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5 Corporate Philanthropy Roadblocks—and How to Solve Them

EveryAction

Sounds like a win-win situation, right? And that the future of corporate giving is increasingly trending toward employee-centric giving programs, such as matching gifts, volunteer grants, and other forms of workplace giving. This typically involves donations of money, time, and/or resources from corporations to charitable causes.

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Will Nonprofits Move Away from One Big Gala Every Year?

Greater Giving

Nonprofits held many virtual events throughout the year—potentially kicking off an industry-wide trend that would change how we view event-based fundraising. Putting on a beautiful signature gala is usually an expensive endeavor, requiring a venue, catering, stage and sound management, decoration, and more. Virtual Events Cost Less.

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Guest Post: Facebook Video Tips from Non-Profit Marketers

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

16:9 ratios require that the viewer tilts their phone and watches it in a non-vertical orientation. Both versions were identical except for one key difference—aspect ratio. One was in a 16:9 landscape ratio, and the other was in a 1:1 square ratio. Video is a medium uniquely suited to do just that.”.

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8 Ways to Improve Your Matching Gift Emails & Drive Results

Neon CRM

This should include: Minimum and maximum donation amounts Matching gift ratios Types of qualifying employees Types of qualifying nonprofits Submission deadlines And more! You certainly don’t want them to get to the end of your message and think, “That sounds confusing. I’m not sure where to get started.”

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Seven Ways to Improve Engagement With Your Nonprofit Financial Reports

BoardAssist

Analyze the numbers for them and summarize trends with a brief narrative or visual, dashboard-style presentation. That sounds great, right? A ratio greater than one indicates that there are enough resources to meet obligations. An easy way to add value to your financial reports is to highlight key information.

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Best Practices for Nonprofit Financial Health, Part One: Top 3 Measures of Financial Health

BoardAssist

A lot of our inquiry is based more on trend analysis than ratio analysis. Having said that, there are two ratios that I believe are very important for nonprofit leaders to track – and both have to do with liquidity. The first is the months of cash ratio. Steps to Calculate Months of Cash Ratio.

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Which Fundraising Events Bring in the Most Money for Small Nonprofits?

Get Fully Funded

Pick one that sounds like fun to you, because the planning and execution will be easier if you’re enjoying the work. The Bottom Line There are LOTS of ways to raise money, including fundraising events. Choose an event that maximizes the skills and talents of your volunteers.

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