Clairification
MARCH 27, 2023
Have you ever received confoundingly terrible customer service? Maybe at a restaurant, hotel, fast food restaurant or retail outlet? It happens all the time and, likely, you’ve thought to yourself: “ Why on earth are they treating me like this? It’s so stupid! Don’t they realize I’ll never come here again? ” Sadly, this is exactly what many donors feel when: You make it difficult for them to give.
Lightning Fast Grant Writing
MARCH 27, 2023
As I have grown my business, I have found I now have to spend more time training our staff on the basics of grant research. It turns out that grant research is both extremely important and surprisingly difficult to do right. Most grant researchers find that they stumble on a ton of possibilities or else none at all. Consequently, they need to know how to adjust their search to find more or fewer prospects.
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Tony Martignetti
MARCH 26, 2023
Rhea Wong: Your Relationship With Money What’s your history with money? What are your emotions around money? How do these influence your fundraising? Rhea Wong explores it all, helping you have a healthy relationship with money, and improving your fundraising. Listen to the podcast Get Nonprofit Radio insider alerts! … Continue reading Nonprofit Radio for March 27, 2023: Your Relationship With Money → Rhea Wong: Your Relationship With Money What’s your history with money?
Wild Apricot
MARCH 31, 2023
The post Virtual Events 101: Fresh Ideas, Best Practices, Top Software & More! appeared first on WildApricot.
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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.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
MARCH 29, 2023
By Alex Daniels Ford Foundation Darren Walker says it’s time to update the principles that have guided philanthropy since Andrew Carnegie laid out his approach to giving in the landmark “Gospel of Wealth” essay. In an interview with the Chronicle, Walker talks about the broad array of approaches grant makers can take to achieve real change in society — and fends off the criticism that has surrounded big philanthropy in recent years.
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Get Fully Funded
MARCH 27, 2023
Thanking volunteers for all they do is crucial to keeping your volunteers coming back again and again. Yet it’s something many organizations neglect to do. And that’s a shame. Volunteers pour their heart into your nonprofit’s work. They’re there to help with the heavy lifting of running a nonprofit and delivering programs. Plus, they’re probably your best ambassadors in the community, spreading the good word about the work you’re doing.
DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services
MARCH 31, 2023
Funders and nonprofits – two sides to a very important coin. Sure, nonprofits would not last long without the resources provided by individual donors, foundations, corporations, and (in some cases) government agencies. But without nonprofits, the work provided for our citizenry, environment, and animals would not happen at all, or at the very least, at the scale it is.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
MARCH 30, 2023
By Alex Daniels Desilu Photography Grant makers are hiring historians and taking other steps to learn whether their founders harmed people or the environment to get rich and then deciding how best to make up for what has caused the problems of today.
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 28, 2023
As nonprofits remain a target for bad actors due to their vast amount of data, it's imperative to put data security at the top of the priority list. Avoid breaches and maintain donor trust with these protocols.
OneCause
MARCH 27, 2023
Calling all nonprofit leaders and #FearlessFundraisers, this is a conference you WON’T want to miss! Raise 2023, presented by OneCause, is for nonprofit and fundraising professionals wanting to raise their fundraising game. RAISE is part interactive learning + part crowd-sourcing = and 100% FUNdraising! Join cutting-edge nonprofits for two full days (September 11 – 12, 2023) of trends, best practices, and sessions to unlock the innovator in all of us.
Qgiv
MARCH 27, 2023
ChatGPT and fundraising may not be two things you’d think would go together, but the combination works better than you’d expect. You’ve probably seen action movies or read sci-fi books about artificial intelligence being used to help humans. For most nonprofit professionals, AI seems like a far-off fictional concept, bound to sci-fi adventures that we watch or read.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
MARCH 28, 2023
By Rasheeda Childress Getty Images Longtime monthly donors have shown they really care about an organization's mission. Experts say groups shouldn't be afraid to ask them for additional gifts.
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 30, 2023
Fundraising to support the missions of nonprofit organizations is a complex proposition. It takes discernment — the ability to determine what types of fundraising are most appropriate for and can be undertaken by your nonprofit with the resources at your disposal.
Wild Apricot
MARCH 31, 2023
The post Donor Impact Report: How To Write One and Win Over Donors appeared first on WildApricot.
Qgiv
MARCH 29, 2023
Google Ad Grants for nonprofits can be a powerful FREE solution for any eligible charitable organization, but proper management is key to maximizing the opportunity. Since 2011, Give Back Nation’s Google Certified Ad Grant Manager team has helped over 5,400 nonprofits manage their Ad Grants. In this “ beyond 101 ” Google Ad Grants guide, we will touch on things to know to help optimize and increase success.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
MARCH 30, 2023
By Ariel Zwang Nonprofit aid organizations need to consider more creative approaches to addressing the growing humanitarian toll of the war in Ukraine, including how to get food, medicine, and other critical goods to those who are struggling to survive.
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 30, 2023
After conducting a survey of nonprofit fundraising professionals, FreeWill found that virtually all respondents view DAFs as a force multiplier for their fundraising strategies in 2023.
