Thu.Sep 17, 2020

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How can we work better together?

ASU Lodestar Center

Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz. posted by Justin Chavez, Spring 2020 Alumnus, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. Entering the nonprofit world as a young man was challenging. I did not expect to enter a field that was just as competitive as the for-profit sector, nor did I expect that the nonprofit world would be challenging. It’s not easy to work in this field, yet many of us do for numerous different reasons.

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Rescuing Wildlife and Mastering Fundraising during COVID-19: Busch Wildlife Sanctuary

DipJar

Busch Wildlife Sanctuary in Jupiter, FL has been dedicated to the protection and conservation of Florida’s wildlife and natural resources since 1983. They work to their two-fold mission of wildlife rehabilitation and environment education through providing free comprehensive medical and rehabilitative care to over 5,000 injured wild animals and offering community outreach programs to over 150,000 people annually.

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Elements And Definitions For Creating Your Organization’s Strategic Framework

Eric Jacobsen Blog

As you create your strategic framework for your organization or business, keep in mind these eight elements and corresponding definitions, courtesy of the AMA Business Book Camp book: Element & Definition Vision – What we will be Mission – Why we exist Goals – What will get us there Objectives – Major steps we will take Strategies – How we will go about achieving our objectives Tactics – Who will do what, by when Roles – Ownership of tasks Relationships – People working toward a common goal.

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How You Can Leverage Ephemeral Content

NonProfit Hub

Ephemeral content has become an important tool for improving nonprofit communications in 2020. Exemplified by Snapchat, Facebook and Instagram Stories, ephemeral content includes photos and videos that are available for only a short time. While most social media timeline posts exist forever, Stories are set to disappear in 24 hours. Even channels like Twitter and TikTok are now developing their versions of Stories.

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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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2 Opportunities for Higher Ed Institutions to Improve their Online Giving Experience

Connection Cafe

How does the online giving experience to higher ed institutions compare to other types of nonprofits? That was a fundamental question we sought out to answer in the latest Higher Ed Online Fundraising Scorecard study and the short answer is… not very well. . In fact, when we made $20 donations to 109 higher ed institutions — 51% large universities, 28% small/liberal arts, and 21% community colleges — and captured and scored the experience, we found that 8 out of 10 institutions scored less than