The Effect of Yearly Comparisons in Nonprofit Fundraising ??? Volunteer Management PowerUp Newsletter | 2.26.2025
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Boog, a 6-year-old Chihuahua mix, is currently staying at the Monroe County Humane Association through the Crisis Housing Program while his owner faces health challenges. Known for his big personality, Boog's unique temperament would have made traditional shelter placement difficult, highlighting the importance of this program. Thanks to Crisis Housing, he has a safe place to stay until he can be reunited with his owner. MCHA
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Voters Support Policies to Strengthen Nonprofits A new poll from Independent Sector reveals that voters support policies to strengthen nonprofits, including restoring and expanding the universal charitable deduction, ensuring federal reimbursements, and preserving the Johnson Amendment. Voters also trust nonprofits to engage in nonpartisan policy work and are more likely to volunteer with organizations that advocate for community needs. Independent Sector
Federal Funding Uncertainty in the Nonprofit Sector?Nonprofit leader Peggy Outon discusses the financial instability nonprofits face due to federal funding freezes and ongoing political transitions, highlighting the sector’s struggle to maintain services and support its workforce. She emphasizes the need for advocacy, swift decision-making, and a unified message to ensure nonprofits can continue their essential role in communities. PublicSource
The Power of Year-to-Year Comparisons in Fundraising Year-to-year evaluations of fundraising data allow nonprofits to identify trends, assess the effectiveness of their strategies, and make informed decisions about future efforts. By tracking key metrics over multiple years, organizations can refine their approaches, optimize fundraising activities, and ensure long-term financial sustainability. NonProfit Pro
The NFL Foundation Player Matching Grants provide nonprofit organizations with grants that support community-focused efforts, including areas like disease prevention, animal welfare, and mental health.
??Deadline: Oct 1
??Amount: Up to US $5,000
The Thank Offering grants support projects annually, funding initiatives such as training, advocacy, hunger alleviation, and small capital improvements for organizations aligned with the Presbyterian Women’s Purpose.
??Deadline: Nov 1
??Amount: US $5,000-$50,000
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