Candid

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The movement signals a new era of work, one where professionals value autonomy over security and innovation over tradition. This new vision has led nonprofit organizations to reconsider how to best leverage talent in a changing landscape. It is nerve-racking going from a steady paycheck to creating your own income.

Participation and motivation

Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2025

In this blog, we will explore smart, effective summer fundraising strategies for nonprofits to keep your mission front and center—and your supporters engaged—all summer long. Understanding the summer slump The summer slump is a common challenge for nonprofit organizations.

Participation and motivation

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. Join me and make a difference!”

Recruitment

Anedot

MAY 1, 2025

Sunrise Horse Rescue is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 2007 and operates from the Napa Valley in Northern California. Our organization currently provides for the direct care of 24 horses and provides resources and assistance for offsite horse care.

Nonprofit Administration and Development

NonProfit PRO

JULY 16, 2025

Frank Vella, CEO, Constant Contact added, "Bringing Constant Contact and Raisers Edge NXT together enables us to help nonprofit organizations elevate their fundraising through more effective marketing. Source: Blackbaud The preceding press release was provided by a company unaffiliated with NonProfit PRO. rail-container).hide();

Retail

The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Financial KPIs Financial sustainability is one of the most common challenges facing nonprofit organizations. Nonprofits need a way to track financial data that helps them increase revenue and lower expenses. You can use operational KPIs to improve the efficiency of how your organization runs.

Nonprofit Administration and Development

Bloomerang

APRIL 10, 2025

Specifically, volunteers provide the following advantages: Volunteers are numerous: Volunteers comprise one-third of the nonprofit workforce , demonstrating the importance of recruiting reliable supporters to keep your programs in motion. The current estimated value of an hour of volunteer time is $33.49.

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. Join me and make a difference!”

Marketing

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. Join me and make a difference!”

Recruitment

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 31, 2025

Are badges recognizing contributions that add value to the community, or are they just vanity metrics? Example: At The Nonprofit Hive , we found that members who had a one-on-one conversation within their first 30 days were significantly more likely to stay engaged long-term.

Technology

iMarketSmart

MARCH 12, 2025

As fewer people make religious community and religious values part of their daily lives, people who would have participated in charitable giving are now spending their time and money doing other things. How Nonprofit Organizations Can Respond These causes of declining giving might alarm you and they probably should.

Governance

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 12, 2025

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Nonprofit governance and management

iMarketSmart

MAY 28, 2025

Over the years, we analyzed more than 27,000 data files from nonprofit organizations around the world to help the sector raise more money at a lower cost. We reported key metrics like donor retention, lifetime value, and lapse rates. We called it the Fundraising Report Card. The reviews were terrific ( 4.6

Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The motivation that gets someone to take the first step to support an organization (donating or volunteering) is quite different from their motivation to continue to be engaged. We do not need any further proof of this than the lousy retention rates that nonprofit organizations suffer year after year.

Values

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

NonProfit Leadership Center

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Over the years, I’ve witnessed a deep correlation between an organization’s commitment to talent development and continuous learning and their employees’ connection to one another. What is a learning culture, and how do you know if your organization has one? What is a learning culture?

Culture

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

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

By creating donor retention strategies for retaining your past fundraisers and donors. You can start by incentivizing them to like and follow your nonprofit on your social media platforms. This makes it more likely they’ll continue to value and engage with your content. . Luckily, you can change course. Conclusion.

Retention

NonProfit Leadership Center

JUNE 17, 2024

These stories can appeal to potential employees’ values and emotions. Retention Strategies for Nonprofit Organizations Creating a Positive Work Culture One of the most critical components to retaining your top talent is creating and fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. How do you do that?

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

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.

Collaborations

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. The post Volunteer Retention: What Makes them Stay?

Retention

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The public counts on nonprofit organizations to champion important issues and bring about positive change. But a nonprofit organization’s yearly financial budget isn’t always enough for its goals. And because GoFundMe has a 0% platform fee , your organization will be able to keep more of the funds raised.

Nonprofit Organizations

The Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 27, 2021

Incorporating gamification within a volunteer program can help an organization retain and engage valuable supporters. As the value of a volunteer hour continues to rise ( $27.20 in 2021 ), the importance of volunteer engagement and retention also increases. Admin View – VolunteerHub. Volunteer View – VolunteerHub.

Non-Profits

NextAfter

JUNE 9, 2023

In fact, according to data from the Fundraising Effectiveness Project, donor acquisition, dollars, and donor retention rates fell YoY in 2022. The “COVID bump” refers to the surge in donations that many nonprofit organizations experienced in response to COVID during April 2020 and December 2021. We’ve dubbed this the COVID Bump.

Retention

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 15, 2023

And because they don’t disrupt donors’ day-to-day cash flow (and might even come out of non-cash assets), making a planned gift of a certain size can be a much easier decision for donors than making an immediate cash gift of the same value. Nonprofits that invest in planned giving frequently see these fundraising benefits: Larger gifts.

Nonprofits

NonProfit Leadership Center

MARCH 25, 2024

Compensation-Related Strategies Regularly review compensation structures to ensure they are competitive within the nonprofit sector. Benchmark against similar organizations, and consider factors like location, job role and experience level. These can often be attractive perks for employees, especially in lieu of higher salaries.

Nonprofit Administration and Development

NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 14, 2014

Reject the attitude of self-sacrifice and martyrdom that limits so many of our best nonprofit organizations and burns out our employees and board members. Start a Nonprofit Blog. If you use something every day (or it’s high value like your website), look into doing it right , not JUST cheaply. Get a Great Donor Database.

Nonprofit Organizations

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. One of the best ways to thank your volunteers is to write and send thank-you letters.

Recruitment

Ann Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Therefore, as you create your marketing plan , make sure your nonprofit effectively uses software to engage your audience and personalize outreach as much as possible. Here at Salsa, we work with all sorts of nonprofit organizations, helping them manage data that makes personalized marketing possible. Probably the latter!

Marketing

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. Showcase your team.

Recruitment

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The organization receiving the donation performs any tricks needed to receive the funds. When this happens, organizations quickly lose sight of their mission, vision, and values in their chase for funding. . The solution is unrestricted funding : funds that may be used for any legal purpose appropriate to the organization. .

Philanthropy

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

Ann Green

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

September also brings us to the start of the busiest time of the year for nonprofit organizations, especially if you’re doing a year-end appeal. Your appeal letter should also have a personal salutation (first names are best) and not be addressed to Dear Friend or Dear Valued Donor. After a hot summer, I’m ready for that.

Fundraising

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. Many volunteers will want to participate in engaging opportunities that provide both them and your nonprofit with value. By Karin Tracy. Provide valuable opportunities.

Public and Nonprofit Management

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In this blog, we’ll cover donor segmentation basics and why it’s an essential strategy to help deepen donor relationships, boost engagement, and execute successful nonprofit email campaigns. Setting these themes will reflect your organization’s attentiveness and consistency and bolster the effectiveness of your email campaigns over time.

Retention

Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2024

In today’s fast-paced and economically uncertain world, nonprofit organizations (NPOs) face the critical task of fundraising effectively. The past two years have seen a dip in overall giving, placing even more emphasis on the need for nonprofits to strategically boost both short and long-term funding.

Fundraising