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Why Nonprofits Need To Diversify Their Funding to Protect Their Mission

Relying on a single funding source puts nonprofits at risk when financial shifts happen. Diversifying revenue streams—like individual giving, corporate gifts, and earned income—helps ensure long-term stability and impact.

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Nonprofit guides
Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up Donations on Twitch in 2024

Learn how to set up donations on Twitch in 2024. Follow this simple guide to start fundraising and receiving support from your viewers during live streams.

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Nonprofit guides
Nonprofit Bookkeeping Essentials: A Complete Guide [2024]

Explore these essential steps to nonprofit bookkeeping, from tracking donations to producing clear financial statements. Stay compliant with our 2024 guide.

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Grants
Top 9 Corporate Grants for Nonprofits to Explore in 2024

Explore 9 best corporate grants for nonprofits in 2024. Maximize your organization’s impact with these essential corporate funding opportunities.

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Nonprofit life
7 Professional Nonprofit Bookkeeping Services to Consider

Explore 7 expert nonprofit bookkeeping services designed to streamline your reporting, improve accuracy, and maintain nonprofit compliance.

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Nonprofit guides
25 Nonprofit Marketing Ideas and Examples to Get More Awareness and Funds

Explore effective nonprofit marketing ideas, from email campaigns to social media, that can help your organization reach its goals and make a difference.

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Nonprofit guides
A Complete Guide to Nonprofit Advocacy Campaigns

Discover the key elements of successful advocacy campaigns for nonprofits. Learn how to raise awareness and improve your nonprofit's advocacy efforts.

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Nonprofit guides
Nonprofit Board President: Essential Duties, Skills, and Salary Insights

Uncover the nonprofit board president's responsibilities and essential skills, from leadership duties to ensuring the organization's mission is fulfilled.

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Nonprofit guides
Role of a Nonprofit CEO: Responsibilities and Salary (+ Sample Job Description)

Explore the role of a nonprofit CEO, including their key skills, responsibilities, and salary. Learn what it takes to lead a nonprofit organization to success.

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Nonprofit guides
The Essential Nonprofit Capacity Building Guide for Growth

Nonprofit capacity building strengthens your organization's ability to fulfill its mission. Explore 7 strategies to boost performance and achieve sustainable growth.

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How to start a nonprofit
How to Start a School in 10 Steps: A Guide for Nonprofits

Discover how to start a nonprofit school in 2024 with 10 essential steps. Learn how to define your mission, secure funding, and build a strong school curriculum.

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Nonprofit guides
Understanding Sales Tax Exemption for Nonprofits [2024]

Find out how nonprofits can benefit from sales tax exemptions in 2024, with insights on eligibility, requirements, and exempt situations.

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Nonprofit guides
Guide to Marketing Jobs in the Nonprofit Sector

Nonprofits thrive with strong marketing strategies. Learn about the best marketing jobs for nonprofits with our guide - skills, salary, and job description.

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How to start a nonprofit
Understanding the Costs Behind Starting a Nonprofit Organization in 2024

Discover the true costs of starting a nonprofit in 2024. From legal fees to fundraising expensessu, learn how much does it cost to start a nonprofit.

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Nonprofit guides
Nonprofit Investment Policy Best Practices

Discover key elements and strategies for developing a nonprofit investment policy that mitigates risk and enhances sustainability.

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Nonprofit guides
How to Run Reverse Raffles for Your Nonprofit

A reverse raffle draws tickets in a backward sequence, with the last ticket pulled, winning the grand prize. Learn how to host a reverse raffle in 10 easy steps.

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Nonprofit guides
Understanding Form 990: A Guide for Nonprofits

Learn what Form 990 is and how to file it with this step-by-step guide for tax-exempt organizations to meet federal requirements.

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Nonprofit software
10 Best Budget Software Solutions for Nonprofits

Explore the best budgeting software for nonprofits in 2024. Simplify financial planning, monitoring, and reporting with our curated list of solutions.

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Nonprofit guides
Optimizing Fundraising: The Donor Cycle Demystified

Discover how to optimize fundraising with the donor cycle. Learn steps to engage, retain, and maximize donor support.

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Nonprofit guides
How to Write an Effective Donor Acknowledgement Letter

Discover how to craft donor acknowledgment letters that resonate. Access templates and best practices for donor engagement.

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Templates
Top Tips for Designing Custom Digital Membership Cards

Create digital membership cards for your nonprofit in seconds with Zeffy. Learn best practices and use our free membership card templates to strengthen your program.

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