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Author: Michael Sand

Michael has more than 40 years’ experience as a staff member, board member and consultant to nonprofit groups that need to raise funds. Michael heads Sand Associates, a consulting firm that provides comprehensive services to nonprofit organizations across the country. He lives in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and is the author of 3 books listed available on Amazon. How To Manage An Effective Nonprofit Organization: From Writing And Managing Grants To Fundraising, Board Development, And Strategic Planning, The Essential Nonprofit Fundraising Handbook: Getting the Money You Need from Government Agencies, Businesses, Foundations, and Individuals, How to Manage an Effective Religious Organization: The Essential Guide for Your Church, Synagogue, Mosque or Temple
Tips for Achieving Diversity on Nonprofit Boards
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Tips for Achieving Diversity on Nonprofit Boards

I knew that question would arise. My last article was entitled “Diversity on Nonprofit Boards.” The question I received…

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Diversity on Nonprofit Boards

A nonprofit board has the responsibility of setting policy for the organization. I believe that in order to perform…

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Fundraising Tips – How to Target Businesses for Donations

The business community is an excellent source of funds for nonprofit organizations. Develop a strategy for asking for funds…

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Volunteer Management – Firing a Volunteer

My last article “Tips to Having an Excellent Volunteer Program” assumed that volunteers were competent and cooperative. In my…

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Tips to Having an Excellent Volunteer Program

Many nonprofit agencies are relying more and more on the assistance of volunteers to run their organizations effectively. As…

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Planning for Effective Fundraising

The reason fundraising campaigns fail is they are not planned well.  Let’s plan for a successful annual fundraising campaign….

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Tips to Retain Quality Volunteers

Every nonprofit organization should have volunteer development plan. It begins with a “job description” for every volunteer opportunity. The…

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Nonprofits Need to Have an Excellent Board
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Nonprofits Need to Have an Excellent Board

Every nonprofit organization should start with an excellent board. First, gather a group of individuals who share the same…

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A Free Offer Nonprofits Shouldn’t Refuse
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A Free Offer Nonprofits Shouldn’t Refuse

In celebration of his forty-five years of service to the nonprofit community, Mike Sand, the founder of, SAND ASSOCIATES is…

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Improving Programs of Nonprofit Organizations
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Improving Programs of Nonprofit Organizations

One essential technique to assure that your nonprofit agency is excellent is to take numerous steps to make certain…

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How to Form a Nonprofit Board Development Committee
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How to Form a Nonprofit Board Development Committee

An essential component of an excellent nonprofit organization is an excellent board. Begin by forming a Board Development Committee…

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