The Hidden Cost of Ignoring Donor Feedback
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 5, 2025
Has your nonprofit asked your donors for feedback regularly? If you're shrugging off donor feedback, you're likely losing fundraising revenue.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 5, 2025
Has your nonprofit asked your donors for feedback regularly? If you're shrugging off donor feedback, you're likely losing fundraising revenue.
Affnetz
JUNE 4, 2025
Not-for-profit leaders might ask why a Nonprofit needs a CRM. A Customer Relation Management (CRM) System is typically associated with for-profit enterprises. In this sense, a CRM is defined as , technology systems companies use to manage their external interactions with customers at all points during the customer lifecycle, from discovery to education, purchase, and post-purchase.
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Joan Garry
JUNE 4, 2025
Charisma might get someone in the door but it wont keep them there. When boards prioritize charm over qualifications, they risk overlooking the leader their organization truly needs. Glennda Testone shares five characteristics to look for when hiring a leader. The post The Charisma Trap: How to Choose A Leader Who Delivers appeared first on Joan Garry Consulting.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
JUNE 4, 2025
The Chronicle of Philanthropy survey reveals a sector at a crossroads, where organizations that can afford to modernize are pulling ahead, while those that can't fear being left behind. By Sara Herschander Matthew Laznicka for The Chronicle of Philanthropy The Chronicle of Philanthropy survey reveals a sector at a crossroads, where organizations that can afford to modernize are pulling ahead, while those that can't fear being left behind.
Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Community Engagement
There’s more than one way to end the year with impact—and we’re letting you decide the direction. In this "choose your own adventure" community-led webinar, attendees will vote in real time to pick one of three year-end event strategies to explore in depth: Volunteer Appreciation Events 🧡 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Campaigns 🌈 Mission/Program Celebrations 🎉 Once the path is chosen, we’ll dive into a step-by-step engagement workflow plan tailored to that format, showing how
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 2, 2025
Heres what upcoming postal rate hikes mean for your nonprofit and how you can keep your direct mail program both effective and affordable.
NonProfit Leadership Alliance
JUNE 5, 2025
When grant funding is an important revenue source, grant compliance becomes critical to nonprofit success. Without it, grant funding could be jeopardized, putting vital programs and initiatives at risk. This makes optimizing your grants compliance approach not just a goal, but a necessity. However, many organizations struggle with meeting compliance requirements due to outdated systems, manual processes, or limited resources.
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
JUNE 3, 2025
Philanthropy dominated by the wealthy and highly educated has become rigid in tone, exclusive in culture, and isolated from average Americans, says the outgoing CEO of the Gill Foundation. By Brad Clark Illustration: Elizabeth Haugh/The Chronicle of Philanthropy; Shutterstock. Philanthropy dominated by the wealthy and highly educated has become rigid in tone, exclusive in culture, and ineffective in tactics, says the outgoing CEO of the Gill Foundation.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 5, 2025
Its difficult to keep track of tariffs without a scorecard. Here's how gifts-in-kind can help alleviate the pressure nonprofits are feeling.
Ann Green
JUNE 3, 2025
One of the most important aspects of communication (written and verbal) is to make sure your audience understands you. There are many reasons this doesnt happen. In nonprofit communication, organizations will overcomplicate things or use jargon and other language donors dont understand. Some people like to show off their large vocabulary or only think about things from their perspective.
Amy Eisenstein
JUNE 4, 2025
Thank you for this heartfelt and important message. I appreciate your courage and vulnerability. I will not stay silent and I will share this post.
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
JUNE 2, 2025
Nonprofits are giving young Americans meaningful work and the chance to direct the change they want to see happen. By James Pollard, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) Nonprofits are giving young Americans meaningful work and the chance to direct the change they want to see happen.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 5, 2025
Nonprofits reported difficulty pursuing their missions amid current political challenges and economic uncertainty, according to the Center for Effective Philanthropy's latest report.
NonProfit Leadership Alliance
JUNE 3, 2025
The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance is proud to introduce April 2025s Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) Professional Track cohort! This group of nonprofit professionals have begun their six-month journey, participating in one of only four cohorts offered annually. Meet the Participants The April CNP Professional Track Cohort is composed of 78 nonprofit professionals, bringing together a group committed to making a positive impact on society.
Affnetz
JUNE 4, 2025
How can technology improve Association Member engagement? Among the things Association Members expect from their membership are opportunities for: Networking Education Service Associations can support these opportunities with strategically deployed technology tools. A foundational part is a Member database and accompanying CRM (Customer Relationship Management System.
