The Charity CFO

APRIL 23, 2024

Only Make Believe (OMB) is a 501c3 organization that creates interactive theater environments for children in hospital, special education, and care facility settings. After having her first child, going through a move, and deciding on what she wanted to do, Tamela jumped at the opportunity to run OMB. A true win-win.

Children 52

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 14, 2023

Michelle understands what drives powerful connections and is committed to helping others raise their game through the delicate art of networking. Michelle understands what drives powerful connections and is committed to helping others raise their game through the delicate art of networking. You’re in luck.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Square One: Taking an Idea from Concept to 501c3 Organization. PODCAST] What to Consider Before Starting a Nonprofit | Ft. What’s the Risk of Starting a Nonprofit [BLOG]. What is a Vision Statement? Starting a nonprofit organization can be overwhelming. It’s going to be okay! Kishshana Palmer. You’re not alone!

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 12, 2022

Dear Charity Clairity, We are a 501c3 and are in desperate need of a new roof for our historic building. Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Also need endowment to preserve Opera House paintings and surrounding ghost town.

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The Charity CFO

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Or with most nonprofit organizations, the reality is that the president, club chairperson, what have you, is handing over the reins to someone new every year. It provides the opportunity to keep track of all essential data for the organization as 501c3’s typically experience heavy turnover. Saving the treasurer time.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

But what does that look like in practical terms? Let’s start by looking at what truly qualifies as a fundraising expense. After all, you can’t figure out the right balance for your organization if you don’t know what to categorize as a fundraising expense. What is Considered Fundraising Spending? The training.

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The Charity CFO

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Nick’s story is also the driving force behind what he does and why he does it so well. We are excited for our guest today, CEO and co-founder of Collidescope , Nick Lynch! Nick is an expert in digital marketing and this will be the framework for the conversation today. Truly an innovative approach to ambassadors and key opinion leaders.

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NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

._.studio on pexels.com Discussions of trust-based philanthropy have gained increased prominence over the years, but how can philanthropy operate as an effective part of social justice movements—beyond just providing grants to movement nonprofits? It’s a question that I have struggled to answer for years.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 24, 2021

There is a myth that as soon as you receive 501c3 status, your organization will immediately qualify for grant funding and that grants will be the perfect way to get your organization off the ground. Is the organization’s legal status as a 501c3 tax-exempt nonprofit active? Grants are a great additional revenue source for nonprofits.

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Candid

JANUARY 3, 2024

trillion 100 Note: Includes 501c3 public charities listed on the IRS Business Master file in December 2022 that file Forms 990 or 990EZ. The calendar year is the one you’re used to thinking about, the one your Outlook and Google calendars use. It starts on January 1 and ends on December 31 (assuming a Gregorian calendar). February 1,592 0.31

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Twenty Hats

AUGUST 17, 2021

What’s more important than engaging more corporate volunteer groups? But what if I told you this is often the exception and not the rule? Ensuring that their goals align with yours. It’s tempting to hastily say “yes” when employees from a reputable company inquire about volunteering. Maybe if you enjoy gambling. But maybe not.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Square One: Taking an Idea from Concept to 501c3 Organization. PODCAST] What to Consider Before Starting a Nonprofit | Ft. What’s the Risk of Starting a Nonprofit [BLOG]. What is a Vision Statement? Starting a nonprofit organization can be overwhelming. It’s going to be okay! Kishshana Palmer. You’re not alone!

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Does your organization have a vision statement or vision in mind? One of the greatest dangers facing nonprofits is not economic, generational, or even legal…it’s the gradual drift into complacency. The work becomes a collection of tasks rather than a force for good. So, how do we maintain the vision? Something is better than nothing, right?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2018

We give to what we know. Don’t assume that they know what to do, or that they know that it’s an encouraged option. Don’t assume that they know what to do, or that they know that it’s an encouraged option. She regularly provides useful tips and resources to the nonprofit sector through her blog, #501SocialBlog. nonprofits.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 21, 2022

What Potential Corporate Partners Already Want The easiest way to get a company to say yes to working with you is to offer them something you want to give them, and to ask them for something they wanted to give. What is something that most companies want or need to do to attract new customers?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

So what keeps 35% of online adults engaged with and actively using Instagram? Not only are Instagram Stories the must-use feature for individuals, brands, and organizations going into 2020, Facebook (Instagram’s owner) recently added the ability for 501c3 nonprofits to capture donations directly inside Stories! Here are 6 ways. .

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

We’ll then cover what challenges nonprofits often face seeking grants and what steps a nonprofit can take to start pursuing grants before wrapping up with five tips to start or continue to scale your grantseeking efforts. What challenges do nonprofits face seeking grants? . That’s where the power of grants can come in.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

We’ll then cover what challenges nonprofits often face seeking grants and what steps a nonprofit can take to start pursuing grants before wrapping up with five tips to start or continue to scale your grantseeking efforts. What challenges do nonprofits face seeking grants? . That’s where the power of grants can come in.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Tell the Stories That Will Make Your Nonprofit Website Visitor Want to Know More When a nonprofit website visitor lands on your home page, what can you show them to grab them right away? This is NOT the time to say “We’re a 501c3 nonprofit…” or regurgitate your mission statement or share a lot of jargon.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

So what’s the catch? Facebook fundraising makes it easy for supporters to show their support of your mission with a quick donation. 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. Again, not ideal.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 22, 2018

Don’t be shy – tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. a 501c3 nonprofit organization that provides a home for surviving spouses of retired enlisted U.S. As the Director of Marketing, Scarlett is responsible for marketing and public relations for the Air Force Enlisted Village, Inc.,

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 29, 2016

Don’t be shy – tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. . I work for 2 mobility missions with one of those having an additional mission under its 501c3. Tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. We want more stories! That might be at 7:30 or 9:30.

