ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2012

highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Although not yet available in Arizona, several other states are using these legal structures. In Arizona there are four certified B-Corps, among them Goodmans Interior Structures and Sputnik Moment.

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.orgSource

MARCH 18, 2024

Back on earth, our discussion centered on this question: How is the role of associations in society changing and is it expanding, contracting, or being completely reshaped? They’re doing outreach to inform the public that accounting is still a great career choice. The tiered structure is a trap I’d stay clear of.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In this guide, we’ll discuss three steps to creating an online community, starting with identifying the primary objectives and purpose of the community. As a part of your online community, you can set up virtual discussion boards or roundtable sessions where members can discuss these skills and suggest tried-and-true tips.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 2, 2024

Crafting a Fundraising Event Committee Meeting Agenda for Success The cornerstone of any successful fundraising committee meeting is a well-structured agenda. Start by outlining the key topics that need discussion. Allocate time for each agenda item to ensure a focused and efficient discussion.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 25, 2024

Once you’ve made a decision, meet with your new advisor to discuss your endowment goals. Decide how to structure your endowment. Next, work with your investment advisor to determine the best way to structure your new endowment.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

Create structure. Structure is crucial to developing and sustaining an effective advisory committee. However, structure does not have to mean rigidity. In fact, your committee’s structure should be flexible enough to adapt to your nonprofit’s changing needs and dynamics. Time Commitment—How often will the committee meet?

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Forum One

MARCH 16, 2023

Who you talk to and how you structure your research has a significant impact on the findings you gather and insights you can take action on. Your museum may even be planning some audience research in the near future. What does it mean to conduct this research in an inclusive way?

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Knowledge insights, grants and learning, information systems, data discovery, or relational analysis are just some of the terms showing up alongside the more familiar phrases of research and development and data analysis. Learning can be formal or informal, designed or serendipitous, individual or collective.

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

They help you gather information, assess needs, measure outcomes, and build relationships with your grantees. You can also avoid asking for information that you don’t need or use, which can save time and resources for both you and your grantees. How will I use this information? As a grantmaker, questions are your tools.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 17, 2023

Now this part is crucial: when a donor asks for more time, mutually set a convenient date, time, and place to continue discussion of the request. I actually think it works to our advantage when the donor prospect has questions or information that they want researched. Unlike others, I’m not afraid of under-asking.

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Blue Fox

MARCH 17, 2021

In fact, many new executive directors struggle to pinpoint exactly what financial information to discuss with board members. Revenue model structure. The next time you review your revenue model structure look for total income earned, total contributed income, then track what percentage of funds are coming from which area.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Participation can be understood as a spectrum that starts with informing (with no participation beyond the grantmaker) and moves to the community deciding, or jointly deciding with the grantmakers. The ability to share accessible information about grant funding and its aims. Just ask some of the organizations who have done it.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Their role helps the whole group stay organized, informed, and empowered to do their best. They keep all stakeholders informed about progress, setbacks, and changes in direction. This role fosters collaboration and open communication within the team so that the group achieves project alignment and coordination of all members.

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Take the convenience up a notch with features like donor self-service pages , so fundraisers don’t need to connect with donors in real time to collect updated contact or payment information. Consider adjusting your content to attract a younger audience: is the language being used up-to-date and inclusive? What does the tone feel like?

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

In this blog post, we'll review the research results, discuss implications, and identify the soul-searching needed to move forward in new alignment with our values. Below are the 13 question groups and the percent of grant form fields that fall within each: Organizational Biographical and General Information (18 percent).

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TechImpact

AUGUST 4, 2014

This might sound strange at first, but consider this: If your board’s culture is one that caters to one specific department, or does not place emphasis on having a balanced and fair discussion, your board will unequivocally be less effective. Structures and information.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 1, 2021

Discuss on-the-job opportunities with managers. The benefits of learning more information specific to the nonprofit sector speak for themselves. Instead of having to search for sparse sources of information, we’re now left with the opposite issue—sifting through ample resources to find the most trustworthy and impactful information. .

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

Nonprofits collect and generate vast amounts of data, ranging from individual donors’ contact information to program outcomes, but they often struggle with organizing and utilizing the information effectively. Improved decision-making: Nonprofits can make more informed and data-driven decisions with a data warehouse.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 26, 2024

The way you set up your dashboards and reports will depend on multiple factors, including your data analysis goals and what data you need to inform your analysis. Meet with everyone on your staff involved with the fundraising campaign to review your campaign goals, discuss the campaign results, and talk through lessons learned.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 11, 2021

In this piece, we’ll take a look at the key components of what Finance requires to generate proper financial statements so that your Development system can provide Finance with the information they need. High-level information about each of these key areas is presented below. It’s All in the Details.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Discussing board contributions during one-on-one meetings with each board member. Providing structure and encouragement improves the results. Discuss board giving plans as a group. A specific dollar goal makes it easier for board members to make informed decisions when making their contributions. Report on your progress.

