The Chronicle of Philanthropy
AUGUST 30, 2023
If less than half a percent of all private contributions went to journalism nonprofits, we could replace the loss of local newsrooms and strengthen democracy. By Brian Eule If less than half a percent of all private contributions went to journalism nonprofits, we could replace the loss of local newsrooms and strengthen democracy.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 30, 2023
Trends have shown both annual and major donors pulled back their charitable gifts last year due to economic uncertainty. Despite that, giving from donor-advised funds (DAFs) remained strong last year. And so far this year — or fiscal year for some DAF grantors — that remains true.
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
AUGUST 30, 2023
The bulk of unfilled jobs are frontline positions, but fundraisers and even top executives are in short supply. By Drew Lindsay The bulk of unfilled jobs are frontline positions, but fundraisers and even top executives are in short supply.
Ann Green
AUGUST 30, 2023
Data can help inform your nonprofit’s approach to text-to-give and drive greater fundraising results. Use these tips to boost your text messaging strategy. By Mike Snusz In order for your nonprofit to effectively reach supporters via a text donation campaign, you will need to simulate an authentic, one-on-one communication experience. The best way to personalize your messages and create highly tailored donation appeals is to leverage donor data.
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.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 30, 2023
Macie Wheeler from Habitat for Humanity and Geng Wang of Civic Champs join The NonProfit Voice to discuss the benefits of using volunteer management software.
Amy Eisenstein
AUGUST 30, 2023
Thoughtful and helpful article – thanks! One helpful thing we do in my office is to have a monthly meeting to review “open opportunities” aka planned solicitations for the year ahead. this is always good reminder to be in touch with those top donors who we plan to solicit soon.
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
AUGUST 30, 2023
George and Amal Clooney, Oprah Winfrey, and Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, among others, have pitched in with $1 million donations to groups supporting the writers and crew members. By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press NEW YORK AP Photo/Thalia Beaty Shawn Batey (right), a props assistant and documentary filmmaker, used a grant from the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees to pay her rent, phone bill, and other expenses.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
AUGUST 30, 2023
By Ritse Erumi & Anita Gurumurthy The digital economy is not working. Democracy, freedom, and prosperity were the original promises of the internet. The world wide web was a game changer; people could now collaboratively build and create the world they desired. The gains would be universal, and in the new internet economy, everyone would have a place.
Selfish Giving
AUGUST 30, 2023
I like this cartoon UK fundraiser Mark Philips shared on Twitter X yesterday. A picture is worth a thousand words. ???? For our purposes, let's replace fundraising with corporate partnerships. ? The word BRAND means different things to different people. "A brand is what people experience when they come into contact with you." "A brand is a promise. A good brand is a promise kept.
Bloomerang
AUGUST 30, 2023
Your nonprofit is quickly growing, bringing in more donations than ever before and fostering a strong donor base. These advancements mean you have the budget available to invest in new fundraising software that can streamline your fundraising tasks and empower you to raise even more. Now, you’re probably wondering how to find not just a robust fundraising platform, but buy fundraising software that serves your organization for the long term.
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.
Big Duck
AUGUST 30, 2023
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NonProfit HR
AUGUST 30, 2023
By Michael McElroy, MS, SHRM-CP, CSC Organization #1: To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, three to five professional references, two writing samples, complete our personality assessment, upload your passport, three family photos and a recent diary entry. Organization #2: *Turns on LinkedIn Easy Apply* One of these organizations received two applicants for their … Read more The post To Cover Letter or Not To Cover Letter: How About Some Questions?
Candid
AUGUST 30, 2023
I’m often invited to speak with organizations about the latest fundraising and nonprofit trends. While I am happy to share my perspective, trends are, by nature, always changing and have varying impacts depending on your nonprofit’s function. For example, a growth or decrease in individual giving might be vitally important to your nonprofit but totally irrelevant to others (like those primarily funded by government sources.
Jeff Brooks
AUGUST 30, 2023
Not fundraising, but classic direct response mail. There’s a lot going on here, most of it meaning little or nothing. It looks “important,” and it stands out with all its empty bluster. I bet it does well, despite the ridiculous, scammy thing it’s selling: an employment regulations poster, the kind required to be posted at workplaces, for $120. The poster that’s available for free from the government.
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.
Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit
AUGUST 30, 2023
Strong organizations need passionate, competent, well-trained leaders. In this episode, we talk to The Board Pro, Christal Cherry, about her essential S teps to Build a More Engaged Board , plus other helpful tools like Board Maps and onboarding. About Christal Cherry: Christal M. Cherry is a nationally recognized nonprofit executive and professionally trained fundraiser.
Donorbox Nonprofit
AUGUST 30, 2023
The air is getting crisp. Leaves are falling. And giving season is nearly upon us! What other way to kick off this important season than to host a fall festival? A fall festival is a great opportunity for nonprofits to connect with their communities and build brand recognition in a fun, seasonal way. Here, we’ll […] The post 21 Engaging Fall Festival Ideas for Nonprofits appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.
Successful Nonprofits
AUGUST 30, 2023
Digital fundraising can present obstacles for nonprofits, but these five tips will guide you to adapt your strategies to overcome these.
Veritus Group
AUGUST 30, 2023
Are you treating donors more like a nuisance than a part of your mission? As a major gift officer, you must care to serve your donors well. The post You Don’t Care About Donors appeared first on Veritus Group.
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.
Donorbox Nonprofit
AUGUST 30, 2023
The air is getting crisp. Leaves are falling. And giving season is nearly upon us! What other way to kick off this important season than to host a fall festival? A fall festival is a great opportunity for nonprofits to connect with their communities and build brand recognition in a fun, seasonal way. Here, we’ll […] The post 21 Engaging Fall Festival Ideas for Nonprofits appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.
Mission Minded
AUGUST 30, 2023
Attracting younger donors is a challenge. Here is the piece you may be missing in your campaign strategy to reach them effectively. The post Engage Your Next Donor Generation: A Meaningful Connection Strategy appeared first on Mission Minded.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
AUGUST 30, 2023
By Tlaleng Mofokeng & Karabi Acharya In countries and communities around the world there are organizers, leaders, and experts who are working to remove the barriers to health that are rooted in racism and structural discrimination. They are creating anti-racist strategies to respond because today too many people are limited by racism and discrimination based on ethnicity, caste, tribe, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, and religion.
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