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How This Organization Crushed Fundraising Results in Just 5 Days

NonProfit PRO

In this dynamic session, discover how the North Platte Public Schools Foundation was able to crush their fundraising results in just 5 days with their 2024 Change Wars Team Fundraiser. Hear firsthand from Executive Director, Terri Burchell their real life fundraising success story and how team fundraising can do the same for your organization. Join us on Tuesday, December 10th at 1pm ET.

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Ensuring Continuity: Succession Planning Strategies for Nonprofit Finance Teams

sgEngage

Nonprofit organizations have been experiencing significant labor shortages for years. But recently, increased demand for services and fewer people interested in joining nonprofits has made the situation worse. Many organizations are finding it difficult to fill roles, especially in the finance department. And even when you have a full roster, people retire, move, or decide to change jobs.

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How Updating Content Can Boost Your SEO Strategy

Allegiance Group

The internet is overrun with content. Even with 8.5 billion searches a day, it can still be difficult for your content to stand out. Producing more blog posts and web pages isn’t the answer. Today’s algorithms — and audiences — favor quality over quantity. A more effective strategy is to update your existing, high-performing content to better address readers’ needs.

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Government relations for nonprofit leaders

Charity Village

Interested in learning more about government relations for nonprofit leaders? Register for our free webinar, Government relations for nonprofit leaders: Navigating the stormy seas of political change, click here. The coming year represents a period of significant uncertainty and potential political change, with shifts across multiple levels of government poised to reshape the operating landscape for Canada’s nonprofits. […] The post Government relations for nonprofit leaders appeared first

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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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Tips To Get Noticed During End-of-Year Fundraising

Bloomerang

Did someone say “donate now?” We’re heading into the busiest, most lucrative time of the year for nonprofits— end-of-year fundraising. A time when many nonprofits raise 25-50% of their entire budget. But I’m guessing your inbox was flooded with emails last year for Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and GivingTuesday (me too). Do you remember any emails that stood out?

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Shifting power: How the Ford Foundation’s DEI commitment is transforming culture and impact 

Candid

In 2014, the Ford Foundation refined its mission to focus on disrupting inequality by addressing its root causes rather than simply its symptoms. That refocus of our mission would be reflected in our grantmaking, but we also wanted to ensure it was reflected within our institution. We knew our staff needed to reflect the diverse communities we serve.

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Study: Religiously Affiliated Are More Likely To Trust Charities

The NonProfit Times

Atheist, agnostic and unaffiliated participants in a new study are less likely to report high trust in charities than participants in other religious affiliations. New data shows 4.6% of atheists rate their trust in charities as 9 or 10 on a 10-point scale, as compared to 55.6% among Muslims or 32.1% among Jewish participants and 20% among Protestants and 8% of agnostics.

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Improving Safety Training in Manufacturing with GyrusAim LMS: A Guide to Reducing Incidents

Gyrus

Improving Safety Training in Manufacturing with GyrusAim LMS: A Guide to Reducing Incidents GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Safety is a top priority in the manufacturing industry , where the risks associated with machinery, hazardous materials, and complex processes can lead to severe accidents if not properly managed. Effective safety training is crucial for preventing incidents, ensuring employee well-being, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

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Opinions Differ On If Donors Will Show Up On GivingTuesday

The NonProfit Times

Philanthropists are coming to the end of a year that featured several claims on their pocketbooks. The year started with atypically high inflation rates and featured several significant weather-related disasters, ongoing crises in the Middle East and Ukraine and an acrimoniously contested, highly polarizing and wildly expensive election season. This year, GivingTuesday, which is held the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving, will be on the latest possible calendar date — December 3.

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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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Transforming Association Operations with AI: Insights from Our Recent Workshop

.orgSource

The recent.orgSource AI Training Workshop on “Mastering AI Tools and Prompting for Associations” was a pivotal moment in our industry’s digital transformation. Bringing together over 40 association professionals, the workshop was more than just a training session—it was a glimpse into the future of organizational efficiency and innovation.

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The Psychology of Trust: It’s All About Belonging

NonProfit PRO

In nonprofits, trust and belonging are two sides of the same coin. Here's how to build — and rebuild — trust with your supporters.

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10 Website Maintenance Tips for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By CONCAT — the first website design and development company solely led by refugees and women from countries of conflict. Website maintenance and support can be a luxury for nonprofits working on a tight budget. Here are 10 website maintenance tips that your nonprofit can do yourself to ensure that your website is healthy and running at its best — without needing to break the bank!

