Nonprofits face the dual challenge of raising money to support not only their mission-based priorities but also their day-to-day activities. The latter pitch, while hardly as sexy as asking donors to pony up for something cool or innovative or inherently tied to the central aim of the organization, is nevertheless very important. Writing in onPhilanthropy, […]
A few years back, the nonprofit where I worked, spurred by a savvy marketing communications guy who was trying to drag the organization kicking and screaming into the 21st century, engaged in the painful of process of developing a tagline. More than a few members of the internal community thought the initiative a shallow, unseemly […]
Governments are still trying to figure out whether and how to tax online sales, but in the meantime a trade group representing e-sellers has gained nonprofit status from the Internal Revenue Service:
An organization of eBay and online sellers announced it has received notification from the IRS of its approval of the organization as a 501(c)(6) […]
Is management of a nonprofit so different from that of for-profit firms that it needs to be taught separately? Both higher education and nonprofit organizations themselves seem to think so, according to the NonProfit Times:
Formal education and advanced degrees in nonprofit and philanthropy studies, once a rather far-fetched idea, are here to stay. What might […]
Reacting to a Chronicle of Philanthropy piece on the Nonprofit Finance Fund’s Nonprofit Business Analysis program, Tactical Philanthropy blogger Sean Stannard-Stockton speaks cogently on the disconnect that often occurs in discussions over financial structure and mission. Stannard-Stockton’s post includes a note that all professional people, regardless of their sector, would do well to digest:
In the […]
Exploring the Business of Nonprofits
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