Achieve

JUNE 8, 2023

You’re ready to take your nonprofit to the next level, scale up its capacity, and make an even bigger impact in your community. You want to take it up a notch and increase your impact and feel like now’s a good time for a major campaign. It might be time for a capital campaign. Don’t start without a clear and compelling reason.

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Forum One

AUGUST 9, 2023

While the bulk of the hands-on work of content migration will happen near the end of development, you should start planning for this phase as soon as the project starts. Some key things to consider early on include establishing your content goals and policies: What content will be most impactful on your new website?

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Achieve

MAY 10, 2021

Traditionally, capital campaigns are broken down into seven phases: Pre-Campaign Planning. The Quiet Phase. The Public Phase. At each of these phases, understanding exactly who your audience is and how you should connect with them will be essential, especially after a year of pandemic challenges and distractions.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 13, 2021

To help organizations grow their audience—and also their returns and impact—I created an approach to communication development based on a system I’ve labeled IDEAS. In this phase, we start by questioning and seeing what gives us pivotal knowledge. Success | In this phase, we evaluate.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

But first, you need to build a solid foundation so your nonprofit will thrive, not struggle. There are countless ways to make an impact. The needs assessment is a learning and listening phase. What impact does this organization have on the community? Build a solid foundation. Feed people?

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Achieve

MARCH 31, 2021

This exploratory study, conducted by a third-party fundraising consultant, gauges your (and your donors’) readiness for a capital campaign. Give yourself plenty of time to plan and host them during your campaign’s public phase. Capital campaigns usually include a range of methods for donors to engage with your mission, including.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Nonprofits whose organizational cultures encourage outreach and relationship building are already laying the foundational groundwork of high-performing collaboration. There are six strategic recommendations as noted in La Piana ’s consultation map to ensure your nonprofit’s cross-sector collaboration efforts get a strong start.

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Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2023

Demographics: Foundations and corporate funders will want to know who is benefiting from your nonprofit’s services. Up-to-date photos of constituent events and publications that illustrate the impact of your work are readily available. Do you serve K-12 students? The BIPOC or LGBTQ communities? Senior citizens?

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

However, datamaking has added power because it can beused to deepen strategic social processes of foundation-funded change. The team included the director, board chair, administrative marketing and communication staff and a community engagement consultant. Successful datamaking helps us put equity and dialectics into practice.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 2, 2023

These statistics demonstrate the increasing impact of corporate philanthropy and the desire for employees to have opportunities to engage in workplace giving. Patagonia also has a robust corporate social responsibility program that promotes equitable labor practices and sustainability throughout every production phase.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Today, knowledge work is coming into fashion in foundations and the nonprofit sector. But it is not just a new buzzword, a box to be checked, or even a singular phase in the grant cycle. Philanthropy loves “new” things. Knowledge work is growing because it sits at an important intersection between grantmaking and equitable change.

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sgEngage

APRIL 19, 2023

Still, it can be challenging to navigate the complexities of workplace giving without a solid foundation of knowledge on the topic. In this guide, we’ll explore six tips to help your team build a successful workplace giving strategy that maximizes your impact and engages individual donors and corporate partners alike.

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Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

A strong fundraising strategic plan starts with a solid foundational case statement. Tip: You may find that nonprofit consultants can offer fundraising avenues that your team may not have explored. For example, many consultants include fundraising appeals in emails to their mailing lists in support of their nonprofit clients.

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

Think carefully about the cost of your fundraising activities and the long-term impact your nonprofit potentially has on your community. Creating a sustainable, scalable fundraising campaign that will help you grow your future impact is just as important as reaching your fundraising goal. Why is fundraising important for nonprofits?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Networks have been valuable to the social change sector because of the potential for collective impact rather than individual impact. Collective impact, funder-supported grantee networks, and cross-sector collaborations are all part of this trend. We want to pause the music for a minute, however, to issue a challenge.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Getting started: The nonprofit tools you need to set up shop and grow your organization TechSoup is a global nonprofit organization that offers discounts and technology solutions as well as IT consulting and courses to nonprofits. You move tasks from the idea phase to various stages of in-progress and finally to completion.

