CNPE

JANUARY 27, 2025

From recruitment to retention: how to build a stronger board Strengthening Nonprofit Boards: Two-Part Series Recruitment and Engagement - Wednesday, May 7 Engaging and Retaining - Wednesday, June 4 Building and maintaining an effective board of directors is critical to the success of any nonprofit organization.

Recruitment

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. Volunteers are a vital resource for nonprofit organizations.

Recruitment

Candid

APRIL 22, 2025

Recruiting, training, recognizing, and retaining volunteers requires dedicated resources, yet funding for these efforts is almost nonexistent. Without a change in this misaligned dynamic between funders and nonprofits, organizations sustainability is at stake. Volunteers may be unpaid; they are not free.

Nonprofit governance and management

Elevation

JUNE 20, 2025

The Google Ad Grant program gives nonprofits the opportunity to raise awareness, attract donors, recruit new volunteers, and much more, using Google search ads. It’s designed to help organizations extend their public service messages to a wider audience in an effort to make a greater impact on the world. Take our quiz !

Nonprofit governance and management

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 6, 2025

One surveyed nonprofit leader noted, “As the pandemic waned, we anticipated returning to some form of ‘new normal,’ but the current political climate, inflation, decrease in individual giving, and societal changes leave us with little choice but to be reactive rather than proactive” (8).

Governance

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 28, 2025

Lets uncover how all of these sectors utilize the full potential of data-backed decisions to boost their organizational growth for different purposes, including leveraging the benefits of data-driven recruitment. Chapters What Role Does Data-Driven Decision Making Play? Ultimately, it contributes to organizational growth and effectiveness.

Non-Profits

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 10, 2023

Written by: Michael Ash, Ma, CNP, PCM, PMP Reading Time: 5 minutes In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, nonprofit organizations face unprecedented challenges, from transitioning to remote work models to addressing economic hardships, new challenges in fundraising, and community struggles.

Retention

Ann Green

MARCH 14, 2023

Donor retention continues to be a problem for nonprofit organizations. Many organizations spend a lot of time and energy on acquiring donors, concentrating more on volume, and don’t seem to be concerned that they’re churning through different donors year after year. Recruit board members to make thank you phone calls.

Retention

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 4, 2023

Recruiting top talent is crucial for any nonprofit organization, and your website is often the first point of contact between potential candidates and your organization. However, many nonprofits struggle to use their website effectively for recruitment. Highlight your mission and values. Use social media.

Recruitment

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 5, 2024

In the diverse tapestry of nonprofit organizations, one challenge that often arises is the generational and knowledge divide among employees. With multi-generational staff and varying levels of experience, nonprofits must navigate these divides to foster collaboration, innovation, and shared success.

Public and Nonprofit Management

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

What if I told you that how you recruit peer-to-peer fundraisers and donors could be more efficient and result in more donations over time? . When you’re recruiting, are you considering how to get people who participated and gave to you the year before to come back and support you again? Luckily, you can change course.

Retention

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 10, 2023

This is why many nonprofit organizations rely on volunteers to help them pull off events—because volunteers can put in the work behind the scenes to help your team offer an unforgettable experience that also pulls in donations for your cause. Let’s begin! Actively market event volunteering opportunities. Contact information.

Recruitment

NonProfit Leadership Center

JUNE 17, 2024

Effective Strategies for Attracting Nonprofit Professionals Mission-Driven Recruitment A great starting point to attract top talent is to ensure your organizational messaging clearly articulates your mission. Your nonprofit should emphasize the opportunity potential employees have to create impact in available roles.

Retention

Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 1, 2023

You’re doing your best to engage your employees and compensate them for the value they bring to your organization, but many leave after working with you for only a short amount of time. The post Compensation Consulting for Nonprofit Organizations: 4 FAQs appeared first on Top Nonprofits by Nexus Marketing.

Nonprofit Organizations

The Volunteer Hub

MARCH 7, 2022

With the value of a volunteer hour approaching $29 in 2022, now is the time to focus on retention and better utilize your existing volunteer contacts. It’s no secret that a dedicated group of volunteers is an important cornerstone of many nonprofit organization. And what causes volunteers to leave? Personal Growth.

Retention

Ann Green

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Nonprofit organizations tend to treat thanking their donors as an afterthought. If this sounds impossible, find other staff or recruit volunteers to help you. It’s often a welcome surprise and can raise retention rates among first-time donors. Do you extend this same gratitude to your donors? Get everyone involved.

Recruitment

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 2, 2024

Established nonprofit organizations play a vital role in addressing social issues, driving positive change, and enriching communities. However, even organizations with a long history of impact must continue to evolve, adapt, and innovate to remain effective and relevant in a rapidly changing world.

Public and Social Policy

The Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 27, 2021

Incorporating gamification within a volunteer program can help an organization retain and engage valuable supporters. in 2021 ), the importance of volunteer engagement and retention also increases. Gamification provides an organization with a differentiator and volunteers with a motive to continue to give regularly.

