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[STUDY] The 2023 Fundraisers Outlook: 6 Strategic Themes to Drive Fundraising Success

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We partnered with the Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy to conduct our Fundraising Planning and Climate Report: Outlook for 2023. Fundraising roles remain unfilled and deliberate downsizing or attrition contributes to fatigue from being overworked and overburdened.

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Five Lessons for Creating an Effective (and Accountable) Nonprofit Board

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By definition, board members should be counted on to make sacrificial gifts or at least to consider the organization a high priority for their philanthropy. But the reality is that these people won’t necessarily be effective in a governance role. Board service is actually the opposite of pay.

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Recession-Proofing Is Just the Beginning: Building a Savvy Strategy for the Future

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By taking a long-view at how philanthropy has remained stable through a number of major recessions over the last several decades, we can map a pathway to stability. In the same vein, you may have a long-standing relationship with a foundation but shouldn’t neglect the role of earned revenue or sponsorships.

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Here’s How Each Member of Your Nonprofit Staff Fuels Fundraising Success

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There are many nonprofit roles that are responsible for fundraising. Check Out The 2021 State of Modern Philanthropy. We’ll outline the role each area of a nonprofit’s organizational structure plays in a successful fundraising strategy and the value that each user from different areas of your nonprofit can gain by getting involved.

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Taking Action: Fundraising Trends And Best Practices From Bloomerang’s ‘Fundraising Planning and Climate Report’

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Craft personalized thank-you messages and updates to strengthen relationships with donors and enhance donor retention. 6 internal factors The internal factors concern the organizational structure of your nonprofit: capacity, board support and engagement, strategy and planning, leadership issues, communication issues, and budget and finance.

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Mastering Employee Engagement: Best Practices + 13 Ideas

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Fortunately, there are many formal and informal changes you can implement into your organization’s structure to keep your employees motivated. Increased retention. If your organization takes on corporate philanthropy as an engagement practice, you can change real people’s lives. Improved profitability. Talent attraction.

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A Billion + Change = Shared Value for Corporations and Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In fact, research shows that pro bono and skills-based volunteerism help companies enhance their recruitment and retention rates and improve employee morale, productivity, and loyalty. Although corporations juggle their commitment to shareholders and a worldwide base of customers, there is also tremendous value in offering volunteer services.

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