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2024 Blue Avocado Year in Review

Blue Avocado

Under the Skin 2024 was a year of growth and evolution for Blue Avocado. Providing your nonprofits volunteers with the same recruitment, training, mentoring, and appreciation as your employees can reduce turnover and create a better overall volunteer experience. This is a terrific example of nonprofits doing what they do best.

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What could equitable investment in Black nonprofit leaders look like? 

Candid

In September 2024, Candid and ABFE published two fact sheets about Black nonprofit leadership : Key Facts about Nonprofits with Majority Black Leadership and Key Facts about Nonprofits with Black CEOs. As a result, I feel 2024 was one of my most productive years as a nonprofit leader.

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Madelyn Luther: Discursive Analysis of a Changing World

HSF House

During the summer, I intend to continue my research with the assistance of an IDEA Grant under the direction of my faculty mentor and director of the Rhetoric & Composition Department at FSU, Dr. Tarez Graban.

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What’s in My Inbox | How do you steward your monthly donors?

Pamela Grow

Periodically offer them special opportunities: events, guided tours, president’s breakfasts, mentoring opportunities etc. And, to discover how to start and grow your monthly giving program, save your seat to join me at next week’s LIVE webinar, A Plan for Growing Your Monthly Giving: Making it Happen in 2024!

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End-of-Year Giving Campaign: 13 Successful (Yet Underutilized) Strategies

CauseVox

Mentor of the Year Awards hosts an annual fundraising gala. For additional help planning your year-end fundraisers, check out our Ultimate 2024 Year-End & GivingTuesday Fundraising Toolkit. The end of the year is a perfect opportunity for you to host a gala to celebrate community and share memories of your year together.

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Practical Ways to Use AI in 2024

Grant Professionals Association

Here are three practical ways to leverage AI for fundraising and grant writing in 2024: #1 Written communications Are you spending too much time writing letters of inquiry to funders, thank you notes, or email communications with your staff, board or volunteers?

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Ever Wondered About the Value of Volunteer Time?

GrantNews

Independent Sector, with the Do Good Institute at the University of Maryland, announced on April 23, 2024, that the estimate for the value of a volunteer hour was $33.49 Eligible participants receive mentoring, services, and software to upgrade their digital capabilities. in 2023, a 5.3% increase from 2022.

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