Selfish Giving

JANUARY 25, 2023

Let's face it folks: 2023 could be a tough year for corporate partnerships. It could even be more challenging than trying to figure out what's next for HBO's hit TV show White Lotus. Fortunately, I know a corporate partnership AND White Lotus expert. Brittany Hill from Accelerist ! ➡️ ➡️ Weeks before the finale aired, Brittany told me EXACTLY what was going to happen on the show!

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Public and Nonprofit Management Food Technology Values 130

Candid

JANUARY 24, 2023

By now you’ve probably heard that short-form video on social media is an important tool for reaching new and younger audiences. This is not groundbreaking news, yet many nonprofit organizations (Candid included) have hesitated to jump in for a variety of reasons. Despite the real and perceived challenges of creating short-form video, there are compelling and research-backed reasons to consider incorporating it into your social media strategy: 88% of people say they’ve been convinced to buy a pr

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 24, 2023

The future’s looking bright for fundraising, but the rapidly upcoming generational shift has a lot of nonprofits looking to the future. Focusing on the traditional donor profile isn’t going to work going forward — which is why future-proofing your fundraising should be No. 1 on your priority list.

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Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits Marketing 134

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 23, 2023

By Sono Motoyama Lee Klafczynski for The Chronicle With community organizing and savvy advocacy, grassroots nonprofits in Birmingham, Ala., Oakland, Calif., and other cities are gaining recognition and financing for the community-based programs to reduce shootings.

Finance 106

Finance Nonprofits 106

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 26, 2023

What does the struggle for Black food sovereignty look like at the local level? In this webinar conversation, five Black food justice leaders share their experiences. In this Remaking the Economy webinar, participants discussed the many interconnections between food sovereignty, racial and economic justice, health justice, climate justice, and community building.

Food 109

Food Agriculture Health Culture 109

Volunteer Match

JANUARY 26, 2023

SNAPkids is a non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of children with disabilities by providing community-based swimming and fitness activities. By providing volunteers with a chance to work closely with our special swimmers, we open hearts, change attitudes and create more respectful, inclusive, and just communities. Learn more at: snapkids.

Non-Profits 98

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 26, 2023

Any engagement other than donor engagement is meaningless — at least if your purpose is to drive contributions. Why care about clicks if they result in nothing more than likes and follows? When cobbling together your fundraising strategy, consider how to get from awareness to interest to engagement to investment.

Nonprofits 126

Nonprofits Fundraising Fundraising Management 126

NonProfit Leadership Center

JANUARY 24, 2023

Today, the Nonprofit Leadership Center announced that Emily H. Benham, CFRE, FAHP , will retire as CEO on June 30, 2023. Emily joined the Nonprofit Leadership Center (NLC) in September 2014 after a long and successful fund development career with Bayfront Health System/Bayfront Health Foundation. Her career in the nonprofit sector spans four decades, with service in Tampa Bay, Miami, South Dakota and Indiana.

Nonprofit Leadership 98

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Health Nonprofits 98

Amy Eisenstein

JANUARY 25, 2023

[…] Planned gifts (in addition to major gifts) are the most impactful gifts your organization can receive. However, they usually don’t come for years after they are solicited, so these vital gifts are often ignored by development directors. Yet, planned gifts can be the largest gift a donor ever makes to your organization.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits 98

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 27, 2023

As a nonprofit administrator, have you ever inherited a fundraising special event? Is this event still working for your audience, your organization, and your team? Post-pandemic fundraising is a good time to reset, strategize and start new traditions for stakeholders. Keeping mission in mind, this can include re-establishing or reimagining traditional donor engagement events.

Fundraising 119

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits Retention 119

Donorbox Nonprofit

JANUARY 23, 2023

Podcasts are one of the fastest-growing cultural phenomena in the United States and beyond. As per a recent study on podcast statistics, 144 million Americans have listened to podcasts at least once and 74% of such users have done so to learn something new. Moreover, listeners spend an average of 6 hours and 37 minutes […] The post 11 Nonprofit Podcasts You Need to Listen To [Updated 2023] appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Culture Nonprofits 98

Volunteer Match

JANUARY 23, 2023

Over the last couple of months I’ve been having some interesting conversations about the line between volunteers and paid staff. And, since it’s the start of a new year I thought it might be a good time to brush off those volunteer position descriptions and do a little risk management!

