The Chronicle of Philanthropy
JANUARY 25, 2023
By Joan Garry In the nonprofit world, we often lack a shared definition of what diverse boards look like and how they should operate. We check boxes to meet the need for diversity on our boards. and we may not even be able to articulate why board diversity matters.
NonProfit PRO
JANUARY 25, 2023
For any-sized marketing team, the choice of how to knit together the right blend of marketing channels has to be driven by a plan and understanding some fundamental rules of integrating channels. Understanding these rules gives your team the best chance of success.
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
JANUARY 25, 2023
By M.J. Prest Also, Fidelity Investments is awarding $250 million to efforts to enable students of color to enroll in college, and Wells Fargo pledged $20 million to its Invest Native program for economic development in Indigenous communities.
Amy Eisenstein
JANUARY 25, 2023
[…] other words, I was shouting for anyone who would listen that this was actually a good, and appropriate, time to be asking.
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
JANUARY 25, 2023
By Benjamin Soskis When invoked too zealously, it can deflect attention from what grantee leaders often find most difficult about philanthropy: a lack of urgency, a failure to deliver resources expeditiously, and the imposition of burdensome restrictions.
NonProfit PRO
JANUARY 25, 2023
Olivia Laura at It Gets Better Project and Tiffany Rivers at Media Cause join The NonProfit Voice to share insights into how the nonprofit teamed up with influencers to reach its constituents and raise awareness with a hashtag campaign on TikTok.
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Amy Eisenstein
JANUARY 25, 2023
[…] Planned gifts (in addition to major gifts) are the most impactful gifts your organization can receive. However, they usually don’t come for years after they are solicited, so these vital gifts are often ignored by development directors. Yet, planned gifts can be the largest gift a donor ever makes to your organization.
NonProfit PRO
JANUARY 25, 2023
Kinetic, a global fundraising consulting company headquartered in Kansas City, MO, is partnering with the UMKC Henry W. Bloch School of Management to host its third virtual Power of Philanthropy Summit.
Bloomerang
JANUARY 25, 2023
Most charitable donations—whether from large corporations or individual donors—happen at the end of the year. That’s why the holiday season is the busiest for nonprofits. With all those donations, though, nonprofits often forget about sharing their year-end fundraising results. Once the busy season slows down, nonprofits are not only left with a wealth of donations.
Selfish Giving
JANUARY 25, 2023
Let's face it folks: 2023 could be a tough year for corporate partnerships. It could even be more challenging than trying to figure out what's next for HBO's hit TV show White Lotus. Fortunately, I know a corporate partnership AND White Lotus expert. Brittany Hill from Accelerist ! ➡️ ➡️ Weeks before the finale aired, Brittany told me EXACTLY what was going to happen on the show!
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 Quarterly
JANUARY 25, 2023
Image Credit: Christopher Sardegna on unsplash.com Have you reviewed your balance sheet lately? Many in the nonprofit sector look at their income statements (also known as the “profit and loss” report), but unless you’re a chief financial officer or perform a similar role, you may spend far less time looking at your organization’s overall financial position.
Candid
JANUARY 25, 2023
If you read any recent reports on philanthropic giving, you’ll likely be confronted by the term “DAFs,” which stands for donor-advised fund. Many experts in the social sector will tell you that DAFs are an increasingly popular way for individual donors to formalize their giving. After all, grants from DAFs to qualified charities in 2021 totaled an estimated $45.74 billion, representing a 28.2% increase compared to 2020.
NonProfit Quarterly
JANUARY 25, 2023
Image Credit: Adam Jícha The cultural sector is seeking alternatives to business-as-usual. This article is the second in the series, “ Remember the Future: Culture and Systems Change ,” co-produced by Art.coop and NPQ. In this series, queer, trans, and BIPOC artists and cultural bearers reflect upon the unique role that culture has played and can play in activating and enacting structural change—and in building a solidarity economy.
Big Duck
JANUARY 25, 2023
The post Refinement vs. full refresh – behind the scenes on the National Council of Nonprofits rebrand appeared first on Big Duck.
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 Quarterly
JANUARY 25, 2023
The following is a transcript of the video above, from our November 16, 2022, roundtable, “ Building a Movement for the Common Good.” Ramón Cruz: For Sierra Club, it was very transformative, if you will, when we adopted some years ago, what is called the Jemez principles for democratic organizing as our methodology for organizing. There was often criticism on how environmental organizations would parachute into a place whenever there was any issue and sort of take over the stage and call the sho
Bloomerang
JANUARY 25, 2023
Most charitable donations—whether from large corporations or individual donors—happen at the end of the year. That’s why the holiday season is the busiest for nonprofits. With all those donations, though, nonprofits often forget about sharing their year-end fundraising results. Once the busy season slows down, nonprofits are not only left with a wealth of donations.
MNA Association
JANUARY 25, 2023
MNA is excited to introduce you to our local MNA Ambassadors for 2022/2023 in Beaverhead, Lincoln, and Custer/Dawson Counties. MNA piloted this program in 2022 with Ambassadors in Glendive, Miles City, and Sidney, and have grown it through 2022 to engage with more communities across our state. In addition to their other roles in their communities, the ambassadors below work to connect and convene with nonprofits in their area, serving as resources, facilitators, and sounding boards for 501c3 o
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 25, 2023
Date: Wednesday, March 29, 2023 Time: 1 pm ET / 10 am PT (1 hour) Cost: Free Presented by: Heather Mansfield , Founder of Nonprofit Tech for Good Blogging allows your nonprofit to have a consistent stream of new content to use in your e-newsletter and share on social media which, in turn, increases traffic to your website and awareness of your nonprofit’s brand.
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.
Veritus Group
JANUARY 25, 2023
In your communication plans for qualified donors, make sure every touch point includes at least one of the elements here. The post The Elements of a Good Touch Point appeared first on Veritus Group.
Prosper Strategies
JANUARY 25, 2023
In this post, we dive deep into the seven biggest mistakes result from treating a nonprofit marketing budget as overhead and explain how to overcome them. The post 7 Nonprofit Marketing Budget Mistakes + How To Avoid Them appeared first on Prosper Strategies.
Jeff Brooks
JANUARY 25, 2023
Nice post from the Veritus Group Blog: 7 Wishes for Non-Profit Leaders in 2023 : Less Fear. Fear wrecks fundraising fast. You might be afraid donors will be offended if you ask. You may feel you have to hold tight to limited resources and avoid investing in the future. You may avoid trying something new because it might fail. Fear always does more damage than the things you’re afraid of.
iMarketSmart
JANUARY 25, 2023
Donors give because giving enhances some aspect of their identity. They give for many other reasons too, but their final critical decisions regarding which organizations to give to, and how much to give, are linked very closely to their personal identity. The biggest gifts, the most transformational gifts – these happen when a donor can see and feel how giving will advance their personal hero story.
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 Quarterly
JANUARY 25, 2023
Earlier this month, the US House of Representatives gripped the nation as the new narrow Republican majority struggled on multiple ballots to elect a speaker to lead it. Of course, ultimately Kevin McCarthy prevailed on the 15th ballot. What broke the logjam? Media accounts focused on rules concessions, and those were important. But part of the story took place far from the halls of Congress.
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