Wed.Oct 19, 2022

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7 Ways the Next Generation of Giving Will Look Dramatically Different

NonProfit PRO

Nonprofits are poised now more than ever to embrace a new way of interacting with donors that will help them establish a donor base that is truly engaged. Here are seven ways we can expect to see the next generation of giving change.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Senior Care

Bloomerang

According to the US Census Bureau, there are more than 46 million adults age 65 and older living in the U.S.; by 2050, that number is expected to grow to almost 90 million. This creates both a demand and opportunity for organizations whose focus is primarily serving this target group. Our funder list below focuses on funding for those prioritizing senior care, opportunities and resources for elderly individuals, and for researchers focused on concerns that affect the elderly.

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Make Your Best Impact as a Nonprofit Board Member

NonProfit PRO

Combining your business acumen and passion for a cause can come together in a fulfilling way as a nonprofit board member. Understanding the responsibilities incumbent on being a board member before you join will make you ready for impact on day one.

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Disaster Relief Fundraising: Critical Tools for Donations + Examples

Donorbox

When disaster strikes – whether natural events, global pandemics, or any other number of emergencies – so, too, can extreme devastation. The world’s nonprofits are the true heroes of these catastrophic situations, stepping in and stepping up, especially when support is needed most. At Donorbox, we exist to serve you and to make it possible […].

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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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10 Things I Learned From 30 Years in Sustainer Giving, Part 2

NonProfit PRO

In a previous article, I shared the first two things I learned during my 30 years of working on sustainer programs. Most of this is not rocket science, but it’s important to keep in mind when you’re looking to grow or retain your sustainers. Here are my next two lessons.

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How nonprofits can better ally with Indigenous organizations

Charity Village

Considering that The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada was established over 14 years ago, why has the sector failed to take a more meaningful role in an area where its support could make a real difference? In our recent episode of CharityVillage Connects, we hear from Indigenous leaders about how the nonprofit sector can […]. The post How nonprofits can better ally with Indigenous organizations appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Refreshing your peer-to-peer fundraising strategy

Candid

As a nonprofit fundraising professional, you’re continually looking for new ways to maximize fundraising for your mission, expand your organization’s network, and bring in new supporters. Getting creative and re-evaluating old peer-to-peer fundraising methods has become especially important in recent years due to declines in household giving. Peer-to-peer campaigns are notable for their ability to connect with new donors through your current supporters and open up more fundraising opportunities.

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Deliver a Text Messaging Strategy to Enhance Donor Engagement

NonProfit PRO

With the market cluttered and audiences’ attention spread thin, nonprofit leaders are seeking ways to reach new prospects and keep donors engaged. SMS/MMS strategies offer nonprofits this unique opportunity. Here’s a look at the benefits of text messaging and how to add the channel to your existing campaigns.

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Email marketing 101: How to create effective email fundraising appeals

Charity Village

Whether you’re trying to engage first-time donors or boost the generosity of recurring ones, one of the biggest pain points nonprofits have is getting their message heard. With so many distractions competing for your donor’s attention, it can be hard to break through the chatter. That’s why we recommend going straight to the source with […]. The post Email marketing 101: How to create effective email fundraising appeals appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Pledge Launches World’s First Initiative to Eliminate Credit Card Fees

NonProfit PRO

Pledge becomes the first charitable platform to cover credit card fees for donations up to $1,000 per donation through its "Free the Fees' initiative.

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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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Create an organizing structure for your brand to strengthen communications

Big Duck

The post Create an organizing structure for your brand to strengthen communications appeared first on Big Duck.

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How to Navigate the Content Revolution

NonProfit PRO

In this October edition of ZGIVE INSIDER, we feature a range of unique perspectives on how to source and create content that will be meaningful and relevant to your nonprofit’s donor audience.

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Apply for the Community Social Services Technology Fund in BC

Charity Village

The Federation of Community Social Services of BC launched the Community Social Services Technology Fund, which provides grant funding to community social service organizations with the purpose of offsetting the IT costs of digitally transforming organizational processes. There are two different grant streams: Support for Organizational Technology and Support for Client Technology.

