Dr. Richard Huysmans
NOVEMBER 6, 2021
Four tips for writing faster and better: Summarise using sentences. Write as if no one is reading. Write, just write. Join a writing group. Transcript: Good day, bakers, writers, and rock stars! Each week I host a writing program.
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
Giving Tuesday is the global day of giving that results in significant revenue raised. But, it is just one day. How can you better leverage your nonprofit's success after Giving Tuesday?
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Get Fully Funded
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
Remember Captain Obvious? He was a character invented not long ago to sell bookings on Hotels.com. If he was on television today, he’d be telling us, “In 2020, the world changed.” No kidding! But what a lot of people are expecting (really, hoping) is that after a while, we’ll go back to normal. Not so fast. The world has changed a lot, and it’s not likely to get back to the old normal.
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
Your members are the lifeblood of your organization. They’re the reason why you do what you do and they’re what keeps your organization running. The more of them join, the better you’re able to act on your mission and make a difference.
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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.
Dr. Richard Huysmans
NOVEMBER 6, 2021
Want to master the writing process? I’m not actually sure that is possible…But you can get better at it. Faster too. Tip 1 – Summarise paragraphs into sentences (and vice versa) Take each paragraph you have written and summarise it in a sentence. Do that for all paragraphs. What are you saying?
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Greater Giving
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
Online giving is the future of fundraising, but not all nonprofits are prepared for it. Shouldn’t you be capitalizing on the potential of e-giving, too? Online giving has been an important branch of fundraising for more than a decade now—but the pandemic has made the ability to accept donations digitally an absolute necessity. Donations made through online donation platforms climbed dramatically in 2020, even though the average amount of gifts has decreased.
Bonterra
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
The end-of-year season is upon us, and we’ve got a few fundraising software tips to help you end 2021 strong and get a jump start on those 2022 activities. You’ll find all these tips (and more) in our End of Year Strategy Guide for 2021 , which is available as a free download now!
Dr. Richard Huysmans
NOVEMBER 6, 2021
Four tips for writing faster and better: Summarise using sentences. Write as if no one is reading. Write, just write. Join a writing group.
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
Donor advised funds are all the craze lately. Now is the time to motivate those donors who want to optimize their tax deductions this year to consider a gift from their donor advised fund. But did you know that you can ask donors to consider recurring gifts from their donor advised fund?
Candid
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
We are in the midst of a timely and important discussion in philanthropy about increasing support to organizations led by people of color and women. However, many grantmakers like the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation have lacked access to the empirical data on race, gender, and other characteristics of leadership in the organizations we seek to fund.
CauseVox
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
The job market for nonprofits is heating up again and it might mean that 2022 is the year to shake things up in your career. Four clear job trends in the nonprofit field signify major changes coming next year and it might be worth paying attention to see if a change is in the cards for you. The “Great Resignation” is a recently coined phrase that describes the phenomenon of nearly four million Americans leaving their jobs per month in 2021 in the wake of the pandemic to reevaluate their careers
Blue Avocado
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
Every year, Blue Avocado’s publisher, Nonprofits Insurance Alliance (NIA), hosts the most popular photo contest of the nonprofit sector. All NIA members and Blue Avocado subscribers are eligible to enter and win cash prizes. This year’s theme: HEART FOR COMMUNITY Enter November 1- November 30 Show us a photo of how your nonprofit is making […].
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
You cannot generate a consistent flow of dollars without an experienced and dynamic resource development staff. Unfortunately, for many of us in the profession, keeping qualified and trained development officers is easier said than done.
Tech Soup
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
GivingTuesday is "a global movement that reimagines a world built upon shared humanity and radical generosity." In 2020, 34.8 million people participated , a 29 percent increase over 2019. The next GivingTuesday takes place on November 30, 2021, and although the movement has a reputation for bringing in a high number of donations, there are many other ways to encourage social change.
CauseVox
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
We’re starting a free, monthly webinar series, Ask Me Anything so you can gain insights and answers to your most pressing fundraising questions in a fun, hour-long, live Q&A! Our first session will be on Thursday, November 18 @ 12pm ET. Hop on for a quick lunch call and ask all of your questions about donations, #GivingTuesday, year-end, CauseVox, or really anything at all!
Candid
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has filled our newsfeeds, our schools, our politics, and our living rooms for two years. Our collective attention has been almost singularly focused on the pandemic and its global effects. For the next 700 words, I invite you to remember the disaster events that occurred in 2019, just months before the pandemic outbreak. . In our eighth annual research report, Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2021: Data to Drive Decisions , developed in partnership with Can
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
It’s important for employers to know what prospective and current employees want in a nonprofit organization. To remain competitive in today’s market for talent, nonprofit employers would benefit from taking this opportunity to reimagine their employee value proposition with these talent attraction strategies.
