Wed.Oct 05, 2022

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Don’t Make Year-End Giving a Transaction

NonProfit PRO

Year-end revenue is essential to the well-being of many nonprofits. It’s important to communicate with supporters in such a way to maximize not only short-term income but subsequent giving as well. A feature of most year-end campaigns emphasizes the tax benefits of charitable giving. .

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Navigate Change Management: Set Your Nonprofit Up For Success

Bloomerang

“Change is inevitable, growth is an option.” – John C. Maxwell. It’s no secret that as a global society we’ve had a few changes thrown at us in the last few years. Even aside from a global pandemic, an ever changing landscape of technology and politics have caused all of us to have to navigate change. Let’s get one thing straight – change is the only constant we can count on.

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4 Social Impact Lessons I Learned Behind the Wheel of a Car

NonProfit PRO

In no small way, good behaviors permeate all aspects of our lives. Behaviors like kindness, gratitude, and patience. These human practices are good in life and equally good in our nonprofits. These four I’ve learned over the years might help boost your work and your organizations.

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Tips and trends to help you recruit and retain valuable staff during an HR crisis

Charity Village

It’s no secret that Canada’s labour market has undergone a transformation over the past 2 years. The impact of COVID-19 has caused a lot of people to re-evaluate not only their work but also their place within the workplace. This is reflected in Statistic Canada’s and Ontario Nonprofit Network’s latest reports: the August Labour […]. The post Tips and trends to help you recruit and retain valuable staff during an HR crisis appeared first on CharityVillage.

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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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Free Giving Tuesday Resources!

NonProfit PRO

Did you know over 30% of your annual fundraising revenue is raised in the final 3 months of the year? Year-end fundraising season is here and it's time to get serious about reaching your revenue goals. Download these Free Giving Tuesday resources to kick-off your year-end campaign strong and head into the home stretch with the tools you need to raise more!

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Have you started your year-end fundraising plan? Consider the donor engagement cycle

DonorPerfect

For DonorPerfect users, 37% of all giving happens in October, November, and December. The final few months of the year represent a season of giving and generosity, including deadlines for charitable giving tax incentives, creating perfect conditions for nonprofits to raise a lot of funding in a relatively short amount of time. But when just Read More ».

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Government of Canada releases new resource toolkit in support of the 50 – 30 Challenge

Charity Village

In support of the 50 – 30 Challenge, the Government of Canada has launched the What Works Toolkit. This toolkit is an extensive online resource designed for Canadian organizations looking to adopt better equity and diversity practices. The toolkit was created in partnership with KPMG in Canada and is hosted online by the Diversity Institute. Click here to download […].

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A Guide to bbcon 2022 Virtual for Higher Education Professionals

sgEngage

Higher education professionals from around the world are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good —October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders in education, fundraising, technology, and more. The entire conference is free and virtual, so everyone can join for inspiring content and peer networking opportunities. Register now for bbcon 2022.

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Government of Canada Surplus: Purchase office equipment and more!

Charity Village

GCSurplus is a part of Public Services and Procurement Canada. The site sells a wide selection of Government surplus assets to the general public. Nonprofits and charities are invited to bid on items such as office equipment, hand tools, cars, and more. Register your organization now. The post Government of Canada Surplus: Purchase office equipment and more!

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A Guide to bbcon 2022 for K–12 School Professionals

sgEngage

Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good is October 17–18, when thought leaders from around the world will share insights into education, fundraising, technology, and more. The entire conference is virtual and free this year, so everyone can join for inspiring content and peer networking opportunities. Register now for bbcon 2022. Keynote speakers include Glennon Doyle , New York Times bestselling author, activist, philanthropist, and host of the We Can Do Hard Things podcast; and Simu Liu , actor,

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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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Applications open for Maytree Policy School 2023

Charity Village

Maytree Policy School is an opportunity for nonprofit organizations to enhance their public policy engagement and effectiveness. Beginning in January 2023, the online program will support 20-25 policy leaders to enhance their skills and competencies and enhance their organization’s strategic engagement in the public policy process. In this participatory learning environment, you will: learn from […].