Wild Apricot
MARCH 27, 2023
The post Your Complete Guide To Increase Member Engagement appeared first on WildApricot.
Candid
MARCH 28, 2023
Input from current and potential users of Candid’s tools is crucial to building products for a more efficient and effective social sector. One form this input takes at Candid is User Experience Research (also known as UX research). While we have several channels for gathering customer feedback, UX research is unique since it is about partnering with our current and prospective users to help us understand and adjust to their needs and motivations during the product development process.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
MARCH 29, 2023
By M.J. Prest Plus, the Bezos Earth Fund gave $34.5 million to four nonprofit groups to improve greenhouse-gas accounting and develop sustainable food systems, and the Helmsley Charitable Trust granted $26.4 million to expand access to ultrasound imaging services throughout Minnesota.
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 31, 2023
Nonprofits vary greatly in size and focus, from community organizations that feed the hungry to global institutions protecting the environment. But one thing all nonprofits have in common is the need for stakeholder surveys.
The Fundraising Coach
MARCH 31, 2023
When you create marketing content to reach out to donors or introduce your nonprofit to a wider audience, how do you describe your organization? Do you stick to the basics, repeating your mission statement and the same fundraising appeal every time? Are you getting the results you want? If you’re not reaching your marketing goals with your current strategy, start utilizing nonprofit storytelling.
CauseVox
MARCH 28, 2023
Let’s demystify the content planning process. In this training, participants will gain the tools to create content with purpose and intention—that converts. And we’ll dig into tools and practices to gather nonprofit stories in a way that is ethical and trauma-informed. You’ll take home tools and templates to kick off your content planning right after our session, including a year editorial calendar, a social media calendar, a marketing production calendar, key messaging points, and more.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
MARCH 28, 2023
By Stephanie Amoako and Gregory Berry Despite pledging billions to help communities around the world, the Gates Foundation has no formal mechanism for tracking the potential environmental and social harms of their investments. Such accountability systems are critical to effective philanthropy.
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 31, 2023
Hear the most compelling interview about the generosity crisis with co-authors of “The Generosity Crisis: The Case for Radical Connection to Solve Humanity’s Greatest Challenges,” Nathan Chappell, CEO of Changing our World, and Brian Crimmins, Senior Vice President of DonorSearch AI. During this episode’s interview with David Blyer, CEO of Arreva, and Jay Fiske, Co-President of MaestroSoft, our Nathan and Brian discuss and share what can be done in to change the crisis around charitable giving.
Blue Avocado
MARCH 27, 2023
Article In Brief: The Problem: For small nonprofits it’s difficult to know where to start with fundraising for target programs. The problem is made further arduous when your nonprofit is located in a disadvantaged community. The Context: A large fundraising goal can seem insurmountable. Working backwards however presents a roadmap for how and where to […] The post 7 Key Factors for Building Peer-to-Peer Fundraising at Your Small Nonprofit appeared first on Blue Avocado.
Tech Soup
MARCH 29, 2023
For many organizations, a main barrier to digital transformation is the lack of resources to assess what they need and take action on the areas that need investment. TechSoup's Digital Resilience Program addresses these challenges by working with funders to build the digital capacity of the nonprofits they work with.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
MARCH 27, 2023
By Maria Di Mento Courtesy of the Bard Estate Susanne Bard left Cedars-Sinai Medical Center $140 million to support patient care and research programs in a building that has been renamed the Susanne and Ervin Bard Pavilion. Plus, best-selling authors James and Susan Patterson gave $5 million to bolster the teaching work force in Wisconsin, and two higher-education institutions and a Baltimore area health-care system all received big gifts.
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 28, 2023
ChatGPT has the power to help with nonprofit communications needs. While the technology is by no means a replacement, it is a power tool that fundraisers can use to optimize the work they do and make their lives easier.
Veritus Group
MARCH 31, 2023
If you can follow these two management strategies, your frontline fundraisers are bound to (successfully) work their plan. The post Here’s How to Help Your Fundraisers to Work Their Plan appeared first on Veritus Group.
Tech Soup
MARCH 31, 2023
March is Women's History Month, and we are closing it out with a snapshot of life as the leader of a nonprofit crossing intersections of gender, ethnicity, and age. While it might feel like we've moved on a long way, female leaders still face many setbacks in their efforts to achieve the mission of their organization. It is common to not be taken seriously, to experience gender-based harassment, and to lack access to the resources and relationships necessary to fund mission-based work.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
MARCH 31, 2023
By M.J. Prest Sam Comen Antonia Hernández plans to step down later this year. Also, Human Rights Watch promotes its next executive director from within, and the billionaire philanthropist Gordon Moore has died at age 94.
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 31, 2023
The LinkedIn for Nonprofits Resource Hub is a free, curated collection of guides, best practices, live webinars, and more that equips global nonprofit professionals with the knowledge and support they need to help their organizations get the most out of free LinkedIn features to further their mission.
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