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.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
JUNE 3, 2025
Decades of global philanthropic aid missed the mark. It's time for a new strategy. By Dan Spokojny AP Photo Even before Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced deep cuts to the State Departments staff and structure, agency employees were increasingly expressing dissatisfaction with working there. Decades of global philanthropic aid missed the mark.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 2, 2025
"The Status of Fundraising in the AI Era" report found nonprofits that integrate technology are more likely to report revenue growth.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JUNE 4, 2025
A supplemental post to 101 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits , the email marketing statistics listed below can guide your nonprofit in launching and maintaining an email marketing strategy that engages supporters and inspires donors.
Affnetz
JUNE 4, 2025
Learning how to boost Association Member retention is a big concern for organization leaders. The logic goes like this: Members will stay if their expectations about being a Member are being met. Yet, do leaders truly know what Members expect and want? Faith in the Value Proposition Associations offer a value proposition to Members that says, If you join, youll receive these valuable benefits.
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.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
JUNE 2, 2025
Nowadays groups of all sizes are pulling off multiyear drives. Heres what you need to know to succeed and how to get started. By Lisa Schohl Getty Images/iStockphoto Nowadays groups of all sizes are pulling off multiyear drives. Heres what you need to know to succeed and how to get started.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 6, 2025
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NonProfit Quarterly
JUNE 2, 2025
Image credit: Rinald Rolle on Unsplash In a region still struggling to recover from Septembers Hurricane Helene, heavy rain combined with Februarys melting ice and snow from unseasonably warm temperatures delivered a devastating flood to central Appalachia. The climate disaster was much like the floods that came before it, in 2021 and 2022 , which cut off the region with impassable roads, downed power lines, damaged cables, and internet service loss.
Affnetz
JUNE 4, 2025
Proving ROI for Nonprofit software perplexes leaders of many not-for-profit organizations. In a decision involving considerable costs, calculating the return on investment often proves to be elusive. First, what is the calculation for ROI in this case? One equation is: ROI= ((Gain on Investment Cost of Investment)/Cost of Investment) x 100%) Using a simple example, a gold coin purchased for $2,000 on January 1 is sold for $2,500 on December 31.
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.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
JUNE 4, 2025
By Jennifer Schechter , Emily Bensen & N’Toumbi Tiguida Sissoko Late in 2020, the Togolese Ministry of Health (MoH) put out a call for help. The office of the presidency had given the MoH a clear directive: Figure out how to make maternal health care free. Our NGO, Integrate Health (IH), has been working on innovative approaches to primary health care in Togo since 2004, and weve developed a strong collaborative relationship with the ministry over time.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 4, 2025
To learn the latest in peer-to-peer fundraising, listen to Cassandra Koprivetz, Natalie Stamer and Marcie Maxwell share their insights.
NonProfit Quarterly
JUNE 6, 2025
Credit: melitas on iStock With over two decades of experience in the nonprofit sector, Venu Gupta has learned that key to building a strong democracy is strong connections—and, more specifically, strong friendships. Gathering in Support of Democracy is a recurring column exploring the essential connections between gathering, community, and democracy building.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
JUNE 2, 2025
Software executive Larry Leinweber says he hopes his donation creates a new model for cross-institutional research collaboration in theoretical physics. By Maria Di Mento Leinweber Foundation Larry Leinweber, whose $90 million gift through his Leinweber Foundation will establish Leinweber Institutes for Theoretical Physics at four research universities, and launch the Leinweber Forum for Theoretical and Quantum Physics at the Institute for Advanced Study, in Princeton, N.J.
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!
Bloomerang
JUNE 6, 2025
Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., CFRE , also known as Charity Clairity. Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether they can start fundraising if they’re still waiting to hear on their 501(c)(3) status: Dear Charity Clairity, We’re waiting to hear on our 501(c)(3) status.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 4, 2025
To move from transactional to transformational giving, you must change your mindset. Here's what that looks like.
Candid
JUNE 5, 2025
Building a nonprofit budget can be intimidating, not only for new projects or organizations but for all nonprofits when the fundraising outlook is uncertain. Yet, a challenging environment makes developing a strong, credible budget even more important. Whether you’re just getting started or putting the final touches on your grant proposal, the resources below can help you refine your budget.
Selfish Giving
JUNE 4, 2025
Tomorrow is the big day! Jen Maffeo-Morrissey of S3 Catalysts is joining me for a FREE webinar on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at 1 p.m. EDT . Jen will share her Fit, Fuel, Footing Framework - a practical, no-nonsense approach to qualifying prospects based on alignment, available resources, and actual readiness to engage. Why this matters NOW New data from Benevity and ACCP shows that corporate giving isnt slowing down, but companies are shifting: theyre integrating their social and environment
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
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