Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Colleges should partner with businesses, start-up incubators, nonprofits and associations to design the curriculum. Do what colleges and startups do: go after the money—venture capital, grants and endowments. Supplement this curriculum with specialized classes that train people to enter an industry or profession.

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Idea Architects

MAY 18, 2011

Almost every major nonprofit institution will embark on at least one capital campaign during its lifetime, soliciting significant financial contributions for new buildings, programs, or their endowment. It's time for any organization that solicits volunteers' time and talent to do the same.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Looking Forward 2024 (Radio Free 501c, the podcast of Rogue Tulips Consulting ) Every week Rogue Tulips brings the nonprofit community intriguing guests discussing vital topics affecting nonprofit organizations around the world—and we have fun doing it! More info/register. Host: M&T Bank Speaker: Walter J. Dillingham, Jr.,

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Plexus Consulting

MAY 8, 2013

Seven of the top ten employers are nonprofit organizations, together comprising three-quarters of the total employment for the top ten. [2] 2] The top two employers, both nonprofits, constitute nearly one-half of the total employment of the ten. [3] In fact, private nonprofits number more than 1.8 Again, So What?

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Beth Kanter

APRIL 8, 2014

The good news is GiveMN still set a fundraising record, and their planning, strategic decisions and humor from their nonprofit partners carried them through. This failure caused the GiveMN team major headaches on the Giving Day and beyond, and has led GiveMN to reevaluate its technology options and focus on regaining public trust.

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SCD Group

OCTOBER 7, 2012

Here’s a new definition of insanity: create two boards to be “in charge” of one nonprofit organization! And, it has exposed the underbelly of accepting taxpayer funds to support your nonprofit. That’s what has happened with “big five cultural institutions” in St. Fundraising? Governing the organization is their principal role.

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AMR Management Services

MAY 10, 2012

Through a permanent endowment and current year gifts, the IFTA Research Foundation will fund projects reviewed and recommended by the associations independent research committee, which typically meets during IFTAs annual conference in February. Stronger by Association is a blog for members, volunteers and staff of nonprofit organizations.

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Association Law

JULY 5, 2010

Nonprofit Association Sponsorship Income: IRS Scrutiny Likely to Increase. The IRS itself has disclosed that it is focusing on generation of UBI (unrelated business income), use and management of endowment funds, and executive compensation. Labels: association , nonprofit , taxes , ubit. records request nonprofits.

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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

The September, 2012 Issue of the NTEN Change Journal is pure crack for nonprofit #datanerds (folks who would definitely wear a t-shirt emblazoned with “I Love Data!” Does your nonprofit have those skills? Does your nonprofit have those skills?

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 16, 2012

Scaling Impact sessions offer strategies and knowledge about how we can help nonprofits achieve better and more results. David Greco, Vice President, Nonprofit Finance Fund. Mary Kaplan, Interim President, Endowment for Health. Learn what grantmakers learned about stronger nonprofits and stronger results here.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 15, 2012

Karen Linkins, Desert Vista Consulting, discussed the Tides Center and California Endowment efforts on integrating mental health services in California. David focuses on using evidence to improve philanthropy and the nonprofit sector. These efforts contributed to policy changes, but were not catalysts of change. When does it work?

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Guilt by Association

OCTOBER 20, 2008

Like most nonprofits, we can do this because our sustaining fund has enjoyed many good years. Tagged: charities, endowments, non-profits, philanthropies, stock market. Since 1991, we’ve funded more than 250 grants for more than $1 million. Our predecessors have managed the brand really well, so we enjoy a great reputation in our town.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 12, 2016

In a landmark decision relatively unheard of in the media world, the owner of The Philadelphia Inquirer , the Philadelphia Daily News , and Philly.com has given his ownership of the news outlets to a new nonprofit media institute, a move he says is intended to keep them sustainable while finding new distribution models.

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Associations Now

MARCH 10, 2015

Sam Simon, the cocreator of one of the most popular shows in television history, will be missed by many, but his donations to nonprofits will help keep his memory alive. He added that the foundation “is going to be very well endowed, and there’s a lot of stuff I want them to do.”

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Membership had previously been free, “sponsored by an endowment bestowed by an honored member,” the group’s founder. See this “ Nonprofit Organizational Life Cycle ” table [PDF] for one of just several example outlines of the typical growth pattern. Membership Growing Pains. Member dues. Big or niche?

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 26, 2015

Getting pre-launch donation commitments as you would in a capital or endowment campaign is also key to success. We actually chose them because they have a good track record supporting nonprofits, and they had a program where we could keep any donations whether or not we reached our goal. They were amazing through the whole campaign.

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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Cutting costs: Some stopped subsidizing donor processing fees – with no effect on nonprofit participation in the Giving Day (in fact their numbers increased.) Cutting costs: Some stopped subsidizing donor processing fees – with no effect on nonprofit participation in the Giving Day (in fact their numbers increased.)

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Associations Now

MARCH 20, 2017

A wide range of associations and other nonprofits have raised concerns over specific cutbacks in the draft budget. Americans for the Arts took issue with proposed cuts in funding for the National Endowment for the Arts. The concerns about the budget went far beyond Meals on Wheels. President and CEO Robert L.

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