Nine challenges that may impact nonprofits in 2020
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By expert panel, Forbes Nonprofit Council
As society evolves and changes over time, new problems and crises also arise. Fortunately, these new issues can also give rise to innovation, new solutions and some truly necessary new nonprofit organizations.
As leaders in their field, the members of Forbes Nonprofit Council always try to stay on top of the current and projected trends. We asked a group of them to predict some upcoming challenges that may emerge and are likely to have a large impact on the nonprofit sector in 2020.
Click here for their top responses.
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12 nonprofit trends we're likely to see in 2020, according to experts
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By expert panel, Forbes Nonprofit Council
Like all businesses, nonprofit organizations are subject to the overall trends within their sector-and like in any other industry, these trends are constantly changing. As the new year approaches, it's wise to understand and anticipate how these evolving factors might impact your nonprofit.
A panel of Forbes Nonprofit Council share some trends they believe will emerge in the nonprofit space in 2020.
Read more.
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The Mapleton Fall Creek Development Corp. has named
Elan Daniel chief executive officer. Daniel most recently served as an economic and community development consultant to clients in Indiana and Ohio, including the Indy Chamber, Purdue Research Partners and The Ohio State University.
— Leadership search conducted by Charitable Advisors
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IndianaFIRST has named
Lori Langley FIRST Senior Mentor of Southern Indiana. She has been involved with FIRST since 2011.
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Bruce Smail has been named interim director of the Indiana University LGBTQ+ Culture Center and special assistant to the vice president. Smail will be in this position for at least the next three years. Smail most recently served as deputy director of the Black AIDS Institute in Los Angeles.
— Inside Indiana Business
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Josh Lodolo was named the planned giving and endowment senior director for the Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis. Most recently, he was the executive director of development at the George Washington University School of Business.
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Indianapolis-based Boardable has promoted
Krista Martin to vice president of product. She previously served as director of product.
— Inside Indiana Business
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Dear readers,
Happy holidays, and please note Charitable Advisors will not publish the week of Dec. 30. The NFPN team
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The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a final rule that will take effect on Jan. 15, regarding what is considered the "regular rate" of pay for nonexempt employees to calculate overtime in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Learn what is excluded
here.
Women's Fund of Central Indiana awarded $241,500 to 14 local organizations. The grants support projects that align with the mission of Women's Fund to make this a community where all women and girls have an equitable opportunity to reach her full potential -- no matter her place, race or identity.
Read more.
United Way of Central Indiana awarded $750,000 in grants for innovative solutions to solving poverty from its new Social Innovation Fund, which is one of three impact initiatives announced this year. Fourteen community-based organizations will receive funds ranging from $10,000 - 75,000 to help individuals and families reach their full potential.
Read more.
A Lilly Endowment Inc. initiative aims to help the state's higher education institutions improve effectiveness and sustainability.
Charting the Future for Indiana's Colleges and Universities, the Endowment says, will provide grants totaling nearly $110 million to help schools "address their key challenges and take advantage of promising opportunities to enhance their relevance and sustainability."
Read more.
The Fort Wayne-based
Foellinger Foundation awarded nearly $3.3 million to Allen County nonprofits to support early childhood and family development.
Read more here.
WFYI now streams live on YouTube TV, and is part of a group of 100+ member stations that began livestreaming. To access the full line-up available in central Indiana, subscribers can visit the YouTube TV live guide or the WFYI schedule
here.
The IndyGo board of directors plans to invest up to $300,000 to fund two mobility pilots aimed at boosting transportation options for Indy residents. The pilots were identified last month through the
Ford City: One Challenge. The two pilot projects are in addition to two selected by the committee and are slated to launch in 2020.
Learn more.
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis and the
City of Indianapolis' Department of Metropolitan Development have jointly released a Request for Information (RFI), seeking ideas to rehabilitate and reuse the vacant building known as the Drake Apartments.
Read more.
Indianapolis Music Strategy, an economic development initiative focused on the city's diverse and growing music industry, has begun mapping Indianapolis' music ecosystem to create a database of music spaces and places. To access the Indy Music Map,
click here while the committee is seeking input.
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SAVI: Frame the problem workshop on Jan. 9 from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Polis Center (1200 Waterway Blvd.). Before you can begin using data to inform decisions, you need to identify what you are trying to accomplish and determine how data can help you get there. This module will determine what kind of data you need. Cost: free. To learn more,
click here.
SAVI: Find existing data workshop on Jan. 9 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Polis Center (1200 Waterway Blvd.). After you know what you want to accomplish with data, you can use that as a framework for choosing the right dataset. We cover the strengths, weaknesses, and costs of readily available data sets, including SAVI, so you have the information you need to locate the data that's right for you. Cost: free. To learn more,
click here.
3 fundraising trends to capitalize on in 2020 webinar on Jan. 23 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. To help nonprofits up-level annual fundraising strategies, the team at Classy is joining Candid to share fundraising trends nonprofits to capitalize on in the new year. Learn how to incorporate these trends into fundraising strategy and hear examples from nonprofits who are already ahead of the curve. Cost: free. Qualifies for 1.5 CFRE point.
Register here.
Diverse philanthropy webinar on Feb. 13 from noon to 1 p.m. (ET). Join Dr. Kim Williams-Pulfer of the Mays Institute to learn about recent research about giving trends by diverse populations. This webinar will provide amble opportunity to consider strategies to better engage diverse donors. Cost: $19.74.
Register here.
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There are no volunteer opportunities this week.
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How to become more diverse. A new survey by Nonprofit HR asked human-resources staff at 566 nonprofits about organizational advances and to gain a baseline reading. Learn the results of its survey and suggestions for getting your organization started.
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There are no Sponsors' Insights this week.
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FUND DEVELOPMENT
PLANNING
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MEETING ROOMS OR EVENT SPACE
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Reserve a room for your next meeting or training at St. Paul's Indy.
Looking for a meeting space on Indy's Northside? St. Paul's Indy has six rentable spaces that can accommodate groups from six to 250. Building is handicap-accessible and has a large parking lot and ample street parking. Guest wifi and A/V equipment included. Interested in learning more?
Click here
for accommodation details, pricing and an inquiry form.
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OFFICE SPACE FOR LEASE OR SALE
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Prime office space for lease in the heart of Indy's Downtown
Share office space with other nonprofits in the Platform in the City Market Complex (202 E. Market St.). Affordable spaces available for up to 60 people or 6 - 8 employees. Among the amenities tenants have shared access to large and small conference spaces, fiber optic internet and wifi, color and B/W printers/copiers/scanners, and a kitchen stocked with premium coffee. Easy access to parking, public transportation, a bike hub, outdoor plaza, and cultural trail, along with many great restaurants. For more information contact Tosseia Holmes at
tholmes@lisc.org
or 317-454-8497 or
click here.
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Let people know about your extra space, extra building or even property for sale. To learn more, contact Julie at
Julie@CharitableAdvisors.com
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