Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

What is our culture’s most significant impact area? At its core, especially in the beginning, building a great culture is simply an extension and reflection of the leaders’ commitment and performance. Where are we now and where do we want to be? What experience do we hope our culture will provide?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 21, 2022

According to the Fidelity Charitable Overcoming Barriers to Giving Report, 65% of donors would give more if they knew the impact of their donations. That’s why supplementing online fundraisers with follow-ups that show the impact of donations is so powerful. Whether with an email or a text message (or even a phone call!),

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 25, 2023

Blackbaud, a provider of software for powering social impact, announced expanded partnerships with Almabase, a specialist in software tools for educational institutions to build alumni-centric programs and SwipeTrack Solutions, a provider of technology solutions for creating modernized patron experiences.

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Candid

APRIL 22, 2024

The second report of the series, Living with Pocket Change: What It Means to Do More With Less , examines the impact and real-life experiences of chronic philanthropic underinvestment. Our capacity-building strategy aims to strengthen organizations’ sustainability, resiliency, and connectivity, led by women and nonbinary leaders of color.

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, which means many organizations are busy identifying ways to show supporters appreciation for their financial support, volunteer hours, and help promoting their organization’s purpose and programs—and showing this kind of appreciation often means communicating the impact a supporter has had.

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NonProfit PRO

APRIL 13, 2022

From financial statements and reporting to dashboards, KPIs and integrations, this webinar will explore the impact of financial storytelling for all stakeholders. Detailing what each stakeholder needs to support their involvement with your nonprofit, now and for years to come.

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sgEngage

MAY 16, 2024

Applications, proposals, progress reports, impact metrics – the data collected throughout the grantmaking lifecycle is vast and ever-growing. While this data holds immense potential to improve decision-making and maximize impact, harnessing its power can be a challenge. Grantmakers are swimming in a sea of information.

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The MatrixFiles

MAY 1, 2024

The post Celebrating 25 Years of Innovation and Impact: Reflecting on Our Journey appeared first on Matrix Group International. The WHAT of our work has changed, is changing, will always change. I took inspiration from his words and I’m so glad I did! Thanks to everyone who’s been part of my personal journey and the journey of Matrix Group!

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sgEngage

APRIL 4, 2024

But what if your organization could engage in a more thoughtful and systematic practice to build your organizations’ financial capacity without making this tradeoff? Building your organization’s financial capacity involves investing in solid financial systems, but also engaging in more strategic board governance and leadership.

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Candid

MAY 13, 2024

In a 2022 survey, nearly 70% of respondents cited building measurement, evaluation, and learning capabilities as a critical area in which they would like to invest. A collaborative may seek a particular mix of grantees designed to maximize the impact it seeks. Here we’ll focus on equitably measuring across a portfolio of grantees.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 22, 2024

Their stories not only highlight their profound missions but also showcase how the Bloomerang Volunteer Management solution has amplified their impact. Before using Bloomerang] we didn’t realize the impact our volunteers were having on our organization from a financial standpoint,” Anschutz stated. “If

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Candid

MAY 7, 2024

But if you want to stand out in a crowded applicant field, it’s essential to communicate your impact clearly and compellingly. Impact,” “results,” and “outcomes” all refer to evidence that your program is effective and will be used interchangeably here.) It conveys the size and scope of your program—but not its impact.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2023

What is our culture’s most significant impact area? At its core, especially in the beginning, building a great culture is simply an extension and reflection of the leaders’ commitment and performance. Where are we now and where do we want to be? What experience do we hope our culture will provide?

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Forum One

OCTOBER 13, 2021

In Forum One’s recent webinar on measuring impact , we shared how we define and approach impact and broke down a winning recipe for building impact opportunities. We also discussed the challenges of measuring impact and how to overcome them. Impact happens through a series of elements such as: Inputs.

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Candid

JANUARY 31, 2024

Quick ways to build fundraising skills If your schedule is packed, consider intentionally setting aside a small amount of time—say, 15-20 minutes—to learn each week. Learn at your own pace, even without a budget Even with a budget of $0, you can build your fundraising skills by learning online.

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VQ Strategies

JANUARY 22, 2024

Across the nation, city leaders strive to build resilient cities, serve their residents, and strengthen their communities economically, socially, physically, and beyond. The second playbook focuses on measuring and communicating impact in meaningful ways. This effort has been made even more pressing in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

She witnessed firsthand the profound impact of medical care on individuals and the community. After discussions with the hospital’s Development Chief and CEO, Emily chose to amplify her impact by becoming a major and legacy donor, directing her contributions to areas like medical equipment and outreach programs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2020

While big donors can have a significant impact on your organization, you should also focus your efforts on small donors. They will only get more generous with age as they earn more disposable income, which is why it’s crucial for you to build relationships with new and existing donors. Why are small donations important?

