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Evaluating Your Board Meeting Agenda to Boost Productivity

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If you’re looking for ways to evaluate your current agendas and optimize them for efficiency, you’ve come to the right place! Officer and committee reports. He is also the founder of two nonprofits, The Speak Easy and Musical Family Tree, as well as a board member of United Way of Central Indiana and ProAct. Approval of.

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What strategies should nonprofits implement for high-performing cross-sector collaboration?

ASU Lodestar Center

In 2018 analysis by Ben Gose , a reported 57% of nonprofits doubted their ability to continue meeting demand, motiving many nonprofit leaders to consider collaboration with other nonprofits and across sector lines in order to increase organizational capacity. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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Turning Nonprofit Data into Decisions

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The challenge can be in knowing which nonprofit data to prioritize, along with how to evaluate it and use it to make improvements. Useful analytics come from a comprehensive data set, typically from a donor management software, that can be manipulated into an intuitive report that anyone can digest.

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Matching Gift Automation: What 11 Nonprofits Have to Say

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Reporting ⁠— Look for software that provides detailed insights into matching gift progress, trends, and other relevant metrics. Robust reporting facilitates informed decision-making and aids in demonstrating the impact of your efforts to stakeholders. Carefully evaluate these elements in your matching gift software buying.

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Funders: Considering Collaboration? Start With a Light Touch and See Where It Leads

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According to Exponent Philanthropy’s 2022 Foundation Operations and Management Report , sixty percent of our members collaborate with other funders. In one community in Indiana, three foundations teamed up to design a training program for local nonprofit leaders and staff.

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Help! My Nonprofit Needs A Data Nerd and How To Find Them!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

” Another place to keep current on data is Markets for Good , an initiative to discover how the social sector can better use and share information to improve outcomes and change lives. NTEN is also publishing blog posts, articles, and reports and a good place to start is their September NTEN Journal issue on data.

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Tapping Giving USA Data for Year-Round Success

Connection Cafe

Each June, nonprofit and philanthropy leaders gather for the unveiling of what’s become an annual report card for charitable giving in America and, by extension, for fundraisers. What’s in the report? Another critical contribution the report makes is a view of giving over time.

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