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Remaking the Economy: A Policy Vision from the Movement for Black Lives

NonProfit Quarterly

What are the economic policies the nation needs to build thriving communities in which Black Americans can thrive? As Amara Enyia wrote in the introduction to a recent NPQ series on The Vision for Black Lives: An Economic Policy Agenda , “the Black radical tradition has long been clear on the importance of economic justice.” This webinar conversation builds on the articles in that series, taking a deep look at what the elements of that agenda look like.

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Janine Lee: A Champion of Equitable Grant Making in the South

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

A consummate philanthropic leader, she leaves behind a unique legacy of healing divisions and facilitating difficult conversations in a deeply complex region. By Susan Taylor Batten Danielle Miles, Philanthropy Southeast As president of Philanthropy Southeast, a large network of grant makers, Janine Lee left an unrivaled mark on Southern grant making.

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Knowing the Seasons of Your Nonprofit’s Work

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

I’m writing this post three days into Spring in North America. I love the equinoxes and solstices because they mark the passage of time in very clear and natural ways. These natural cycles or rhythms are essential to all life. Yet when we look at the nonprofit organizations we work for, we often treat them and ourselves as employees like machines, rather than living organisms.

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Health-Care Access Maverick to Lead California Endowment

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The $4.7 billion foundation Friday named Brenda Solorzano, an early architect of trust-based philanthropy and a veteran of health-care grant making in the Golden State, as its next president. By Alex Daniels Tiffany Williams Brenda Solorzano currently leads the Headwaters Foundation. The $4.7 billion foundation Friday named Brenda Solorzano, an early architect of trust-based philanthropy and a veteran of health-care grant making in the Golden State, as its next president.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] When Should You Hire A Development Consultant?

Bloomerang

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether they should hire a development consultant: Dear Charity Clairity, I’m a one-person development shop, wondering if I should hire a consultant to help with some of the work that’s not getting done.

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Gain Valuable Insights With Donorbox Tracking & Analytics

Donorbox Nonprofit

Approximately 28.1 million websites around the world use Google Analytics. And it’s estimated that Facebook Pixels exist on more than 30% of websites. The world of tracking and analytics is huge – there’s no reason your nonprofit should miss out! Data gleaned from adding Tracking & Analytics to your Donorbox donation forms can help you […] The post Gain Valuable Insights With Donorbox Tracking & Analytics appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Dallas Foundation Installs Julie Diaz as New CEO

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By M.J. Prest Kim Leeson for The Dallas Foundation Diaz previously served as executive vice president and chief operating officer of the foundation. Also, the Jewish Community Foundation San Diego has promoted its chief financial officer to CEO, and the effective-altruism charity The Life You Can Save has named two co-CEOs.

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3 Questions to Get to Know Your Donor Base Better

NonProfit PRO

If someone asked about your nonprofit's donor's experience, what would you say? Here are tips to get to know your donors and have an answer.

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Concerts for a Cause: Benefit Concert Ideas that Rock

Donorbox Nonprofit

When planning your fundraising activities for the year, benefit concerts might not be at the top of the list. But these events stand out because they are a great way to raise funds, and they generate invaluable awareness for your organization. Hosting a killer concert requires careful planning and coordination. That’s why you have this […] The post Concerts for a Cause: Benefit Concert Ideas that Rock appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Social Media Savvy? How and Why To Make Your Digital Presence A Career Booster

Fundraising Leadership

Using social media to promote your work can be positive, but you need to be careful. In light of the recent overwhelming vote in the U.S. House of Representatives to ban TikTok in the U.S. due to its Chinese ownership and use of data from its 170 million users, it is prime time to take a look at your own social media use. And what it can and cannot do for you professionally.

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IBM Commits Up to $45M to Climate Adaptation, Starting With New RFP for Resilient Cities

NonProfit PRO

IBM is accepting proposals from nonprofits for its Sustainability Accelerator, focused on technology-driven projects for city resiliency.

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The Two Most Important Words in Philanthropic Facilitation: “Because You”

iMarketSmart

The two most important words in philanthropic facilitation are, “Because you” As in: “Because you have such a vested interest in the empowerment of girls …” “Because you are so committed to helping your fellow veterans…” “Because you have such a passion for musical excellence…” “Because you have been so dedicated to breaking the grip of this disease…” “Because you” is such an important phrase because

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Event & Auction Fundraising Strategies from Nonprofit Trailblazers

NonProfit PRO

Join us on April 4th at 3pm ET for an exclusive panel conversation, featuring the remarkable journeys of an Executive Director who turned a small luncheon into an auction gala, monumental success story, now raising over $4 million in funding over the span of two decades; and a CEO who has overseen her organization's annual gala for an impressive 32 years, implementing various revenue enhancements that have propelled this event to extraordinary heights.

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Nonprofit Leadership: Using Data for Better Decision-Making

The Charity CFO

How does your nonprofit make strategic decisions? Are you relying on intuition or guesswork? A better way to make decisions is using data. Leveraging data for strategic decision-making has many benefits–from improving your efficiency to increasing the success rate of campaigns or strategies. Additionally, leaders can use data to tell the story of their organizations, giving you a better overall picture of the state of your nonprofit.

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What Nonprofits Need to Know About Event Management Software

Top Nonprofits

Imagine seamlessly organizing a gala, charity run, or community fundraiser with a tool that simplifies your workflow and maximizes impact. This is the power of event management software for nonprofits. With this software, you can turn complex logistics into smooth, well-executed events that exceed your organization’s goals. In this article, we’ll discuss how to utilize event management software , its benefits, and how to choose one to ensure every event is a stepping stone toward your mis

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Future-Proofing Your Business: Leveraging LLC Formation for Long-Term Excellence in the AI Industry

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Future-Proofing Your Business: Leveraging LLC Formation for Long-Term Excellence in the AI Industry The AI field is incredibly volatile and exciting, seeming to take a big leap forward almost every day. For AI entrepreneurs, that volatility is promising and daunting in equal measure. While there is certainly a lot of potential for long-term AI success, there is just as much uncertainty, with the industry’s trajectory anything but predictable.

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Morning Keynote: Resourcing communities: The role of fundraisers in the social change ecosystem

Big Duck

Discover the benefits of challenging conventional methods and adopting modern frameworks such as community-centric fundraising and care-oriented philanthropy.

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Transform Your Bank’s Infrastructure with DevOps Efficiency

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Transform Your Bank’s Infrastructure with DevOps Efficiency The banking industry is going through significant changes. Customer expectations are shifting as digital experiences become the norm. Emerging technologies like AI, blockchain, and cloud computing are opening new opportunities while also posing potential threats from new competitors. At the same time, the banking infrastructure built decades ago needs to improve to keep pace.

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Your digital donors: Who they are & how to keep them!

Big Duck

The post Your digital donors: Who they are & how to keep them! appeared first on Big Duck.

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Connecting to your community through branding

Big Duck

Listen to this podcast to learn more about connecting to your community through branding

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