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Event Ideas to Strengthen Donor-Beneficiary Relationships

Ann Green's Nonprofit

Final Thoughts You don’t need a huge staff or a big budget to pull off events like those mentioned in this guide. Jen Wemhoff came to GolfStatus in 2020 after 20 years in the nonprofit industry. Think about strategic ways to stretch your resources, such as: Leveraging partnerships.

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3 Key Takeaways from TAG’s State of Philanthropy Tech Report 2022 (Updated for 2024)

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Back to the Office: In 2022, responders said that they were moving remote next year is down from 77% to 69% revealing a trend that many are going back to traditional office environments Less Money is Making it to Tech Investment: In 2022, 86% respondents said that technology represented between 1% and 10% of their overall budget.

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Gaining Leadership Approval for Major Technology Investments: A Practical Guide for Nonprofit CFOs

Blackbaud

But how do you justify spending money on a budgeting tool instead of supplies for an after-school program? For example, during the pandemic, nonprofits that invested in paperless processes and technology were better positioned in February of 2020 compared to those that scrambled to adapt to remote work. Be sure to clearly lay that out.

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How to Prepare Your Grantmaking for Economic Uncertainty (and Why Now is Different)

Blackbaud

Layoffs are common ahead of and during recessions, with more than 40 million people discharged from their jobs in 2020. Unlike the 2008 financial crisis, which was primarily a banking-driven recession, and the 2020 recession brought on by COVID-19, todays downturn is marked by a convergence of factors.

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Corporate Responsibility’s Role During Disaster Response

Blackbaud

In the United States, there were 28 climate disasters in 2023 , which surpassed the record of 22 disasters in 2020 – tallying a price tag of at least $92.9 In preparation to act immediately, it is beneficial to think about setting aside budget to match employee donations and to provide community grants. Activate your campaigns.

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Facing the Giving Gap in Nonprofit Fundraising — From Foundations to PTAs

NonProfit PRO

In May of 2020, Echoing Green and The Bridgespan Group published an article highlighting enormous budget disparities between Black and white-led nonprofit organizations seeking institutional funding in the early stages of their development. The numbers were staggering.

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True or False: Grant Writing Tips for Nonprofit Leaders

Think and Ink Grants

Shavonn earned the GPC (Grant Professional Certified) credential from the Grant Professionals Certification Institute in 2020 and is a Grant Professionals Association Approved Trainer. ® provides grant writing training and discounted services to underserved 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with budgets of less than $3 million.