Seeding a Better Philanthropic Practice

December 19, 2018

We are in the midst of a redesign of our format to make it more focused on advancing critical conversations in practice, policy, and big ideas generally, as well as more interactive with our online content. In short, you will find as we go forward that the print journal is becoming increasingly important to the value you can draw from NPQ as a whole. This season, we are focused on the advancement of two practices one in philanthropy and the other in the civil sector as a whole

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Civic Enterprise Network

Civic Enterprise Network is a nonprofit dedicated to motivating and educating future community leaders from around the world! Mission: to train tomorrow’s civic leaders to be able to determine the needs of the community, expand the mind to include a broad compassionate worldview, and develop the skill of communication. General Information: Civic Enterprise Network values community and involvement. It is our wish to assist you with getting the information and motivation necessary to develop into a better and more impactful individual!

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3 Keys to Fundraising for Nonprofits in 2022

whitePaper | June 7, 2022

The fundraising landscape has dramatically changed due to the pandemic and a shift to more activities being remote. Nonprofits throughout the world face the daunting challenge of continuing operations that rely largely on fundraising and charitable giving from a network of donors facing their own financial hardships.

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Connected Philanthropy

whitePaper | December 21, 2021

We live in a world that is changing both rapidly and dramatically. Climate change threatens hundreds of millions. Policy changes have reduced or eliminated many of the benefits in healthcare, education, and other areas. Mass migration overwhelms the availability of resources needed as a result of the influx of new immigrants. The public sector can’t keep up, which means that philanthropy needs to work harder than ever to fill the gaps and improve people’s lives. At the same time, philanthropy has a new generation of mega-donors, many of whom come from the tech sector and find the established processes in funding dated and limiting: they lack capacity, visibility, and the ability to collaborate widely. The rapid growth in donors and money flowing through the system, coupled with the increasing demand for nonprofits to meet needs locally and globally, make it harder for all of us to quickly and efficiently connect funders to the boots on the ground.

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6 Trends Driving Nonprofit Hiring in 2021

whitePaper | January 20, 2021

This past year was challenging yet transformational for the nonprofit sector. With organizations facing a sudden shift to remote operations, our country experiencing a nationwide reckoning on racial equity, and a drastically changing fundraising landscape, nonprofits were forced to reexamine the operations and traits needed to carry them into the future.

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How to Build an Insight-Driven Culture at Your Nonprofit

whitePaper | July 8, 2022

Digital transformation is occurring across each sector. Organisations across each sector are utilising digital technology to fundamentally change their operations. They are replacing their processes, reimagining their customer experience, and innovating with the help of digital transformation. The result? Improved efficiency ensuring that resources are making the biggest impact possible, added value which can easily be measured and communicated with stakeholders and a sophisticated use of data leading to insights and transparent decision making

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Turning Your Board Members Into Fundraisers

whitePaper | November 30, 2021

The board of directors plays a pivotal role in every organization’s success. These volunteer leaders set a nonprofit’s strategic direction, manage its finances, and provide governance oversight. Not an easy job. Board members also play an invaluable role in an organization’s fundraising efforts. Their support (whether in time or dollars) can affect donor behavior and impacts a development team’s job satisfaction and likelihood for success. But turning a supportive board member into fundraising ally can be challenging, so we’ve compiled tips on how to empower your board and see results.

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7 Compelling Benefits of Cloud Computing and the 3 Most Important Facts Every Nonprofit Should Know Before Purchasing a Cloud Solution

whitePaper | January 27, 2020

Moving to the cloud has many benefits and is perhaps the most important technology advancement in decades - promising immediate and posi ve impact on Nonprofits who adopt cloud compu ng.

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Spotlight

Civic Enterprise Network

Civic Enterprise Network is a nonprofit dedicated to motivating and educating future community leaders from around the world! Mission: to train tomorrow’s civic leaders to be able to determine the needs of the community, expand the mind to include a broad compassionate worldview, and develop the skill of communication. General Information: Civic Enterprise Network values community and involvement. It is our wish to assist you with getting the information and motivation necessary to develop into a better and more impactful individual!

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