Qgiv

JUNE 14, 2021

As you conduct daily operations at your nonprofit, you’ll find that getting your nonprofit’s development strategy right is one of the most important pieces of the nonprofit management process. Your nonprofit’s fundraising strategy can’t achieve its aims without the proper goals and workload distribution.

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Candid

JUNE 5, 2023

How we got here The Philanthropy Classification System was developed in 2015 by what was then the Foundation Center (one of Candid’s predecessor organizations ), which found that the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) used by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) did not adequately capture the work of the sector.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

Be internally and publicly transparent about the processes for data collection. We are taught to create an organizational chart or a program activity graphic or a network diagram of organizations needed to address an issue like homelessness or educational equity. Ensure consistent processes for collecting the most accurate data.

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Data Knowledge Philanthropy Policy 102

Bloomerang

APRIL 5, 2024

Why don’t we have good email collection strategies? In this scenario, you might determine using the occasion of your nonprofit anniversary to restructure your organization chart will be a wiser use of your time than sending anniversary-themed messages. You should already have a robust donor engagement strategy.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2020

Develop an overarching technology strategy. Just as your organization’s story — its mission, community, history, constituents, partners, everything that makes it unique — should guide your organization’s engagement strategies , your underlying tech foundations should be guided by a similar roadmap, as well.

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sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

Their expertise can provide tailored advice and strategies for implementing new standards effectively. How to Avoid: Organizations should consider adopting the Unified Chart of Accounts for Nonprofits (UCOA). These resources can offer timely insights into changes in accounting standards and how they affect your organization.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 19, 2023

Lead a Revenue-Wise Strategy Session As a financial leader, you touch all areas of your nonprofit organization through budgeting, forecasting, and expense management. To help you work through these decisions, and what to do about the maybes, check out our conversation guide, Aligning on a Revenue-Wise Strategy.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 9, 2020

For example, you’ll discover the lessons learned by Kodak, Xerox, BlackBerry, Delta, Barnes & Noble, Marriott International, FedEx, New York University, Greenwich Public Library and dozens more. And, how uncovering those lessons, success and sometimes struggles help chart the course for other businesses.

Change 52

Change Blackberry New York Case Study 52

Blue Fox

APRIL 11, 2022

It's common for organizational leaders to have a background in service delivery/programs, marketing, or fundraising, not financial management and strategy. Nonprofit leaders need to know that they are not alone in feeling overwhelmed by financial management. AND THAT'S OKAY! ​ That's why companies Blue Fox exist!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

What we do: Benetech's Human Rights Data Analysis Group (HRDAG) develops database software, data collection strategies, and statistical techniques to measure human rights atrocities. This technology and analysis is used by truth commissions, international criminal tribunals, and non-governmental human rights organizations around the world.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The dozens of charts, tables, and nonprofit CEO quotes — that we struggled to squeeze into its more than 50 pages — provide a thought-provoking overview of the state of the nonprofit sector. Prior to his work at Salesforce.org, John led corporate strategy and more at Mozilla as well as market research at other firms. Juliet Rizek.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 19, 2023

Lead a Revenue-Wise Strategy Session As a financial leader, you touch all areas of your nonprofit organization through budgeting, forecasting, and expense management. To help you work through these decisions, and what to do about the maybes, check out our conversation guide, Aligning on a Revenue-Wise Strategy.

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Foundation Build Fund Review 52

sgEngage

AUGUST 19, 2022

Budget for capital in addition to operations : A capital budget can run for several years, but a good strategy should be in place to ensure your organization meets non-operating goals as well. Break out information and use charts to visualize bigger picture concepts, such as changes in spending categories over time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

The NTEN Book Club, organized by Lauren McKown and Kai Williams, hosted a video chat this week.This month they have been reading The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout and discussing it in the NTEN online community. Workplace Productivity and Well Being .

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Product Technique Nonprofit Method 110

Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

No matter where you are in your growth stage, taking action, in concert with your internal stakeholders, will always bring you closer to the goal of raising more revenue. Stay agile and be ready to adapt your strategies as needed based on new information or developments in the fundraising environment.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2011

The Millennial Donor report uncovered that celebrity is the bottom of the charts: When asked to describe what motivates them to give, 85% of Millennials pointed to a compelling mission or cause, and 56% cited a personal connection or trust in the leadership of the organization. But, on the top of the chart: a compelling cause.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 13, 2023

Both fundraising and finance staff need to be using the same chart of accounts structure for the fund designations to align. For example, Heifer International gives people the choice of goats, chicks, pigs or heifers, stating “ Choose an Animal. A wise practice is to sit down with finance department staff before your appeal goes out.

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Gift Lesson Skills Training 82

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 21, 2019

For example, you’ll discover the lessons learned by Kodak, Xerox, BlackBerry, Delta, Barnes & Noble, Marriott International, FedEx, New York University, Greenwich Public Library and dozens more. And, how uncovering those lessons, success and sometimes struggles help chart the course for other businesses.

