Blue Fox

DECEMBER 1, 2019

First off: do you have an operating reserves policy? If so, when is the last time your leadership team reviewed the policy? If it’s been a while read on as we guide you through the process of building an operating reserves policy, and the implementation and ongoing oversight of that policy. A starting point.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 15, 2022

Mobilizing Your Base and Engaging Supporters For the Moment—and the Long Haul. If you’re reading this, I’m guessing you understand the power and potential of policy change. If you have a policy, thought-leadership, or government relations team, you know that true societal shifts and those monumental changes we want require advocacy.

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EveryAction

MARCH 8, 2023

Review your data tables, queries, reports, and exports. Update your database policies. Update your database policies based on your new software platform (your new vendor or implementation partner should be able to provide some guidance here,) and set aside time for initial and ongoing training. Plan the implementation timeline.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

But before receiving funds, you need to show you’re legally registered, governed by a board, and have solid financial management policies. On top of that, there’s a lengthy contract to review and sign. Each team played a role, whether big or small, in supporting this work. At Candid, we can relate.

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

Your audit might explore any, or all of, these seven areas: Technology systems Policies and procedures Security Productivity Communication Culture Professional development How you present this initiative to your employees is critical. Review your organization’s strategic goals, team KPIs, and performance evaluations.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Partner for Support Healthcare and restaurant workers were among the most severely affected by the pandemic. Civic and government partners played pivotal roles in their ability to provide that support. More likely to be successful in advocacy and public policy. We advocated fiercely for our members to get protective resources.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 6, 2021

Public policy and the nonprofit sector. Public policy at all levels of government has the ability to threaten the work of all nonprofits (National Council of Nonprofits, 2019). At the federal level, we see this threat in tax, regulatory, and spending policies. Establish support. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 27, 2021

By sharing the stories and achievements of people with autism, we aim to help people understand the impact of autism and offer meaningful ways to be better, more supportive co-workers. Supporting individuals with autism in the workplace starts with your recruitment and hiring process: Look for competency instead of “culture fit”.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

The deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Trye Nichols prompted vocal support for social justice throughout the business community. Based on my anecdotal experience, most associations support the idea that a diverse leadership and workforce contributes to their success. Adopt a pay equity policy. All of us have baggage.

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sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

Here are some best practices for effectively managing staff turnover and onboarding with your grantmaking software, including some methods of reassigning existing records to new staff members, establishing clear security roles, and building a comprehensive policies and procedures guide to keep everyone on the same page.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

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. Consider how you will integrate thought leaders into your current marketing plan and how your plan might expand with this additional support. This is critical.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

If you need another resolution to tackle this year or haven't yet selected one, now is a good time to review this list below.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Create an Operating Reserve Fund (or Review Your Policy) An operating reserve is a crucial part of creating a strong financial foundation for your organization. Tip 1: If you have an operating reserve, review your policy. Update the policy based on your current and future needs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

By Ryan Polk , a Policy Advisor at the Internet Society , where he is primarily focused on issues related to Internet trust. In its recent survey on the State of Nonprofit Cybersecurity , NTEN found that nearly 70% of nonprofits do not have policies and procedures in place in case of a cyberattack. So, don’t let them!

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In fact, you can customize your annual report to only include the information relevant to what your donors and prospective supporters want to know. While many nonprofits present their annual reviews in a static PDF format, there are more hands-on options that you can pursue. Pathfinder International. The Humane Society. Wrapping up.

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Bloomerang

JULY 12, 2022

At a minimum, it states they will attend meetings, volunteer at events and programs, make a financial gift, support the fundraising efforts of the organization, take part in strategic planning sessions , and be an ambassador of the cause around town. This policy should follow a very specific process. We have a zero tolerance policy.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 5, 2024

Monitoring industry trends By regularly reviewing ads across different platforms, nonprofits can stay up-to-date on emerging trends, popular topics, and evolving messaging strategies within their sector. This can help them identify potential partners for joint campaigns, cross-promotions, or influencer outreach.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 19, 2021

Foundation leaders need to understand how grantmaking practices affect nonprofit organizations and structure grantmaking practices in ways that best support nonprofit organizations. Set clear policies. The foundation leaders need to set clear grantmaking policies. Clearly define the foundation’s mission. Be a good partner.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This gave them visibility into who was and was not typically receiving its sought-after general operating support and multi-year grants. This resulted in a review of TCE’s grantmaking policies that may have inadvertently disadvantaged and disqualified smaller budget organizations, many of which were BIPOC-led.

