Candid

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

At Candid, we get a lot of questions about nonprofit boardsfrom how to recruit members, to what their obligations are, to how executives can best work with them to advance their organizations missions and growth. Recruiting board members of colorin a meaningful, respectful way, not tokenizingcan be tricky.

Recruitment 64

Recruitment Governance Nonprofit governance and management Fundraising 64

The NonProfit Times

JANUARY 9, 2025

Regular training, open conversations, and diverse leadership help everyone feel respected and valued. Public recognition through newsletters or social media can also boost morale and show prospective hires that your organization values its people. Make diversity, equity, and inclusion part of your organizations DNA, not just buzzwords.

Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Public and Nonprofit Management Culture Recruitment Insurance 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 8, 2025

In this series, The Unexpected Value of Volunteers , author Jan Masaoka takes on the underappreciated topic of volunteerism, provides some unexpected ideas, and points the way toward a public policy agenda on volunteerism. Think about how much in monetary value is brought by your volunteers.

Volunteerism 75

Volunteerism Volunteerism Public and Nonprofit Management Recruitment 75

Candid

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Partnerships between nonprofit organizations and for-profit companies to boost workplace volunteering and community impact can create significant value for both parties. Recruit potential board members. Consider in-kind or pro bono asks for every initiative In 2023, Civic 50 companies contributed more than $1.5

Disaster Relief 111

Disaster Relief Public and Nonprofit Management Collaborations Recruitment 111

Top Nonprofits

MARCH 26, 2025

In this guide, well explore top tips for recruiting a robust volunteer community, as well as suggestions to help you manage and retain your volunteers. Most businesses know that its easier to retain existing customers than to attract new ones, and the same logic applies to recruiting volunteers. Lets get started!

Recruitment 52

Recruitment Public and Nonprofit Management Education Education 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 29, 2025

Institutionality: Students almost always play an important role in recruiting and coordinating activities, but NBFPs have a choice about how much overall program design and partner relationship management is student-run, part-time supported by staff, or led by a dedicated director and faculty sponsor. Manage the Matching Process.

Education 110

Education Education Nonprofit governance and management Universities 110

Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

. — Jessica Macy from The Do Good Collective Recruit a Serious and Engaged ‘Get ‘er Done’ Board Most of all, nonprofits need engaged, “Get ‘er Done” members willing to join committees and help the staff accomplish operational issues. They had recruited a nearly all-new board in critical professions. .

Ethics 116

Ethics Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Children 116

Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 6, 2025

One powerful tactic to consider is recruiting member ambassadors. There are many ways ambassadors can benefit your nonprofit, such as: Recruiting new members. By actively engaging with members, ambassadors ensure that each individual continues to find value and feel involved in your nonprofits program.

Recruitment 59

Recruitment Retention Values Energy 59

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Recruit a match from a single donor or group of donors. Provide a shared value: “Julie, I know from your previous gifts that you care about kids learning math.“ Assess your performance to your goals: recruiting new donors, upgrades, average gift size, and total gifts. Filter by date. Remove this part in the third appeal.

Fundraising 110

Fundraising Fundraising Recruitment Retention 110

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 14, 2025

In 2024, when Global Fund for Children (GFC) announced that I would transition from global managing director to co-CEO alongside John Hecklinger (who had been sole CEO and president for over six years) it was the next step in a co-leadership journey that began several years earlier with co-leaders at other levels.

Leadership 106

Leadership Civil Society Culture Children 106

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 27, 2025

Manager of Brand Marketing at Bloomerang – the unified giving platform for nonprofits designed to deliver deeper insights for more targeted outreach, stronger relationships, and greater impact. Sharing their stories allows potential recruits to see the tangible rewards of volunteering. By Melaina Chromy , Sr.

Recruitment 78

Recruitment Participation and motivation Public and Nonprofit Management Activism 78

NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Tracking all communications in your nonprofit constituent relationship management (CRM) system helps your nonprofit stand out and avoid repeating requests. Supporters will appreciate your efforts to engage them in all aspects of your nonprofits mission, and theyll feel valued for more than just their financial contributions.

