It’s the people who sit on your organisation’s Board that play a major role in how effective or ineffective your organisation is. Due to their voluntary nature, one of the biggest challenges encountered by Nonprofit Boards is governance continuity and […]
Nothing is more important to the health and sustainability of your organisation than getting highly qualified and enthusiastic people to serve on your board. Finding and recruiting the right board members for your organisation will take time and planning however […]
For the last five years Nonprofit Marketing Guide.com has surveyed US NFP organisations about their communication practices and procedures. The results are compiled into an annual ‘Nonprofit Communications Trends Report’ and give an interesting insight into how NFPs are interacting […]
With more and more NFPs turning to social media the inclusion of a Social Media Policy in an organisation’s arsenal of governance documents is becoming essential. It is near impossible to prepare and protect your organisation against all possibilities but by […]
Melbourne’s Third Sector conference offered up great insights earlier in April. The event attracted a large delegate base from associations and charities from within Australia, with a number also attending from New Zealand. Hailed as a ‘hotbed’ of leading professional […]
Your website can be a powerful tool for engaging and mobilizing your audience, if it has the right mix of content, relevance, and usability. A well-designed website can generate attention, promote your work, build trust, and ultimately boost your impact. […]
Source: Nonprofit MarCommunity Some people think you only need a crisis communications plan when a crisis presents itself. Those people are wrong. Creating a plan of action when there is no crisis to speak of will make sure that if […]
Source: Stuff.co.nz The Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) ranked New Zealand third in its World Giving Index, a jump of two places from last year’s ranking. The annual report, which was published this month, measures countries’ generosity in three categories: helping […]
The Australian non-profit magazine ‘Third Sector’ recently published an opinion piece from sector heavyweight David Crosbie, urging Australian charities to merge together, instead of compete for the same funding. He argues the necessity for hundreds of charities to be dissolved […]
In case you haven’t heard, the External Reporting Board (XRB) has introduced a new financial reporting framework which will affect ALL registered charities. You need to know about two key traps it contains! Read more here.