Blackbaud

MARCH 11, 2025

Not That Theres Anything Wrong with Run-Walk-Bike Events Traditional run-walk-bike events remain popular with nonprofits because theyre still very popular with fundraisers and the communities that donate to their causes. And most important, well cover the real-world outcomes of next-gen P2P eventstruly impressive results. Lets get to it!

Fundraising

Candid

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

This update, developed with considerable input from our partners and larger community , is one of the most significant updates to our taxonomy since we first developed it in 2015 as a replacement for the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE). This latest version of our enhanced taxonomy will power Candid’s future.

IT

Blackbaud

JUNE 11, 2025

Given a long enough horizon, nonprofits will experience every economic cycle at least once. Learn more in this Cost Containment Guide for Nonprofit Finance Teams. While first-year donor retention remains a challenge among nonprofit organizations, multi-year retention rates remain strong. Diversify your revenue mix.

Finance

Candid

OCTOBER 28, 2024

From 2015 to 2022, charitable giving in the United States saw significant fluctuations, shaped by economic cycles, social movements, and global events. charitable giving trends from 2015 to 2022. For example, the year 2020 saw a 26% increase in individual donations to human services nonprofits (e.g.

Funding

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

OCTOBER 27, 2024

We get many calls from nonprofits and public agencies seeking federal grants to build or buy and renovate a building*—the proposed uses could be anything from a youth center to a SUD treatment facility to affordable housing. The Annual Action Plan development process includes an opportunity for local nonprofits to submit funding proposals.

Federal Grants

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

JULY 7, 2025

By 2015, almost all federal and most state, local, and foundation proposals could only be submitted online. Recently S + A wrote several Head Start proposals for a nonprofit in a large West Coast city (note that these were city, not federal, Head Start proposals). Around that time, NOFO formatting requirements began to change again.

Proposal

Candid

JANUARY 6, 2025

According to Dollars and Change , a report from Candid, GivingTuesday, and Network for Good, total dollars awarded and average grant or gift size increased between 2015 and 2022. 22 million to Nonprofit Finance Fund; $15 million to Craft3; and $10 million to Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs in Atlanta. when adjusted for inflation.

Award

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

OCTOBER 27, 2024

We get many calls from nonprofits and public agencies seeking federal grants to build or buy and renovate a building*—the proposed uses could be anything from a youth center to a SUD treatment facility to affordable housing. Public agencies, nonprofits, Indian Tribes, and PHAs are eligible applicants. million, with an average of $4.5

Federal Grants

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 25, 2025

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Retail

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 25, 2025

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Retail

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 8, 2025

I want to help more small and mid-size nonprofits excel in their corporate outreach and execution. The Nonprofits That Will Lose Out, According to ChatGPT Party City Party City sells co-branded pink accessories and decorations during Halloween, donating 10% of the retail sales price to Susan G. Partnership Notes 1.

Retail

Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 12, 2014

In this guest post, Alex Balan offers his take on 5 social media trends non-profits should pay attention to for 2015. social media'

Media

Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

The latest edition of the Nonprofit Communications Trends Report offers up some excellent insight into the minds of non-profit staff. nonprofit research' We''ve gathered some highlights and shared a handy inforgraphic to help make sense of it all.

Nonprofit

Wild Apricot

JUNE 29, 2015

Check out our Nonprofit Blog Carnival round-up for June. Want to find out how to motivate your volunteers, donors, supporters and board members?

Nonprofit

Wild Apricot

JANUARY 30, 2015

nonprofit webinar' Looking to continue your non-profit education? We''ve got you covered. Take a look at the 19 free webinars that are available this February.

Education

Wild Apricot

MARCH 27, 2015

webinar nonprofit' Looking to continue your non-profit education? We''ve got you covered. Take a look at the 22 free webinars available this April.

Education

Wild Apricot

JANUARY 5, 2015

nonprofit webinar' Start the New Year off with some non-profit learning. Take a look at the 17 free webinars that are available this January.

Nonprofit

Tech Soup

JULY 9, 2015

This month we added webinars from the Nonprofit Marketing Guide to the list. Webinars and Other Online Events on Nonprofit Technology. Writing Successful Direct Mail Appeal Letters In-House, Part 1 with Tom Ahern Nonprofit Marketing Guide / Webinar / Fee: $99, free w/ All-Access-Pass. July 9 — 2 p.m. July 14 — 1 p.m.

Education

Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Although Sarah had no experience building a nonprofit, she did have one thing that helped her grow Connecting for Kids over 300% from 2012 to 2015. Sarah’s long and lonely search for help inspired her to found Connecting for Kids, an organization devoted to helping mothers like her quickly find the education and support they need.

