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Nonprofit Management
May 19, 2023
As a nonprofit organization, it is essential to have a cohesive and productive team in order to efficiently achieve your mission and goals.
Read MoreAboutThe Benefits of Team Building Exercises for Nonprofit Employers Nonprofit Management
March 28, 2023
America's charitable nonprofits serve and nurture people of every age, gender, race, and socioeconomic status—supporting at-risk communities nationwide.
Read MoreAbout[Webinar Recording] UST Live: Cybersecurity Risk Management Nonprofit Management
March 16, 2023
Creating a positive culture in the workplace should be a priority for every nonprofit employer. A positive work environment can help increase employee engagement, morale, an...
Read MoreAbout5 Tips for Creating a Positive Workplace Culture Nonprofit Management
March 02, 2023
While many foundations are well on their way with going mobile, start-ups and smaller organizations may still be trying to figure out how to establish a mobile presence in a...
Read MoreAboutThe Pros and Cons of Going Mobile Nonprofit Management
December 20, 2022
No matter where society struggles or how much change comes to your nonprofit, everything always comes down to the people who form your team and support your community.
Read MoreAboutThe Changing Landscape of the Nonprofit Workforce Nonprofit Management
December 16, 2022
From recruiting and training to engagement and retention, your organization has likely invested a great deal of time and effort into ensuring your volunteer program is succe...
Read MoreAbout[Webinar Recording] UST Live: Volunteer Management Nonprofit Management
November 18, 2022
Some argue that they couldn’t prepare for the pandemic, because it was a black swan event—defined as unforeseeable.
Read MoreAboutImplementing Change to Build Resiliency Nonprofit Management
September 30, 2022
In the latest rendition of UST Live, we were joined by thought leaders from across the U.S. with expertise in succession planning.
Read MoreAbout[Webinar Recording] UST Live: Succession Planning and Preparedness Nonprofit Management
September 21, 2022
Working on a team requires more than just hard work, morale amongst co-workers, and willingness to work with others. The most important yet often ignored that attributes to ...
Read MoreAboutHow to Improve Communication Strategies with Your Team Nonprofit Management
August 03, 2022
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HR Knowledge
December 08, 2023
Question: We’ve transitioned to a remote-first workforce.
Read MoreAboutHR Question: How to transition to a remote-first workforce? HR Knowledge
November 17, 2023
Did you know that nearly a quarter of U.S. workers experience burnout?
Read MoreAboutBurnout in the Nonprofit Sector: Tips and Best Practices HR Knowledge
November 09, 2023
As a leader of a nonprofit organization, it is imperative to ensure that your clients are getting the customer service they desire.
Read MoreAboutCustomer Service: De-escalation for Upset Clients HR Knowledge
November 03, 2023
Question: How should employee files be organized?
Read MoreAboutHR Question: Nonprofit Guide to Organizing Employee Files HR Knowledge
October 27, 2023
A well-designed onboarding plan is more than a perfunctory welcome packet with endless bureaucratic documents and a brief meet and greet from days gone by.
Read MoreAboutHow to Create an Effective Nonprofit Employee Onboarding Program? HR Knowledge
October 13, 2023
Mental health is an often overlooked but critically important aspect of workplace wellbeing.
Read MoreAboutA Guide to Creating a Psychologically Safe Workplace for Nonprofits HR Knowledge
October 06, 2023
Question: We have two employees who don’t seem to like each other, and it is starting to affect their work.
Read MoreAboutHR Question: The Power of Conflict Resolution HR Knowledge
September 29, 2023
An engaging communication strategy is vital for any business, regardless of the size of the organization or whether it is in the private or nonprofit sector.
Read MoreAboutHow to Build a Nonprofit Communication Strategy HR Knowledge
September 15, 2023
Running a nonprofit organization requires a tremendous amount of teamwork and collaboration.
Read MoreAboutEnhancing Remote Collaboration Throughout Your Workforce HR Knowledge
September 08, 2023
Question: What are effective ways to manage remote employees and monitor their work?
Read MoreAboutHR Question: Managing Remote Employees Work Asset Publisher
Nonprofit Finance
April 23, 2021
According to the 2021 Benchmarks Report, the average nonprofit donor contributed an average of $167 in 2020—this per-donor metric was slightly lower than 2019.
Read MoreAboutOnline Fundraising Best Practices for the New Year (and Beyond) Nonprofit Finance
December 18, 2019
Understanding the concept of the “business model” for your nonprofit has become a more integral component to maintaining organization sustainability within the nonprofit sec...
Read MoreAboutThe Importance of Understanding Your Nonprofit's Cash Flow Nonprofit Finance
November 14, 2019
Last year, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) released Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2018-08, which clarifies the accounting guidelines for contributions re...
Read MoreAbout[Webinar Recording] Accounting for Nonprofit Grants and Contributions Nonprofit Finance
October 29, 2019
Giving in the U.S. in 2020 will be different in many ways than previously—mainly because of campaigns, economic conditions, and tax law implications. Don'...
Read MoreAbout[Webinar Recording] Trends and Forecasts for Charitable Giving Nonprofit Finance
October 08, 2019
What is an executive director? An executive director is “responsible for overseeing the administration, the program and the strategic plan of a nonprofit organization. Other...
Read MoreAboutHow an Executive Director Becomes a Financial Leader Nonprofit Finance
September 27, 2019
Thousands of nonprofits have registered with their states in order to legally solicit donations... do you know what state requirements extend to your organization?Presented ...
Read MoreAbout[Webinar Recording] Fundraising Registration 101 Nonprofit Finance
August 07, 2019
Nonprofit professionals face a challenging job that is made even more complex by industry dynamics and a competitive talent marketplace—requiring even more attent...
Read MoreAbout[Webinar Recording] National Nonprofit Benefit Study Nonprofit Finance
May 10, 2019
Are you familiar with the Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2016-14 issued by FASB? It’s a standard created to offer solutions to simplify and improve how a nonprofit organi...
Read MoreAboutLessons Learned from Implementing ASU 2016-14 – Functional Expenses Nonprofit Finance
May 01, 2019
Did you know that certain nonprofits can legally opt out of paying state unemployment taxes? Do you understand who is benefiting from this tax exemption law? In this article...
Read MoreAboutThe True Story of Nonprofits and Taxes Nonprofit Finance
November 08, 2018
With holidays on the horizon, this is the time for holiday shopping, family gatherings and ringing in the New Year. With so much on our plates, time can get away from us&...
Read MoreAboutExercise Your Nonprofit’s Tax Exemption for 2019