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8 Quick Fundraising Ideas for Volunteer Groups
Running a nonprofit can be hard at the best of times, but recent trends have made some things extra challenging. Membership numbers are dropping in many organizations, and grants have become much harder to secure. For volunteer teams who are already stretched thin, the thought of organizing an elaborate fundraiser might be hard to stomach.…
How to Get More Volunteers: 6 Proven Strategies to Find Volunteers for Your Nonprofit
Learning how to get more volunteers is a challenge for nonprofits of all sizes. Whether you need help with your annual fundraiser, social media management, or admin work, building a strong volunteer base is important for sustainable success. If there’s one thing to know about how to recruit volunteers for nonprofits, it’s this: make it…
Robert’s Rules of Order Cheat Sheet for School Group Meetings (PTO, PTA, Booster Clubs)
For many involved in school-based groups like Parent Teacher Organizations (PTO), Associations (PTA), Booster or Extracurricular Clubs, attending meetings can sometimes feel like wading through a sea of either formalities or chaos, depending on the nature of your group. The Importance of Structure When it comes to running a successful school group meeting, having a…
Generating Nonprofit Financial Statements for Your Small Group
So, you’ve been elected Treasurer for your PTA, Booster Club, Rotary or Sports League. Even if you aced accounting in college, this responsibility isn’t to be taken lightly. Providing a nonprofit financial statement is an absolute must. Here’s why. Your board members and/or key stakeholders need to know what has changed with the finances since…