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Blackbaud Index for March 2013

sgEngage

Featuring overall and online giving, the Index can be viewed by size and subsets of the nonprofit industry. The March 2013 update to The Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving is significant because it now covers more than $10 billion in overall charitable giving. for the 3 months ending March 2013 as compared to the same period in 2012.

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Configuring QuickBooks for Use in a Nonprofit: Setting Up the Chart of Accounts

Tech Soup

Some of the main goals of the implementation meeting are to produce a consensus on the definition of: The chart of accounts. This blog will provide some suggestions on building your chart of accounts in a manner that is practical and that will satisfy as many users of the financial statements as possible.

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Blackbaud Index for April 2013

Connection Cafe

Featuring overall and online giving, the Index can be viewed by size and subsets of the nonprofit industry. Here’s a brief overview of some of these updates: Compare your fundraising performance: You can now easily compare and visualize your fundraising by entering in your fundraising revenue to the interactive chart.

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What leadership skills do nonprofit emerging leaders need to succeed?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Accelerated Millennial Manager ” by Devon Scheef and Diane Thielfoldt of The Learning Café is a summary of a research survey from 2011 through 2013 of 400 millennial managers, their managers, peer managers, team members, HR, and business leaders. The most needed skills differed by their level but also by the type of job they held.

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On the Future of Braille: Thoughts by Radical Braille Advocates

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Betsy Beaumon I recently had the honor to speak at the first-ever Braille Summit , hosted on June 19-21, 2013 by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) and Perkins School for the Blind. Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, VP and General Manager, Benetech’s Global Literacy Program. We’d love to meet you there!

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Configuring QuickBooks for Use in a Nonprofit: Planning and Implementation

Tech Soup

What does the nonprofit's chart of accounts currently look like? Does the chart use account names that are understandable to all readers? How does it sync up with the Chart of Accounts? STEP 2 - Setting Up the Chart of Accounts in a Nonprofit Environment. practices in the nonprofit industry. Is it sufficient?

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Five Marketing Mistakes Nonprofits Need to Avoid

NonProfit Hub

Here are five traps to avoid as you plan your inbound marketing campaign and chart your course to success. of your social content should share ideas and stories from thought leaders in your industry or like-minded organizations. ? million during the same time period in 2013. Just look at the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.