Whether you are talking about a commercial business or a nonprofit, every organization runs more smoothly when it has solid operating policies. Way too often, however, these are an afterthought, and you find yourself needing to refer to a policy…
Giving Tuesday can feel overwhelming, especially for small nonprofits competing against bigger organizations with huge budgets or celebrity endorsements. But here’s the truth: you don’t need a massive team or a flashy campaign to have a successful Giving Tuesday campaign.
Whether you’ve just started your nonprofit or have been serving your community for decades, selling products can help your organization raise additional funds to support its mission. The products give donors a tangible reward and memento of their contribution, fostering…
This article was provided by Learn Grant Writing. Staffing shortages are pervasive across the nonprofit sector, and compensation is at the heart of the crisis. As a result, nonprofits often face a catch-22: They need more funding to hire staff,…
This article was provided by FreeWill. If you’re a new nonprofit or simply new to DAF grants, think of them as charitable savings accounts where donors can deposit money or assets (like stocks). The sponsoring organization invests the contributions, and…
A common mistake made by both businesses and nonprofits alike is the failure to budget income and expenses. Far too often, it’s a see-what-comes-in mentality that rules the day, with no attempt to plan, manage, or adapt to changing financial…
Data compliance has always been a critical responsibility for nonprofits. Protecting sensitive personal information is vital to maintaining positive donor relationships and running productive fundraising campaigns. Nowadays, the stakes are higher than ever, as legal requirements and legislation related to…
When it comes to nonprofit compliance, one of most challenging issues is navigating the regulations surrounding multi-state charitable solicitations. The rules and regulations from state to state are not only complex but constantly evolving. As nonprofits expand their fundraising efforts…
By accepting text donations, your nonprofit can open up a reliable and lucrative revenue stream to power its mission. However, as with most areas of nonprofit fundraising and finance, there are some rules you must follow.
SUSTAINABILITY. That’s been the buzzword around the nonprofit space for over a decade. Organizations everywhere are looking for ways to build-in revenue streams to supplement, or even replace, traditional donations. The reality is, no matter how appealing the idea is,…