
By Aisha Shillingford To win the battle for our world’s future, we need imaginative activism that moves culture to embrace mutual care and regeneration.
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.
Volunteer Match
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
As a nonprofit organization, you’re well aware of the important role volunteers play in furthering your mission. They fill in the gaps where your staff can’t, helping you achieve more than your organization can on its own. Additionally, volunteers lift some of the weight of completing monumental tasks off your shoulders, helping you avoid burnout and reach more of those in need.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
By Alexis Frasz To achieve systemic change, philanthropy must invest in culture that builds community power.
Philanthropy 2173
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Photo by Brett Jordan on Unsplash Has a philanthropic strategy ever before become an identity? I'm confident that neither John D. Rockefeller nor Andrew Carnegie ever referred to themselves as scientific philanthropists - names which historians have applied to them. I've heard organizations tout their work as trust-based philanthropy, but yet to hear anyone refer to themselves that way.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
By Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson & Farhad Ebrahimi Spending down is only a tactic. To turn it into something more strategic, we will need to consider a host of questions.
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 HR
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Thanksgiving is celebrated across the United States and often taught in schools as a day of gratitude in which the Native Americans* and Pilgrims came together to share a meal. Growing up, I remember reenacting the false story of the coming together of these two groups by making appropriative headbands with feathers or buckles and … Read more The post Acknowledging the Factual History of Thanksgiving as We Convene With Family & Friends appeared first on Nonprofit HR.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
By Zena Al-Esia , Andrew Crane , Kostas Iatridis & Ayşe Yorgancioğlu Populism is re-emergent worldwide, posing direct threats not just to democratic governance but also to socially responsible businesses. Despite the populist challenge, businesses still have an opportunity to do good and support liberal democratic forces.
Nonprofit Fixer
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
For hardworking nonprofit leaders and staff, the chance to take a sabbatical can be life-changing. Adopting a sabbatical policy also benefits organizations – offering a boost to recruitment and retention – which means it’s a win-win. Yet, too few nonprofits are talking about or implementing sabbatical policies. It’s time for that to change. What Is a Nonprofit Sabbatical?
Stanford Social Innovation Review
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
By Farhad Ebrahimi To usher in a just transition, allied funders need to organize.
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.
Big Duck
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Register for this webinar and get actionable tools to reshape case statements and use images in a more equitable and impactful way.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
By Sadaf Rassoul Cameron & Arianne Shaffer At Kindle Project, we have embraced power-sharing models for more than a decade. Although we have gained many new insights, we continue to maintain that philanthropy must share power with the communities it seeks to uplift.
Big Duck
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Register for this webinar and learn the steps, build buy-in, and glean insights for a successful nonprofit name change.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Review by J. S. Liptrap In Becoming a Public Benefit Corporation, Michael B. Dorff contributes a well-balanced examination of the pros and cons of the benefit corporation.
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!
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Facebook Ads: How to Use Them to Grow Your Email List Lead nurturing as you prepare leads to convert into customers is an essential process for any business. However, you need to have the leads in the first place to start nurturing them. Brands use different ways to get customer’s details to grow their email list. This article will give tips on using Facebook ads to generate more subscribers for your email list.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
By Emma Woollacott Combining augmented-reality glasses with real-time transcription, XRAI Glass aims to translate speech for deaf people.
The Charity CFO
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Every year Q4 tends to be one of the busiest times of the year. As businesses prepare for the next year, the true to-dos originate from the holiday season. Thanksgiving kicks everything off with a giving mindset. From here, consumers move towards Black Friday shopping and Cyber Monday sales, to eventually be rounded out with Giving Tuesday. The end of the year season is exceptionally time consuming, but Thanksgiving Thursday through Giving Tuesday is even busier.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
By Alberto Alemanno Too many nonprofits and foundations reject lobbying as dubious. But a new movement is reclaiming this practice as essential for promoting social change.
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Fundraising Leadership
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Issue 245 — November 20, 2023 Scrolling social media, as I do far too much, I saw this post: You can read the full article and the full reaction of my friend Nathalie Molina Nino , co-founder of Known Holdings, here. But do not despair, because YOU ARE THE SOLUTION. Yes. Women’s leadership is the solution. It won’t fix every problem in the world, but it certainly can’t hurt to try something different.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
By Farhad Ebrahimi Nearly two decades after our founding, the Chorus Foundation and our allies take stock on what we have learned about philanthropy, power, and creating a better world.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
By Mónica Córdova & Lisa Owens Philanthropy needs more movement funders who stand on the side of racial and economic justice and against right-wing authoritarianism.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
By Eric Nee A farewell to SSIR readers from our retiring editor-in-chief.
Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System
Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.
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