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5 Essential Free Online Courses for Nonprofit Professionals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Too often, nonprofit professionals don’t receive the training they need. We all know the typical explanations – funders don’t allocate enough dollars to professional development, learners can’t give up the time for in-person training, and relevant classes aren’t offered in every area. Many of these resources are 100% free.

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Success and wellness tips for Black fundraisers

Candid

Like many Black women, I’ve been socialized to endure hardship, to shoulder burdens silently, and to continue regardless of personal cost–to even consider these burdens a badge of honor. These alliances can provide more than professional support—they help shift the system as a whole.

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Tools and Software Every Professional Association Needs

Nimble AMS

Professional associations have a lot on their plate. We’ve assembled a list of some of the best tools you can implement in your professional association to help you meet different goals. Robust association management is a central component of running a successful professional association.

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Polywork gets $3.5M to blend professional and social networking

TechCrunch

That’s the premise underpinning Polywork , a new professional social network founded by Lystable/Kalo founder, Peter Johnson. It’s his “moonshot mission” — which, we’re told, has been fed by learnings gleaned from Lystable about creating a professional network. It’s announcing a $3.5

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10 Must-Know Stats About Online Fundraising

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The first “Donate Now” button was released in 1999 by Groundspring, a nonprofit founded by San Francisco-based Tides Foundation , and throughout the early 2000’s young Gen-Xer nonprofit professionals pioneered the use of “Donate Now” buttons. Source: Network for Good. Source: Charitable Giving Report.

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HubSpot co-founder Shah backs Peerlist for a new take on professional networking

TechCrunch

With more than 875 million users across more than 200 countries, LinkedIn is a household name in the world of professional networking. Peerlist aims to fill this gap by providing a space for professionals to find and connect with one another based on their expertise and qualifications. Now a young startup wants to disrupt that.

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Creative Event Ideas To Get Students Involved In Your Nonprofit

Bloomerang

Adding gamification (like leaderboards, badges, or small prizes) boosts enthusiasm and keeps participants engaged. Partnering with professionals can elevate these events. Leadership summits, nonprofit career fairs, or panel discussions with industry professionals provide value while cultivating a new generation of nonprofit advocates.

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