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Aligning Fundraising & Finance for Greater Impact

NonProfit PRO

Integrating finance and fundraising systems is crucial for organizations to achieve long-term success. It goes beyond just technological improvement—it’s a strategic necessity. Bridging the Gap: Aligning Fundraising and Finance for Greater Success guide walks you through how embracing alignment empowers organizations to focus on their mission and maximize impact.

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Thankology from Lisa Sargent – a must read

Hands on Fundraising

Do you have a shelf full of fundraising books you’ve skimmed, but not read? Is there always something more pressing to do? Or even the siren call of reading that isn’t about work? I want to share a book that you’ll find delightful and practical today. Yes, Lisa Sargent has written her book. And oh, […] The post Thankology from Lisa Sargent – a must read appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising.

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Divisive Politics Tied to Donors’ Reluctance to Give, Survey Finds

NonProfit PRO

A national survey of over 900 U.S. respondents revealed generosity is at risk as political polarization erodes giving habits.

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Is There An Inequality Tipping Point for Nonprofits?

Blue Avocado

We are facing a future of growing human need. The nonprofit sector is essential to helping to mitigate the impact of climate change on communities around the world. But there are structural problems that create inequality which, in combination with climate change, pose an existential threat to the nonprofit sector itself. Recent news reports suggest that the average global temperature may rise more than 1.5 degrees Celsius in as little as seven years.

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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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6 Ways to Stand Out This GivingTuesday

NonProfit PRO

GivingTuesday has become the most competitive fundraising period of the year. Here are some tips to help you rise above the noise.

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When Nonprofit Boards Meddle: The Dangers Of Micromanagement

Bloomerang

One of the most common complaints of executive directors is board micromanagement. When board members blur the lines between governance and management, they inadvertently sabotage the organization. The nonprofit sector is already a high-pressure environment, and when boards meddle in daily operations, it creates chaos, demoralizes leadership, erodes culture, and derails mission-critical activities.

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Raise the Bar at Your Next Gala: A Guide to Using Flipcause LIVE

The Modern Nonprofit

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Gala dinners are a classic way for nonprofits to connect with supporters, build relationships, and raise crucial funds. But organizing a successful gala involves a lot of moving parts—ticket sales, guest check-ins, and auction payments can quickly become overwhelming. That’s where Flipcause LIVE comes in. This powerful mobile app streamlines every aspect of your event, allowing you to focus on delivering a memorable experience.

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Easy and Effective Elementary School Fundraising Ideas for Kids

Donorbox

Whether it’s new books for the library, school trips, a free meals program, or general school upkeep, your school likely has a fundraising plan in place to meet these needs. While the amounts you need to raise might seem overwhelming on paper, getting a little creative can help you meet those targets – or even […] The post Easy and Effective Elementary School Fundraising Ideas for Kids appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Applying The 10 Stages of Group Development To Grants

The NonProfit Times

By Shauna O’Toole, CFRE, GPC You encountered inefficiency, frustration, or even conflict when working with a group to develop a grant proposal. Most teams flounder before they begin performing at their peak. The Stages of Group Development framework, developed by Bruce Tuckman (1965), describes how a group coalesces around an objective. Forming: Team members come together to establish a common goal.

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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 Role of LMS in Achieving ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Certification in Manufacturing

Gyrus

The Role of LMS in Achieving ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Certification in Manufacturing GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - In manufacturing, getting certifications like ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 is important for companies that want to improve quality and be more responsible for the environment. These internationally recognized standards not only demonstrate a commitment to quality and sustainability but also provide a framework for continuous improvement.

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Commentary … We Need To Strengthen Nonprofits, Right Now.

The NonProfit Times

By Armando Zumaya We live in a radically different time now for the nonprofits. Federal and state funding for many programs in health, education, racial justice, immigration will be cut or ended altogether. We are looking at a dangerous situation for the nonprofit world. Especially for organizations focused on racial and social justice. There will be government cuts, while whole departments will disappear but there will also be foundations that will quietly step away from the previous commitme

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Candid updates its taxonomy with community input 

Candid

Earlier this month, Candid released a new version of its taxonomy, the Philanthropy Classification System (PCS). Think of the PCS as a system of “tags” that Candid applies to its data to make it more searchable and usable. This update, developed with considerable input from our partners and larger community , is one of the most significant updates to our taxonomy since we first developed it in 2015 as a replacement for the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE).

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Tiptoe-ing Carefully Around Donor Tipping

OneCause

Fundraising expert, T. Clay Buck, shares why nonprofit organizations should approach donor tipping in fundraising software with caution.

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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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[Free Download] Matching Gift Marketing Plan: Presentation Template

Double the Donation

Revamp your organization's matching gift strategy! Use our free matching gift marketing plan presentation template to get started.