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5 Revenue Streams to Strengthen Nonprofit Sustainability

Ann Green's Nonprofit

This is especially important now because of the current chaos of eliminating (and then not eliminating, at least for now) federal grant funding. This guest post by John Killoran covers a variety of revenue sources to help you diversify your funding. We also saw disruption five years ago when the COVID-19 pandemic started.

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4 Tips to Optimize Your Donor Database to Boost Engagement

Ann Green's Nonprofit

Individual donations make up a large portion of most nonprofits funding, and those donors generally want to feel connected to and appreciated by the organizations they support. For example, a segment of older, wealthy donors might be the best group for direct mail outreach promoting your annual fund. Learn more in this guide.

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4 Tips for Uncovering Your Donors’ Giving Motivations

Ann Green's Nonprofit

In this guide, we’ll dive into what you can do to discover, analyze, and appeal to donor motivations and maintain a healthy level of funding for your cause. Use ethical and organized data collection methods. However, you’ll need to consider the ethics of collecting this information. Referencing internal and external data.

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Living Up to Your Nonprofit’s Mission – Ethical Decision-Making

GrantNews

Ethical decision-making is at the core of every nonprofit’s mission. If nonprofits exist to fulfill a societal need, doesn’t it stand to reason their stakeholders, donors, volunteers, and beneficiaries deserve to hold them to a strict ethical standard? Why Is Ethical Decision-Making so Important?

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How to Improve Your Internal Controls to Minimize Audit Findings

Blackbaud

Here are a few reasons why internal controls are especially important for nonprofit organizations: Safeguarding Assets: Nonprofits often have limited resources and rely heavily on donations and grants. Internal controls help protect these assets from fraud , theft, and misuse, ensuring that funds are used for their intended purposes.

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What Are the Roles and Responsibilities of a Nonprofit Governing Board?

Grant Writer Team

Governance & Ethics Boards set policies that keep operations ethical, legal, and mission-aligned. Part of a nonprofit governing board’s job is to secure funding for operation costs and special projects. Finding and securing grant funding takes time, strategy, and a well-written grant proposal.

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New typology identifies different ways charities can be cut out of the processes of giving and asking for donations

Critical Fundraising

Explores how the ‘traditional charity model’ is disintermediated by individuals, companies and other types of charity Each type of disintermediation raises its own ethical and regulatory issues, which have barely begun to be addressed Disintermediated giving is a lot more than just donating via crowdfunding platforms.

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