By Jackie Sue Griffin, MBA, MS Too many nonprofits expect their volunteers will automatically know what to do and how to raise money for their cause. But that is not the case. And equipping your volunteers for fundraising success can be accomplished in five simple steps. 1. Help...
By Jackie Sue Griffin, MBA, MS An impactful volunteer program rallies community members to maximize organizational impact — and can be essential to the sustainability and growth of small, volunteer-led and newer nonprofits. But creating a volunteer program is about more than gathering a couple of willing...
By Jackie Sue Griffin, MBA, MS Volunteers are a mighty resource for your nonprofit for several reasons. They are passionate about your cause, have built a relationship with you, have experience and expertise on the subject of your work and more. And now here are three ways...
By Tiffany Rucker, MBA No matter the sector, COVID-19 has forced every employer — and their employees — to revise day-to-day business operations in some way. This is no less true for the nonprofit sector, where the addition of clients or beneficiaries and volunteers has complicated...
By Jackie Sue Griffin, MBA, MS Even the most seasoned nonprofit professionals need to hear new perspectives and learn new skills from time to time. That’s where some good books come in! Here’s our 2021 round-up of nonprofit management books every leader should read. 1. The Non-Nonprofit: For-Profit Thinking...
By Jackie Sue Griffin, MBA, MS As we’re slowly leaving an unprecedented year behind us—a year when we’ve spent more time online and socially distanced than ever— and where nonprofits had to adapt to new ways to fundraise online, nonprofits must understand the current digital marketing landscape....