Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

Without a handbook, volunteers may feel disconnected and unsure of their role and responsibilities because once training is over, there are no materials for them to reference later. But, you need more than just a volunteer handbook to make sure your volunteers have a positive experience and want to continue serving.

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fusionSpan

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Stephanie is dedicated to enhancing the operational efficiency of associations and nonprofits, ensuring a seamless experience for their members. Outside of work, she cherishes moments with her family, and indulges in reading, watching movies, and exploring new destinations through travel. What are some of your hobbies or interests?

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sgEngage

JUNE 20, 2023

Every organization, no matter your mission, function, or size, is subject to a variety of laws and standards intended to protect the individuals you engage with. Software compliance is critical guide to ensuring that you are following these laws and standards in a digitally driven world. How will you help us navigate future change?

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Nimble AMS

JULY 15, 2022

The sooner your organization begins to treat your Code of Ethics like an important member benefit, the sooner you’ll be able to elevate the member experience. Guarantee all members are role models within your organization, as they will embody the Code of Ethics’ standards. The Code of Ethics sets the bar.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 1, 2019

The success of the communities you serve is inextricably linked to the organization’s success, and as such, you work tirelessly to deliver relevant, timely, and effective services. The law of planning will help give you the courage required to move forward. Your journey does not end at the implementation of these five laws.

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sgEngage

MARCH 29, 2023

When filling finance department roles, contract or hire staff with appropriate education and experience. It’s also helpful if your staff accountant has audit experience. Experience with grant monitoring and required expense tracking for grants is a plus. And it’s helpful if they are familiar with grant compliance.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Proceeds benefit the American Civil Liberties Union, a nonprofit that works to defend the rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States. Proceeds benefit Amnesty International, a nonprofit that works for the human rights of all people – no matter who they are or where they are.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

The Importance of Testimonials Testimonials are personal endorsements, typically in the form of a statement or story, that reflect a person’s experience with your nonprofit. They serve as powerful tools for building trust and authenticity, showcasing real-life impacts of your organization’s work.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Outsource Some Nonprofit Roles In addition to conducting independent audits, another way for your nonprofit to gain external perspectives on opportunities for proactive risk management is outsourcing certain functions. There are several nonprofit roles that lend themselves well to outsourcing, including: Information technology department.

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Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Below is a comprehensive list of far more questions than you’ll likely be able (or want) to ask, broken into sections covering some of the most important aspects of major gifts work. What experience do you have in major donor fundraising? What was your proudest moment in this line of work? What makes you nervous?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Look into relevant laws regarding starting a nonprofit in your community. Look into pro-bono services offered by local bar associations or law firms. For example, you might seek board members who have former leadership experience, work well within a team, and are impeccably organized and punctual.

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

During her tenure, she played a critical role charting NYPR’s path forward in the midst of an evolving media landscape, setting the course for the organization’s digital content and local news, talk, and cultural programming. I view it as an extension of my work at the Ford Foundation. The Vision to Supporting Impact at Scale .

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Blue Fox

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Over the past month, we’ve answered these questions a lot: How will changes to the federal overtime law will affect my organization? Before we delve into how the new overtime law affects the nonprofit industry, know that not all states have the same guidelines. (This also applies to the for-profit social enterprises we serve too!)

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2021

We have some really incredible nonprofit customers, and we’re excited to hand the virtual stage over for some of them to share valuable insights into their work and how they use Nonprofit Cloud to do it. Clooney is a globally recognized, high-powered barrister in the field of international human rights and criminal law.

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Qgiv

MARCH 11, 2024

Nonprofit organizations are groups that work for a social cause, but they do so without making a profit. There may be other groups that also work to serve the needs you’ve identified. Explore the role of technology in nonprofit operations. What other organizations currently address this need? Is your nonprofit redundant?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Understanding where the board ends and staff begins is the first step to ensuring a positive and productive internal work culture. . Start-up organizations often adopt a “working board” model due to limited funds or the desire to generate community buy-in with a 100% volunteer-led mission. What laws might impact the firing process?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 4, 2021

She explained a particularly difficult conversation and we all stopped and helped her work through her personal issue before diving back into business. We cannot lose this newfound sense of humanity of the people we work with. Now more than ever, leaders play a pivotal role in connecting, calming and inspiring their teams.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 14, 2021

By understanding the role of HR in your nonprofit, you can determine the best way to structure your HR approach to meet your organization’s needs. In addition, nonprofits must comply with the same federal, state, and local laws as businesses regarding the treatment of employees. Creating Your Nonprofit’s HR Approach. Let’s dive in!

