10 condescending funding practices funders need to stop doing
Non Profit AF
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
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How Florida’s Stop WOKE Act Impacts Nonprofits, Part 2
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
In part one, I described the difficulties nonprofits are facing trying to comply with the Stop WOKE Act. Now let’s take a deeper look into what complying with this law means for nonprofits with employees doing business in the state — discussing everything from human resources to donor relations.
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Cooperatives as Ancestral Technology
NonProfit Quarterly
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
Image Credit: Dim Hou on unsplash.com The cultural sector is actively seeking alternatives to business-as-usual. This article is the fourth in the series, “ Remember the Future: Culture and Systems Change ,” co-produced by Art.coop and NPQ.
People Want To Belong To Your Nonprofit’s Community
Bloomerang
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
A wise boss once told me: “ A community is defined by caring for its members. Otherwise, it’s just a zip code.” I never forgot this. One of the things you are responsible for as a development professional is building and nurturing community.
The 10 roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit Board of Directors
Get Fully Funded
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
Every nonprofit has a Board of Directors. Yet most people don’t understand exactly what the Board’s job is. And this is a problem. You see, it means that hundreds of people are sitting on nonprofit Boards and have NO IDEA what they said “yes” to. It’s surprising. And concerning.
I Asked ChatGPT to Write a Fundraising Letter. Here’s What Happened.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
Are you afraid that ChatGPT is coming for your job? After talking to multiple copywriters who share the fear of losing their jobs to artificial intelligence, I put ChatGPT to the task of writing a fundraising letter. Here is what happened.
Setting a Co-op Table for Food Justice in Louisville
NonProfit Quarterly
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
After seven years of kitchen-table and Zoom organizing, a multi-stakeholder, cooperative, community-owned grocery store is taking shape in Louisville, KY. In October, the metro council of Louisville’s combined city-county government voted to allocate $3.5
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How Leaders Can Let Go of Control
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Becoming an effective leader requires letting go of the need to control and trusting others to get things done. Here's how. The post How Leaders Can Let Go of Control appeared first on Veritus Group. Leadership Management Professional Development leadership Personal Development Self-Awareness
3 Insights from Giving USA’s ‘Giving By Generation’ Special Report
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FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Nonprofits continue to focus their sights on baby boomers, but as the greatest wealth transfer in history is underway, nonprofits will need to adjust their thinking, futureproof their donor databases and find ways to connect with younger generations.
Working through Grief: How to Build a Supportive Workplace
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It can be difficult to know how to support employees who are grieving or experiencing grief as the result of a loved one dying.
12 Great New Books By Black Women for Black Women Entrepreneurs, Leaders
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FEBRUARY 24, 2023
These 12 new books by Black women can be on your reading list all year. Black History Month is just one month out of the year but it is necessary to honor and heed the work of Black women forever and always. Now you have a reading list that can take you through every month of the year.
How to Create a Simple Yet Effective Fundraising Plan
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FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Fundraising can feel complicated and overwhelming. Many nonprofit organizations are swimming in fundraising ideas but are not sure where actually to begin. Should you research grants and apply for them or focus on producing an event?
How Social Media Can Enhance Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
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FEBRUARY 24, 2023
The post How Social Media Can Enhance Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising appeared first on OneCause. Blog Post peer-to-peer
3 Strategies to create an effective nonprofit homepage
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FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Your nonprofit’s digital presence makes a huge difference in how well you’re able to engage supporters. This is where an effective nonprofit homepage becomes especially important; it’s not only the first landing page supporters see.
The NonProfit Voice Ep 75: When Is It Time to Switch to a New Nonprofit Technology Solution?
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FEBRUARY 22, 2023
Beth Fisher of Mel Trotter Ministries and Fisher Strategic join The NonProfit Voice to discuss her organization’s journey of selecting and implementing new technology to improve workflows and be more efficient with donor communications.
4-Day Workweek Major Study Released: It works!
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FEBRUARY 22, 2023
The Complete Guide to Implementing a Four-Day Workweek Wall Street Journal, AP, NPR and other news outlets are covering the new results of studies on the Four-Day Workweek. The Four-Day Workweek had quite a news cycle. New research has been released showing how successful and popular the program is.
How to Write A Corporate Sponsorship Letter: 5 Steps
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FEBRUARY 21, 2023
The post How to Write A Corporate Sponsorship Letter: 5 Steps appeared first on OneCause. Blog Post Fundraising Event Online Fundraising sponsorship
Blackprints for Freedom
NonProfit Quarterly
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Image Credit: RODNAE Productions on pexels.com If today’s healing justice movement is a holistic response to our current political and economic landscape, what we can we learn from the legacy of Black, Brown, and Indigenous ancestors who resist our political present and imagine a just and liberated future?
