NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 1, 2023

ReEmployAbility's Transition2Work program has connected thousands of nonprofit organizations with injured employees who can perform light-duty work. As of the first half of 2023, more than 5,000 participants have collectively volunteered for over 1.1 million hours to support almost 2,000 organizations.

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Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Recruiting volunteers doesn't have to be difficult. Create your own recruitment process and engage your volunteers with tips from this amazing guide!

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Nimble AMS

JULY 12, 2023

Does your association count on the hard work of member volunteers? R ead our blog to discover how PEAK Grantmaking empowered its member volunteers and strengthened its volunteer program. Like many associations, PEAK Grantmaking benefits from the work of member volunteers. Offer volunteer benefits.

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NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 1, 2023

AmeriCorps released the results from four new return-on-investment (ROI) studies that estimate the value of benefits its programs generate per dollar invested. Each study helps AmeriCorps communicate the value of its programs to relevant stakeholders.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 19, 2022

The Volunteer Generation Fund focuses on investments in volunteer management practices that increase both volunteer recruitment and retention. The 2023 grant competition will fund programs that address the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on students.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

As far as free advertising for nonprofit organizations goes, this program lets you: Target your reach and increase digital visibility. The best part is that unlike other grant programs, you’re not competing for limited funds! School, academic institution, or university (Google for Education has a separate program for schools.)

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EveryAction

JULY 12, 2023

Do we have the volunteer power we need in those districts to influence our targets? After answering those questions, you’ll likely realize that you need more volunteers in certain districts or even entire states. There are several ways to keep volunteers engaged even after a state legislative session ends.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 17, 2023

Here’s how—and why—nonprofits should use this information to fuel and manage their volunteer programs. Why calculate the value of a volunteer hour? Charitable organizations frequently use this estimate to quantify the enormous value volunteers provide. Where was a volunteer hour most valuable?

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 11, 2024

Volunteers are an important part of your association! You likely leverage your association management software (AMS) to manage, recruit, retain, and engage your member volunteers. But have you considered leveraging your online member community to give your volunteer program a boost? Register now.

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Charity Village

JUNE 20, 2024

Let me pose a couple of questions to you: Do you understand the trends that can affect volunteerism and the delivery of volunteer programs? Have you taken a step back to see where gaps exist and how to address them?

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The NonProfit Times

JANUARY 7, 2025

According to Lynn Margherio, founder and CEO of Cradles to Crayons, volunteerism is the backbone of many successful nonprofits, even though attracting and retaining volunteers can be challenging. Mobilizing your volunteers can also have a financial impact. Make it easy for people to volunteer. . Elevate top volunteers.

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Donorbox

MARCH 29, 2024

Volunteers are critical to your cause. Most nonprofits rely on volunteers in one way or another – whether that’s board membership, event committees, or program volunteers. Census Bureau and AmeriCorps survey, however, showed a drop in volunteer participation from 30% to 23.2% The most recent U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

A digital community consists of active supporters such as staff, volunteers, partners, donors, and advocates connected through various social media platforms. Post photos and videos of team members, events, program activities, and volunteers to give followers an inside look at the organization’s efforts.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 14, 2025

Quality, dedicated nonprofit volunteers and skilled staff are the key to any successful mission. When we recently asked the Blue Avocado community, “What is your biggest challenge in recruiting and retaining skilled staff or volunteers?” Finding serious and dedicated long-term volunteers is difficult.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 18, 2020

2) 22% volunteer in lieu of donating money. That said, those that do not give money to charity, do participate in civic life and are involved in charitable programs – just not as much as donors. Of those, 1,817 responded that they had not donated money to charity within the last 12 months. 70% sign online petitions.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Many associations use data-driven decision making to move their missions forward, advance public policy, and enhance advocacy programs. Leverage your AMS to gain insights into your advocacy program. Leveraging your data to inform how your organization should approach a situation is a great place to start.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Join Our Latest Events + Volunteer Days. Inviting donors to year-end virtual events and recruiting them for volunteer opportunities can be powerful ways to connect with your Giving Tuesday supporters. Generate excitement and momentum for your programs by giving supporters a “sneak peek” into what’s coming up in the New Year.

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Charity Village

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The volunteer management cycle is the best practice model for the lifecycle of volunteer engagement and for many years has been the foundation of important best practices such as planning, screening, policy development, and onboarding and offboarding procedures that volunteer programs follow.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Recognize your volunteers’ contributions and keep them coming back Our latest updates help you recognize your volunteers in more formal ways to keep them engaged, happy, and coming back. Send an email that acknowledges volunteer impact and milestones. See who your top contributors are at a glance with a leaderboard.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 18, 2023

Thankfully, the Google Ad Grants Program offers access to $10,000 USD of in-kind advertising every month to qualified nonprofits, and in this free webinar , you’ll learn how to implement a Google Ads strategy at your nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

In years past, if a staff member or volunteer added your organization to their profile and were the first to do so, LinkedIn automatically created a LinkedIn Page for your nonprofit. Breaking news that communicates the story of your mission and programs. Though increasingly rare to find an auto-generated, unclaimed page, they do exist.

