Connection Cafe

JANUARY 28, 2020

You may think this is an odd beginning for a public policy blog, so please bear with me. And yes, public policy at the local, state, and federal levels can and will impact your ability to achieve your organization’s mission and day-to-day activities. Taking stock allows us to set new priorities and forge new paths.

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Candid

AUGUST 8, 2022

These donors had various motives for supporting abolition, however it rarely involved creating an equitable society that included Black people nor supported continual policy and societal change. Black-led and Black-benefiting organizations are experts in our communities and are aware of the root causes of the issues in our communities.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

With numbers like this, it may benefit every nonprofit organization to develop or build a planned giving program. Planned Giving Benefits Planned giving programs provide increased opportunities for existing and potential donors and encourage long-term growth. Here are additional benefits of implementing a planned giving program.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 25, 2024

Endowment benefits for nonprofits and donors All types of endowments can provide a wealth of long-term benefits for your organization, including: Potential for the funds to grow. Donors who give endowment gifts get plenty of benefits, too. Decide how to structure your endowment.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Showing photos of a wide array of animals demonstrate how their programs benefit hundreds of species across the country. This highlights how, in spite of a challenging period, they remained committed to producing a high volume of real-time, thoughtful analysis and practical policy recommendations. Wrapping up.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Determining which model works best for you will then inform how your program will function and what member benefits will look like. Every membership program needs a structure that appeals to its intended audience. Membership in a trade association carries a plethora of benefits for members looking to get ahead in their profession.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Life happens, and the goodwill created by renegotiating tuition payment plans for extenuating circumstances can benefit the school in the long run. However, before a business officer offers flexibility, it’s essential to have rules that define the terms of tuition payment and processing and have school leadership fully support those policies.

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Forum One

APRIL 30, 2024

Each type of solution has benefits and drawbacks, so it’s important to understand the landscape and map the right solution to the use case at hand. It is an important factor to consider when looking at not only designing a RAG-based conversational AI, but also when designing organizational AI policy in general.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Organizations need to have structures and policies to support and enhance an individuals work/life balance and enable healthy technology use habits including a right to disconnect from the workplace. Whenever people or institutions fail, we assume they are simply lacking the appropriate algorithms or upgrades.”

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Choose a board of directors A nonprofit’s board of directors is a governing body typically made up of unpaid volunteers who set policies, determine strategic priorities, and provide oversight. Determine the type of leadership your nonprofit would benefit from What skills or connections would you like board members to have?

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Kindful

JUNE 8, 2021

Because no one wants board members approving budgets that they don’t fully understand or making decisions to expand staff when they aren’t clear if the budget can withstand additional salaries and benefits or voting on fundraising approaches when they don’t understand cost/benefit analysis. Here’s how you can build that board.

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Bloomerang

JULY 21, 2021

Establish initial governing documents and policies. . You’ll need to create Bylaws and Conflict of Interest documents and policies because both are needed for your IRS application. . Develop a basic structure for collecting ongoing performance data (including client and donor information). .

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 27, 2021

Historically, executives at America’s nonprofits have felt pressure to take a nonprofit discount in pay in exchange for the psychic benefit of charity work. For the modern executive, this looks like a generous PTO policy, the option to work from home or enjoy a flexible work schedule. But is virtue truly its own reward?

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Often, organizational structures within individual facilities and departments create their own data platforms and workflows that are not aligned with one another. Keeping your donor data clean and accessible means your team can benefit from integrated, up-to-date insights to deepen existing relationships. Improved staff collaboration.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 14, 2021

Have an open door policy with your volunteer communication. Here are some ways you can reward your volunteers’ efforts : Create a structure of reward for volunteers. They may see their time as a way of supporting a nonprofit that benefited them or their family in a time of need. You never know what expertise may come in handy!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The drivers of hunger include conflict, climate collapse, and chronic structural inequality that systematically excludes vulnerable communities from decision-making and benefits some to the detriment of most. Ending hunger requires changing political, economic, and social power structures. Here are three of the key takeaways: 1.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 17, 2023

They might want to confer with family members, financial advisors, or others to gain the benefit of their advice and counsel on readiness to take on new financial commitments. Another strategy to empower donor prospects to contribute in larger amounts are gifts structured with both current and deferred payment components.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2014

.” She points out Sharing companies with robust digital platforms have potentially valuable digital data that could be of use to those interested in social change including researchers, policy makers and government officials. Want to look at structural racism, affordable housing or daycare, or gender and safety issues?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Structural barriers to success The nonprofit sector is highly competitive, with organizations often competing for the same limited resources. Review and update the organization’s policies and practices to ensure that they are fair and inclusive for all members of the community. Add advancement of BIPOC staff where you can.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Under PRE’s recommendation, we now define funding for racial equity as grantmaking explicitly awarded to benefit people of color broadly or explicitly awarded to organizations that serve these populations. underlying systems and structures that?generate Candid, so all of us can benefit from a more comprehensive, real-time story. .

