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Curious about how you can make a genuine impact? As the host of Nonprofit MVP, I discuss various ways you can engage with nonprofits, whether it is on a local, national, or global scale. You'll learn how these organizations operate, from volunteer roles to major fundraising events. I also share insights on starting your own nonprofit and turning your passion into meaningful action. Watch the video here: bit.ly/3WrCCyZ

Oath (#HGL6) has a full feature in Politico! Oath is changing the game in political giving by helping donors optimize their contributions based on the latest polling and financial data. They have distributed $3 million through 100,000 donations, leading a new era in online fundraising. Read more in the comments. 🔗

Excited for an important webinar from Center for Effective Philanthropy — What Funders Need to Know: The State of Nonprofits and Grantee Well-Being. 6/20 at 2p ET. I hope you’ll join me in attending! Info & register here: https://lnkd.in/djHGZnNU This webinar is about their latest CEP “Nonprofit Voice” research on the state of nonprofit sector. The study focuses on staff burnout, org finances, and funder practices. The webinar will also discuss new CEP research on how funders perceive nonprofit burnout, and what the funders say they’re doing about it. To get my take and Fund the People’s response to this research, here are three resources we’ve produced in cooperation with CEP: 1. To Ensure Nonprofit Well-Being, Invest in Wages, Workload, and Working Conditions: A new guest post on the CEP Blog about the 2024 findings. https://lnkd.in/eguhhFhX. 2. Funders, Listen Up: It’s Time to Invest in Nonprofit Workers: Guest post on CEP blog about findings from last year’s study. In it, I compare the 2023 findings to findings from 2018 and 2013. https://lnkd.in/eeXfHky6. Here’s a brief podcast episode based on the 2023 blog post: https://lnkd.in/ed46h9B5 3. How Funders can Support Nonprofit Workers in the Age of Burnout: FTP held a session at the CEP conference in fall 2023 featuring Jamie Allison, Jennifer Roller, and Desiree Flores — three foundation CEOs who are investing in grantee staff in various ways. Following the session, these leaders shared their work in a series of conversations on our podcast. You can get links to a playlist of the series, links to each episode, and more here. https://lnkd.in/eay3xKA7 BONUS: Elisha Smith Arrillaga, Ph.D. , Vice President of Research at CEP, will be our guest on the FTP Podcast this fall discussing all this research! Can’t wait to dive in. Subscribe to the podcast to make sure that Elisha and other great guests on Season 7 appear in your feed! just search for “Fund the People” wherever you get podcasts or visit our podcast web page here: https://lnkd.in/esgV-maX.

Think about the impact our small businesses have on the economy. They are the one’s sponsoring the local school fundraisers and local nonprofits too. #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowners #smallbusinesssaturday

Calling local nonprofits, nonprofit resources, businesses that support givebacks and fundraisers in the community, industry and business teams, volunteers, etc!!! Register now this is for you!!! . . . #lkn #lknevents #nonprofitfundraising #nonprifitpartnership #nonprofitconsulting #nonprofitresources #nonprofitorganizations #huntersvillenc #davidsonnc #corneliusnc @everyone

💡 Looking for funding opportunities for your nonprofit? We highly recommend checking out Grants.gov! 💡 At our agency, we understand the challenges of securing grants to support your mission. That's why we suggest exploring Grants.gov – a comprehensive resource with a wide range of grant options tailored for nonprofits. Discover opportunities that can help your organization grow and thrive: Grants.gov and let’s work together to make a bigger impact! 🌟

Great to see two of VRP Consulting customers featured here in this article. Both Noise Solution and Ukrainian Red Cross sharing how we and Salesforce helped them scale! 🚀

🌼🌻🌞 Spring is in full bloom, and what better way to embrace the season of renewal than by giving back to our beautiful community? In our latest blog post, "Spring into Collective Action at These Kansas City Nonprofits," we highlight three incredible organizations where you can make a meaningful impact this season. Check it out to learn more about how you can get involved. 🔗 https://ow.ly/nL6C50RBSxt

In a world where profit often takes center stage, there are businesses that stand out for their exceptional commitment to making a positive impact in their communities. These extraordinary enterprises go above and beyond, aligning their goals with the betterment of society. As a passionate advocate for non-profit organizations, I believe it is crucial to shine a spotlight on these businesses that embody the spirit of giving back.  Please nominate today!!! Recognizing businesses that prioritize social responsibility and actively contribute to the betterment of society is an essential step towards fostering a more compassionate and sustainable world. By nominating a deserving business for non-profit support, we not only celebrate their efforts but also inspire others to follow their lead. Remember, each nomination has the potential to create a ripple effect of positive change, amplifying the collective impact of businesses and non-profit organizations alike. Together, let's shine a light on the remarkable businesses that are making a difference in our communities. CCB Technology

Your nonprofit organization's voice and experience matter! You are invited to participate in a research study about your nonprofit's experiences with Community-Centric Fundraising. This survey aims to understand how organizations throughout the U.S. are carrying out fundraising activities today and what changes they have made in response to calls for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Take a moment to complete Seattle University’s Community-Centric Fundraising research survey today: https://buff.ly/4aDAQ1q #Nonprofit #CCF #Nonprofit #CCF #Fundraising #NonprofitSurvey