NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

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. For years, I have directed IFF , a community development financial institution that specializes in nonprofit facilities lending.

Values 101

Values Community Development Psychology Healthcare 101

Affnetz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Nonprofits often find themselves juggling multiple software tools to manage their development efforts, board management, donor relationships, peer-to-peer fundraising , and volunteer management. In this blog, we’ll explore the essentials of nonprofit software management and compare Affnetz with Bloomerang.

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Nonprofit Management Management 130

Affnetz

JUNE 13, 2022

5 Principles to Help Guide your Donor Engagement & Fundraising. Donor Management & Engagement / By Mike Crum. When talking about donor engagement and fundraising is essential to talk about mindset – not a donor’s mindset YOUR mindset. Fundraising is an inspiration business and your mindset can help you stay inspired.

Energy 130

Energy Fundraising Fundraising Philanthropy 130

Affnetz

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Seth Godin’s Advice for Nonprofit Fundraisers: Overcome the Dip F undraising-campaign-management/ By mikecrum Seth Godin’s Advice for Nonprofit Fundraisers: Overcome the Dip Nonprofit fundraising is definitely a profession for optimists. How do you stay resilient and motivated? Let’s unpack this!

Fundraising 130

Fundraising Fundraising Energy Associations 130

Affnetz

MARCH 14, 2024

Introduction: In today’s fast-paced world, nonprofits are constantly seeking innovative solutions to streamline their operations and amplify their impact. Traditionally, organizations have turned to established CRM ( Customer Relationship Management ) platforms like Salesforce to address these needs.

Nonprofits 130

Nonprofits Management Production Nonprofit Management 130

Affnetz

JANUARY 20, 2023

How Do You Get Nonprofit Board Members to Fundraise? Fundraising Campaign Management / By Mike Crum First off, when you recruited board members – did you tell them they would have to be involved in fundraising? Chances are, you’ve got 2 to 3 board members doing all the fundraising work.

Fundraising 130

Fundraising Fundraising Philanthropy Recruitment 130

Affnetz

MARCH 2, 2024

Introduction In the dynamic world of nonprofit management, where every dollar and every minute counts, the need for efficient and comprehensive software solutions has never been more crucial. In evaluating the landscape of nonprofit software solutions, the comparison between DonorPerfect vs Affnetz in 2024 is pivotal.

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Management Management Production 130

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2024

By Stasia Hural , Digital Marketing Lead at Keela – a complete software solution for nonprofits looking to grow revenue, centralize and manage data, and deepen donor engagement. In today’s fundraising sector, technology is vital. AI is becoming increasingly important in fundraising. Nonprofits can embrace AI.

Fundraising 59

Fundraising Fundraising Ethics Participation and motivation 59

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The CNP program’s curriculum ensures that these leaders are well-versed in nonprofit management, leadership, financial stewardship, marketing, fundraising, and the latest trends shaping the sector. Effective leadership is crucial for these organizations to thrive and continue to serve their communities.

Nonprofit governance and management 246

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Foundations 246

Affnetz

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Nonprofit Board Give, Get or Get Off? Nonprofit management software / By Mike Crum. Some Nonprofit boards have a give, get, or get off policy and their Nonprofits are suffering because of it. Here are some suggestions and examples of activities that can help you take a more Community Based Fundraising approach: .

Public and Social Policy 130

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Recruitment Leadership 130

The Agitator

JULY 6, 2014

Headlined, Nonprofit CEO Cashing In On Religious Freedom Campaign , the paper breathlessly announced that Michael (‘Mikey‘) Weinstein, CEO of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF) fighting for separation of church and state, had been paid a salary equal to 47% of the organization’s income in 2012. The military.

Values 83

Values Nonprofit Management Foundations Management 83

Get Fully Funded

MARCH 8, 2023

In 2022, online giving grew by 12.1% , motivating nonprofits to find more ways to connect with their supporters through digital channels. As a result, more organizations are looking for ways to implement an omnichannel fundraising and marketing strategy. Let’s get started. Track web traffic from any QR codes used on direct mail.

