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nonprofit
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Associations USA: California
147,134 Total number of registered nonprofits in 2014, the highest count among all states1 44,196 Individuals employed by…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
The Overnight Website Challenge Offers Pro Bono Redesigns
The Nerdery’s Overnight Website Challenge, which the Minneapolis-based agency has done in multiple cities for nearly a decade,…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
How to Create a Reserves Policy With More Flexibility
A couple of years ago, the American Anthropological Association was in an enviable position: "We had way more…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
What Associations Can Learn From Startup Accelerators
With a major advocacy group finding value in the well-known Y Combinator accelerator, now might be a good…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Why Business Principles Still Apply to 501(c) Nonprofits
Don’t forget that associations are still corporations despite their nonprofit status. Also: How a major oil trade group…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
DIY Infographics for Small-Staff Associations
Infographics can simplify complicated stories, making the impact of your association or nonprofit highly legible at a single…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Nonprofit Lobbying: The Rules You Need to Know
The election of Donald Trump and a Republican-controlled Congress promises to usher in one of the busiest congressional…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Joe Biden Says New Foundation Will Focus on Equal Rights
The Biden Foundation, which will be the next move for the former vice president, was organized with the…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
5 Tips for Optimizing Online Fundraising
Online fundraisers can help bankroll an association’s programs and initiatives. Here are five tips on how to get…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Associations USA: California
Associations are everywhere. Here’s a snapshot from the Golden State.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Hack: Combo-Promo Campaigns
One small association increased membership by 7 percent in a year using targeted "combo-promo" campaigns.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
National Winter Activity Center: A Nonprofit Ski Park
In the three winters that the National Winter Activity Center has been active, the National Winter Sports Education…
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Members onlyGovernanceTemplateOver 5 years old
SONI Investment Policy Best Practices
A best-practices guide drawn from the Study on Nonprofit Investing (SONI) that walks nonprofits through the steps of…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Google Doubles Down on Holiday-Season Nonprofit Giving
With a shift in its corporate culture taking shape, Google has increased its focus on charity this year,…
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Nonprofits Relying on More Volunteers—and More Vetting
As their volunteers interact more heavily with vulnerable populations, some nonprofits are checking their backgrounds more thoroughly, according…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Lessons From Wikipedia’s Annual Donation Strategy
Each year, the Wikimedia Foundation, which runs the popular Wikipedia website, puts on a series of fundraising appeals…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Millennials and the Shift Away From Advocacy
An expert on the younger generation suggests that associations should look at social entrepreneurship, not advocacy, to engage…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Strategy Session: Build Stronger Volunteer Relationships
How? Treat them more like your staff.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Associations USA: Hawaii
Associations are everywhere. Here’s a snapshot from the Aloha State, Hawaii.
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
In Fifth Year, #GivingTuesday’s Track Record Stays Strong
Newly released data from the latest edition of the charitable holiday shows 20 percent year-over-year growth, based on…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Apple Puts Fingerprint on Nonprofit Space With Apple Pay Changes
The iPhone maker is working with two dozen charities to launch instant payments that take advantage of Apple…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Colorado Nonprofit Association Makes Learning Free to Members
The association that represents nonprofit organizations in Colorado is eliminating fees for its training programs and instituting a…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Associations USA: Ohio
59,801 Total number of registered nonprofits in 20141 47,434 Individuals employed by membership associations and organizations in 20141…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Nonprofits Continue Growth, But With Deficits
A newly updated Urban Institute report indicates that nonprofits have continued to grow, and did so even during…