Nonprofit

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Will you be joining us in Austin for the 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference ? Did you know that the average nonprofit saves $12,000 with TechSoup donations? Learn more about why nonprofits are choosing Office 365 , how it's saving them money, and how to successfully implement it. We look forward to seeing you there!

Conference

Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2015

Make sure your nonprofit, charity, foundation, or library gets all of the hardware or software it needs from TechSoup before our fiscal year ends on Tuesday, June 30, 2015. Don't worry, you can request products and services again on July 1, but you don't want to miss out on getting your full allotment for fiscal year 2015.

Donation

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2014

We recently polled our TechSoup employees and NetSquared community on what they see as looming large in 2015. Prices on all this gear will continue to drop in 2015, and the effect on nonprofit offices will be an acceleration of the "bring your own device" (BYOD) trend. The Nonprofit Sharing Economy.

Electronics

Wild Apricot

MARCH 31, 2015

nonprofit technology mobile Wild Apricot' This Wild Apricot Update offers details on the Android and iOS apps, as well as the first wave of responsive website themes - all part of the first phase in our mobile strategy.

Nonprofit

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

TechSoup’s NetSquared community organizers connect nonprofits with local technology experts. The goal is to create strong, self-sufficient communities of nonprofit technology professionals (and accidental techies too!). In 2015, NetSquared will continue to grow. Naples, Florida: Google For Nonprofits.

Training

NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 28, 2024

from 2015 to 2022. Candid, GivingTuesday, and Network for Good released "Dollars and Change," a study of charitable giving trends in the U.S.

Grant

Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2015

What if there was a place for your nonprofit to get free technology support from local experts? What if there were regular gatherings where nonprofit techies could come together to drink, laugh, and network with their peers? Monday, August 3, 2015. Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Wednesday, August 5, 2015.

Nonprofit

Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2015

From new connected cars to "smart" baby pacifiers, CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2015 ran the gamut of new gadgets. Have you been following CES 2015? mobile apps tech news nonprofit hardware hard drive ces nptech news' Small Tech That Packs a Punch. " These skates attach to the bottom of your shoes. spanhidden.

Nonprofit

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

By Alnoor Ebrahim omohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images CEO Sam Altman, who co-founded OpenAI in 2015, was fired in November 2023, only to return five days later. A management scholar says it appears that OpenAI’s board sought to exercise the "duty of obedience," which obliges them to act in the interest of the organization’s mission.

SAM

Candid

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

million registered nonprofits in the United States vying for charitable giving from individual donors and institutional grantmakers. Both individual and institutional giving increased between 2015 and 2022, not only in terms of total dollars awarded but also in terms of average donation or grant size. Who gives to what causes?

Funding

NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Since 2015, so much has changed that it's making sustainer giving much easier for donors and nonprofits. Payment platforms; donor database; smartphones; and growth in email, social media and other channels have made a huge impact.

Media

Candid

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

This week, Candid released the 21 st edition of our annual Nonprofit Compensation Report. It is the only large-scale analysis of its kind based entirely on data reported to the IRS and continues to be the most comprehensive nonprofit compensation study available. . Why it matters .

Budget

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Curious about what technologies may be coming down the road that can change the way nonprofits do business? How much will tablets take over in 2015? mobile nonprofit Acquiring Technology webinars fundraising Online Seminar TechSoup Event tech planning tsevent nptech cloud computing tsevents data news' spanhidden.

Nonprofit

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 17, 2017

Dan was last on the show in November 2015. Since gaming is such a growing industry, how can other nonprofits learn about the industry and possibly land their own partners. Since then, the endowment has expanded on its cause marketing and the Endowment's impact. Never Miss a Show - Sign up for Email Updates.

Retail

Tech Soup

MAY 29, 2015

You've been waiting all fiscal year to find out what the top 10 TechSoup products are for 2015. What does managing your nonprofit's accounting have in common with "The Wire"? It's the industry standard for accounting packages, but it also packs features specifically designed for nonprofits. It's time!

Donation

Blue Avocado

JUNE 6, 2022

I am the CEO of After the Fire USA (ATF), a leading nonprofit in the space of megafire, climate change, and disaster recovery. Prior to 2015, megafires were fairly uncommon and were treated as occurrences, not patterns and harbingers for alarm. We help communities navigate the complexities and stages of recovery post-megafire disaster.

Nonprofit

Tech Soup

MARCH 23, 2015

Blackbaud also offers helpful apps to manage your donor information, find other nonprofit organizations, and keep track of your event details. 4Bells allows nonprofits and local groups to deploy known volunteers to meet urgent, time-sensitive requests. See all the available iOS and Android apps. Fundraising.

Software

Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

NetSquared gathers together nonprofits and activists, tech leaders and funders, and everyone who's interested in using technology for social change. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , HandsOn Tech , DataKind , and more. Tuesday, September 1, 2015.

Nonprofit