NONPROFIT EDUCATION AND LEARNING LIBRARY
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Why Nonprofits Need NICRA! (Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreements)
NICRA stands for Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreement. It is a federal U.S. concept related to helping nonprofits document their indirect costs and how they are allocated. Indirect costs are crucial for organizations to understand because they help determine which . . . . . . . . .
FOUNDATIONS 101 – What Nonprofits Need To Know!
Explainations of the different types of foundations, such as family foundations, community foundations, corporate and independent foundations with Susan Wagoner, from Your Part-Time Controller. The ins and outs of nonprofits working with foundations. She highlights the significance of aligning your . . . . . . . . .
Nonprofit Success With Automation! (Doing the Due Diligence)
Alicia Eastvold elaborates on the need for nonprofits to do due diligence when selecting automation tools, including security considerations, and encourages organizations to assess and reassess their automation strategies regularly. The conversation underscores the transformative potential of technology in the . . . . . . . . .
Letting The Community Know What Your Nonprofit Does!
The importance of nonprofits effectively communicating their missions and activities to the community, underscoring the importance to build awareness, foster collaborations, and secure support with Julia Patrick, CEO of the American Nonprofit Academy. The conversation looks into the reasons behind . . . . . . . . .
All Things Nonprofit Accounting! (Advantages of remote accountants)
Valuable insights into the evolving landscape of nonprofit accounting, covering costs, innovations, assessment, and the challenges and opportunities it presents. Andi Fanelli McGunnigle is the Vertical Specialization Director at YPTC.com, where they assemble specialized teams to support over 1,400 nonprofits . . . . . . . . .
Cost-benefit Analysis At Nonprofits
A discussion on cost-benefit analysis at nonprofits, highlighting the need for nonprofits to modernize their blueprints and adapt to the changing landscape by leveraging data and tech, directed by Angela D. Barnes, MBA, CFRE, the interim vice chancellor at Indiana . . . . . . . . .
Hiring Nonprofit Accountants? (Where are they?)
The shortage of accountants in the nonprofit sector is discussed with Jerilyn Dressler, Director of Strategic Partnerships at YPTC.com (Your Part-Time Controller). Jerilyn highlighted the challenges nonprofits face in hiring and retaining accounting professionals, especially those with CPA (Certified Public . . . . . . . . .
The $25 Donor Experience Experiment! (Nonprofit failure?)
The experiment aimed to explore how nonprofit organizations interact with donors who make small $25 donations. The conversation highlights the importance of providing a positive donor experience to retain and engage supporters, offering insights and actionable recommendations for NPO’s and . . . . . . . . .
Affordable And Creative Nonprofit Donor Stewardship!
Too many nonprofits prioritize acquiring new donors and overlook nurturing the ones they already have. The key to retaining donors? Consistent, multi-channel communication. It's not enough to rely solely on emails and social media. The CEO of Productive Fundraising, Chad . . . . . . . . .
More Nonprofit Questions! (Nonprofit tech for boards)
From donor’s worries, nonprofit board service requirements, and fundraisers confidence, to board tech failures, Julia Patrick and guest host Muhi Khwaja CFRE from Fundraising Academy, tackle a range of questions that shed light on unusual issues nonprofits face: Bridging . . . . . . . . .
Turning Nonprofit’s Volunteers Into Donors
The topic of turning nonprofit volunteers into donors within the nonprofit sector by building meaningful connections with volunteers and using storytelling effectively with James Goalder, Partnerships Manager at Bloomerang. James begins by highlighting a surprising statistic: volunteers donate 10 times . . . . . . . . .
Nonprofit Associations And Your Nonprofit!
Nonprofit Associations play a crucial role in bringing people together and supporting various professional groups. They use technology, such as association management software, to manage membership, events, and other aspects of their operation efficiently. Teresa Henderson, the Association Specialization Leader . . . . . . . . .