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2022

Komen, Event 360, Peerworks Consulting, and our own Cathexis Partners team as part of the virtual conference, It’s a Peer-to-Peer World. The doctor who helped save my life works at the medical system whose foundation hosts this cycling event.” . Add impact by suggesting that taking action will help more people than just them.

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CauseVox

JUNE 22, 2021

Learn how to build a powerful individual giving strategy for a small nonprofit with Kelly McLaughlin, Fundraising + Strategic Planning Consultant. Fight the burnout with Kelly McLaughlin, Fundraising + Strategic Planning Consultant. Register now for the Digital Fundraising Summit on July 21 + 22 for free – space is limited!

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

They do a lot of really great consulting and placement if that is something that is of a need from you. I’m with Bright Street Solutions, a full-service consulting and placement firm in Birmingham, Alabama. You think about the various models that are out there, the templates, the timelines, the job descriptions, the consultants.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 23, 2022

Since 1991, the Harold Grinspoon Foundation (HGF) has invested more than $230M into a collection of programs seeking to make Jewish life and Jewish community more connected. Phase 1: Service Desk + Customer Support. Phase 2: JCamp 180 + Migration from Blackbaud Grant Management Software.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

This digital marketing content directly impacts the success of your online fundraising strategies. If you reach the end of this guide and determine that you could use some additional help getting started, consider partnering with a nonprofit marketing consultant. Explore Team DNL’s nonprofit marketing consulting services to learn more.

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NTEN

MAY 6, 2011

These are important and prudent as our communities ask for every dollar to go further and every action to have greater impact. Second, how do we understand the nonprofits' impact by talking about its parts, when the parts are so interrelated? Background Our insights are based on experience with three specific nonprofits.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And I’m a Senior Vice President at CCS Fundraising, which is a global fundraising consulting firm that works with nonprofit organizations. And my mission is really to educate and empower nonprofit leaders and their teams with the knowledge and tools to scale their revenue and amplify their impact. Okay, I’m a foundation.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 21, 2011

After all, any great idea needs a vote of confidence, great advice and an infusion of cash to have a large-scale impact! Robert Levenson had a tremendous impact on shaping the incredible organization we now know as Benetech. If I really wanted to make more social impact, I had to take on a different role. But, Robert was right.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Rachel Sacks, MPH will help demystify all five phases of the grants lifecycle: identifying well-aligned prospects, cultivating funder relationships, preparing compelling submissions, maintaining grants through stewarding and reporting, and submitting renewals. My team thinks of the grants lifecycle as having five phases. Fantastic.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

And she’s got a really cool, specific framework that she has created called the Impact Method. I’ll never forget the story of a now consultant, but executive director when we talked about like, “Well, what did you do for support or for help when you did this job?” I got some stucks here. .

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Top Nonprofits

JUNE 30, 2022

Every nonprofit, from the Gates Foundation to a startup organization that operates out of a garage, has a story. In this guide, we’ll cover foundational graphic design tips before diving into stylistic tips to help your nonprofit get started making the best possible impression. Foundational Nonprofit Graphic Design Tips.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And I operate a grants and fundraising consulting business, and we support nonprofits all over the country, started off primarily with those in the DMV area but it’s expanded since then. So even if it’s not a basic needs program, it’s still providing support in other areas that have been impacted by COVID.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 26, 2015

After publishing this post about Save the Children’s Crowd Funding Campaign – where I mentioned the Dalai Lama Foundation’s successful campaign , I noticed this tweet in my stream from Brian Rusch the former deputy director for the DLF : Woohoo! Brian Rusch (@alohalife) March 25, 2015.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2009

If Facebook Causes wants to fundamentally change the way nonprofit organizations and charities operate, and the impact they have on the world, a different approach is needed. As I see it, strategic organizations must move through five phases of effort: 1) Listening, 2) Introduction, 3) Education, 4) Engagement, and finally 5) Mobilization.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 10, 2017

Learn more about each phase in the feasibility study process with Double the Donation’s step-by-step guide ! Most often, nonprofits hire fundraising consultants to conduct the study itself. Fundraising consultants can interview organizational stakeholders without bias. Don’t knock the benefits of outside assistance.

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