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Fractional staffing can be envisioned, and implemented, in myriad ways to fit the specific needs of an organization. In this blog, we take you through the journey of a small, mostly volunteer-run nonprofit that raises funds to support rare disease research.
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Pursuing grant funding from foundations and other grantmakers can be a big job. Whether you hire a professional grantwriter or write grant proposals yourself, the actual writing is only part of the work. There are application dates to juggle, supplementary materials to compile, and forms to fill out. The process can be overwhelming, especially for small organizations.
Read MoreAs an NPVA for several nonprofits, I have found that the time from Labor Day to Thanksgiving seems to be the busiest for the nonprofit sector. We have supported virtual fundraisers, award presentations, national conferences, board meetings, social media campaigns, and more. It’s hard to catch your breath during the fall each year!
Read MoreWho is responsible for what? A critical question when developing a strong working relationship between the board president and the executive director. Of course, we know that operational activities typically fall with the executive director while broader, strategic decisions fall to the board. Does this need to be taken a step further?
Read MoreThe hiring process is the most important aspect to recruiting and selecting an excellent assistant. However, for many nonprofits without dedicated human resources departments, finding the right employee at exactly the right time can present an especially time-consuming and frustrating struggle. No matter how you slice it, there are certain things you must do to ensure a good result.
Read MoreLike it or not, we are now living in a world where we are working virtually. Positions once defined as onsite FTE’s are now being replaced with remote working subcontractors.
Read MoreNonprofits are resilient. We believe in the cause and that propels us to success no matter the obstacles. We can do this!
Read MoreA current Nonprofit Virtual Assistant talks about the important distinction between virtual assistants and a certified NPVA, and why she plays a critical role in the success of her nonprofit clients.
Read MoreForbes Nonprofit Council Is an Invitation-Only Community for Chief Executives in Successful Nonprofit Organizations
Read MoreCan it be a positive change for nonprofits?
Read MoreSo how do you break down your operating budget by category?
Read MoreThey become part of the nonprofit’s team, in some cases providing guidance and direction on the development of programs and service, administrative and otherwise, that help these clients meet their missions.
Read MoreNonprofits can take immediate action
Read MoreWhy the best decision I ever made was to spend a little money on a virtual assistant who is trained in nonprofit best practices.
Read MoreAs boards are the key to successful nonprofit organizations, leadership is the key to successful boards.
Read MoreMy experience is that most of us struggle with the same pain-points when it comes to our boards.
Read MoreDiverting from the traditional committees and creating a Task Force often provides flexibility and efficiency in accomplishing critical functions.
Read MoreOrganizations who want to engage and support women entrepreneurs in scaling their businesses need to consider the following 8 points.
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