Fri.May 27, 2022

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The Effect of Inflation on Charitable Giving

NonProfit PRO

The Pew Research Center recently found that 70% of American adults view inflation as a major problem in the United States. Will the news of continuing increased inflation affect charitable giving?

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Take Charge of Your Content: Know What You Have and How to Improve It 6/23/22

Association Analytics

The post Take Charge of Your Content: Know What You Have and How to Improve It 6/23/22 appeared first on Association Analytics.

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5 Epic Board Fundraising Fails

NonProfit PRO

There are many fundraising fails. Staff frequently fail at cultivation, solicitation and stewardship, just to name a few, but let’s talk about board fundraising fails. Here are my top five.

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Take Charge of Your Content: Know What You Have and How to Improve It

Association Analytics

The post Take Charge of Your Content: Know What You Have and How to Improve It appeared first on Association Analytics.

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

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.

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8 Grant Reports for Metrics and KPIs

NonProfit PRO

What gets measured, gets done. If you’re keeping track of something, then you’re probably doing it… right? But the process of identifying the right metrics and reports to measure and communicate is more complex… especially when it comes to finding metrics to drive grant performance. This free report is designed to help you establish the proper metrics for your organization, and then efficiently measure them, without negatively impacting the time available for grant writing and related fundraisin

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Five tips to leverage change management and successfully advance your association’s goals

Nimble AMS

Did you know that only 11% of association professionals feel very technologically prepared for the future? Research from the Community Brands Association Trends Study , also discovered less than 5% of professionals use AI, predictive analytics, or machine learning in their organization. . To thrive as a modern association, leaders must be willing to embrace the change management process and accept the powerful role of innovative technology in advancing organizational goals.

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Think Like a Business: Treating Your Donors Like Customers

Tech Soup

On the surface, donors and customers seem totally different. One buys goods or services from a business, while the other gives money to an organization to support a cause. However, nonprofits could benefit from treating their donors or members like customers.

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Change.org Celebrates 10 Years of Worldwide Social Impact

NonProfit PRO

Change.org, the world’s largest tech platform for social change, celebrated its 10-year anniversary as a global organization with impact spanning 196 countries.

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Creating community together: An invitation to leadership

Charity Village

This article is an excerpt from Conscious Service: Ten Ways to Reclaim your Calling, Move beyond Burnout, and Make a Difference without Sacrificing Yourself (Hazelden Publishing, Publication Date: April 2022) and is reprinted with permission. To create community together, there must be a together. For most of us, together means that we’re in proximity to others […].

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How to Make a Certificate in Microsoft Word

Wild Apricot

Whether you run a club, church, professional association, chamber of commerce, or any other type of membership organization, your goal is likely the same — to retain your members and keep them happy and engaged. One thing that can help with this.

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How to Design a Seamless & Personalized Digital Donor Journey

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.

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What Nonprofits Should Know About Process Automation

sgEngage

Imagine you had an extra hour each day to do big-picture, meaningful work. What would you do? As much as 20 percent of human work hours are spent on dull, repetitive computer tasks. If you didn’t have to manually update giving records or click five buttons to move an approval forward only to click the same five buttons for the next one, you would be able to focus on more important projects, such as reaching out to donors, identifying community needs, and growing your mission.

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Nearly half of Canadians are more sensitive to stress than before the pandemic

Charity Village

LifeWorks released its monthly Mental Health Index™ which showed that 46 percent of Canadians feeling more sensitive to stress have a mental health score nearly 10 points below the national average. Additionally, 49 percent of Canadian employees have noticed their colleagues also appear to be more sensitive to stress than pre-pandemic. The Index found that […].

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Enough is Enough. We Need Gun Reform.

Media Cause

The tragedies of the past few weeks are a uniquely American experience. As we’ve witnessed over and over again, mass shootings envelop the nation in grief, we learn the names of the victims, we ask “Why?”, knowing that no answer will make it make sense, and we ask for reform. Then it happens again. It’s all too easy to feel helpless, hopeless, and like none of this can change.

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Almost 4 in 10 Canadian workers report increased burnout

Charity Village

Burnout is a growing issue for many workers, including those who have flexible schedules, new research from talent solutions and business consulting firm Robert Half shows. In a survey of more than 500 professionals in Canada, 38 percent of respondents said they are more burned out now than a year ago. Results are similar to […]. The post Almost 4 in 10 Canadian workers report increased burnout appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Nonprofits Are Leveraging the Cloud, but Does It Have to Be So Complex?

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.

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Learn Everything You Can From Everyone You Can

Eric Jacobsen Blog

No One Succeeds Alone is the inspiring story of Compass Founder & CEO Robert Reffkin , whose mother, mentors, and search for belonging taught him valuable lessons that anyone with a dream can put into action today to improve their own quality of life. Each chapter in the book shares a part of Reffkin’s life story and eight practical lessons , such as: Love your customers more than your ideas.

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Call for proposals to address key challenges and advance equity for LGBTQ2 communities

Charity Village

The Government of Canada is committed to protecting LGBTQ2 equality and continuing to address systemic discrimination. The Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, has announced the launch of a call for proposals for community-informed initiatives that will address key challenges and advance equality for LGBTQ2 people.

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Hopefulness is declining across Canada: having children or strong ties to a local community associated with a more hopeful outlook

Charity Village

According to Statistics Canada, the proportion of Canadians reporting a hopeful outlook on the future is substantially lower compared with 5 to 6 years ago. In 2016, 75% of people in Canada reported feeling hopeful about the future, compared with 64% of the population in 2021/2022. Some population groups have below-average levels of hopefulness, including […].

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Apply to become a member of the Advisory Committee on the Charitable Sector

Charity Village

Applications are now open to become a member of the Advisory Committee on the Charitable Sector. The ACCS is a consultative forum for the Government of Canada to engage in meaningful dialogue with the charitable sector, advance emerging issues related to charities, and ensure the regulatory environment supports the important work that charities do. The […].

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Nonprofit Technology Kick Start: Free World Class Board Meeting Software

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.

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Anonymous $11M gift to support and expand Neurofibromatosis research at the Krembil Brain Institute

Charity Village

On World Neurofibromatosis Awareness Day, UHN Foundation announces an anonymous gift of $11 million in support of Neurofibromatosis (NF) research. NF is a genetic disorder affecting approximately one in 10,000 Canadians. The Elisabeth Raab Neurofibromatosis Clinic was established in 2015 at Toronto General and Toronto Western Hospitals, part of the University Health Network (UHN) and is […].

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