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Fundraising Ethics In Higher Education

Bloomerang

Fundraising is a profession directed at nurturing friendships that culminate in gifts of time, talent, and treasure. Here are 10 issues around fundraising ethics from my time leading advancement programs for higher learning institutions. Remember, most donors support multiple causes; this is especially true in the education sector.

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Medical Director Of Development Title Getting Popular

The NonProfit Times

For that reason among others, the role of medical director of development is gaining popularity amongst philanthropy teams. But hiring and creating a new, director-level position can be daunting. Hiring for a medical director of development sends a strong signal internally and externally about the importance of philanthropy.

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Flat, Tall, or In Between—Is It Time to Evaluate Your Organizational Structure?

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As many as five tiers of responsibility (junior positions, middle managers, executive staff, committees, and the board of directors) are not unusual. By the time a new direction is approved, the plan may already be out of date. The post <strong>Flat, Tall, or In Between—Is It Time to Evaluate Your Organizational Structure?</strong>

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Insights your association management software can provide your board of directors

Nimble AMS

Your association’s board of directors need to stay in the loop, but they don’t have time to keep up with your organization’s every move. Board reports summarize your association’s efforts , giv ing your board of directors necessary information without being too time-consuming. In-progress activities . Upcoming events .

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Raise the Board’s Financial IQ

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A director who can’t read your balance sheet, can’t be a great leader. When directors understand their role in stewarding and growing resources, keeping track of that progress becomes a lot more interesting. Outline Responsibilities Don’t assume that prospective directors understand the depth of their commitment.

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Putting the AI in Education: Stepping Toward Generative Artificial Intelligences 

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I wouldn’t be surprised if TIME magazine’s “Person of the Year” for 2023 ends up being ChatGPT. Generative AIs have the power to transform education. Christopher’s School, at bbcon October 22–24 to delve deeper into AI in our breakout session, “Putting the AI in Education.” The hype is problematic, but the revolution is real.

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9 Nonprofit Leadership Skills Every Founder & Director Must Master

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It’s like a band with no director – everyone is playing their own song and together it’s just noise instead of beautiful chords of music. What nonprofit leadership skills does a Founder or Executive Director need to steer the ship? When the leader isn’t a planner, the nonprofit loses a lot of time to disorganization and chaos.

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