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Nonprofit Auction

4 Ways Your Nonprofit Auction Can Engage Lapsed Donors

January 2, 2024

Auction Donors Communications Fundraising

From email marketing to text campaigns to social media outreach, you may think you’ve exhausted all your options for re-engaging lapsed donors.

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Top Matching Gift

Top Matching Gifts Do’s and Don’ts for Smart Nonprofits

December 19, 2023

Matching Gifts Fundraising

In a nutshell, corporate matching gifts are donations that companies make to a nonprofit to match an employee’s donation.

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Donor Data

Top 5 Frequently Asked Questions About Donor Data Answered

December 12, 2023

CRM Donors Fundraising

Diving into donor data for the first time can be intimidating. From determining what data to collect to maintaining your donor database, you might have some questions about donor data best practices.

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Compensation Equity

Designing a Conference That Centers Belonging and Inclusion

December 12, 2023

Conference DEIJ Culture

One of our goals in the MNA POD (Professional and Organizational Development) program is to make sure our programming centers belonging and equity.

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MyBoardPacket

MyBoardPacket
Board Members Member Discount Board Governance

Your newest MNA member benefit! MyBoardPacket is a practical, online board packet management system that allows nonprofits of all sizes to securely manage, organize, contribute and distribute critical board meeting […]

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Merit

Professional Development with Merit
Member Discount Professional Growth Leadership

Merit is offering MNA Members 10% off all Merit plans. Montana Nonprofit Association has partnered with the Nonprofit Help Center to bring Merit® Nonprofit Professional Development as well as the […]

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First Nonprofit Access +

FNPAccess+
Insurance Member Discount Human Resources

An Unemployment, HR, and Compliance Solution for Tax-Rated Employers Ensuring your team feels supported, stays engaged, and well-equipped is just as essential for your nonprofit’s success as minimizing costs in […]

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HR Assessments

HR Assessments: A Tool for Informing Nonprofit HR Strategy

December 5, 2023

Strategy Human Resources

At the heart of a successful nonprofit organization lies a well-developed human resources (HR) strategy. As our organizations strive to make a difference in the world, our HR departments are […]

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Estate Tax Changes

Sunset of Federal Estate Tax Exemption Could Mean Opportunity for Fundraisers

December 4, 2023

Tax Finance

As we approach the end of 2023, many estate planning professionals are preparing for 2025 in earnest, as potential estate tax changes loom on the horizon.

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Compensation Equity

Being Together in Better Ways

November 16, 2023

DEIJ Donors Culture

A look at a Susan Howlette’s conference session, Tending Partner and Donor Relationships, with an eye toward DEI. Prior to conference, our team committed to listening to at least one […]

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Collect Data with Intention

Measure What Matters: Collect Data with Intention 

October 23, 2023

Strategy Program Management

Data is intentionally collected information. It can be stories, photos, and maps. It can be numbers entered in a database, or demographic information pulled from an intake form. 

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Strategic Planning Training Planning School

Planning School
Member Discount Professional Growth Strategy Leadership

Planning School offers all MNA members 22% off our strategic planning and change leadership offerings. If you need a strategic plan or support with change leadership, check out Planning School. […]

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Data Management Tips

4 Creative Data Management Tips to Unlock Donor Connections

October 18, 2023

Donors Fundraising

As a nonprofit professional, you likely use data all the time to understand your donors on a deeper level and foster fundraising connections in your community.

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Compensation Equity

Building Belonging

October 13, 2023

DEIJ Culture

We write today with a spirit of openness, inviting you to join us as observers, commenters, questioners, participants, and everything in between on a journey of learning and humility.

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LAS Visions LLC

LAS Visions LLC
Audit Member Discount Strategy Program Management

Schedule a free 30 minute call to see if a Data Strategy Audit is a good fit. The Data Strategy Audit Is your data telling the compelling story of your […]

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Nonprofit Video Platforms

How to Tailor Your Nonprofit Videos to 4 Popular Platforms

October 9, 2023

Social Media Strategy Communications

In today's digital age, video content has become an essential tool for nonprofits looking to connect with their audiences and promote their causes.

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Fundraising Texts

4 Tips to Add Texting to Your Fundraising Strategy

October 2, 2023

Strategy Text Communications

Many nonprofits take advantage of email marketing, direct mail, and social media to achieve fundraising results. But, with the decline of email open rates and the increasing cost of direct […]

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Cultivate Land Acknowledgement

MNA’s Land Acknowledgement Partner Commitment  

September 15, 2023

DEIJ Culture MNA News

MNA Annual Conference 2023 Montana is the traditional homeland and common hunting grounds of several tribes, including the Assiniboine, Blackfeet, Chippewa Cree, Crow, Gros Ventre, Kootenai, Little Shell, Northern Cheyenne, […]

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Sponsorship Fundraising

Sponsorship Dos and Don’ts for Your Next Fundraising Event

July 27, 2023

Sponsorship Fundraising

Events are a vital part of nonprofits’ fundraising portfolios. But if you’ve planned fundraising events in the past, you know there are significant costs involved. The good news is that […]

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Nonprofit CRM

Pitfalls to Avoid When Implementing a New Nonprofit CRM

July 20, 2023

CRM Technology

Implementing a new CRM is an exciting but potentially stressful process. During the implementation, nonprofits will face many common hurdles such as needing to find new integration solutions, determining what […]

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