Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

You think, I can go grab somethingoh wait, its in ashes, said Faquir, who has worked at the shop since her mother, Barbara Shay, took over the family business seven years ago. More than 1,800 businesses were located in the Eaton and Palisades fire zones , according to Los Angeles Countys Economic Development Corporation. In the L.A.

Grant

NonProfit PRO

JULY 3, 2025

As nonprofits are a type of business — run with a specific tax designation — looking at statistics on business failure rates can offer perspective on nonprofit failure rates. private sector businesses fail in their first year. They need to know that nonprofit is their tax status not their business plan.

Nonprofit

CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Aside from the normal holiday hullabaloo, you’re also busy planning fundraisers and engagement opportunities to round out your organization’s calendar year. Try these 13 successful, yet underutilized strategies to help you raise more money and create stronger relationships this year-end.

Campaign

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In that role, Natasha discovered that an organization that goes beyond the money and provides comprehensive support to its members was work that really made an impact. While these nonprofits function differently and serve different communities, they do have one thing in common: They go beyond money.

Organization

Futurism

MARCH 8, 2025

But a recent study by researchers at Washington University and NYU's Stern School of Business highlights a new hardship facing freelancers: the proliferation of artificial intelligence. Involuntary freelance is hard enough. It's not all going to be easy, especially for contract and freelance workers.

Law

Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Ive conducted some myself, including work on how trust is essential for leaders in cross-cultural business environments. First, we conducted a field experiment in which we asked managers at around 115 restaurants how much money they were willing to send to employees in an investment game an indicator of trust. percentage points.

Change

Candid

MARCH 24, 2025

Secure multiple funding streams No money, no mission, the saying goes in the nonprofit sector. Yet, most nonprofits build business models that rely on one or two major funding sources. Theres been endless talk about diversification , yet it remains elusive.

Challenge

Candid

MAY 27, 2025

Our boards unanimous decision to tap into our endowment to make this investment isnt business as usual. Where every working person earns enough money to meet all of their needs. This isnt just about money; its about making sure nonprofitsregardless of where they are or who they servecan continue to meet the needs of everyday people.

Foundation

Qgiv

DECEMBER 10, 2024

For instance, if youre raising money to provide resources to schools worldwide, tell your donors what schools and communities their donations will support. Donors like knowing exactly where their money is going and how it will help make a difference. That includes corporations and other businesses!

Template

Blue Avocado

JULY 8, 2025

Here’s a summary of some of the best answers we received: Acknowledging Nonprofits’ Vital Community Role Having a respected position by local governance, rather than being treated like beggars on the street corner. Growing competition makes it hard to raise the money needed to sustain programs and grow impact.

Nonprofit

Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

As a nonprofit, you’re called to be a good steward of the money you raise. This is especially true of younger generations, who hold businesses and organizations accountable at much higher levels than their older peers. These companies add a social good component to their business model. Take B Corps, for example.

Technology

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

This allows the company to rapidly deploy restrooms wherever neededlike a busy train station. For those without access to a phone, Throne also distributes key cards through local service providers. But ACT-LA would rather see Metro provide stable employment for local residents. Thrones have also been deployed in the D.C.

Public

Candid

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Growing up, I watched my father inspire people to givenot just their money but their time, their energy, and their heartsto something bigger than themselves. Bringing Atlantas business and civic leaders together The good news? Before you approach a business, find out their priorities.

Nonprofit

CauseVox

MARCH 17, 2025

A golf tournament fundraiser is not only a fantastic day out but also a powerful fundraising event that can drive significant donations, strengthen community connections, and build long-lasting partnerships with local businesses. Establish a Budget and Pricing Strategy Money matters. And the best part?

Hosting

CauseVox

APRIL 28, 2025

Individual donors engaging their networks to raise money for Amigos. Offer a downloadable resource (think: 5 Ways To Get Involved With Local Hunger Relief), a quiz, or a simple newsletter sign-up in exchange for an email address. Start by building relationships with local businesses.

Donor

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Peer-to-peer fundraising—individuals raising money for a cause with the help of their family and friends—is a fun, easy, and lucrative strategy to attract awareness and generate funds for your cause. for as long as they can, raising money for your organization throughout the event. 75% of peer-to-peer donors are first-time donors.

Ideas

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

The decision comes amid ongoing recovery efforts for the company, which is still grappling with the fallout from a $3 billion payout after pleading guilty to money laundering and failing to prevent illegal transactions. Some of the locations were reported earlier by local publications, including the Philadelphia Business Journal.

South Carolina

Allegiance Group

JUNE 11, 2025

Raising money and collecting food donations at a higher level will be critical so your organization can continue meeting this greater need. Of that, about $420 million was cut from the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement. This program enables pantries to buy food directly from local farms and producers.

FAQ

Neon CRM

JULY 18, 2025

In fact, the average nonprofit only budgets around $1,000 a month money towards advertising. Who knows, maybe there are even local influencers with big followings who may be interested in supporting you by sharing posts or creating content that promotes your work! You could also offer team-building volunteer days for local companies.

