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40 Nonprofit Trends for 2024

NonProfit PRO

NonProfit PRO has released its 2024 report, featuring insights directly from nonprofit professionals across multiple key areas, offering essential trends to navigate the unpredictable nonprofit landscape. Download the report to gain valuable perspectives on big ideas, fundraising strategies, donor engagement, technology impact, data analytics, leadership strategies, mission awareness and much more.

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Share your experience with the 50 – 30 Challenge Program in a short survey

Charity Village

CharityVillage has been proud to partner with the Diversity Institute (DI) at Toronto Metropolitan University to advance equity, diversity and inclusion in Canada’s workforce, and share easy-to-apply best practices and tools for organizations like yours. Part of this work has been through the federal government’s 50 – 30 Challenge, in which DI is an ecosystem […] The post Share your experience with the 50 – 30 Challenge Program in a short survey appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Maximize Holidays to Expand Your Nonprofit Audience

NonProfit PRO

Holidays evoke emotion, while nonprofit campaigns use emotion to drive action. Here's how to use holidays to connect with a broader audience.

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Fewer restrictions, greater impact: How Candid shifted to unrestricted support 

Candid

Candid did something bold in 2023: We asked that funders put their trust in us by providing unrestricted grant support for our planned mission-critical work—projects we believed would make the biggest impact for the sector at large. This strategic pivot meant that we had to make the difficult choice to stop actively seeking programmatic support that had, until that point, made up a chunk of our contributed revenue.

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

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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How to Incentivize Nonprofit Board Members’ Performance

NonProfit PRO

Nonprofit executives and board chairs often get frustrated with their board members' performance. Here are six ideas to see improvement.

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Five considerations for creating an authentic ally-led DEI strategy which supports your fundraising efforts

Charity Village

Philanthropy has long been accused of lacking equitable investments in racialized communities, and in particular Indigenous and Black-led organizations. In addition, whereas women make up nearly 80% of the nonprofit workforce, many of the leadership positions are held by men. And these are just a few of the issues the sector faces in terms of […] The post Five considerations for creating an authentic ally-led DEI strategy which supports your fundraising efforts appeared first on CharityVil

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Motorsport Sponsorship Trends and Statistics You Can’t Miss

The Sponsorship Collective

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 Why You Should Avoid Tiered Sponsorship Levels and What To Do Instead What is the Difference Between Sponsorship and Advertising Motorsport Sponsorship: How To Get Racing Sponsors Are you […]

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Canadian Centre for Nonprofit Digital Resilience invites participation in “Futureproofing the Community Workforce” survey

Charity Village

The nonprofit sector is at a transformative crossroads with the increasing integration of digital technologies into our daily operations and service delivery. The Canadian Centre for Nonprofit Digital Resilience (CCNDR) is spearheading a pioneering initiative, the “Futureproofing the Community Workforce” project, in partnership with organizations Imagine Canada, The Dais Institute, the Digital Governance Council, and […] The post Canadian Centre for Nonprofit Digital Resilience invites par

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Your Best “No BS” Nonprofit Resources

Pamela Grow

Every day you sit down to begin working on a project. Perhaps it’s your first donor newsletter. Or an invitation to your organization’s latest event. Or maybe you’ve finally decided to work on your email welcome series. Only to be interrupted by a notification on your phone for a new *free* webinar promising the latest in fundraising innovation (probably something AI-related).

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February 2024’s Most Awesome Activations 

The Sponsorship Collective

Just like that, February is over in a flash. Between the Super Bowl, the NBA All-Star 2024, and New York Fashion Week, this month was jam-packed with events that presented many opportunities for sponsorship activations. With so much cool stuff happening, you won’t miss spring and summer festival season.

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How to Design a Seamless & Personalized Digital Donor Journey

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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Unlocking the Power of APIs: The SKY is the Limit!

sgEngage

This is a story about acknowledging how there isn’t one piece of software that can solve all your problems, which is why the extensibility of your systems is so important. You just signed a multi-year contract for a new student information and learning management system (SIS/LMS) that does everything you want it to do. It provides the ultimate tool to bring all your school software into one system and allows everything to talk to each other.

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Join the campaign to champion a National Day of Recognition

Charity Village

Bhayana Family Foundation invites people to join the campaign to champion a National Day of Recognition for Canada’s nonprofit sector. With 2.4 million people working in the Canadian nonprofit sector, it’s time to celebrate the frontline workers effecting change in our communities. Sign the petition to bring a National Day of Recognition forward.

