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How can nonprofits grow sustainable revenue by retaining fundraising professionals?

ASU Lodestar Center

Turnover reduces current and future revenue and erodes institutional knowledge while diminishing a donor's connection to the mission. Reasons for leaving are many, with the most common factors being poor compensation and benefits, work and life balance, career advancement, professional development and workplace culture.

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Are nonprofit volunteer retention strategies vital to a thriving team?

ASU Lodestar Center

A volunteer’s significance goes far beyond just saving nonprofits money in wages; they bring experience, knowledge, and lots of passion. Assigning volunteers to work in groups is a great way to deepen relationships, and provide mentoring and mission-focused collaboration. The importance of volunteers cannot be underestimated.

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Client Spotlight: National Society of Black Engineers

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The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) is a student-governed, nonprofit organization headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia with chapters at universities all over the world. Eighty schools responded, many of which had similar initiatives at their universities, and students from all corners of the country came together at Purdue.

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RiseUP Update: Let’s make real industry change together

Media Cause

If you’re a rockstar individual who wants to share your wealth of knowledge as a RiseUp mentor or host a lunch-n-learn for our crew… Please give me a shout at amy@mediacause.org. Like the age-old “you need experience to get experience” conundrum.

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What happened to the FUN in Fundraising?

ASU Lodestar Center

Sign up for the Nonprofit Finance Fund's Financial Management Webinar Series to increase your knowledge and skills - presented by the ASU Lodestar Center Nonprofit Management Institute. A mentor at my first fundraising job once told me that I was “too naïve to know what won’t work.” relationships and promote giving. Be innovative.

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10 Things Fundraisers Can Do to Adapt During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond

Connection Cafe

Perhaps they can help in finding jobs for graduating seniors if you’re working at a university, or maybe they can host a virtual tour of your museum for their contacts. It’s common knowledge that those who volunteer with your organization are more likely to give to your organization.

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How to Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month: Listen, Reflect & Connect

Saleforce Nonprofit

Let’s deep dive into two nuanced perspectives that bring light to how different Asian identities must navigate American culture. A common denominator across many Asian cultures is their encouragement for modesty and motivation for common good. We need to communicate our culture.”.