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The Ultimate Nonprofit RFP Guide

Whole Whale

Internal evaluation Create clear guidelines for your project and try to rank the proposals across different attributes. Project Goals: It’s good to remember to have external and internal goals. Existing Challenges : Share an overview of any skeletons and internal issues that might impact the process.

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Decoding Nonprofit Research: Ensuring Authenticity Over Marketing Hype

Neon CRM

FEP provides a consistent reference point for nonprofits on what is the sector average. GivingTuesday Lookback Report The GivingTuesday Lookback Report is fast becoming a go-to source for international giving trends and the deeper nuances of North American donor behavior and motivations.

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7 Step Policy Guide for Creating Operating Reserves

sgEngage

Development: The designated members of the finance committee and staff should review other policy examples, references, and tools for establishing an operating reserve and determining the reserve ratio that makes sense for your organization. Internal Controls Through Your Operating Reserves Policy.

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How to Monitor & Adjust Your Fundraising Development Plan Throughout the Year

CauseVox

Sample fundraising calendar Be sure to update your quarterly and monthly totals for the year, comparing them to your original goals. Sample SMART fundraising goals Reflect on Your Focus Areas Begin by asking yourself some key questions related to your goals and focus areas. What about internal factors?

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Nonprofit Leadership Transition: Best Practices

NonProfit Hub

If you’re part of the organization being left, use these as a guide to help the exiting person leave well and feel free to download our sample transition checklist here. . This one move could pay dividends in the long run when it comes to a positive employment reference and networking. . Don’t Run for the Exit. Probably not.

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Steps to Break Down Your Data Silos

Forum One

The reality for many organizations, whether a smaller nonprofit, a large international advocacy organization or a government agency, is that their data lives in separate silos. Here are a few sample questions you might consider adding to your list: How fast are we growing? What are our largest sources of growth?

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Nonprofit Leadership Transition: Best Practices

NonProfit Hub

If you’re part of the organization being left, use these as a guide to help the exiting person leave well and feel free to download our sample transition checklist here. . This one move could pay dividends in the long run when it comes to a positive employment reference and networking. . Don’t Run for the Exit. Probably not.