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If You’re Always Looking Back, You Can’t Lead Forward: Claiming Your Place as the Chief Future Officer (CFO)
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 1:00 pm ET | 5:00 pm GMT
The expectations of CFOs are constantly evolving, and no one is sure if they’re doing enough. In this webinar, experts from Forvis Mazars will discuss the new role of a CFO as a Chief Future Officer, how you can embrace and promote innovation and forward-thinking at your nonprofit, and three areas where nonprofit CFOs can spearhead transformational change.
Learning Objectives:
1) Develop skills to use the data of today to predict tomorrow
2) How fully utilizing the current technology can position you and the organization for the future
3) Create roadmaps for future planning and develop staff skills to embrace innovation
Mastering Major Gifts for Year-End Fundraising Success
Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 12:00 pm ET | 5:00 pm GMT
As the year-end approaches, the race to meet fundraising goals heats up. Join us for an engaging and dynamic webinar with Rosita Bradham, senior principal customer success manager at Blackbaud, where she shares the secrets to supercharging your major gift fundraising efforts.
In this session, we will dive into:
- Decoding Donor Patterns: Uncover insights from key donors’ past contributions to predict and enhance future support.
- Community Challenges: Spark community spirit and boost participation through innovative group challenges.
- Maximizing Matching Gifts: Amplify individual donations by promoting matching gift opportunities.
- Corporate Partnerships: Double your impact by collaborating with corporations to match employee donations.
- Incentivizing with Challenge Gifts: Motivate donors with challenge gifts that set exciting and achievable goals—GivingTuesday is the perfect kick-off!
Get ready to transform your fundraising strategy and make this year-end your most successful yet!
Stewardship Beyond Your End-Of-Year Campaign
Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 12:00 pm ET | 5:00 pm GMT
As the year-end giving season approaches, nonprofits and fundraising professionals focus on their campaigns. But what happens after the donations come in?
In this webinar, Matt will explore strategies to extend the impact of your end-of-year campaign. From personalized thank-you messages to ongoing donor communication, he’ll share practical tips for nurturing donor relationships beyond the transactional phase. No matter the size of your organization, this webinar will equip you with actionable steps to enhance donor retention and loyalty.
Key Takeaways:
- Crafting meaningful post-campaign communications.
- Leveraging storytelling to connect donors to your mission.
- Implementing donor recognition practicesBuilding a year-round stewardship plan.
Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your donor relationships and create lasting impact. Register now!
Preparing for Transition: Smart Succession Planning Strategies for Nonprofit Finance Offices
Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 1:00 pm ET | 6:00 pm GMT
Finding and retaining great people can be a struggle for even the most established nonprofit, especially now. With nearly 75% of nonprofits reporting one or more job vacancies as of last year, it’s more important than ever to know how to develop your people into all-stars and have a plan for ensuring continuity in key processes, knowledge, and responsibilities through planned time off and unexpected turnover. In this webinar, experts from Forvis Mazars will discuss how you can build a style of leading where staff becomes managers and managers become leaders. You’ll learn how to create a basic succession planning strategy, understand why succession planning is necessary, and recognize when to utilize external resources to ensure a seamless transition into your new normal.
Learning Objectives:
1) Evaluate major areas to consider when formalizing a job succession preparedness strategy
2) Determine the importance of segregation of duties and cross-training employees—for their career and your team’s benefit
3) Identify how succession planning in one department can have a cross-organizational impact