NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

As part of your fundraising strategy, advisory board members must engage in fundraising. Here's how to make sure they actively participate.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Maybe we don’t need 31 Flavors. What if vanilla is the one? Pralines n’ Cream will always have a place in my top ten. But the power of simplicity is often overlooked and under-appreciated. When you focus on what’s iconic to you, you can find deeper meaning in life and work. That kind of bold idea makes.orgCommunity’s Solutions Day an eye-opening event.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024 Time: 3 pm ET / 12 pm PT (20 Minutes) Cost: Free Presented by: Kyle Behrend , Founder of NFPs.AI Discover how to inject creativity into your nonprofit’s work using generative AI tools. This 20-minute webinar will showcase useful AI applications that can help your nonprofit easily create digital marketing and fundraising images and graphics to add a creative twist to your campaigns.

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Charity Village

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

On September 12, join us for a free webinar to learn strategies for maintaining a healthy nonprofit CRM. Have you hit roadblocks while managing nonprofit data? Messy data causes mistakes that your organization can’t afford. In this free session, DonorPerfect’s CRM experts will demonstrate data procedures that keep your team members and new hires on the same […] The post Cleaner Data for Better Results: How to Maintain a Healthy Nonprofit CRM appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

In the world of small business management, the challenge of managing payroll & HR efficiently while scaling operations can be overwhelming. Yet, with the right strategies in place, these challenges can become opportunities for growth and innovation. In this session, Joe Sharpe, Senior Director of Managed Payroll Services at IRIS, will reveal practical methods and expert insights for outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes, resulting in substantial time and resource savings.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Are you looking for a new way to view and analyze your data in a geographical context? Salesforce Maps may be the perfect solution for your association! With Salesforce Maps, your organization can identify trends, patterns, and opportunities within your data, mapped geographically. Salesforce Maps can empower your association staff to make more informed decisions on how to allocate resources, which members or non-members to pursue, and which markets to target, based on your data.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Is your team equipped to get reporting, budgeting, grant management, audits, and payroll right? This guide covers the bases – download to understand nonprofit-specific functionality, how to navigate the process, FAQs, and ways to ensure your team is positioned to support your organization’s long-term financial health.

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DonorDock

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Struggling to maximize your year end giving? We're here to help convert year end statistics into actionable steps to meet your year end fundraising goals.

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Charity Village

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

IMPACT!FYBC is the new name for the annual Volunteer BC & BC Association for Charitable Gaming (BCACG) Conference on October 3 & 4 in Richmond, BC. The fresh new name reflects the powerful tools you’ll gain along with the same impactful experience. The conference features two days of workshops and presentations designed to help non-profits […] The post Same high-impact conference with a new name – IMPACT!

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Is your association considering a move to a customer relationship management (CRM) platform as the basis for your association management software (AMS)? Many associations choose a CRM platform and an AMS to track member interactions, streamline membership processes and payments, gain insights on membership trends, and enhance the member experience. Salesforce is the leader in CRM and service, making Salesforce CRM an ideal platform for a modern AMS.

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Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Is your organization ready to build a recurring giving program that not only sustains but also propels your mission forward? 🚀 In this new webinar with industry visionary Tim Sarrantonio, we’ll guide you through the critical steps to establishing and scaling a successful recurring giving program. Whether you’re starting fresh or enhancing an existing program, this session will provide the strategies you need to deepen donor relationships and secure long-term support!

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In California this election year, we’re seeing efforts to reverse recent gains to advance racial and economic equity. But community and labor leaders, housing and other advocacy groups, and environmental justice organizations are fighting back. There’s a push from the ground up to strengthen civic participation, increase affordable housing, and secure resources for schools and communities.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Data degrades about 2% per month, meaning your database could become a frightening place filled with stale, duplicated and unusable data. Melissa can help you reconnect with lost donors, deduplicate your database, and reduce fraud by making sure your data is up to date and accurate. Just send us 50 contact records, and we can show you how we can cleanse, append and enrich your data.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to tell a compelling fundraising story when your cause doesn’t have a happy ending: We don’t save lives or have puppies or kittens.