Retention 66

Retention Nonprofits Volunteerism Volunteerism 66

Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Since they already believe deeply in your cause and have positively responded to recruitment efforts , volunteers are naturally predisposed to support your organization financiallyif you approach them correctly. Show metrics of how their volunteer hours translate into financial value and how a donation extends the impact.

Public and Nonprofit Management 59

Public and Nonprofit Management Recruitment Marketing Marketing 59

Fundraising Coach

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

As a nonprofit professional, you understand the challenges of managing a robust volunteer program. From hurdles like volunteer recruitment and burnout to all too common mistakes like disorganized training, its not easy to run an effective program, even if you have the best intentions. Invest in volunteer management software.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Volunteerism Volunteerism Participation and motivation 52

Anedot

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Key Responsibilities: Leadership and Management Provide strategic direction and leadership to the organization, ensuring alignment with its mission and values. Provide management of staff, consultants and contractors, including requirements of staff hiring, separations, and compliance with local, state and federal regulations.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Everyone wants to know that they are valued and part of the team including your board members. Learn four ways your CFO can help with your nonprofits grant management. A values-based performance appraisal system means you measure what you value ! Learn how you can reduce board resignations at your nonprofit.

Nonprofit governance and management 95

Nonprofit governance and management Finance Collaborations Leadership 95

Candid

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Similarly, having a true understanding of the roles and skills your organization needs helps ensure recruitment efforts match those needs to the interests and skills of potential volunteers. A simple program can go a long way in helping volunteers feel valued and appreciated.

Volunteerism 52

Volunteerism Volunteerism Retention Recruitment 52

Bloomerang

JUNE 19, 2025

Just like a great restaurant builds loyalty through hospitality, nonprofits need to make sure every interaction leaves volunteers feeling valued and connected. Engage them like you would a donor: personalize communication, check in, and show them their value. Engaged volunteers don’t just stick around—they recruit.

Public and Nonprofit Management 67

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Recruitment Values 67

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

However, dont overwhelm yourself with managing too many networks at once. Additionally, thank these donors for their past contributions and expressly mention their donation amounts and impact to show them the value theyve already added to your organization. Use social media. Instead, be strategic with social media.

Nonprofit Organizations 102

Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Participation and motivation Public and Nonprofit Management 102

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Before you start making Asks, you have to assemble your Board, recruit your initial volunteers, set up an accounting system, establish a website, and tackle a few other tasks. While there are a lot of tasks on the Nonprofit Fundraising Success Path, the underlying principle is simple and unchanging: value your donors.

Nonprofits 98

Nonprofits Public and Nonprofit Management Homelessness Foundations 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 27, 2025

Manager of Brand Marketing at Bloomerang – the unified giving platform for nonprofits designed to deliver deeper insights for more targeted outreach, stronger relationships, and greater impact. Sharing their stories allows potential recruits to see the tangible rewards of volunteering. By Melaina Chromy , Sr.

Marketing 52

Marketing Marketing Recruitment Participation and motivation 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 27, 2025

Manager of Brand Marketing at Bloomerang – the unified giving platform for nonprofits designed to deliver deeper insights for more targeted outreach, stronger relationships, and greater impact. Sharing their stories allows potential recruits to see the tangible rewards of volunteering. By Melaina Chromy , Sr.

Recruitment 52

Recruitment Participation and motivation Public and Nonprofit Management Activism 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Three years into this effort, more than 50 schools have joined the movement, all aligned around a commitment to living the values of active citizenship, social justice, and good governance. The integration of these values has led to transformative changes in many nafda schools. This values integration was not left to chance.

Education 76

Education Education Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management 76

Get Fully Funded

JULY 17, 2025

Volunteer relationship management begins at initial recruitment and extends even beyond the end of their very last shift. This might be via email, text, or your volunteer management app. However, in order to develop a volunteer base you can rely on, you need to build lasting, meaningful relationships with them.

Non-Profits 52

Non-Profits Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Social Policy Volunteerism 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 8, 2025

Return to Office’s Impact on Workplace Equity and Diversity Regardless of rationale, for employees, return-to-office trends are hitting historically marginalized workers the hardest—as may be expected in a capitalist political and economic system , which values financial assets more than people.