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Management Nonprofits 98

Concord Leadership

JANUARY 23, 2023

I just listened to the episode of Guy Kawasaki’s “Remarkable People” podcast with Robert Waldinger. Over the course of the conversation, they talk about what it takes to be happy. Curiosity opens communication Toward the end, they discuss how to communicate with people you disagree with. And then how to communicate with family members you […] The post Curiosity is the foundation for effective leadership communication appeared first on The Concord Leadership Group, LLC.

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 23, 2023

Today, the nonprofit community is suffering from a labor and volunteer shortage. Due to the lack of volunteers and a shift in government support, some nonprofit organizations may have to halt programs and readjust their goals to help those most in need.

Governance 115

Governance Nonprofits Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations 115

Donorbox Nonprofit

JANUARY 23, 2023

You probably know how important donations are for helping your nonprofit or charity fulfill its mission. But you might not be aware of the many different types of donations you might receive. There’s a whole world of fundraising opportunities that you can unlock! In this article, we’ll walk you through different types of donations and […] The post 9 Types of Donations for Nonprofits and Charities appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Nonprofits Fundraising Fundraising 97

Tony Martignetti

JANUARY 22, 2023

Sarah Sebastian & Steve Lausch: 2023 Fundraising Outlook OneCause’s research study includes insights to help you benchmark, plan, prioritize and improve your nonprofit’s fundraising this year. From OneCause, Sarah Sebastian and Steve Lausch talk us through. Listen to the podcast Get Nonprofit Radio insider alerts! I love our sponsor! Turn Two … Continue reading Nonprofit Radio for January 23, 2023: 2023 Fundraising Outlook → Sarah Sebastian & Steve Lausch: 2023 Fundraising Outl

Fundraising 94

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits Retention 94

NonProfit HR

JANUARY 24, 2023

2023 Nonprofit Talent Management Priorities Survey in the News WTOP Interview with Lisa Brown Alexander, President & CEO of Nonprofit HR, and Rebecca Dixon, Executive Director of National Employment Law Project (NELP). Access the full article with the video interview now. Read Lisa Brown Alexander's full bio here. Read Rebecca Dixon's full bio here, and Read more The post 2023 Nonprofit Talent Management Priorities Survey Results appeared first on Nonprofit HR.

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Management Law Nonprofits 93

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 23, 2023

There are lots of ways you can use artificial intelligence to be more effective and efficient at your nonprofit — even with scarce resources. Artificial intelligence can add a “mod” to your skills and empower you and your team to amplify your mission.

Nonprofits 111

Nonprofits 111

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 25, 2023

By Joan Garry In the nonprofit world, we often lack a shared definition of what diverse boards look like and how they should operate. We check boxes to meet the need for diversity on our boards. and we may not even be able to articulate why board diversity matters.

Nonprofits 92

Nonprofits 92

MNA Association

JANUARY 25, 2023

MNA is excited to introduce you to our local MNA Ambassadors for 2022/2023 in Beaverhead, Lincoln, and Custer/Dawson Counties. MNA piloted this program in 2022 with Ambassadors in Glendive, Miles City, and Sidney, and have grown it through 2022 to engage with more communities across our state. In addition to their other roles in their communities, the ambassadors below work to connect and convene with nonprofits in their area, serving as resources, facilitators, and sounding boards for 501c3 o

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Associations Education Education Children 91

Ann Green

JANUARY 24, 2023

Monthly giving is continuing to gain momentum and that’s always good, especially in this time of financial uncertainty. Let’s keep this up! If your organization doesn’t have a monthly/recurring giving program or it’s fairly small, now is a great time to start or grow your monthly giving. In this post, I’ll tell you why monthly giving is so important for your nonprofit, how to start or grow your program, and how to nurture it going forward.

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Retention Nonprofits Food Communication 90

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 24, 2023

You cannot take any donor for granted, and the cultivation process, with an emphasis on donor retention, should continue year-round for each donor in your portfolio. Here are some helpful strategies you can implement to promote donor retention.

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Retention 105

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 26, 2023

By Thalia Beaty and Glenn Gamboa, Associated Press Mark Lennihan/AP Thousands of nonprofit beneficiaries are disappointed and concerned about finding ways to replace the funding.

