Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In the world of philanthropy, the coming year promises innovative corporate giving trends that can benefit both nonprofit fundraisers seeking support and corporations eager to make a meaningful societal impact. If you’re ready to explore the growing power of CSR, let’s dive into the latest trends in corporate giving.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 29, 2024

Nonprofit leaders need to commit to a mindset of continuous learning and professional development to remain relevant and effective in their current roles. Reflect on your strengths, weaknesses, and professional goals to identify areas for improvement and growth.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

General guidance for fundraisers Here is general guidance on actions fundraisers can take based on fundraising trends and best practices drawn from the report. Current budget numbers reflect your existing program commitments, not your aspirational ones. Your own careful review of the report is encouraged. Happy action planning!

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Once you know what you need, craft clear board role descriptions that resonate and attract. Describe not just the roles but the impact these roles have. Offer continuous learning opportunities to deepen your board members’ understanding of nonprofit governance best practices and emerging trends. But don’t stop at day one.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Meeting the moment requires an outlook that incorporates global trends but caters to individual preferences. Our board’s primary role is fiduciary, and they also guide our strategy. Leaders and decision-makers should reflect those changes. Most of the answers to today’s business questions involve technology.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

area have been discussing a disconcerting trend: Black women and Black gender-expansive nonprofit leaders are leaving their positions, some exiting the nonprofit sector altogether. A group of concerned nonprofit leaders in the Washington, D.C. And that’s not even on the table for me. Or I can barely make ends meet for me and my family.

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Candid

MAY 9, 2023

HBCUs have long played a pivotal role in the United States. Big philanthropy’s support of HBCUs declined from 2002 to 2019 An examination of trends in philanthropic giving to HBCUs underscores a history of underfunding. This increase, therefore, does not reflect philanthropic trends to the broader HBCU community.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 23, 2023

DALLE , an image generation tool, Vision, an AI-driven image analysis tool, and Advanced Data Analysis provides the ability to upload a CSV file for AI to identify trends, create graphs, and generate reports. Regular Reviews: The world of AI is constantly evolving, and your policies should reflect this.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. It’s where chief executives can embrace the role of chief influencer.

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VQ Strategies

AUGUST 24, 2022

As volunteer trends have changed and new generations enter the volunteer force, organizations benefit from taking a broader view of recruitment, expanding the focus both internally and externally, cultivating relationships with potential supporters and deepening relationships with current volunteers. Recruitment.

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Candid

MARCH 21, 2024

At first glance, it would be easy to put a gloomy headline on the Council on Foundations ’ most recent CF Insights field survey tracking trends in community foundations’ 2022 asset growth, giving, and the activity of donor-advised funds (DAFs).

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2023

Understanding the role of major donors, in tandem with an informed development plan, are the foundations of a securing a major gift in 2023. Using the toolkit’s free Reflection worksheet, gather data on your current revenue streams, audience, donor retention rates, and more. Your strategy should: Clarify expectations, roles, and goals.

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Candid

JANUARY 10, 2024

When people reflect on how something positive in their lives might never have happened , it improves their mood. Reflect on how it makes you feel knowing that this thing was not guaranteed. Write down three things that went well today, why it went well, and your role in making it happen.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

As we make the transition into 2024, I have been reflecting a lot on the last year as well as my dreams for the year ahead. Each of those trends of course are important; however, it is about the bigger picture. For many , this led to changes in terminology and language used to describe the work.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Unlocking Success: Recap of Greater Giving’s Top 5 Fundraising blog post in 2023 As we bid farewell to 2023 and gear up for a promising new year of fundraising, it’s essential to reflect on the valuable insights our fundraising blog posts have offered throughout the past year.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Now is a good time for nonprofits to pause and reflect upon the success of their social media and nonprofit technology campaigns thus far, to determine how they can be improved, and most importantly, to invest in their future. 1) Declining Engagement and Reach on Social Media. Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2023

Understanding the role of major donors, in tandem with an informed development plan, are the foundations of a securing a major gift in 2023. Using the toolkit’s free Reflection worksheet, gather data on your current revenue streams, audience, donor retention rates, and more. Your strategy should: Clarify expectations, roles, and goals.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 22, 2021

That’s why we sought to uncover trends among successful nonprofits on the platform and what they do differently early on. Help your teammates understand the tools available to them so they can maximize their roles within your organization. Our findings are now your roadmap. Respond personally to new donation activity.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

You cannot have empowerment without participation: empowerment is not something we ‘do’ to other people, but is itself a participatory process that engages people in reflection and inquiry to understand the power they have, and to take action for change as they define it.” Compensate them for their contributions generously.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Check out these other sessions at bbcon, too: Imagining our Future: Reflections on AI, Equity, and a Better World Brandolon Barnett, Head of Innovation & Philanthropy , Humanitas Technologies Join us for a session that weaves a personal journey from poverty, loss, and adversity to a career at the intersection of social impact and technology.

