The R.I. Ethics Commission voted to place stricter limits on gifts that public officials can take from lobbyists. But a second vote raised the maximum monetary value of gifts, which Common Cause Rhode Island opposed. Common Cause, a nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to government transparency and democratic values, supported the commission’s change of definition of an […]| Providence Business News
Why the Organizations Built To Withstand Disruption Don’t Just Survive, They Evolve Into Something Stronger A few years ago, a small organization in Illinois achieved what many believed impossible: a 68 percent reduction in shootings in its community. The Trauma & Resilience Initiative didn’t just move the needle; it rewrote what was possible. Yet, when […] The post When Crises Forge Stronger Nonprofits appeared first on Inspiring Generosity. Strengthening Nonprofits. Creating Impact..| Inspiring Generosity. Strengthening Nonprofits. Creating Impact.
Reprinted with Permission from World at Large Two small islets crucial to the resiliency of the local environment in the Marshall Islands Republic are witnessing a major ecological revival. Island Conservation, a global nonprofit organization with a mission to restore islands for nature and people, has successfully eradicated invasive black rats, allowing the native forests […] The post Marshall Islands Experience Explosion of Wildlife One Year After Invasive Rats Were Removed appeared firs...| Good News Network
In the world of charitable giving, Donor-Advised Funds (also known as DAFs) have become a popular tool for philanthropists, offering flexibility, tax advantages, and an easy way to manage donations. However, one question that often arises is whether donations made through DAFs are eligible for matching gift programs. Matching gifts, a common practice among employers […]| Double the Donation
The largest private land conservation project in America recently took a huge step forward to its ultimate goal by acquiring a controversial, 22,000-acre property from recalcitrant owners. The private ranchland blocked a 3.8-mile access road to a large National Monument in Montana, but its acquisition by the American Prairie Reserve will soon give residents in […] The post Land Was Owned by Billionaires Who Didn’t Allow Access to National Monument – Now it’s Open appeared first on Goo...| Good News Network
ROMP's "Immobility Is History" campaign aims to ensure that every amputee in the world can obtain a high-quality prosthesis accompanied by comprehensive rehabilitative care. The post Making Immobility a Thing of the Past appeared first on Amplitude.| Amplitude
BEHawai‘i and the Lei Poinaʻole Project hope to boost local lei flower production and strengthen the art of lei making in the Islands. Despite origins linked to Hawaiian culture, lei sold here now often come from foreign sources.| Hawaii Business Magazine
Payroll giving is a powerful fundraising strategy that allows employees to contribute a portion of their salary directly to charitable organizations. This method not only provides nonprofits with a steady stream of revenue but also enhances employee engagement and strengthens corporate partnerships. In this article, we will explore the numerous benefits of payroll giving for [...] The post Benefits of Payroll Giving: Key Advantages for Nonprofits appeared first on Top Nonprofits by Nexus Mark...| Top Nonprofits by Nexus Marketing
In the world of nonprofit fundraising, payroll giving stands out as a powerful tool for securing consistent monthly donations. This method not only simplifies the donation process for supporters but also fosters a culture of giving within organizations. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore effective strategies to enhance and grow your payroll giving program, [...] The post How to Grow Monthly Donations with Payroll Giving appeared first on Top Nonprofits by Nexus Marketing.| Top Nonprofits by Nexus Marketing
Corporate grants can be a game-changer for nonprofits. They provide essential funding for programs, operations, and special initiatives, while also laying the groundwork for long-term corporate partnerships. But as many organizations quickly discover, the application process is not simple. The good news? By understanding where nonprofits commonly stumble, your organization can avoid these pitfalls and [...] The post Common Corporate Grant Application Mistakes appeared first on Top Nonprofits ...| Top Nonprofits by Nexus Marketing
Debunk common Volunteer Time Off (VTO) myths and discover how VTO programs boost employee engagement, productivity, and community impact.| Top Nonprofits by Nexus Marketing
Fathers to Founders is forging innovative partnerships, expanding access to care, and reshaping the landscape of community support for fathers, creating lasting change for families and neighborhoods. The post From hustle to healing: Elgin Rose Sr. leads Fathers to Founders’ transformation appeared first on San Francisco Bay View.| San Francisco Bay View
Tax Rules Have Shifted — Here’s How to Stay Ahead As tax laws evolve, donor […] The post Essential Tax Strategies for Today’s Nonprofit Leaders appeared first on HBK.| HBK
