Candid

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Heres a curated collection of articles and resources covering a wide range of topics on nonprofit boards. These articles explore the challenges and opportunities nonprofit boards can present for advancing racial equityboth within organizations and in the communities they serve. Overcome these board excuses for not fundraising.

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NonProfit PRO

APRIL 16, 2021

In this article, we continue the review of a board’s function, examine elements of weak boards to avoid, determine ways to recruit and retain great board members, plus understand the role of organizational mission.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In a previous article, I shared the first two things I learned during my 30 years of working on sustainer programs. Most of this is not rocket science, but it’s important to keep in mind when you’re looking to grow or retain your sustainers. Here are my next two lessons.

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Annual Giving Network

OCTOBER 15, 2018

The post Retaining Student Phonathon Callers appeared first on AGN. Examine how Wheaton College embraces a phonathon team model and sees success in both fulfillment and staffing.

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Blue Avocado

JULY 26, 2021

Last month, we discussed the factors to consider in making the decision to conduct a workplace investigation in-house, or to retain an outside investigator. If you decide that an in-house investigation is appropriate, this article is for you.

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Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

In this article, well help you understand how to make this magic relationship work for you. There are multiple reasons nonprofits should always be aiming for high levels of retention, not the least of which is that its significantly more cost-effective over time to retain than to acquire donors.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

APRIL 29, 2024

The three future-proof nonprofit fundraising strategies explained in this article: projectable revenue streams, non-cash giving, and mid-level donor stewardship. What steps does your nonprofit currently take to steward and retain these donors? Build more projectable revenue sources.

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Tech Soup

MAY 10, 2017

This month, I'd like to provide some useful best practices for nonprofits to engage and retain donors. He is the author of three books and numerous articles chronicling the rise of digital marketing, mobile, and online fundraising. Let us know by posting in the comments below! About the Author.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 17, 2023

Recruiting and retaining nonprofit volunteers can be a challenge, especially in today’s busy and competitive world. In this article, we’ll explore some best practices for recruiting and retaining nonprofit volunteers. Volunteer Management Effective volunteer management is key to attracting and retaining volunteers.

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Candid

AUGUST 15, 2024

These articles explain, for example, how to overcome fundraising challenges during an election year, how to make sure your nonprofit is “grant-ready,” and how even the smallest nonprofits can get noticed by potential donors and build those relationships. These articles offer strategies for meeting these specific challenges.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 17, 2025

We also feature articles in GrantNews that inform and list curated grants. Funding is to retain expert consulting services to address court-related challenges. We suggest using our SMART Grant Search to locate verified grants. New and seasoned grant-seekers can learn valuable grant-seeking tips.

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CauseVox

MARCH 24, 2022

You’re struggling to connect with your target audience and gain or retain their support. His films and articles have been seen around the world and he hosts a weekly podcast called The Storytelling Lab. You’ve hit a wall with your marketing strategy. You’re frustrated and tired. Well, this webinar is where to start.

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 18, 2021

Two case studies—League of Women Voters of Oakland and Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County—explored in this article show us that a successful volunteer program blends elements of human resources management and donor management: Recruiting Training Engaging Appreciating Evaluating Retaining No matter what […].

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Center for Major Gifts

MARCH 22, 2025

In this article, well discuss how making thank-you calls a key part of your donor stewardship routine can boost donor retention and fundraising results and show you how to make effective calls for your organization. A quick, heartfelt phone call can be a game-changer when it comes to retaining donors and inspiring future giving.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

MARCH 12, 2024

If you want to learn more about creative ways to fill grant writing positions or about what to look for in a grant writer, we have two articles that cover these topics in-depth. Prediction 4: It will continue to be difficult for nonprofits to hire and retain key fundraising positions. Check them out here and here.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

To help your nonprofit start improving your website’s visuals, this article provides three tips for effective nonprofit website design: Use photos of real people in action. . Heartfelt thank-yous through video can help retain your current supporters and encourage new supporters to get involved. .

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Candid

DECEMBER 8, 2022

I’ve also reviewed dozens of articles and collaborated on several research projects related to the term. Similarly, looking at organizational leadership over time can speak to an organization’s commitment to championing and retaining BIPOC leaders.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 2, 2024

As you read through this article, remember that though ideally, these roles will be filled by board or staff members, they can also be filled with loyal volunteers. The key to building a winning team is understanding the team members you should select and the vital responsibilities they’ll handle.

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The Fundraising Coach

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

A recent article in the Harvard Business Review does a great job of identifying 7 tensions leaders need to navigate. You can find the article at: [link]. If you were to open a law office, you would learn how to attract and retain customers. This is exciting and will lead to healthier organizations. The tensions are.

