Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Image credit: Getty Images on Unsplash Millions of people in the United States need work that fits around uncertain day-to-day fluctuations, particularly workers who care for children, elders, or others needing caregiving assistance. Gig work can provide the flexibility people need but often equates to undercompensated work with few benefits.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Whether you’re just starting out or already have a Board in place, you need to understand the role of your nonprofit’s Board so you can support people to understand and fulfill their roles and responsibilities. Let’s look at the 10 basic roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit Board of Directors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

By Lyn Chamberlin , President at Lyn Chamberlin Leadership – an award-winning nonprofit brand strategist who works with organizations and successful women to create transformative brand narratives. 7) Building Trust and Transparency: Transparent storytelling lets you showcase your impact, successes, challenges, and commitment to your mission.

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.orgSource

JULY 25, 2023

I definitely see AI playing a role in that space. Eventually I believe that organizations will be building their own AI tools. “I AI will be part of their early work experience. Instead of criticizing him for not doing the work, his teacher praised his innovative approach. The next generation will lead the way.

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Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

We’ve all heard the catchphrase, “ if we build it, they will come. ” While usage is a great data point to evaluate your product’s success, there’s so much more to consider when weighing the options to build an in-house solution or use an off-the-shelf product. You need to have the right talent for a technical build.

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sgEngage

MAY 28, 2024

The role of the nonprofit CFO has undergone a profound evolution. Understanding the Role and Mission of the Nonprofit CFO Given the integral connection between financial and organizational success, you need to look beyond the normal job description of the role to understand it on a more personal basis.

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Candid

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The way we work is rapidly evolving amid societal and industry changes in a post-pandemic world. One shift I’m seeing is the rise of those I call the “Autonomists”—highly skilled professionals who are opting out of traditional employment structures in favor of independent, project-based work.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

When we flip the calendar to a new year, many of us become gripped by the desire to build some new habits. To kick off 2023, we asked our partners, what are some new habits nonprofit practitioners should build with their donors, volunteers, and other supporters to help them meet their long-term organizational goals? Drink more water!

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Finance plays a crucial role in building a sustainable and scalable funding strategy. When your organization expands your revenue sources, you: Build resilience A broader funding base means your organization is less likely to face a financial crisis if one revenue stream dips. The good news?

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Nimble AMS

JULY 17, 2024

Associations can use software testing to evaluate and verify that their technology is working as it should. Ultimately, when you test your platform throughout your implementation, you’ll build confidence among your staff. The more staff departments you include in this process, the greater confidence you’ll build with technology.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore why upskilling is critical for associations, the key areas to focus on, and how your organization can start building a learning culture that fosters innovation and growth. Many traditional roles are evolving, and staff members need to expand their skillsets to keep up with the new demands.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Role of LMS in Onboarding New Employees GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Employee onboarding is a process of welcoming new employees into the organization. Let’s understand more about the onboarding process and the role of the Learning Management System (LMS). This helps employees retain knowledge and leads to performance improvement.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Role of LMS in Onboarding New Employees GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Employee onboarding is a process of welcoming new employees into the organization. Let’s understand more about the onboarding process and the role of the Learning Management System (LMS). This helps employees retain knowledge and leads to performance improvement.

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Candid

APRIL 22, 2024

We often talk about the role of philanthropy and the ways in which it must grow and innovate, how it has changed and evolved with the times, reacting to crises, wars, economic downturns, and more. I believe it is fostering the love of people and that pathway to change that is the role and mandate of philanthropic institutions and funders.

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Candid

MAY 20, 2024

The need for capacity building In 2020, the Black Women’s Mental Health Institute was a volunteer-led nonprofit in Birmingham, Alabama. The general operating support grant they received allowed founder and CEO Dr. Nadia Richardson to build the organizational capacity needed to meet increasing requests for mental health support.

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Greater Giving

JULY 30, 2024

Building a Winning Fundraising Team Conquer Your Fall Fundraising Event: Build a Champion Event Team Fall fundraising events are a marathon, not a sprint. Recruit Your Fundraising All-Stars Building a winning fundraising team is like assembling an all-star sports team. Are you ready to build your gold medal fundraising team?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 20, 2023

While delivering year-end donation tax summaries to donors before January 31st is a crucial part of your role, it’s not just a compliance step—it’s a golden opportunity to reconnect and thank your donors for their contributions and remind them of their incredible impact through your mission. How do you use yours to steward donors?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

It is one of those special days where you are breaking the normal work and home routines and spending the day doing something different. So many of us can visualize that experience, that moment where we know we are about to spend the day volunteering, team building, and making an impact on people’s lives.

