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GivingTuesday 2024 Breaks Records

NonProfit PRO

GivingTuesday was a huge success for nonprofits, with more donors participating and more dollars contributed than ever before.

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2025 Cause Awareness & Giving Day Calendar for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In addition to the international days listed below, see also public holidays by country , Days of the Year , and Wikipedias List of Commemorative Months.

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4 Key Ways to Bolster Your Fundraising Efforts in 2025

NonProfit PRO

Nonprofits are always looking to raise more funds and connect with both new and established supporters, all with the goal of advancing their missions. To help nonprofits achieve this, they continue to innovate and evolve. Here are four key steps nonprofits need to take to push their missions forward in 2025.

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10 Tips to Get Analytically Ready for 2025

Association Analytics

As associations prepare for 2025, leveraging data effectively becomes increasingly crucial for success. There’s a consistent desire across the industry to tap more deeply into the data that’s been gathered in the myriad systems at hand, but it’s taking the leap that’s long been teh hardest part. To make it easier, the experts at A2 came up with 10 practical tips to help your organization become more analytically driven, while maintaining focus on your mission and members.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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AI for Good: Transforming humanitarian response 

Candid

Artificial intelligence is transforming every sector and industry, and the U.S. nonprofit sector is no exception. By leveraging AI, nonprofits can unlock powerful insights, make informed decisions, and optimize operations in ways previously unimaginable. Yet many nonprofits hesitate to adopt AI, often due to perceived challenges around cost, expertise, and ethical considerations.

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[Free Mini Webinar] How to Craft the Perfect “Pitch” for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Pitching is not about asking or soliciting as much as it is about having a powerful, compelling, and consistent way of explaining your nonprofit’s cause. In this free 20-minute webinar , you will learn the fundamentals of pitching your nonprofit which will leave you feeling empowered to confidently ask for financial support. The presentation will help you: Identify the key elements of a repeatable and compelling pitch or case for support Find 1-3 powerful stories, results, or goals that li

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Changemaker Spotlight: JD Trueblood, Turtle Creek Association

sgEngage

This Q&A series aims to provide readers with valuable insights from changemakers across the social impact community. JD Trueblood is the president and CEO of the Turtle Creek Association (TCA) in Dallas, Texas. TCA is a 2024 Blackbaud Impact Award Winner for The Changemaker Award which recognizes organizations that have embraced new tech capabilities to overcome challenges and deliver transformative results.

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Trends in education funding’s share of philanthropic giving 

Candid

One funding trend Candids Research team recently unearthed is that education fundings share of philanthropic giving, especially from institutional grantmakers, is shrinking. Lets take a look at what our latest report shows. Education remains a funding priority but with a shrinking share Education has been a top priority for both institutional grantmakers and individual donors.

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20+ Exciting Golf Tournament Fundraising Ideas to Raise More

OneCause

[Golf-ebook-top] Any golf tournament fundraiser presents countless opportunities to bring in additional donations per golfer. More specifically, there are at least 18 chances one per hole and approximately 4hours of fundraising time on the course alone! It’s time totake your golf tournament fundraiser to the next level. UsingBidPal Mobile Bidding by OneCause, engaging your guests on and off the fairway is a breeze!

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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5 Philanthropic Factors to Inform Your Fundraising Strategy

NonProfit PRO

It’s crucial to stay up to date with trends in philanthropy. Here are five that can help guide your fundraising strategy.

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Resource guide for internal communications

Big Duck

Explore insights on fostering collaboration, onboarding communications leaders, and managing day-to-day activities to build culture, retain staff, and foster growth.

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Get Your Grant-Funded Nonprofit Started in Fundraising

sgEngage

Grants are an integral lifeline for many nonprofits, providing the necessary funding to launch new initiatives, sustain critical programs, and ensure operational stability. For some organizations, a well-timed grant can be the spark that ignites growth. But relying solely on grants has its downsides, especially when it comes to long-term sustainability.

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How choosing the right technology increases member loyalty

Nimble AMS

Would you describe your association as an early adopter of technology? According to the latest Association Trends Study, members who view their organization as an early adopter of technology are significantly more satisfied and connected than those who see their association as average or a laggard in technology adoption (81% vs. 40%). The strong link between effective technology adoption and member loyalty is a good sign for associations, though many still feel unprepared for the future accordin

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How to Scale Recurring Giving for Sustainable Growth

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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Key LMS Features Every Life Sciences Company Needs for Regulatory Compliance

Gyrus

Key LMS Features Every Life Sciences Company Needs for Regulatory Compliance GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - In the life sciences industry , regulatory compliance is not just a requirement; its a fundamental aspect of operational integrity. With strict regulations from authorities like the FDA, life sciences companies must ensure their employees are adequately trained and their operations comply with ever-evolving standards.

