100 Ways to thank Your Volunteers

January 31, 2019

As a nonprofit, you already know the value of having awesome volunteers, so we wanted to provide you with several ways to show your appreciation. Showing heart-felt appreciation is not only the right thing to do, but its an effective and easy way to establish loyal volunteers and attract new supporters to your organization! On average, people who volunteer for a nonprofit are 4x more likely to donate to that organization than someone who doesn't volunteer.

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Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA)

The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is a leading resource for the entire MS community, improving lives today through vital services and support. As a national nonprofit organization founded in 1970, MSAA provides free programs and services developed to help members of the MS community to be proactive, taking steps toward better health and improved quality of life. Many of MSAA’s programs and services give immediate answers to specific needs, such as safety and mobility equipment distribution, cooling equipment for symptom relief, MRI funding, and more.

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Getting Boards to Fundraise

whitePaper | December 10, 2019

Ask most board members if they were told they’d be responsible for fundraising when they joined the board and you’ll hear a lot of no’s. Somewhere in the recruitment process, the fundraising part of their job got downplayed. Maybe it wasn’t you, maybe it was a board member who let them off the hook.

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Technology For Nonprofits: Building Trust And Increasing Impact

whitePaper | October 10, 2022

Nonprots employ 12.3 million people and spend almost $2 trillion a year in the U.S. — from billions in payroll costs to everyday expenses like food and rent. But ination, interest rate hikes, and market uncertainty have pushed organizations to make the most of limited resources. With prices on the rise, nonprots are ghting to meet the needs of those they serve while losing volunteers to high gas prices and scrambling to recruit and retain sta.

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Community Foundations��a new way of thinking about charity, philanthropy and working with clients

whitePaper | February 9, 2022

Charities have an essential function in our communities, delivering a range of social services that would be difficult to provide on a purely commercial or a state-run basis. Essentially, they fill the gaps in society (often by partnering with government) that are not already cared for by central or local government.

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3 ways you can ensure secure, productive remote work for your nonprofit

whitePaper | June 29, 2022

As remote work becomes increasingly common, you need to empower employees and volunteers to be productive from anywhere. At the same time, you can’t compromise on security. These goals are complementary: secure work is productive work. With the right technology approach, you can protect data, devices, and applications, minimize the impact of security on your sta, and simplify IT

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Nonprofits: A Mission of Service

whitePaper | November 10, 2019

The drive to create a nonprofit organization often comes from a place of passion and is often profoundly personal. The efforts required to make that passion a reality, though, are quite practical, requiring attention to detail and a good deal of paperwork. Just as you’re passionate about your organization and its mission, “you have to be equally passionate about the paperwork, because if you leave one thing out, it can cost you,” said Villanova University assistant teaching professor Wesley Proctor, EdD.

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The State of Artificial Intelligence in the Nonprofit Sector

whitePaper | January 6, 2020

Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing our world on a daily basis. The world of medicine is being industrialized by artificial intelligence, the data you thought you owned is being used to manipulate elections, and everyone is connected, everywhere. Much research has been done on the State of Artificial Intelligence in the world, but less research has been completed in the nonprofit sector. The SAINS report will add to the body of nonprofit literature and accelerate artificial intelligence advancements for nonprofits.

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Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA)

The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is a leading resource for the entire MS community, improving lives today through vital services and support. As a national nonprofit organization founded in 1970, MSAA provides free programs and services developed to help members of the MS community to be proactive, taking steps toward better health and improved quality of life. Many of MSAA’s programs and services give immediate answers to specific needs, such as safety and mobility equipment distribution, cooling equipment for symptom relief, MRI funding, and more.

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