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 23, 2013

The organized and operated requirements for charitable organizations are very specific, including a prohibition of private benefit, so private ownership is not an option. It’s a Tax Benefit. Public charities with a 501(c)3 designation enjoy substantial tax benefits. Alternative Structure. Burden or Opportunity?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 24, 2014

Many nonprofit CEOs use their social media profiles to extend the reach of their thought leadership and connect with professional colleagues, media, and policy makers. There are significant benefits to both the organization and the leaders themselves by building a thought leadership profile on social.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The report provides detail about the opportunities and challenges and offers some next steps for social good organizations, technology companies, and policy makers. . Many organizations are working on similar projects and could benefit from shared resources. . The key findings in the report are listed below.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 18, 2021

Inkind Donations Benefit Organizations and Donors Inkind donations provide goods and services you need, freeing up cash donations for other purposes. Almost all nonprofits can benefit from inkind donations to some degree. The surprising part is that donors benefit, too, from giving inkind donations. Or a billboard for an ad.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Despite recognizing the benefits of making bold moves, most women—especially those early in their careers—struggle to harness the power of risk-taking.” Do they have an open-door policy only for some people? Are they responding to proactive employees rather than strategically setting up meetings and touch points with all team members?

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NTEN

JANUARY 25, 2022

Board moving to a co-chair structure; adding the equity committee chair to the executive committee. This year, implementing the new concurrent and holistic committee application process resulted in a more accessible and streamlined experience with more community members on NTEN committees than ever before. 2022 focus. Sponsors and exhibitors.

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Achieve

AUGUST 25, 2023

They’re also framed in appealing ways that emphasize the benefits donors receive from them. A donor can name your nonprofit as a beneficiary of a life insurance policy. The primary benefit of this giving method is to reduce estate taxes while still ensuring that wealth can be passed to a donor’s heirs. Beneficiary designations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 30, 2018

Note from Beth: Digital storytelling is key to fundraising success, but using a storytelling lens in your organization can have further benefit of busting organizational silos. To be fair, silos do exist for a reason, and do have their benefits. We met internally with the communications team, but then also with Policy and Partnerships.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 14, 2021

If you’ve experienced this type of growth with your organization, you’ve probably realized that your nonprofit could benefit from a comprehensive HR framework. . By understanding the role of HR in your nonprofit, you can determine the best way to structure your HR approach to meet your organization’s needs. Let’s dive in!

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Cloud for Good has launched Talent for Good , a large-scale talent apprenticeship program designed specifically to benefit the Salesforce ecosystem. Additionally, apprenticeships are more structured and skill-specific than internships. One of the benefits for companies in terms of apprenticeship is something I call the “option value.”

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Race also appears to have affected which organizations benefited from the PPP; only 64 percent of organizations led by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, or people of color) persons received PPP funding, compared to 72 percent of all other respondents. Small grassroots organizations are most at risk of permanent closure.

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Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2023

Prior Charitable Giving : Donors who have previously made significant charitable contributions or steadily supported other organizations have already enjoyed the benefits of philanthropy. You don’t have to become an estate attorney, but you should try to understand how the various legacy investments are structured.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2014

There is minimal structure or roles and as a living organism, the structure changes. Production Network: This type of network inspires and encourages collective action by members to create innovative practices, public-policy proposals, and other tools or products that lead to social impact.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 17, 2023

They might want to confer with family members, financial advisors, or others to gain the benefit of their advice and counsel on readiness to take on new financial commitments. Another strategy to empower donor prospects to contribute in larger amounts are gifts structured with both current and deferred payment components.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

As this name suggests, an ESOP is a legal structure that allows employees to have a financial stake in the company they work for, receiving benefits of its success on an ongoing basis. Employees have membership in the ESOP and thus the legal right to the financial benefits of their share of it. What is an ESOP? Why the ESOP?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

Most recently, we took a critical step in our climate action plan by including climate as a part of the company public policy platform, joining priorities like equal rights and privacy and security. “We C future,” said Suzanne DiBianca, Chief Impact Officer and EVP of Corporate Relations at Salesforce.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 7, 2024

In this article, we delve into the Google Ad Grants program, discussing what it is, who is eligible, the application process, creating your first campaign, and going through a Google Ad Grants policy checklist to make sure your account is compliant and would not be blocked. 9) Budget Set an appropriate budget for your campaign.

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