Transparency in nonprofit financial reporting isn’t just about compliance — it’s about maintaining donor confidence. […] The post Prior Period Adjustments in Nonprofits: Best Practices for Transparency appeared first on HBK.| HBK
Your nonprofit gathers a lot of data—from your CRM, email platform, fundraising tools, and more—but how do you parse meaningful insights from a pile of disconnected information? Too many nonprofits end up keeping their data in silos, leading to missed insights that hurt engagement and limit growth. Data warehouses centralize and organize your nonprofit’s internal […] The post A Guide to Nonprofit Data Warehouses & How to Get Started appeared first on Deep Sync.| Deep Sync
Rose chats with Leeann Moore, one of the founders of Sister Corps, a nonprofit born from the RV community that mobilizes women volunteers to support disaster relief and community service efforts across the country.| RV LIFE Entrepreneur
Over time, native forests have been disappearing on Maui. To counteract that, Skyline has helped restore native ecosystems since it started its zipline operations in 2002. The post Skyline Conservation Initiative appeared first on Kayak Tours & Maui Surf Lessons.| Kayak Tours & Maui Surf Lessons
Through Malama Maui 2018 program, Hawaiian Paddle Sports highlights a local community group or nonprofit and raises awareness for their cause.| Kayak Tours & Maui Surf Lessons
Want to connect with other researchers studying transformative organizations? Consider submitting to a new sub-track “Emergent Organizations: Creating More Participatory, Inclusive, and Caring Civil Societies and Social Economies” at Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE)! Due to the pandemic, the 2021 conference will be virtual, spanning July 2-5, 2021. Joyce Rothschild, Victor Tan Chen, […]| orgtheory.net
Chicago, IL – August 31, 2025 – What if the fruit on your table could help save turtles? For Chicago entrepreneur and NYU alumna Luisa Portugal, that question| New York Weekly
By April Walker ...amidst new waves of political chaos and cruelty, I’m back again—this time with an invitation to build community in a new way, namely to make peers and colleagues of our ancestors. The post Imagine raising money for a nonprofit organization while power-obsessed white men wreak havoc on liberty and justice for sport. appeared first on CCF.| CCF
By Michelle Flores Vryn And we know the pieces are shifting. Philanthropy is in flux. DEI efforts are being re-evaluated or quietly shelved. Staff turnover is rattling once-stable institutions. Long-standing funding sources are vanishing. What remains, as my friend Stephanie Green Weizer says, is the “organic matter of our missions”—the values, love, and truth that can’t be extracted or destroyed. From this nutrient-rich core we can build something new. The post What are we growing to...| CCF
At the Minnesota State Fair, which runs August 21 through Labor Day, you’ll find several well-known vendors that have ties to Sunrise Banks.| Sunrise Banks
The longevity of a non-profit is all about relationships. The more you can nurture relationships with your donors and volunteers, the more resources you’ll have at your fingertips to drive giving and fulfill your mission. But if you’re trying to build those relationships using an offshore team, you might find yourself facing an uphill battle. […] The post Why Non-Profits Need 100% US-Based Agents appeared first on ACD Direct.| ACD Direct
From long term donors to individual giving to foundation grants and more, here are 10 recent donor trends you need to know. The post 10 Donor Trends You Need to Know appeared first on PITCH.| PITCH
Have you ever talked to someone you have never met, then walked away from the conversation inspired and motivated, with a huge smile on your face for the rest of the day? That’s what talking to Erica Wright, Founder of Project U First is like. She shared her story with me this week, and now I’m…| 48in48
What is Common Good Atlanta? Common Good Atlanta (CGA) provides people who are incarcerated or formerly incarcerated with access to higher education by connecting Georgia’s colleges and professors with Georgia’s prison classrooms. The Nonprofit believes that broad, democratic access to higher education for people affected by incarceration strengthens the common good of our communities. How…| 48in48
Martec Cares is our commitment to using our time and talents to make a meaningful difference in our communities. Our team is passionate about issues that matter—locally, nationally, and globally—and we believe that companies have a responsibility to give back. The post Martec Cares: A Case Study in Community Success appeared first on Martec.| Martec
In an era where scientific discovery transcends borders, cloud computing is helping advance how researchers collaborate and innovate across the globe. Now available for download, The Value of Utilizing Cloud Service Providers for Open Science Research report—produced by Hyperion Research and sponsored by AWS— explores how and why researchers use cloud to accelerate open science research. Read this post to learn more.| Amazon Web Services
