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3 Signs Your Organization Needs a Nonprofit Accounting System

Blackbaud

Once you move past needing to track only the ASU 2016-14 net asset classes, then a true fund accounting system is almost a necessity. When You Know Youre Ready to Switch Free and low-cost options helped you get started. And that someone is usually the auditor or your CPA, and therefore it usually costs you more money to do it.

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Gen Z Is Ready to Join Your Junior Board of Directors

Blackbaud

Older Gen Zers would likely have voted in 2020; some might have voted in the 2016 elections. Although not ready or able yet to make a monetary donation, many 20-somethings are eager to support your cause through advocacy, social influence, and volunteering. This is the newest generation to gain influence in the world.

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How Savvy Organizations Weather Uncertain Times

Blackbaud

While the sector is shown to bounce back from economic declines, how can you ensure that your organization is ready to meet the challenge? As a strategy choice, there is substantial value to be had in sustainer fundraising (Sustainers in Focus, 2015-2016). Add to your donor pool.

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Awesome Video, Awful Sound? Record Audio Like a Pro

Tech Soup

It's four times more inspiring than static content, and by 2016, online video users will likely double to 1.5 Ready to jump in? Video is one of the best ways to tell your nonprofit's story.

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How Can I Raise More Money with My 5K?

Blackbaud

In 2016 I had just moved to Charleston, South Carolina, and started my first “real” job out of college. Ready to Raise More? I was in a new place where I didn’t know many people, so when a colleague suggested I join them at a weekly running group I decided to give it a try.

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End-of-Year Giving 

GiveSmart

Get Started Early Getting a head start on your campaigns and events means you’ll be ready to go way ahead of time and can prepare more thoroughly for the busiest giving season of the year. Even after Giving Tuesday, many people still feel the inspiration to give an end-of-year donation during the holiday season.

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Promote Planned Gifts Year-Round: 3 Key Times to Prioritize

Get Fully Funded

After all, planned gifts are a little awkward to bring up at first, and theyre highly individualwhen the time is right for one donor to consider creating a bequest, theres no guarantee that others will be ready, too. In no time, you can launch a simple but highly effective promotion strategy.

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