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Neon CRM

JULY 21, 2023

But when it comes to a board of directors, there is actually quite a bit of in flexibility in terms of their roles and responsibilities. Duty of Obedience: It is the board’s job to ensure their organization follows all applicable local, state, and federal laws. They should also create policies that guide your work with constituents.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

This is totally the “how sausage and law are made” view, so don’t read this unless you want to know more about global accessibility in detail! The nexus for this work is the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the United Nations agency that deals with such matters. law works: the one that made Bookshare possible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2013

A thought leader in the intersection of philanthropy, law, policy, and technology, Bernholz writes about the business of giving in books, articles, and her award-winning blog, Philanthropy2173.com. com. She is working on her second book, tentatively titled, The Future of Good. Philanthropy'

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Qgiv

JANUARY 13, 2022

Many nonprofits work in tandem with volunteers to move their mission forward and keep expenses down. Complex volunteer roles may call for more leadership, networking, and organizational duties, such as serving as a committee member or event chair. Let me say that a little louder…find the RIGHT volunteer for the RIGHT role!

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sgEngage

JUNE 13, 2022

When working with grantees, it’s important to understand the type of data you have, be clear about how the data is used, and be proactive so you know what to do in case of an incident. This blog post draws on our own experiences at Candid as well as recent conversations with several funders. Are staff familiar with our policies?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

What you may not see are the many nonprofit techies who can’t participate because they work for small nonprofits with small budgets that could not handle the cost of travel and registration. Many of the professionals are working on important programs and services, often working for and with disadvantaged communities.

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Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 30, 2021

Before my time at Cloud for Good, I worked for a medical transcription company as a Microsoft Network Administrator. Soon into my role, HIPAA was introduced and I was also asked to serve as our HIPAA Security Officer.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 1, 2012

This landmark federal law, known as the “Emancipation Proclamation for people with disabilities,” has been remarkably successful in protecting the rights of people with disabilities. The ADA and the special education laws have produced the best-educated population of people with disabilities in U.S.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The disparities highlighted by the COVID-19 health crisis in health access, education equity, underinvested neighborhoods, and lack of or underemployment, all play a role in the disproportionate impact the crisis will continue to have on Latino and underserved communities nationwide. Charitable giving declined in 2018 due to tax law changes.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Michelle Obama, by being an educated, black woman from a working-class family, has revolutionized the role of first lady simply by being herself.". Michelle spoke candidly about her experience in the media as a target of harassment, smear campaigns and blatant lies used to discredit her and her husband.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 2, 2020

PD is crucial to keeping the right people working for your organization. When staff are happy and feel good with not only the work they are doing, but know that they are appreciated and are shown that their work matters, the likelihood of them sticking around in their role is much higher.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2017

One of them was Vincent Law who is doing interesting work with teaching young children about giving and philanthropy. Throughout history, philanthropy plays a very important role because it directly impacts our wellbeing. And whatever good work you do, please make teaching young Korean children philanthropy a priority.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2013

But as the authors write, networks comprise people who are in relationship with each other, and it is the critical role of relationships that often gets marginalized in the focus on networks. Our own experiences—in philanthropy, consulting, and academia—lead us to applaud the network “crescendo” and join the chorus.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Our experience successfully building Bookshare under the United States copyright exception, which has no such commercial availability limitation, informs this strong opinion. Countries implementing the Marrakesh Treaty, might benefit from hearing the experience of other countries which have already put such copyright exceptions into place.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Despite the hard work of many volunteers, some events make very little money once expenses are subtracted from the total. Having worked on all kinds of fundraising events over the years, I can tell you for sure that the number one key to success is having a plan. I don’t want that to happen to you! Step 1: Pull together a committee.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 12, 2009

I work in membership at Bookshare and I believe in bilingualism. As an independent territory of the United States, the schools of Puerto Rico are subject to the same federal laws and IDEA initiatives as every school in the 50 states. My most notable feeling from this experience was that of respect for teachers.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 7, 2013

And fifth, a mentor must like the role of cheerleader. He demonstrated an amazing work ethic, and that dedication has been part of my professional life since my first job. Also, since my father was a CPA, he was always reading about new tax laws, so he taught me at an early age to stay up-to-date on my industry and trends.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 30, 2018

If you're new to the NPO world, consult your state and local laws about social host liability. Do not have wait-staff work the area with trays of drinks. It can sometimes be overwhelming to discuss mission statements and financial needs, especially if your role is more behind the scenes than in the public eye.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2012

And fifth, a mentor must like the role of cheerleader. He demonstrated an amazing work ethic, and that dedication has been part of my professional life since my first job. Also, since my father was a CPA, he was always reading about new tax laws, so he taught me at an early age to stay up-to-date on my industry and trends.

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