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Telling a compelling story: Communicating program impact in a grant proposal

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Activities: Here you describe the daily work of the program. Outputs: Outputs are different from outcomes ; they’re the immediate, direct products of your activities. One or two metrics in clear, simple language It’s tempting to include as much material as possible in hopes of making a stronger case, but it’s best to keep it simple.

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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

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Since then it has grown from 106 million active monthly users to 310 million active monthly users. And while that may sound low, it is double the rate of Facebook Pages. List all languages spoken, honors and awards received, and publications. For the first 13 years of its existence, growth was slow but steady.

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Move DEI Beyond Words

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Revelio Labs’ 2023 report on the state of DEI and the impact of last year’s layoffs, found that DEI-focused roles “experienced a nearly 40% churn rate at companies engaged in layoffs, as compared to about 24% for non-DEI roles.” Articulate the Vision Writing the diversity statement can be a co-creative activity.

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Helpful Ways to Measure and Optimize Your Nonprofit’s Performance

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Some examples: Employee retention rate Absenteeism rate Employee satisfaction, quantified on a questionnaire or survey Free Guide Development Plan Toolkit Download Now Utilizing Effective Data Tools Many nonprofits started out as a grassroots group with a dream and some bootstraps. Outcomes : The effect of an activity on your mission.

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AI for Fundraising Today: Voice Activated Fundraising & Chat Bots for Giving

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Allison Fine, my co-author for the Networked Nonprofit , and I are actively researching the use of Artificial Intelligence to better understand what nonprofits need to know about artificial intelligence to future proof their programs, marketing, and fundraising strategies? Source: AI for Lawyers (Click image for larger version).

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The Ultimate Guide to Accounting Software for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Watchdog groups like Charity Navigator monitor the financial reports nonprofits publish and give organizations rankings based on criteria like the percentage of each dollar that goes into their mission (often called the efficiency rating), transparency of financial reporting, expenses, and more. Support multiple languages.

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6 Ways to Make Giving Easier With Embedded Giving

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Mirror the look and feel of your website by selecting from your brand’s color palate and language. Nonprofits saw mobile conversion improve by more than 2 points after activating Venmo on Classy Pay in 2022. Word-of-mouth is how 67% of donors were most likely to find out about new causes in 2021. Simplify Employer Matching.

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