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DEI, DEIB, Equity & Inclusion for All: Ways to Advance the Work in 2025

DEI, DEIB, Equity & Inclusion for All: Ways to Advance the Work in 2025

By Candance Chow CEO NextGroup LLC The winds are shifting when it comes to corporate messaging and strategy around Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI): what it is, what it is called, etc. As a nonprofit leader or mission-based organization looking forward, you should be less concerned about what you call it and more focused on the value and importance of creating a culture that empowers and nurtures diversity of thought and contribution.  Regardless of shifting political winds, let’s not lose sight of the reason we started all this talk in the first place (in addition to the recognition of systemic...

Gen Z is the Next Wave of Donors—How Can Nonprofits Engage Them?

Gen Z is the Next Wave of Donors—How Can Nonprofits Engage Them?

By Amanda Lovell Digital Marketing Manager Big Buzz Idea Group  As nonprofits look to the future, one generation stands out for its unique, powerful potential: Gen Z. Born between 1997 and 2012, Gen Z is already making waves in the philanthropic world, even as most of its members are just beginning their professional lives. This generation is socially conscious, digitally fluent and unafraid to put their values into action, making them a critical demographic for nonprofits to understand and engage.   So, why should nonprofits focus on Gen Z as their next wave of donors … and how?  Why Gen Z...

