Written by Jackie Sue Griffin Volunteers stand as the heartbeat of nonprofits, injecting passion and dedication into causes that fuel positive change. Additionally, in many grant writing applications, it can be important to understand the data and power your volunteers provide. Having data about your volunteers...
By Jackie Sue Griffin, MBA, MS High-performing nonprofits didn’t become successful because they were lucky or because they had wealthy benefactors. What they really had was a good plan and a foolproof strategy executed by passionate professionals. You already have the passion, creativity, innovation and a personal...
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...