This post was originally published here (Management Tips – The NonProfit Times) As the late and oft-married Mickey Rooney could have said, relationships are important. In the workplace setting, they can have a huge importance in fulfilling the...
This post was originally published here (Resources – Philanthropy Journal News) Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Risha Bailey, MPA It’s a fact that today’s nonprofit organization is not like the nonprofit organizations in the past. Or, at the...
Anyone who’s ever been in charge of fundraising for a school or nonprofit can understand the numerous challenges that can arise. Fundraising means coming up with a good idea that will engage potential donors and have a high success rate. It...
Fundraising ideas can lead to the success or failure of any nonprofit organization. Unfortunately, a lot of professional fundraisers get stuck using old ideas that don’t generate the levels of revenue that they need. People new to the nonprofit...
Often times, nonprofits find themselves constantly putting out fires, with no time left to truly manage their organizations. But it is critical that those in charge keep costs in mind and seek to proactively make their organization more efficient...
Running a nonprofit is often a labor of love, and fundraising is a big part of the job. If you feel like you’re always on the phones asking your reliable donors for help, it may be time to expand your efforts and find a way to reach more people. A...
In 2012, the 92nd Street Y in New York City started a movement known as Giving Tuesday. The yearly event, stylized as #GivingTuesday for its social media slant, takes place on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving and focuses on motivating people to donate...
If you’re involved in a nonprofit or charitable organization, you understand that soliciting donations online isn’t always enough. In fact, a large portion of many groups’ revenue comes directly from fundraising events. Of course, these events can’t...
Fundraising for a nonprofit is always a chief part of your operation, and it often occupies a lot of your time and resources. With the advent of the internet, however, things are exponentially easier. Now, we’re not saying fundraising in the...
Laura Solomon answers nonprofit professionals’ questions in this interactive webinar. Ms. Solomon dedicated this first session to a discussion of state registrations, acknowledgment requirements, and corporate sponsorships. In summary, solicitations...