Associations 90

Associations Nonprofits 90

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 27, 2023

Monarch. Kansas City, MO. Photo Credit: Deena Davis Happy Friday! It’s been a busy week here getting the 2023 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report out, but I still put together the most helpful articles, posts, and tips for nonprofit marketers. This week we have AI strategy, video creation tips, free TikTok templates, how to stop being a perfectionist and more.

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Marketing Marketing Production Nonprofits 88

EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. Check out our last installment here ! When we flip the calendar to a new year, many of us become gripped by the desire to build some new habits.

Food 88

Food Leadership Activism Fundraising 88

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 25, 2023

For any-sized marketing team, the choice of how to knit together the right blend of marketing channels has to be driven by a plan and understanding some fundamental rules of integrating channels. Understanding these rules gives your team the best chance of success.

Marketing 105

Marketing Marketing 105

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 25, 2023

By M.J. Prest Also, Fidelity Investments is awarding $250 million to efforts to enable students of color to enroll in college, and Wells Fargo pledged $20 million to its Invest Native program for economic development in Indigenous communities.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2023

Have you ever been too tired to function or experienced the sensation of being hangry? When our basic needs are unmet, we cannot perform at our best. This is also true of our nonprofits and without the right tools and understanding the problem can go undiagnosed and unresolved. The post Using the Sensory Funnel to Improve Nonprofit Efficacy and Productivity appeared first on Blue Avocado.

Production 88

Production Nonprofits Psychology Culture 88

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 26, 2023

By Aldita Gallardo In my work at the Fund for Trans Generations (FTG), I partner with funders who are committed to supporting trans-led organizing for a future where transgender, gender nonconforming, and nonbinary people live with freedom, safety, and self-determination. Since FTG was created in 2016, we’ve raised and deployed more than $10 million to directly support trans organizing, and donors have come to deeply understand and work in alignment with trans movements.

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Philanthropy Culture Health Values 85

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 25, 2023

Olivia Laura at It Gets Better Project and Tiffany Rivers at Media Cause join The NonProfit Voice to share insights into how the nonprofit teamed up with influencers to reach its constituents and raise awareness with a hashtag campaign on TikTok.

Nonprofits 98

Nonprofits 98

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 27, 2023

By Glenn Gamboa, AP Business Writer Jordan Strauss/Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation is among the signers of the open letter urging more support for Black feminist groups. The open letter, from the Melinda Gates'a Pivotal Ventures, Rihanna's Clara Lionel Foundation, and the Ford Foundation and MacArthur foundations is intended to encourage others to support historically underfunded groups.

Foundations 86

Foundations 86

Nonprofit Leadership Podcast

JANUARY 23, 2023

Some people will use the phrase “the great resignation” to describe current employment trends, while others will use the phrase, “the great reshuffle.” Regardless which phrases are being used, the current trends are impacting us all. Today’s guest, Don Howard, argues there is not a worker shortage, but a quality jobs shortage.

Nonprofit Leadership 84

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Nonprofits 84

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 26, 2023

It’s here – our most popular download of the year highlighting the year’s nonprofit communications trends! The 2023 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report marks our 13th edition and this might be my favorite. We were able to incorporate what nonprofits were thinking not only in the data, but also in their own words via some open-ended questions.

Communication 84

Communication Collaborations Retention Nonprofits 84

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 27, 2023

AARP invites local eligible organizations and governments across the country to apply for the 2023 AARP Community Challenge grant program, now through March 15 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern.

Governance 98

Governance 98

Big Duck

JANUARY 25, 2023

The post Refinement vs. full refresh – behind the scenes on the National Council of Nonprofits rebrand appeared first on Big Duck.

Nonprofits 97

Nonprofits 97

EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

from our friends at Community Boost Consulting The work you do is important and it’s imperative that people know about it. Whether you’re a large nonprofit looking for different ways to amplify your mission or a small team trying to stretch your marketing dollars, it makes sense to first seek out free advertising for nonprofit organizations. In this article, we’ve rounded up some ways to make the most out of your organization’s resources with these no-cost opportunities.

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Advertising Recruitment Nonprofits Healthcare 83

Amy Eisenstein

JANUARY 25, 2023

[…] other words, I was shouting for anyone who would listen that this was actually a good, and appropriate, time to be asking.

Communication 98

Communication Nonprofits 98