NonProfit PRO
MAY 12, 2021
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Idaho relies on fundraising events for much of its annual revenue. When COVID-19 forced these online or to otherwise adapt, organizers knew they would have to take a different approach to the annual golf fundraiser. Technology made a virtual event possible, raising over $100,000.
Candid
MAY 12, 2021
People often ask us, “When will the [year just passed] 990s be available?” Because of the way Form 990 deadlines work, the answer is complicated. There’s no universal date for filing 990s; instead, the end of an organization’s fiscal year determines when its 990 is due at the IRS. Add in six-month filing extensions and IRS processing time, and it can be two years before we receive all the returns for a specific year.
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NonProfit PRO
MAY 12, 2021
In this episode of The NonProfit Voice, Nhu Te, editor-in-chief of NonProfit PRO, is joined by Kevin Dougher, EVP of Johnson Kendall Johnson.
Get Fully Funded
MAY 12, 2021
Whether your nonprofit is an enterprise-level organization or a team of one , your mission statement serves as the heart of both your cause and your fundraising strategy. Writing a mission statement that summarizes your nonprofit tends to be easy, but writing one that effectively positions your nonprofit to appeal to donors can be tricky. Your mission statement informs how you interact with your supporters, from how you ask for donations to which corporations you agree to partner with.
Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker
Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.
CauseVox
MAY 12, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic, the election, and racial justice protests of 2020 have upended the entire nonprofit landscape. It is no longer business as usual for nonprofit fundraisers. With all the noise on social media as well as serious legal and ethical considerations clouding the platforms, how can nonprofits continue to reach their supporters and spread their messages online?
Donorbox
MAY 12, 2021
Twitch is a social video platform for gamers, video game culture, and creative arts. Twitch grew to dominate the online-game-streaming industry. The site has given rise to a collection of streaming celebrities, some of whom earn up to $100,000 annually from their streams. For streamers, accepting donations from viewers is often the primary way to earn […].
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Donorbox
MAY 12, 2021
PayPal is a trusted global brand and a popular choice for donors. Accepting PayPal donations is an easy way to increase donations, but it isn’t a free option. Along with most payment gateways, PayPal deducts a fee from donations before funds are deposited in your organization’s PayPal Account. What are the PayPal donation fees? We’ll […]. The post PayPal Nonprofit Donation Fees in 2021 & Its Alternatives | Donorbox appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.
Classy
MAY 12, 2021
Your nonprofit social media presence doesn’t have to be a stressful part of your job with a social media plan to simplify content creation. Social media drove 51% of donation traffic to the Classy platform in 2020. . Social media usage is growing rapidly among 4.7 billion users worldwide. It’s never a bad idea to establish a social media plan that accounts for post-pandemic best practices and the shifts we’ve seen in modern donor behavior.
Charity Village
MAY 12, 2021
In Part 2 of Collecting Courage, we invited several white leaders in the sector to talk about how to be real and active allies for anti-racism work. On the podcast today are Mazarine Treyz, Fundraising Author and Coach, Chris Conroy, Partner at the Wellspring Group, and Scott Russell, Chief Executive Director at the Alzheimer Society […]. The post The Small Nonprofit Podcast: Collecting Courage Part 2 appeared first on CharityVillage.
Greater Giving
MAY 12, 2021
There are several points during the year when donors expect to interact with a nonprofit they support. —the lead up to an event or the conclusion of a major project, for example—but choosing to only be in contact with your donor community during those special moments may be undercutting your efforts to deepen relationships with contributors who might be willing to offer more.
Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio
The average nonprofit uses five or more different software platforms to create their donor’s journey, making the experience clunky and disjointed. If you want to design a magical online giving experience for donors, making their journey as seamless as possible is key. In this webinar with expert Tim Sarrantonio, you’ll learn the fundamental steps to create an immersive and personalized online giving experience for your donors.
Blue Fox
MAY 12, 2021
Life during the pandemic can be summed up in a few words: lock down, quarantine, and masks. But if you look beyond the struggles, you will also find generosity, community, and volunteerism. While many nonprofits have reopened their doors for volunteers to safely resume serving, other organizations are continuing to engage with volunteers virtually with board/committee meetings and fundraising events.
