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A Guide Toward Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Data Collection
Outlines best practices and provides recommendations for inclusive and respectful demographic data collection by organizations.
A Nonprofit Conversation with State Legislators
(March 26, 2021 briefing) A bipartisan panel of state legislators will discuss state policy priorities in 2021 and give a preview of the process for developing the state budget. The panel will also share tips on effective ways for nonprofits to advocate for their missions and insights on opportunities for nonprofits to engage with elected officials during the pandemic.
The Fundraising Talent Podcast
Podcast with over 200 episodes "asking our profession’s most difficult questions."
North Carolina State Taxation and Nonprofit Organizations
NCDOR guide on forms of taxation for which nonprofits may be responsible for filing and reporting.
Microsoft Accessibility Learning Webinar Series
Free webinars for using accessibility features available to people with disabilities in the Microsoft software suite.
Employee Retention Credits
(April 14, 2021 webinar) The recent passage of the American Rescue Plan Act includes updates and changes to the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC). Join presenter Jennifer Rohen with CLA to explore what the employee retention credits are, eligibility criteria and amounts for 2020 and 2021, and what it means for your nonprofit. We'll also discuss the changes that continue the credits through the end of 2021.
The Harvard 100: How to Take Care and Feed Your Nonprofit's Donor & Investor Base
What major donors want to hear in appeals and results donors/investors wish to see as an outcome of their charitable contributions.
Nonprofit Social Media Policies Toolkit
Creating policies for official and personal use of social media by your organization's personnel.
Volunteer Management Tip Sheets
Multiple tools for volunteer recruitment, retention strategies, and volunteer appreciation.
Nonprofit Social Media Strategy: How to Implement a Plan and Measure Success
Guide for creating social media goals, staging online campaigns, and measuring outcomes.
Internal Controls to Help Deter Fraud
Short video explaining how nonprofits can prevent fraud by misappropriation of assets and in financial reporting.
Fiscal Sponsorship: An Overview
Short video explaining nonprofit fiscal sponsorship arrangements.
Board Recruitment - How to Plan for Succession Success
Free webinar giving a thorough overview and tips for managing your nonprofit's board.
IT & Cybersecurity Vendor Questionnaire Checklist
Checklist of critical questions you should ask current or potential technology vendors.
New Attitudes, Old Practices: The Provision of Multiyear General Operating Support
Makes the case for a shift in grantmaking foundations' practices to general operating support grants and offers suggestions for making that happen.