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  • Talk to Me! Prioritizing Internal Communications During Times of Transition
  • The Birth of a New Vision
  • Virtual Fundraising: 18 Ideas for Nonprofit Revenue
  • Leveraging AI For Time Management
  • 5 Ways to Generate Sponsor Leads
  • An Interim Leader Isn’t a “Temp:” Interim Leadership in NPOs as a Management Profession
  • Apply the Spoon Theory to Run Your Nonprofit
  • Outsourcing: The Only Solution To Staffing Shortages
  • Client Spotlight: Center for Changing Lives
  • 2020: A Lesson in Gratitude
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  • Implementing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Your Nonprofit
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  • Networking for Personal and Professional Growth
  • A Job Gone Wrong
  • 8 Tips For Leading Productive Meetings
  • Seven Tips to a More Productive Year for Your Organization
  • Tips to Ensure Event Safety
  • How to Manage Your Organization During an Election Year Without Violating Your Nonprofit Status
  • Clearer Communication Is the Secret to Better Outcomes
  • Is Your Marketing Missing the Mark?
  • Promotion Ideas to Benefit Your Nonprofit – Part I
  • Navigating Uncertainty: How Nonprofits Can Protect Funding and Advocate for Change
  • The Importance of Authenticity in Sales and Networking
  • Put Some Zing in Your Zoom (Or Any Other Virtual Meeting)
  • The Taxman Cometh (Yes, Even For Your Exempt Organization)
  • The Compelling Case to Renew
  • Chart a Path for Nonprofit Success
  • Promotion Ideas to Benefit Your Nonprofit – Part II
  • How to Keep Your Visuals On-Brand
  • Never Overlook the Value of Gratitude
  • How to Secure Mega Sponsorships For Your Fundraising Event!
  • Client Spotlight: Lincoln Square Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce
  • Make Your Nonprofit Stand Out: Creating Impressions for Impact
  • The Need to Go Beyond Surveys
  • SPONSORSHIP 101: Growing Nonprofit Revenues
  • Organizational Operations Versus Organizational Strategy
  • Navigating Nonprofit Finances: How to Effectively Manage Your Bookkeeper
  • Want To Retain Your Employees? Wellness in the Workplace Matters!
  • 3 Reasons Why Your Organization Should Use Canva
  • Nonprofit Hiring: Best Practices for Building Your Team in 2024
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  • SPONSORSHIP 101: To Package or Not to Package
  • 5 Secrets to Streamlining Your Administrative Tasks
  • Streamlining Success: Using a Consent Agenda for Nonprofit Board Meetings
  • How Big Is Your Fire?
  • Keep Your Mission in Mind to Maximize Results
  • Interim Directors Provide Strength in Times of Transition
  • Organic Methods to Cultivate Sponsorship Leads
  • Our Top Five Free Online Tools for Nonprofit Management Teams
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  • 3 Tips For Maintaining Your NPO’s Digital Assets
  • Fundraising: Creating a Straighter Path to Revenue Growth
  • Leadership Starts with You
  • Goal-Setting For Successful Events
  • Tips For Meaningful #GivingTuesday Follow-Up
  • Optimize Your Contact List for Nonprofit Growth
  • 11 Tips to Make Your Newsletter More Readable
  • Cancelling or Postponing Your Events in Light of COVID-19
  • Team Culture Exists Beyond the Office Walls
  • Post-Pandemic Event Lessons
  • Why Is My Organization Not Growing?
  • Why Your Nonprofit Needs Brand Guidelines
  • Why You Need to Establish Gratitude as a Pillar at Your Nonprofit
  • Something Good: Building Your Team’s Connection
  • Client Spotlight: Illinois Theatre Association
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  • Take Time to Evaluate Your Events
  • How To Secure More Donor Dollars
  • Boost Your Daily Productivity
  • Communicating With Your Nonprofit’s Supporters During Times of Unease
  • The Board’s Hot (Summer) Topics
  • 6 Tips for Cultivating Gratitude in the Workplace
  • Becoming a Virtual Event Planner in an Instant
  • 50 Content Promotion Tactics: How to Drive Traffic to Your Next Article
  • Should Sponsorships Include Membership Dues?
  • 10 Cybersecurity Tips to Protect Your Nonprofit from Cyber Threats
  • Please Send a Hi-res Copy of Your Logo
  • Making the Most Out of Event Centerpieces
  • Self-Care: A Necessity for Successful Leadership
  • Four Step Process to Building Better Buy-In
  • Budgeting for Your Nonprofit in Uncertain Times
  • Time to Assess Your Year-End Campaigns
  • Losing Control? Reclaim Your Time!
  • Fostering Board Engagement in Virtual Times
  • Should You Ever Cover Board Member Expenses?
  • Word of the Year: Manifestation
  • What’s Your Nonprofit’s First Impression?
  • Board Nominating: A Better Way
  • Silver Linings Discovered Amidst a Pandemic
  • 4 Ways Outsourcing Your Development Work Can Provide Value
  • New Year’s Resolutions for Board Members
  • Advantages of Donor Database Software for Charitable Organizations
  • 6 Tips for Recruiting Ideal Board Members
  • How to Hire a Consultant
  • Life After COVID-19: Next Steps for Your Nonprofit
  • Defining Your Value: Reclaiming Relevance to the Community You Serve
  • Engage Your Board – Start with Recruiting and End with A High-Performance Culture
  • Cross-Train Your Team for Better Outcomes
  • Big Buzz Idea Group Named One of America’s Top 100 Small Businesses
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  • The Hidden Costs Behind Your Fundraiser
  • 10 Tips to Cultivate Sponsor Relationships
  • To Be Successful, Nonprofits and Associations Must Be Forward-Thinking
  • Leveraging E-Newsletters For Nonprofit Growth
  • Best Practices For Nonprofit Management
  • 5 Reasons to Outsource Instead of Rely on Volunteers
  • Why Identifying and Communicating Your Core Values Is Important
  • Conference Call Hero – 6 Tips to Master the Art of Video and Audio Conferencing
  • Securing Help from Your Board: Are You Ready?
  • Nonprofit Form 990: Friend or Foe?
  • Mastering Client Expectations: 6 Essential Tips for Success
  • Four Tactics to Resolve Nonprofit Staffing Shortages
  • The Benefits of Outsourcing
  • The 3 Mistakes I Made Managing a Nonprofit
  • 9 Lessons Learned from Our First Virtual Conference
  • Grateful for Nonprofit Leaders
  • Celebrate You and Avoid Nonprofit Burnout
  • Are You Leading With Impact?
  • Communication Tips to Advance Your Organization
  • Lessons Learned in Nonprofit Management
  • Cyber Security: How To Protect Yourself In Today’s “Connected” World
  • Fresh Funding Ideas Are Blooming
  • Transparency and Nonprofit Organizations
  • Melissa Lagowski Named Faculty Member at Institute for Organization Management
  • 7 Tips for Managing Hybrid Events
  • 5 Tips for Prioritizing Your Mental Health in the Workplace
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