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2024

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants insight into what role direct mail plays in fundraising in a digital world: Dear Charity Clairity, I’m wondering what role direct mail plays in our digitally-dominant world ? And when it comes to building personal relationships, it generally outperforms the alternatives.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Based on our work with the Equitable Intermediary Funder Cohort, we’ll explain the essential work that intermediaries do, and how foundations can support them—and, in turn, those on the front lines of the fight for justice and equity. Not all intermediary organizations approach their work with the same mission.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Let’s walk through four basic steps to building productive community partnerships to bolster your mission. Building a truly beneficial community partnership requires time and effort. Doing so keeps everyone committed and inspired to work toward shared goals. Identify your needs. Research potential partners.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 16, 2024

As we embark on a fresh chapter, I’m excited to share some valuable insights for those of you who have recently stepped into new roles within the nonprofit fundraising sector. Understanding the systems early on will streamline your work and boost your efficiency. Happy New Year! You’ve got this!

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Here are four ways leveraging change management strategies can help you build a sustainable transformation for your nonprofit finance team. Organizations that were fully in person and relying on manual processes before the pandemic suddenly had to pivot into new systems, often in a matter of days or weeks, to accommodate remote work.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2024

First, clearly explain the role of advocacy during the recruitment process and address and eliminate any misunderstandings. ” It includes public education, regulatory work, litigation, and work before administrative bodies, lobbying, nonpartisan voter registration, nonpartisan voter education, and more.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 15, 2024

In my more than 25 years doing knowledge work, I have often experienced technology platforms through a love/frustration lens. Where to Start First, I need to confirm that I am going beyond basic tracking and reporting and shifting to knowledge work. There are so many names and titles today that relate to knowledge work.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

Foundations play a crucial role in supporting nonprofit organizations and driving positive change within communities. By embracing a community leadership role, foundations can amplify their impact and empower grantees to achieve long-term, sustainable success.

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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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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In other words, King knows what it takes to advance at work, and more importantly, how we derive fulfillment from what we do and contribute beyond a job description. finding meaning and fulfillment at work. The new world of work requires a new way of working. Michelle P. getting support for your next promotion.

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Together, we’ll explore the essential building blocks of personalized marketing, from understanding your audience to harnessing the power of real-time data. The Building Blocks of Personalized Marketing Before diving into advanced personalization, you need to establish a solid foundation.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 17, 2023

Marshall 's book, Transforming The Way We Work -- The Power Of The Collaborative Workplace , remains relevant today, more than a decade after Marshall wrote it. The seven roles are : The leader as sponsor -- You provide strategic direction, boundaries and coaching for the team.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

It’s a lot of due diligence and compliance work to handle. In this blog, I’ll share lessons learned from our SOC 2 audit to help you build a culture of nonprofit compliance. Each team played a role, whether big or small, in supporting this work. And that’s what building a culture of compliance is all about.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

And making too many personal sacrifices, wanting to leave your job, and having a bad or cynical attitude about your work. Fortunately, according to Dr. Kandi Wiens , author of the new book, Burnout Immunity , you can learn how to build immunity to burnout. Ask your manager for a change in your work conditions. Get proper sleep.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

We are here to talk about the board’s role in fundraising and resource development, one of my favorite topics, and we got one of my favorite people also here to talk about it. So, again, it’s board roles and fundraising and resource development. I’ve worked in direct services, operations and executive leadership. .

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Candid

JULY 5, 2023

As of March 2020, I had never worked from home—not for a single day. Employers, including Candid, pivoted by shipping equipment to staff, adjusting remote work policies, and reconsidering how work gets done. Three years later, we are finding better ways to work in remote environments. COVID-19 abruptly changed that.

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Twenty Hats

MARCH 9, 2021

When the pandemic hit, this volunteer manager created volunteer roles that were a win-win for staff and volunteers. I wanted to offer them new roles that they would embrace, while also increasing staff capacity. I came up with a process for matching volunteers with capacity-building roles that was very successful.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Role of LMS in creating a learning culture GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - INTRODUCTION In order to create a learning environment that creates engagement and offers the opportunity for sustainable development, it is necessary to have a variety of engaging tools and activities. One of these is an LMS, which has become commonplace in education.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Role of LMS in creating a learning culture GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - INTRODUCTION In order to create a learning environment that creates engagement and offers the opportunity for sustainable development, it is necessary to have a variety of engaging tools and activities. One of these is an LMS, which has become commonplace in education.

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