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Your Unrestricted Funds Need Stewardship, Too

sgEngage

All in unrestricted funds with no reporting necessary. While nonprofits will hopefully see an increase in unrestricted funds—and a decrease in burdensome reporting requirements—as part of this and other movements, good nonprofit accounting principles still apply. What Are Restricted Funds? What are Unrestricted Funds?

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5 Design Techniques That Will Increase the Lifespan of Your Nonprofit’s Website

Nonprofit Tech for Good

She draws on years of experience as a UX designer and front-end developer to guide the creation of the perfect website for your organization from start to finish. In a year when suddenly everyone had to work from home, businesses and organizations required an up-to-date website to stay relevant. You have my sympathies!)

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Community foundations: Donor-advised fund grants outpaced contributions in 2022 

Candid

When we dig a bit deeper into the data, it becomes clear that a significant portion of that activity was driven by donor-advised funds (DAFs) hosted by community foundations. In 2022, when both contributions to the funds and their investment returns declined, DAF account holders continued to recommend grants.

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Solving the Challenges of Donor-Advised Funds

Allegiance Group

Donor-advised funds (DAFs) are one of the fastest-growing areas of charitable giving. More than 3 million people use donor-advised fund accounts for their philanthropy. To get to the bottom of this issue, we recently spoke with Mitch Stein , Head of Strategy at Chariot , a donor-advised fund fundraising solution provider.

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Applications are now open for the Trailblazer Nonprofit Award Fund

Charity Village

Switchback Creative announced that applications are now open for the Trailblazer Nonprofit Award Fund. The fund allocates $10,000 worth of design, branding, or website development services to selected organizations.

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Explore funding for U.S. democracy with our free data tool

Candid

Our Foundation Funding for U.S. Democracy website is a great resource to help you get started. The website is a publicly available, interactive resource that showcases how funding flows for U.S. We have created three short video tours of the website, so that you can get the information you need to support your work.

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Reach Full Funding Potential: 6 Donor Acquisition Strategies

Allegiance Group

There are several communication channels your nonprofit can use to target and acquire new donors, from your website to paid avenues. Here’s how to use six common digital marketing platforms to boost your donor acquisition rate: Website Your website is one of the most important tools in your donor acquisition toolkit.

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