Pamela Grow

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Nothing, but nothing, has the power to transform your fundraising quite like gratitude. And no one does gratitude quite like Lisa Sargent, founder of the free Donor Thank-You Clinics (named one of the world’s “top 10 gifts for fundraisers” by SOFII), and co-author of Lessons from Merchants Quay Ireland , a widely praised case history on the remarkable outcome of proper donor care, created at the invitation of the Commission on the Donor Experience.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

With the release of the Council on Foundations’ (COF) 2024 Grantmaker Salary and Benefits Report , we now have updated information about compensation at grantmaking organizations. Continuing with Candid’s supplemental exploration of CEO salaries and staff salaries compared to inflation , let’s take a look at how CEO pay stacks up against their organizations’ grantmaking dollars.

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Planned Giving

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

It’s Thanksgiving, and when I think about gratitude, I always think back to my youth. When I was a kid, I had to write prompt, heartfelt thank-you notes to anyone who sent me a gift—even when it was my aunt who just passed away, who always sent me the same thing: a pair of Argyle dress socks. As Mom used to say, “They took the time to think about you and send you a gift.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In nonprofits, trust and belonging are two sides of the same coin. Here's how to build — and rebuild — trust with your supporters.

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This prompt guide for ChatGPT contains 20+ tested ChatGPT prompts, along with tips on how to use this tool the best way. Nonprofits can engage with ChatGPT to brainstorm ideas, refine project plans, and craft compelling narratives for grant proposals.

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Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Quick Definition Online fundraising is the process of raising donations for a cause, project, or organization through digital platforms such as websites, social media apps, and email campaigns. Online fundraising has become a popular option for organizations since it allows access to a wider donor base that can support their mission regardless of location.

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Planned Giving

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

When an individual passes away, their assets and properties are allocated to their beneficiaries through a legal procedure known as probate. During probate, the court oversees the distribution based on the instructions outlined in the deceased’s last will and testament. However, there are instances when one might contest a will, challenging either its validity or specific terms.

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Center for Major Gifts

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Does it sometimes seem like you’re the only one who doesn’t know how to make decisions? When you’re not confident about making a decision in life, it’s tempting to just avoid them altogether. Do you sometimes have trouble making up your mind? Indecision can hold you back from personal and professional success. You may miss valuable opportunities and add to your daily stress.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

8 Unique Ways to Show Gratitude This Giving Season The season of giving is here, and it’s a great reminder for nonprofits to reflect on the people who make our work possible: our donors. Saying “thank you” isn’t just a box to check—it’s about showing genuine appreciation and strengthening those relationships. So, how do we express our gratitude in a way that feels meaningful, especially during the holidays?

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Nonprofit HR's new survey highlights the growing complexities organizations face in building competitive compensation models.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

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. According to Celeste Flores, director of the U.S. and Canada Hub at Giving Tuesday , and Cara Dickerson, vice president, Customer Success at Momentive Software , annual awareness around GivingTuesday results in people having the inspiration to be generous and pers

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GrantNews

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Securing funding is vital for critical programs to flourish. While nonprofits do not focus on profit, financing operations is still essential for a nonprofit to accomplish its goals. There are many ways to generate funding, like selling merchandise, silent auctions, charity events, fundraisers, and more. However, most nonprofits depend on sustainable funding, and that comes in the form of grants.

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