Change 40

Change Blackberry New York Case Study 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 18, 2018

For example, you’ll discover the lessons learned by Kodak, Xerox, BlackBerry, Delta, Barnes & Noble, Marriott International, FedEx, New York University, Greenwich Public Library and dozens more. And, how uncovering those lessons, success and sometimes struggles help chart the course for other businesses.

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Change Blackberry New York Case Study 44

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

For example, you’ll discover the lessons learned by Kodak, Xerox, BlackBerry, Delta, Barnes & Noble, Marriott International, FedEx, New York University, Greenwich Public Library and dozens more. And, how uncovering those lessons, success and sometimes struggles help chart the course for other businesses.

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Blackberry New York Case Study Lesson 40

Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

During her tenure, she played a critical role charting NYPR’s path forward in the midst of an evolving media landscape, setting the course for the organization’s digital content and local news, talk, and cultural programming. Overall, McGruder says her approach to board service is to learn first, then assess and provide recommendations.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Designs and launches new initiatives, drives organizational strategy, and helps chart the future of Feeding America. Army Traumatic Brain Injury Program, developing the Army’s brain injury prevention and treatment strategies for soldiers . Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer. Ami McReynolds. Feeding America.

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Award Leadership Cleveland Hunger 57

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

They’re trying more tactics, using more social media platforms, growing in their internal knowledge and skills, and focusing on becoming better storytellers. 23% have a documented content marketing strategy; those who do are more effective in all areas of content marketing. Pretty promising numbers! It’s Your Turn. What’s your take?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2011

We’ve become addicted to generating pretty charts and graphs, while taking any opportunity to play with any new (and especially free) social media measurement tool that we read about on blogs. Surveys can help get data to form a baseline, benchmark, or inform strategy.

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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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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 19, 2017

posted by Tyler Adams Manager, Affiliate Relations-Events Make-A-Wish International. Capacity building is not a one-time effort to improve short-term effectiveness, but a continuous improvement strategy toward the creation of a sustainable and effective organization” (National Council of Nonprofits, 2017).

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Having both nonprofit-facing and donor-facing fundraising apps will be essential to successfully boosting your nonprofit’s fundraising strategy. View staff member tasks so that everyone knows what part they can play in advancing your fundraising strategy. Donor retention is the key to unlocking a successful fundraising strategy.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

org is an international movement of people working to end the age of fossil fuels and build a world of community-led renewable energy for all. They also use Salesforce to plan and chart a future path to growth. Liz oversees the Salesforce.org editorial strategy and blog. . From nonprofits like 350.org

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2011

She set up a private Facebook Group to facilitate our support for the campaign. A few weeks ago, she reported back to the group some of the results of our work with some insights based on Google Analytics charts. Shonali kindly agreed to an interview to share this story more broadly. Describe the Twitter Charts: What are you showing?

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Neon CRM

JUNE 22, 2023

The best volunteer management strategies start early. All this information is “chart-able.” A flow chart that begins with a volunteer logging their first hours, counts up all the automated tasks and steps that follow, and ends with a phone call from a director thanking them for their contribution.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2011

It is a flow chart that calculates business performance taking into account not only whether the company had a profit, but whether that profit was good enough relative to the assets it took to generate it. It was created in the 1920s as a financial measure developed by DuPont and used by Alfred Sloan to make General Motors manageable.

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Social Media Change Media Social 101

NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

They use data visualization and sharing tools like Swivel , Widgenie , Many Eyes , Google Maps , Google Motion Charts , APIs and more to make their data more available and more compelling. In April at our NTC conference panel, we'll dig in and discuss some strategies, advice, and real examples from groups that have had success.

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Policy Data Content Share 36

Connection Cafe

APRIL 2, 2018

Data and analytics can play a big role in improving nonprofit strategy. Think about the last strategy meeting you were a part of: What information was distributed beforehand? What charts or slides did the group focus on? Usually the person with access to analytics is a low-level communications staffer or even an intern.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

I’m doing a panel titled “Social Media ROI&# with Lauren Vargas from Radian 6 and moderated by Roz Lemieux from Fission Strategy. Over those 80 years, the chart has been polished, refined and so deeply embedded in business thinking. It uses metrics to measure your results and help you improve your strategy over time.

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ROI Social Media Media Social 103

3rd Sector Labs

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Step 3: Internally, charities need to re-org and re-focus to address the changes. This means changing everything from titles and departments to strategies and tactics to data needed and systems used for data capture. With data, you can chart a clear course to success – and the future can be very bright. People know people.

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

As your nonprofit organization continues to grow, it’s time to consider investing in an effective fundraising platform that truly accommodates your nonprofit’s size, financial needs, and developing fundraising strategies. Develop a Strategy. Develop a Strategy. Gift range chart. Understand the Giver’s Journey.

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Campaign Effective Fundraising Nonprofit 98

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2018

Internal department heads. Align internal roles and committees. Conducting an in-depth feasibility study is just one strategy for capital campaign success. Check out MobileCause’s list of capital campaign strategies for more ways you can make your campaign count. With this goal in mind, you can set your gift range chart.

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