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10 Ways to Elevate Board Engagement and Increase Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

Unlock Your Nonprofit's Full Potential! View the Board Fundraising & Engagement Guide: 10 Essentials for Success - your roadmap to building a powerful team of fundraisers and changemakers. Maximize your impact and create lasting change in your community with proven strategies to increase fundraising and engagement from your board. Download now to ignite the spark of transformation!

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Did nonprofit leadership become more racially diverse after 2020? 

Candid

Since 2020, we’ve seen a greater sense of urgency to address racial inequities in the social sector—especially around access to power and resources. As the largest source of nonprofit demographic data, at Candid we’re often asked whether this push has resulted in actual change. Are more people of color serving in nonprofit leadership roles? Have we closed the racial leadership gap?

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Accidental Techie? Get Intentional Expert Training!

NonProfit PRO

Accidentally ended up in charge of the tech at your nonprofit? Us too, and we know it’s lonely and overwhelming. That’s why our course, community, and coaching transforms confusion to confidence! In just a few hours a week, you’ll learn to assess your tech, trust your data, solve team issues, and create a thriving digital culture. Because guess what, the solution to your nonprofit tech isn’t tech, it’s you!

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How nonprofits can save money on marketing

Charity Village

How to save on photos, stock and video Getting the right visuals is essential… and expensive. Not many nonprofits have the budget for a photographer. Here are sites where you can download incredible royalty-free stock and videos, for free! Tip: Be detailed and patient with your search, and you’ll find what you’re looking for. Check out [link] […] The post How nonprofits can save money on marketing appeared first on CharityVillage.

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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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5 Ways Your Accounting Team Can Save Time

NonProfit PRO

Watch this video for 5 practical ways your accounting team can save time! Whether you're experiencing less headcount or just want to become more efficient, these helpful considerations improve efficiency.

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RKD Group Acquires Heller Consulting to Provide End-to-End Technology and Strategic Solutions

NonProfit PRO

RKD Group acquired Heller Consulting, which will operate as a subsidiary of RKD Group to help nonprofits find technology solutions.

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The RONA Foundation launches a new in-store fundraising campaign for its Build from the Heart Program

Charity Village

The RONA Foundation is rolling out a new in-store fundraising campaign for its Build from the Heart program, launched last year. From May 1 to 31, 2024, customers who visit a participating RONA store will have the opportunity to make a donation at checkout to support the construction or renovation project of an organization in the province. Build from […] The post The RONA Foundation launches a new in-store fundraising campaign for its Build from the Heart Program appeared first on Charity

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3 Key Areas That Optimize Your Nonprofit Board’s Governance

NonProfit PRO

How much information do nonprofit board members need to do their jobs? Your board should have information in these three areas.

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Cause We Care Foundation Community Grants: Supporting programs and initiatives that empower single mothers

Charity Village

The Cause We Care Foundation is now accepting applications for its Community Grants Program, which supports programs and initiatives that empower single mothers. The Foundation aims to empower single mothers to achieve economic security, build capacity, and create a positive future for themselves and their children. Application process and eligibility Organization applying for a grant […] The post Cause We Care Foundation Community Grants: Supporting programs and initiatives that empower s

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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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Supercharge Your Intern Program: 18 Proven Assignment Ideas Across Marketing, Data, & More

Whole Whale

In order to really avoid the ‘what do I do next?’ problem, here is an awesome list of potential tasks that might be perfect for your interns. This is an excerpt from Whole Whale’s book – The Simple Guide to Building an Awesome Internship Program , now available on Amazon. This book draws on case studies from Donor’s Choose, DoSomething.org, Idealist.org, Move For Hunger, Women Deliver, The USO and decades of experience of running internship programs.

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Global Workforce of the Future Report: Investing in the workforce is key

Charity Village

LHH released the Global Workforce of the Future Report, which examines the global workforce through an inclusive lens and provides actionable recommendations for future-proofing the workforce. Over 30,000 workers from 23 countries across 25 industries were surveyed. The research provides insights into workforce readiness in regards to digitalization, and employee sentiments around job security and […] The post Global Workforce of the Future Report: Investing in the workforce is key appeare

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Sponsorship Activation, It’s Easier Than You Think

The Sponsorship Collective

After taking the time to dream up assets and then painstakingly valuing and sorting them into properties, you might be feeling creatively spent. That’s not unfair, as valuation is one of the trickiest parts of the sponsorship process.

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Improving Student Communications in Your Scholarship Process

sgEngage

Communicating with students is a key part of the scholarship process. While it can be time-consuming and occasionally overwhelming, it is also incredibly rewarding to congratulate them on their scholarship awards, collect post-acceptance information and thank-you messages, and share those messages with donors. That is the heart of every scholarship program—empowering student success.

