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Onboarding the Board—Your Opportunity to Promote Peak Performance

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The matrix is a diagram that helps the board outline its current characteristics, pinpoints gaps in demographics or talent, and identifies what skills are needed in the future. Once you know who is needed, you must explain exactly what the organization expects from their service both in terms of activities and culture.

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How can diversity, equity and inclusion strategies help nonprofits stay relevant?

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You find a local nonprofit in your community that you think might be able to help you find and utilize resources relating to rental assistance. Strategy #1: Board diversity - Continually analyze your board demographics and ask the questions of if it is representative of the community and clients you serve.

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Advancing Equity in Philanthropy with Resolve and Resilience: A Call to Action

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From governmental opposition to cultural and societal opposition, these are challenging times for those who are societal changemakers. This may include tracking demographic data, conducting regular assessments of equity impact, and being transparent about successes and challenges.

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International Leadership, Women’s Issues, and Branding—A Conversation With Allison K. Summers, CAE

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The organization and its members work at the international, national, and local levels to realize the vision of a world in which women’s rights are recognized as human rights and every woman is able to achieve her full potential. The 98 to 99 percent female demographic makes for a unique environment.

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3 Ways to Pitch a Nonprofit Corporate Partnership for Giving Tuesday

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Offers an opportunity for the corporation to demonstrate its values and company culture by providing a way for employees to get involved with a nonprofit’s mission. Consider a Local Partner. If you’re not sure where to start, look within your local community. Match Your Demographic Profiles. Know Your Audience.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] Can I Apply Simultaneously For A Corporate Grant And Sponsorship?

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Those values are the basis for what companies today aim to integrate into their cultures and across their business channels. For example, if pitching a sponsorship, what are your constituent demographics? Doing well by doing good” is not only good for a company’s reputation; it’s also good for business. BOTTOM LINE 1.

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Demographics Are Destiny: How and Why to Diversify Your Staff Now!

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By Jocelyn Harmon, Director of Nonprofit Services, Care2 Unless you've been living under a barrel, you know the demographics of the U.S. Here are some key highlights from The Changing Demographics of America by Smithsonian. The changing demographics of the U.S. are changing. I encourage you to read the entire article.