If a nonprofit wants an upcoming fundraiser to be considered for a calendar listing, email information to Nonprofit@PBN.com or Bessette@PBN.com at least four weeks in advance of the event. River party The Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council will hold its annual Fish Fun(d) Fundraiser and Celebration on Thursday, Aug. 14, from 5:30-8 p.m. at Farm Fresh […]| Providence Business News
In July 2025, donations for the Metabolic Psychiatric Recovery Program will be matched by Baszucki Group, doubling the impact. This funding allows immediate enrollment, enhanced support, and critical mental health resources for underserved individuals. The post We Got a Matching Grant, Now Help Us Get Them In. appeared first on Mental Health Keto.| Mental Health Keto
Silent Auction Playbook: Rules to Set for a Smooth Event Auctions provide an exciting way for participants to engage in healthy competition while they vie for desirable prizes and experiences. Silent auctions offer all the fun of a live auction while creating a calmer atmosphere for guests and making it easier to auction … The post Silent Auction Playbook: Rules to Set for a Smooth Even appeared first on PlanHero.| PlanHero
The following post was generously shared by Dennis Meyer, founder of Meyer Partners. Nonprofit Communications Plan Checklist: 4 Must-Haves With a looming recession and threats to nonprofit funding in the news, keeping your supporters in the loop is more important than ever. Don| PlanHero
February 14th is a sweetheart (ahem) of a day at Green Action Centre. On that day, in 1985, the organization’s founders raced to the Companies Office to file the official papers of incorporation. Born out of the absence of coordinated recycling for households, the Recycling Council of Manitoba set up four collection depots around Winnipeg.| Green Action Centre -
Utah Jazz forward Taylor Hendricks gave 23 kids a joyful back-to-school shopping spree at Walmart, complete with supplies, outfits, and smiles.| Good News Utah
This Mother’s Day, Walmart stores across Utah stepped up to support mothers and families facing homelessness and domestic violence. Through heartfelt donations and a generous grant, they partnered with local nonprofits to bring comfort, safety, and hope to those who need it most. The post Walmart Honors Utah Moms in Need with Heartfelt Donations appeared first on Good News Utah.| Good News Utah
Boost your nonprofit's growth with the data you already own. Uncover strategies for enhanced engagement and expansion, all within your reach! The post Tap into Your Nonprofit’s Hidden Growth Engine appeared first on Eventgroove.| Eventgroove
For years, the Trailblazer community has been asking for a more robust volunteer management solution native to the Salesforce Platform and Nonprofit Cloud, and Salesforce has answered that call. Volunteer Management for Nonprofit Cloud is finally here - and it’s a big deal.| Cloud for Good
There won’t be any Grammy Awards handed out Sunday night for musicians with disabilities. But amputee drum wizard Jason Barnes hopes to see an adaptive category at the Grammys before long. The post Cybernetic Sound Unlocks Disabled Musicians’ Talent appeared first on Amplitude.| Amplitude
Empowering young voices through creativity and community—that’s the mission of the Creative Youth Collective. With a background in interdisciplinary arts and years of experience mentoring youth across the globe, co-founder Kathryn Ian Gentzke has co-created a unique space where young writers and photographers can bring their visions to life. In this interview, Ian Gentzke takes […] The post The Creative Youth Collective Anthology: Behind the Book with Kathryn Ian Gentzke appeared first ...| Blurb Blog
If your nonprofit is considering conducting an audit, you might feel intimidated or worried, especially if it’s your first time. However, audits are a crucial part of effectively managing your organization’s finances, ensuring proper governance, and maintaining transparency with stakeholders. And once you understand the process, it isn’t nearly as scary as it may seem! […] The post How to Prepare for a Nonprofit Audit: 4 Essential Steps appeared first on NXUnite by Nexus Marketing.| NXUnite by Nexus Marketing
We all have those tasks. The ones we know are important, yet they keep slipping to the bottom of the to-do list. It’s easy to let “important but not urgent” tasks linger — sometimes for weeks, months, or even years. But let’s be honest: procrastination can have real costs. What We Keep Pushing Off In […] The post The Perils of Procrastination appeared first on PITCH.| PITCH
In the world of philanthropy, we talk a lot about strategy—campaign goals, donor pipelines, gift pyramids, and the like. But when you peel back the layers, the truth becomes clear: people give to people, and people give to causes.| JGA Counsel
The founder of the grassroots trade association for small independent news outlets sees signs that its message to nonprofit journalism funders is being heard.| Local News Blues
Mid-level donors are often overlooked, but they may be your most valuable fundraising asset. Here's why and how to engage them. The post The Middle is Where the (Donor) Magic Happens appeared first on PITCH.| PITCH
