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Ending Persistent Poverty in Rural America: The Role of CDFIs

NonProfit Quarterly

This article introduces a new series, titled Eradicating Rural Poverty: The Power of Cooperation. In 2014, six CDFIs located in regions of rural America beset by persistent poverty formed a coalition to remedy longstanding underinvestment. This article introduces our series Eradicating Rural Poverty: The Power of Cooperation.

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5 Tips and Trends for Nonprofit Marketing Strategy

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

5 Tips and Trends for Nonprofit Marketing Strategy. Check out these 5 trends that can shape your Nonprofit Marketing Strategy. Marketing is one of the most challenging aspects of running a nonprofit organization. . Before we discuss the strategies for nonprofit marketing, let’s discuss the challenges: .

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Learning That Changes Lives: Local Leader Shares Journey to Nonprofit Success

NonProfit Leadership Center

But we walked away understanding the behavioral science behind marketing. Research, strategic planning and market segmentation all go into marketing. While she learned the most in marketing, her favorite semester focus was the first on strategic planning. “It It’s such an integral part of a nonprofit’s success.”

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4 Important Insights from the 2023 M+R Benchmarks Study

NonProfit Leadership Center

The M+R Benchmarks Study is an annual report that highlights the latest nonprofit data and trends in digital fundraising and marketing. Here’s how to harness the 2023 insights to help move your nonprofit’s fundraising, marketing and mission forward. They feel more connected to a nonprofit when they give regularly.

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Impact investing: Catalyzing systemic change 

Candid

The Heron Foundation , for example, works with mission-aligned, poverty-oriented investment managers to grow its assets. A coalition of funders—public, private, and philanthropic—investing in drug research, development, and clinical trials to defeat tuberculosis can collectively shape advances in medical science as well as global markets.

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We Must Be Founders

Stanford Social Innovation Review

A third of the people in this country, nearly 100 million, live below 200 percent of the federal poverty level , where the loss of income from even a short-term illness can be insurmountable. The expanded (but now expired) child tax credits alone cut childhood poverty by 30 percent in only six months. This work is urgent.

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How a Community of Long-Term Monthly Donors Make a Long-Term Difference

Nonprofit Tech for Good

When they do not have access to funds, families in poverty depend on getting the water they need through temporary, charitable fixes, or they walk hours to find it from natural sources, or they may pay up to 20% of their income to buy it. Each month, they help create financial opportunity that previously did not exist for people in poverty.