Kindful
MAY 12, 2021
Think about your last twelve months as a nonprofit professional. What new information did you learn? What unique problems did you encounter? Now think about where you found that information and the answers to those problems. When it comes to answering your questions as a nonprofit professional, using search engines like Google is a fast and effective way to find information.
Forum One
MAY 12, 2021
At Forum One, we strive to provide solutions and tools that allow mission-driven organizations to make an impact in the world. An increasingly central MarTech approach to achieving this impact is through website personalization, a strategy that centers on the behaviors and interests of individual website visitors. When incorporated within a larger content strategy, an effective digital personalization strategy can result in tangible, increased user engagement.
Volunteer Hub
MAY 12, 2021
If your organization is looking for new ways to recruit and engage virtual volunteers, here are 4 tips that can help create a smooth process for both your organization and volunteers transitioning to a remote setting. According to Independent Sector, the value of a volunteer hour in 2021 is $28.54 and that figure continues to climb. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way organizations recruit, manage, and engage volunteers , and many nonprofits, just like yours, have transitioned to offering
Advertiser: Digital Ocean
Effectively managing cloud technology is getting more complex. From cybersecurity concerns, vendor lock-in, cost increases, or lack of transparency on costs, it can quickly get out of control. Knowing what you can control and finding a platform that’s built with nonprofits in mind is key.
Big Duck
MAY 12, 2021
The post Building a crisis management plan appeared first on Big Duck.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
MAY 12, 2021
According to a 2015 Microsoft study, the average attention span for us ever-scattered humans is now shorter that a goldfish's; eight seconds. So, how do you stand out? How do you communicate effectively? How do you not waste time? Paul Hellman answers these questions and gives you 100 fast and actionable tactics to make your eights seconds meaningful.
Donorbox
MAY 12, 2021
WebSite X5 is a step-by-step website builder with a visual editor. No coding skills are needed. It has all the essential features you need to create websites with both stunning and functional design. Website X5 has built-in advanced tools for Search Engine Optimization. It also has gives your website a responsive design. So, your web […]. The post How To Install a Donorbox Form Into A Website X5 Webpage appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.
NTEN
MAY 12, 2021
In March, we began transitioning NTEN’s professional certificates into an exciting new model. Previously you would join a scheduled cohort for a fixed curriculum over ten weeks and then choose your electives. We’ve moved to a model with an increased focus on flexibility, allowing everyone to create their personalized curriculum on a schedule that works for them.
Advertiser: Syncrony
Looking for cost reductions for your nonprofit? Why not consider modernizing with a digital board management system that's designed to work with remote meetings, with immediate cost reductions if you still distribute paper packets to members? Get going in less than an hour on a fully hosted cloud solution built on the latest technology that runs on any device - from desktops to tablets and smartphones - without any installation.
Big Duck
MAY 12, 2021
The post All About Capital Campaigns: Branding your campaign appeared first on Big Duck.
Bloomerang
MAY 12, 2021
We learned recently that a good dashboard can display data in a way that doesn’t exclude 93% of your board and management. . But did you know that Florence Nightingale did more than just light a lamp to check on hospital patients at night? She did more than inspire modern nursing and modern hygiene. She also helped modernize storytelling for the public good by using graphs!
OneCause
MAY 12, 2021
Using technology to support your organization’s fundraising isn’t new, but it’s become increasingly important in the COVID era. Nonprofits quickly had to move fundraising events online and relied heavily on online fundraising campaigns to make up for lost revenue as the pandemic swept through the world. For many successful organizations, the center of their fundraising technology is a nimble CRM, or customer relationship management system.
M+R
MAY 12, 2021
Read time: 4 minutes. We recently released a guide to help nonprofits develop creative that reaches your goals while living your values. It’s a pretty great read, if we do say so ourselves! . This post is part two of a five-part series exploring the elements of effective creative. If you missed part one, on demonstrating need, you can check that out here.
Advertiser: DonorDock
Are your donors your biggest fans, or are you lacking donor loyalty? The truth is, your donors have expectations of what their relationship with your organization should look like. This ebook will help you learn how to live up to those expectations!
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