It’s time for your nonprofit to capture the next generation of donors. Explore how your organization can engage Gen Z and retain their long-term support.| Top Nonprofits by Nexus Marketing
While donor acquisition is a critical piece in any fundraising office, it must be strategic and balanced—but never at the expense of your donors bursting with unrealized potential. Enter: Midlevel. The post Manage Your Middle—Increase Your ROI with a Strong Midlevel Fundraising Program appeared first on JGA Counsel.| JGA Counsel
Carrie has spent her career helping nonprofit organizations advance their missions through thoughtful, result-driven fundraising. The post Welcoming JGA’s New Consultant, Carrie Rickenberg appeared first on JGA Counsel.| JGA Counsel
How to Help Save Marine Mammals: 11 Eco-Friendly Ways to Make a Difference Marine mammals—like dolphins, whales, seals, and manatees—play vital roles in ocean ecosystems. But around the world, they face growing threats: plastic pollution, climate change, habitat loss, noise from ships, entanglement in fishing gear, and more. The good news? You don’t have to live by the ocean or be a marine biologist to help. Every one of us can take small, eco-friendly actions that add up to a big diffe...| Wild Dolphin Project
Is your Nonprofit ready to send out donation reminder letters? Check this post from the experts at Omatic Software which includes a pledge payment reminder template & pledge reminder best practices. Click here to read on or call 888-662-8426 to learn the best way to craft a follow-up letter for donation requests.| Omatic
There’s been various articles written on the phenomenon of Imposter Syndrome, such as this one by Ruchika Tulshyan and Jodi-Ann Burey called “Stop Telling Women They Have Imposter Syndrome” and this one by our colleague Esther Saehyun Lee, titled “You’re not feeling imposter syndrome, you are an imposter: Identity and belonging in nonprofit work.” I’m glad to...| Nonprofit AF
“It’s very black and white. You build homes, you reduce the homeless population,” says HomeAid Hawai‘i’s executive director, Kimo Carvalho.| Hawaii Business Magazine
In this article, we'll share seven effective strategies to drive more traffic to your nonprofit site and ultimately to your donation forms.| WP Simple Pay
If you think about your nonprofit as a machine, your board of directors is the engine. Board members make key decisions, contribute to fundraising efforts, and forge connections in the community, all in the name of powering your organization’s purpose. But what happens when such an integral component of your operations isn’t functioning at its […] The post Board Member Engagement: 5 Tips To Build Strong Connections appeared first on NXUnite by Nexus Marketing.| NXUnite by Nexus Marketing
When a nonprofit like Sakhi for South Asian Survivors (Sakhi) experiences rapid growth, the stakes are high. With expansion comes new challenges—how do you ensure long-term sustainability and adapt to unexpected disruptions? That’s where volunteers like Kayla Works, an Underwriter at Unum Group, come in. Kayla is a problem solver with a passion for helping … How Kayla Works and Unum Group Helped Sakhi for South Asian Survivors Build Resilience Read More »| Common Impact
Like you, I am tired of living in unprecedented times. In addition to the daily onslaught on our civil rights, all of us, and our organizations, are in more precarious positions than before. I’ve been consulting for over a decade now and I’ve made countless communications plans for clients, most of whom are small nonprofits […]| Allison Carney Consulting
Do you have questions about the ins and outs of nonprofit accounting? We’ll clear up the confusion by answering the most common nonprofit accounting questions.| Top Nonprofits by Nexus Marketing
Volunteer Grants and VTO for Schools [A How-To Guide] For school fundraisers, every dollar counts—but did you know that volunteer hours can translate into direct financial support for your school? Many companies offer volunteer grants, matching employee volunteer time| PlanHero
Events are essential for earning donations, but they can also be expensive to put on. Reduce your nonprofit event costs with these creative strategies.| Top Nonprofits by Nexus Marketing
For organizations that rely on volunteers, keeping track of volunteer hours is essential for reporting, recognition, and grant applications. PlanHero’s Pro Plan offers a seamless way to track volunteer hours efficiently, saving time and ensuring accuracy. Whether you're managing a nonprofit, schoo| PlanHero
In October I wrote: This leaves me with two big IFTF roles: Treasurer and IF Archive lead. I'm happy with the IF Archive job; I figure I'll hold onto that for a while. But it's getting to be time to hand off the Treasurer job. I've been doing ...| Zarf Updates
Join us for an insightful discussion where we will explore harnessing the power of Microsoft Copilot, agents, and Microsoft Copilot Studio to empower non-profit organizations with tailored AI solutions.| Creospark
Selling products and services can bring your nonprofit financial security. Discover top considerations for how to sell products as a nonprofit organization.| NXUnite by Nexus Marketing