Non-Profits

Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Effective volunteer management vital to an organization’s day-to-day operations, meaning nonprofits need to invest in smart volunteer management practices to reduce administrative overhead and increase volunteer retention. Instead, it’s the foundation of your volunteer program and a top priority for your nonprofit.

Management

Ann Green

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

A better database can help you with retention. Special Prices for Nonprofit Mailers. Nonprofit organizations tend to do a poor job of thanking their donors. Recruit volunteers to help, too. You can personalize your letters and email messages. No more Dear Friend. Look into using discounted mailing options, too.

Non-Profits

NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 14, 2014

If a good thing to spend money on is something you depend upon every day, what’s bigger than the people that make up your organization? Why does Google spend billions on recruiting and employee benefits? People are what keep your organization running, every day. Start a Nonprofit Blog. Your biggest asset is your people.

Nonprofit Organizations

Candid

JULY 22, 2024

People with disabilities are still often left out in terms of targeted recruitment at all levels, particularly for leadership positions. RespectAbility president and CEO Ariel Simms points out the need for more inclusive recruitment and retention strategies to ensure that boards reflect the diversity of the communities they serve.

Recruitment

Ann Green

AUGUST 11, 2020

Pandemic or not, we still have seasons and fall is traditionally fundraising season for nonprofit organizations. Donation Page Best Practices For Nonprofits; Tips for Great Donation Pages. A monthly giving program is a win-win for your organization. We’re already halfway through August. You should still do your campaign.

Fundraising

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 26, 2022

However, building relationships isn’t just an important part of the donor journey —it’s crucial for maintaining strong connections with all of your organization’s supporters, including your volunteers, corporate partners, and other community members. . Segment your supporters. Engage with your community. Express your appreciation. .

Participation and motivation

Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Volunteers are integral to nonprofit organizations’ day-to-day operations. Without these dedicated supporters, many nonprofits would struggle to reach their annual goals. However, successful volunteer recruitment, engagement, and retention are no easy feat. That’s where volunteer management software comes in.

Management

The Volunteer Hub

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Besides being an industry-leading provider of volunteer management software , VolunteerHub is also a thought leader for nonprofit organizations all over the world. The VolunteerHub blog is a go-to resource for everything nonprofit. Volunteer Recruitment Tips for Your Nonprofit.

Recruitment

Ann Green

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Volunteers provide unmatched value for your nonprofit, whether they’re helping with your fundraisers, programs, or other essential community services. However, continually recruiting new volunteers to replace former ones can be a time and resource-intensive task. There are a variety of ways you can thank your volunteers.

Public and Nonprofit Management

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Peer-to-peer fundraising (sometimes shortened to P2P fundraising) is a fundraising strategy in which individuals organize personal campaigns to raise money on behalf of a nonprofit organization. . Peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns also offer several opportunities for nonprofit organizations outside of raising money. .

Fundraising

Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Volunteers are the face of your organization; they are the people delivering the qualified service to your clients and community, making them an absolutely essential part of your organization’s team. Here are the most important metrics to keep track of: Retention rate. What is volunteer engagement?

Recruitment

Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 3, 2022

For example, examining turnover numbers through the years may help you better understand the success of recent recruiting and retention efforts. . Comparing your data against similar organizations or companies that inspire you can demonstrate how you measure up against industry best practices. Share Your Findings.

Nonprofit Organizations

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

By using ChatGPT, you can save time on writing promotional emails, recruitment posts, and even on-site signage copy. Tailoring your messaging for each segment can result in increased engagement and higher email open rates, ultimately leading to more significant impact for your nonprofit. 2) Automation Did we surprise you with this one?

Fundraising

Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

Your nonprofit’s fundraising strategy encompasses more than just earning donations from supporters. It involves your efforts to recruit new supporters, engage with existing ones, and grow your organization’s influence, all with the goal of funding your mission more efficiently. Major gifts. Online fundraising.

Fundraising

The Volunteer Hub

MAY 5, 2023

Volunteering is an essential component of many nonprofit organizations, and it plays a crucial role in achieving their missions. According to the National Center for Charitable Statistics, a research center of the Urban Institute, approximately two-thirds of nonprofit organizations in the United States utilize volunteers.

Public and Nonprofit Management

Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

Volunteerism definition Volunteerism is the act of contributing free labor to conduct community service or support a nonprofit organization. Plus, nonprofit organizations can utilize these groups of passionate volunteers to help achieve goals in making the world a better and safer place.

Volunteerism

Nonprofit Leadership Podcast

MARCH 25, 2024

Nonprofit organizations thrive on the dedication of volunteers, so we want to ensure we are not only recruiting the right people but also maximizing their impact.

Recruitment

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 2, 2020

Nonprofit organizations are almost always looking to increase their fundraising revenue. Luckily, there’s this little thing called marketing automation that’s proving to be highly effective in helping nonprofit organizations secure donors and increase donor retention. Improving Donor Retention Problems.

Marketing

Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

That’s because donations to these organizations are usually tax-deductible for the donor, making it easier to raise funds. How much does it cost to start a nonprofit organization? Starting a nonprofit organization does require some investment up front to cover startup costs. Legal services. Hold interviews.

Public and Social Policy