Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 19, 2023

For this reason, it is imperative that practitioners critically examine who they go above and beyond for, and why. In this sense, the phrase “case by case basis” can indicate situations where a case manager’s individual discretion can show bias by that exact sense of familiarity and comfort.

Homelessness 120

Homelessness Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management 120

The Charity CFO

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Unfortunately, the issue seems to be getting worse rather than better, and it’s one of the biggest problems that many of our nonprofit clients face today. . But we’re actually talking about high-level accountants, directors of finance, CFOs, and a variety of financial leadership roles in the nonprofit world.

Nonprofit Accountability 98

Nonprofit Accountability Nonprofit Administration and Development Finance Nonprofits 98

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

I recently spoke with Carla Minet, a journalist and executive director of the Center for Investigative Journalism in Puerto Rico, about what life is like on the island now and the key role of information in disaster response. Minet points out that Puerto Rico has had five major disasters in the last six years. magnitude on the 6 th , 6.4

Governance 132

Governance Disaster Relief Foundations Philanthropy 132

The Charity CFO

AUGUST 15, 2023

The nonprofit sector is full of rewarding and impactful careers because it plays a crucial role in addressing various social, environmental, and humanitarian challenges. Ready to dive deep into this exciting realm? When job seekers lean into the falsities, they write off positions they could succeed in.

Nonprofit Accountability 52

Nonprofit Accountability Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 21, 2023

Below, we share successes, challenges, and lessons learned to encourage others, especially CDFIs, to consider developing similar programs in their communities. Image Credit: Ketut Subiyanto on pixels.com The need for childcare is well known. So too are the costs of not having childcare. What can be done to address this gap?

Curriculum and Teaching 86

Curriculum and Teaching Finance Children Recruitment 86

iMarketSmart

JULY 14, 2023

The Biggest Problem with Propensity Modeling Even the companies that sell propensity fundraising services will admit the biggest flaw with this approach: You cannot ultimately learn – with certainty – a supporter’s true propensity for making a major gift until you ask them directly. What do you do? Major giving is about relationships.

Disaster Relief 52

Disaster Relief Participation and motivation Finance Fundraising 52

Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

That sounds pretty daunting, but Ali, is always up for a challenge so she improvised. The biggest challenge was figuring out how the volunteer would demonstrate the cart objects from home. The challenge here is the cost. The challenge here is the cost. She narrowed the decision down to two options.

Homelessness 70

Homelessness Technology Management Leadership 70

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 11, 2023

DETAIL OF “NARCISSUS IN THE GARDEN” BY CARLA JAY HARRIS/ WWW.LUISDEJESUS.COM/ARTISTS/CARLA-JAY-HARRIS Editors’ note: This article is from NPQ’s spring 2023 issue, “The Space Beyond: Building the Way.” Marcus Walton: I’m proud of the progress you’ve made. And it took a lot of courage for you to move NPQ in this direction. Cyndi Suarez: Really?

Construction 84

Construction Leadership Philanthropy Culture 84

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

By Kelly Born Until recently, the arrival of generative artificial intelligence seemed farther in the future. The future is now. This might include: 1. Understanding, and developing guidelines and guardrails for, government use of AI.

Civil Society 97

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 97

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 5, 2023

And I think that’s a mistake that a lot of us make when we enter the fundraising field or into nonprofit leadership. And the reason why that’s important is that in our society, money means a lot of things, right? She runs the Fundraising Accelerator, an executive coaching program. NPQ spoke with Wong this May.

Philanthropy 86

Philanthropy Leadership Fundraising Fundraising 86

iMarketSmart

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Story conflict. Advance the donor’s hero story. In major gifts fundraising, this works. It works for the donor. The donor is the hero. It works for the fundraiser. The fundraiser is the guiding sage. But a nonprofit is not just a fundraising organization. It’s also an operational organization. It might be a hospital, a university, or a museum.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Culture Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

My friend Beth Pfeil’s ( @readerbean ) nonprofit is the cause with the big name and the small staff. The Bachmann-Strauss Dystonia & Parkinson Foundation has only four employees, but that hasn’t stopped them from raising millions for better treatments and cures for the movement disorders dystonia and Parkinson’s disease.

Marketing 195

Marketing Marketing Foundations Nonprofits 195

The Charity CFO

MARCH 30, 2022

When that happens, it makes the transition to new leadership very hard, when they do decide to step down. The first things to do when moving into the leadership role (14:00). The 3 signs that it’s time for a founder to step away from their leadership role (28:20). A Modern Nonprofit Podcast. Tosha Anderson: Hey friends.

