Growth is the goal for almost every nonprofit leader. We want to serve more people, expand into more cities, and solve bigger problems. But there is a hidden danger in […]
Scaling Without the Chaos: Why Systems are the Secret to Sustainable Growth Read More »
It’s June. The “New Year, New Mission” energy of January has faded, and the high-stakes pressure of the year-end giving season still feels miles away. This is the “danger zone”—the
The June Reset: A Mid-Year Health Check for the Weary Leader Read More »
We’ve all been there: you find the “perfect” grant. The mission aligns, the funding amount is a dream, and you hire a top-tier grant writer to bring it home. Then,
The Hard Truth: Why Your Grant Writer Can’t Save You Read More »
In our previous blog, we talked about the importance of People, Process, and Technology in advancing your nonprofit. Today, we highlight your new best friend for gaining discounts on tech
Unlocking the Tech Vault: Why Goodstack is Your Nonprofit’s New Best Friend Read More »
Volunteers are the heart and soul of any nonprofit organization. They are the driving force behind the mission, bringing passion, energy, and dedication to every task, no matter how big
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As we enter the third quarter of 2024, it’s time to reflect on your nonprofit’s progress toward its strategic planning goals. Are you where you hoped to be? If not,
Q3 Check-In: How to Refocus and Achieve Your 2024 Strategic Planning Goals Read More »
When starting a nonprofit, one of the biggest questions you’ll face is, “Who should I put on my board?” Building an effective board is crucial for the success of your
Building an Effective Nonprofit Board: Who You Should and Shouldn’t Have Read More »
Community building is the backbone of any successful nonprofit. It’s what keeps volunteers motivated, donors engaged, and advocates passionate about your cause. Before we begin, make sure to watch the
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In today’s digital age, reliable internet access is crucial for any nonprofit organization. Whether you’re managing remote staff, staying connected with volunteers, or providing essential services online, a mobile hotspot can be a game-changer.
Mobile Hotspot for Your Nonprofit: TechSoup and Mobile Beacon Offer Discounted Options Read More »
Mark your calendars! National Nonprofit Day is coming up on August 17th, and it’s a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the incredible work that nonprofit organizations do every single day. As highlighted on National Today [https://nationaltoday.com/national-nonprofit-day/], this day is dedicated to recognizing the positive impact nonprofits have on communities and the world.
Gear Up for Giving! How Nonprofits Can Celebrate National Nonprofit Day (August 17th) Read More »
Staying on top of tax filings can be a challenge for any organization, but for nonprofits, it’s especially important to meet deadlines in order to maintain your tax-exempt status. This
Important Dates for Exempt Organizations: Annual Return Filing Read More »
So, you’ve decided to dive into the world of non-profit organizations. Congratulations! But, hold on a sec – there’s a bit of paperwork involved. Specifically, you’ll encounter IRS Forms 1023
Choosing the Right Name for Your Nonprofit Founding a nonprofit is a journey laden with purpose and commitment, and one of the first decisions you’ll make is choosing a name.
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Nonprofit organizations play a vital role in addressing some of the most pressing social issues in our communities. Their success is often reliant on a dedicated board of directors that
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In the dynamic landscape of nonprofit organizations, the effectiveness of leadership and strategic planning is paramount. Board retreats serve as invaluable opportunities to reflect, strategize, and build a cohesive vision
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