NonProfit PRO
JUNE 7, 2023
With critical funding and a need to boost your services, the time to onboard innovative, effective case management software is now. Explore a calendar that gives you a roadmap for implementing our technology.
.orgSource
JUNE 5, 2023
Each year, 12 million girls are married before they turn 18. In the United States, only approximately four states have a law prohibiting marriage under the age of 18. And, there are two states where a couple, accompanied by parents, can marry as early as 12 years old. I learned these disturbing, but important, statistics from Allison K. Summers, CAE, a guest on the Association 4.0 podcast.
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EveryAction
JUNE 8, 2023
Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. Check out our last installment here! If your nonprofit does advocacy, you know that with this work, there are almost always consistent patterns of crisis management leading to later periods of denouement and down time.
Candid
JUNE 8, 2023
In this article, we unpack the lessons learned from a nonprofit’s chatbot project to dispense mental health advice that went wrong, and how nonprofits can reduce the risks when adopting ChatGPT and other generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) technologies. Over the past five years of researching and writing about AI adoption for the nonprofit sector, we have argued for nonprofits to use AI ethically and responsibly—which means taking a human-centered, strategic, and reflective approach.
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.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 7, 2023
In today's rapidly changing philanthropic landscape, nonprofit organizations face increasing challenges in securing sustainable funding for their missions. While traditional fundraising methods remain important, nonprofits must adapt to new strategies to stay ahead.
Nimble AMS
JUNE 6, 2023
Did you know that 47% of association professionals see executive leadership commitment and buy-in as vital to purchasing new technology? The latest Community Brands Association Trends Research also found that of the surveyed association professionals, 49% say their IT budget will increase, indicating that organizations understand the value and imperative of adopting new technology to survive in the future.
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Candid
JUNE 7, 2023
As a member of Generation Z (Gen Z), or today’s 11- to 26-year-olds, I have been curious about the advice given to nonprofits on capturing younger audiences’ attention. While I’m not an expert, I’d say that some of the tips out there seem pretty accurate. For example, our preference for video content rings true. But other suggestions, like using pop culture slang and memes to catch Gen Z’s shorter attention span, feel a little off.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 5, 2023
Effectively incorporating capital campaigns into your general marketing campaigns can inspire donors to contribute not only to specific projects but also to the overall mission of your organization. Let’s explore strategies to integrate this approach into your fundraising.
Nimble AMS
JUNE 9, 2023
Is your association looking for strategies to drive revenue to help you meet your organizational goals? If so, you’re not alone. To meet the growing demands of your membership base, your association should consider adopting innovative technology like association management software (AMS). Leveraging modern software at your organization can help you provide an excellent member experience and ensure you remain a valuable member resource.
Charity Village
JUNE 8, 2023
Original Broadcast Date: June 8, 2023. Summary: The rising cost of living has more Canadians than ever turning to charities to meet their needs, and the toll on the charitable sector is unprecedented. Following the release of CanadaHelps’ sixth edition of The Giving Report, Shannon Craig, General Manager, Donor Services and Brand Marketing of CanadaHelps, identifies […] The post The Greatest Challenges Facing Charities and Actions We Can Take appeared first on CharityVillage.
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.
OneCause
JUNE 6, 2023
End-of-Year giving can be a hectic time for nonprofits, which is why OneCause has put together the ultimate guide to end-of-year giving programs. Let’s face it – the end of the year is crazy enough without having to worry about running successful giving campaigns. This guide is your answer to streamlining end-of-year giving process for ongoing success.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 6, 2023
On July 1, Google will be retiring its Universal Analytics to make way for Google Analytics 4. If you are tech savvy, this is good news. If not, this could be a time-consuming headache that burns through time and money. Here are some ways to manage the shift.
Get Fully Funded
JUNE 5, 2023
When set up right, your nonprofit accounting system will help you manage your nonprofit and streamline processes like budgeting, projecting cash flow, and even hiring. The problem is that if you’re like most, you haven’t paid a lot of attention to your accounting system. Most people who start or lead nonprofits aren’t numbers people. In fact, they’d rather do most anything else than manage numbers.
DonorPerfect
JUNE 6, 2023
As a fundraiser, you already know the importance of relationships in your overall strategy, particularly for major giving, legacy and planned giving, board management, and volunteer coordination. Have you thought about how you can leverage these already positive relationships to acquire new donors? People who are already connected to your supporters – like family, friends, Read More » The post Consider Your Network: Try a Relationship-Based Donor Acquisition Strategy appeared first on Nonp
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.
Candid
JUNE 5, 2023
Every year, Candid processes data on nearly two million organizations and more than three million grants. That data makes its way into various products and services to help: nonprofits find funding; researchers, advocates, and journalists derive insights into what is happening in the sector; and all types of funders to make funding decisions. All this work would be significantly more difficult if it weren’t for Candid’s taxonomy, the Philanthropy Classification System (or PCS).
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 9, 2023
To aid nonprofit organizations in safeguarding their stakeholders' information, Info-Tech Research Group, a global IT research and advisory firm, has released its latest industry blueprint, "Strengthen Your Nonprofit's Privacy and Security Operations.
