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What’s Next for Community Development Finance?

NonProfit Quarterly

Posters at the conference highlighted that the first OFN conference in 1985 attracted 21 community development loan funds with a combined $27 million in assets under management. By contrast, according to the US SIF (Sustainable Investment Forum), the CDFI industry (including community development banks and credit unions) had $457.9

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Bilingual Administrative and Development Specialist

Anedot

The Administrative and Development Specialist will provide support to the day-to-day operations of LandPaths, with an emphasis on data entry and event support. The Administrative and Development Specialist will be an active, engaged member of the Support Team, participating in successful leadership across programs.

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Sector Adopting AI, Building Reserves, and Expanding, Survey Shows

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels Eighty-two percent of nonprofits say they’re using artificial intelligence (AI), with financial tasks being the most commonly reported use. The next most common use of AI, cited by 36 percent of nonprofits, was for program optimization and impact assessment.

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Administrative Assistant

Anedot

Reports To: Finance and Administration Director About: Enriching Lives through Music (ELM) is an immersive youth music school in the Canal neighborhood of San Rafael that provides tuition-free, multi-year music education and performance opportunities to primarily first-generation Latinx children. Perform other duties as assigned.

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The Nonprofit Budget Balancing Act: Crafting Budgets for Fundraising Success

The Charity CFO

The Nonprofit Budget Balancing Act: Crafting Budgets for Fundraising Success Nonprofit leaders know all too well that crafting budgets isnt just about numbersits about storytelling. Why Nonprofits Need Multiple Budgets Different funders have different priorities. For guidance, refer to our nonprofit budgeting best practices.

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Nonprofits Need Equity Too: The Case for Providing “Enterprise Capital”

NonProfit Quarterly

Credit: Morgan Housel on Unsplash The funding landscape for nonprofits has undergone a seismic shift. Todays model for funding nonprofits and social enterprises is fundamentally broken. This means providing funding with the purpose of investing in the capacity of nonprofits to invest in their own enterprises.

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Building Our Power: Advancing Climate Justice through Regenerative Finance

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Min An on Pexels This is the second article in NPQ ’s series, Just Transition: Liberating Finance to Build a Better World. Regenerative finance is all about taking intelligent risks to advance a solidarity economy more effectively in ways that responsibly mitigate the climate crisis with communities at the helm.

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