Fundraising 75

Fundraising Fundraising Advertising Communication 75

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 17, 2024

In the heart of Nashville ’s nonprofit sector , you can find Nicole Olivia Rose, CN P ( Certified Nonprofit Professional ). F rom Education to Nonprofit Management Nicole’s interest in public service began in high school, where her involvement in the Youth Volunteer Corps sparked her passion.

Public and Nonprofit Management 246

Public and Nonprofit Management Medical Nonprofit Leadership Universities 246

The Agitator

APRIL 2, 2018

Consequently, any organization serious about improving its retention rates and lifetime values had better be deadly serious about the quality of donor services it provides. Peter describes what he means: “Reach out to your customers and say hi with something of value to them without selling to them.

Values 56

Values Retention Food Communication 56

Affnetz

AUGUST 7, 2023

Free And Affordable Nonprofit Software Solutions Free And Affordable Nonprofit Software Solutions / mike crum Free and Affordable Nonprofit CRM, Donor Management, Fundraising, Stakeholder Engagement Software Solutions Nonprofits are infamous for tight budgets.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 130

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofits Management Collaborations 130

iMarketSmart

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The monomyth role of the hero’s guiding sage can inform the fundraiser’s work. It can build the fundraiser’s occupational ideology.[2] 2] It can direct the fundraiser’s emotions and career. This can happen when the fundraiser personally adopts this role. A tricky question for fundraisers. with ‘I’m a fundraiser.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 5, 2022

Proving to your nonprofit’s stakeholders that your organization is “worthy” of their financial support is an ongoing responsibility for nonprofit management. . Fundraising expense is one place where this manifests. Fundraising success is required to support what you do! . How to Best Illustrate ROI.

Nonprofits 134

Nonprofits Management Nonprofit Management Activism 134

The Agitator

MARCH 29, 2017

Gail Perry suggested stamping out stupidity (mostly male) with basic education for boards and executive leaders on how fundraising works. Jay Love added the helpful suggestion of a “Donor Retention Board Meeting Kit!”

Values 49

Values Retention Education Education 49

iMarketSmart

APRIL 24, 2023

Story works In fundraising, story is powerful. But for an effective fundraising story, we need something more. This happens when the donor identifies with its characters and values. Fundraising starts with identity. This feeling of similarity is powerful in fundraising. Story works better than formal descriptions.

Race and Ethnicity 52

Race and Ethnicity Fundraising Fundraising Altruism and Helping 52

iMarketSmart

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The effective fundraiser is the donor’s guiding sage. In fundraising, this character is powerful and effective. The problem is not with the fundraiser, the donor, or even the public. Fundraising isn’t advancing the donor’s hero story. Fundraising is asking for money by asserting the administrators’ heroism.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Fundraising Fundraising Foundations 52

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Her journey included roles in fundraising and staffing at organizations including ALSAC/St. “The program equipped me with a depth and breadth of nonprofit knowledge, experience, and best practices. During our conversation, Anjelica had some great advice to emerging professionals entering the nonprofit sector.

Nonprofit Leadership 246

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Universities Education 246

Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

There are many ways you can use text-to-give to improve your fundraising strategy. Consider incorporating these tactics to maximize support for your nonprofit: Select a Text-to-Give Provider. Use Text-to-Give in Fundraising Events. Incorporate Text-to-Give in Ambassador Fundraising.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Fundraising Disaster Relief Marketing 98

The Agitator

OCTOBER 17, 2013

Commenting on Tom’s Ingredients of Retention Success post, Mazarine Treyz of Wildwoman Fundraising poses the intriguing question of whether retention of donors may possibly be related to an organization’s ability to retain its professional fundraisers. Look, I am a fundraising. Mazarine asks …. ”

Fundraising 104

Fundraising Fundraising Retention Nonprofit Management 104

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Your nonprofit’s purpose and mission cannot be fueled by passion alone; your organization needs funds to do the good work you’ve set out to do. Effective nonprofit financial management helps you maximize the value of the donations you receive and fulfill the vision of your nonprofit.

Management 98

Management Finance Nonprofits Health 98

Affnetz

APRIL 16, 2024

With features like online voting, task management, and document sharing, board members can collaborate more effectively, make informed decisions, and stay engaged in the organization’s mission. However, there are several free options available that can provide a solid foundation for efficient board management.

