sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Higher education professionals from around the world are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good —October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders in education, fundraising, technology, and more. Cara Giacomini—Vice President of Data, Research, and Technology at the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).

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Education Professional Virtual Guide 92

.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

When directors understand their role in stewarding and growing resources, keeping track of that progress becomes a lot more interesting. The treasurer and the finance committee also have important roles to play. Provide Education Financial development is an excellent opportunity to promote your organization’s culture of learning.

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Raise Law Associations Director 419

.orgSource

DECEMBER 4, 2023

How can we support women, people of color, and other minorities in achieving leadership roles? My personal goal is to make opportunities for the future leaders at AIIM. Our organization had been pretty tall and top-heavy. Helping other women succeed is an especially meaningful piece of Winton’s professional development goals. “I

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Mentoring Giving Associations Leadership 251

Achieve

MAY 11, 2022

You wouldn’t apply for a job without knowing everything about the role, right? That’s where your role descriptions come into play. Your volunteer role descriptions let potential volunteers know about the skills required for the role, the tasks they’ll be completing, and other important logistical details. The role title.

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Roles Volunteer Tips FAQ 59

.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

The days when board members holed up in a conference room and mapped the organization’s future based on anecdotal evidence, political expediency, and personal experience should be over. The board plays the central role of visionary. Integrated goals, objectives, and tactics keep everyone on point. What has changed over time?

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Collaboration Marketing Team Integration 221

Candid

JUNE 10, 2024

The significant role foundations play in advancing the social good underscores the need to incorporate equitable and inclusive grant application and review practices. Grantseekers look to grantmaking organizations to demonstrate their commitment to fairness before applying for funding. charitable giving.

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Application Review Grant Fund 103

Forum One

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Within Forum One, and among the mission-driven organizations we work with, I sense that more people understand that accessibility isn’t a box to check, but rather an integrated part of project design and delivery. There are several ways we approach accessibility at Forum One that all organizations, of any size, can adopt or adapt.

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Accessibility Goal Virginia Audience 70

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The public counts on nonprofit organizations to champion important issues and bring about positive change. But a nonprofit organization’s yearly financial budget isn’t always enough for its goals. And because GoFundMe has a 0% platform fee , your organization will be able to keep more of the funds raised.

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Guide Organization Campaign Social Media 249

.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

Organizations of all stripes were quick to issue statements confirming their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. On the other hand, these barriers may be preventing some organizations from moving their ideals to action. Gather information and resources from organizations that are successfully implementing programs.

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Associations Reflection Leadership Training 221

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

When you are considering an update, it’s also a good time to take the temperature of trust in your organization. If you are interested in exploring organizational trust on a deeper level, join us on March 2 for the.orgCommunity Leadership ColLAB at the OLC Education and Conference Center in Rosemont, IL. orgCommunity’s VIP members.

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Voice Associations Culture Environment 221

Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

During the Week of Learning in October 2021, Jessica Hauser, executive director at DBG Detroit , and Makeda Keegan, president of Amplify , came together to discuss equity within nonprofit organizations and the role that technology plays in organizational dynamics. Talk With People and Observe Behavior.

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Tech Detroit Organization Student 98

Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

Over the past decade, organizations like Sierra Club , Greenpeace , and 350.org Nonprofits, education institutions, and corporations alike are recognizing their roles in creating a more sustainable future. org have made incredible progress on critical sustainability initiatives. From nonprofits like 350.org

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Organization Massachusetts Org Africa 98

Candid

JUNE 5, 2024

For nonprofit organizations, which often have to meet urgent needs with limited resources, the importance of well-designed learning materials cannot be overstated. What is Instructional Design? This approach not only keeps learners engaged but also helps them visualize real-life applications of their new skills. Embrace microlearning.

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Design Experiment Effective Learning 105

Bloomerang

JULY 21, 2021

Before starting a nonprofit organization, you should understand that the 501(c)(3) designation is just that: a tax designation. Name your organization. . Apply to be recognized as a 501(c)(3) organization. . The agency fees are $275 for organizations filing Form 1023-EZ and $600 for organizations filing Form 1023.

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Organization Files Nonprofit Grant 131

Bloomerang

JUNE 3, 2024

Small nonprofits face even more challenges when it comes to securing funding in comparison to larger organizations—from low donor retention rates to limited resources to an overall lack of unrestricted funding. The ED sets the course, defining the mission, vision, and long-term goals for the nonprofit.

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Arts Culture Fundraising Nonprofit 74

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Try creating roles in which volunteers can connect more members to your organization, like a moderator or ambassador. Encourage qualified volunteers to offer their specialized industry knowledge to create continuing education courses or webinars for your members. Online community. Your members want to connect! Learning program.

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Associations Volunteer Mentoring Industry 133

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This blog aims to examine these challenges and offer all nonprofits leaders methods to increase diversity and BIPOC participation in their organizations. However, BIPOC-led organizations are at a statistical disadvantage when it comes to securing funding, particularly from philanthropic sources.

Accessibility 111

Accessibility Challenge Leadership Tips 111

Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

Virtual options can be particularly helpful when fundraising for education, as they allow you to reach out to supporters of your students who may be further away, such as aunts and uncles, grandparents, and family friends. Here are ten tips to help you succeed with virtual fundraising for education: 1. Don’t Be Afraid to Get Creative.

