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How to Minimize Risk Throughout Your Grant Cycle

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To mitigate risk throughout your grant cycle, you need to know your grantees through relationships and documentation, support their internal controls, and set up a process for whistleblower complaints. Encourage Grantee Internal Controls All well-run organizations have standard best practices that employees follow.

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Tips for Activating a Culture of Wellbeing in the Nonprofit Workplace

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last month, I was honored to present and facilitate an all-day workshop for nonprofit leaders at the Oregon Nonprofit Leadership Conference on how to activate a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace, based on my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout. Improve internal information systems.

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5 Benefits of Deploying a Volunteer Time Off (VTO) Policy

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Creating and implementing a volunteer time off policy can provide much-needed support to the community, help develop skills for employees, and boost morale. In fact, a 2017 Deloitte Volunteerism Survey found that 89% of employees believe that companies who sponsor volunteer activities offer a better work environment than those who do not.

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Don’t Let Staff Turnover Affect Your Grantmaking Data Quality

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Here are some best practices for effectively managing staff turnover and onboarding with your grantmaking software, including some methods of reassigning existing records to new staff members, establishing clear security roles, and building a comprehensive policies and procedures guide to keep everyone on the same page.

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Should Your Nonprofit Be Active on the New Myspace?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Related Links: Why Nonprofits Should Sync Their Twitter and Myspace Accounts. 10 Things Nonprofits May Not Know About Myspace (But I Wish They Did).

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Challenging Conversations—Tackling Risk

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Prevent Internal Injuries The first category includes the situations that we can, and should, prevent. These are internal challenges that might be related to culture, human resources, or operations. Both directors and employees should know which policies the organization has in place and how they are enforced.

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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Since then it has grown from 106 million active monthly users to 310 million active monthly users. email addresses are not allowed, and as a general rule, should not be used for your nonprofit communications publicly or internally. For the first 13 years of its existence, growth was slow but steady. Gmail, Yahoo, etc.

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