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The most read Candid insights articles in 2024: Fundraising, AI, and diversity 

Candid

As 2024 draws to a close, we wanted to share some of the most read articles we published this year. Not surprisingly, the Candid insights article with the most pageviews brings together two hot topics, one cyclical and one perennial: elections and nonprofit fundraising. What can fundraisers do? by Chris Maddocks, Blue State.

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Five Internal Controls for the Very Small Nonprofit

Blue Avocado

This Article is Certified Gold Avocado Gold never goes out of style and neither does good advice. In so many organizations the top person makes exceptions for himself or herself about policies, which sets a sloppy or even unethical tone. In these cases someone who knows what work they did should review and approve timesheets.

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Discussion Corner: Accounting Rules for Silent Auctions from Donated Articles?

Blue Avocado

But the center stopped this policy. The post Discussion Corner: Accounting Rules for Silent Auctions from Donated Articles? The donor listed the donation and the value on this receipt, which they used for their tax purposes. We now […]. appeared first on Blue Avocado.

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Four Ways to Remove a Board Member

Blue Avocado

This Article is Certified Gold Avocado Gold never goes out of style and neither does good advice. It was no surprise that Blue Avocado readers let us know in a recent survey that they found articles on board management to be the most helpful content on the site.

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Who Owns Your Data? Data Privacy in Nonprofit Fundraising

DoJiggy

To help you navigate this topic, this article delves into the importance of data privacy in nonprofit fundraising. How to Protect Your Donor Data DoJiggy’s Privacy Policy DoJiggy Never Shares Your Supporter Data Conclusions on Donor Privacy Concerns What Is Donor Data? What We’ll Learn What Is Donor Data? What Is Donor Data Privacy?

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Preparing for the Inevitable: How Grantmakers Can Thrive Amid Climate Events

Blackbaud

A huge thank you to Audrey Kidwell, Grants Manager for the Center for Disaster Philanthropy, for providing many of the resources and tips included in this article. Define clear policies on when and how this fund can be used, particularly in the event of a climate disaster. Hurricanes. Prolonged droughts.

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Resources for Navigating Uncertainty in the U.S. Federal Funding Landscape

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F undraising Best Practice Resources On-demand webinar: Everyday Actions, Extraordinary Potential: Engaging Everyday Donors Communicating with Donors in An Uncertain Funding Environment Get Your Grant-Funded Nonprofit Started in Fundraising Finance and Operations Best Practice Resources Webinar (March 25): Navigating Federal Funding: Essential Risk (..)

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