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By Catherine Smith, Director of Data and Evaluation, and Ariel Jordan, Social Impact Analyst, Sangfroid Strategy Our team loves helping...

By Catherine Smith, Director of Learning and Innovation, Sangfroid Strategy Program evaluation is not something that just happens at the...

Oftentimes, nonprofit professionals like Executive Directors, Program Managers, and other program staff are hired into an organization to...

The rise of outcome oriented grantmaking in the U.S., paired with the common ‘ proposal → grant → report’ pathway, left us with the...

As an industry, nonprofits aren’t used to understanding, measuring, and communicating the value of their program -and this last part is...

It’s all too common for nonprofit leaders and staff to dread evaluation, and who can blame them? It would be hard to get excited about...

Every time a report is due, you rifle through a stack of program files and click around an endless sea of folders as you try and answer...

The first question I ask every nonprofit I work with is – What makes your organization stand out from the rest? I’ve heard hundreds of...

As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis continues to unfold, people, businesses, and nonprofit organizations around the globe are scrambling...

We’ve all been there. You start your day armed with a plan and the best intentions. Today is the day you’re going to make a dent in that...

Your organization probably has its tried and true favorites when it comes to fundraising and volunteer opportunities for supporters. But...

A lot can happen in 30 seconds: 126 babies are born into the world, Amazon does $42,000 worth of sales, and Oprah earns about $300! But...

Strategy is essential for successful (and timely!) completion of our goals. For nonprofits, strategic planning is especially critical. ...

Last up in our Rethinking Nonprofit Revenue Series is moving money. If you’re new to this series, start at Part 1: Making Money here!...

Part 3 in our Rethinking Nonprofit Revenue Series is saving time. If you missed Part 1: Making Money or Part 2: Saving Money, find them...

Next up in our Rethinking Nonprofit Revenue Series is saving money. If you missed Part 1: Making Money, start here! If you are walking...

Rethinking Revenue for Nonprofits: Introduction When was the last time you thought deeply about the funding model for your nonprofit?...