Texas Association of Nonprofit Organizations Articles

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Survey: Nonprofits have high hopes for Q4

Austin Business Journal by Sandra Zaragoza, Staff Writer Date: Monday, November 21, 2011, 2:21pm CST Enlarge Image   Sandra Zaragoza Staff Writer - Austin Business Journal Email American and Canadian nonprofits are generally optimistic about fundraising as they move into ...

Evaluating the executive director

This week, we posted a terrific article called “Evaluating the executive director” by Jan Masaoka. While I consider myself lucky to have served on boards where the ED review was faithfully executed every year, I know many colleagues who have ...
Category: causeplanet

IRS Updates

EO Update -e-News for Charities and Nonprofits November 18, 2011     Useful Links: IRS.gov Charities and Nonprofits Homepage EO FAQs EO Forms and Publications EO Newsletter Life Cycle Upcoming Events: EO Calendar of Events IRS Resources Compliance & Enforcement ...
Category: irs issues

Crisis Preparation Tips

Having trouble viewing this email? Click here   A SOURCE for Tools, Advice, and Training to control risks... so you can Focus on your Nonprofit's mission. November 16, 2011 2012 Cyber Training Schedule Announced The Nonprofit Risk Management Center will ...
Category: risk management

Walmart Launches "12 Days of Giving" Campaign on Facebook

  Contact: Kelly Cheeseman, Walmart 1-800-331-0085 Walmart Launches "12 Days of Giving" Campaign on Facebook Company Commits $1.5 Million to U.S. Nonprofits Focused on Providing Basic Needs BENTONVILLE, Ark., Nov. 14, 2011 – Who said write-in ballots are only for ...
Category: grants and rfp's

Americans Say Giving to Charity Is a Holiday Priority

November 18, 2011, 8:32 am By Raymund Flandez Nearly seven out of 10 Americans say it’s important to give to charity this holiday season, a 10-percentage point jump from a similar poll conducted last year by the American Red Cross. ...
Category: fundraising

New RFP's Announced

  Arts and Culture Irvine Foundation Announces First Grantmaking Fund Under New Arts Strategy The Exploring Engagements Fund is open to California-based arts nonprofits interested in prototyping an approach to arts engagement using a "Who," "How," or "Where" pathway.... Posted ...
Category: grants and rfp's

New RFP's Announced

  Arts and Culture Irvine Foundation Announces First Grantmaking Fund Under New Arts Strategy The Exploring Engagements Fund is open to California-based arts nonprofits interested in prototyping an approach to arts engagement using a "Who," "How," or "Where" pathway.... Posted ...
Category: grants and rfp's

RWJ Study: Consumer Involvement Strengthens Health Advocacy Outcomes

  November 17, 2011 Andy Hyman and Sue Sherry    Foundations have fostered innovation in health and health care for the better part of the twentieth century. Many of these innovations are well documented and widely acknowledged. What’s less documented ...
Category: advocacy

White House and Nonprofits Start Leadership Effort

November 16, 2011, 10:55 am By Lisa Chiu The White House and a coalition of nonprofits plan to start a new effort to improve the quality and diversity of nonprofit leaders following a daylong program in Washington yesterday. The Initiative ...

Does Your Board Include a 12 year old? Maybe It Should!

November 16, 2011 Ruth McCambridge var addthis_product = 'jlp-1.2'; var addthis_config = {pubid:'ra-4dff6aee44742879', ui_hover_direction:0, data_track_clickback:true, ui_language:'en', ui_use_css:true} 12   November 15, 2011; Source: Walton Sun | In Florida, the new Friends of the Walton County Animal Shelter counts itself lucky ...
Category: board development

10 Nifty Google Easter Eggs That Will Amuse You

10 Nifty Google Easter Eggs That Will Amuse You Culture BuzzI know everyone and your mom told you to Google “do a barrel roll” today. Fun, yes? But that's not the only cool Easter egg Google is hiding. Here are ...

Top 10 reasons why users unfollow you on twitter

We asked our 200,000 friends on twitter who are all users of JustUnfollow as to why they would unfollow someone and these are the top 10 reasons we got.   1. Not following them back (non followers get unfollowed on ...

Facebook Brand Exec: RIP Traditional Marketing -

How social networks (might) transform adsBy Anthony Ha November 03 2011 Technology 151 284 Share6   Advertisement Drupal.DART.tag('{"machinename":"medium_rec1","name":"Default Medium Rec 1 300x250,300x600","pos":"m1","sz":"300x250,300x600","active":"1","block":"1","settings":{"overrides":{"site":"","zone":"","slug":""},"options":{"scriptless":0,"method":"adj","include_terms":1},"key_vals":[]},"table":"dart_tags","type":"Normal","export_type":1,"key_vals":{"pos":[{"val":"m1","eval":false}],"sz":[{"val":"300x250,300x600","eval":false}],"page":[{"val":"node_136326","eval":0}],"term":[{"val":"technology","eval":false},{"val":"facebook","eval":false}],"tile":[{"val":"tile++","eval":true}],"ord":[{"val":"ord","eval":true}]},"prefix":"adweek","site":"adweek","zone":"tech","slug":"Advertisement","page":"node_136326","noscript":{"src":"http:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/ad\/adweek\/tech;pos=m1;sz=300x250,300x600;pos=m1;sz=300x250,300x600;page=node_136326;term=technology;term=facebook;","href":"http:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/jump\/adweek\/tech;pos=m1;sz=300x250,300x600;pos=m1;sz=300x250,300x600;page=node_136326;term=technology;term=facebook;"}}'); When Facebook's brand experience manager Paul Adams took the stage today at the Geo Loco conference, he outlined ...
Category: marketing

How would you describe your organization’s culture?

By Mike Figliuolo on October 25, 2011 | Comments (0) SmartPulse — our weekly nonscientific reader poll in SmartBrief on Leadership — tracks feedback from more than 160,000 business leaders. We run the poll question each Tuesday in our e-newsletter. ...

How To Do A Nonprofit SWOT Analysis

by Justin Klemsz A nonprofit SWOT analysis may seem simple, but it packs a powerful punch that can help you take your strategic plan or marketing plan to the next level. Don’t avoid SWOT analysis because it requires you to ...

QR Code Best Practices

5 Minutes Bookmark Download as a PDF Close Please Log In You must log in to use this feature. If you don't have an account, it's free to sign up. Log In or Sign Up Now 1. Explain Why Someone ...

Matching Volunteers to the Right Missions

By PHYLLIS KORKKI Published: November 12, 2011 var articleToolsShareData = {"url":"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/11\/13\/jobs\/matching-volunteers-to-the-right-missions.html","headline":"Matching Volunteers to the Right Missions","description":"In times of reduced budgets and increased need, nonprofits can benefit from using volunteers to make projects more efficient.","keywords":"Volunteers and Community Service,Nonprofit Organizations,LinkedIn Corporation,New York ...
Category: volunteerism

Ashton Kutcher Is Making a Big Twitter Mistake

Announcing Google+ Pages - Connect w your Favorite Brands. Add Them to your Google+ Circles Today! www.google.com/+ Ashton Kutcher decided to hand over the management of his Twitter feed to Katalyst Group, a company he co-founded, because “a collection of ...

How to Create a Social Media Marketing Schedule

  It's easy to get into social media for the wrong reasons and to post too much or too little. Here's how to balance out your social media efforts. BY John D. Leavy|November 11, 2011| 50 inShare1,722     Why ...