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A Guide to Email Accessibility Best Practices for Nonprofits

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Key criteria for nonprofits to consider when designing emails for accessibility include: Ensure that your brand colors pass ADA contrast ratio guidelines of 4.5:1 Moreover, nonprofits can expand their reach and engage with a wider audience by improving the overall user experience with accessible communications.

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Matching Donations: A Nonprofit’s Guide to Doubling Impact

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To help your nonprofit maximize matching donations, we’ll explore the basics of this type of program and provide some practical tips along the way. You’ll fold matching gifts directly into the online donation process by embedding a search tool into your donation or confirmation page. Clean up your data.

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7 Step Policy Guide for Creating Operating Reserves

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When establishing your nonprofit’s operating reserve policy, a key best practice is to have clear among your leadership and staff to ensure that all parties and the parameters for using it. Involving different points of view in drafting the policy will improve the process of implementing and managing the reserve.

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Statement of Activities: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

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In this post, I’ll guide you through five critical mistakes to watch out for in your Statement of Activities. Investing in a fund accounting software simplifies processes and reporting, making it easy to avoid potential pitfalls. How to Avoid: Implement a routine process for comparing financial figures across months.

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Phonathons: The Fundraiser’s Ultimate Guide & 15+ Top Tips

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Practice with mock calls. Practice with mock calls. Consider these four components of effective matching gift phonathon training: Materials: Document how callers should ask about matching gifts and the process by which they should share company rules, guidelines, and instructions. Create a standardized script. C: Come prepared.

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Solving the Challenges of Donor-Advised Funds

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The Practical Reality of Money Movement According to the IRS, $230 billion in charitable donations have been reported, but that money is still sitting in DAFs. Challenges of Processing the Gifts A gift from a DAF often comes with no way to identify the donor. Still, it does happen, which leads to the next category.

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Workplace Giving: The Guide for Nonprofits and Companies

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So if you’re part of a nonprofit organization and you’re wondering why you should care about workplace giving strategies, this guide is a great place to start. When you don’t limit them to one or two giving options, employees have the freedom to choose how they want to give and actively take part in the process as a result. 5:1 to 4:1.