The beauty of live streaming is that there are free, familiar tools that make it accessible, financially feasible, and relatively simple for virtually any organization.
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This year we share the “top 5 over all” and the “top 5 new from 2023” small nonprofit resources, covering topics from digital welcome kits to donor retention to finding a nonprofit consultant.
Businesses and nonprofits alike often miss out on the full value of social media because they focus on self-promotion rather than engaging the community. In other words, they forget the “social” in social media!
With a nonprofit, the phrase “you have to spend money to make money” may sound out of place. That sounds more like the advice of a hedge fund manager or investment banker.
You filed your application for 501(c)(3) status with the IRS. The IRS reviewed your application and determined that your organization meets all the requirements for tax exemption. Awesome! This is an important step as a startup nonprofit! But it’s only the beginning.
Most people will try something once. For example, you could be convinced to take a yoga class. At that point, you can say you did it, cross it off your list, and move on. However, if you return for a second class, yoga is far more likely to become a habit as you gain a greater appreciation for how yoga can improve your quality of life.
Facebook/Meta announced they are making changes to their Fundraising Tools that officially go into effect October 31st at 5PM PT. These changes stem from Facebook/Meta’s new exclusive partnership with PayPal Giving Fund (PPGF) in collecting donations, and no longer supporting Meta Payments Inc. and Network for Good (newly renamed Bonterra).
A tribute donation could be the most personal gift received by a nonprofit. When someone gives in honor, memory, or support of someone or something, there’s a deep connection between the donor and the gift’s namesake, as well as the nonprofit.
In the past few years, many nonprofits have had to climb uphill battles they never expected, and unfortunately a number have even had to close their doors. The good news…
It’s a happy, rewarding cycle of philanthropy for small nonprofits. Attract more people to your public community events and fundraisers, raise more money to support your mission, and make a bigger difference for those who depend on your nonprofit. Then use what you learn from each event to make the next one more successful.
“If only we had the money…” How many times have you heard that phrase during a nonprofit meeting? If only we had the money, we could launch this new program or service, upgrade our technology, or renovate our facility.
There are steps small nonprofits like yours can take to boost volunteer retention rates and maintain the awesomeness that every volunteer brings to your organization! Start by focusing on these volunteer management activities.
Today, AI is everywhere and accessible to any individual or organization with an internet connection! Before we discuss how small nonprofits can use AI, let’s talk about what AI is and how it works.
Whether you’ve been in your database for a few weeks or several years, the list of projects within it can be a bit overwhelming. Watch this on demand webinar as…
Nonprofits have some of the most interesting, heartwarming stories to share but don’t always leverage that. Learn how to engage donors with storytelling.
Explore Eleo’s best tips and strategies for effective fundraising in an economic downturn, including leveraging digital platforms and pooling resources!
Balancing work life, home life and social life is a challenge most people face. Maybe some days life runs smoothly, but others can feel like each segment of your life is vying for position. For nonprofit employees, these segments often blend into one because working at a nonprofit is a passion, not just a job.
Retaining your staff and volunteers should be a top priority. However, the reality is – no matter which way you slice it, turnover at your nonprofit is going to happen. There are two areas to hone in on when you prepare for nonprofit employee turnover.
Turnover is a struggle in any industry. However, turnover rates in the nonprofit sector are significantly higher than the for-profit sector. While there are a number of industry forces at…
Nonprofit blog writing. What exactly does it mean? Should your nonprofit invest time in creating one? How does it help support your cause? Let’s find out! What is a Nonprofit…
Whether it’s a limited budget or lack of time, nonprofit organizations can struggle to onboard new staff effectively. New employees are oftentimes expected to learn the ropes quickly and independently,…
Watch this on demand video webinar outlining the best process for managing grants as a small nonprofit.
You’ve started a new nonprofit! It’s an exciting time. You have your 501c3; you have your mission; you have a few volunteers. You’re fired up! You’re ready to take on…
First time donor retention is a top priority for nonprofit organizations. Donor welcome kits are a tried-and-true way to help retain those first-time supporters. By mailing donors a package of…
