Blue Avocado

MARCH 5, 2024

Stepping away is part of the nonprofit circle of life. But for those toiling away in young nonprofits, it is often grueling and sometimes even cruel. And after all the difficulties of starting a nonprofit, the end of the beginning rarely goes well. So how can you avoid this fate? Not all survive.

Children 84

Children Nonprofits Finance Leadership 84

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 20, 2023

The Nonprofit Talent Summit, co-presented by Momentum Nonprofit Partners , Christian Brothers University Institute for Leadership Development , and Mid-South Philanthropy Network , is perfect for nonprofit executive directors, board members, HR professionals, COOs, directors, and managers.

Nonprofit governance and management 88

Nonprofit governance and management Organizational Change Public and Nonprofit Management Law 88

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 20, 2023

From the Washington Post Guild strike to the mission of nonprofits like the Economic Hardship Reporting Project, media workers are insisting not only that company executives can change course but are also setting the record straight by telling their side of the story. The Post Guild action made it 35.

Public and Nonprofit Management 93

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Poverty Non-Profits 93

Get Fully Funded

JULY 27, 2021

When you hear the word endowment , what do you think of? Large institutions like colleges, hospitals, and some private K-12 schools have endowments that provide long-term financial security as well as prestige. This is how large institutions sustain their work over time. Good for them, you might say.

Finance 119

Finance Universities Management Foundations 119

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 7, 2023

Finally, I decided to stop asking why and start being part of the solution." Strengthening Community Starts One Person at a Time Imagine if every nonprofit board represented the community it serves, weaving diverse experiences and perspectives together to solve problems more creatively and meet needs more effectively.

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Nonprofit governance and management Participation and motivation Public and Nonprofit Management Race and Ethnicity 98

The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Contrary to what many people envision, a nonprofit audit doesn’t usually start with a letter from the IRS. Instead, an independent nonprofit audit is something you choose to build trust in your nonprofit organization. So it’s not always a wise investment for some smaller nonprofits. . situation. .

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Nonprofits Health Leadership Management 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 4, 2024

Image credit: Yannick Lowery / www.severepaper.com Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2023 issue, “How Do We Create Home in the Future? 14 ) The green jobs program is grounded in Nguyen’s and White-Hammond’s longtime community-based youth advocacy and organizing that started in Boston over 20 years ago.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 97

Nonprofit Administration and Development Environmental Energy Nonprofit governance and management 97

Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

This is the third article in a three-part series on finding the best consultant for your nonprofit. As we move forward, we invite you to do the same. . We also suggest starting with a few clarifying questions about where your organization is and its aspirations for implementing or expanding its JEDI practices. Set a SMART goal.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Culture Nonprofits 111

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 20, 2023

The Nonprofit Talent Summit, co-presented by Momentum Nonprofit Partners , Christian Brothers University Institute for Leadership Development , and Mid-South Philanthropy Network , is perfect for nonprofit executive directors, board members, HR professionals, COOs, directors, and managers.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Organizational Change Public and Nonprofit Management Law 52

EveryAction

MAY 2, 2023

No matter how your nonprofit organization is making change in the world, it’s impacted by others’ decisions, whether those decisions come from local and national legislators, corporations, institutions, or others who hold power and shape the way we live our lives. This means their voices hold power in a range of ways.

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Nonprofit governance and management Technology Management Governance 88

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 7, 2023

It also requires a shift in what we think is possible for the individuals, communities, and institutions that constitute the healthcare systems and how these entities engage. As one person said, “Implementation without vision is just being busy, a lot of work that doesn’t necessarily get you to a meaningful outcome.”

Leadership 78

Leadership Healthcare Health Medical 78

EveryAction

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

If you loved our 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2019 calendar! We've searched far and wide for the best and brightest nonprofit conferences from all around the country! Nonprofit Management. Nonprofit Management. Nonprofit Management.

