Great things happen when executive-level infrastructure meets passion… Volunteering remains one of the most powerful catalysts for positive change, underpinning vital community networks and service delivery frameworks across North America. However, nonprofit leaders are facing a structural paradox. While civic passion and the desire to give back remain exceptionally high, modern life has introduced severe constraints. Rising living costs, shifting work schedules and a hypercompetitive attention economy mean that human time has become a rare and precious commodity. At the same time, community demand for nonprofit services continues to surge.…
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This #GivingTuesday, Give Your Nonprofit the Gift of Technology
Since 2012, the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving has been reserved for a celebration of sharing. Largely an online activist trend, #GivingTuesday is about giving back to society and charity after splurging on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. People all over the world have embraced this day of giving with open arms, as they step up and donate to a cause close to their heart…
Read MoreThe Trust Factor and Nonprofit Financial Management
Your nonprofit provides critically needed services for individuals and our communities. Funding your programs requires building the trust necessary to ensure an ongoing stream of grants and donations. Take some time to rigorously evaluate whether you are taking the necessary measures to protect the trust you’ve earned and strengthen the trust required for ongoing sustainability…
Read More6 Things to Consider When Assessing Your Nonprofit Technology Infrastructure
How often do you assess the systems that drive your organization? Your systems’ capabilities affect the processes carried out day-in and day-out by staff, managers, board members and volunteers. Focusing on those systems, here are six areas of consideration for assessing your nonprofit technology infrastructure that directly affect the overall management capabilities within your organization…
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