NextAfter

JUNE 26, 2023

And for anyone who’s been using Google Optimize to optimize and a/b test their digital fundraising, that rings especially true. While this news is sure to cause stress for nonprofits that rely on the popular (and free) platform for their A/B testing needs, it doesn’t mean you should stop A/B testing altogether.

Public and Nonprofit Management 75

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Activism Collaborations 75

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MARCH 31, 2024

Whether it’s product launches, corporate fundraisers, weddings, or even kid birthday parties, people are realizing the power of bringing groups together around shared experiences. Before you know it, you’re drowning in logistics and wondering why you took this on! The truth is, we’ve all been there as newbie planners.

Technology 52

Technology Production Advertising Values 52

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Paul Schmitz, left, and Rhonda Schmitz, right, embrace Spooky, an unhoused man. Paul Schmitz, left, and Rhonda Schmitz, right, embrace Spooky, an unhoused man. The first step is to collect and analyze volunteer data understanding their demographics, interests, and engagement. In 2021, they had net assets of $770K.

Public and Nonprofit Management 56

Public and Nonprofit Management Management Culture Production 56

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

It feels good to imagine a day when every person who needs support can get it. We’ve been growing for more than 25 years and currently count approximately 700,000 children in 1,400 schools in our circle of direct influence. By Elizabeth Cushing We love to talk about scaling solutions in the social sector. All of that is critical.

Collaborations 124

Collaborations Children Philanthropy Values 124

NonProfit Leadership Center

JUNE 26, 2023

You don’t need to have all the answers. I was convinced I needed to be able to answer every question with great confidence and accuracy. Decisions are better when made collectively. There’s an expression in the fundraising world: “Big money follows big ideas.” I didn’t set out to work in the nonprofit sector.

Nonprofit Leadership 52

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Health Nonprofits 52

NonProfit Hub

JUNE 8, 2021

The work becomes a collection of tasks rather than a force for good. Nonprofit work culture is the tyranny of the urgent. 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.

Culture 81

Culture Energy Values Nonprofits 81

iMarketSmart

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The effective fundraiser is the donor’s guiding sage. In fundraising, this character is powerful and effective. In fundraising, this character is powerful and effective. The problem is not with the fundraiser, the donor, or even the public. Fundraising isn’t advancing the donor’s hero story. But there’s a problem.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Fundraising Fundraising Foundations 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Click here to download this article as it appears in the magazine, with accompanying artwork. The white fathers told us: I think, therefore I am. The Black mother within each of us —the poet—whispers in our dreams: I feel, therefore I can be free. Audre Lorde (“Poetry Is Not a Luxury”) 1. Art by Black artists graces the walls.

Health 126

Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy Ethics 126

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 13, 2024

Today, nonprofit fundraising and especially large capital campaigns emphasize naming opportunities to attract seven-, eight-, and nine-figure donations from high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). Less than one percent of major gifts are offered anonymously , not surprisingly, as fundraisers encourage public acts of charity.

Ethics 111

Ethics Public and Social Policy Universities Philanthropy 111