7 Ways to Destroy Board Engagement
About the Author Dottie Schindlinger, Executive Director of the Diligent Institute - the corporate governance research arm and think tank of Diligent - was a founding team member of BoardEffect.…
The Keys to Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Success
Peer-to-peer fundraising breaks the mold of traditional fundraising models for nonprofits. How well does peer-to-peer fundraising work? Statistics from Fundly show that with every 100 Facebook friends a fundraiser has, your peer-to-peer…
Unveiling the Vital Roles and Responsibilities of Healthcare Board Members
As a healthcare board member, your role is pivotal in guiding your nonprofit organization towards success and delivering high-quality care. With strategic oversight and fiduciary duties, you serve as…
8 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Tips for a Successful Campaign
Peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns have proven to be quite successful for nonprofit organizations. If you are new to peer-to-peer fundraising, the process can be overwhelming. As with anything new, peer-to-peer fundraising…
Donor Retention Rate: How to Calculate and Increase Repeat Donations
As a nonprofit board, your need to work smarter rather than harder, especially when it comes to maximizing the potential of your donations. After working hard on your fundraising campaigns,…
Do Nonprofits Need Liability Insurance?
The answer to the question about whether nonprofits need liability insurance is more than a simple “yes” or “no.” When a group or individual considers purchasing any type of insurance…
What Percentage of a Nonprofit Budget Should Be for Fundraising?
The costs for an annual gala or another major fundraising event can add up quickly. What percentage is too much to get a fundraiser off the ground? More importantly, does…
Budget Optimization: Work Within Your Nonprofit’s Budget to Improve Performance
In a perfect world, every nonprofit board would have a budgeting expert in the boardroom, and optimizing your nonprofit's budget would be simple. If that’s not the case for your…
What is The Great Resignation?
Very few people who lived through the Spanish flu epidemic are living today. It was a worldwide epidemic of grand proportions, and no vaccines were available to squash it. Since…
How to Design an Effective Board Evaluation Process
Any athlete knows the model works. Coaches take stock of players’ abilities and work to improve them on an ongoing basis. Practice, assess, tweak, improve, practice, assess, tweak, improve.…
