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4 Types of Nonprofit Scams and How to Protect Your Organization From Theft

NonProfit PRO

No matter the type or size of the nonprofit organization, the risk of falling victim to theft through a scam, crime or fraud is a major concern. Not only will there be financial damages, but the reputational harm done to a nonprofit can be devastating.

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Future-Proof Your Association with Value Management – 11/8/22

Association Analytics

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Frontline Fundraiser Credentials: 6 Things That Matter

NonProfit PRO

A frontline fundraiser can have a long list of credentials (schools attended, diplomas, certifications, etc.) and be a total failure at actually doing major gifts. Conversely, a frontline fundraiser can have no schooling, no credentials, no certifications and be an outstanding high-achieving frontline fundraiser.

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Ditch Data Discomfort

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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2 Ways to Look at AFP During Your Career

NonProfit PRO

From a professional career standpoint, there are two ways you can look at AFP. The front- and back-end professionals might tend to look at AFP differently, but with the same degree of importance.

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Get Your Piece of the Pie: Cutting a Slice of the Budget for Analytics – 11/2/22

Association Analytics

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Get Your Piece of the Pie: Cutting a Slice of the Budget for Analytics

Association Analytics

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Chicago-based Nonprofit Helps Donors Give Away $1 Billion Dollars

NonProfit PRO

Lever for Change has just hit a major milestone, reaching its goal of facilitating $1 billion in philanthropic grants by 2023, ahead of schedule.

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Future-Proof Your Association with Value Management

Association Analytics

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Chicago-based Nonprofit Helps Donors Give Away $1B

NonProfit PRO

Lever for Change has just hit a major milestone, reaching its goal of facilitating $1 billion in philanthropic grants by 2023, ahead of schedule.

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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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Five tips to leverage peer-to-peer fundraising at your association

Nimble AMS

Peer-to-peer (P2P) fundraising is quickly becoming a go-to strategy for nonprofits to reach their fundraising goals. The Global NGO Technology Report states 33% of nonprofits are using a P2P platform to raise funds for their organizations. But it’s not just nonprofits finding success with peer-to-peer initiatives. Individuals from all backgrounds leverage P2P platforms to encourage giving to their favorite causes.

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Retaining our devoted people: It’s now or never

Charity Village

Something has changed and it’s making us nervous. We didn’t expect it, we can’t quite explain it, and yet here it is: nonprofits are bleeding employees. And this is a problem. Not a trivial problem we can work through with a few tactical shifts in how we recruit, but an existential problem that threatens the […]. The post Retaining our devoted people: It’s now or never appeared first on CharityVillage.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] If You’re New To Fundraising, Where’s The Best Place To Start?

Bloomerang

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on the best fundraising strategy for new nonprofits. . Dear Charity Clairity, What’s the best strategy for new nonprofits who haven’t started to fundraise and are trying to reach new donors?

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Four tips to a stronger grant budget

Charity Village

Funding your organization’s initiatives is an important part of sustaining your organization’s work long-term. For many nonprofit organizations, some or the majority of that funding will likely come from grants. When writing grant applications and proposals, it’s imperative that your organization demonstrates to the funder that your project is a trustworthy investment.

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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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Embedding Purpose-Driven Communications into Email Marketing

sgEngage

The purpose of a brand is a reason for the brand to exist beyond making money. Why does your museum open its doors each day? What motivates visitors to choose your attraction as their destination? Every arts and culture organization has a brand and that brand has a purpose. By pinpointing your organization’s purpose, you can unlock a powerful marketing tool that will enable audiences to connect deeper with your messaging.

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Become a mentor for youth across Canada

Charity Village

Youth Employment Services (YES) helps Toronto’s marginalized and vulnerable youth find and maintain employment. The YES Mentorship Program aims to connect youth to expert mentors (Industry Leaders) in order to build capacity, employability, networks and foster entrepreneurship in young people through establishing supportive, caring and trusting relationships with mentors.

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Giving Tuesday: Matching Gifts

Bloomerang

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How to ask for a raise at your nonprofit job

Charity Village

Wondering how much of a raise you should be asking for? Join our free webinar on October 27 to get tips and insights from the brand new 2022 Canadian Nonprofit Sector Salary and Benefits Report. Register here. Why does asking for a raise feel so terrifying? This uncomfortable phenomenon is likely due to several factors […]. The post How to ask for a raise at your nonprofit job appeared first on CharityVillage.

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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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Strengthening Your “Internal Partner” Muscles

VQ Strategies

Whether delivering services, providing pro bono support, governing as a board member, or sending advocacy emails, volunteers play vital roles in mission-fulfillment. Regardless of where leaders of volunteers fall on an org chart, their success relies not only on nurturing positive relationships between volunteers and the organization but also on nurturing effective partnerships internally with other staff.

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Participate now in the 2022 BC Community Mental Health and Substance Use Sector Survey

Charity Village

The Community Action Initiative invites individuals to participate in the 2022 BC Community Mental Health and Substance Use Sector Survey. The purpose of the study is to understand the current state of the community-based mental health and substance use sector. The findings will support work that will shape an improved system of care in British […].

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What is Programmatic Advertising?

Media Cause

Programmatic Advertising for Nonprofits: Understanding Programmatic Advertising. Programmatic advertising helps nonprofits target specific audiences across the internet. Programmatic ads use analytics and machine learning to find the people who fit into your target audience as they browse a variety of content online (e.g., If you work in the health space, you can reach people browsing content about relevant conditions.

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CMA Foundation announces support for Indigenous Peoples Resilience Fund

Charity Village

The CMA Foundation has announced a $2-million contribution to the Indigenous Peoples Resilience Fund (IPRF) to address health, social and economic priorities in First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities, in support of community-led efforts to address the impact of COVID-19 on the health of communities. A portion of the funding will be allotted to the development of […].

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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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Giving Tuesday Strategies

Bloomerang

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Apply for the Youth Bursary Program from Vantage Point

Charity Village

Vantage Point has announced that there are still Youth Network bursaries available to support professional development opportunities. The program offers enhanced accessibility to Vantage Point’s workshops and labs. Eligibility criteria: Applicant is between the ages of 18-35. Applicant is engaged in the not-for-profit sector (staff, volunteer, board, student) and/or is an active community contributor through […].

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End of Year Giving Strategy

Bloomerang

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Call for proposals launched to increase disability inclusion and accessibility

Charity Village

The Government of Canada has launched a call for proposals under the Enabling Accessibility Fund (EAF) Small Projects component to increase disability inclusion and accessibility in communities, workplaces and early learning and childcare facilities. $64 million is available to support infrastructure improvements, including renovation, construction, accessible doors, accessible washrooms, elevators and lifts, accessible communications technology, […].

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Nonprofit Technology Adoption: Why It Matters and How to Be Successful

Organizations like yours are increasingly realizing that technology adoption is only as good as the technology you choose. Statistics from a 2014 NTEN study show that seriously investing resources in training for your staff corresponds to higher adoption and ultimately technology effectiveness. In this report, we’ll give you a high-level overview of how to get your organization in shape for technology adoption and best practices for facilitating this critical process.