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GrantNews

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The article goes on to conclude that there are workers who will benefit from the new workforce culture. Easing the Transition Innovative training programs, the practical application of technology, and the use of technologically advanced tools will help the American tradesperson retain employment in the long run.

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Qgiv

APRIL 8, 2021

Check out the first section of this article over here.). Retaining donors is critical! And the best way to retain donors is to show them their impact and make them feel amazing about supporting your work. First, your nonprofit’s leadership and board members should determine whether communicating and fundraising is appropriate.

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Candid

JUNE 8, 2023

In this article, we unpack the lessons learned from a nonprofit’s chatbot project to dispense mental health advice that went wrong, and how nonprofits can reduce the risks when adopting ChatGPT and other generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) technologies. AI should be used sparingly and carefully.

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Candid

JULY 7, 2022

Learn more about Meta donations and setting them up from our Knowledge Base Article. This is a great time to remind people of the impact that a donation has, an important part of retaining donors , by showcasing what past donations have allowed you to accomplish. Warn people in advance.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

If not, it’s time to strategize how you’ll retain year-end donors for the long term. In this article, we’ll discuss how to turn first-time donors into recurring supporters by covering these topics: Why is year-end donor cultivation so important? 6 strategies to retain first-time year-end donors. What’s your next move?

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CauseVox

MARCH 17, 2025

Enhancing the Golfer Experience One of the best ways to have a successful event and retain participants is ensuring you put the fun in fundraising! These small games can up the ante and add up to big dollars. They also keep the participants and attendees engaged and excited.

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

Focus on Acquiring and Retaining Donors. So, if you know you want to attract high-impact donors and retain them, turn to the data in your CRM. Focus on Acquiring and Retaining Donors. How can you best engage potential donors as they begin the giver’s journey and retain them after the gift? . Develop a Strategy.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

To help your nonprofit organize future advocacy campaigns, this article will explore four strategies advocacy leaders should consider: Market your advocacy campaign on multiple platforms. Here are a few sources you can look to stay informed about modern nonprofit advocacy: Blogs and articles. Focus on volunteer retention.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Your top priority should be retaining those new and loyal annual donors. There is no single answer to why people give; however, one thing remains clear: People give because they were asked (read the Psychology Today article, “ Six Reasons Why People Give Their Money Away, or Not ,” for more reasons). Ask ( then l isten).

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 13, 2009

Customers spread the news of cool hangouts or great places to shop, flag meet-up spots for friends, visit new places for points and revisit favorites to retain their title of mayor. As one article points out: “For businesses, it’s social media meets customer loyalty in a tangible and measurable way.&#.

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The Fundraising Coach

MARCH 15, 2021

In this article, we’ll explore the following 6 fundraising metrics: Fundraising ROI. Since the cost to acquire a new donor is higher than the cost to retain an existing one, retaining more donors will increase the sustainability of your fundraising efforts. And now we’re sharing those tips with you. Donor Retention Rate.

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GiveSmart

AUGUST 12, 2024

Both want to attract and retain donors to further their nonprofit's cause. Attract more donors You can attract and retain more donors by using customer-centric solutions and joining marketing and technology teams to safeguard it. When your marketing teams require advanced software to attract and retain donors, partner with GiveSmart.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 24, 2021

Today’s article dives into a vital topic for nonprofits – letting your supporters know how much they’ve impacted your cause and how much you appreciate them. However, with a few ideas and implementation tips, you’ll be able to retain donors, steward them to the next level, and strengthen your organization as a whole.

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Grant Writer Team

JULY 7, 2023

Parties involved also retain the responsibility of researching and verifying credentials. The CEO of GrantWriterTeam still endorses the “pay as work is completed” model, which includes deliverables and a small retainer.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Read our article to learn more. This article will explore some alternatives to hiring a full-time grant writer. The National Council of Non-Profits research details the continuing challenges non-profits face in hiring and retaining staff to serve their communities. Can you hire a seasonal grant writer?

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Check out this quote from a recent NonProfit Pro article: “The Great Resignation offers one of the greatest recruiting opportunities — if not the greatest — in recent history. months, the article cited. Employers Are Stepping Up Their Efforts To Attract And Retain Talent Post-Pandemic. But don’t just take our word for it.

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Blue Avocado

AUGUST 13, 2024

The whole article smacked of devaluing the hard work and dedication of employees. But on doing a little math with my calculator it seemed the wage they used to come up with this figure resulted in the volunteers having been paid over $30/hour… far more than long time staff ever received.

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Blackbaud

MARCH 4, 2024

In this article, we share the top insights from Dan Keyworth’s white paper, Higher Education Advancement Technology, to help you make the most of your advancement technology solutions. There is value in recruiting and retaining those who can drive collaboration, break down silos, and win ‘hearts and minds’ across and beyond your institution.

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