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Nonprofit Financial Statements: An Overview + Top Insights

Pamela Grow

Accounting can vary widely based on industry, and nonprofit accounting is one of the most unique approaches to the subject. Instead of focusing on generating a profit for the organization, the core of nonprofit accounting is accountability toward supporters and toward the mission. Nonprofits track the amount of funding allocated to different programs, projects, and organizational operations to show stakeholders that they’re using all revenue to further the mission.

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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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Funding opportunities from the Ontario Government

Charity Village

Nonprofit organizations are invited to apply for funding from the Government of Ontario through Transfer Payment Ontario. Aboriginal Participation Fund Education and relationship-building Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) program Connecting Links Program 2023-24 Investing in Women’s Futures Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services – Indigenous Healing and Wellness Strategy 2022-2023 Ministry of Children, Community […].

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How can nonprofits grow sustainable revenue by retaining fundraising professionals?

ASU Lodestar Center

Illustration generated by DALL·E. posted by Christopher Cordes Fall 2021 Alumnus, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management. Increasingly, leaders of nonprofit organizations manage and drive their missions forward in a more complex and less certain world. Factors including lingering COVID-19 disruptions and widening socioeconomic disparities continue to challenge nonprofits’ budgets, resulting in revenue concerns that keep CEOs, executive directors and other nonprofit leaders up at night

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Apply now! LOVE YOU by Shoppers Drug Martâ„¢ community grant program

Charity Village

Are you a registered charity working to create a healthier future for women in Canada? LOVE YOU by Shoppers Drug Mart™ is now accepting Community Grant applications. This program provides grants up to $100,000 to Canadian registered charitable organizations working to foster women’s health equity by helping to improve access to the care and support women deserve.

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Designing Digital Navigation Paths

Forum One

Lessons from an Amazing Hike. Sandstone spires towered above us, a hundred feet or more of brilliant stripes in reds and buffs. Each new formation reached to the crisp, blue sky, its own intricate carving of water and wind, rising from a base of undulating canyons and sandy gulches filled with desert plants. Just when it seemed Utah couldn’t possibly provide a better vistage, the path turned and presented another.

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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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1/3 of working Canadians report feeling that they can’t prioritize their personal life

Charity Village

A recent survey from ADP Canada, conducted with Maru Public Opinion, reveals that while many working Canadians report feeling engaged and satisfied in the workplace, they also have trouble setting boundaries between work and personal life. Job satisfaction masking employee burnout The survey indicates that job satisfaction in the workplace continues to remain relatively high, […].

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How Atlanta Mission Uses Projects and Forms in Asana

Tech Soup

One of the best things you can do to increase productivity and save time at your nonprofit is invest in a work management tool. By incorporating an app like Asana , you can automate many of the admin-heavy tasks such as assigning work, managing requests, and drawing out timelines. Here, read about how Atlanta Mission has used Asana to streamline tasks in its organization, saving staff time and enabling them to channel their energies towards chasing their mission.

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Retain your nonprofit staff with this key leadership style

Charity Village

Read Part I in this series, Retaining our devoted people: It’s now or never, here. With a deeper understanding of the psychological needs for resilience, we can turn your attention to providing leadership that will support the fulfilment of these needs in your team members. There is one particular style of management with proven results […].

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10th Annual Giving Tuesday: Predictions & Strategies

Big Duck

The post 10th Annual Giving Tuesday: Predictions & Strategies appeared first on Big Duck.

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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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Nonprofit institutions’ real GDP increases for the fifth consecutive quarter

Charity Village

According to a recent report released by Statistics Canada, the real Gross Domestic Product of nonprofits rose by 1% – this is the fifth consecutive quarterly increase. The growth is attributable to the resumption of operations following the lifting of pandemic-related restrictions. The report noted trends in employment in the nonprofit sector, including a 0.9% […].

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Reporting for Grantmakers: Charts vs. Lists to Make Sense of Your Data

sgEngage

As a grantmaker in a digital world, gathering data seems to be the easy part. You have data on your grantees flowing into your grant management system (GMS) through applications and their updates. Newsletters with industry trends hit your inbox almost every day. Your own historical data on grants awarded accumulates with every grant cycle. The difficult part is putting all the data points together in a way that you can make decisions based on that information.

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