NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Nonprofits spend most of their time trying to get donations, so make sure you follow-up every contribution with a prompt thank you, acknowledgement, and receipt that communicates your organization's story with impact. Download this guide now to receive thank you letter templates for direct mail, email, phone calls, social media, and text messages, guaranteed to make your donors feel appreciated while also supporting your donor retention and acquisition efforts.

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Charity Village

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Workplace wellbeing is entering the mainstream of social change. However, managers, leaders and teams are facing chronic stress, microaggressions, anxiety and burnout, as well as the early onset of chronic illness. Leaders and teams need insights, knowledge and tools to strengthen workplace wellbeing now. That’s why Future of Good is hosting the first-ever Changemaker Wellbeing Summit, presented […] The post Join the Changemaker Wellbeing Summit on March 20 & 21, 2024 appeared first o

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The idea of developing a campaign can often feel daunting. Here is some guidance on what you need to do to create a successful campaign.

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Charity Village

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Are you working in the nonprofit sector and concerned about the digital divide in Canada? Would funding for an internet project benefit your community? CIRA Net Good Grants is accepting applications until April 10, 2024, at 2 p.m. ET. More than $1,000,000 in funding is available! What is the digital divide? In today’s world, fast, […] The post Funding available for internet projects in Canada: Apply now appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Recently, I asked ChatGPT to create a strategic plan for a made-up nonprofit. Here's what I learned about using AI for strategic planning.

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VQ Strategies

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Earlier this month, I left the office to attend an in-person “Network and Share” event hosted by DOVIA Colorado. The topic was Recognition, wisely timed to inspire new ideas in advance of the upcoming spring National Volunteer Week. While I have presented countless workshops and webinars and written toolkits on the topic, I know that I have much to learn, and the best learning comes from clients and peers in the field.

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Big Duck

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Review this list of topics and questions to ask when starting a new project and searching for the ideal communications firm or nonprofit agency

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Those who successfully navigate fundraising and staffing challenges will rewrite the playbook. Here’s how they’ll do it.

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The Sponsorship Collective

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Before you dive in, if you are interested in motorsport sponsorship, check out these titles in our “sponsorship for motorsport” series: Resource Page for Motorsport Sponsorship Companies Who Sponsor Motorsport: From NASCAR to Motocross and Everything in Between How to Write a Motorsport Sponsorship Proposal Companies who Sponsor Motorsport When it comes to motorsport sponsorship […]

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

HP opened submissions for the 2024 Digital Equity Accelerator, which offers support to nonprofits working on digital equity solutions.

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Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio

The average nonprofit uses five or more different software platforms to create their donor’s journey, making the experience clunky and disjointed. If you want to design a magical online giving experience for donors, making their journey as seamless as possible is key. In this webinar with expert Tim Sarrantonio, you’ll learn the fundamental steps to create an immersive and personalized online giving experience for your donors.

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Charity Village

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

CCVO released the Facing the Storm: State of the Sector 2023 Report, which provides insight into the state of the sector in Alberta amid the current economic state and overall turbulent times. The report delves into how nonprofits are being impacted by inflation and, as a result, the increase in expenses. Nonprofits are struggling to […] The post Facing the Storm: State of the Sector 2023 Report appeared first on CharityVillage.

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The Sponsorship Collective

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The forward march of technology demands that sponsorship keeps up, and keep up they have. How else can you explain how RFID, VR, and AI technology have made themselves nice and cozy in today’s high-profile sponsorships? There’s another rising trend I have yet to discuss on the blog, and that’s the metaverse.

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Charity Village

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Applications are now open for the Government of Canada‘s Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program (YESS Program). The Program aims to provide funding to organizations in the agricultural sector to support the development of 1200 jobs for youth in the sector. Young Canadians (aged 15 to 30) will have the opportunity to develop the skills […] The post Applications for the Youth Employment and Skills Program are now open appeared first on CharityVillage.

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The Sponsorship Collective

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

As 2024 continues chugging along, events haven’t slowed down one bit. Almost all events are back to being in person unless companies have developed a preference for hybrid or entirely virtual events. Do you have an event, program, or opportunity on the horizon but are struggling with activations?

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Advertiser: Digital Ocean

Effectively managing cloud technology is getting more complex. From cybersecurity concerns, vendor lock-in, cost increases, or lack of transparency on costs, it can quickly get out of control. Knowing what you can control and finding a platform that’s built with nonprofits in mind is key.

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Charity Village

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Capterra released the results of a two-part study, which delves into challenges faced by hybrid and remote employees who collaborate virtually with colleagues, some of whom are located abroad. As virtual teams become commonplace, well-defined meeting strategies are needed to maintain effective relationships across borders. With businesses anticipating growth in international collaborations, the survey underscores […] The post Canadian organizations thrive with International teams: 85% view

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The Sponsorship Collective

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

If there’s one question I get more than any other, it might be, “what makes a good sponsorship activation?” If your activation provides something your audience needs while fulfilling a sponsor’s need concurrently, then congrats, you’ve got yourself a winning activation.

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Charity Village

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Women of Influence+ released the results of its recent study, Exploring the Impact of Ageism on Women in the Workplace. The organization surveyed more than 1250 women spanning 46 countries across various industries to gain insights into the nuances of ageism and its impact on women in the workplace. According to the results, 77.8% of […] The post Nearly 80% of women face ageism in the workplace, according to new study by Women of Influence+ appeared first on CharityVillage.

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The Sponsorship Collective

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Before you dive in, if you are interested in sport sponsorship, check out these titles in our “sponsorship for sports” series: Resource Page for Sport and Athlete Sponsorship How to Write a Sports Sponsorship Proposal 7 Best Sports Sponsorship Activations How do Sponsorships Benefit the Sports Organization and the Sponsor?

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Advertiser: Syncrony

Looking for cost reductions for your nonprofit? Why not consider modernizing with a digital board management system that's designed to work with remote meetings, with immediate cost reductions if you still distribute paper packets to members? Get going in less than an hour on a fully hosted cloud solution built on the latest technology that runs on any device - from desktops to tablets and smartphones - without any installation.

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frontstream

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Finding the right sponsors for fundraising events can seem like putting a puzzle together with sunglasses on in a dark room. You know sponsorships are important for completing the picture of a successful event, but it’s hard to find the right pieces (businesses)—let alone figure out how to click them into place.

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The Sponsorship Collective

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

What’s going on in the world of wellness? Well, sponsorships, for one. Health and wellness sponsorships have always existed, but they’re coming onto the mainstream scene, opening yet more doors for sponsorship seekers.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

There are lots of reasons to measure the impact of your volunteers. For starters, it can help you raise money. How? By showing your donors and funders not just how immensely resourceful you are, but how deeply invested the community is in your program. It also helps you deepen your relationships with your volunteers, who are ten times more likely to give to you than a non-volunteer.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Candid is the largest source of data about the demographics of nonprofit leaders, board members, and staff. Between July 2019 and December 2023, over 66,000 nonprofits reported some data about the race/ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, and/or disability status of their leader, board members, and/or staff via Candid’s nonprofit profiles.

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Advertiser: DonorDock

Are your donors your biggest fans, or are you lacking donor loyalty? The truth is, your donors have expectations of what their relationship with your organization should look like. This ebook will help you learn how to live up to those expectations!

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