Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MAY 22, 2023

National Council of Nonprofits launched a Survey of Nonprofit Workforce Shortages to determine the scope and impact of these difficulties. Salary and benefits : Salary competition and benefits are one of the most challenging components of recruiting and retaining staff.

Organizational Change 78

Organizational Change Nonprofit Administration and Development Recruitment Culture 78

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 26, 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.” At the height of the pandemic, I was swept up in a titanic battle being waged over the right to a city. 1 That city was New Haven, Connecticut.

Education 94

Education Education Universities Public and Nonprofit Management 94

Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 22, 2022

Nonprofit accounting is unique when compared to for-profit accounting. This is primarily because nonprofits agree to reinvest all of their revenue back into the mission at hand in exchange for tax-exempt status. Internal controls are policies and decisions made to prevent the misappropriation of nonprofit funds.

Finance 52

Finance Nonprofit Finance Leadership Nonprofit Accountability 52

Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

You might be inspired to bring your idea to life by starting a nonprofit. million registered nonprofits in the United States, making these charitable organizations a staple of modern society. However, any new nonprofit needs a strong foundation to thrive. Around 30% of nonprofits cease to exist within 10 years of their founding.

Public and Social Policy 80

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Charitable Organizations 80

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 12, 2023

Image Credit: Etienne Girardet on unsplash.com Many people working in nonprofits and philanthropy say they want to reduce poverty, and increasingly, foundations, nonprofits, and social-movement organizations are developing communications strategies and telling stories that aim to dispel the myth that the US economic system is equitable and fair.

Poverty 115

Poverty Ethics Culture Philanthropy 115

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MAY 22, 2023

National Council of Nonprofits launched a Survey of Nonprofit Workforce Shortages to determine the scope and impact of these difficulties. Salary and benefits : Salary competition and benefits are one of the most challenging components of recruiting and retaining staff.

Organizational Change 52

Organizational Change Nonprofit Administration and Development Recruitment Culture 52

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The US Water Alliance —a national nonprofit that aligns various stakeholders to solve this current water crisis—is tackling this issue head on. The US Water Alliance —a national nonprofit that aligns various stakeholders to solve this current water crisis—is tackling this issue head on. Image Credit: CDC on unsplash.com.

Public and Social Policy 132

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Collaborations Universities 132

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 15, 2021

As the founder of a new nonprofit, you are probably doing everything yourself and working for free instead of taking a nonprofit salary. . Or pay yourself more than you are now so that your nonprofit provides you with a living wage. It can feel like a lot of money when you’re looking at the nonprofit’s tiny checkbook.

Nonprofits 111

Nonprofits Healthcare Associations Nonprofit Organizations 111

Candid

MAY 5, 2021

Your employees are one of your nonprofit’s most valuable assets. They complete your mission, raise funds, and keep your nonprofit running to its full potential. However, finding the right employees is a multi-step process and can sometimes lead your nonprofit to the wrong answer. Build an inclusive work environment .

Recruitment 119

Recruitment Culture Nonprofits Leadership 119

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 16, 2023

Our research is oriented toward shifting the frontier in terms of big, visionary policy….It’s It’s fundamentally an effort to link cutting-edge research with progressive policymaking and community organizing nationwide.” It’s all carrots, very few sticks. But we do, in fact, have $370 billion coming in.

Public and Social Policy 84

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Public and Nonprofit Management Energy 84

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Image credit: venuestock on istock.com Nine years ago, the Economic Policy Institute reported that over $50 billion a year is stolen from workers nationally —that’s more than the cost of all robberies, burglaries, and motor vehicle thefts combined. This theft occurs daily and disproportionately affects immigrant workers. What is Wage Theft?

Public and Social Policy 99

Public and Social Policy Law Governance Construction 99

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

For nonprofits, this moment presents an opportunity for a social media strategy “do-over.” How Big Tech Harms Social Justice and Equity For many nonprofits, social media platforms are vital communication tools with which to organize people and provide them with services and information.

Values 117

Values Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Public and Nonprofit Management 117

The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Grants are the lifeblood of nonprofits, giving them the much-needed cash injection to market the organization, fund a project, or get an initiative off the ground. Having a full grant pipeline increases your nonprofit’s chances of success and improves your visibility and credibility. What is a Grant? Scholarships. Fellowships.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Law Charitable Contribution Nonprofit Accountability 52

Non Profit Accounting Academy

MARCH 2, 2020

He was also perpetrating a nonprofit fraud by pocketing hundreds of thousands of dollars in stolen donations meant to help area residents in need. He was the executive director of the local United Way. He had also served as mayor in their small town of Milton, Florida for 20 years. Internal controls, anyone? It seemed like the perfect crime.

