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Why members should have a seat at the leadership table

Nimble AMS

To truly transform how your members benefit from your organization, you’ll want to invite them to the leadership table. When members are represented on your leadership team, you’ll have a clear sense of what motivates them, helping you to focus on key areas like member engagement and retention. . . Code of ethics. Learn more.

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Funding Your Mission: 4 Nonprofit Financial Management Tips

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Then, you need to report on your fundraising and spending to demonstrate that you’re using your donors’ money wisely and complying with government regulations for nonprofits. These functional expense categories, as they’re known, are also consistent with nonprofit tax returns and other required reports. Let’s get started!

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Association Brain Food: 2.23.24

Reid All About it

Learn about potential hidden fees and how to circumvent the unexpected, creative cost savings measures to impact your bottom-line, and a Cost Savings Report to communicate these savings to your stakeholders in an impactful way. These documents have varying legal requirements and best practices for retention. 1 CMP credit.

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Raise the Board’s Financial IQ

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Even when board members come to the job with some financial background, they may not be familiar with nonprofit accounting standards , their new leadership responsibilities, or your organization’s statements. So how do you make the financial report a bingeable presentation? Younger members in particular may need coaching.

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Keeping Association Leaders and Staff Accountable

Association Leaders

However, it’s an easy mistake to make because of the nature of volunteer leadership. Staff and volunteer leadership both need to make sure the association has SMART (Specific, Measurable, Actionable, Relevant and Timely) goals aligned with the association’s mission. If changes are appropriate, they should be made and documented.

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Six key areas your association should identify to improve member engagement scoring

Nimble AMS

The Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study reports that 90% of association professionals seek to enhance engagement opportunities for their members. To determine value, reflect on membership duration and a member’s service in committee leadership. . Successful associations prioritize improving the member experience.

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Association Brain Food: 10.20.23

Reid All About it

MCI released a benchmark survey report on AI adoption in associations. Katherine Wayne, AMC Association Management Center ) Dealing with data: how to create reports that work for everyone. In 2016, China reported 17.86 This week, it reported 9.56 AI adoption. The Free Press ) Social media platforms hate the written word.

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