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sgEngage

JULY 26, 2023

NOTE: The following information does not constitute legal advice and is not a comprehensive review of data privacy laws. You may need to provide a way for constituents to view your privacy policy or specific sections of your privacy policy. Please consult your legal team to address your specific situation.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

To make it easier, we’ve organized the components of a nonprofit business plan into three categories based on your responsibilities: Board Support and Guidance Vision and Values Alignment Financial and Resource Planning Executive Summary: A brief overview of the nonprofit’s mission, goals, and strategies.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Yet, the organization was able to grow that narrow cause into the larger role of supporting maternal and infant health. Historically at NCCHC, all technical assistance was based on support for accreditation,” Brent explains, “and we didn’t focus on margin. is proactive about finding avenues to grow mission in a competitive environment.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 3, 2023

Keep in mind that the NTEE code system is periodically updated, so it’s important to review and update your organization’s codes to ensure they accurately reflect your mission and activities. How do we incorporate that into a DEI policy? Would love to know what you think about this? Ask away in the comments below.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In addition to reviewing and updating your nonprofit operating budget each year, your financial team should also regularly evaluate your creation process. 7 Step Policy Guide for Creating Operating Reserves by Bess Foley, EHF Nonprofit Financial Management Consulting. What changes have prospects experienced in the past year?

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Candid

JANUARY 2, 2024

Containing five years of real-world learnings, this updated edition provides specific guidance for implementing the Truth, Racial Healing, & Transformation (TRHT) framework to support communities, organizations, and individuals. But there has been little research on private philanthropic support of these institutions.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

Solution : Solve this challenge by creating a data capture policy. Provide training opportunities for employees and review your taxonomy from time to time to update any new processes. Solution : Restart your data governance efforts by ensuring you include the 5 Ps: people, process, priorities, policy, and plan.

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sgEngage

MARCH 29, 2023

A good way to make certain that the organization’s assets and reputation are protected is to ensure that there are proper financial policies in place, and they are being followed by all who have fiscal responsibility.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Here is a bullet point summary of the key information for nonprofits: Effective October 31, 2023, Meta will partner exclusively with PayPal Giving Fund (PPGF) to support donations benefiting nonprofits in the US, UK, Canada and Australia. Meta will no longer support donations through Meta Payments or Network for Good after October 31.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

For example, perhaps your idea for creating a nonprofit focused on raising funds for children fighting cancer started with one family’s need for support in a challenging time. Where will we turn to for financial support? The answer could be “both.”

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Qgiv

JUNE 11, 2024

Because CCF focuses more on community well-being instead of raising money for individual organizations, it provides an opportunity for the community to provide mutual support for each other to grow stronger together for sustainable solutions that each nonprofit is trying to solve. Strengthened community ties.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2024

If you’re seeking to improve your nonprofit’s employee retention rate, start by reviewing your organization’s practices in each of the categories above and think through how they relate to retention outcomes. Think of it this way: The state of an employee’s performance should never come as a surprise during performance reviews.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 19, 2023

Create an Operating Reserve Fund (or Review Your Policy) An operating reserve is a crucial part of creating a strong financial foundation for your organization. Tip 1: If you have an operating reserve, review your policy. Update the policy based on your current and future needs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

It is tempting to allow board members to skip fundraising, but this useful list is designed to give board members a wide range of tasks they can choose from to support the financial growth of your organization, and only a few involve directly asking for money. Give in-kind support to the organization in a way that actually helps.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 23, 2024

Changes in Advertising Policies One important effect of political fundraising to note is its impact on advertising policies, particularly on social media platforms. Read up on policy changes and build in extra time for your ads to be reviewed and approved. People support your mission for a variety of reasons.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Review requirements before applying for or accepting awards to ensure that you understand what is necessary to effectively manage the grant and if the grant lifecycle is a good fit for your organization. Develop top-notch policies and procedures. The OMB’s Uniform Guidance (i.e., Communicate outcomes.

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Forum One

AUGUST 9, 2023

Some key things to consider early on include establishing your content goals and policies: What content will be most impactful on your new website? What’s the review and approval process? What’s your content retention policy? This is also the time to ensure you have organizational support for this work to take priority.

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