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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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Demystifying the Major Nonprofit Accounting Methods

Pamela Grow

Of the data your nonprofit collects , financial information is one of the most useful types—and one of the most complex to track. Keeping thorough, accurate records of your organization’s finances allows you to know how much funding you have on hand and effectively allocate it to further your mission. However, the wide range of revenue sources and expenses your nonprofit may have can quickly complicate your data collection and analysis.

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Puns for a Purpose: List of #Dadjokes for Nonprofits

Whole Whale

The nonprofit sector tackles an exponential amount of serious issues facing our world and society, all for the greater good. In that spirit, we’ve created this (frankly terrible) list of dad jokes about nonprofits and fundraising to make you smile, to use at your next board meeting, or to populate your social feed. #sorrynotsorry Welcome to the Punderdome!

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How to Build Sponsor Relationships and Find Sponsors for Events

The Sponsorship Collective

There is a surprisingly common trope in the sponsorship community in which it is presumed that having the right connections is the only thing you need to find sponsors for events. While that may have been true decades ago, it certainly isn’t today. Far from it, actually.

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Supercharge Your Intern Program: 18 Proven Assignment Ideas Across Marketing, Data, & More

Whole Whale

In order to really avoid the ‘what do I do next?’ problem, here is an awesome list of potential tasks that might be perfect for your interns. This is an excerpt from Whole Whale’s book – The Simple Guide to Building an Awesome Internship Program , now available on Amazon. This book draws on case studies from Donor’s Choose, DoSomething.org, Idealist.org, Move For Hunger, Women Deliver, The USO and decades of experience of running internship programs.

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Empower Your Nonprofit With Effective Payroll & HCM Services

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.

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How to Price Sponsorship Packages

The Sponsorship Collective

Pricing sponsorship packages is a challenge many face. After all, the stakes are high. Setting the price too low risks leaving money on the table and undervaluing your brand. Set it too high, chances are you might scare away potential sponsors.

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Sustainable Jobs Training Fund: Supporting training projects to help workers upgrade or gain new skills

Charity Village

Employment and Social Development Canada launched the Sustainable Jobs Training Fund. The Fund aims to support a series of training projects to help workers upgrade or develop new skills for jobs in the low-carbon economy. Specifically, the fund will focus on low-carbon energy and carbon management, green buildings and retrofits, as well as electric vehicle maintenance […] The post Sustainable Jobs Training Fund: Supporting training projects to help workers upgrade or gain new skills appea

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My Beef With Sponsorship Brokerage

The Sponsorship Collective

I get asked to sell sponsorship for clients in exchange for a percentage of the total sponsorship sales made (otherwise known as sponsorship brokerage). I get asked this a lot. My answer is always a polite but firm no. Do you want me at the table with you to help with negotiations? Sure!

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Nominations now open for the Health Research Foundation’s Medal of Honour

Charity Village

The Health Research Foundation announced that nominations are now open for the 2024 Medal of Honour. The award recognizes a remarkable individual whose health sciences policy or research contributions have improved the lives of Canadians and advanced health research in Canada and internationally. The award recipient will receive $20,000 to donate to the research-based, Canadian […] The post Nominations now open for the Health Research Foundation’s Medal of Honour appeared first on CharityV

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How To Cultivate Community Affinity Throughout The Generosity Journey

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.

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How to Get Event Sponsors With Compelling Sponsorship Proposal

The Sponsorship Collective

Are you seeking event sponsorship for your next project? Securing the necessary support can be difficult for many people, possibly even a little intimidating. After all, your entire project hinges on creating a great proposal – without one, there will be no event sponsorship, which could mean no event.

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The Sandbox Impact Program: Addressing health and well-being challenges faced by children and youth in Canada

Charity Village

The Sandbox Impact Program was formed to help organizations come together, share resources and leverage partnerships to address a specific health and well-being challenge faced by children and youth in Canada. The Program brings organizations and sector-leading individuals together and provides microgrants and in-kind support. Priority Areas The Sandbox Impact Program continues to prioritize the […] The post The Sandbox Impact Program: Addressing health and well-being challenges faced by c

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Creative Sponsorship Ideas For Your Next Event

The Sponsorship Collective

Sponsorship is the lifeblood of many events. It allows organizers to deliver a richer experience for attendees while offsetting costs. But with a saturated sponsorship market, how do you stand out and attract the right partners? The answer lies in creativity.

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A-Z Guide: Glossary of Key Definitions in Sports Marketing and Sponsorship

The Sponsorship Collective

Navigating through the intricate world of sports marketing and sponsorship can be daunting. But we’ve created a glossary that comprises all the commonly used terms in the niche.

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

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.