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I've synthesized everything I've learned about nonprofit marketing and communications into this six page report. There are some real lessons here that can immediately benefit your work if you are a nonprofit leader. Download a copy today and let me know what you think! https://lnkd.in/e7MyHSFY #nonprofit #socialimpact #dallas

We were pleased to support the 2024 Northwest Nonprofit Capacity Report. What were the top three capacity needs identified by our nonprofits? 1. Resources: This is always the top priority - the ongoing funding of incredible work. 2. People: Succession planning, meaningful staff development, effective volunteer engagement, dusting off HR policies that haven't been touched in 7 years... 3. Evaluation: How do you measure impact without overwhelming frontline staff? How are staff and participants involved in the sensemaking of data? Northwest Nonprofit Capacity Survey - M. J. Murdock Charitable Trust (murdocktrust.org)

In 2024, the KFC Foundation will award $10,000 to up to 100 nonprofits "to make their Kentucky Fried Wishes come true." From the Foundation's website: > "We’re looking for tangible, actionable projects that are feasible to accomplish with the $10,000 grant and will make an immediate impact in your community." > If you have a larger project (i.e., 100-mile trail restoration), break it down into something that $10,000 could cover in full (i.e., 10-mile trail restoration out of our 100-mile project). If additional funding is needed, detailed plans for securing additional resources must be provided in the Project Budget.

Although Americans trust philanthropic organizations more than government and businesses, almost a third believe not-for-profits are on the “wrong track,” according to a 2023 survey. But there are ways to manage public perception to help your nonprofit weather unexpected crises. For example, strive to be transparent and make communicating how you use donor funds a priority. Also enlist the help of staff and volunteers to put your nonprofit in the best possible light and be prepared to combat potential backlash when other nonprofits generate negative publicity. Finally, know when to cut your losses and move on.https://bit.ly/3V2RvXy

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I have had the opportunity to work with a variety of non-profits that cover various need groups. Here are some tips on how to make your end of year giving/fundraising successful. And I am by no means an expert so let me know your thoughts on their tips! This is a space we can all learn more together! #nonprofits #giving #fundraising

Although Americans trust philanthropic organizations more than government and businesses, almost a third believe not-for-profits are on the “wrong track,” according to a 2023 survey. But there are ways to manage public perception to help your nonprofit weather unexpected crises. For example, strive to be transparent and make communicating how you use donor funds a priority. Also enlist the help of staff and volunteers to put your nonprofit in the best possible light and be prepared to combat potential backlash when other nonprofits generate negative publicity. Finally, know when to cut your losses and move on.https://bit.ly/3V2RvXy

Although Americans trust philanthropic organizations more than government and businesses, almost a third believe not-for-profits are on the “wrong track,” according to a 2023 survey. But there are ways to manage public perception to help your nonprofit weather unexpected crises. For example, strive to be transparent and make communicating how you use donor funds a priority. Also enlist the help of staff and volunteers to put your nonprofit in the best possible light and be prepared to combat potential backlash when other nonprofits generate negative publicity. Finally, know when to cut your losses and move on.https://bit.ly/3V2RvXy

In This Moment of Division, Signs of Unity on Issues That Matter to Nonprofits Philanthropy Today: Americans want nonprofits and foundations to lead on some of the country’s toughest challenges, a new survey says. Here are four strategies to answer that call. Read More - https://lnkd.in/gV-vXBei

Did you know less than 1% of philanthropic dollars support voter education, registration, and turnout? Funders have many opportunities to get involved and support nonprofits and their communities to help more Americans participate in our democracy. If you work in philanthropy, use our free toolkit to get started today and invest in voter engagement in the communities you serve. https://lnkd.in/eqxiwsCp