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  • Nonprofit Build Up is a podcast hosted by A. Nicole Campbell, Founder and CEO of Build Up Advisory Group. "Discover insights from nonprofit and philanthropy leaders about assessing and building better organizational infrastructure, programmatic strategies, and challenging traditional sector approaches on how to support some of the world’s most vulnerable communities."

     

  • In The Harvard 100's "How to Take Care and Feed Your Nonprofit's Donor/Investor Base," Matt Cronlund and Chuck ReCorr discuss donor networking ideas to sew the seeds for future fundraising, what major donors want to hear in appeals, and results donors/investors wish to see as an outcome of their charitable contributions.

     

  • Alyson Stoffer, Director of Development, TLC and President, AFP Triangle

    Eight months ago, I became a new director of development. The timing was great. I had a month and a half under my belt at the beginning of a pandemic where the next days and months were certain and manageable. Just in time to start putting together my first budget, inclusive of what to do about our organization’s largest source of philanthropic dollars: in-person events. Everything was fine.

  • Creating an Effective Fundraising Plan offers guidance through crafting and understanding a fundraising plan for your organization (CompassPoint, 2016). It specifically covers:

  • Download a sample Board Member Committee description to use as a summary of who serves on which committees and what each committee's area of responsibility entails.

  • The guide, videos, and tools within the Nonprofit Leadership Development Toolkit are designed to share stories, lessons, and immediately actionable next steps so that you can effectively work with your senior leadership team to develop the next generation of leaders for your organization. (The Bridgespan Group, 2013-2023)

  • Making high quality, affordable management assistance available and easily accessible for all nonprofits is and has always been the "core business" of Nonprofit Management Solutions. Management assistance in the form of consulting, training, board and staff leadership development, coaching and mentoring -- all represent leveraged investments, because they have the potential to build an organization's long-term capacity to carry out its mission.

  • The nuts and bolts of selecting a consultant. Includes step by step planning and tips for writing the contract. (Community Foundation of Western North Carolina)

     

  • Considerations on Crowdfunding for Nonprofits and how your nonprofit can go about fundraising through this method, as outlined by the National Council of Nonprofits.

    (Recursos disponibles en español.)

  • Do your responsibilities include accounting or fundraising (also known as development or fund development) for your nonprofit? Do you supervise the development and accounting work? These are two critical functions and successful collaboration between them is essential to every nonprofit’s success.

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