DonorDrive
JUNE 7, 2023
DonorDrive celebrates customers AIDS/LifeCycle, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, Covenant House, National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI), Team World Vision, and National Multiple Sclerosis Society for being recognized among the Top 30 U.S. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Programs by the Peer-to-Peer Professional Forum.
The Modern Nonprofit
JUNE 6, 2023
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Cybersecurity for Nonprofits: Why It Matters and How to Protect Your Organization As a superhero in the nonprofit world, you’re making a real difference every day. But did you know you also need to be a bit of a cyber-sleuth in today’s digital world? That’s right! Cybersecurity isn’t just for tech wizards—it’s important for everyone, including superheroes like you.
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.
Charity Village
JUNE 9, 2023
After a decade of worrying about unpredictable rent increases and eviction, Plein Milieu is the proud owner of the building it once rented. The Montreal drop-in centre, located in the heart of Plateau Mont-Royal, bought the multi-story building nine months ago and says the acquisition will positively impact its finances, its staff and its clients. Employees from […] The post How an $18.6 million dollar fund helps community organizations own their own spaces appeared first on CharityVillage
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 7, 2023
“When people say you can’t change the way people think about charity, I think, ‘Oh yeah? Watch,’” Dan Pallotta, the founder and president of Charity Defense Council said in the teaser of his new film, “Uncharitable,” which is coming to select theaters in the fall.
The Sponsorship Collective
JUNE 5, 2023
Are you on a quest to increase your sponsorship quotient? This isn’t an overnight process, but if you’re willing to put time and work in, you can begin closing more deals within the next 90 or so days. How do you do it? Here are five ways to taste more sponsorship success over the next […] The post 5 Ways to Close More Sponsorship Deals in the Next 90 Days appeared first on The Sponsorship Collective.
Blue Fox
JUNE 8, 2023
READ: Her Statement on the Importance of Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace Our team at Blue Fox is proud to announce that our CEO, Chantal Sheehan , is now one of the 150+ Florida business members of Equality Florida’s Equality Means Business Advisory Council. Equality Florida is the largest civil rights organization in Florida dedicated to securing full equality for Florida’s LGBT community.
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!
Charity Village
JUNE 9, 2023
Library and Archives Canada is offering financial aid to Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit and Métis Nation), persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities through the Price McIntosh Bursary. The bursary aims to encourage students to pursue studies in fields related to libraries and archives. The application period for the 2023-2024 Academic Year closes […] The post Price McIntosh Bursary for prospective libraries and archives students appeared first on CharityVillage
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 8, 2023
A new spotlight report from National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), found that DAF grantmaking growth rates have consistently surpassed growth rates of individual giving and other forms of giving for the past 15 years.
Volunteer Hub
JUNE 9, 2023
If you want volunteers to continue to provide their time towards your cause, inspire them to be a part of your organizations mission. Here are 4 ways to build a lifelong connection with your volunteers. Think back to the first time you volunteered to help a nonprofit. Were you inspired to make a difference? Did you feel as though you were a part of a team working towards a greater cause?
sgEngage
JUNE 9, 2023
As we evolve into a society that increasingly relies on software to manage everything from personal communications to banking needs, the debate over the pros and cons of configurable vs. customized solutions is a part of every software evaluation. While configurable solutions and customized solutions are often used interchangeably, there are significant differences that you should understand before you make a new software investment.
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Organizations like yours are increasingly realizing that technology adoption is only as good as the technology you choose. Statistics from a 2014 NTEN study show that seriously investing resources in training for your staff corresponds to higher adoption and ultimately technology effectiveness. In this report, we’ll give you a high-level overview of how to get your organization in shape for technology adoption and best practices for facilitating this critical process.
Qgiv
JUNE 6, 2023
Social media has changed the marketing world, and Facebook Ads for nonprofits are an easy tool to increase your organization’s presence online. Since 2009, Facebook has provided the option to create featured ads on their platform to help businesses and organizations reach others’ newsfeeds. Facebook Ads are available to pretty much anyone who wants to increase the visibility of their posts.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 8, 2023
PHLY Is Committed to Supporting the Non-Profit Sector. Figuring out how to get the right insurance policy can be complicated—especially in the non-profit sector. To help you find the perfect policy for your organization, Philadelphia Insurance Companies (PHLY) created a comprehensive guide to insurance for non-profit organizations. Download Your eBook.
NTEN
JUNE 6, 2023
A tech-savvy team is essential for nonprofit organizations that want to thrive in the digital age. How do you go about developing the technology skills of your staff? In this post, I will briefly explain how to pinpoint which technology skills folks need, assess current skill levels, provide training that doesn’t stink, and nurture a technology-positive culture where tech skills are a priority.
Donorbox
JUNE 7, 2023
Almost every nonprofit organization experiences a dip in donations at some point during the year. Most see it in the summer months – when it’s known as a summer slump for nonprofits – because many donors are on vacation and likely not thinking about making gifts. If you’re an organization with a significant fundraising campaign […] The post Your Summer Fundraising Slump To-Do List appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.
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Association executives—and hopefully their boards—know that they are facing perilous times. Driven by the pace of cultural and technological change, they are experiencing major disruptions in the traditional business models that used to guide organizational growth strategies.orgSource offers a straightforward approach to navigating these changes and readying your organization for growth.
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