The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 4, 2022

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes How to Create an Inspired Nonprofit Culture. Culture is the foundation and embodiment of your organization. An effective nonprofit culture demonstrates the collective understanding of your nonprofit by all those involved. Leadership should take an active role in defining culture.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Civic and government partners played pivotal roles in their ability to provide that support. When the Public Health Department was looking at how to reopen safely, they had a sounding board, and we were able to collaborate to develop successful solutions. Ongoing cross-functional activities that deliver lasting value.

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.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

It involves reinventing work processes, improving channels of communication, and asking your staff to imagine their roles and responsibilities differently. To become a digital business everyone in the organization must use their IT tools to collaborate. Here are several suggestions to help accomplish that goal. It’s a choice.”

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sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2024

As someone entrenched in the mission to address food insecurity, I have come to appreciate the indispensable role of intrapreneurship within our sector. By creating roles that offer the autonomy to innovate and the opportunity to contribute directly to the organization’s mission, nonprofits can appeal to this altruistic drive.

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The richness of culture at fusionSpan stands out prominently. The high level of transparency is noteworthy, and I appreciate the leadership’s genuine concern for both the company culture and the well-being of its employees. Additionally, I like to stay active by engaging in running and playing badminton in my free time.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 19, 2024

This blog post explores the key qualities that distinguish great nonprofit leaders and how they cultivate a culture of purpose within their organizations. This investment empowers staff to excel in their roles, leading to higher morale, reduced turnover, and ultimately, a stronger organization. 1 fundraising conference.

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

Your audit might explore any, or all of, these seven areas: Technology systems Policies and procedures Security Productivity Communication Culture Professional development How you present this initiative to your employees is critical. IT specialists will also play a significant role. It’s wise to involve a cross-section of employees.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

And as revealed in Gallup’s latest book, Culture Shock , authored by Jim Clifton and Jim Harter , the following are some eye-opening statistics today’s business leaders need to know. Globally, eight in 10 employees are not engaged or are actively disengaged at work: in the U.S., The most important activity of today’s manager.

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fusionSpan

OCTOBER 25, 2023

A deep-rooted passion for venturing into uncharted territories, delving into diverse cultures, and embracing novel experiences has been with me since my adolescence. He was the epitome of knowledge and an exemplary role model. What is your favorite thing about working at fusionSpan? What are some of your hobbies or interests?

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Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

How do young people today see their role in making the world a better place, and what are the implications for the social sector? At a macro level, service is an opportunity to reweave our cultural fabric of connection and social trust,” said Dugan. “It

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.orgSource

MARCH 20, 2023

Unfortunately, despite the hefty price tag, the mechanics are meaningless without the philosophy, strategy, and culture that maximizes those tools. Today, few leaders would call their IT activities unimportant. It wasn’t going to happen without purchasing those big-ticket items. Those statistics were not surprising in 2017.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Historical and cultural barriers Historical and cultural barriers can also hinder social mobility for individuals from underserved communities as they may face prejudice and discrimination based on their cultural background. Unfortunately, it’s the same in the nonprofit sector.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Their stories, brimming with passion, resilience, and a rich cultural legacy, are deserving of more than just passive acknowledgment. In an era where representation and inclusivity have become paramount, nonprofits stand at the forefront of this cultural celebration, uniquely positioned to amplify these voices.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 1, 2024

Board members need to understand their roles better to work together just right—neither too much nor too little. But it’s not just about signatures; we need a solid plan to make sure everyone actively contributes. Together, we can create a culture of genuine partnership and shared success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It begins with learning, habituation, and cultural shifts to fully harness AI benefits responsibly. When staff are able to map out what the AI can do and what they can do, they get a view of their job role that they have never had before. Applying AI to basic collaboration workflows can offer a dividend of time (and brain space).

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 13, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Celebrating National Immigrant Heritage Month: How Nonprofits Can raise funds and Show Support National Immigrant Heritage Month is all about celebrating the diverse cultures, traditions, and contributions of immigrants in our communities. This can be an in-person or virtual event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

Now more than ever we must create a robust workplace culture and stronger relationships to retain our humanness. In the virtual workplace, being on video conference meetings and communicating via online collaboration platforms takes more energy than working face-to-face. ( Jeremy Bailenson, Virtual Human Interaction Lab – WSJ ) .