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Bloomerang – Buy Now Pay Later – Direct Mail

Bloomerang

The post Bloomerang – Buy Now Pay Later – Direct Mail appeared first on Bloomerang.

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Canadians reveal their ‘return to work’ anxieties

Charity Village

According to a recent study conducted by Adaptavist, the workforce is experiencing more disconnection than prior to the pandemic. Over one-third of workers reported feeling anxiety about returning to the office, and they even noted that commuting is the biggest cause of stress. This was cited to be due to increasing living costs and extra […].

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Upscale Global Healthcare Space With A Healthcare LMS From Gyrus

Gyrus

LMS for healthcare requires certain basic features. Know these four essential features to upscale your Health care space with its widespread applications.

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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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Government of Canada launched call for proposals for the Black-led Philanthropic Endowment Fund

Charity Village

The Government of Canada launched a call for proposals for the Black-led Philanthropic Endowment Fund. The Fund will support Black-led charities and social purpose organizations. Black-led and Black-serving not-for-profit organizations and charities are invited to submit a proposal to be the intermediary who administers the Endowment Fund. Organizations that meet the eligibility criteria will be assessed […].

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What strategies can nonprofits implement to successfully navigate disruption?

ASU Lodestar Center

Illustration generated by DALL·E. posted by Vicki MacFarlane Fall 2021 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management. While the COVID-19 pandemic may be unprecedented, it is not the only disruption nonprofit leadership will face. Perhaps we will never again see such simultaneous disruption to every aspect of business and personal life, but this is the perfect time to examine strengths and weaknesses specific to organizational resilience.

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Giving Back: Canadian Charities Invited to Apply for $25,000 in Grant Funding

Charity Village

Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc. (RBH) announced that applications are now open until October 31st for the fourth annual Giving Back Grant Funding Program. RBH encourages charities and nonprofits focused on education, environmental sustainability, and community development to apply for a grant worth up to $25,000. The goal of this program is to support initiatives across Canada […].

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Charitable Giving Guide for Small Businesses

Givinga

After learning about the major benefits of charitable giving for businesses and how corporate social responsibility and philanthropy have changed the business landscape, you may wonder how difficult it would be to start a corporate giving program for your small business. No matter the size of your organization or the resources available to you, 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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Nonprofit Illustrations: Understanding the Design Process

Media Cause

Receiving a new illustration project request is exciting! We might immediately begin dreaming up imagery and fantasizing about the endless possibilities of what we can create. It may also be a bit intimidating—creating work we are proud of that WOWs our team or client and checks off all needs can be challenging. . Making sure that our visions align is crucial, and success depends heavily on communication: asking the right questions from the start and helping whoever the request is coming from to

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A Guide for Companies To Plan For Giving Season

Givinga

The Giving Season is most commonly known to take place in the last quarter of the year, from October to December. Between the end of the fiscal year, seasonal holidays, and the movement behind Giving Tuesday, both companies and individual donors are driven to give back. As it approaches, it’s a great time to reflect […]. The post A Guide for Companies To Plan For Giving Season first appeared on Givinga.

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Educational Resources for Customers

Bloomerang

The post Educational Resources for Customers appeared first on Bloomerang.

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How Can A LMS For Banking and Finance Make Your Financial Training Effective

Gyrus

A LMS for banking and finance has several benefits. Know these advantages to make your financial training more effective.

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Donor Engagement Guide: 8 Key Steps to Better Retain and Engage Donors

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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6 Impactful Ways to Enhance Your Fundraising Appeals

OneCause

The post 6 Impactful Ways to Enhance Your Fundraising Appeals appeared first on OneCause.

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As Food Insecurity Escalates, Volunteers Help Slow Hunger’s Path in North Texas

Saleforce Nonprofit

What does it feel like to be unable to put food on your family’s table? Unfortunately, a growing number of Americans know the answer to this question. Today, one of every 10 people in the United States live with food insecurity — meaning that more than 30 million Americans are unsure if they’ll be able to feed themselves or their families on any given day.

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