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sgEngage

JUNE 23, 2022

You probably carefully crafted it to be informative, inspiring, and useful for supporters of your cause. The WCAG outlines four core principles of accessible design, including that websites should be: Perceivable: Anyone should be able to perceive information on your website, regardless of their ability. Clean up forms.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 2, 2021

Communications plans help offer structure and strategy that can save you time and energy in the long run, while getting your desired objectives accomplished. In Parts 1 and 2 of this blog series, we discussed identifying your objectives and discussed how to better understand your audience.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 17, 2023

Now this part is crucial: when a donor asks for more time, mutually set a convenient date, time, and place to continue discussion of the request. I actually think it works to our advantage when the donor prospect has questions or information that they want researched. Unlike others, I’m not afraid of under-asking.

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Achieve

AUGUST 25, 2022

Meetings allow you to discuss important issues, work through challenges, and ensure everyone’s on the same page. . By improving your public speaking skills, you can run more efficient meetings that deliver information concisely and clearly. to develop a visually-appealing, informative presentation for an upcoming nonprofit conference.

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sgEngage

JULY 20, 2022

These are the types of infrastructure projects today’s nonprofits are focused on: Cloud-based solutions: Nonprofit leaders and staff must have the ability to access information anywhere, anytime, and have access to the servers to support it. The infrastructure Rachel and Chantal discussed is not optional for today’s nonprofit.

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Candid

MARCH 9, 2022

Toledo-Lucas County Public Library (TLCPL) has been part of Candid’s Funding Information Network since 1980, providing local nonprofits and the public with access to Candid’s resources, including Foundation Directory, for free. These discussions are a valuable service in itself. Zach: Get a library card! ??

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Forum One

AUGUST 3, 2023

With that being said, we couldn’t be more proud to share some information about our dotComm Award winning projects. Forum One helped the AARP Livability Index meet the needs of their audiences with an easier-to-use website and accessible data that informs consumer and policy decisions nationwide. Endowed by Dr. Ruth J.

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Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2023

Anecdotally, you can ask people who know the donor to share information about them. Consultants gather this information to guide you in your cultivation and solicitation. Cultivate relationships Build a strong relationship with potential donors before discussing legacy giving.

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Blue Fox

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Defining OUR WHY: "After much discussion and brainstorming, we always came back to the same theme, YOU MATTER!" After much discussion and brainstorming, we always came back to the same theme: YOU MATTER! Now that we recognize that driving force, we plan to be intentional and use it to inform our strategic initiatives."

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NTEN

JUNE 22, 2011

Suzy : I know many people think the boomers like structure in the work place, we are concerned with making money - but we were the age of Aquarius! When you take on a job in a nonprofit, you're normally doing a lot more than you signed for without a lot of structure. And it creates informal and formal opportunities for mentorship.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Those who lead with heart consistently have discussions with their teams about their unexpressed needs, fears, desires, gifts, and sense of purpose , explain the authors of the timely and compelling book, Leading With Heart. But what if their real gift is gleaning what information is important in extremely complex data sets?

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

” “The conversation easily gets off-track, and before you know it, 30 minutes have passed and we haven’t even discussed important business because we’ve gotten off on a tangent again.” Create a habit that one week before your Board meeting, you ask all Board members if they have any topics they’d like to discuss.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2017

A reflective process, whether it is a structured process for individuals or groups, can give us insights about what worked and what could be improved. Use Simple Questions: Cue up a couple of guiding questions to drive your reflective discussion or have staff members prepare them in advance as part of the pre-work.

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Achieve

JUNE 8, 2023

You start discussing your goals with donors, but they don’t understand why you’re asking for such large gifts. They’ll shape the entire campaign, from the specific fundraising goal you seek to raise, to the case for support you develop and discuss with donors. The plan feels pieced together, and your early efforts lose steam fast.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

It is easy for online conversations to descend into chaos, so if you add structure to the event, you can avoid some of the wasted and time and energy that comes with having to constantly refocus the group. . Think about your target audience and develop a structure that makes the most sense for both them and your event goals. .

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Flickr Photo: Peat Bakke Sharing and lessons learned is what the NTEN Affinity Group Discuss list is all about. Some excellent resources emerged from this discussion, so I thought I'd share highlights here and invite you to join the conversation on the NTEN Discuss list. This is exactly what Beau Elston, Riverfront, Inc.

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