Kasey Hammock 
Crafting a Winning Grant Application (Part 2 of 3) Written by Sarah Smith Happy December! It feels like the time of year when we start to say “let’s revisit this in 2024” and ignore it until after the holidays. However, the reality is that year-end reports and looming deadlines persist, especially grant deadlines. In the … Read More
Navigating the Leadership Journey by Building A Coaching Culture Are you ready to shift your organizational or department culture towards one that values people and increases engagement through coaching? Maybe your coaching skills just need some dusting off? Whether you’re a seasoned manager or just starting out, these handpicked books will provide invaluable insights and … Read More
Written by Sarah Smith Imagine – you are on the board of a foundation and you have a stack of 100 grant proposals in front of you. How do you decide which is the winning grant application? What will make one proposal stand out in the crowd? Let me tell you a secret – it … Read More
A Guide to Ensuring Governance Effectiveness As a nonprofit organization, the effectiveness of your board of directors is crucial to achieving your mission and serving your community. Regularly doing a board evaluation can help identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement. In this post, we’ll provide you with valuable tips on how certain criteria to … Read More
Empowering Voices in the Nonprofit Sector In the nonprofit sector, personal stories have the power to transcend statistics and evoke genuine connections. Behind every mission and endeavor, there are real individuals whose lives have been transformed. Personal stories have the ability to captivate hearts, spark empathy, and ignite action. This blog post explores the significance … Read More
Digital Storytelling Strategies for Nonprofits In today’s connected era, the power of digital storytelling has reached new heights through the vast landscapes of social media. Nonprofits are discovering that leveraging social platforms for storytelling not only engages audiences but also propels their mission forward. This blog post delves into the world of digital storytelling, offering … Read More
One of the key elements of a successful nonprofit is a highly engaged team. In this blog post, we will explore five practical strategies that will help your organization build a dynamic team culture, foster open communication, and create a shared sense of purpose and vision.
S’more best practices for nonprofit professionals We recently finished our Nonprofit Summer Camp Roundtable of Sharing Resources & Tools, facilitated by Jessica Macy & Kasey Hammock. We thought we’d share 4 free nonprofit resources & questions that came up during that session. So grab a s’more, and let’s dive into the world of nonprofit best … Read More
Using the Wheel of Life to engage your team and encourage a work/life balance As a nonprofit manager or director, you understand the importance of nonprofit work life balance and satisfaction not only in your own life but also within your team. The Wheel of Life can be a powerful tool to facilitate discussions, assess … Read More
We’re diving right into the world of the newest tech solutions and talking about how to use chatgpt in your nonprofit fundraising. Discover how ChatGPT can be leveraged by fundraising professionals to enhance donor engagement, streamline campaign planning, and make a lasting impact. Engaging Donors on a Personal Level At the heart of successful fundraising … Read More