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Strong boards make strong nonprofits: What you need to know

Candid

A nonprofit is more like a public company than a private enterprise in that it’s governed by a board of directors as well as its executive team. Federal and state laws require a nonprofit’s board members to assume responsibility for the organization’s well-being–meaning it can be held responsible if something goes wrong financially or operationally.

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The Nonprofit Sector Participates in Inaugural DAF Day

NonProfit PRO

The nonprofit sector organized the inaugural DAF Day, a national giving day to raise awareness for donor-advised funds. Here’s how it went.

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Our Communities Need You. Take Action Now.

VisionLink

Join this Benefit for Hurricane Relief! We are pleased to let you know that United Way Worldwide is holding the United Way Benefit for Hurricane Relief on Saturday, November 2, from 8-9 p.m. ET/PT (7-8 p.m. CT) on CMT or CBS, or stream live on Paramount+. It's a fantastic line-up and for a tremendously good cause. United Way brings communities together to find strength and share hope.

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Transform Your Auction into a Record-Breaking Success

NonProfit PRO

Discover how a professional benefit auctioneer can unleash your event’s full potential! Join our FREE webinar to learn powerful techniques that engage donors, inspire generous bidding, and multiply your revenue. Don’t leave money on the table—see how the right auctioneer can make every moment and dollar count! Join us on Wednesday, November 13th at 2:00pm ET.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Developing a retirement routine

Charity Village

“When you’ve found the best structure and routine for yourself in retirement, you’ll notice a sense of flow and ease in your day-to-day activities. It will feel natural and sustainable, allowing you to thrive in this new phase of life.”— Dr. Joseph F. Coughlin, Director of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) AgeLab. One great […] The post Developing a retirement routine appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Secrets of Successful Nonprofit Leadership: Leveraging Data to Tell the Story of Your Mission

Charity Village

Interested in learning how to leverage data to tell the story of your mission? Register for our free webinar on November 14, Secrets of Successful Nonprofit Leadership: Leveraging Data to Tell the Story of your Mission, click here. In today’s rapidly evolving nonprofit landscape, leaders are faced with an array of challenges that demand more than […] The post Secrets of Successful Nonprofit Leadership: Leveraging Data to Tell the Story of Your Mission appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Freedom and Purpose: Is Nonprofit Consulting Your Next Career Move?

NonProfit PRO

Can you relate? Do you. 1) Love nonprofit work but no longer love what you do. 2) Feel like you’ve reached your personal and professional growth limit. 3) Feel tired of the direct report lifestyle and want to be your own boss. 4) Crave more flexibility to spend time with family and friends. 5) Know you have valuable skills and deserve to be paid what you’re worth.

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Government of Canada launches call for proposals under the Mental Health of Black Canadians Fund

Charity Village

The Government of Canada launched a call for proposals under the Mental Health of Black Canadians Fund. Community-based organizations can apply for up to $100,000 to support projects that seek to build organizations’ capacity to develop and deliver programs that promote the mental health of Black people in Canada. To be eligible to receive funding, […] The post Government of Canada launches call for proposals under the Mental Health of Black Canadians Fund appeared first on CharityVillage.

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The Nonprofit Sector Holds Inaugural DAF Day

NonProfit PRO

The nonprofit sector organized the inaugural DAF Day, a national giving day to raise awareness for donor-advised funds. Here’s how it went.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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The business of fundraising: Why nonprofits need profit to thrive in today’s economy

Charity Village

“How do you plan to sustain this program after the term of this grant ends?” How many times have you seen this question on a grant application? I am sure I’m not the only one who raises an eyebrow whenever I have to come up with an answer. The idea that a nonprofit that relies […] The post The business of fundraising: Why nonprofits need profit to thrive in today’s economy appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Stand Out This GivingTuesday: 200 Email Subject Lines

sgEngage

As GivingTuesday approaches, the inboxes of your supporters are bound to be flooded with messages from countless organizations, each with heartfelt stories and worthy causes. The sheer volume can feel overwhelming. That’s why nailing your email’s subject line is more critical than ever. It’s your golden ticket to catching someone’s eye and sparking that initial interest.

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The Power of Calendar Co-Branding: UNICEF’s $180M Halloween Success Story

Whole Whale

Creating vs Discovering Campaigns The most successful nonprofit initiatives often aren’t created—they’re discovered. UNICEF’s famous Halloween campaign, which has raised over $180 million , didn’t originate in their marketing department. It started with a Philadelphia Sunday School class collecting coins instead of candy. UNICEF’s strategic genius lay in recognizing and scaling this organic community solution.

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How to Raise More Money with Your Auction & Fund-A-Need

OneCause

Overcome common challenges and map out a clear timeline with the best practices to maximize your auction and fund-a-need.

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How to Scale Recurring Giving for Sustainable Growth

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Is your organization ready to build a recurring giving program that not only sustains but also propels your mission forward? 🚀 In this new webinar with industry visionary Tim Sarrantonio, we’ll guide you through the critical steps to establishing and scaling a successful recurring giving program. Whether you’re starting fresh or enhancing an existing program, this session will provide the strategies you need to deepen donor relationships and secure long-term support!

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Turning Generosity into Action: Highlights from Our GivingTuesday Webinar

Greater Giving

Building Momentum for GivingTuesday GivingTuesday is more than just a day to raise funds; it’s a global movement to inspire generosity. On October 30th, Greater Giving hosted a webinar, “Turning Generosity into Action,” featuring insights from Victoria, Senior Manager of GivingTuesday US and Canada. Designed for nonprofit professionals, this session delivered data-driven strategies and community-focused tactics to help organizations thrive during the giving season.

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Inspirational & Innovative Moments from Raise 2024

OneCause

The learning continues! Check out the key takeaways from Raise 2024 to grow your nonprofit organization’s impact.

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