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5 Best Practices for Nonprofit Employee Onboarding

Ann Green's Nonprofit

Just as you start the year strong with clear goals and plans, help new hires step into their roles with clear expectations, training, and support. Its easy to assume that only corporations and large nonprofits operating in multiple locations need a learning management system (LMS) to help train and onboard employees.

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Philanthropy can help close the tech gender gap with better design, data, and infrastructure

Candid

This disparity is fueled by persistent gender gaps in access to inclusive tech curricula, mentorship from faculty, adequate financial support, factors critical to retention, and success in STEM education, according to Northwestern University’s School of Education and Social Policy. This is a design principle rooted in shared power.

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Comparative Analysis of Early Career Academic Workforce and Retention Pathways: United States and South Africa

HSF House

My turning point came through a conversation with my mentor, Dr. Mayank Chugh, who introduced me to the structural inequalities that permeate academiainequalities I had long overlooked. We hope to uncover how national policies, institutional structures, and broader historical and social contexts shape the early academic workforce.

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How to Launch a Planned Giving Program: A Step-by-Step Guide

Planned Giving

” Life Insurance Gifts : “Making our organization the beneficiary of a policy you no longer need.” Recommended Resource : A donor-friendly video or pocket guide can be incredibly effective for internal training and donor education. 6 Establish Gift Acceptance Policies ADVANCED (IMPORTANT, BUT NOT URGENT) Start simple.

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2024 Blue Avocado Year in Review

Blue Avocado

One nonprofit leader shared six lessons learned from a bad board experience organizational policies to help your nonprofit set expectations, prevent dysfunction, and avoid a laundry list of problems. You want a good volunteer to stick around!

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How to Evaluate Grant Opportunities: When to Say No to a Grant

Grant Writing Made Easy

This could be a great fit if you already incorporate STEM activities into your mentoring sessions. Grants often come with strings attached: timelines, deliverables, data collection, reporting, evaluation, staffing, and sometimes even public events or policy alignment. Pro tip: Alignment should feel natural.

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What Companies Want: Secrets to Securing In-Kind Donations for Fundraising Events w/ Renee Zau | Instrumentl

Instrumentl

Being a multi-unit franchisee, managing a regional marketing co-op, mentoring 100 business owners, and volunteering with over 50 charity events enlightened her to the synergy and challenges faced by both donor companies and nonprofit event leaders regarding in-kind donations. Instrumentl All rights reserved