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What Can I Do? Beyond Making the Ask

There is so much more to fundraising that being the person who "makes the ask." Share this list with your board members to help them engage more fully...
Board
Article

Getting Real About Real-Time Evaluation

A detailed look at "real-time evaluation" and how to decide if it's right for you.
Management & Operations
Tool

Struck by Duck: Do We Really Need This Data?

The Center for Effective Philanthropy looks at the incredible specificity in medical coding—there are codes for "struck by duck" and "burn due to...
Management & Operations
Checklist

Employer Checklist - New Hires

This document from Devine Millimet is chock full of resources related to hiring, including some useful templates.
HR
Tool

Staying Nonpartisan: Permissible Election Activities Checklist

Nonprofit VOTE's checklist helps your 501(c)(3) organization remain nonpartisan by detailing all of the activities you're allowed to conduct.
Advocacy/Public Policy
Article

Choosing the “Right” Colors for Your Nonprofit’s Brand

When it comes to choosing the right colors for your nonprofit’s brand, there is no one right answer. There are actually quite a few “right” ones. This...
Marketing/Communications
Checklist

Capacity Building Readiness Checklist

TCC Group developed a handy checklist to help nonprofits get the most form their capacity building efforts.
Board
Reports

More to Give: Tapping the Talents of the Baby Boomer, Silent, and Greatest Generations

This study looked at three generations: ​Baby Boomers, those who were born during the spike in birth rates, includes those born between 1946 and 1964...
Technology
Template/Sample

Charter Sample - Program Committee

Let this sample help you create or update your charter for the program committee.
Board
Tool

What to Say When You Fire an Employee

This information from Nolo.com offers tips on how to fire an employee when it becomes necessary.
HR
Article

Assessing your Board’s DEI Gaps & Opportunities

An honest and thorough self-assessment of your board is the first step in centering diversity, equity, and inclusion within the nonprofit boardroom...
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Tool

Working with Consultants

Finding the right consultant and developing a strong working relationship can have great results. This documents offers some key points on working...
Management & Operations