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The Fundraising Authority

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

They had one full-time development director on staff, but everyone – including the staff, the board, the volunteers, even the donors – was constantly worried about fundraising. It’s about a nonprofit I once worked with. And this organization was in trouble. They were worried about finding new prospects. So they tried everything in the book.

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VQ Strategies

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Over and over again, we have a front row seat in seeing research-based benefits of engaging volunteers really do play out in practice. We see that organizations which engage volunteers strategically and effectively really do outperform those that don’t, as volunteer talent and advocacy helps make these organizations be successful.

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The Fundraising Authority

JANUARY 2, 2021

Volunteers Do you have people who volunteer with your organization? If your organization doesn’t have volunteer opportunities, create them… people often want to get involved with their time and talent before they get involved with their treasure. They are already part of your team; ask them to help grow that team.

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Bloomerang

JULY 11, 2024

We’re excited to announce the first phase of our new recurring shifts functionality, designed to simplify and streamline the creation process for volunteer managers. Creating individual shifts can be tedious and time-consuming for managers overseeing volunteer programs. That’s 52 clicks and a lot of room for error!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 13, 2020

They may learn about additional programs you provide and be inclined to donate more, or again, to support them. 2) Encourage to Volunteer. Invite them to take their passion for your cause a step further by linking to a volunteer form or page on your website with volunteer opportunities. 3) Send to Social Media.

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DonorDock

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Looking for the best volunteer management software to elevate your nonprofit in 2025? Whether you're a small organization or a large nonprofit, find the right tool to optimize your volunteer program and make a greater impact in your community.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 18, 2024

Interviewing potential volunteers is key to a successful volunteering program. Use these questions to guide your next volunteer interview and help you select the right person for the job.

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Bloomerang

JULY 29, 2024

Why are volunteer apps important? According to the Volunteer Management Progress Report , recruitment was the top challenge and priority of volunteer coordinators in 2023. This guide will cover top volunteer apps, features to look out for, and best practices for using your app effectively.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 8, 2022

Do you depend on volunteer fundraisers to fuel your mission? This 10-lesson course will prepare you to create, lead, or upgrade your P2P fundraising program. Then you need a thorough knowledge of social fundraising. Katrina VanHuss, CEO of Turnkey, and Otis Fulton, Ph.D.,

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

But for the rest of us, ensuring that volunteer leaders are up to speed on the numbers is a significant responsibility. Orientation is a good opportunity for the CFO to develop a rapport with incoming volunteers and an understanding of their individual capabilities. Make sure new members are familiar with key financial players.

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VisionLink

AUGUST 20, 2023

Coordinating access to clients in need and verifying the mental health professionals who volunteer is necessary to protect everyone involved. A clearinghouse provides increased stewardship over donated dollars through program controls for eligibility, as well as reducing duplication of benefits.

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VQ Strategies

APRIL 26, 2024

This week, the much anticipated annual announcement of the updated Value of Volunteer Time was announced by Independent Sector and, drumroll please, the national value for 2023 reporting is $33.49, a 5% increase over the 2022 value. It reveals, for example, that we prize volunteer quantity. That we celebrate volunteer volume.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

A CTA is an invitation to take action, such as donating, volunteering, signing up for something, signing a petition, pledging to do something, etc. Be familiar with every fundraising program, event, campaign, and activity so you can tell others (sustainers, major gifts, events, direct mail, giving circles, etc.). your neighbors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 1, 2021

Camden Catholic High School held a peer to peer fundraising campaign for their school giving day to support their athletics programs. The Entertainment Industry College Outreach Program works with historically black colleges and universities to create career opportunities for students. 3) Text-to-Donate on YouTube.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

To make a credit card donation on GlobalGiving.org , donors do not need to enter a mailing address: GlobalGiving.org offers multiple ways to give in order to accommodate donors worldwide: 2) Proactively Promote Your Monthly Giving Program. Finally, be sure to list your monthly giving program on your “Ways to Give” page.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2023

Ideal for staff and volunteer appreciation. Our Certificate in Social Media Marketing & Fundraising program covers the fundamentals of social media marketing and fundraising for your nonprofit. The program requires the completion of four webinars and costs a total of $100 USD. Learn more & register !

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