2023 Nominations Open for Simon-DeVos Prize for Philanthropic Leadership
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Philanthropy Roundtable has opened nominations for its 2023 Simon-DeVos Prize for Philanthropic Leadership.
How This Nonprofit Retains 46% of Their Donors with Amy Gibson
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FEBRUARY 22, 2023
Support for this show is brought to you by our friends at Bloomerang. Bloomerang offers donor management and online fundraising software that helps small to medium nonprofits, like First Tee of Greater Akron , a nonprofit that empowers kids and teens through the game of golf.
Newsletter: Join Me at Corporate Partnerships Everywhere ; A Vape Company Donating to a Cancer Cause? ACS Says They’re High ; 20 Alternatives to ‘Please See Attached’
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I'm excited to join Corporate Partnerships Everywhere (CPE23) once again! This year's theme is putting charities in the driving seat of corporate partnerships. I ❤️ that. ?? Here are four reasons why you should join me at CPE23 on March 16th. ? Corporate partnerships are everywhere now.
Evolving a Culture of Care: Lessons from Third Root Community Health Center
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“WEIGHT OF THE FUTURE” BY EKOW BREW/ WWW.EKOWBREW.COM Editors’ note: This article is from NPQ’s winter 2022 issue, “New Narratives for Health.” Click here to download this article as it appears in the magazine, with accompanying artwork. Healing justice.
iGive To Fill The Void For Charities Affected By AmazonSmile Shutdown
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FEBRUARY 23, 2023
With the company’s recent announcement that they will shut down the program, iGive is stepping up to fill the void for charities and philanthropic shoppers alike, helping both give and get more donations than with AmazonSmile. Cause Marketing News/Stats/Studies Software/Technology AmazonSmile iGive
Six Markers of Philanthropy
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FEBRUARY 23, 2023
The post Six Markers of Philanthropy appeared first on Bloomerang
The Emerging Field of Political Innovation
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FEBRUARY 23, 2023
By Johanna Mair , Josefa Kindt & Sébastien Mena Civil society has attended to social problems for decades while intentionally refraining from overt engagement with politics. But a new field of practice seeks to reinvigorate democracy by emancipating social innovation from this stricture
What’s Going on with California’s Rooftop Solar Battle?
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FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Image Credit: Daoudi Aissa on unsplash.com Late last year, the California Public Utilities Commission passed a new iteration of the state’s net energy policy, which determines what happens with excess energy.
Givzey Launches Give Now, Pay Later Solution for Nonprofit Events
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FEBRUARY 21, 2023
Givezy has launched the first-ever Give Now, Pay Later solution, lowering the barrier to entry for fundraising events by enabling flexible giving solutions. Event Management News/Stats/Studies Software/Technology fundraising Give Now Givezy Pay Later
Working with Constituents Part 1
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FEBRUARY 24, 2023
The post Working with Constituents Part 1 appeared first on Bloomerang
Removing cost as a barrier to nonprofit training
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At Candid, we recognize that nonprofit leaders and fundraising professionals, particularly those working at small or under-resourced organizations, need access to the nonprofit training and resources that equip them to do good.
The Best Thing Nonprofits Can Do on Social Media Right Now
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To be successful on social media, it’s crucial to prioritize… well, being “social”. In fact, if you don’t plan on consistently engaging with your audience, it’s best to stay off social media altogether.
Top 30 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Programs Post Second Straight Year of Growth
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America’s top 30 peer-to-peer fundraising programs raised $1.05 billion in 2022, according to the Peer-to-Peer Professional Forum’s annual study. Though the top 30 programs reached a notable milestone in its second year of continued growth, that figure still lags behind 2019’s $1.37
The Future of Teaching and Learning Social Innovation
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By Warren Nilsson Let’s send our organizations to school
How Zimbabwe’s Rainwater Harvesting Strategies Can Be Applied in the US
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Zimbabwe has dealt with recurring droughts and destructive floods for decades. But farmers there are adapting to the changing climate by implementing rainwater harvesting strategies.
Our Top 10 Tips for Working from Home
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A whopping 95% of you reported either working remotely or a hybrid of both home and office in our 2023 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report. This represents a shift in working locations for 64% of nonprofit communicators.
5 Key Strategies for Sustainable Fundraising Success to Really Smile About!
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Should you be worried about the shutdown of Amazon Smile? There are actually way better, sustainable fundraising success strategies to really smile about, whether or not your nonprofit organization participated in the program.
Rebuilding Trust in Society
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Value of Big Gifts Declines, Report Finds, but 'Money Is Still There'
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By Emily Haynes Phil Ashley, Getty Images Despite the year-over-year decrease in the value of gifts of $10 million or more, the number of those gifts actually increased 3 percent from 2021 to 2022
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