Free

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

That includes their Partner Program, which allows podcasters to earn money directly from the streams of premium subscribers, so long as theyre using a video aspect. These creators are barred from that premium revenue stream on Spotify, though they still can earn money from ads. And some podcasters have other priorities.

Podcast

Get Fully Funded

JULY 7, 2025

Sometimes, donating money to a worthy cause just doesn’t feel like enough. In this quick guide, we’ll explore three proven ways to empower your supporters to raise money on your behalf—and the fundraising solutions that make it easy. Your most loyal and invested supporters often want to do more for your nonprofit and its mission.

Causes

Neon CRM

JUNE 25, 2025

Some problem in a local community or a state or even the country at large that made someone stand up and say, “we’ve gotta fix this.” Any money left over after expenses is reinvested into the organization’s work. Can I start a nonprofit with no money? Start a local chapter or affiliate of a national organization.

Guide

Candid

APRIL 21, 2025

Youre probably familiar with checkout charitywhen people are asked at a retail store checkout to donate money to a designated organization. Checkout charity campaigns are fundraisers run by businesses in partnership with nonprofits. So, the old-school donor profile of a moneyed, educated, older donor doesn’t hold in this setting.

Charity

sgEngage

DECEMBER 6, 2024

In the nonprofit world, donors want to see their money in action. The challenge is that you need money to create the desired action. By implementing sound business practices and refocusing on our core missionpreserving, protecting, and enhancing Turtle Creekweve transformed TCA into a thriving entity delivering meaningful impact.

Associations

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Some accounting platforms are designed specifically for nonprofits, while others were originally made for businesses but can be customized for nonprofit use. Challenge #4: Compliance Complications Due to their tax-exempt status, nonprofits are subject to many federal, state, and local regulations that for-profit organizations arent.

Challenge

Get Fully Funded

MAY 16, 2025

Humanize Your Mission Whether your mission is to support nontraditional female college students pursuing STEM degrees or protecting and conserving a local river, your work is directly connected to real people and their lives and experiences in some way. Lets begin!

Storytelling

Fast Company Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

After that, we instead encourage our customers to repair if there’s a damage or defect versus disposing of a perfectly fine mattress, says Rocco DiMilta , senior vice president of business operations. Saatva, by contrast, operates more than 150 distribution centers across the country, which makes localized logistics far more manageable.

Photo

Neon CRM

JULY 24, 2025

This is all the more reason to call out the various ways people can support your nonprofit besides donating money. Partner with Local Businesses Many businesses in your community are open to—or even seeking out—opportunities to give back. Reach out to a few businesses ahead of time—cafés, bookstores, pet groomers, etc.—and

Ideas

Candid

DECEMBER 3, 2024

It’s important that nonprofits put themselves in the shoes of NextGen, understanding that, as younger individuals who are still finding their financial footing, there’s a tension between their desire to contribute to charitable causes and their discomfort with giving money at this stage in their lives.

Generation

CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2025

The event lasted an entire Saturday after an already busy week. Yes, nonprofit employees are extremely busy. Donors like to know that the money they give actually supports programming, and not organizational excess. When’s the last time you received a great thank you? I’d argue that nothing beats a genuine donor thank you.

Donor

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

While silent fundraising auctions can raise a lot of money for your organization, they can also be costly to host. For instance, you might partner with a local restaurant to auction off a free four-course meal or a wine shop to offer bidders a wine and charcuterie basket. You can even ask local businesses to hang these flyers for you.

Social Media

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 12, 2025

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Nonprofit

Fast Company Tech

MAY 13, 2025

The companys registered agent is not a person, according to business records, but the Corporation Trust Company, also based in Delawarean entity that has been used by large tech companies like Google and Apple for corporate dealings in the past. They say Warrior River is going to supply it, Lowe said of the local water utility.

Alabama

NTEN

JANUARY 25, 2024

In a time when organizations are trying to market on a budget, many may be wondering — how can nonprofits market themselves and their mission, even with less money to spend? Collaborative partnerships Forge partnerships with other nonprofits, local businesses, or influencers. The answer: investing in search engine optimization.

Marketing

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

Sports wagering is backed by Atlanta’s professional sports teams, business groups and Republican Lt. House Minority Whip Sam Park, a Lawrenceville Democrat, said Wednesday that his party wants to prioritize use of any tax money for prekindergarten. Gov Burt Jones. California voters rejected wagering in 2022.

Georgia

DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Unlike businesses that market their goods or services for the purpose of making a profit, nonprofit marketing tends to focus on goals like: Raising awareness of the nonprofit’s cause and educating the public about key issues Engaging supporters in the organization’s operations (fundraising campaigns, volunteer opportunities, events, etc.)

Marketing

Pamela Grow

JULY 2, 2025

Let’s say you’re a church raising money selling flower bulbs. Advocacy is an effective and accessible way for donors to get involved, especially busy donors who may not have as much free time for volunteering. A great way to do this is by sharing the outcomes that donors’ contributions empowered you to achieve. Becoming an advocate.

Donor