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Charity Village

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Blackbaud released The Status of Canadian Fundraising: 2024 Benchmark Report, which delves into fundraising data in Canada. The research surveyed over 550 nonprofit professionals, who shared details about their recent fundraising performance and experiences operating in the sector. Blackbaud provides insights into income trends and drivers, digital maturity, artificial intelligence, technology ecosystems, and much more. […] The post Blackbaud released The Status of Canadian Fundraising: 20

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Managing a nonprofit involves many challenges, but payroll and HR shouldn’t be among them. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps nonprofits choose the best provider. Efficient payroll services ensure timely, accurate payments, vital for maintaining staff and volunteer morale. Compliance support helps navigate complex labor laws and avoid costly fines.

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Hands on Fundraising

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Winning a new donor is always an exciting feat. Your mission has inspired yet another individual to support your cause, and that’s something to celebrate. However, once you pull in new donors, it’s time to start strategizing how to keep them around. Too few nonprofits focus on donor retention, and the numbers show it. In […] The post How to Segment New Donors for Effective Communications appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising.

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Nonprofit AF

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Hi everyone, I’m back from my break. I’ve missed you all, and I’ve missed ranting and shaking my fist about.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The world of nonprofit technology is exciting, but it can also be easy to fall into traps. Here are some common technology mistakes to avoid.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

In today’s rapidly changing world, clinging to the traditional five-year strategic plan is not just outdated—it’s impractical. Organizations need to adapt quickly to survive, and a long-term plan often becomes a liability and burden rather than a guide and roadmap. Instead, a one-year nonprofit strategic plan, monitored monthly and updated annually, proves to be a far more effective and cost-efficient approach to planning.

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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.

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Charity Village

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

The Centre for Community Organizations released the Diversité d’Abord: Racism in the nonprofit sector in Quebec report. The study collected data from 252 people via two online surveys targeting community sector staff of all racial backgrounds in Quebec and 5 focus groups with racialized community sector staff. The full results of the study are not yet […] The post The Centre for Community Organizations published Diversité d’Abord: Racism in the nonprofit sector in Quebec report appeared fi

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Discover why volunteers are the key to building and expanding your donor base by converting passionate volunteers into committed donors. In this session, Geng Wang discusses why volunteers are the key to building your donor pipeline and expanding your donor base. Studies have shown volunteers are some of your best donor prospects and volunteering also retains existing donors.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Taking the time to proofread, revise, and edit your grant proposals can elevate them from good to great. It's also probably one of the tasks most frequently left undone due to time constraints and a lack of planning. But skipping this step can diminish the effectiveness of your proposals. To avoid this pitfall, integrate a strategic approach to editing within your grantwriting process.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

As content creation grows, nonprofits must adjust to this new revenue stream. Here's how content creation supports peer-to-peer efforts.

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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.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Nonprofits are all about making the most out of what they have—small budgets, limited resources, and big dreams. The right nonprofit software solution can really make a difference, helping you streamline operations, engage donors, and boost overall efficiency. But what happens when that software no longer serves your needs? The reality is many nonprofits get stuck with vendors who use unethical tactics to lock them into unfavorable multi-year contracts.

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Charity Village

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

The Metcalf Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2024 Booster Fund, which targets artists and arts workers grappling with the high cost of living and fragmented access to opportunity. Grants of up to $30,000 to boost projects or activities planned for 2025 are available. The Booster Fund focuses on elements of existing projects and activities – […] The post Metcalf Foundation now accepting applications for the 2024 Booster Fund for Toronto artists and art workers appeared

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M+R

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Read time: 1 minute Often as advocates of important causes, we ask ourselves “How can I get coverage of this critical issue on broadcast media?” Not a bad question. Here’s a better one: “How can I help a show better achieve its own goals with my knowledge and resources on this critical issue?” This primes us to think like a co-producer and provide deeper value to broadcast media, creating a win-win for both our causes and the outlet.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

In his new book, Habits of a Peacemaker , Steven T. Collis , a leading expert on civil discourse, reveals ten practical habits that can help you navigate the potential minefields of hard topics and leave you and those you converse with feeling thoughtful and productive. The ten habits are: Intellectual Humility and Reframing Seek Real Learning Assume the Best About People Don’t Feed People’s Worst Fears Hunt for the Best Argument Against You Be Open to Change Spend Time with People A Sliver of H

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Advertiser: Syncrony

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