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Small Nonprofit Leadership: 10 Strategies for Success

Having a leadership role in a small nonprofit like a parent group, service club, sports team or…

Nonprofit Management in the Face of the Coronavirus Crisis

We know that, as a volunteer, you move mountains. And now you’re probably looking at moving mountain…

Attracting Awesome Volunteers

Groups that are purpose-driven depend on volunteers for everything from fulfilling their mission statement to fundraising to…

3 Ways to Get More Millennials Volunteering for YOU

And no, we don't mean it like it sounds. Millennials get a bad rap from many angles.…

Preventing Volunteer Burnout

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the national rate of volunteerism fell to a low point of…

The Fine Line of Enforcing HOA Rules

Rules were made to be broken, right? Well, not entirely. Especially when your job is to keep…

15 Printable, Free Volunteer Thank You Cards Featuring Volunteer Appreciation Quotes

We're all about sharing the love this year, whether it's for donors, members, students or volunteers. There…

5 Ways to Get More PTA / PTO / Parent Association Volunteers

When you're trying to accomplish big things on behalf of your children, your passion is palpable. You're…

How to Engage Parent Volunteers in New Ways

These days, it's not uncommon for kids to be enrolled in several different activities at the same…

20 Youth Cheerleading Fundraisers That Rock

Youth cheerleading is a great opportunity for kids. It helps young children gain confidence in themselves and…

15 Tips for Managing Volunteers

When it comes to nonprofit success, a key ingredient is the volunteers. And while some organizations have…

Ideas for a Successful Movie Night at School

School movie nights are fun for everyone. They create a great sense of community, and students really…

Avoiding Booster Club Member Burnout

A Booster Club's main job is to support school activities, but how do you keep your members…

RAOK: How to Commit to one Random Act of Kindness this Week

We could all use a little more kindness in our lives. One way of achieving that is…

Filling the Volunteer Void: How to Manage Your Group When Help is Short

You might have a great group of volunteers only to find out that when you really need…

Social Media Best Practices for Volunteer Groups

Many volunteer groups are so busy doing good work, sometimes they forget to engage with their social…

Thank a Volunteer this Volunteer Week with Our $100 Amazon Giveaway!

Celebrate the people who power your organization. Volunteers help nonprofits achieve their mission every day. National Volunteer…

10 Ways Organizations Can Encourage Volunteering

While there are a number of factors that contribute to a decline in volunteers, it is left…

7 Printable Volunteer Appreciation Quotes for Volunteer Appreciation Week

Celebrate National Volunteer Week.  April 15-21 is National Volunteer Week and we have provided 7 volunteer appreciation…

The Ultimate List of Girl Empowerment Programs

Confidence, leadership, and life skills are themes found in girl empowerment programs. Many parents can admit that…

Treasurer Transitions for PTAs & PTOs

Spring means baseball, cookouts and gardening, right? Well it can also be a busy time for Treasurers…

PTA Fundraising Chair Responsibilities

PTAs are important providers of school support and a vital role within the organization is the Fundraising…

Tax Deductions for Volunteering

Did you know that it pays to volunteer? Not only are you pitching in and supporting a…

The Ultimate Guide to Being a Volunteer Treasurer

Have you recently stepped into the role of volunteer treasurer? The treasurer role of a nonprofit organization…

Form 1023-EZ Streamlined Application of Exemption Under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code

Great news for those seeking nonprofit status. The federal tax exempt status application, or Form 1023, has…

Teen Community Service Clubs

Teen Community Service Clubs are a wonderful way to involve young people in community service. There are…

The Purpose of Community Service Clubs

It is common for community service to come to mind during the holidays. The holiday season focuses…

Volunteer Treasurer Responsibilities

The list of volunteer treasurer responsibilities is considerable but nothing to fear. Usually appointed by the members…

Reduce Volunteer Excuses by Keeping Them Engaged

Retaining a consistent and returning pool of volunteers is often the most challenging task associated with running…

Nonprofit Audits & Financial Reviews

Is it an Audit or a Financial Review? The intention is the same, as it is the…

Calendaring: The Treasury Software Feature You Can't Live Without

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Accounting for Sports Teams 101

The cost of youth sports is on the rise, and parents may be more discerning about how…