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Investing in capacity building: The vital role of general operating support for BIPOC-led nonprofits

Candid

in 2010, yet nonprofits that support their needs lack the necessary financial resources. Foundation for Women’s report, Pocket Change: How Women and Girls of Color Do More with Less , as of 2017, the median foundation grant awarded to “organizations by and for women and girls of color” was $15,000. Women of color comprised 20.3%

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How Nonprofits Can Leverage Organic Social Media to Increase Fundraising

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Individual giving has seen a steep decline, with donors becoming more selective about the causes they support. This combination puts immense pressure on nonprofits to find creative ways to engage supporters and bring in donations. Meanwhile, building an organic community is like backpacking through that new country.

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A Guide to Volunteerism: Roles, Significance, and Impact

Donorbox

25% of the national adult population – one in four people – willingly contributes their time, skills, and resources to support organizations that align with their personal beliefs. Over one billion people worldwide embrace volunteerism, and 64 million are American.

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Building financial resources that support your mission

Charity Village

What can you do in your organization when the nonprofit sector is in crisis? Everyone plays a crucial role—whether you’re the Executive Director, a staff member, or a Board member.

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Understanding the Unique Role of Nonprofits in Advancing Public-Private Partnerships

NonProfit PRO

Nonprofit organizations are essential intermediaries that administer partnership services, build private support for government initiatives, and bridge private funding and government operations. But these partnerships are often complex. Here are a few things to consider before exploring a public-private partnership.

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The 10 roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit Board of Directors

Get Fully Funded

Whether you’re just starting out or already have a Board in place, you need to understand the role of your nonprofit’s Board so you can support people to understand and fulfill their roles and responsibilities. Let’s look at the 10 basic roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit Board of Directors. Plain and simple.

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Thursday Thoughts | Supporter habits to build this year

EveryAction

That fresh-start feeling is also palpable at social good organizations. To kick off 2023, we asked our partners, what are some new habits nonprofit practitioners should build with their donors, volunteers, and other supporters to help them meet their long-term organizational goals? Actually learn to play that harmonica!)

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