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LinkedIn for Nonprofits Resource Hub is a free collection of guides, best practices, and expert advice from LinkedIn to help nonprofit organizations grow their presence on LinkedIn — including tips on hiring, content, networking, fundraising, and building your nonprofit’s brand and impact on the platform.
It’s the Ashoka Changemaker Index™ (CMI) — a free digital tool from Ashoka that lets individuals, schools, teams, and organizations assess and develop their changemaking skills, access learning resources, and track progress toward positive social and environmental impact.
This Aon article explains how private and nonprofit organizations can evaluate Directors & Officers insurance options, balancing control, legal strategy, and coverage needs to ensure the policy works effectively if a claim arises. Learn More Here…
A clear, organized checklist helps nonprofits stay on track and reduce stress leading up to an event. This list can be adapted for first-time events, annual gatherings, and large-scale galas. This checklist is designed to bring clarity, confidence, and consistency to nonprofit event planning. By breaking the process into manageable…
Nonprofit events—whether intimate community programs or major fundraising galas—are powerful tools for deepening engagement, raising resources, and advancing mission-driven work. The following best practices support organizations at every stage, from planning your first event to elevating a large annual gala. Core Best Practices for All Nonprofit Events Successful nonprofit events…
When I left the corporate world, many people were surprised. They often asked why I’d make the switch—and quickly told me how wonderful it was that I was leaving corporate America “to do good.” That’s when I realized something troubling: we’ve created a narrative that says if you work for…
Partnering with board members to build relationships with our prospects leads to larger gifts from more loyal major donors.
When a funding crisis hits, there becomes an immediate need to adjust. This comprehensive 60-minute webinar draws insights from our specialized Rapid Response Fundraising Strategy service designed specifically for nonprofit organizations navigating urgent financial challenges. Our expert development consultants shared their recommendations and proven methodologies for: Following the presentation, our…
This “On Board” Debate explores whether nonprofits should appoint a Chief Governance Officer. It outlines when a CGO can strengthen oversight in complex organizations and when shared board responsibility may be more effective. Read More Here…
Bree Jones is turning abandoned structures within historically redlined neighborhoods into opportunities for Black homeownership and the revival of once-thriving Black communities.
AI is reshaping how nonprofits work, and small teams can benefit the most. The Alford Group’s latest guide highlights practical AI tools for fundraisers, from data analytics to content creation and accessibility. Learn how to streamline processes, boost donor engagement, and adopt AI responsibly.
A strong moves management approach transforms fundraising by streamlining development efforts, aligning strategies, and maximizing staff time. It centralizes relationship-building activities to elevate long-term, transformational impact over short-term, transactional giving. Moves management focuses on planning, recording, and reporting key moments in donor relationships to deepen engagement and strengthen philanthropic…
