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Configuring QuickBooks for Use in a Nonprofit: Planning and Implementation

Tech Soup

Working with nonprofits for over 25 years has made it very clear (to me at least) that the "right brain" is dominant in most nonprofit organizations. Not who funds us - but what service or product do we provide or produce - what do we do ?). What does the nonprofit's chart of accounts currently look like?

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Your Guide to Hiring Staff for Your Nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

Create a work environment where everyone can thrive. Draw it out into an organizational chart so you can see who will report to who. It might be hard to look at these figures and to wrap your brain around how much money you need to raise to employ the staff you need. Create policies and procedures, so everyone is treated fairly.

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5 Advantages of Grants Management Software

sgEngage

From applications to reviews to reporting, there are a lot of moving parts to a funding program. Whether your grantmaking organization is managing one funding program or a dozen, the right grants management software can save you time and improve compliance through streamlined processes, intuitive reporting, and built-in due diligence.

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

And if you think about this pie chart, what I really want to call out is that bequests, which are about 9%, are gifts made by individuals. It’s how my brain works. And so really, our focus was on the annual fund. But basically, we talked about why we have the annual fund, why we support the annual fund.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

” So we have in our brains, the amygdala, the fear center, where you have flight, fright, and freeze as the emotional reactions to things that’s scare you. About if we’re raising money for endowment funding, how do we create a sense of urgency around that? . Third question, “Do I respect you?”

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Why Women Are the Market for Changing the World, and How to Reach Them: Interview with The She Spot co-author, Lisa Witter

Have Fun - Do Good

She heads the firm’s practice in women’s issues and global affairs for clients including Women for Women International, Nobel Peace Prize Winner Wangari Maathai, MoveOn.org, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, the Global Fund for Women, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, David and Lucille Packard Foundation and many others.

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[VIDEO] How to Get a Return on Your Nonprofit Technology Investment

Bloomerang

So make that map and keep it updated so when a new product comes into your environment, somebody. Adult brains don’t learn new things that easily. People love to see like the run charts or, you know, the circle getting filled in. ” They need extra help or some extra loving or something like that. .