Current Trends in Nonprofit Management

Course
  • 3 hours
  • $79.00
  • Online - Self Paced
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Course Description

To effectively manage a nonprofit organization, leaders need to be aware of the current trends, challenges, and best practices that are shaping the sector. This course will provide an overview of the key topics that are the focus of today's nonprofit leaders. You will learn about the ways in which the nonprofit sector is changing, as well as some new approaches to leadership, strategic planning, marketing, and fundraising. This course will also explore how nonprofits can grow, sustain themselves in challenging times, and utilize data and technology to improve their performance and assess their progress.

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Learning Outcomes

  • Describe the ways in which the nonprofit sector is changing
  • Explain how nonprofits can foster diversity and inclusion
  • Outline strategies for managing change and uncertainty
  • Describe the benefits and challenges of diversifying nonprofit revenue streams
  • List key revenue streams for today's nonprofit organizations
  • Describe some of the current best practices for online marketing
  • Outline the role of data in measuring performance
  • Describe how nonprofit organizations can collect and use data
  • List some of the key factors that make a nonprofit sustainable in the long term
  • Learn how nonprofits are projected to change in the future

Credits

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IACET CEUs: 0.3

(Contact Hours: 3 hours) Must achieve a test score of at least 70% to meet the minimum successful completion requirement and qualify to receive IACET CEUs.
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ATD CI Credits: 3

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CFRE Points: 3


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Key Features

  • Mobile-friendly
  • Audio-enabled
  • Badge and credit-awarding
  • Real-world case studies
  • Fully accessible
  • Games & Flashcards
  • Expert-supported
  • Video content

Testimonials

I'm relatively new to nonprofit fundraising, and this course contained some valuable insights on new and changing sources of revenue. It also gave some good advice on communicating with target demographics. Very helpful, a good overview of what nonprofits are looking at right now.

-Chloe D.