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Countdown to Election Day: The road to victory starts HERE

M+R

Watching the House floor these days feels like watching a parody of how the government should work, but not in a fun way like VEEP… more like a dumpster fire. In this hour-long webinar, Kate Ryan and I ( Christian LoBue ?) But jokes aside, it’s yet another proof point that our democracy is in crisis.

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LGBTQ+ advocacy strategies to generate advocates year-round

EveryAction

While there’s often increased attention on issues affecting the community during Pride month, meaningful and lasting change happens when advocacy happens year-round. Often, the central issue is a specific policy or a cultural phenomenon that the organization seeks to promote or eliminate.

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Investing in fair, inclusive data

Candid

If we don’t center historically marginalized communities in the way we collect, use, and share information, we risk worsening inequalities across all sectors. They can also support the development and implementation of data equity policies and regulations to keep pace with technological advancements.

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Why your organization needs to reinvest in the state of its member data

Nimble AMS

According to Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study, while data analytics is a higher priority for organizations, just one-third of association professionals report their data is excellent or very good. Take the process a step further by adopting a data governance policy at your association.

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7 Ways Your Nonprofit Can Build a Strong Financial Foundation in 2024

sgEngage

Even though inflation made dollars not stretch as far, world events and climate disasters increased need across many communities. Create an Operating Reserve Fund (or Review Your Policy) An operating reserve is a crucial part of creating a strong financial foundation for your organization.

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5 Common Questions About Calculating Your Nonprofit’s Indirect Cost Rates

sgEngage

Nonprofit organizations are beginning to use indirect costs more frequently in their budgeting processes, whether or not they are pursuing government grants. For example, Colleen is a program director at the local community center that offers senior programs and afterschool programs for youth. operating costs).

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Challenging Conversations—Tackling Risk

.orgSource

They are activities that are frequently governed and controlled by policies and procedures, such as: Evaluating where the blind spots lie in your organization is one way to begin conversations about risk. Both directors and employees should know which policies the organization has in place and how they are enforced.