A vision is only as powerful as the actions that make it real. Indiegogo is one of the wildly successful crowdfunding tools making things happen for diverse projects, including nonprofit ideas. “If we want to live on this planet and be responsible, accountable human beings, finance is the number one obstacle for bringing the […]
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Press release courtesy of Nonprofit HR WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2014 — Nonprofit HR today announced the appointment of Dennis Sawyers as Managing Director of the firm’s Talent Acquisition practice to lead the growth of executive search, staffing and talent management services. The firm has expanded its talent acquisition practice area to provide comprehensive, customized services and strategic solutions […]
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A roadmap for readiness. An evaluation of capacity. A set of goals created through thoughtful discussion. A strategic plan is all of these things and more. Ideally, a strategic planning process involves board and staff, centering around mission and an articulated vision for the organization’s management and growth. Often organizations benefit from external […]
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Ed Lord, 25 year vet of American Cancer Society, joins DonorDrive. “At the American Cancer Society Ed helped the organization raise over a billion dollars. Starting in the early 1990s he helped pioneer peer-to-peer fundraising and experiential events such as Making Strides Against Cancer and Relay for Life.”
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According to Bay Path College’s Director of Graduate Admissions, Sheryl Kosakowski, renowned nonprofit leader Dr. Eugene Tempel will be the keynote at their upcoming Trends & Issues in Philanthropy Breakfast on Friday, January 10, 2014. This is an incredible opportunity for anyone interested in hearing from a true, celebrated legend in philanthropy. The event is […]
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Infogroup Targeting Solutions has been awarded exclusive list management of the 669,667 St. Labre Indian School Donor file. The St. Labre Indian School donors help care for nearly 750 Indian children from the Northern Cheyenne and Crow reservations attending school at one of their three locations. The organization educates, feeds, clothes and provides a dormitory for Indian […]
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When budgets are slashed, marketing is usually the first “overhead” area to be cut from a nonprofit’s budget. In good times, nonprofit marketing budgets may be only 2-3% of the overall budget for an organization while for-profit marketing budgets are usually about 10% of the full budget. An American Marketing Association report reviewed such nonprofit […]
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There are plenty of tools out there to help you with your fundraising event. Here are some tips from nonprofit expert, Andrew Urban, on how to evaluate them and find the one that best suits your needs.
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Wondering if you need to have your volunteers covered under your organization’s insurance policy? The answer is yes-see why.
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Would your donors say that you think they really matter? Do you show an interest in your donors beyond what amount of money and time they can contribute? Give this some thought to strengthen your relationships while you can!
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