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Associations Finance 105

Bloomerang

APRIL 15, 2021

Have you noticed that when talking about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in fundraising , the conversation frequently mentions the lack of suitable candidates of color? I’ve heard that to be a major gift officer you have to have access to people with money, be comfortable socializing with them, and speak their language.

Public and Nonprofit Management 121

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Culture Recruitment 121

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 27, 2023

Though it has looked different from one epoch to the next, throughout this country’s labor history—from chattel slavery to the industrial age to the information age—White men with institutional power and authority have effectively shaped systems both to protect and propel the interests of White people. They seek to unionize.

Leadership 102

Leadership Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management 102

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 21, 2023

the community development financial institution where I work, lends to families and businesses throughout the state of Maine. Example: “Do you have any experience with a budget for your family or managing money for a community project?”) Image Credit: Ketut Subiyanto on pixels.com The need for childcare is well known.

Curriculum and Teaching 96

Curriculum and Teaching Finance Children Recruitment 96

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

By Kelly Pullin , Marketing Manager at RoundUp App – the nation’s largest tool for rounded up donations, giving nonprofits across the country a new stream of recurring giving. Every year it becomes more and more crucial for nonprofits to invest in online fundraising programs. That’s where RoundUp App comes in.

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Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits Retention 111

Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

This post describes actions you can take to implement the findings of Bloomerang’s 2023 Fundraising Planning and Climate Report. 1,071 fundraising professionals were surveyed at small and medium-sized nonprofits supporting a variety of causes. The post starts off with general guidance.

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Fundraising Fundraising Finance Retention 74

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 18, 2022

Given the In difficult times, nonprofits provide life-changing support to people affected by financial hardship. substantial impact of nonprofit activity, many companies and people want to give back to their organization but don’t have the means to do so. The big question is, how much can your nonprofit spend on fundraising?

Non-Profits 64

Non-Profits Values Activism Environmental 64

Ann Green

APRIL 15, 2021

Nonprofit training is the key to running a successful organization. Training your nonprofit team is more important than ever. What if you make a mistake because you or your team members weren’t fully trained? So, yes, you have no choice. You, your staff, and volunteers need to keep up. So how do you begin?

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Education Education Universities Nonprofits 82

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Image credit: Yuet Lam-Tsang Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2023 issue, “Movement Economies: Making Our Vision a Collective Reality.” …I advise everybody, be a little careful…best stay woke, keep their eyes open. We were asleep. Power doesn’t go away as the economy changes.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Participation and motivation Food Universities 98

Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

We are witnessing the rise of a new generation of donors and nonprofit employees. This is a question I broached in “ What Will a Post-COVID Nonprofit Economy Reveal ? ” We looked at problems associated with “status quo” management and thinking. We’re living in a transformational – new and unprecedented – novel nonprofit economy.

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Nonprofits Values Environmental Culture 135

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Image Credit: Oladimeji Odunsi on unsplash.com How do you support development across the food system in a way that builds community ownership and power for Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities? Many of the folks in this network have been denied capital because traditional CDFIs did not deem their projects “investment ready.”

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Food Finance Community Development Culture 110

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 12, 2023

But to build cooperative intelligence, cooperative education needs to start at a much earlier age. If you don’t believe that education is essential to building a democratic economy, look at what capitalist sectors do. For example, if you’re a real estate company, you can partner with high schools to hire summer interns.

Curriculum and Teaching 101

Curriculum and Teaching Education Education Public and Nonprofit Management 101

EveryAction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

If you loved our 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2018 calendar! We've searched far and wide for the best and brightest nonprofit conferences from all around the country! Nonprofit Management. Nonprofit Management. Nonprofit Management.

Nonprofit governance and management 77

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Associations 77

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 14, 2023

A regional backbone organization— Wild Rivers Community Foundation , an affiliate of Humboldt Area Foundation—was tapped to manage the initiative in partnership with community leaders and TCE program officers and staff. There is a level of access that you just can’t get in a city.

