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Nonprofit Budgeting Best Practices

The Charity CFO

Nonprofit budgeting best practices are often the difference between success and failure for the organization. Budgeting is a crucial element of understanding the financial health of your organization.

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Limitless Digital Mindset – Smash Limiting Beliefs to Unleash Digital Transformation

Pam Moore

Your best competitive weapon in a sea of digital change is a limitless digital mindset that smashes limiting beliefs. The only guarantee marketing and business leaders have today is change. Learning how to navigate digital transformation will make or break your business.

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7 Ways to Prioritize Donor Acquisition and Retention This Year

NonProfit PRO

Industry benchmarks reveal just 23% of first-time online donors return, compared to 64% of existing online donors. And over the last decade, nonprofits have continued to raise more funds from fewer donors.

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3 Technology Tools For Improved Nonprofit Grant Management

Ann Green

Are you looking for tips to elevate your grant management strategy in 2023? Explore three technology tools that can level up your grant fundraising efforts.

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5 Cybersecurity Best Practices for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Heather Mansfield , founder and editor-in-chief of Nonprofit Tech for Good According to the 2023 Nonprofit Tech for Good Report , 27% of nonprofits worldwide have experienced a cyberattack (email phishing, website hacking, ransomware, social media attack, etc.).

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Limitless Digital Mindset – Smash Limiting Beliefs to Unleash Digital Transformation

Pam Moore

Your best competitive weapon in a sea of digital change is a limitless digital mindset that smashes limiting beliefs. The only guarantee marketing and business leaders have today is change. Learning how to navigate digital transformation will make or break your business.

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Healing and Joy as Resistance: Words of Wisdom from a Beloved Activist

NonProfit Quarterly

“ASCEND” 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.

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7 Ways to Honor Black History this February and Beyond

Volunteer Match

Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history. This list offers a few ways to delve deeper into Black history and support a more equitable future.

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10 Proven Strategies To Help You Retain New Donors

Bloomerang

Community Brands recently shared donor retention data that reinforced alarming trends that the nonprofit sector has been monitoring for a while.

Energy 104
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From Scarcity to Inspiration: Rethinking the Value of Nonprofit Facilities

NonProfit Quarterly

Image Credit: itsnnnoa on unsplash.com Nonprofit facilities communicate, and we need to be more conscious, thoughtful, and vocal about what they say about who and what our organizations value.

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The 2023 Nonprofit Sector Conferences You Don’t Want to Miss

NonProfit PRO

Set some time away from your daily nonprofit work to find the missing pieces of your nonprofit’s strategy by attending some of 2023’s in-person nonprofit sector conferences. Fundraiser Education News/Stats/Studies Conferences Nonprofit Sector Conferences

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The Future Is NOW: Black Leader Leads Organization Into Intersectional Future

Fundraising Leadership

Christian Nunes, president of NOW. The future looks beautiful to Christian Nunes, MBA, MS, LCSW ,  president of the National Organization of Women, the 57-year-old organization built from the grassroots to address gender inequality at the height of the civil rights movement. “

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For Stronger Philanthropic Partnerships: Match and Share Back Stories

iMarketSmart

I wasn’t interested in many Olympic sports until someone came up with the clever idea of preceding them with insightful and inspiring stories about the athletes participating in them.

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Making Food Systems Work for People of Color: Six Action Steps

NonProfit Quarterly

Image Credit: Oladimeji Odunsi on unsplash.com How do you support development across the food system in a way that builds community ownership and power for Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities? This is a question that a group of food system activists of color have come together to address.

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3 Key Facebook Fundraising Strategy Mistakes to Avoid in 2023

NonProfit PRO

Facebook fundraising has seen its ups and downs over the years, so what is its current perceived value? Here are three key mistakes nonprofits need to avoid when evaluating if there’s a place for Facebook fundraising in their 2023 strategy.

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Remote Help: 5 Tips to Improve Quality of Life for Your WFH Team

Fundraising Leadership

Learn tips her on how to make your remote team improve their work quality of life. In 2023, women make up 47.7% of the global workforce. They are invaluable assets to any professional team, and yet many feel overlooked and under-supported by their workplace leaders. “

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What Nonprofits Can Say About Local Elections

Non Profitvote

Traditionally less publicized, state and local elections often see turnout rates much lower and less representative of a given community when compared to midterm and presidential elections. However, this is not to say these elections are any less important.

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The Big Yellow Electric School Bus: Transitioning Virginia’s Fleet to Electric

NonProfit Quarterly

Image Credit: Kimberly Cho at bombilla® ( www.bombilla.co ) This article is part of Climate Justice Organizing for Belonging , a series co-produced with NPQ and Mothers Out Front.

