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[ASK AN EXPERT] Should Fundraiser Salaries Correlate With How Much Revenue They’ll Generate?

Bloomerang

Todays question comes from a nonprofit leader who wants metrics and advice on how to justify and calculate fundraiser salaries: Dear Charity Clairity, I am looking for some updated industry standards for fundraising metrics around staff positions. I am looking to justify salary ranges, as well as appropriate metrics.

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3 common fundraising mistakes nonprofits make—and how to avoid them 

Candid

Foundations: Relying on experienced, proven grant writers to research and write proposals. The less focused your nonprofit is, the less likely you are to achieve your goals because the organization is spread too thin. Government agencies: Using experts to review the federal grant register and target new grant opportunities.

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7 Database Goals for Your Independent School’s Capital Campaign

sgEngage

Just as a successful capital campaign follows defined steps and milestones, so does the work of a database manager—nitty-gritty, behind-the-scenes tasks to keep the campaign moving toward its goal. Gifts from prospects on the top of your giving pyramid are necessary to meet your campaign goal. Review reporting. Add data health tools.

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Top Ten Data Challenges (And Solutions) for Associations

Association Analytics

8: Your Organization Doesn’t Have KPIs and Metrics Challenge : Without key performance indicators (KPIs) or metrics, your organization is missing out on vital information about your members. Set up your KPI and metrics! If your KPIs and metrics aren’t set up properly, what you do pull could vary tremendously over time.

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How to secure essential technology funding to deliver on nonprofit missions

Candid

According to Salesforces Nonprofit Trend Report , digitally mature nonprofits are 4x more likely than their peers to achieve their mission goals. Our goal is to equip nonprofits with the tools and resources needed to become more effective and stable in the long term, he says.

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AI-powered smart search is supercharging grant prospecting 

Candid

By analyzing your needs and goals, these tools deliver curated opportunities in seconds. It interprets the context behind search queries, connecting users with grants that align with both their project goals and funder priorities. At the heart of smart search is semantic search—AI that goes beyond simple keyword matching.

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Must-Have Members of Your Nonprofit’s Fundraising Team

Greater Giving

Fundraising Manager Your nonprofit’s fundraising manager or director will oversee all fundraising activities, develop high-level strategies, and ensure that fundraising efforts align with organizational goals. They’ll also need strong writing and communication skills to create proposals and interact with grantmakers.