NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 22, 2024

Here are five things you should do in the first six months of the year to make your digital ecosystem work better for your mission.

Digital 299

Digital Effective Work Action 299

.orgSource

JANUARY 22, 2024

Remember Counsellor Deanna Troi from Star Trek the Next Generation? In case the Next Generation was before your generation, Troi was the crew member Captain Picard consulted when he needed to understand an alien entity or settle a thorny dispute. Troi was an empath, with the ability to experience the emotions of others as if they were her own. That skill was invaluable to the space travelers.

Life 221

Life Digital Data Skills 221

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 22, 2024

Here are five things you should do in the first six months of the year to make your digital ecosystem work better for your mission.

Digital 279

Digital Effective Work Action 279

Wild Apricot

JANUARY 22, 2024

With peer-to-peer fundraising, you can leverage your existing community of supporters and tap into their networks to increase revenue. We'll show you everything you need to know to get started.

Fundraising 156

Fundraising Network Community Support 156

Advertisement

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.

Business

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 22, 2024

Download the report to glean insights from 939 fundraising professionals, benchmark your nonprofit's success, see where other nonprofits plan to invest their budget, learn how the nonprofit sector feels about AI, and more.

Fundraising 263

Fundraising Benchmark Professional Report 263

Hands on Fundraising

JANUARY 22, 2024

We humans are quirky. You know fundraising is never as simple as asking for donations. Behind your ask is a world of study. We think about our language. We consider exactly what we’re asking for and why. And we keep the language clear and simple. We’re straightforward about the need and use stories to illustrate […] The post 12 human quirks you can use to fundraise better appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising.

Fundraising 99

Fundraising Language Studies Story 99

Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Do you have an idea for an organization that will bring good to the world and serve a charitable purpose? You might be inspired to bring your idea to life by starting a nonprofit. There are over 1.8 million registered nonprofits in the United States, making these charitable organizations a staple of modern society. However, any new nonprofit needs a strong foundation to thrive.

Nonprofit 87

Nonprofit Files Policy Director 87

sgEngage

JANUARY 22, 2024

Back in the mid-2010s, I served as chair of the selection committee for the Washington, DC region’s biggest award recognizing excellence in nonprofit management. I led a group of fellow volunteers who evaluated applications from diverse organizations. It was a comprehensive process including an open-call part 1, an invitation-only part 2, a site visit for finalists, and a presentation highlighting best practices.

Question 86

Question Application Reflection Philanthropy 86

Charity Village

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Diversity Institute and the Future Skills Centre released the Labour Market Implications for Racialized Youth Report, examining the labour market participation of racialized youth and barriers to employment. According to the study, 75% of Canadian organizations noted that they found it challenging to recruit skilled labour in 2021, compared to 68% in 2013.

Report 71

Report Marketing Skills Studies 71

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.

Foundation

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 22, 2024

Last fall, leadership experts Frances Frei and Anne Morriss , cohosts of the TED podcast Fixable, released their book, Move Fast & Fix Things. In it, th ey share a unique, engaging and hands-on playbook developed from their work with companies from Uber to Riot Games to Walmart. The authors say there are five essential steps leaders must take to both move fast and fix things and more specifically, you can use their week-long approach that lays out a distinct agenda for each day.

France 59

France Leadership Articulate Problem 59

Charity Village

JANUARY 22, 2024

Mind & Life announced that applications are now open for the Contemplative Changemaking Grants. The program grants up to $10,000 for a 2-year period to fund small-scale impact-oriented initiatives undertaken by individuals, community workers, and nonprofit organizations grounded in contemplative practices. Grant proposals are encouraged across a broad range of domains, including civic engagement, climate […] The post Applications for Contemplative Changemaking Grants are now open appea

Application 62

Application Grant Open Proposal 62

Gyrus

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Art of Creating High-Quality e-Learning Content GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Imagine a universe where acquiring novel expertise is merely a tap away, irrespective of your location or the hour. This is the beauty of the concept of e-learning. With today’s rapid corporate community, continuous education and flexibility are indispensable. The potential of creating high-quality e-learning content is well recognized among corporate employees, understanding its usefulness in addressing knowle

Arts 52

Arts Content Create Learning 52

Charity Village

JANUARY 22, 2024

Staples Professional, in partnership with the Angus Reid Group, surveyed Canadian hybrid employees and senior decision-makers to gather their perceptions of the hybrid work model. Based on the findings from the study, Staples Professional shared its predictions for workplace trends for 2024 and beyond. Key workplace trends that will prevail in 2024: Working from home […] The post Workplace trends that will prevail in 2024 appeared first on CharityVillage.

Trend 62

Trend Model Survey Professional 62

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!

