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How to Make The Most of December: Plan for a Great 2024

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

Completing the tasks listed below will create the foundation for a truly great 2024. Finally, the last two weeks of the year are the ideal time to do your strategic planning. It is then that I review the year’s results, and update my business plan.

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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. Strategic planning for your nonprofit doesnt have to be a painful process. Learn how, by accounting for the culture of your organization and including your people in your nonprofit strategy planning, you can build trust and better align around common goals.

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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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Strategic Planning: A Beginner’s 5-Step Guide

Grant Consulting Services

Does your organization have a strategic plan? Strategic planning is a very important step in building a successful organization, no matter its size. So, what is a strategic plan, and how do you make one? What Is A Strategic Plan? Is it working? Is it helping you achieve your goals?

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Who to Target with Your Planned Giving Program & Why

Blackbaud

We can identify three general motivators for planned giving: Legacy-building with personally meaningful causes and organizations Estate and financial planning via strategic planned gifts Tax benefits, both immediate and long-term for heirs A planned gift donor might be motivated by any or all of these factors.

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6 Exceptional Nonprofit Trends for 2024

NonProfit PRO

To learn more about what’s happening in the nonprofit sector, here's a sneak peek at NonProfit PRO's “40 Nonprofit Trends of 2024.”

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WARNING: Four trends that will shake nonprofits in 2024. Here’s how to pivot…

Pamela Grow

As we move into 2024, while there will be more bright shiny objects dangled in front of you than ever before, know that relationships matter most. Donor retention should factor into your planning for 2024 in a big way. Make a plan for transitioning new donors into repeat donors. Donors were down 7.6%

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