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Donor Retention Tips for New Donors

Donorbox

Typically, only 40 of every 100 donors will give to your nonprofit again next year. A 40% retention rate is not sustainable for many nonprofit organizations, but what can you do about it? There isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution for new donor retention. Nonprofits must learn the best ways to cultivate and retain new donors and […] The post Donor Retention Tips for New Donors appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Call for nominations for the 2024 Sobey Art Award

Charity Village

The National Gallery of Canada launched a call for nominations for the 2024 Sobey Art Award. A total of $465,000 in prize money will be awarded: $100,000 to the overall winner, $25,000 to each of the shortlisted artists, and $10,000 to the remaining long-listed artists. In addition, the five shortlisted artists will be featured in an exhibition at […] The post Call for nominations for the 2024 Sobey Art Award appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Nonprofits Are Leveraging the Cloud, but Does It Have to Be So Complex?

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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How to Buy Fundraising Software That’s Right Your Nonprofit

Double the Donation

Digital fundraising is crucial in today’s nonprofit landscape. In the current software-driven fundraising era, nonprofits, schools, and other charitable institutions must reassess their fundraising arsenals. If this description sounds like your situation, you may be considering enhancing your existing toolkit or buying new fundraising software.

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Recipients of Canada’s Volunteer Awards announced

Charity Village

The Government of Canada announced the recipients of Canada’s Volunteer Awards, which recognize volunteers who have made significant contributions to support their communities. The awards recognize community leaders, not-for-profit organizations, social enterprises and businesses that are highly engaged in their communities. National Awards Thérèse Casgrain Lifelong Achievement Rahul Singh Special Mentions Loren Slye Mary Walters Regional Awards […] The post Recipients of Canada’s Vo

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Employee Spotlight – Vatsalya Mullapudi

fusionSpan

Vatsalya Mullapudi Software Engineer I am Vatsalya Mullapudi. I have completed my Graduation (B.Tech) at Gudlavalleru Engineering College. I started my career as a Trainee Software Engineer now working as QA and am very excited to be a part of the team that always encourages me to learn new skills. I have completed Salesforce administrator, salesforce PD1, and Salesforce Platform App builder certifications.

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Statistics Canada released information on rural and small town nonprofits in Canada

Charity Village

Statistics Canada released the 2021 data on rural and small town nonprofits in Canada. The number of nonprofits operating in rural and small town areas in Canada dropped by 2.6%. Nonprofits operating in rural and small town areas employed over 444,000 people, which was up by 3.8% over 2020. Nonprofits in rural and small towns […] The post Statistics Canada released information on rural and small town nonprofits in Canada appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Nonprofit Technology Kick Start: Free World Class Board Meeting Software

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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How can we have courageous conversations?

Big Duck

Discover how to have courageous conversations and shift narratives to create a racially just society.

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Hungry for Change Report: More than one-third of food charities forced to turn people away

Charity Village

Second Harvest released the Hungry for Change Report, developed based on a survey of 1400 nonprofits offering charitable food programs across Canada. The study found that 36% of food charities in Canada are forced to turn people away and are bracing for new demand in 2024. Nonprofits are expecting an 18% increase in demand for […] The post Hungry for Change Report: More than one-third of food charities forced to turn people away appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Creating a branded giving ecosystem to attract, retain, and upgrade donors

Big Duck

The post Creating a branded giving ecosystem to attract, retain, and upgrade donors appeared first on Big Duck.

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Call for proposals for projects to protect and empower Canadian consumers

Charity Village

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada launched a call for proposals under the Contributions Program for Non-Profit Consumer and Voluntary Organizations for projects to protect and empower Canadian consumers. The Program funds projects of up to 2 years through non-repayable contributions under two funding streams – a research stream and a development stream.

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Donor Engagement Guide: 8 Key Steps to Better Retain and Engage Donors

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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5 Bright Spots in Ad Creative

M+R

Read time: 4 minutes The bleak winter months of January and February are a slog to endure — especially if you’ve got kids who bring home approximately 72 illnesses per child per week. Most of us are biding our time for the sunshine-infused time change that is Spring Forward (reminder! Change those clocks this Sunday!) and look for those bright spots that indicate warmer weather is on the way.

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