Nonprofit governance and management 93

Nonprofit governance and management Health Collaborations Foundations 93

Bloomerang

JUNE 7, 2021

For many of you, this is your fiscal year-end. That means you need to make sure you don’t lose any of those donors you took such pains to acquire last year. It also means tying up loose ends to assure you don’t leave money on the table. And this is the time of year you risk having donors fall off a cliff.

Nonprofits 138

Nonprofits Retention Psychology Foundations 138

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 1, 2023

Check out how you can increase engagement for your Nonprofit. However, non-profit institutions should consider an active social media presence. Fortunately, this article provides tips for promoting essential social media strategies for nonprofits. Why is social media engagement important for nonprofits?

Children 52

Children Non-Profits Activism Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 14, 2022

For many donors, your nonprofit’s website provides their first impression of your organization and subsequently influences how they’ll interact with your organization going forward. Marketing savvy nonprofits are well aware of this and make the effort to invest in their websites. What you need a consultant for .

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Non-Profits Non-Profit Management Nonprofits Finance 52

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 9, 2023

The Center for Biological Diversity: Learning the Limits of Reform Strategies The Center for Biological Diversity is a national nonprofit conservation organization that believes that the welfare of human beings is deeply linked to nature and to a vast diversity of wild animals and plants. 3 Below, we share each of our organizational stories.

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Agriculture Environmental Food Public and Social Policy 90

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 30, 2015

Here’s the latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators, where we ask you to describe your day in your own words. . Cherise Arrendale is the Marketing and Communication Manager for Central Carolina Community Foundation. 8:00 AM: Get ready to go and start our 25 minute commute.

Communication 70

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Foundations 70

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 27, 2023

All Moderated by Steve Dubb of the Nonprofit Quarterly. Brought to you by Shareable, Resist & Build’s SE Narrative Circle, the U.S. Tom Llewellyn: [00:00:06] Welcome to a special episode of Cities@Tufts, brought to you by Shareable and Tufts University with support from the Barr and Shift Foundations.

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Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Food Nonprofit governance and management 97

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

You, your partner, and your children are greeted by name, maybe even with warm hugs. You are asked how you are doing and can tell that the person asking genuinely cares. They offer you water, tea, snacks, and you settle into a cozy sofa. In the exam room , you feel at home with the warm colors and cozy furniture.

Health 122

Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy Ethics 122

Nonprofit Megaphone

JUNE 17, 2022

Social media networks allow users to organically cultivate social, political, and commercial movements that express themselves in traditional institutions. At Nonprofit Megaphone, we’ve partnered with social media professionals to help nonprofits get the most out of their Facebook challenge campaigns.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Activism Energy 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 11, 2023

And it took a lot of courage for you to move NPQ in this direction. I just remember the earliest days, and I’m so excited to see you doing it. You are making such an impact in the field in ways that I just couldn’t even imagine. What are you seeing in the field? Now, you can kind of cheat, you know.

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Construction Leadership Philanthropy Culture 94

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2023

The following month, alongside our co-organizer the Democracy at Work Institute and in conjunction with the eighth biannual national worker co-op conference, the U.S. 1 While the deeper intent of the Act has yet to be realized, the worker co-op movement was nonetheless inspired by this feat.

Public Policy 84

Public Policy Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 84

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 25, 2014

Here’s the latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators, where we ask you to describe your day in your own words. 8:00 am – 10:00 am: Walk the dog, wash dishes, and get ready to head to work. Kim Rescate. Kim Rescate is a lover of food and a runner (’cause of all the food).

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Communication Food Nonprofits Education 74

Care2

MAY 17, 2013

So you got 10,000 people to sign your petition - awesome! In this webinar you''ll learn how to use petition signatures to: Impact decision makers. Jeanette has planned hundreds of workshops, events, rallies and webinars for progressive nonprofits nationwide. Now let the fun begin. Gain media exposure. Engage your members.

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Environmental Public and Nonprofit Management Energy Food 58