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Sweet Success: 20 Quick and Easy School Valentine’s Fundraisers

Around this point in the school year, students and teachers have hit their stride, settling into familiar day-to-day routines. In the midst of academic pursuits and extracurricular activities, it’s a good time for a powerful reminder—to love one another. Valentine’s day is a light and fun holiday dedicated to celebrating the bonds of friendship and…

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10 Ways for Your HOA Board to Kickstart the New Fiscal Year

Most Homeowners Associations operate on the fiscal year starting January 1st. So, welcome to a new year in the adventures of shaping your community’s future. The decisions you make in the these early days of the year will carve a path to a successful and well-managed year ahead. Steer your HOA toward a year filled…

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5 Ways to Set Your Booster Club Up for Success This New Year

As the calendar turns and the new year unfolds, booster clubs find themselves in a key time to set the stage for the remaining months of the school year. While most boosters have their financial start date on July 1st, the post-holiday period offers a unique opportunity to re-evaluate your plan, reinvigorate the group and…

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Our Top Nonprofit Blogs of 2023

As we step into a new year, let’s pause and reflect on the extraordinary journey that was 2023. Amidst challenges and uncertainties in the nonprofit world, there is a remarkable resilience, adaptability and light. Our top blogs for this year mirror the dynamic spirit of the nonprofit sector, featuring a mix of the familiar and…

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Social Media for Nonprofits: 20 Tactical Campaign Tips

At the heart of every volunteer-based nonprofit lies an unyielding passion to make a difference. Yet, without the full-time dedication of paid staff, these organizations often face unique challenges in raising awareness and garnering support for their causes. In this tactical guide, we’ll walk through the transformative potential of social media in your marketing strategy,…

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Alleviating Board Burnout: Rekindling the Passion in Nonprofit Directors

Much like in the business world, in the world of nonprofits, the dedication of the Board of Directors is a driving force. Having a passionate leader can be a catalyst for change. But even the most committed individuals can experience burnout. The challenges of the nonprofit sector — big fundraising goals, unproductive board meetings, lack…

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How MoneyMinder Supports a Paperless Workflow for Treasurers

As Treasurer for your group, you play a critical role in managing finances and keeping track of all of the important files and information that comes with the territory. Traditionally, that involved a considerable amount of paperwork, from keeping track of receipts to filing away important documents. However, in the digital age, the need for…

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5 Benefits of Using a Budget

Following is a transcript of this episode of the Two Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast from MoneyMinder, with audio/video below. Welcome to the Two-Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast. I’m Cyndi Meuchel, and today we’re talking about the benefits of using a budget. So, we sometimes hear from groups that they don’t have a budget or don’t really want to…

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How to Start a Concession Stand: A Guide for Boosters & Other School Clubs

Booster Clubs play an integral role in supporting school sports teams and other extracurricular activities. One of the most common ways booster clubs raise funds for their groups is by running concession stands at sporting events and other gatherings. Concession stands not only provide essential financial support, but they also contribute to the overall spirit…

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10 Tips for Masterful (and Meaningful) Meetings for Small Nonprofit Groups

Is your small nonprofit group (PTA, Boosters, Scouts, Service or Social Club) struggling to make the most out of board meetings? We’ve got you covered. Let’s walk through 10 invaluable tips for conducting masterful nonprofit meetings that will elevate the impact of your endeavors. Make Every Meeting Count Meetings play a pivotal role in the…