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Mastering Next Year’s Budget With Revenue Projections and Donor Attrition Analysis

Neon CRM

First use this year’s revenue to establish a baseline for all your expected revenue, including but not limited to individual giving, major gifts, events income, expected pledges, and grants. Finance Director Government Grants INCREASE IMPACT Optimize grant management to ensure alignment with mission and efficient use of funds.

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TechSoup's Top 10 Tech Topics of 2016

Tech Soup

Our Digital Storytelling Challenge. Check out our resources on great nonprofit storytelling and learn more. Read more › Step 2: Setting Up the Chart of Accounts. Find helpful suggestions on building a practical chart of accounts and download a sample chart designed just for nonprofit organizations.

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How to write a strong nonprofit mission statement

Get Fully Funded

Use a flip chart or sticky notes to gather everyone’s input. And for practical reasons, you might need a vision and mission statement for grant applications. It becomes the basis of storytelling and fundraising for your organization, so it’s important to take the time to get your mission statement right.

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Libraries: The Oldest New Frontier for Innovation

Amy Sample Ward

Instead of grant deliverables or profit, passion and impact are the bottom line motivators for change. Whether it seems important in the moment or not, it’s really valuable to make a list or chart or picture, whatever you want, of all the information you have about your community. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward.

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[VIDEO] The Board’s Role in Fundraising & Resource Development

Bloomerang

And so they had an Excel chart that was presented quarterly. You have to give board members scripts, you have to give them social media posts, you have to give them sample letters and emails. Here’s a little sample scripted email that I drafted up for you that you can send him that you can talk about with him on a call.”

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

Bloomerang

” And Lynn Grant, a great fundraiser working with Nature Conservancy in Canada, was going into a corporate office a number of years ago, they were going to ask for a quarter of a million dollars. We know that storytelling is powerful. But storytelling is fundamental, we’re hardwired for stories.

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Nonprofit Technology News Celebrity Forecasts for 2014

Tech Soup

Now that this year is wrapping up and we have the verdict on nonprofit technology trends for 2013 , we queried charity Technorati like Amy Sample Ward, Beth Kanter, Marnie Webb, Peter Campbell, Nicole Wallace, the entire crew at Idealware, Lucy Bernholz, and other luminaries to find out what is in their crystal balls for 2014. Happy new year!