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Candid

AUGUST 29, 2023

At Candid, we often talk about trends we’re seeing in the social sector. Unfortunately, an undisputable trend these days is burnout. Managers also play the critical role of assessing team members’ workload—a major burnout factor. Reflect on the demands your job places on you—can any be removed?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Stepping up to play a bigger leadership role is not an event; it's a process that takes time before it pays off. Reflecting on those new strands alongside the whole debate on leadership skills for the age of AI made both me and my publisher want to put out an updated edition. What do they do especially well?

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

Coming off a tumultuous, yet record-setting year for giving, we saw a 15-year trend of online fundraising accelerate like never before. And finally, after over 10 years as Classy’s Chief Executive Officer, I’ve decided to transition to a full-time Executive Chairman role and hand the CEO reins to my longtime Classy partner, Chris Himes. .

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Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Candidates should be able to quickly articulate a nuanced commitment to both in the form of details about the organization, trends in fundraising, and awareness of traits required to be a strong major gifts officer. Which trends are you/have you been most excited about in the last year or two? What makes you nervous?

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VQ Strategies

OCTOBER 7, 2022

This is precisely why some hospitals retain an auxiliary to run the gift shop, while also maintaining an entirely separate volunteer corps, managed by staff, to fill patient care roles. Lessons from the Field. In recent years, we have conducted surveys and interviews at institutions with longstanding volunteer councils. Mapping the Change.

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Twenty Hats

DECEMBER 28, 2021

There is always something new to share – a different perspective, an emerging trend, or a real-life example of a volunteer manager with a brilliant idea that deserves attention. All that’s to say that I reflected more than usual on what to convey with this post. You know that’s an important role.

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Candid

APRIL 29, 2024

I facilitated check-in meetings that fostered active engagement among board members, encouraging them to reflect on how their unique strengths could propel Candid toward its vision. In my role at the National Council of Nonprofits , I’ve had the opportunity to observe the day-to-day operations of numerous nonprofits through our network.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

We can learn through reflection and come to deeper understandings. Professionals tasked with a knowledge role often organize what feels like chaos—to create structure and focus attention on the most important information. However, the questions that make change possible are those that invite people into reflection and shared action.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

When the New de Young opened it did a 32-hour party and community celebration , starting a trend that was then picked up by the Contemporary Jewish Museum with Dawn in 2008 and now the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA). And it is smart for museums like the OMCA to leverage their ability to make something trend, to reveal their networks.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 3, 2022

This will help you understand donor trends, such as if you reached a new audience, if the average gift amount increased, etc. . Roles and responsibilities . The ingredients in a typical end-of-year fundraising plan. When evaluating your year-end campaign , look at the whole picture. That includes the following: Theme. Key Messages .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

After several months of recovery and spending time reflecting on my unhealthy relationship with work, I decided to enroll in a doctoral program at The University of Pennsylvania. So, what did these resilient role models have in common? I wanted to understand one big question – why do some people get burned out and others do not?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 19, 2018

We have seen a number of trends emerge this past year, but I believe that by understanding the following five major trends, your foundation can go into 2018 on-track and prepared for industry changes. Foundations are now investing in diversity to ensure that their organizations reflect the organizations that they are serving.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Since then, the trend has spread, and many countries across the world now also calculate and observe their own equal pay days. Numerous studies have found that the gender pay gap persists across industries and job roles (this interactive graph from the Wall Street Journal offers an interesting exploration of this trend).

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Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

How do young people today see their role in making the world a better place, and what are the implications for the social sector? Service provides pathways to social connection [and] purpose and reflects their vision of the world as it could be, not as they are experiencing it today,” said Cilente Skendall.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

I believe that social networking can do better by thinking about network structures, understanding roles of people, making organizations more sociable and blending social media. What is the role of nonprofits/NGOs in contributing to more resilient networks that can scale to build a stronger civil society?

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BoardAssist

OCTOBER 7, 2020

A key role great board members can play is helping nonprofit staff think about how best to communicate to the outside world, in an objective way, all the terrific ways their nonprofit is helping. Focusing on cash flow and trends in the financial statements is key. Do they reflect the organization’s truest priorities?

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sgEngage

JANUARY 18, 2024

But the good news is that you can prioritize well-being and ground yourself in what seems like a groundless world, no matter your level or role in your organization. You also know you must make time to rest, reflect, plan, and recharge. You can find your version of balance amid the seeming chaos.

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