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Candid

JUNE 23, 2022

Brazil’s culture of giving and philanthropy has been growing since the 1980s. These organizations played a crucial role in spreading necessary information, distributing food, and fighting the overall effects of COVID-19. . Philanthropy has realized collaboration can take us forward.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 25, 2022

Leaders need to evaluate their leadership approach to ensure the style employed is designed to positively influence and empower their staff, promote success, and build collaboration. Create a culture dedicated to employee well-being. The key to creating a culture dedicated to well-being is mutual respect.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 12, 2017

Today’s nonprofit marketers must be experts in learning how to shift their organizational culture towards a culture of philanthropy. This gets to the heart of the best practices that are needed to create a culture of philanthropy within anonprofit organization. Shifting the organization’s culture is a process, and it takes time.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

At their core, advisory committees are groups of individuals who are stakeholders in your nonprofit’s work and who want to play a role in ensuring you achieve maximum impact. Having one (or more) active and highly functioning advisory committees fosters resilience, creativity, and even resource development for your organization.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Participants can benefit from leadership development, knowledge sharing, network building, collaborations or partnerships, and/or compensation. . For staff, this often involves careful planning and facilitation, and playing a backend organizing role to ensure participants are easily able to engage in the tasks at hand.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Stepping up to play a bigger leadership role is not an event; it's a process that takes time before it pays off. Here are three ways to do things at your office tomorrow : Sign up for one new project, task-force, professional association or extracurricular professional activity that takes you a bit outside your usual area of expertise.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 28, 2023

This article goes beyond basic strategies and delves into advanced techniques for effectively engaging board members in fundraising activities. Fundraising Experience and Skills Have you participated in fundraising activities before? What types of fundraising activities have you been involved in (e.g.,

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Though we’re disappointed to not be exploring Seattle with all of our awesome Arts and Cultural friends, we are super excited for our first-ever virtual bbcon 2020 ! Arts and Cultural will have thousands of professionals represented from organizations ranging from zoos to museums, performing arts organizations to libraries, and beyond!

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 17, 2018

Over the years, my experience in a variety of financial leadership roles has led me to the following hypothesis: nonprofit finance is critical to mission success. Given the integral connection between financial and organizational success, I wanted to dig deeper into the nonprofit CFO role. Completing the Circle.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

To learn more about knowledge work and its role in grantmaking, check out the post Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work is Core to Equitable Change. It can support funder and cross-sector collaborations and the processes of decision-making. Building knowledge is a social process where we make meaning together.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Note from Beth: In my own work on activating a culture of wellbeing, employee engagement is a key component to success. Those culture patterns are the missing link here, and until you can find and fix the culture patterns that are interfering with success, engagement will not improve.

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

To prevent burnout from taking over your nonprofit’s culture, passion, and productivity, you have to understand it. We’re bringing that honest conversation right to you with some new voices with a passion for nonprofit culture and employee wellness. . How do you build a culture of resilience with mental health resources for nonprofits?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 9, 2014

I had the opportunity to speak with both Gallucci and Roy about this unique funder collaborative and more specifically about how the Partnership to Strengthen Innovation and Practice in Secondary Education would measure the impact of their investments. This is where philanthropy comes in.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Nonprofits today are increasingly asked to collaborate. Despite these pressures, rarely does anyone define what is meant by “collaboration.” This dual role for our center operators gave us a window into the inner workings of creating authentic engagement or collaboration among nonprofits who are members or tenants of these centers.

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Classy

AUGUST 4, 2021

There are many nonprofit roles that are responsible for fundraising. We’ll outline the role each area of a nonprofit’s organizational structure plays in a successful fundraising strategy and the value that each user from different areas of your nonprofit can gain by getting involved. Check Out The 2021 State of Modern Philanthropy.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

Making the Most Out of Testimonials It’s important to actively seek testimonials from various stakeholders – customers, partners, supporters – whose experiences can provide valuable insights. Partner Testimonial: Example : “Our collaboration with [Nonprofit Name] has been instrumental in achieving our shared goals.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

Outline engaging activities and events that align with your mission but also provide opportunities for members to actively participate and contribute their skills. Clearly define roles, responsibilities, and reporting lines to ensure transparency and accountability. Start by outlining your organizational structures.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

They also help to clarify where a role fits into the collective organization. However, it can be challenging to write an adequate job description without experience in the role for which you are creating the description (“JD”), and you might not know where to start. What is the Purpose of the Role? Why is the role necessary?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 7, 2022

While it may not seem like activism, I firmly believe climate fiction has a unique place in our society and can become a driving force to shift our culture as we strive for balance with our changing world. Making any meaningful change will require radical collaboration across the public, private, and governmental sectors.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 15, 2012

Legends of the Stall was started by a visitor services staff member, Katie Chrivia, who collaborated with interns and volunteers to develop the content and the design. I’m starting to really appreciate the difference between being an individual agent and creating a culture of agency. What does a culture of experimentation look like?

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