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When Looking to Diversify Your Development Office, Widen Your Lens

Bloomerang

I’ve heard that to be a major gift officer you have to have access to people with money, be comfortable socializing with them, and speak their language. After all, is not the business of fundraising, well, to raise money? Secondly, everybody with money is not white, or bigoted, or uncomfortable meeting with people unlike themselves.

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Books That Changed Us in 2020

Media Cause

I know that personally, last year was the first time we’d ever had 20 people participating in our Rosh Hashana dinner, joining us around our humble Atlanta-based table from their own setups in Florida, Texas, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania. – Rob Shaw, Art Director . Ah, technology. And mute buttons.

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Temple Contemporary and the Puzzle of Sharing Powerful Processes

Museum 2.0

The chairs were cast-off art, reclaimed as art, available for people to take off the hooks and use. What kind of an art institution is this? It encourages process-driven performances and art projects. It takes the kind of risks that a university art gallery should take. There's no money to fix them.

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Managing Your Not-for-Profit’s Endowment – How to Ensure Present and Future Success

BoardAssist

The board and the executive team of the non-profit should outline the budget for the next several years and understand how much money will be needed to support ongoing operations. from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and an M.B.A. Madelyn earned a B.S.E. from Harvard Business School.

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The #1 Skill Nonprofit Professionals Should Focus on in 2021

DipJar

Imagine you run a performing arts organization dedicated to saving theater programs in your local public school system. People and money are attracted to good reputations. They know that if they put their name on a poorly made product, it reflects on their good name—and degrades their ability to make money. .

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Debunking 7 Common Myths For New Nonprofit Professionals

Get Fully Funded

Nonprofits can’t make money. You see, in business accounting, money made beyond the cost to run a business is known as a profit. You see, in business accounting, money made beyond the cost to run a business is known as a profit. Mary’s University of Minnesota. That’s just not true. Who gets the profits?

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

I don’t know how you find the time to do this, Elizabeth, in addition to your full-time job which is a lot, but you’re also an instructor at the University of Pennsylvania. As I shared, I’m a Senior Vice President at CCS and an instructor at the University of Pennsylvania. Are there opportunities?