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What Nonprofits Need to Know About the New Overtime Ruling

Blue Fox

For example, California’s ceiling for a non-exempt employee is $49,920. Check out the The Exemption Test from University of Minnesota’s Office of Human Resources. You do important work and it’s not time to compromise the vital resources your community needs. DID YOU KNOW? And they will thank you for it).

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Grant Writing and the Perfect Storytelling

Tech Soup

I grew up on a farm in Minnesota. We are surrounded by stories: our own story, the stories of our families and friends, and the stories of the work we do every day. Start Your Grant Proposal with a Story. So, why would we not want to use this powerful communication tool when writing grant proposals? Some Winning Stories.

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Finding Your Perfect Love: Grant Writing Tips for Nonprofit Organizations

NonProfit Hub

You will learn, rework, resubmit new proposals, and eventually land the perfect one and put a ring on it. Christian Mingle and FarmersOnly for example.) For more details on how each of these categories break down, take a look at the Minnesota Council on Foundation’s Common Types of Grants article. There are over 1.5

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Minnesota Open Idea: Crowdsourcing Contest For Social Change Done Right

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Minnesota Open Idea is an example of an online social good contest that works. In this interview, Jennifer Ford Reedy , VP for Strategy and Knowledge Management, at the Minnesota Community Foundation shares the how they designed this online social good contest for success. What was your judging process?

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Six Steps to Making Risky Projects Possible

Museum 2.0

The end of a conference is often a time of great enthusiasm quickly followed by a gaping maw of inability to act on that enthusiasm back at work. I used the example of the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, which has a mission statement that includes unusual words like “bold” and “fearless.” It’s nice to have both. That’s fine.

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Top 6 Workplace Trends for HR and Compliance Leaders in 2024

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election cycle, and the number of employees feeling unsettled, disengaged, and even burned out, employers have their work cut out for them. What are the issues that will impact the world of work this year? With a backdrop of geopolitical instability and economic uncertainty, the rise in conflict that can accompany a U.S.

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The 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. to support our work. How will CSR practitioners uphold the values inherent in our social responsibility and community engagement work regardless of which way the winds may blow? Finance / @nysscpa.