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Unlocking the Power of Your Data: AI-Enabled Reporting in MatrixMaxx 24.2

The MatrixFiles

Listen to this article Your browser does not support the audio element. Your association’s CRM holds incredible potential. It’s packed with data—membership renewals, event registrations, content downloads, and more. But let’s face it, traditional reporting tools often struggle to make sense of it all. Finding trends or creating reports that span the full breadth of your data often feels like an impossible task.

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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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Bookmark This! Every Tool You Need for Giving Tuesday

DonorPerfect

The DonorPerfect team recently welcomed Lynne Wester, leader of the Donor Relations Group and host of the podcast Fundraising is Funny, for a conversation on best practices for nurturing your donors after Giving Tuesday or any other day of giving. Many participants were especially interested in learning more about helpful tools they could use to […] The post Bookmark This!

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Beyond Year-End Fundraising: Keep Asking

NonProfit PRO

When donors make a year-end philanthropic gift, they feel joyful. Here's how to encourage them to continue giving after year end.

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11 Holiday Gifts for Nonprofit Marketers & Fundraisers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Tis’ the season to give! Nonprofit marketers and fundraisers spend all year focused on inspiring others to give and the holiday season is a good time to show your appreciation. The 11 gifts listed are less than $50 USD and curated to inspire fun and a little laughter. 1) A Prayer for Grant Funding Candle [$36] Sold by Cognitive Surplus : Perfect for fundraisers and grant writers who have spent hours writing and re-writing grant proposals. 2) Greetings from Around the World Desk Calendar [$

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Prospect Research Guide for Nonprofits

Wild Apricot

Read all about the essentials of prospect research for nonprofits with this comprehensive guide. Learn how to identify, segment, and reach out to potential donors that will help you achieve your mission.

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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.

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How does grantmaker CEO compensation compare with grantmaking? 

Candid

With the release of the Council on Foundations’ (COF) 2024 Grantmaker Salary and Benefits Report , we now have updated information about compensation at grantmaking organizations. Continuing with Candid’s supplemental exploration of CEO salaries and staff salaries compared to inflation , let’s take a look at how CEO pay stacks up against their organizations’ grantmaking dollars.

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3 Accessibility Considerations for Fundraising Events

NonProfit PRO

Maximize your fundraising results by creating top-notch event experiences. Use these accessibility considerations to guide your planning.

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'Tis the Season. to Get Your Tax Act Together!

Blue Fox

It's Time for a Year-End Checklist, and to Check it Twice As we wrap up another year (and our holiday presents!), we're here to help you put a bow on your 2024 finances. Pour yourself some hot cocoa, and let's dive into some timely tips and updates. For Business Owners ​ Review your business structure: Has your business outgrown its current form?

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Donation Acknowledgement Letters 101: How to Write One + Template

Wild Apricot

Want to write an effective donation acknowledgement letter? Read on for what you need to include, legal requirements, and a template to get you started.

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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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Have a Matching Gift? Maximize Its Potential with Automated Matching 

CauseVox

Let’s face it—keeping up with donation matches can feel like a race against the clock. Matching gifts often come with tight deadlines, and if you’re not promoting them effectively, you risk leaving money on the table. That’s where automated matching comes in. With CauseVox, automated matching makes it easy to maximize every match opportunity without the stress.

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The Ask: Why Your Fundraising Approach Isn’t Working and How to Fix It

NonProfit PRO

Master the art of the ask and transform your fundraising strategy. In today's donor-centric world, vague requests no longer suffice. This resource reveals how to craft impactful, value-driven asks that resonate with donors' priorities and motivations. Learn actionable tips to maximize donations by aligning your message with WIIFM principles, Starting with the Heart, fostering genuine connections, and addressing donors’ desire for recognition.

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BOI Reporting 2024: Your Guide to Yet Another Fun Federal Filing Requirement

Blue Fox

What You Need to Know About Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Look who's back with more paperwork! Just when you thought you had enough government forms to wallpaper your office, the Treasury Department said "Hold my coffee" and introduced BOI reporting. Don't worry – we'll walk you through this latest bureaucratic adventure with minimal screaming into the void.

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Mastering Donor Development: Essential Strategies for Sustainable Fundraising

Wild Apricot

Looking to grow your donor base? Learn how to create a strong donor development strategy that will improve your nonprofit's fundraising!

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Nonprofits Are Leveraging the Cloud, but Does It Have to Be So Complex?

Effectively managing cloud technology is getting more complex. From cybersecurity concerns, vendor lock-in, cost increases, or lack of transparency on costs, it can quickly get out of control. Knowing what you can control and finding a platform that’s built with nonprofits in mind is key.