
NONPROFIT EDUCATION AND LEARNING LIBRARY
Our archive of the most relevant nonprofit and social impact topics, presented to boost your understanding of the trends, patterns, and issues amongst the social sector and your nonprofit peers and funders. Begin exploring and learn from these archives by entering keywords in the search box. From management, to money, to missions, this deep knowledge educational base is provided with unlimited access–thanks to the generous support of our Partners.
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The Power of Nonprofit Branding
The essentials of effective nonprofit branding, with Catherine Alonzo from Javelina Consulting, emphasizing that a nonprofit’s brand extends beyond visual elements like logos, as it encapsulates the organization's personality and core values. The conversation digs into common branding mistakes nonprofits . . . . . . . . .
Embracing Change In The Nonprofit Sector
This conversation is a call to action for nonprofits to courageously innovate and adapt, to ensure their actions always align with their missions and the expectations of those they serve. The Nonprofit Show cohost Wendy F. Adams shares her optimistic . . . . . . . . .
Advocating For Veteran’s Futures (Bob Woodruff Foundation)
Anne Marie Dougherty, CEO of the Bob Woodruff Foundation, discusses the foundation's mission to support U.S. veterans and their families in this recent interview. She highlights the foundation’s origins, sparked by journalist Bob Woodruff's injuries in Iraq, and its commitment . . . . . . . . .
Answering Nonprofit’s Questions!
In response to questions from nonprofits across the country, from Fundraising Academy, LaShonda Williams CFRE, provides nuanced insights into managing nonprofit boards, aligning donor management strategies with organizational goals, and some best practices toward the involvement of high-level executives in . . . . . . . . .
Corporate Engagement And Nonprofits (Soles4Souls.org)
Discover how a nonprofit organization transforms unwanted shoes and clothing into tools for empowerment, economic opportunity, and environmental sustainability, as they share insights into the impactful partnerships and volunteer activities that drive community service and corporate engagement, emphasizing the transformative . . . . . . . . .
Connecting To Donors With Your Voice (Removing voice masks)
Voice coach Tracy Goodwin explores the critical role of voice in nonprofit communication. She introduces the concept of "voice masks"—invisible barriers we create with our voice due to insecurities—and discusses how these affect authenticity and connection. Tracy shares her unique . . . . . . . . .
Amplify Your Nonprofit’s Marketing Message
Our guest introduces a nine-part "marketing sound system" that includes a compelling story framework and strategies for amplifying nonprofit messaging effectively. His insights emphasize the importance of clarity, consistency, and the power of storytelling in engaging nonprofit donors and standing . . . . . . . . .
Questions Nonprofit’s Asked (Nonprofit lobbying | Big funders)
In this lively edition of "Ask and Answer Friday", nonprofit experts Meico Marquette Whitlock and Muhi Khwaja, from Fundraising-Academy.org, bring forward their insightful answers to questions about nonprofit management and operating strategies. Topics covered include; Marcus from Minneapolis opens the . . . . . . . . .
How General Elections Impact Nonprofit’s Fundraising
Key strategies for nonprofit fundraising during election cycles. Highlighting data from past elections, Shanna Birky, VP with Classy.org, reassures nonprofits that fundraising can thrive even amid the political frenzy. Shanna outlines the importance of adapting communication and event timing to . . . . . . . . .
Strategic Leadership For Nonprofits (Beyond the mission statement)
True strategic leadership at nonprofits extends beyond having a mission statement; it involves setting clear priorities, effectively communicating these to the team, and ensuring actions align with organizational goals. Learn more about the critical importance of strategic leadership in nonprofit . . . . . . . . .
Top 10 Issues For Nonprofit Boards (Part 2 of 2)
On this second part of a two-part series, you’ll learn about the critical differences between IRS classifications like 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) and understand the strategic roles of nonprofit board committees in governance and operational oversight and hear about the importance . . . . . . . . .
Top 10 Issues Nonprofit Boards Must Monitor (Part 1 of 2)
From nonprofit expert Ellie Hume--the critical responsibilities of nonprofit boards. Part one of two. Discover the five key areas that boards must diligently monitor: mission statement clarity, robust governance, financial oversight, active involvement in fundraising, and strict management of conflicts . . . . . . . . .