Giving

Gyrus

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Art of Creating High-Quality e-Learning Content GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Imagine a universe where acquiring novel expertise is merely a tap away, irrespective of your location or the hour. This is the beauty of the concept of e-learning. With today’s rapid corporate community, continuous education and flexibility are indispensable. The potential of creating high-quality e-learning content is well recognized among corporate employees, understanding its usefulness in addressing knowle

Arts 52

Arts Content Create Learning 52

Charity Village

JANUARY 22, 2024

According to a recent survey conducted by ComIT.org, 58.6% of Indigenous Canadians polled experienced workplace discrimination. The survey was developed to take a snapshot of the current workplace prejudices and barriers for Canadian Indigenous communities and workers in the IT sector. The study found that 56.2% of respondents had downplayed their Indigenous backgrounds to quote […] The post Over half of Indigenous Canadians polled experienced workplace discrimination, ComIT.org survey app

Poll 58

Poll Survey Studies Develop 58

Gyrus

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Art of Creating High-Quality e-Learning Content Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Imagine a universe where acquiring novel expertise is merely a tap away, irrespective of your location or the hour. This is the beauty of the concept of e-learning. With today’s rapid corporate community, continuous education and flexibility are indispensable.

Arts 52

Arts Content Create Learning 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 22, 2024

"Stories strengthen communications and presence for leaders," explains Kristi Hedges , author of the book, The Power of Presence. She recommends you consider adding stories to your communications when you : Want to motivate others and paint a picture of what's possible. Need to show others -- whether a large audience or one person -- that you have shared commonalities.

Storytelling 52

Storytelling Time Demonstration Picture 52

Advertisement

Managing a nonprofit involves many challenges, but payroll and HR shouldn’t be among them. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps nonprofits choose the best provider. Efficient payroll services ensure timely, accurate payments, vital for maintaining staff and volunteer morale. Compliance support helps navigate complex labor laws and avoid costly fines.

Nonprofit

VQ Strategies

JANUARY 22, 2024

Across the nation, city leaders strive to build resilient cities, serve their residents, and strengthen their communities economically, socially, physically, and beyond. This effort has been made even more pressing in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Though research shows that engaging residents as volunteers can help cities in all those efforts, many struggle to gain leadership support for the investment of resources necessary to embrace volunteer engagement as a citywide strategy.

Impact 52

Impact Community Free Michigan 52

Charity Village

JANUARY 22, 2024

Artificial intelligence has taken the world by storm. Its ability to churn out research, generate reports, and create stunning images – all at lightning speed – has generated both excitement and deep anxiety. The impact of AI has already been enormous and the nonprofit world is no exception. With the sector notoriously slow when it […] The post CharityVillage Connects: Artificial Intelligence and Nonprofits: Panacea or Pandora’s Box?

Images 52

Images Generation Nonprofit Research 52

Big Duck

JANUARY 22, 2024

The post Coffee & connect: Communicating with staff appeared first on Big Duck.

Communication 52

Communication 52

Achieve

JANUARY 22, 2024

Your nonprofit relies on a regular influx of donations to meet your annual goals and support your organization’s mission. While major donations are often the first to catch your eye and may seem the most impactful, it’s equally important to consider the value of mid-level donations. Mid-level donations, which typically fall in the range of $500 to $10,000, are a consistent and stable source of funding to power your operations.

Donor 52

Donor Advocacy Nonprofit Relationship 52

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

This session will dive into how to create rich generosity experiences that foster long-lasting relationships. You’ll walk away with actionable insights to redefine how you engage with your supporters—emphasizing trust, engagement, and community over transactional giving models. 🤝 Industry expert Tim Sarrantonio will explore data-backed strategies to engage supporters as active participants in a community that values their contributions and shared ideals.

Community

Double the Donation

JANUARY 22, 2024

Mandatory Volunteering: Unique Tips for Boosting Impact Whether it’s a sorority, a food bank, or a socially responsible business, some organizations require their members to volunteer to build their skill sets and give back to their communities.

Volunteer 52

Volunteer Impact Tips Skills 52

Charity Village

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Foundation for Black Communities announced that applications are now open for the Black Ideas Grant: Bridge and Build (B.I.G.). The program is geared toward propelling solution-oriented initiatives led by Canada’s Black communities. The Black Ideas Grant opens doors to flexible one-year funding, enhancing the capabilities of Black-led, Black-focused, and Black-serving organizations.

Application 84

Application Grant Open Ideas 84

Nonprofit AF

JANUARY 22, 2024

[Image description: Two people, an adult and a child, standing outside holding hands, their backs to the camera. The child is holding a Palestine flag high up in the air.

Camera 115

Camera Global Images People 115

Charity Village

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation is now accepting applications for the Fighting Hunger Grants. The Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations throughout the United States and Canada that fight hunger in our communities. Grantable programs may include, but are not limited to, local food pantries, food banks, meal assistance programs for children, families, seniors and […] The post Applications are now open for the Fighting Hunger Grants appeared first on CharityVillage.

Hunger 79

Hunger Application Grant Open 79

Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

Donor