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Is Your Strategic Plan Missing These Nonprofit Trends?

NonProfit PRO

As a nonprofit leader, you might wonder what trends are emerging with strategic plans. Whether you're a seasoned nonprofit professional or just embarking on this journey, here is an exploration of the latest trends that can help guide your strategic planning efforts.

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GivingTuesday: 5 Ways To Steward One-Time or First-Time Donors  

The NonProfit Times

GivingTuesday is the day of the year where you find people of all ages and all demographics opening their hearts and their wallets to donate to causes and organizations that are important to them or to find new initiatives to support. Giving habits vary by generation and demographics. According to Celeste Flores, director of the U.S.

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Who to Target with Your Planned Giving Program & Why

Blackbaud

Today’s demographic conditions also make planned giving especially worth investing in, as aging generations are poised to pass down record amounts of wealth to their heirs and favorite causes in the coming decades. What Motivates Planned Giving? Additionally, remember that “planned gifts” are a diverse category.

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Grants for Church: A Comprehensive Guide to Securing Funding for Ministry and Community Outreach

Allied Grant Writers

Tithes and donations, while essential, are often subject to fluctuations due to economic cycles, demographic shifts, or changes in community engagement. Grants provide a means to diversify income streams, reducing financial risk and enabling churches to plan long-term capital projects, with greater confidence.

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Game, set, impact: What the For-Purpose sector can learn from the Australian Open  

Strategic Grants

For-Purpose approach: Experimenting with new formats can help engage different demographics and attract new supporters. Just like a Grand Slam tournament, grants and fundraising success requires strategic planning, engaging experiences, and strong teamwork it’s all about finding your “game, set, impact” approach.

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GlassPockets at sunset: reflections from working at the intersection of power and light 

Candid

What we learn from this view is that foundations struggle the most when it comes to sharing information about overall foundation performance, demographic data, executive compensation processes, and strategic plans. As more foundations become interested in demographic data, this imposes an undue reporting burden on nonprofits.

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New year, new look. Introducing 2022 Candid Seals of Transparency.

Candid

Board chair name and leader demographics . Strategy & goals: upload strategic plan or briefly answer two questions . Capabilities—share financials and people info that funders seek . Two key elements are required: . 2020 or 2021 financials . Impact—share goals and the difference you’re making . Want to learn more?

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