Candid

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The Council on Foundations’ 2023 Grantmaker Salary and Benefits Report Key Findings (for which Candid provided data analysis) offer a broad picture: Median full-time staff salaries for select roles rose 5.49% between 2022 and 2023, i as reported by a non-representative panel of 514 grantmaking organizations.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Financial Management Luminary Session Panel Discussion: Using Your Voice in a Sea of Change *don’t miss* Your finance team touches all aspects of your organization—grant programs, fundraising goals, vendor management. From Chart Organizers to Dashboards, you’ll leave with practical ways you can automate and simplify your fund accounting.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

One study found that 86 percent of respondents believed that having a strategic plan positively impacted revenue generation through grants, donors, events, and other avenues. Nonprofit strategic planning is the process of creating a blueprint that guides an organization for a specified time period and helps accomplish its goals.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 19, 2023

Tip 1: Categorize your revenue types, such as fundraising, grants, and earned income. With a little preparation and proactive communication, your remote audit can be a smooth process that helps you start the year understanding where you are. Incorporate Automated Processes Time is one thing nonprofit leaders never have enough of.

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sgEngage

MARCH 10, 2023

Be Intentional About What Data You Collect and Where With applications integrated directly into your grants management system and partnerships with organizations such as Candid, the days of pages-long grant applications are behind us. Check out our blog post, Reporting for Grantmakers: Charts vs. Lists.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 19, 2023

Tip 1: Categorize your revenue types, such as fundraising, grants, and earned income. With a little preparation and proactive communication, your remote audit can be a smooth process that helps you start the year understanding where you are. Incorporate Automated Processes Time is one thing nonprofit leaders never have enough of.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2021

Whether you’re advancing from within an organization, assuming an executive director position, or starting a nonprofit, the budgeting process is the first step to grasping an organization’s financial health and future. Designated Funds: Funds donated or granted for a specific purpose. Other unique accounting elements include….

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Thousands of nonprofits use EveryAction every day to raise money, manage offline fundraising through pledges and grants, send emails, run nonprofit digital advocacy campaigns, and so much more. Custom reports offer a real-time picture of your supporters across all channels. Track your grants and pledges all in one place.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 12, 2014

HathiTrust, a unanimous three-judge panel concluded that digitizing books in order to enhance research and provide access to individuals with print disabilities is lawful on the grounds of fair use —that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work ( Section 107 of the U.S.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

On the other hand, new grant opportunities came to light, and if you were good at identifying them, you made your case to individual donors. What you could be finding is that the organizational chart stayed largely the same, but now, not everyone fits where they were before. Some went virtual, and others simply closed.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 9, 2023

Funds typically come from three main sources: major gifts , corporations, and grants — with the bulk of the money coming from major gifts. Typically, these prospects include individual donors, corporations, and grant funders. So, get this group in place early in the process, and let them help identify key prospects.

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BoardAssist

OCTOBER 18, 2018

A dimensional chart of accounts structure creates a separate field in your database for each bit of expense information rather than cramming all the information into one account code field. Dimensions also enable your accounting software to run faster by streamlining the chart of accounts. Highlight key performance indicators.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

For those not familiar with that term, program management includes representing the owner or the nonprofit at every step of the development process from, you know, land acquisition, going through due diligence, design, preconstruction, and the construction to move in phase. . And we provide program management services to other nonprofits.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 1, 2023

Your Nonprofit Business Plan not only answers these questions in a format that’s easy to read and understand, but explains your organization and its processes clearly and factually. Paint a picture of your organizational structure so the reader can understand quickly what your nonprofit looks like from an operational point of view.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2010

Many of them, like the lightbulb , the phonograph , and the motion picture camera , were brilliant creations that have a huge influence on our everyday life. So, I designed a training curriculum that embraces thoughtful do-it-yourself social media experiments and a process for learning from them.

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sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2023

Whether you are part of a housing authority or a parks and recreation department, you need to quickly differentiate revenue from fees for a specific program and grants that require detailed reporting. Having all your data digitally in one system also helps you reduce paper processes, decrease your footprint, and get expenses approved faster.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

We were talking before the webinar started about the onboarding process. I love the copy as well as the picture. . Some of the folks that do a really great job of taking pictures in the field are the folks at Charity Water. So there are different pictures that happen. . And what I want to say is thank you to Bloomerang.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

” And you’re inviting them to join that process. And if you don’t have a recruitment process in place, I’m going to encourage you to have a recruitment process in place. And they don’t have a process. They don’t have a process where they sit down and say, “Okay.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2022

Problem: AnnieCannons employs only three full-time staff members in their fight against human trafficking, which means it needs to be as efficient as possible in managing its contacts and business processes. However, AnnieCannons is also like a business, which is where data and process management gets a little more complicated.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Many are founded on solving long- standing issues and they get into a cycle of awarding grants to the same organizations year after year. The chart below from Candid.org, shows that disaster relief is not new, but often times the organizations that focus on disaster relief can rally quickly. Focus on human-centered design.

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NTEN

MAY 5, 2015

We had to use optical character recognition scans on five decades of Billboard Charts, get them into a database, and categorize all the entries. Foundation Center uses an agile process in their data mining. However there is immediate value to the partners in the form of a dashboard and metrics for applying for grants, etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 17, 2015

Rachel Calderon, Marketing and Communications Manager, Central Florida Foundation was a workshop participant and after the workshop we brainstormed a design for training her board members to be champions. She agreed to write up her process and experience – and especially grateful as I’m in London now teaching the same topic.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Because organized efforts are based on goals and the work or process itself, it’s easy for communities to iterate or change at any time and remain flexible in the decisions and steps created towards achieving those driving goals. Instead of grant deliverables or profit, passion and impact are the bottom line motivators for change.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

So I can picture your office or your home office. You could say, “Mary, I would love to get your suggestions of how we can improve our batch gift entry process. People love to see like the run charts or, you know, the circle getting filled in. It’s going to be a lovely, low-tech conversation about high-tech stuff.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2009

Open standards (see picture above) guide me to a place where I can @reply in a hurry. But the process absolutely can and should be done, across the social sector and in business as well. Where they become difficult to achieve is at the level of organizational culture, grant-making priorities, and leadership.

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