Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2015

Most nonprofits rely on grant funding to support their programs and services. In fact, 46 percent report that grants make up more than a quarter of their funding. Given how critical grants are for many nonprofits, having good systems in place to manage the grant-writing process from beginning to end is incredibly important. Yet 75 percent of nonprofits use simple spreadsheets to manage what can amount to millions of dollars of grant funds.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 1, 2015

Kayla Matthews is a guest contributor for Nonprofit Hub. She is a writer and blogger with a passion for self-improvement and helping others. Follow her on Facebook and Twitter to read all of her latest posts. _. Nonprofits often have their work cut out for them because they depend on donor generosity for survival. However, they also have a powerful tool that can be extremely worthwhile when used wisely: storytelling.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 1, 2015

A few weeks ago, debates in England got me thinking about the relative ethics of sources of museum revenue. The London Science Museum and the Tate were both under fire for taking sponsorship money from BP (which, at least at the Science Museum, came with some content strings attached ). At the same time, Michael Savage wrote a blog post called The stupid fetish of free admission, and the end of the British Museum.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 1, 2015

There is a problem with nonprofits today. Or as Eric Weinheimer might say, there is a problem with nonprofits “non-yesterday, non-tomorrow.” (a.k.a. today). Could something as simple as the title of our sector be crippling industry growth? As Weinheimer, the CEO of Donors Forum , explained, the term nonprofit is “inaccurate, it’s not who we are. It’s offensive.

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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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Connection Cafe

JULY 1, 2015

The emergence of cloud technology has changed the way people around the world work, communicate, share information, and support causes. More than 90% of nonprofit organizations are using some form of cloud computing today with half of them using multiple cloud services. The growing use of cloud services allows individuals and nonprofit organizations to focus on their services, programs and respective missions rather than investing valuable resources on an expensive, time-consuming IT infrastruc

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