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Stay the Course Through Changing Weather—Strategic Advice From Association CEOs 

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As the home of organizations that draw on decades of history, it’s not surprising that we love the security of time-honored strategies. Their advice about strategy, leadership, and digital business is still ahead of its time. Provide “just-in-time” volunteering. Stop and take a breath, but don’t stand still.

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New courses address barriers to demographic data collection 

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Its compelling aim promises to empower nonprofits to share vital information about their organizations, one time, on their Candid profile, where it can be accessed and re-used by all to reduce the inefficiency and reporting burdens faced when applying for funding. nonprofits and foundations.

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5 Essential Free Online Courses for Nonprofit Professionals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Alec Green , Chief Marketing Evangelist at NonprofitReady.org , an online hub of 400+ free online courses in topics ranging from fundraising to grant writing, leadership to program management. Complete all three courses, pass a short knowledge check, and you will earn a certificate and badge to add to your resume and LinkedIn profile.

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Reserve A Course NOW for Next Years Golf Event

Greater Giving

Golf tournaments make a timely and profitable summer fundraiser—but courses fill up fast. Time flies in the summer months as fundraising professionals prepare for upcoming fall and winter events, so it’s easy to overlook plans for next year. What Kind of Golf Course Should I Choose? How difficult is the course?

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A crash course on trends analysis using Candid’s Foundation 1000 data set 

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Why we use the Foundation 1000 sets for trends analysis As illustrated in the chart above, the Foundation 1000s’ grantmaking is much more stable over time compared to the broader grant data set. Be aware that it takes time to see trends. The value of known transactions may not always equal reported total giving.

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The overhead myth: crash course to fundraising transparency

Candid

The overhead myth can lead to supporters who are hesitant to give , whether one-time donors, monthly givers , or grant funders. It’s been said before, and I’ll say it again: it’s time to disprove the overhead myth for nonprofits. When it comes time to cut overhead costs, some organizations start with staff salaries.

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10 Types of eLearning Assessments for Your Courses

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Perhaps it was a multiple-choice final exam or an essay-style test printed in double-spaced Times New Roman. Through that work, we’ve seen firsthand the various types of assessments that can be included in an eLearning course. What eLearning assessment best practices can strengthen your courses?