3 Key Ways To Evaluate Your Nonprofit Consultant
The consultant industry is big business, processing over $250 billion each year and growing. Consultants help identify a wide variety of business operational needs, but nonprofit-focused consultants make up 10% of the entire market.
And as it stands, there are … Read more
How Not to Bury a Fundraising Disclosure
When donors look at your fundraising appeals, what do they see? No doubt you’ve put a lot of thought into your messaging, choosing just the right words and images to tell your nonprofit’s unique story. But have you given any … Read more
4 Ways to Get More From Your Nonprofit’s Web Presence
Your website is more than just a website. It is the heart of your entire online presence. Sure, you may have social media pages, external site referrals, and other online pages. But your website is where all of this stems … Read more
Your No-Wreck Plan for 2019, With Compliance Checklist
When learning to ride a bike, kids tend to look at the obstacles they’re most worried about running into. And then they tend to run right into them. Where the eye goes, the bike follows.
Over the past months, you’ve … Read more
4 Ways to Use Technology to Boost Your Fundraising Event
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December 14, 2018, by Harbor Compliance in Nonprofit Compliance.
Your next fundraising event is an opportunity to get to know your supporters and introduce them to all of the wonderful work your organization does. The fun activity that you share with your donors, whether it’s an evening dinner or … Read more
Ready to Make Your Nonprofit Vision a Reality? 8 FAQs
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December 12, 2018, by Harbor Compliance in Nonprofit Compliance.
“Nearly every great cause was started by a visionary, risk-taking, no-barriers, basically very courageous human being.”1
You’ve felt the nonprofit call: maybe you’ve seen a need that no one is meeting, or envisioned a new way to address an age-old … Read more
Get Ready for a Compliant Giving Tuesday and Year-End Fundraising
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November 15, 2018, by Harbor Compliance in Nonprofit Compliance.
Seven years ago the team at the Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact and the 92nd Street Y sensed that there should be more to kick off the holiday season than turkey leftovers and Black Friday bargains, and #GivingTuesday… Read more
Conversion & Domestication: Changing an Entity’s Structure or Home State
As organizations grow, what worked in the past doesn’t always fit with present needs or future plans. Maybe it’s a name that no longer adequately describes what they do, or revenue has grown to the point where a new structure … Read more
6 Fundraising Activities That Trigger Special Requirements
Raffling a quilt? Working on a grant application? Hiring a consultant to work on a new email campaign? When you’re looking for creative new ways to reach out and drive support for your mission, regulatory due diligence is generally not … Read more