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Nonprofit Strategic Planning: Ultimate Guide + 7 Examples

Bloomerang

A good strategic plan ensures you have charted the necessary pathways to meet (and hopefully exceed) your organization’s goals. This can help you start defining goals and considering which model strategic plan will best work for your organization. Generally, this model follows these steps: Define your organization’s mission and goals.

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Who is sharing nonprofit demographic data with Candid? 

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Turns out that nonprofits’ subject areas play a role in which organizations share demographic data. The chart below compares the proportion of nonprofits by subject area overall (in blue) with that of the subset of nonprofits sharing demographic data (in orange). Demographic data sharing varies by nonprofit subject category.

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Information: The Better Half of IT

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As a Database Administrator, my world revolves around helping users make sense of the information they receive, from voice-of-the-customer anecdotes and impressions to polished Key Performance Indicator (KPI) graphs, charts, and dashboards. And looking forwards through data modeling allows you to make predictions about the future.

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Classy Welcomes Ford Foundation COO Depelsha McGruder to Its Board of Directors

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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. Her husband of 16 years passed away unexpectedly at age 49 just a few months ago on Christmas Day.

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The Unrecognized Risk of Status Quo Problem-Solving Skills for Grantmakers

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The Funder’s Role in Risk Funders—by which I mean donors, foundations, impact investors, and government agencies that grant financial support—disincentivize risk in a few ways. Nonprofits show and share what worked, usually with tidy stories and charts. First, funders love and expect to see fully explained “giant triangles of waste.”

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How Asking Questions Helps You Connect With Your Donors

Bloomerang

That’s why you need to chart your donor lists carefully. If you had to pick one person, who would be your role model? This isn’t something to ignore or worry about until later; good communication skills are invaluable to your nonprofit’s income stream. Easier said than done, right? Well, I don’t think it’s that hard.

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

Bloomerang

We are here to talk about the board’s role in fundraising and resource development, one of my favorite topics, and we got one of my favorite people also here to talk about it. So, again, it’s board roles and fundraising and resource development. And so they had an Excel chart that was presented quarterly.

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