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Care2

JANUARY 10, 2011

Tapping a veteran startup team of cofounders and Hollywood power , Crowdrise is a for profit start-up that empowers end-users to create their own fundraising pages for free without necessarily ever engaging with the 501c3. What's making Crowdrise take off is its fantastic user interface and fun tone.

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Care2

JANUARY 21, 2012

They believe in what you do. As a 501C3 you can get between $10K and $40K worth of free Google Adwords. For example, what issue were they first recruited on? What campaigns have they taken action on or donated money to? So how did you do in 2011? There are a few key ways to build your list. Use Multiple Channels.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 16, 2019

When it comes to technology, you get what you pay for. By Chuck Spidell , founder of ILLUSIO and a WordPress Strategist committed to helping nonprofits get their websites unstuck and moving forward. The host’s control panel is dated, buggy, and hard to use . Your plan has limited features and security like backups or a firewall.

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Nonprofit Megaphone

OCTOBER 31, 2022

As many families have scaled back during challenging times, being with loved ones and showing appreciation for one another is, as always, what’s important. What’s more, your purchases from nonprofit shops will support the essential work of these organizations and the individuals they help year-round. Kiss the Ground.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

What kind of content should they be sharing over Twitter and Facebook? It can be short and focus on common sense guidelines such as: What is appropriate to share on social networks about the organization and its work? What is not appropriate to share on social networks? What is illegal to share on social networks?

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Fundraising Coach

AUGUST 3, 2010

Hi Marc, We are doing an acquisition mailing to patients of Local Community Clinic on behalf of Local Community Clinic Foundation, a 501c3 that offers support to the Clinic and the Community. When this is to an audience with a relationship to us, what percent return on average should we expect? Not more than 1%? Thanks, Tesla Jabinski.

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Care2

JULY 27, 2010

What strategies and tools will be deployed? Indentified a local 501c3 (Catholic Charities of New Orleans) that has relationships with the fishing families as well as a possible solution, educating their children. The CitizenGulf project was just unfolded last week. How does one go from an oil spill to a national meet-up event?

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 25, 2022

It’s how you explain to a potential donor who your organization helps, what problem you are working to solve, and how your organization is changing lives. They say “We’re a 501c3 and we have 16 programs in 22 counties, blah, blah, blah…”. When you do this, the person you’re talking to may not understand what you’re talking about.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

based 501c3 organizations can “claim” their profile. based 501c3 organizations update the race and gender data in their GuideStar profile. We can also see what that data tells us about the race, ethnicity, and gender of the organization’s staff, management, and board. GuideStar provides a platform where all U.S.-based

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Fundraising Coach

JUNE 21, 2013

Bill: You know what: I said this to Dave, who you were just hearing a second ago. We talked about the Tampa Bay report on the 50 Worst Charities and how donors can protect themselves. We also engaged in a little friendly Stanley Cup smack talk. Pitman on WGN Radio, June 14, 2013. Bill Leff: Let’s now talk to Marc Pitman. How are you Marc?

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 15, 2021

In this highly acclaimed book, Lubin starts by comparing what she accomplishes as a CEO of a successful nonprofit with “zilch,” to what one of her donor prospect businesses does with millions—and how businesses and nonprofits alike can get more bang with less buck! Let’s dive in! Let’s dive in! Nonprofits are all small and inefficient.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

Here are six reasons why your fundraising appeal letter may not be working and what you can do about it. People don’t like to work hard to figure out what you want. We’ve all received a fundraising appeal letter in the mail asking us to donate. You may have given money to some of these groups after receiving a request in the mail.

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 12, 2022

You need to hear what Bill Woolsey has to say about earned income. How do you grow your mission without chasing the money? Are you a nonprofit leader struggling with how prioritize revenue to avoid the trap of money becoming the mission? Curious about how you can be sure a new revenue stream is a great fit for your organization?

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2008

frogloop: what advice do you have for nonprofits using YouTube to effectively advance their mission? Ramya Raghavan: I would definitely encourage any 501c3 U.S.-based What are some of the most important ways to make a YouTube video compelling and effective? based nonprofit to apply to the YouTube Nonprofit Program.

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Care2

JULY 14, 2008

frogloop: what advice do you have for nonprofits using YouTube to effectively advance their mission? Ramya Raghavan: I would definitely encourage any 501c3 U.S.-based What are some of the most important ways to make a YouTube video compelling and effective? based nonprofit to apply to the YouTube Nonprofit Program.

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