Tue.May 03, 2022

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Top Secret: Underused Strategy to Keep Donors Close 

NonProfit PRO

The sorry state of donor retention has been a topic of discussion for at least the past decade. Yet too many nonprofits still don’t prioritize donor retention strategies. A prompt, personal, powerful thank you is the bare minimum. What do you do to keep donors close?

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Join us at NVOAD Conference!

VisionLink

It's that time of year again for Visionlink! We're off to the National VOAD Conference in Baltimore, Maryland, May 2nd through 5th at the Renaissance Harborplace! With last year's conference 100% virtual, this year will be extra-exciting for us as we connect with longtime friends and collaborate as an association of organizations that mitigate and alleviate the impact of disasters.

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May 16 is Filing Deadline for Many Tax-exempt Organizations

NonProfit PRO

The Internal Revenue Service reminded tax-exempt organizations that many have a filing deadline of May 16, 2022. Those that operate on a calendar-year basis have certain annual information and tax returns they file with the IRS.

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Does Your Nonprofit Receive Donations of Services, Supplies or Equipment? Changes are Coming!

Blue Avocado

Changes to How Nonprofit Organizations Report In-kind Contributions of Nonfinancial Assets It is common for nonprofits to receive donations and contributions of nonfinancial assets, more commonly known as in-kind contributions. Typical examples of in-kind contributions a nonprofit may receive include but are not limited to: Pro bono legal & professional services Below-market rent payments Donated […].

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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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Common-Sense Governance

NonProfit PRO

While nonprofit board management is complicated, some of the complications can be addressed through basic common sense. Here are a number of common sense and tested suggestions that may reduce at least some of the complications that can affect achieving nonprofit board success.

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Great Canadian Giving Challenge and a chance to win $20,000 from CanadaHelps is just around the corner!

Charity Village

As many charities know all too well, summer months often mean a rise in temperature and a dip in donations. It was eight years ago that CandaHelps launched the Great Canadian Giving Challenge, a month-long event in June, aimed to increase giving during a seasonally low time of year. This year is no different, except […]. The post Great Canadian Giving Challenge and a chance to win $20,000 from CanadaHelps is just around the corner!

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The Best Question to Ask a Sponsor

The Sponsorship Collective

Here’s a fun quiz for you. Where in your sponsorship program do you think the most critical window of opportunity is? I bet you would say it’s early in the sponsorship program, right? Like right after the discovery session or a follow-up meeting or two? Actually, it isn’t. The most valuable sponsorship opportunity is after […]. The post The Best Question to Ask a Sponsor appeared first on The Sponsorship Collective.

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The Benefits of Using a Wealth Screening Tool for Your Nonprofit’s Fundraising Efforts

NonProfit PRO

Wealth screening can be an incredibly effective way to improve your nonprofit’s fundraising initiatives. Whether your nonprofit is large or small, it can help you identify which donors are most likely to give, and how much they might give, based on their wealth and giving history.

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How to Run a Successful Fundraising Campaign

The Storytelling Non-profit

Any nonprofit organization dreams of having successful fundraising campaigns. Of course, managing a fundraising campaign can have a lot of parts and pieces. It can be a challenge to figure out how to manage them all while dealing with other day-to-day fundraising tasks.So, what is the key behind a successful fundraising campaign? A lot of planning and exceptional project management.

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A guide to donor segmentation

Hands on Fundraising

We all know the golden rule: “Treat people the way you’d want to be treated”. However, as a fundraiser, this doesn’t always make sense. You simply don’t have time to meet with every donor in-person or write thousands of handwritten thank you letters. Instead, it’s better to treat everyone the way they want to be […]. The post A guide to donor segmentation appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising.

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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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8 Types of Non-Inclusive Language To Avoid

Whole Whale

The Inclusivity Tool was designed to help content creators follow the best practices around using inclusive language. Many organizations have been working with marginalized populations for decades while the study of how language impacts culture is only in its infancy. As a starting point, the Inclusivity Tool defines 9 categories of non-inclusive speech: Category Explanation Pejorative Insult with a negative connotation.

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The New Marketing Methodology: Stepping Away from the Pay-to-Play Model

Tech Soup

With so many nonprofits overwhelmed by their day-to-day needs, it's difficult to prioritize marketing. However, marketing can be the key driver of success for your organization through creating sustainable growth in donations, supporters, and impact. In order to have a successful marketing strategy, we must understand the methodologies to leverage when planning and executing.

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Prioritizing Responding to Change

Bloomerang

The post Prioritizing Responding to Change appeared first on Bloomerang.

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Why Is LMS The First Preference Of Smart Learners?

Gyrus

The learning management system is an advanced training platform that fulfills the upskilling requirements of smart and competent learners. Its demand is constantly increasing in the industries.

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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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Event Microsites: Does Your Fundraiser Need One?

DipJar

Picture this: You’re planning the marketing campaign for an upcoming benefit concert to support your nonprofit. You’re updating the event webpage on your organization’s main website with the attendee sign-up form, lineup, driving and parking instructions, safety information, and other important logistical details. The page is becoming increasingly complex and lengthy.

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Multi-Country Rollout of Salesforce to Support Workforce Development in the Middle East and North Africa

Cloud 4 Good

Education For Employment’s (EFE) mission is simple: to create economic opportunities for unemployed youth in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), allowing them to create a brighter future for themselves, their families, and their communities. In pursuit of this mission, EFE has become the leading nonprofit training MENA youth and linking them to jobs in a region with the largest youth population and the highest youth unemployment rates in the world.

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How to Make Better Decisions Online

Non Profit Quarterly

Image Credit: Jon Tyson on Unsplash. Decision-making, like much of our lives, has moved online during the pandemic. At the same time, there are growing calls for funders, organizations, and institutions to make decision-making more inclusive and shift power to impacted communities. How can we make more democratic decisions online? A new wave of digital participation platforms can help.

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