The Charity CFO

MARCH 27, 2024

As a nonprofit leader, you’ve probably heard of QuickBooks or may have even used it before. And you might be wondering if you can use QuickBooks for your nonprofit accounting. The answer is yes, QuickBooks Online can be configured for nonprofit use. Nonprofits also need to record expense receipts.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

A very common “go-to” funding idea for small nonprofits is fundraising events. Or the one that’s easiest to organize and promote, practically selling itself? Here are three kinds of fundraising events that work for most nonprofits and how to choose the right one for you. BUT the flip side? Probably not!)

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

It is easy to post a link to a crowdfunding platform or to your website’s donation page, but letting supporters give directly through Facebook makes it even easier to capture impulse donors. Your organization gets the full donation. Despite the downsides, Facebook can be a powerful fundraising tool. So what’s the catch?

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JULY 19, 2023

Social Media For Nonprofit Fundraising: Best Practices and Strategies With careful use of social media and the liberal use of analytics, you can use social media to propel your nonprofit to new heights and reach your Fundraising Goals. Without further ado, let’s jump into the topic at hand.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 18, 2021

The best gift a nonprofit organization can receive is unrestricted cash, but an inkind donation of something your organization needs and would have otherwise purchased is also a high-value gift. Basically, it’s a non-cash donation made to a nonprofit organization. But, it’s yours! And it’s called an inkind gift.

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iMarketSmart

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Also, this must be a cash gift paid to an ‘operating nonprofit’ (therefore, it cannot go to a donor advised fund). However, these gifts must go to an ‘operating nonprofit’ (therefore, they cannot go to a donor advised fund). The downside: the money moved into the Roth IRA counts as immediate income.

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Fundraising Coach

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Your homepage is the face of your nonprofit. While marketing appeals will likely be supporters’ first impression of your nonprofit, your homepage tells supporters everything they need to know about your nonprofit (whether it’s intentional or not). Homepage Design . Website Maintenance . Let’s dive in. Homepage Features .

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iMarketSmart

MARCH 4, 2020

Google search “fundraising metrics” and you’ll find plenty of blog posts and articles. It can be overwhelming to figure out what fundraising metrics your nonprofit should track and measure. Get started now. Let’s get started! In fact, you’ll come across too many. AFP FEP definition.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 25, 2022

An operative non-profit vision statement confirms you, along with the board members and the supporters, that all of you are striving to achieve similar objectives for the organization. Plagiarism damages your site’s reputation, undermines your content strategy, and readers will never come back to read your posts again. .

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Regular users no longer have to use a supplementary app that fits their portrait and landscape photos into the mandated square shape, and organizations can post comfortably knowing that none of their photo or video content must be cropped. What does this mean for your nonprofit Instagram account? Get Started.

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The Agitator

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Yesterday we posed the challenge of what to do about the reportedly 12 million Boomer prospects who want to start all over by launching their own nonprofits or social ventures. Do they consider your nonprofit irrelevant or ineffectual? Assuming such prospects do knock at your door, how will your nonprofit respond?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

For more than a decade the blogosphere has touted the power and promise of social media (this blog included) , but there is also a downside to using social media for your nonprofit. Nonprofits have spent years promoting Facebook and get rewarded with a 2% organic reach. ” or “Like Our Facebook Page!”

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The Agitator

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

So, in the interest of saving you time and providing the level of information and actions you may find helpful (and willing to work your way through) I’m attempting in this post to work my way from the basic to the more complex. In this post, where I can, I will try to use both examples and results and provide links that I think are helpful.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 21, 2015

Before we get into the tips and takeaways, let’s start with a story. A couple years ago when I was Executive Director of a leadership development nonprofit, we started applying for a grant to help provide funding for a full-time position. When working to find the perfect grant, start locally. Rejection stinks.

