How to Create a Successful Nonprofit Development Team

At Nonprofit Quarterly, we have been tracking closely the rapid growth of giving circles, a form of participatory philanthropy where people pool donations to make a larger gift than the individual members could make on their own. Recent research suggests that donors who give in this way give more money and time, give more strategically, and are more engaged in civic and political activities. So as development professionals and organizational leaders, what do you need to know? How can your organization support and engage with giving circles to tap into the energy and commitment of these highly motivated donor groups? In this webinar, we'll explore: how giving circles work the benefits of giving circle participation according to the most recent research the roots and current roles of identity-based giving circle networks key actions nonprofits and funders can take to support and engage with giving circles

Mobilizing your board to maximize revenue generation is a major goal for nonprofit staff and board leadership. Yet, there are many obstacles to enlisting their engagement in resource development. Kay Sprinkel Grace will unpack board reluctance and provide solutions to these common obstacles. During this webinar, we will explore ways to create a motivational environment so board members feel confident about taking on new roles expanding on the "AAA" program.

As a new or small nonprofit, you have a unique opportunity to build lasting relationships with your donors. When donors give, they’ve already indicated that they care about your mission. It’s up to you to take the next step and encourage them to continue their support. However, as a small organization, you may be struggling to prioritize donor stewardship with all the other things you have to manage while you’re running your nonprofit. In this free webinar, you’ll learn that you do not have to spend a lot of money or time to turn your one-time donors into repeat donors.

This program will focus on the current IRS areas of interest in evolving changes in the not for profit industry. You will learn what nonprofit practitioners, board members and staff need to know to proactively preserve exempt status - don't wait for an audit! Learn how to use practical proactive planning to preserve exempt status.