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Nonprofit Strategic Planning: Ultimate Guide + 7 Examples

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Nonprofit strategic planning is the process of creating a blueprint that guides an organization for a specified time period and helps accomplish its goals. Here’s an example of what this would look like: Let’s say your organization is an animal shelter. When it does become unstable, that means it’s time to switch to a different model.

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How to inspire grassroots activism

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It’s true that, as individuals, each of us has only limited ability to impact an issue as big as climate change, for just one example. Yet it is action, not avoidance, that will inspire others to do the same and, ultimately, create a culture of effective activism for change. Then roll it out one step at a time.

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Statement of Activities: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

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The Statement of Activities—commonly referred to as an SOA—is one of four essential financial statements for nonprofit organizations. As a CPA working with nonprofits of all sizes, I’ve encountered numerous errors in Board of Directors’ financial reports and Statements of Activities documents.

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5 Strategies To Nurture Active Board Engagement

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Action step: “Board Buzz” for more active participation To put this idea into action, think about using the “Board Buzz” email plan. This means sending out regular emails each week that are specially made to say “thank you” and recognize the board members for taking an active role.

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Engagement Analytics 101: Setting Your Association Up for Success

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Are you taking advantage of this important information, or are you still creating events, products, and activities based on what’s always been done? For example, a medical association might set up their membership journey like so: medical students, residents, fellows in training, early career, mid-career, and senior-level or experts.

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Time To Celebrate: Nov. 15th Is National Philanthropy Day

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His idea was to bring attention to the positive impact philanthropy has on society and to encourage people to become more involved in charitable activities. The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) played a significant role in promoting and organizing National Philanthropy Day activities. In the U.S.,

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How To Write A Nonprofit Mission Statement in 7 Steps (Plus 10 Great Examples)

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There Has Been a Change In Your Nonprofit’s Scope Over time, technology, politics, and culture will impact your mission and how you approach it. Here’s an example. Be sure to use active voice and descriptive language. Take, for example, “we do.” 10 Awesome Nonprofit Mission Statement Examples 1.