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Thought Leaders Blaze Trails of Discovery and Engagement

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Passion plus knowledge is a powerful hook, making people who were about to swipe stay for a while. The term was coined in 1994 by Joel Kurtzman , who was the founding editor-in-chief of Strategy+Business magazine and editor of the Harvard Business Review. And our most ardent volunteers are typically people who love sharing knowledge.

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Thursday Thoughts: engaging advocates all year round

EveryAction

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. Advocacy is a long-term calling.  Check out our last installment here!

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Building A Nonprofit Board That Understands Financial Stewardship

Kindful

But some general knowledge about financial literacy will bode well. Reading financial statements, analyzing data, reviewing the Form 990 before it’s filed, approving policies related to conflicts of interest, tapping into reserves, and conducting internal audits might not light your fire. Here’s how you can build that board.

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Asking For A Legacy Gift: 10 Practical Steps To Get Started

Bloomerang

Look for donors who have a history of regular giving, long-term involvement, or a personal connection to your mission. More extensive research (that can be gleaned by engaging a professional prospect research service) would include finding out what they’ve given to other nonprofits and if they have a donor-advised fund or family foundation.

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

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This blog is sponsored by Wild Apricot membership software : a set of tools for membership administration , event registration , website management , online fundraising - with friendly and knowledgeable tech support. 5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits. Effective communication â??

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Foundation Transparency – Foundation Center’s Surprising Glass Pockets Website

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Glasspockets.org is a website sponsored by the Foundation Center that is focused on transparency among funders. A revealing fact is that 70% of the approximately 80,000 U.S. foundations still don’t have websites, quite possibly intentionally. I’ll say a bit more about those projects below. There’s a ton of great pieces in there.

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[VIDEO] First Steps to Nonprofit Strategic Planning, Now!

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There’s all kinds of videos and stuff that you can interact with there if you want to learn more about us. And if you’re watching the recording, I hope you’re having a good day no matter when and where you are. We’re going to have some fun today. So if it’s new to you, you are in the right place. Hi, Shelton. .

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