Nonprofits 52

Nonprofits Public and Nonprofit Management Finance Universities 52

The Kindful Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

If the problem you are trying to solve or the need you are addressing isn’t a quick fix but instead long range, ongoing and/or escalating, you might consider forming your own nonprofit. In this post, we’ll review frequently asked questions about starting a nonprofit and nine key steps to get your own organization up and running.

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Law Governance 105

Nonprofit Fixer

JANUARY 24, 2023

The latest real-life, multi-continent experiments show that four-day workweeks bring incredible benefits for workers and companies, including less burnout and increased revenue. I’ve seen these benefits firsthand. As to my background in nonprofit leadership, I am a 30-year veteran of nonprofit organizations and political campaigns.

Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Production Public and Social Policy 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 2, 2023

This article is, with publisher permission, adapted from a more extensive journal article, “ A Tax Credit Proposal for Profit Moderation and Social Mission Maximization in Long-Term Residential Care Businesses ” published last year by Nonprofit Policy Forum. Fortunately, existing policy tools can address this.

Public and Social Policy 92

Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Finance Nonprofit governance and management 92

The Agitator

AUGUST 5, 2018

Now, more than ever, our nonprofit world cries out for “game changing” innovations and solutions. I suspect a good part of the reason for the situation we face lies in the business-as-usual, risk adverse nature prevalent in a lot of contemporary nonprofit mentality. Significant breakthroughs.

Healthcare 49

Healthcare Medical Retention Values 49

Lets Talk Nonprofit

AUGUST 2, 2017

And savvy nonprofits are using Guidestar to tell their organization's story. Guidestar , it's an online database with public information about every single IRS-registered nonprofit in the United States. Guidestar , it's an online database with public information about every single IRS-registered nonprofit in the United States.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Foundations Nonprofits 52

Socailbrite

JANUARY 15, 2021

T he biggest asset of a nonprofit or social enterprise is its employees. Acquiring knowledge either through research, training, and education (explicit knowledge) or through daily experiences and know-how (tacit knowledge) should be done across the organization — individually or as a group. Post by Mary Jo Johnson. Explicit knowledge.

Management 52

Management Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Nonprofits 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The importance of housing as a social determinant of health has been well-documented by researchers and philanthropies alike. The importance of housing as a social determinant of health has been well-documented by researchers and philanthropies alike. By Stacey Barbas , Kate McLaughlin , Jessica Mulcahy & Vedette R.

Health 93

Health Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Philanthropy 93

iMarketSmart

JUNE 20, 2022

Researchers explain, “But then an event – screenwriters call this event the ‘inciting incident’ – throws life out of balance in the shape of a new opportunity or threat.”[2]. Another researcher likens it to an alarm clock, explaining, “the Inciting Incident is a jolt to the system.”[3]. The narrative arc. The inciting incident.

Participation and motivation 52

Participation and motivation Altruism and Helping Public and Social Policy Psychology 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 20, 2023

Look, no organization is perfect, and we are as leery as anyone about articles that proclaim that this nonprofit or that company has the secret recipe for building a great culture or achieving great results. That may seem obvious, but we have all had our experiences with less-than-stellar situations.

Culture 92

Culture Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation 92

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2011

A recent report from the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising , the UK’s leading trade association for advertising, media and marketing communications, concludes that there is a very strong link between creativity and advertising effectiveness. Advertising that generates a strong emotional response has two benefits.

Advertising 58

Advertising Associations Activism Communication 58

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

I always like to get the weather report. Elizabeth Abel will explore the role of the board in elevating fundraising activity and discuss effective strategies to recruit, engage, and deploy diverse board members as fundraising ambassadors. Full Transcript: Steven: All right, Elizabeth, I’ve got 2:30 Eastern officially. Elizabeth: Yes.

Leadership 60

Leadership Fundraising Fundraising Philanthropy 60

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 29, 2021

You started your nonprofit because you saw a need in your community and felt inspired to meet that need. But doing good doesn’t pay the nonprofit’s bills, unfortunately. To make this happen, you MUST think of your nonprofit like a business — and run it that way. You have to establish your brand. You need a marketing plan.

Insurance 116

Insurance Nonprofits Food Marketing 116