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Why defining BIPOC-led is harder than you think

Candid

The “right” definition of “BIPOC-led” might depend on your purpose. While I’ve found that many advocates recommend a narrow definition (e.g., For example, I spoke to one funder who shared that they purposefully used a broad definition (i.e., Self-identity is another complicating factor when defining “BIPOC-led.”.

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The overhead myth: crash course to fundraising transparency

Candid

With that in mind, let’s dive into the article, starting with a quick definition of the overhead myth itself. Keep the following suggestions in mind to create a strong financial foundation for your nonprofit: Plan a robust fundraising calendar that incorporates both online and offline strategies. What is the overhead myth?

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This Week in the Learning Center: Calendars for Your Website

Tech Soup

This week, we decided to revisit an older article, Free, Easy Ways to Add a Calendar to Your Website. Idealware's excellent report on the big four open-source CMSes (Drupal, Plone, Wordpress, and Joomla) noted that only Plone offers a calendar function out-of-the-box, but the other three support additional calendar modules.

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Fairway Fundraising: Tips for a Charity Golf Tournament

The Fundraising Coach

Donors circle their favorite golf fundraisers on the calendar every year as a can’t miss event. Recruit a Dedicated Planning Team You’ll definitely want a point person to take the lead on the overall event, tracking tasks, income, and expenses, but it’s in your best interest to recruit others to help with planning, prep, and execution.

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Planning a Showstopping Fundraising Event in 10 Steps

OneCause

Does your cause have a specific demographic? Keep the following questions in mind as you consult your calendar: Are we planning far enough in advance? relax a little, your part is definitely not over yet! An indoor charity gala, on the other hand, can be hosted year-round. Is this an annual event? While you can (and should!)

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GivingTuesday Best Practices & Ideas for Nonprofits [2024]

CauseVox

Despite annual donations decreasing the 2023 CauseVox Giving Study found that individuals, especially the younger demographic, remain steadfast in their commitment to philanthropic endeavors. Make it clear that while the first step is definitely launching your fundraising rocket, your goal is to get it to the moon.

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Fundraising Ideas | 150 Easy Campaigns for Any Cause

Fundly

For example, if your donor base tends to skew towards an older demographic, you might appeal to them with a direct mail or fundraising letter campaign. However, if you want to set up a smaller-scale community fundraising walk for your particular cause, you definitely can! Start creating your calendars in the middle of summer.