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Reply To: How to recruit board members with finance experience?
I would second Wade. Don’t make the mistake of recruiting what used to be called “MAPS” (middle aged professionals) for their financial or other professional…
Reply To: How to recruit board members with finance experience?
LinkedIn can be a resource for finding volunteers. Also, connect with someone at your local community foundation (if there is one). They might get approached…
Types Of CRM Applications Explained: Which One Is Best For You?
This piece from the Forbes Advisor by Lee Davis and Cassie Bottorff provides a comprehensive guide (circa March 2023) to the varieties of customer relationship…
Reply To: How to recruit board members with finance experience?
Hi Rick.. thanks for reaching out to our forum! This is a question I receive quite often and I have to say it’s no easy…
How to recruit board members with finance experience?
We are a small nonprofit organization starting out in the educational media space. We currently have five board members and are focussed on growing our…
Reply To: CRMs and Donor Platforms – What are your experiences?
Thanks so much for your post, Sage. Great feedback about avoiding the siloing effect! Looking forward to hearing others’ perspectives.
Reply To: CRMs and Donor Platforms – What are your experiences?
My best experience with CRMs is actually to use something that *isn’t* specifically tailored for fundraising. By siloing “fundraising” data in one system, it’s hard…
Reply To: Nonprofit dissolution — required records to archive?
Wade: I’m surprised you’d need access after dissolution. I chaired a nonprofit board that dissolved nine years ago, and I dropped off the records for…
Reply To: Nonprofit dissolution — required records to archive?
Mark: Thanks! I hadn’t considered digitizing the records. If successful, I could store the electronic files and one remaining agency laptop myself. I’d probably need…
Suzman Essay – A Warning From the Gates Foundation: The Wealthy Must Give More
In both of the recent NFC webinars on individual giving, we’ve noted the regular increase in aggregate giving while the proportion of Americans making donations…