The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

While philanthropy debates public safety, critics question whether private dollars should support policing. While philanthropy debates public safety, critics question whether private dollars should support policing. In Atlanta, it’s all coming to a head. In Atlanta, it’s all coming to a head.

Philanthropy 125

Philanthropy Foundations 125

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Before we respond, we should underscore that the three of us share Piereson and Schaefer Riley’s view that philanthropy should meaningfully support organizations doing important work. All of us have worked at both foundations and nonprofits in various capacities and know the value of the support, financial and otherwise, that donors provide.

Philanthropy 118

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Foundations Governance 118

NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Here are some tips for supporting employee recognition, support, and wellness within your nonprofit team. While the mission can be the best part of the job, it can also be emotionally taxing and stressful to be so invested in a particular cause.

Health 117

Health Nonprofits 117

iMarketSmart

APRIL 17, 2024

To be clear, the 31 strategies you’re about to see are not all digital in nature, but we use digital engagement to present them to supporters. We’ve analyzed data among organizations conducting surveys with and without follow-up cultivation and found that the ones that survey donors and fail to follow-up actually lose those supporters.

Participation and motivation 52

Participation and motivation Values Activism Fundraising 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 4, 2023

For women of color stepping into leadership circles historically dominated by white men, the heightened risks include diminishment, harassment, prejudice, and inadequate support. The two of us have supported social change through philanthropic and nonprofit executive leadership roles for several decades.

Leadership 112

Leadership Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation 112

Veritus Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Let them decide their level of support. The post I Doubled My Support and I Liked It appeared first on Veritus Group. When it comes to giving, don't make decisions for donors! Bring the problem and solution to the donor.

Communication 88

Communication 88

Clairification

DECEMBER 26, 2023

And this is most certainly the case with expressing gratitude to your valued supporters! What better time to thank supporters than right now , and all through the coming weeks, after a holiday season filled with gratitude? I just wanted you to know how much your support is appreciated. When things are good, they bear repeating.

Food 105

Food Values Nonprofits Retention 105

Candid

MARCH 28, 2024

With nearly 54,000 organizations sharing demographic data with Candid as of March 2023, Candid engaged Viewpoint Consulting to conduct research to better understand how it could improve its systems, services, and support for nonprofits. What supports could help reduce the burden on nonprofits and increase engagement with this data via Candid?

Values 59

Values Nonprofits Leadership Communication 59

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 19, 2023

Get the support you need to help your nonprofit thrive. In this session you’ll learn how to enhance your own professional profile and create a LinkedIn Page for your nonprofit that helps you connect with donors, supporters, and more. Register for their upcoming webinar on July 20 via the LinkedIn for Nonprofits Resource Hub.

Nonprofits 90

Nonprofits 90

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 7, 2023

By Julia Coffman As an advocacy strategy consultant and evaluator for the last two decades, I’ve supported many foundations in thinking about what it takes to win a particular policy or system change. Much has already been said and written about how funders can support advocacy that builds power.

Public and Social Policy 84

Public and Social Policy Philanthropy Foundations Children 84

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MAY 1, 2023

By Pamela Shifman and Shekar Narasimhan Kerem Yücel, Minnesota Public Radio, AP The walkouts are part of efforts by Starbucks employees to unionize the coffee chain’s stores. Investing in workplace organizing is one of the surest ways to build a thriving and inclusive American democracy — and disrupt movements that fuel division and dysfunction.

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NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Fundraisers are worried because the number of Americans giving to nonprofit causes has declined. Unfortunately, at the same time, the need in our communities continues to increase.

Nonprofits 107

Nonprofits Fundraising Fundraising 107

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

A raffle is an easy way to increase fundraising revenue and engage supporters at events. Supporters purchase raffle tickets, typically for a low fee. They can also be held virtually, and supporters can purchase tickets online. Help supporters meet their fitness goals with free personal training sessions. Tea time basket.

Public and Nonprofit Management 74

Public and Nonprofit Management Food Construction Technology 74

NonProfit PRO

MARCH 14, 2023

Nonprofits don’t need to reinvent the wheel to raise awareness and get more supporters, but they do need to refine and update their communications strategies. Here are four tips to get your organization the recognition it needs.

Communication 108

Communication Nonprofits 108

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 28, 2024

These organizations include nonprofit film festivals, artist support and narrative change organizations, micro-cinemas, filmmaker collectives, and public media entities across the United States and US islands. Color Congress has sought to address this disparity by supporting the organizations in the ecosystem.

Philanthropy 95

Philanthropy Nonprofit governance and management Culture Public and Nonprofit Management 95

Bloomerang

APRIL 19, 2023

It’s confusing when you hear or see a word you don’t understand, and the same is true for your nonprofit supporters. To get you started, here are seven terms that your supporters may not immediately know. 1) Donation page Your donation page is a specific area on your website where a supporter can make a donation.

Nonprofits 116

Nonprofits Children Management Fundraising 116

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

DECEMBER 20, 2023

With a thoughtful donor prospecting strategy and well-crafted appeals, you’re already well on your way to generating the support your nonprofit needs for its beneficiaries. However, not all your supporters will be open to your fundraising asks. To shorten setup time, ask supporters if they’d be willing to volunteer at your event.

Philanthropy 82

Philanthropy Nonprofit Leadership Food Leadership 82

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

ACTION ALERT: TAKE ACTION TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACT! The Charitable Act will incentivize millions more Americans to give and support their communities. Deadline to sign on: November 17th, 2023 Show Your Support here! Please note this is different legislation than the Streamlining Federal Grants Act.