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The Agitator

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

I’ve summarized these research findings at the end of this post. But, let’s start with the details: Study 1: Lee and Hsieh. But, let’s start with the details: Study 1: Lee and Hsieh. People who signed a petition were more likely to donate to a related nonprofit afterward. Campaigns that suck don’t.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Yes, the name of this site is Nonprofit Hub, but not all good in the world is done by nonprofits. Occasionally, the nonprofit business model is not the right setup for your organization. Other times the nonprofit model just isn’t the right fit. First, let’s acknowledge the elephant. Benefit Corporation.

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Candid

DECEMBER 6, 2022

There are many benefits that come with starting a nonprofit organization, from tax advantages to grant eligibility; however, too often we forget to consider the downsides to starting a nonprofit—and there are some potential dealbreakers! Starting a nonprofit is a big financial commitment.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 4, 2017

Charity auctions are classic, incentive-driven fundraisers that can be highly profitable when hosted by the right organizations. Luckily, planning a fundraising auction is more affordable and manageable than ever before, making these events an accessible option for more nonprofits. Let’s get started! “How?”

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Kivi Leroux Miller: Hi, this is Kivi Leroux Miller with NonprofitMarketingGuide.com and today I am talking to Jonah Sachs who is the author of Winning the Story Wars: Why Those Who Tell — and Live — the Best Stories Will Rule the Future. Thanks for talking with us today about how nonprofits can do better story telling.

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Nonprofit Marketing Blog

APRIL 29, 2010

I encourage you to review the whole report , but the most striking finding for me was how well small nonprofit did online compared to larger organizations. Small is defined as an organization with a list size of under 100,000, Medium, 100,000-500,000, and Large, 500,000+ deliverable email addresses.). The only downside?

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 22, 2024

While social media started as a means to check in with family and friends, it’s evolved into a free tool for organizations to spread their messages and reach supporters near and far. However, by crafting a content strategy built for virality, your organization can gain more exposure. Stay on top of trends and challenges.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

Google Ad Grants are a terrific fundraising and marketing tool that Google makes available to nonprofits and charities. A Google Grant provides $10,000 each month to nonprofits to spend on Google Search ads. Google Grants can be a great fundraising option for almost all nonprofits. So what are Google Ad Grants ?

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The Charity CFO

MAY 13, 2022

The IRS recognizes many different types of nonprofit organizations. Within those organizations, though, the 501(c)3 stands apart because of the unique tax benefits it enjoys. In addition to not paying income taxes, individuals and corporations that donate to a 501(c)(3) nonprofit can claim a tax deduction for their donations.

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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

When I wrote the “ Happy Healthy Nonprofit ,” in-person workplaces were the norm and the book looked at ways to activate a culture of wellbeing in the nonprofit workplace. To help you make the transition back into the office, here are five tips to create a calm, healthy, and happy nonprofit hybrid workplace post pandemic.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" 60) Search « Would you like a share of $5 million?

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JULY 2, 2021

In this post, I will try to list only the Top Digital Marketing Tools and go over how they can help you grow your business. The main downsides were that we had no idea what happened after people downloaded an asset (this is possible with Foleon). Top Digital Marketing Tools to Boost Your Career. Top Content Creation Tools.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" 60) Search « Would you like a share of $5 million?

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 7, 2021

When your nonprofit is just getting started, any nonprofit donation is a welcome donation, right? The vast majority of donations your organization receives are simple, cash transactions. Are there times that you could actually do your nonprofit harm by taking a non-cash donation? You need a simple process for that.

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Non Profit Accounting Academy

MAY 11, 2020

This post has three sections: We start with inspiration on how to find opportunity in the midst of the current disruption. Also create new relationships – such as with members of Smart Nonprofit Money ! Our world has experienced a seismic shift. You are racing to learn about new coronavirus relief programs. Attitude matters.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 23, 2023

And most nonprofits use Facebook for fundraising, especially around the holidays. Let’s start by looking at the various social media platforms and the ones you should probably be on. There are dozens of social media platforms where you and your nonprofit can be. You need to be there because it makes sense for your nonprofit.

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