TEDxProvidence takes place Saturday at Veteran's Memorial Auditorium and has already sold 3 times the number of tickets than the 2023 event.| Providence Business News
In times of uncertainty, nonprofits may struggle to effectively address the issues at hand. Learn how to create a strategic plan to help your team move forward.| Top Nonprofits by Nexus Marketing
Giving reaches its annual peak during the holidays. Discover fundraisers that will grab your supporters’ attention and bring in revenue this holiday season.| Top Nonprofits by Nexus Marketing
Your major donors make a huge impact on your nonprofit and beneficiaries through their generosity. Leverage these tips to retain their support long-term.| Top Nonprofits by Nexus Marketing
Ten Things to Include in Your Nonprofit Board Manual While an executive director and other staff members handle the day-to-day operations of a nonprofit corporation, a board of directors is the organization’s governing body. For two reasons a thorough, current, and easy-to-use board manual is critical to a properly operating board of directors. First, the […] The post 10 Things to Include in Your Nonprofit Board Manual appeared first on Church Law Center.| Church Law Center
There is an idea gaining popularity in the church world today that churches should claim tax exempt status under Internal Revenue Code section 508(c)(1)(A) rather than section 501(c)(3) for greater protection of religious liberties and increased protection from IRS scrutiny. Plainly put, this is a misunderstanding and misinterpretation of the Internal Revenue Code. The Internal […] The post Section 501(c)(3) Churches vs. Section 508(c)(1)(A) Churches appeared first on Church Law Center.| Church Law Center
Churches and other nonprofit employers may officer fringe benefits that are subject to state and federal employment taxes. In particular, nonprofit employers should familiarize themselves with the benefits that are exempt from employment tax and which benefits have limitations on how much of the benefit is taxable. For more information about fringe benefits and employment […] The post Fringe Benefits and Employment Tax appeared first on Church Law Center.| Church Law Center
Community members can be powerful supporters for your nonprofit, but they need to know about your work first. Use these tips to spread community awareness.| Fundraising Ideas, Resources, and Letters
I recently held an ‘Ask the Expert’ session with TechSoup – and wow! The questions flew in so fast and furiously that I wasn’t able to get to them all - so I put the answers in this blog post! The post Take Control of Your Nonprofit Technology in Three Easy Steps appeared first on Meet Maureen Wallbeoff.| Meet Maureen Wallbeoff
I recently held an ‘Ask the Expert’ session with TechSoup – and wow! The questions flew in so fast and furiously that I wasn’t able to get to them all - so I put the answers in this blog post! The post Battle Royale: Should I Use My Nonprofit Data or My Gut? appeared first on Meet Maureen Wallbeoff.| Meet Maureen Wallbeoff
I recently held an ‘Ask the Expert’ session with TechSoup – and wow! The questions flew in so fast and furiously that I wasn’t able to get to them all - so I put the answers in this blog post! The post So! Many! Nonprofit! Database! Questions! appeared first on Meet Maureen Wallbeoff.| Meet Maureen Wallbeoff
It's (past) time to ensure your nonprofit website is accessible and ADA compliant! Get tips in this guest post from DNL OmniMedia. The post Guest Post: Understanding Website Accessibility & Nonprofit ADA Compliance appeared first on Meet Maureen Wallbeoff.| Meet Maureen Wallbeoff
I don't know about you, but I do not want Dwight to be my project manager! There are five skills every PM needs - find out what they are in this blog post. The post Who Should Manage Your Next Nonprofit Tech Project? appeared first on Meet Maureen Wallbeoff.| Meet Maureen Wallbeoff
Hooray! You wrapped a nonprofit technology project. Keep that team spirit going by holding a project debrief meeting. In just 90 minutes, this meeting can help you discover what worked well and replicate that the next time! The post Wrap Your Nonprofit Tech Project Right appeared first on Meet Maureen Wallbeoff.| Meet Maureen Wallbeoff
Multi-channel marketing helps nonprofits reach more supporters and beneficiaries. Learn how to construct an impactful strategy that leverages key channels.| NXUnite by Nexus Marketing
Stacy Kean, Director of Marketing The term “marketing” probably conjures several thoughts in someone’s mind. Many people think of logos, brands, social media, and marketing […]| The Contingent
Oklahoma Voice is celebrating its first birthday. Will you help make our second year as successful as our first by making a donation to support local news?| Oklahoma Voice
Explore nonprofit certifications, career growth, and leadership skills. Discover the best certifications to advance your nonprofit career.| postalgia.ink
Pūlama Lāna‘i’s lead wildlife biologist Grazel Caceres helps protect the island’s endemic, and often endangered, animals and plants.| Hawaii Business Magazine
CEO Micah Kāne and Senior VP Lauren Nahme explain funding decisions, and how efforts to rebuild Lahaina may ultimately drive down costs of simple homes.| Hawaii Business Magazine