Tech Soup
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
Cryptocurrency is surging in popularity, with the market cap reaching over $2 trillion in 2021. Many donors are now holding appreciated Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other coins and donating them to nonprofits that are equipped to accept them.
Selfish Giving
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
My first interaction with the pretzel franchise chain Auntie Anne's was two years ago when I wrote a case study on their outstanding partnership with Alex's Lemonade Stand. (BTW, I like how Alex's set-up their case study page! ) However, my most recent exposure to them was this past weekend when I listened to their social media manager, Bari Rosenstein , discuss how she manages Auntie Anne's social media.
Candid
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
A weekly update with the latest news from PND. Climate finance partnership to fund community-led forest conservation. November 11, 2021. A partnership aimed at addressing the climate financing gap for Indigenous communities has been launched with the goal of mobilizing $20 billion a year by 2030. Announced at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, the Peoples Forests Partnership is designed to close a gap in carbon financing: Indigenous peoples manage a fifth
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
These are uniquely challenging times for nonprofits. Nonprofits can look internally to maximize potential and remain operational. For nonprofit leaders navigating this difficult season, here are three tips to get started today.
Peak Proposals
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Nonprofits are always told to diversify their revenue streams. On its face, this advice makes sense. There’s no question that several sources of income provide better financial security than having a single source. The question is, can all nonprofits successfully pursue diversification? Some diversification is going to be required if your organization depends on grant funding because funders typically cap the amount of money that can go toward general operating expenses.
Qgiv
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Success is the predictable result of hard work, patience, sacrifice, and learning put into practice. And CROS Ministries’ (CROS) hard work and business decisions in 2020 helped pave the way to their incredible fundraising successes. In late 2019, CROS found themselves looking for new vendors to host their website and to provide a fundraising platform to process online donations.
Double the Donation
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
The Double the Donation and DonorDock teams are excited to announce a new integration between DonorDock online donation forms and 360MatchPro by Double the Donation. Nonprofit organizations can now use the two solutions together to raise more from matching gifts by incorporating valuable company information and outreach to donors during the giving process. .
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
The ultimate expression of transactionalism is assuming that people will not support your mission with their money or time if they are not directly impacted by whatever it is your mission fights.
Fundraising HayDay
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
As tradition goes, Kimberly and Amanda share the things that brought them joy throughout the year. Join our annual top ten favorite things, and see what made the list for 2021. As tradition goes, Kimberly and Amanda share the things that brought them joy throughout the year. Join our annual top ten favorite things, and see what made the list for 2021.
Qgiv
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Whether you’re fundraising for your church’s youth group, your school, or your kid’s sports team, investing in the education and wellbeing of your kids is priceless. With a youth-oriented fundraiser, you can raise money for educational trips, sports equipment, classroom supplies, art supplies, musical instruments, or any other cause. If you get kids in on the fundraising fun, you have a great opportunity to teach them important values like leadership, responsibility, goal-setting, team building,
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
Should the next generation go into the nonprofit industry to make a social impact? Or, are there ample opportunities within corporations, social enterprises, and developing small business and actively engaging in philanthropy for the next generations?
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
If you are in this situation with a caseload filled with non-responding, uninterested donors, then you are wasting your precious time. That is a fact.
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Activities in which we engaged to keep us safe from the pandemic took a toll on our ability to sustain relationships with women. Nonprofit organizations that overcame these obstacles found creative approaches to continue to engage women in meaningful ways. Here are three ways to engage women in your mission.
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Though education around peer-to-peer fundraising has improved over the years, there is still a significant number of nonprofits unaware of what this fundraising method is or, more importantly, the benefits it can have on revenue. Peer-to-peer revenue was hit hard by the pandemic, but regardless peer-to-peer efforts -- even when pushed to virtual formats -- continue to get results.
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
The countdown is on! You’ve got 24 hours on 11.30.2021 to maximize donations. Download the Ultimate Giving Tuesday Guide for a complete list of nonprofit strategies to make this year’s campaign the best yet!
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Are your donors engaged? Is your organization growing? Are your email campaigns being effective? In this three-part toolkit, we include a guide and a master list of metrics you should really care about to determine the success of your organization, as well as a dashboard to track your data and measure your trends. Download the FREE Guide.
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