sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) introduces guidelines on how nonprofits should handle grants and contracts, and these updates help nonprofits report their finances accurately and in a standard manner. Regular training for staff on the nuances of fund accounting can also help prevent misunderstandings and ensure compliance.

Activities 88

Activities Active Activism Comparison 88

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

According to the 80/20 rule in major donor fundraising, 80% of a nonprofit’s total revenue comes from the top 20% of its donors—and for some nonprofits, this might even be closer to a 90/10 ratio. For example, you might send a summary of your last annual report over email rather than reciting it over the phone.

Analysis 101

Analysis Data Donor Help 101

sgEngage

DECEMBER 7, 2023

According to the 80/20 rule in major donor fundraising, 80% of a nonprofit’s total revenue comes from the top 20% of its donors—and for some nonprofits, this might even be closer to a 90/10 ratio. For example, you might send a summary of your last annual report over email rather than reciting it over the phone.

Analysis 82

Analysis Gift Data Tips 82

BoardAssist

APRIL 12, 2016

There comes a moment in most nonprofits’ lives where they realize it might be helpful to partner with another nonprofit on anything from programming to sharing back-office expenses. Conduct a financial analysis of each nonprofit (and of your organization).

New York 40

New York Collaboration Nonprofit Exercise 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Nostalgia is much more than mere reminiscing; it’s a warm, fuzzy emotion that we feel when we think about fond memories from our past. In a 2012 study, researchers discovered that nostalgizing helps people relate their past experiences to their present lives in order to make greater meaning of it all.

Practice 109

Practice Tips Social Meme 109

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 6, 2015

The role of these projects with all your programs and initiatives is to help you identify and strategize the right individuals and target audience for specific types of gifts , as well as how much to ask for and who to prioritize. Remember, start by defining goals in order to plan strategic next steps.

Analytics 20

Analytics Gift Strategy Fundraising 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2007

I argue that while folksonomies are changing the way we interact with content, people, and organizations, they are still a long way from helping us optimize our consumption of the ever increasing amount of content and media on the Web. The semantic web and the continued evolution of search, data design, and user interface design will help.

Guidelines 50

Guidelines Nptech Folksonomy Tag 50