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Double the Donation

JANUARY 22, 2024

Mandatory Volunteering: Unique Tips for Boosting Impact Whether it’s a sorority, a food bank, or a socially responsible business, some organizations require their members to volunteer to build their skill sets and give back to their communities.

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sgEngage

MAY 6, 2024

You prioritize programs and initiatives that help you achieve meaningful impact. Prepare the budget in small chunks, review it consistently, and build a budgeting process to set the organization up to effectively utilize resources to fulfill the mission. Forvis Senior Manager Seth Hopkins contributed to this article.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Today, we’re announcing our third Salesforce.org Impact Labs cohort, which will focus on climate justice. Recognizing that the effects of climate change aren’t equal, this lab aims to co-design a technology solution to support low-income communities of color that are most impacted by the climate crisis. Why Climate Justice?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Understanding someone’s why is the first step in building lasting bonds with volunteers. Managing volunteers effectively involves actively engaging in personalized recruitment and onboarding , and demonstrating impact—all time-intensive activities. Don’t delay — start building lasting bonds with volunteers today!

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VQ Strategies

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

As such, being able to capture and communicate the impact that volunteers have is more important than ever. Telling the story of volunteer impact is a powerful way to attract residents to volunteer. While articulating the desired impact through work plans or robust position descriptions can aid in holding volunteers accountable.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Learn about charitable solicitation registration and reporting, licensing for special fundraising activities, and the positive impact of compliance. How to develop digital campaign messaging that builds public trust while meeting the various state fundraising disclosure requirements.

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Forum One

MAY 6, 2024

The project’s build team includes Metro developers, whom Forum One supported as technical advisors as the internal team developed the platform. In cases where it wasn’t necessarily clear how to build a particular feature or component, Metro worked in collaboration with Forum One to develop the right solution.

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Bonterra

MARCH 14, 2024

Build your skills through self-paced digital learning paths. On-demand & personalized training Learn how to maximize the value of your platform and improve program outcomes Access On-Demand Training: Leverage our Help Center for answers to common issues. Take advantage of 15+ unique webinar trainings, each hosted 2x per month.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 16, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Creating Unforgettable Nonprofit Events for Maximum Impact Ever been to a nonprofit event that left you in awe and inspired to make a difference? Engage supporters : Events let you connect with your supporters in person, helping you build stronger bonds and a sense of community. Well, guess what?

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Forum One

OCTOBER 17, 2023

It has a clear focus, providing users with the means to accomplish something meaningful and impactful. Explore more product examples The post Developing a Product Mindset for Impact appeared first on Forum One. For nonprofits and government agencies, products serve the same purpose but with a different focus.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

What is our culture’s most significant impact area? At its core, especially in the beginning, building a great culture is simply an extension and reflection of the leaders’ commitment and performance. Where are we now and where do we want to be? What experience do we hope our culture will provide?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 22, 2021

Nonprofits, corporate foundations, social enterprises, and organizations working in the social sector can struggle with how to approach understanding their impact: How do they know that changes in their beneficiary group are due to their interventions? How rigorous or complex should the analysis of impact data be? Mexico border.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Your fundraising software should allow you to build a custom donation page that encourages people to complete the donation process and is easy for your donors to use. The most effective donation pages are simple, impactful, and quick to complete. Best practices for building an effective nonprofit donation page 1.

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Candid

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In this guide, we’ll walk through four essential steps to build an operating budget for your new nonprofit. Most nonprofits categorize their expenses by function and when they’ll occur, which is the way each cost impacts your mission. The post Building a nonprofit budget: 4 steps to get started appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

LinkedIn is like a 24/7/365 networking event and many of the people who can make your social impact dreams come true are there. The post Demystifying LinkedIn for Social Impact Leaders appeared first on Bloomerang. They might even be connected to you already.

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Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

As every seasoned fundraiser will tell you, it comes down to building and sustaining a strong network of nonprofit funders. But there’s a catch: Relationship-building takes time. In this blog post, we’ll not only explore the importance of building strong networks and how to find the folks with whom to prioritize building relationships.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 1, 2022

Learn about charitable solicitation registration and reporting, licensing for special fundraising activities, and the positive impact of compliance. How to develop digital campaign messaging that builds public trust while meeting the various state fundraising disclosure requirements.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 24, 2023

To maximize the full potential of this period, organizations must explore innovative strategies to drive engagement, increase conversions, and amplify their overall impact. Plus, it allows your organization to reiterate your mission impact, making your messaging stand out from the crowd.

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Media Cause

MAY 30, 2023

TikTok has emerged as a powerful platform for advocacy and social justice, enabling individuals and organizations to build large followings and drive meaningful change. We’ve pulled together some of our top TikTok strategies for making a real impact. The post TikTok Strategies for Making a Real Impact appeared first on Media Cause.

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