Public and Social Policy 100

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Children 100

Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

But while your organization might be on top of metrics for fundraising and volunteer recruitment , there are other operational areas you can optimize—such as hiring. Tracking hiring KPIs can be overwhelming, especially for nonprofits that have only recently started focusing on recruitment.

Recruitment 52

Recruitment Retention Nonprofits Culture 52

Elevation

JULY 21, 2025

Lesson Learned Little Angels’ success showcases the value of emotionally driven storytelling paired with mission-aligned targeting. Expert Compliance Management: Keeps you within Google’s guidelines, including maintaining a 5% click-through rate. CTR: An impressive 13%, indicating strong audience engagement.

Culture 52

Culture Education Education Nonprofits 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 6, 2025

I have been a managing director, a board member, a board president, a consultant to nonprofits, and taught college courses on nonprofit management and policy at several Chicago universities. Since 1973, I have started or led 14 nonprofit enterprises in the arts, community development, and civic engagement sectors. More Power.

Public and Social Policy 96

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Public Policy Nonprofit governance and management 96

Bloomerang

JANUARY 8, 2025

Here are some examples you could include in your fundraising calendar with clear deadlines and owners: Plan and launch a monthly giving program by July 1, and recruit at least 25 donors to the program. Recruit two volunteers to join the board development committee. Owner: Annual Fund Manager. Owner: Development Director.

Fundraising 112

Fundraising Fundraising Participation and motivation Recruitment 112

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Core questions to answer to decide on a board structure that supports abundance: What specific resourcing roles and responsibilities (such as fundraising, volunteering, networking, acting as an ambassador, or otherwise adding value to the work of the organization) should your board members hold? How are major decisions made?

Governance 52

Governance Nonprofit governance and management Leadership Culture 52

Blue Avocado

APRIL 8, 2025

Building and managing a strong nonprofit board of directors can be challenging. When we recently asked the Blue Avocado community: “What is your best advice for successfully managing a nonprofit board of directors? As an example, for the next board meeting, we will have 10-15 minutes on risk management.

Management 61

Management Nonprofit governance and management Recruitment Participation and motivation 61

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

We dont have digital data for a lot of human intelligence, because people werent valuing the people who produce those books, or the people who produce that artit didnt get digitized, didnt get celebrated, didnt receive comments on Reddit or Facebook. And most machine-learning researchers actually value honesty about what theyre building.

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Technology Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 105

Anedot

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Located in beautiful Novato/Marin County/CA, our workplace culture is driven by our five values: teamwork and collaboration, equity, excellence, integrity, and learning and continuous improvement. Join an organization dedicated to providing a supportive and professional working environment. 16 hours per week.

Food 52

Food Participation and motivation Non-Profits Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Elevation

JUNE 23, 2025

Recruiting Volunteers Craft campaigns that speak directly to those who want to make a difference. Follow these best practices to maximize its value: 1. Optimize Continuously To stay compliant and achieve top performance, nonprofits need to actively manage their ad accounts.

Education 52

Education Education Nonprofits Activism 52

Selfish Giving

JULY 16, 2025

Non-cash gifts bring major tax benefits, and companies vary widely in how they report the value of those donations. What it costs a company to make a donated product is vastly different than its fair market value (FMV),” Curt said. Businesses prefer to donate products to nonprofits, and for good reason. Replace apathy with impact!

Non-Profits 130

Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Foundations 130

Anedot

APRIL 24, 2025

This role is responsible for setting the strategic direction for KIB’s volunteer engagement work, expanding innovative volunteer programs, fostering external partnerships, and securing funding to support long-term sustainability.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Insurance Volunteerism 52

Blue Avocado

OCTOBER 22, 2024

After all, every nonprofit needs to have someone counting the cash, writing checks, safeguarding financial integrity, and managing funds soundly! And each organization has at least one volunteer leader counting the cash, writing checks, safeguarding financial integrity, and managing funds soundly.

Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Public and Nonprofit Management Finance Public and Social Policy Management 98