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The overhead myth: crash course to fundraising transparency

Candid

The overhead myth is a pervasive challenge for nonprofits, often leading to organizations that are under-funded, unable to make an impact that aligns with their potential, and rapidly losing high-performing employees. And, it can make organizations feel the need to limit their operating expenses to a detrimental degree.

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Supporting a Nonprofit Business Plan: A Leader’s Guide to Guiding Your Board

Neon CRM

And when it comes to creating a nonprofit business plan for your organization, that’s a task that generally falls to the board—a situation that can create a big disconnect between what you need and what you actually get. Fundraising and Development: Plans for generating financial resources to support the nonprofit’s activities.

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The Importance of Data Analytics for Fundraising Events

Achieve

Event Activity If your event spans multiple days or weeks, maintaining high interest and keeping it top of mind with your supporters is key to maximizing your fundraising potential. the head of your school or organization will shave their head if you reach your goal).

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From Donation to Payout: The Matching Gift Process Explained

DNL OmniMedia

Matching gifts are a fundraising method in which companies match their employees’ donations, usually at a 1:1 ratio. This guide will walk through the matching gift process from start to finish to help your organization understand and take advantage of this fundraising opportunity. What are Matching Gifts? Match request deadline.

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Statement of Activities: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

sgEngage

The Statement of Activities—commonly referred to as an SOA—is one of four essential financial statements for nonprofit organizations. Without that, the SOA can misrepresent the financial health of the organization and lead to future funding issues. Preparing your statement requires accurate, up-to-date financial information.

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It’s Giving Season. Here’s how to donate wisely.

Candid

These organizations support many causes, focus on various populations, are located across the country… and the list goes on. Rather than give to the first organization that solicits you, proactively look for an organization that aligns with your values. Consider the type of nonprofit you want to support.

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4 Key Benefits of Employer Matching Gifts for Nonprofits

sgEngage

Employer matching gifts offer ample benefits to each stakeholder, including the company matching the gift, the employee making the initial donation, and the nonprofit receiving the funds. . For the employees, they get to support the causes they care about while knowing their donation is making double the impact. —and

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