Management 245

Management Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 245

Bloomerang

JUNE 30, 2021

The job description clearly stated that nonprofit leadership values all employees and the unique contributions they bring to the organization. . Why are so many fundraisers, but particularly fundraisers of color, distraught, marginalized, left out, and burned out ? . They invited me and other fundraisers in the U.S.

Nonprofit Leadership 138

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Fundraising Fundraising 138

The Agitator

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Yesterday I asked you as a fundraiser to consider: Are you a valued guide to your donors, or simply a nuisance paparazzi? He forwarded a recent piece he’d written titled: How are you managing the Donor Journey? How are you managing the Donor Journey? So here’s Tony’s piece.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Fundraising Retention Nonprofit Management 98

The Agitator

APRIL 13, 2014

She recommended one improvement that would unfailingly yield higher lifetime value from any nonprofit’s donors. And it ain’t brain surgery, although it could well require a change to your fundraising mindset and priorities. Debbi’s recommendation? Prompt thank you’s. How big a difference will this make?

Retention 105

Retention Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit Management 105

The Agitator

JULY 19, 2016

Why do so many nonprofit CEOs and Boards ignore ‘value’ when it comes to fundraising? In fact, why do so many fundraisers ignore it also? Decisions with long-term implications for the future health of the nonprofit. Tom’s The Boss Wants to See You!

Values 45

Values Health Management Fundraising 45

NonProfit Leadership Center

DECEMBER 13, 2022

To succeed in today’s competitive grant writing environment, fundraisers and nonprofit professionals must practice and master critical skills to develop winning proposals. Money & Mission: How Fundraisers Can Build Stronger Relationships With Finance — February 16. Nonprofit Management Series (Begins in February).

Nonprofit governance and management 246

Nonprofit governance and management Finance Governance Leadership 246

iMarketSmart

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Fundraising metrics can’t do everything. So, let’s look at some hard stuff when it comes to fundraising. Fundraising math v. fundraising emotion. In both sports and fundraising, the emotions don’t match the math. Making connections with the donor’s values, people, and life story helps.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 6, 2022

Even though nonprofit organizations aren’t required by law to publish annual reports, most nonprofit leaders recognize the value annual reports can provide. Nonprofit managers working on annual reports most frequently ask these five questions. About the Author.

Law 130

Law Production Nonprofit Management Activism 130

The Agitator

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

A lot of what I’ve learned about the “when&# of fundraising I learned from selling funeral flowers. It strikes me that up until now so much of the “when&# in fundraising has been dictated more by the mechanical limitations than by proven possibilities. The fact is that in fundraising timing is important.

Values 60

Values Technology Marketing Marketing 60

Top Nonprofits

JULY 24, 2023

Your school needs a strong fundraising strategy to bring in extra revenue, engage your community members, and power your school’s mission. Whether you’re hosting an auction in-person, virtually, or as a hybrid, you can rally supporters around your fundraising goals and engage students, parents, teachers, and community members alike.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Attracting P2P Fundraisers: 5 Tips to Boost Your Results. P2P fundraising is an effective way to raise money and strengthen relationships, but it must start with a solid team of volunteers! Even as we begin wrapping up an incredibly challenging year for the nonprofit sector, there’s no time to rest. Learn more with our tips.

Recruitment 98

Recruitment Fundraising Fundraising Participation and motivation 98

Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

JULY 19, 2022

Keeping up-to-date with current fundraising events is integral to maximizing your incoming revenue. On the heels of a global pandemic and an looming recession, it can be impossible for fundraising professionals to know for certain what the fundraising industry will have in store this year. . Embracing virtual fundraising.

Fundraising 67

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Social Policy Nonprofits 67

iMarketSmart

JUNE 22, 2020

Most of the time donors spend involving themselves with your organization happens without a fundraiser present. In order to generate major gifts (including legacy gifts) and inspire hi-capacity mid-level donors to give more, you must first make them feel good by engaging them politely and persistently with offers that deliver value over time.

Fundraising 75

Fundraising Fundraising Energy Values 75