Civil Society 98

Civil Society Universities Law Governance 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 26, 2024

In the brief, the WHO provided specific recommendations for countries to incorporate mental health support into their climate crisis actions, but is the United States doing so? In the wake of emergencies like wildfires or floods, people may be forced to move , to leave their communities and support systems. They may lose their homes.

Health 84

Health Agriculture Children Public and Social Policy 84

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The Democratic mayor of Atlanta, Andre Dickens—a strong supporter of Cop City—has been emboldened by the Republican attorney general’s actions and has refused to count and verify the more than 116,000 signatures collected by Stop Cop City organizers in a referendum that would put the issue on the ballot for Atlanta voters in 2024.

Participation and motivation 127

Participation and motivation Law Philanthropy Activism 127

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

These numbers highlight a desperate need for support and care. The American Brain Foundation , supported by the prestigious American Academy of Neurology, funds research into these interrelated brain diseases. Their programs fill a vital gap by providing support, resources, and education to survivors and their families.

Nonprofit governance and management 80

Nonprofit governance and management Associations Fundraising Fundraising 80

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 4, 2024

By Lisa Schohl A grant maker, a nonprofit leader, and a consultant say asking for unrestricted dollars doesn't have to be hard. Here's their top advice.

Nonprofits 113

Nonprofits 113

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 5, 2024

Here's how your nonprofit can empower and align with donors and gain more visibility through the creation of educational content.

Education 113

Education Education Nonprofits 113

NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The "2024 Foundation Operations and Management Report" showed that financial support was up, but racial equity became less of a priority.

Foundations 90

Foundations Management Philanthropy 90

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MARCH 21, 2024

AI Chatbots for Restaurants: Providing Instant Support to Customers For restaurant owners and managers looking to stay ahead of the curve and provide exceptional customer service, implementing AI chatbots can be a game-changer. Key Takeaways AI chatbots provide 24/7 instant customer support, improving customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Technology 52

Technology Management Marketing Marketing 52

NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Buffalo Bills' kicker received threats after a missed playoff field goal, but fans donated to the nonprofit he advocates for in support.

Nonprofits 101

Nonprofits Fundraising Fundraising 101

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Board members can have expertise in ANY function and still support the marketing effort to set an example for volunteers, donors, supporters, and grantors by publicly supporting your organization’s mission and why your stakeholders’ hard-earned dollars should flow to you versus other causes your donors may also believe in.

Marketing 83

Marketing Marketing Nonprofit Leadership Nonprofits 83

Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

It can be difficult to know how to support employees who are grieving or experiencing grief as the result of a loved one dying. The post Working through Grief: How to Build a Supportive Workplace appeared first on Blue Avocado.

Management 105

Management Nonprofits 105

NonProfit PRO

APRIL 15, 2024

Free White Paper to 22 Powerful Questions that Reveal Your Donors' Case for Support.

Retention 62

Retention 62

Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2022

So when it comes to inspiring your donors to support your cause, you might consider creating a nonprofit explainer video for your organization. What are your audience’s key motivations for supporting your nonprofit, or nonprofits, like yours? What are nonprofit explainer videos? Craft a compelling storyline. Explain your process.

Production 105

Production Children Nonprofits Construction 105

The Volunteer Hub

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Additionally, 170 individuals participated in our 2-year recovery living program, which offers accountability and support in the subsequent stages of their lives. We strive to offer multiple options for volunteers to support our organization. We are always looking for people within our community to help support our mission.

Management 82

Management Values Production Communication 82

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Despite these factors, a judge deemed her a “threat to community” and stripped her of the foundational support she received from her school and community. Too often we look to adults for the answers when we should be asking [young people, particularly] Black girls what will best support their mental health and wellness. A Path Forward.

Health 100

Health Public and Social Policy Culture Law 100

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Chemical Equations: Transformative Moments with Online Tutor Support Chemical equations often pose a formidable challenge for middle school and high school students grappling with chemistry concepts. Yet, there is a beacon of hope that has emerged, dramatically transforming the landscape of chemical education: online tutor support.

Education 52

Education Education Technology Law 52

NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Advocates for general operating support grants say they allow nonprofits to focus on what they do best in a market-based system designed for money to flow to those who are the best at what they do. The idea is to return to market principles. Let leaders focus on what they do best and be more inclusive in grant-making.

Marketing 89

Marketing Marketing Nonprofits 89

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Lola’s story: Turning volunteers into super supporters When Lola Woods went into the Idaho Youth Ranch thrift store she wasn’t thinking about runaway or homeless youth. Lola’s gifts continued to grow and she quickly became a super supporter! The post Super Supporters: The Volunteer Who Gave $10,000 appeared first on Bloomerang.

Homelessness 60

Homelessness Management Values Communication 60

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

By April 2019, Governor Polis had signed an executive order to support the creation of the Employee Ownership Office. Colorado is believed to be the first US state to house employee-ownership-related programming and support within an executive agency. Colorado’s legislative support of employee ownership is also strong.

Public and Social Policy 100

Public and Social Policy Finance Governance Culture 100

NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

But there are ways to prepare leading up to your campaigns, and with the right prep time and strategies, you can activate existing supporters (and acquire new ones) to help fuel your success. It’s easy to feel like there is so much to do, with so little time. Join us March 16, 11AM EST.

Activism 81

Activism 81