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How can nonprofit leaders enact effective practices to achieve the promise of social equity?

ASU Lodestar Center

While nonprofits may aim to achieve an equitable mission for the community, nonprofits also draw in donors, board members, and employees. Capitulation to this style of philanthropy further neglects millennials donors, who lag behind the financial impact of previous generations. 27% of all nonprofit boards lack even one person of color.

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Nonprofit Strategic Communication: Internal Branding and Messaging

Bloomerang

These beliefs influence your internal decisions and your consumers’ interpretation of your brand. and Indianapolis-based nonprofit that fosters community programs in Indiana for the terminally ill, seniors, families and the home-bound. Core Values. The values should be aligned with your organization’s mission and values. .

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NextGen philanthropists and the transfer of intergenerational wealth

ASU Lodestar Center

They are called "next gen major donors," and according to a recent report issued by the Johnson Center at Grand Valley State University and 21/64 , they will "have tremendous influence on the direction of and support for efforts to improve local communities and solve global problems over the next several decades.".

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The One-Size-Fits-All Donor Model Is so Last Century

Connection Cafe

Embracing the growing importance of diversity—as well as the role of women as donors is essential in the 21 st century for philanthropy to reflect the values of a pluralistic society. The concept of one-size-fits-all fundraising has been outdated for many years, especially when considering the growing power and influence of women donors. .

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Why Volunteering Needs to Be a Family Affair

NonProfit Hub

When organizations look at donor and volunteer demographic information, the popular thing to do is separate them into generational segments. By now, you know the stereotypes; people in their early 20s don’t volunteer and if you’re looking for donors, look first to the older people in the community. For Nonprofits.

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Key Findings from Giving USA 2014 Report

Connection Cafe

Established in 1956 by the American Association of Fundraising Counsel, now The Giving Institute and is made possible by contributions from The Giving Institute member firms, foundations, and other donors. Giving USA is researched and written by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. Overall Giving Trends.

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Online Engagement and Giving: Making the Most of Real Numbers

NTEN

Some of the key trends supporting rapid adoption of technology by nonprofits are: 1) Online lifestyle, behavior and giving of consumers and donors leading to success. Nonprofits, Donors and Consumers Adopting Online Lifestyle. 2) Mobile technology. 3) Technology that equalizes the playing field for all nonprofits.

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