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Education Virtual Fundraising Guide 52

Qgiv

JUNE 11, 2024

Because CCF focuses more on community well-being instead of raising money for individual organizations, it provides an opportunity for the community to provide mutual support for each other to grow stronger together for sustainable solutions that each nonprofit is trying to solve. How is CCF different from other fundraising strategies?

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Benefit Community Fundraising Method 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Audubon Marketplace gifts are unique and play an important role in protecting our birds and butterflies. Proceeds benefit the Best Friends Animal Society, a nonprofit working to end the killing in America’s animal shelters through adoption, spay and neuter education, and no-kill initiatives. 10) Getty Store :: shop.getty.edu.

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Benefit Online Museum United States 322

Candid

MAY 9, 2023

HBCUs have long played a pivotal role in the United States. Despite being historically underfunded, these institutions have been essential in educating Black people, developing leaders, and addressing inequality. Because of this, general operating support is seen as a measure of funder trust in grantee organizations.

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Philanthropy Comparison Student Grant 131

Bloomerang

JUNE 22, 2023

Nonprofit organizations rely on the commitment and active engagement of their board members to make a significant impact in their communities. The allocation of time and effort by board members is crucial for the success of these organizations.

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Difference Influence Demonstration Nonprofit 101

Nimble AMS

AUGUST 8, 2022

How can your organization reverse this concerning trend? Continue reading to learn how your association can adopt its own data governance policy and become a more data-driven organization. Of the respondents who do measure their data, their governance activity focused solely on compliance-centered goals.

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Policy Government Adopt Associations 116

EveryAction

APRIL 5, 2023

from our friends at ParsonsTKO Selecting technology for a nonprofit or social good organization can take significant time and effort. While the C-level and managers will probably lead your organization’s tech selection, you can think of the board as the ultimate executive sponsor. Let’s dive in.

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Technology Change Analysis Tech 186

EveryAction

AUGUST 3, 2023

from our friends at Double the Donation Major giving strategies play a major role in many nonprofit organizations’ fundraising success. And the larger your organization, the larger the gifts you can expect to receive⁠—that is, of course, when your team has a plan to cultivate and steward key donors.

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Strategy Giving Fundraising Gift 177

sgEngage

APRIL 26, 2024

In recent years, relationships between nonprofit organizations and their auditors have seen positive change. Audit teams would then be caught off guard, unaware of either newly implemented accounting systems, new chart of accounts, or changes in processes and management roles.

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Relationship Practice Build Evaluation 102

sgEngage

OCTOBER 31, 2022

When measuring your impact, you probably do so in relation to the specific needs of the community you serve, but you are also just one in a broader network of organizations working collectively to create a sustainable future for all. The Blackbaud Institute’s SDG Connector offers a simplified breakdown of the 17 goals and their 169 targets.

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Impact Global Literacy Articulate 77

M+R

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Regardless of the issues that your organization works on, or your c3/c4 status, you know nonprofits play a key role in defining the issues that elections focus on, along with the policies beyond each election cycle. Contact Ankur Asthana about Digital Organizing. It was riveting! Bring the popcorn because this is a gooooood one!)

Advocacy 71

Advocacy Contact Advice Roles 71

Nimble AMS

JUNE 22, 2023

It’s time for your organization to purchase new association management software (AMS). Creating a business case requires you to review your organizational goals and challenges and the potential benefits a new software solution can provide. Share feedback on important issues affecting the organization. You know it.

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Tech Associations Software Professional 105

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

New Year's Resolutions for leaders : Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved (..)

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Mentoring Policy Review Technique 96

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

Growing a nonprofit takes more than just passion: you also need creativity, persistence, and a handful of nonprofit leadership skills to guide your organization through the growth years and fulfill your mission. Leaders can see the path forward for the organization. They can help the organization set and achieve goals.

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Skills Leadership Director Nonprofit 119

sgEngage

MARCH 29, 2023

Nonprofits rely on their finance teams to educate management and the board on all financial aspects related to the organization. These employees must provide the leadership team with the necessary financial information for planning, budgeting, and growth of the organization.

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Classes Team Foundation Create 87

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 19, 2021

Grantmaking foundations have the financial resources that nonprofit organizations need to accomplish their work. Nonprofit organizations are doing the work essential to further the grantmaking foundation’s mission. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. posted by Jessica Tudyk Fall 2020 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management.

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Adopt Foundation Practice Support 52

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

A good fundraising ambassador is someone who is bursting with enthusiasm and can’t wait to tell everyone they know how great your organization is. They bring connections and new supporters to your organization. With a little coaching, your fundraising ambassador can even talk about your organization in ways that inspire others to give.

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Activities Active Activism Fundraising 126

Nimble AMS

MAY 13, 2022

When young professionals join your organization and meet their professional or personal goals, it maximizes member engagement, accelerating your own association goals. Education programs. According to Gallup , millennials seek managers who take on a mentoring role.

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Associations Mentoring Industry Professional 112

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

That means your university is competing with many other higher education institutions across the nation that are all catering to your potential students. And higher education marketing takes so many forms. Learn more about higher ed marketing strategy in the free white paper: Your Online Marketing Plan for Higher Education.

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Education Content Strategy Texas 44

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

This means that a donor may have two or even three different people from the same organization soliciting them before they finally make a gift. All officers should have similar experiences across the organization and be aligned on how the work gets done. Clarify roles and responsibilities.

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