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More Than 75.7M People Volunteered in America, AmeriCorps Reports

NonProfit PRO

New data from AmeriCorps identified the largest expansion of formal volunteering ever recorded, plus other volunteerism trends.

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50+ Year End Fundraiser Email Subject Lines

CauseVox

As the end of the year approaches, the pressure is on to convince potential donors that your nonprofit deserves their attention. You know that email marketing is one of the best ways to reach out to this target audience, but so does every other nonprofit. Youve probably noticed that the number of emails you receive from nonprofits tend to ramp up around November.

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Adopting a New CRM? 4 Change Management Tips for Small Nonprofits

sgEngage

There is something special about smaller social good organizations. It’s as if you’re a magnet for selfless, hard-working, passionate, I-don’t-care-how-many-hats-I-have-to-wear kind of people. Coordinate an upcoming event? Sure. Do research on prospective donors? You got it. Process incoming donations? Absolutely. Of course, there are downsides. If the organization only has 10 staff members, one person out sick is 10% of your workforce.

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

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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Ipsos Poll: Majority of Canadians with household income below $60K may soon turn to charities to meet daily essential needs

Charity Village

According to the results of a new Ipsos poll conducted on behalf of CanadaHelps, more than half of Canadians (56%) with annual household incomes below $60,000 are unsure if they can continue to afford basic needs such as food, shelter and health services, or if they will be forced to turn to charities for help. The […] The post Ipsos Poll: Majority of Canadians with household income below $60K may soon turn to charities to meet daily essential needs appeared first on CharityVillage.

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How to Choose the Right LMS for Life Sciences Compliance Needs

Gyrus

How to Choose the Right LMS for Life Sciences Compliance Needs GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Selecting the right Learning Management System (LMS) is a critical decision for life sciences companies striving to meet regulatory compliance and ensure employee training effectiveness. Life sciences regulatory compliance is a cornerstone of this industry, requiring adherence to stringent standards such as 21 CFR Part 11 and FDA guidelines.

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Turning Year-End Donors Into Lifelong Supporters: Data-Driven Marketing Tips for 2025

NonProfit PRO

Here are the top tips to drive impactful year-end marketing campaigns that turn one-off donors into lifelong supporters.

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Follow-Up Tactics For Your End-Of-Year Appeals

Bloomerang

I hope you all had a happy Thanksgiving, even if you couldn’t be with all of your friends and family. As the year comes to a close, it’s important to remember that 30% of all giving takes place between Thanksgiving and December 31, and 12% takes place in the last 3 days of the year. Most of this money comes from donors who give less than $10,000.

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Nonprofits Are Leveraging the Cloud, but Does It Have to Be So Complex?

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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Expert Process Tips to Ensure Year-End Fundraising Success

sgEngage

You are in full fundraising swing! Your team is executing your strategy, and you are confidently pulling the levers that will help you reach supporters and donors during the year-end giving season. In preparation for this key time of giving, we asked seasoned fundraising professionals, “ What’s something you learned from last year that you are taking into this year?

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Empowering Changemakers: A Framework For Public Good Tech

The NonProfit Times

(Photo From Deposit Photos) Leaders at nonprofit organizations struggle to adopt technology in meaningful ways, and this can be due to many factors. Cost is a big one. But research ([link] tells us the training, configuration, and resources necessary to ensure products can be used in a nonprofit environment also serve as persistent hurdles in this arena.

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The top 8 AI trends for associations in 2025

Nimble AMS

2025 is right around the corner! Is your association prepared for the New Year with the top AI and technology trends to meet your members needs? Our blog is here to help! Keep reading for the latest Association Trends and Salesforce research to guide your organization in 2025 on how to leverage AI to meet your members evolving expectations. Ready to learn more about how to practically apply Artificial Intelligence at your association?

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Giving Is Down Nationally, But It Doesn’t Have to Be for Your Nonprofit

NonProfit PRO

While national giving may be down, your donors still want to give and have the capacity to do so. Here are three steps to encourage giving.

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Empower Your Nonprofit With Effective Payroll & HCM Services

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.