As a nonprofit leader, you understand that engaging and retaining your donors is key to the success of your mission. Therefore, it’s essential to ensure that your donors not only appreciate your mission but also fall in love with it and become lifelong supporters of...
The success of any nonprofit organization is influenced by its volunteers. It’s estimated that volunteers contribute nearly $200 billion in value to U.S. communities, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and AmeriCorps. With the help of these dedicated individuals, a nonprofit...
As a nonprofit leader, you understand that any organization's success depends upon its employees' hard work and dedication. For this reason, nonprofits must create a flexible work environment conducive to productivity and community. This will significantly affect employee morale, job satisfaction, and your organization's success....
For nonprofit leaders, human resources are one of the essential elements of success. Access to the best talent and the ability to retain that talent can often make or break an organization’s mission. Therefore, understanding how to unlock and keep candidates is crucial to ensure...
Marketing plays a significant role in any organization, especially for nonprofits. A successful marketing campaign can significantly increase your fundraising and your mission's recognition. Here are five marketing trends we are predicting for this year to help with your strategic planning! Social media will become even...
Fundraising is one of the top priorities if you're a nonprofit organization leader. Nonprofits need to raise money to be able to serve their communities and causes. But the world of fundraising is changing—and fast. As we look ahead from 2022 into 2023 and beyond,...
A leadership role in a nonprofit organization brings both excitement and challenges. If you’re trying to navigate through common problems that nonprofits face, such as limited resources, organizational development, competing priorities, funding management, and team relationships – you’re not alone. Fortunately, you can kick off...
Meet Eunide Pierre, December 2022’s Keepers of the Flame Scholarship Recipient A little about myself: I’m a single mama with three beautiful children and a background in Midwifery and Doula birth work to support mothers and their families. I also have a bachelor’s degree in social works and recently...
Quarter four for nonprofit leaders and organizations is a highly active and engaging time for meeting end-of-year fundraising goals and planning for the year ahead. However, because of this, during the busy holiday season, nonprofit leaders may have less time to focus on their mental...
As a non-profit, you recognize the importance of end-of-year events. Studies show that one-fifth of annual nonprofit revenue is raised in December. Beyond looking forward to executing fundraising campaigns to help you reach your year-end goals, the end of the year also sets you up...