by CivicMeter Staff | Jul 18, 2019 | Nonprofit Management
Fundraising consultant Daryl Upsall believes that fundraising ratios (the relationship between fundraising expenses and the nonprofits’ total expenses) should be consigned to the trash can. Upsall urges the nonprofit community to reject the metric since it simply...
by CivicMeter Staff | Jul 18, 2019 | Nonprofit Management
The first quarter report from the 2019 Fundraising Effectiveness Project (FEP) is in and the news isn’t very good for nonprofits. “ Charities are neither attracting new donors effectively, nor are they keeping them effectively, judging by the continued drop in...
by CivicMeter Staff | Jul 8, 2019 | Nonprofit Management
Coping with the regulatory and legislative challenges posed by stricter data privacy rules and the changes to the federal tax code is the biggest hurdle facing nonprofits this year according to the BDO’s Third Annual Nonprofits Survey released last June. Many...
by CivicMeter Staff | Jun 17, 2019 | Nonprofit Management
Microsoft recently released an updated version of its Dynamics 365 Nonprofits Accelerator that will allow nonprofits to deal with the complexity of problems in scaling solutions and increasing engagement with donors and recipients. Phil Goldstein explains how the new...
by CivicMeter Staff | Jun 17, 2019 | Nonprofit Management
Hackers seeking to harvest confidential personal health data are launching attacks at nonprofits. Recently hit were People Inc. of New York, Natural Health Services and its parent company Sunniva Inc., and FBI National Academy Associates. Alex Johnson wrote about the...
by CivicMeter Staff | Jun 17, 2019 | Nonprofit Management
When it comes to your nonprofit’s data, you should trust no one if you want to keep it safe. Adam Rosenzweig, program manager at Okta for Good, tells clients that a “Zero Trust” approach is the most effective way to keep predators away from your data. Here is an...