Fri.Oct 01, 2021

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How Can You Boost Year-End Giving? Part 2

NonProfit PRO

Can you believe the final quarter of the calendar year is here? For everyone in the nonprofit universe, it is go-time for year-end giving! The pace of work is faster and the urgency to succeed is greater.

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New Beginnings

VisionLink

Visionlink is thrilled to support the work of New Beginnings, a Seattle-based organization working to empower survivors and mobilize community awareness and action to end domestic violence. New Beginnings is the only full service agency in Seattle whose primary mission is to serve domestic violence survivors. They have become a leading force in the movement since their founding in 1976, now providing over 10,000 people a year with a full range of services.

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End-of-Year Fundraising & Marketing Workbook

NonProfit PRO

Download this End-of-Year Giving planning workbook to help you organize what you learned from last year’s campaigns, decide what strategies you want to employ for this year, and set your sights on your goals for the coming months.

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40+ Ideas to Light a Fundraising Fire Under Your Nonprofit Board Members

Blue Fox

Inform, guide, motivate, and recognize your board members and watch them become your fundraising heroes! Grab your pumpkin spice latte! Fall is in the air. That means fundraising season is right around the corner. Many nonprofits (most?) depend on giving season (and Giving Tuesday) to raise a significant chunk of their annual funding. In 2020, U.S. nonprofits raised $2.47 billion dollars.

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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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Social Fundraising 101

NonProfit PRO

This 10-lecture course will prepare you to create, lead or improve your own peer-to-peer fundraising program. Through this course, you will understand how to increase revenue, retention, and acquisition while learning what the people who fundraise need - a conversation that matters to them. Course is applicable for CFRE credits.

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Debunking 3 Myths About Digital Transformation

Saleforce Nonprofit

The nonprofit and education leaders I work with each have a different definition of “digital transformation.” As with any industry buzzword, there are disagreements – and misconceptions – about what it means. At Salesforce.org, digital transformation means integrating technology into your organization in a way that enhances your ability to deliver on your mission.

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How to Prepare Donor Data Reports for Your Board Members

Bloomerang

Your donors fuel your organization’s work, so it’s crucial to maintain a healthy, thriving base of supporters. A major part of connecting with these individuals and optimizing the giving experience is utilizing the data you collect about their giving trends to inform your future fundraising decisions. . Luckily, ongoing advancements in fundraising software mean the vast majority of your engagement touchpoints are online, allowing you to seamlessly collect the donor data you need.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Mental Health

Kindful

According to The World Health Organization , of the 1 billion people around the world currently experiencing a mental disorder, more than 80% are without any form of quality, affordable care. Additionally, millions die every year from alcohol abuse and one person dies every 40 seconds by suicide. And with the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect on mental health, there has never been a more important time than now to address mental health conditions. .

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How to Prepare Your Members for an Awesome Mentoring Session

Wild Apricot

Are you in charge of a budding mentorship program at your association? You’ve designed the program, recruited participants, and matched mentees with their mentors. Now you may be asking, is it time to let them go off and meet on their own or.

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The digital imperative for today’s associations

Nimble AMS

Recent association industry research underscores the importance for associations to be digital-ready. . Here are some key findings and what you can do with them for your organization. . Earlier this year, my colleague wrote an article on this blog about digital transformation and its importance to the future of associations. The article mentions how associations must reimagine how they engage with their members – especially today, when many associations’ member communications and interactions

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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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New research digs into the Great Resignation and Canada’s tight labour market

Charity Village

Research just released from Robert Half shows the Great Resignation trend may accelerate across Canada, and robust compensation packages will be critical for recruiting new talent. Following are five key trends for employers to note: Employees feel underpaid. Half of workers (50 per cent) think they’re earning less than they deserve. Millennial professionals (56 per cent) and women (54 […].

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Volunteer Recognition: Top 5 Budget-Friendly Ideas

Volunteer Hub

Rewarding volunteers can be gratifying and valuable without breaking the budget. Here are 5 budget-friendly ideas for volunteer recognition. Maximizing volunteer productivity is one of the most researched nonprofit topics. In fact, according to America’s Charities, 69% of volunteers expect volunteer opportunities to have a defined scope and expected results.

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Canadian Social Survey: COVID-19 and well-being

Charity Village

Since March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many aspects of life for Canadians. During the period from April to June 2021, one-quarter of Canadians reported experiencing high levels of stress most days, and nearly half of Canadians considered that their stress levels were worse than prior to the pandemic. This was particularly true among women; those aged 25 to 54; […].

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DonorPerfect CommUNITY Conference Sponsors: We give back with a little help from our friends

DonorPerfect

The DonorPerfect CommUNITY Conference was made possible by our partners in transformational fundraising. With support from our amazing sponsors, DonorPerfect has been able to curate an ecosystem of fundraising solutions that are accessible to nonprofits of all sizes. These sessions highlight their role in challenging your fundraising assumptions and growing your donor community.

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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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Weekly update from PND

Candid

A weekly update with the latest news from PND. $170 million in challenge grants for low-income, undocumented students. September 30, 2021 The Schuler Education Foundation has awarded a first round of challenge grants totaling $170 million to five colleges in support of financial aid for low-income and/or undocumented students. The Schuler Access Initiative , biotech entrepreneur Jack Schuler 's ten-year, $500 million effort to boost enrollment among undocumented and low-income students at up

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Investment and Progress

Tech Soup

Our three-year Growth Capital Campaign successfully closed this week. This campaign was intended to fund the infrastructure to allow us to grow the services we offer to NGOs, corporations, and foundations. It was to strengthen our own organization and the TechSoup Global Network to scale our part of a unique philanthropic supply chain.

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Canadian Payroll Association survey indicates financial stress may be on the horizon for working Canadians

Charity Village

Despite the economic challenges that COVID-19 brought about, for millions of working Canadians who have remained on payroll since March 2020, the pandemic seems to have been a financial windfall — but these gains may be at risk. Those who have worked from home have been spared considerable costs. Commuting, childcare and many forms of discretionary spending – like […].

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Applications open for Maytree Policy School

Charity Village

Maytree Policy School is an opportunity for nonprofit organizations to enhance their public policy engagement and effectiveness. Beginning in January 2022, the 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. Maytree Policy School is a six-month program which supports non-profit […].

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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.