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Increase Nonprofit Results With Behavioral Science

NonProfit PRO

Behavioral scientists have found that people use both the rational and emotional parts of their brain to make decisions. Donating decisions are made first by emotion and then later justified with rational reasons. Creative Direct Mail Testing Behavioral science

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2 things donors don’t care about -- and one they really do

Jeff Brooks

Fundraising that gets donors to take action focuses on the why for that action. Not the what or the how. A lot of fundraisers stumble on this important distinction that’s laid out on the Stelter Insights blog at How, what or why? your nonprofit’s donor messaging should focus on this.

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7 Best Types of Fundraisers for Success with Your Events

Donorbox Nonprofit

Fundraising events are popular with nonprofits and charities for a reason. In addition to bringing in important funds, these different types of fundraisers can create great momentum with new and existing donors, leading to more event conversions.

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Building Public Support for Employee Ownership: Lessons from Colorado

NonProfit Quarterly

Image Credit: Camylla Battani on unsplash.com Imagine a world where workers share in the fruits of their own labor. Now imagine that this world is within our reach.

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Walmart has a new way they are giving back to nonprofits

Nonprofit Leadership Podcast

We know that Walmart is a large, profitable corporation selling goods throughout the world, but that is not all they do. You may be surprised by the impact Walmart is making through their many philanthropic efforts, local and world-wide.

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Top 5 Ways Text Messaging Will Retain Donors in 2023

NonProfit PRO

While text messaging has remained a reliable conversion channel over the years, nonprofits are taking advantage of texting’s strong and immediate open rate to focus on retention. Mobile Retention Video Retaining donors Text messaging

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Comment on How to Fire Utterly Toxic Nonprofit Board Members by David

Amy Eisenstein

In reply to Emma Rodriguez. Clearly the majority of residents are ok with things, if the board is 15 yrs old. Boards are elected annually. Time for others (you maybe) to volunteer to run for elections and replace those you are talking about

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Transforming Our Systems, Transforming Ourselves: The Pivotal Role of Healing in Social Change Work

NonProfit Quarterly

“TRANSITION” BY EKOW BREW/ WWW.EKOWBREW.COM Editors’ note: This article is from NPQ’s winter 2022 issue, “New Narratives for Health.”

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Nonprofit pickup lines you can use this Valentine’s Day (and year-round)

Non Profit AF

Hi everyone, a couple of things before we get started. On March 14th, 9:30am Pacific Time, I’ll be moderating a. Humor

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How writing skills can help generate more donations for a nonprofit organization

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

How writing skills can help generate more donations for a nonprofit organization Solid writing skills are necessary for growing donations for any nonprofit organization. Writing can support a nonprofit’s cause and help to generate more donations.

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Using Social Media to Engage and Recruit Volunteers

The Volunteer Hub

Social media is a powerful, yet affordable, way to inform, engage, and recruit volunteers. Here are 7 tips to help your organization get the most value from social media. Did you know that 47% of nonprofit leaders say recruiting sufficient volunteers is a big problem for their organization?

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The Giving Block Partners with Omatic

NonProfit PRO

The Giving Block announced a new partnership with Omatic. This partnership allows nonprofit organizations to seamlessly connect their fundraising data from The Giving Block with Blackbaud. Analytics News/Stats/Studies Software/Technology Blackbaud Omatic The Giving Block

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Four Models for Nonprofit Communications Teams

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

As the communications roles and responsibilities grow in nonprofits, both staff and managers will question the function of the communications team within the organization. Where does it belong, and what does it do? How is that decided?

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Hybrid Workplaces Are Here to Stay — How’s Your Organization Adjusting?

NonProfit HR

Whether your employees are remotely working across the country or local staff is sharing their time between their home office and your company site, your organization is now a hybrid workplace! Zoom and other virtual platforms have become your conference room(s).

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How To Fundraise Effectively When Your Nonprofit’s Success Stories Include Sensitive Or Triggering Content

Bloomerang

One evergreen piece of advice often given to nonprofit fundraisers is to share feel-good stories about their mission. They’re encouraged to talk about their mission, introduce the clients they serve to supporters, and share tangible actions they were able to take because of their donors’ generosity.

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Volunteers Raising Money – How It Can Happen for You

NonProfit PRO

Do you want to raise money for your mission by getting volunteers to ask their peer networks for donations? Social Fundraising: Mining the New Peer-to-Peer Landscape will help you do that—or decide not to. Learn the tactical elements of social fundraising and the “why” behind its success.

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Two Ways to Help You Keep Your Nonprofit Communications Staff

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

If you have an employee who is one of the 34% of communications staff looking for a new job , we have some ideas on how to keep them around. According to our 2023 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report , two factors seem to help nonprofits retain employees.

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5 Essentials for Enhancing Your Nonprofit Volunteer Program

Foundation Group

The post 5 Essentials for Enhancing Your Nonprofit Volunteer Program appeared first on Foundation Group®. Employees/Volunteers

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So you’ve defined “BIPOC-led”…but how will you measure it?

Candid

Last December, I wrote about the surprisingly complex challenge of aligning on a conceptual definition of BIPOC-led (BIPOC stands for Black, Indigenous and People of Color).