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“Seeding by ceding”: What we know about the latest group of organizations funded by MacKenzie Scott

Candid

In terms of subjects and activities being supported, arts and culture rose to the top of the list, followed by philanthropic and nonprofit management, community and economic development, and education. . This is almost 10 times the rate of nonprofits in general.

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Is Your Nonprofit Going The Way Of The GOP?

The Agitator

All of which got me thinking about our nonprofit sector. Have we so ignored the ethnic dimensions of fundraising that we are damaging our own future? P.S. I’m also curious about whether ethnicity makes a difference when it comes to the all-important issue of Donor Commitment (loyalty/retention). Game change.

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How fundraisers can help their cause resonate with donors

iMarketSmart

Potential donors were asked, “How close do you feel to your ethnic or racial group?” Those answering, “very close” or “close,” gave more when the pictured victims matched their own race. They gave more when the victims did not match their own race. Race mattered. But identity determined how it mattered. 18] James, R.

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Navigating the Pay Maze: MNA’s Experience with Compensation Equity

MNA Association

Similar gaps exist based on differences in race and ethnicity. Written by Adam Jespersen, MNA Associate Director Adam joined the Montana Nonprofit Association in 2019 as its first Director of Innovation after more than a decade of progressive experience in nonprofit management, leadership, fundraising, and grant writing.

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Nonprofit Program at University of Tampa Demonstrates Significant Impact on First 15 Years of Graduates

NonProfit Leadership Center

New research from the first 15 years of graduates from the Certificate in Nonprofit Management shows the program increases participants’ knowledge, confidence, professional relationships and career advancement while also contributing to nonprofit effectiveness. 60% report a pay increase since graduating.

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Get Your Millennial Audience Off My Lawn

The Agitator

So if you wanted to predict whether someone supported President Obama, it would be far more instructive to know someone’s race than their age. Trying to talk to Millennials as a monolithic group is fraught because of this (and the intragenerational intersections of race, ethnicity, and sex/gender discussed above).

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President & Chief Executive Officer

NC Nonprofit

Center Managed Solutions (CMS) – an established mentorship program with consultants that provide valuable insights, advice, and encouragement – supports organizations seeking to build their capacity and guides leaders to develop their skills and expertise.