Fri.Sep 23, 2022

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How Record Inflation Is Hurting Nonprofits and How They Can Fight Back

NonProfit PRO

Since we have not seen inflation at this level in decades, many nonprofit organizations simply don’t have much experience dealing with it. Here are some of the biggest ways that inflation may be affecting your charity and our best advice for navigating through this fiscal storm.

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Comment on 5 Times I Was Wrong About My Approach to Fundraising by Gloria

Amy Eisenstein

These are great, Amy! Thanks. I take a little issue with the in-person bullet. I am a MGO and most of my prospects are older. Zoom is anathema to about 90% of my donors. You can make some progress over the phone, but now that in-person is back–I feel like fundraising is back. But that may be just me. ??. Thanks for all you do!

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Learn Ways to Prioritize Your Work

NonProfit PRO

Priorities shift so keeping things in perspective is critical. Can you prioritize your work effectively?

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Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators – September 23, 2022

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Taste. Montgomery, AL. It’s finally fall, y’all! Let’s usher in the greatest season with some helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. This week we have Instagram Story ideas, clever blog post titles, year-end and #GivingTuesday fundraising tips, and more. It’s time for Mixed Links… Marlene Oliveira shares a case study about a a multi-year website content strategy and copywriting project with Workplace Saf

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From Curiosity to Competitive Edge: How Mid-Market CEOs Are Using AI to Scale Smarter

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.

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Giveffect Launches Software Grant Program to Help Nonprofits Accelerate

NonProfit PRO

Giveffect announced the Giveffect Software Grant Program to help selected nonprofits accelerate digital transformation and realize significant gains in fundraising and community building. .

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How Rangeland Professionals Are Becoming Great Communicators

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

This is a story about knowing you need help, being open to receiving it, persevering, collaborating, and leading. It’s a story about how a small group of dedicated professionals — in this case, rangelands professionals — are becoming communications leaders in their sector and bringing their colleagues along. I want to share this story because I am so proud of my clients, Amber, Retta, and Sheila of the Rangelands Partnership.

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Low-cost or free fundraising training

Fundraising Coach

Upcoming Fundraising and Nonprofit Trainings. If you’re looking for free or low-cost, high-quality fundraising training, here are three events to check out! And each are being recorded so even if you miss them live, you should be able to access them later! Social Media Marketing for the Nonprofit Leader with no time and zero budget () Tuesday, September 27 at 1 pm Eastern social media expert David Pride is coming to The Nonprofit Academy to show us how to do social media when we donR

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Finding The Right Sponsors For Your 2023 Golf Event

NonProfit PRO

Sponsorships are the bread and butter of a golf tournament’s fundraising power, but oftentimes organizations and fundraisers aren't sure where to start or who to target as sponsors. As you start planning your 2023 golf event, use this free guide to find out what businesses are looking for when it comes to sponsoring golf events, the specific types of business to target, and how to get started.

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Charity Auctions for Beginners: 7 Key Things to Know

Fundraising Coach

As a nonprofit professional, you’ve probably heard that charity auctions are time-consuming. On top of the venue details, ticketing, and marketing you’re used to handling for general fundraising events, there’s item procurement and bid tracking to consider. The introduction of virtual and hybrid options has further complicated matters, too. However, with a strong fundraising plan , you can hold a highly successful charity auction that can not only boost revenue but deepen engagement.

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Include Your Board Members In Your Year-End Giving Plan

The LAPA Blog

Year-end giving is on all fundraisers’ minds right now—we all want to have the best returns possible. Last week, we described what’s ahead for year-end giving in 2022; you can read about that here. Over the next few weeks, I’ll examine various aspects of year-end giving, including the Thanksgiving Thank-A-Thon, year-end appeal letters, and the crucial last four days of the year.

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A New Look At Running Grants & Programs: Why Use A System When You Have Excel?

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.

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Close Achievement Gap: Helios Vice Chair On Urgency of Education Access

Fundraising Leadership

Jane Roig, vice chair of the board of directors of Helios Education Foundation, receiving the Leading Philanthropy Award at the recent Power Up conference. Vince Roig, founder of Helios, is on the right. (Photo by Karianne Mundstedt). “Each generation wants their kids to have it better than they did,” says Jane LaRocca Roig, vice chair of the board of directors of Helios Education Foundation that has invested more than $300 million in educational initiatives and scholarships since 2004. “ “

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To Visit or Not to Visit: Choose Wisely

iMarketSmart

It doesn’t really matter if you go on a visit TODAY. It also doesn’t really matter if you DON’T go on a visit TODAY. But compound those actions over the course of a month, year, or career and it changes everything. Major gift fundraisers that don’t prioritize going on visits with the right donors get lame results, dissatisfaction at work, and are paid minimally.

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