Nonprofits 52

Nonprofits Non-Profits Nonprofit Administration and Development Leadership 52

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 13, 2010

I recently asked a group of fundraising professionals about their biggest challenge. Contrary to what I had expected, it wasn’t raising money in a challenging economic climate, or finding new donors, or even getting donors to give at higher level. This is a huge area of concern for many organizations. The result?

Leadership 78

Leadership Nonprofits Ethics Finance 78

Getting Attention

AUGUST 1, 2017

The biggest was on August 22, 2010. BTW, Mark’s video version of this post features a extra tips not found here. I was thrilled with the performance of Invisible People’s YouTube channel for the last few years. With a focus on homelessness education, an average of 40,000 monthly views was amazing, or so I thought.

Homelessness 48

Homelessness Education Education Leadership 48

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Julie Ordoñez will outline a proven strategy, messaging and action steps you can implement right away to close major gifts faster, ethically. Full Transcript: Steven: All right, Julie, I got 3:00 Eastern, is it okay if I go ahead and get things kicked off officially? Julie: Let’s do it. Steven: All right, awesome. That’s right.

Fundraising 112

Fundraising Fundraising Participation and motivation Recruitment 112

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

If a capital campaign is on the horizon for your organization, Aaron Bishop and Brian O’Neil will share strategies and resources available to confidently predict your project costs and resources needed. Full Transcript: Steven: All right. Aaron, Brian, I got 2:00 Eastern. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started? . I love this topic.

Construction 91

Construction Management Leadership Values 91

Getting Attention

AUGUST 1, 2017

The biggest was on August 22, 2010. Here’s Mark… I was thrilled with the performance of Invisible People’s YouTube channel for the last few years. With a focus on homelessness education, an average of 40,000 monthly views was fantastic, or so I thought. This is above everything else. Approximately 1.6 Put in the Effort.

Homelessness 40

Homelessness Education Education Leadership 40

Nonprofit Fixer

AUGUST 8, 2023

Supercharge your board fundraising Board fundraising is one of the thorniest challenges in nonprofit leadership. This may be the single biggest reason why most nonprofits struggle or even fail at achieving their mission. And yet board members are often reluctant to fundraise – and staff are hesitant to push back.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit governance and management Governance 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 19, 2023

So much has been said in recent months about the gaps, challenges, and divides in advocacy spaces, but to date, few case studies describe how to put problem-solving for these issues into action. Here at Mothers Our Front, we’ve taken the time to examine our own gaps and challenges.

Public and Social Policy 92

Public and Social Policy Culture Energy Leadership 92

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Lindsay Simonds will decode the top five most impactful ways people contribute to communities. By understanding core motivations, intentions, perspectives reflected in this webinar, you will be able to build a stronger case for support, increase the impact you have, and gain strategies for creating and preserving community. – [Steven] Nice.

Participation and motivation 78

Participation and motivation Public and Nonprofit Management Values Activism 78

Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

The fundraising landscape is changing rapidly and the way funders want to work with nonprofits is too. Mallory Erickson will help you start your 2022 off fundraising in the right way. Full Transcript: Steven: All right, Mallory, I got 1 p.m. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started officially? Mallory: Do it. Steven: All right.

Energy 86

Energy Nonprofit Administration and Development Fundraising Fundraising 86

Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

The fundraising landscape is changing rapidly and the way funders want to work with nonprofits is too. Mallory Erickson will help you start your 2022 off fundraising in the right way. Full Transcript: Steven: All right, Mallory, I got 1 p.m. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started officially? Mallory: Do it. Steven: All right.

Energy 72

Energy Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit Administration and Development 72

iMarketSmart

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The right metrics. Fundraising metrics can’t do everything. But they can answer four key questions:[1]. Are we focused on the right donors? Do we have individual plans for them? Are we seeing them? Are we asking them? These are important questions. Answering “yes” doesn’t guarantee success. But, answering “no” usually guarantees failure. Scenario 1.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

Emma Lewzey will identify the specific shifts you must make to raise more 5- and 6-figure gifts–without letting fear, intimidation, or imposter syndrome get in your way. Full Transcript: Steven: All right. And I got two o’clock Eastern. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started officially? Emma: Let’s do it. Steven: All right.

Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Public and Nonprofit Management Fundraising Fundraising Activism 98

EveryAction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Thousands of nonprofit pros rely on our annual Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar to discover skill-building, strategy-slaying, network-enhancing nonprofit events. Today, we're excited to announce the all-new list for 2017! Bookmark it, share it, love it, and download it for Google or Outlook. What are you waiting for? Did your event make the list?

Nonprofit governance and management 102

Nonprofit governance and management Finance Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 102

Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

Emma Lewzey will identify the specific shifts you must make to raise more 5- and 6-figure gifts–without letting fear, intimidation, or imposter syndrome get in your way. Full Transcript: Steven: All right. And I got two o’clock Eastern. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started officially? Emma: Let’s do it. Steven: All right.

Fundraising 69

Fundraising Fundraising Activism Management 69

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Sarah Olivieri will dive into a strategic framework designed to break down your big audacious goals into clear, easy-to-understand components. Full Transcript: Steven: All right, Sarah, I got 1:00 Eastern. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started officially? . Sarah: Let’s do it. Steven: Nice. Welcome, everybody. I’m Steven.

Nonprofit governance and management 92

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Food Activism 92

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 19, 2022

Are you ready to scale, but you’re afraid that growth will make you even more alone in your leadership role? How to feel less alone in your leadership role. (28:09). This week on A Modern Nonprofit Podcast we’ll show you how to build the right team to scale your organization effectively. Thanks for watching. A Modern Nonprofit Podcast.

Nonprofits 52

Nonprofits Nonprofit Administration and Development Energy Collaborations 52

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Marie Palacios will explain what donors want to know, why it is crucial, and how to share your past achievements, so donors contribute to your future goals. Full Transcript: Steven: All right, Marie, I got 2:00 Eastern. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started? Marie: Absolutely. Steven: All right, awesome. You can tweet us.

Children 80

Children Curriculum and Teaching Education Education 80

NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

With so many technological solutions and platforms, nonprofits are challenged not only in determining which solutions are right for them, but how to manage everything effectively, with limited budgets and resources. Without further adieu, we’re pleased to announce our Cause Camp speaker lineup for 2016. and streamed online.

Public and Nonprofit Management 46

Public and Nonprofit Management Foundations Technology Education 46

The Agitator

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

But we also asked fundraisers to identify the "single biggest challenge your fundraising program faces in 2010" … and we were a bit surprised at some of the responses. This is our third and last report on The Agitator’s 2010 Fundraising Plans survey. Candor is a prerequisite for credibility.

Fundraising 56

Fundraising Fundraising Management Retention 56

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Jesse Lane will share the super-simple process for raising more money for your nonprofit. Full Transcript: Steven: All right. Jesse, I got 1:00 Eastern. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started? Jesse: Let’s do it. I’m excited. Steven: All right. Well, good afternoon, everybody. Who doesn’t want that? I’m Steven.

Fundraising 82

Fundraising Fundraising Values Communication 82

The Charity CFO

MARCH 2, 2022

In this episode, Isabel Sippo joins me to talk about the most common reasons why your nonprofit’s finances might be a mess, and ways to clean them up. Is this you? “I I don’t know if my nonprofit’s accounting systems are bad… and I probably won’t know for sure until something bad happens.”. A Modern Nonprofit Podcast.

Finance 98

Finance Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 98

Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

Steven: All right, Kristal, I got noon, Eastern. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started? Kristal: Let’s do it. Steven: All right, awesome. Well, good afternoon, everybody. Just barely afternoon if you’re on the East Coast, and good morning if you are out West of the East Coast, I should say. We love doing these webinars.

Communication 115

Communication Values Public and Nonprofit Management Activism 115

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 5, 2024

Image credit: cottonbro studio on pexels.com Last month, Deepak Bhargava became president of the JPB Foundation, which has over $2.8 billion in assets. The attacks that we are seeing on multiracial democracy pose an existential threat to vulnerable and marginalized communities. Given the stakes, I just couldn’t say no.

Philanthropy 108

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Foundations Ethics 108

Fundraising Leadership

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Didi Henley, founder of Henley Leadership Group, writes in Forbes , “Trauma can leave lasting emotional scars on employees, affecting their confidence, self-esteem, and sense of safety. How you as a leader deal with the trauma your colleagues have in the workplace determines everyone’s success. The stress is real.

Psychology 67

Psychology Health Leadership Nonprofit Administration and Development 67