Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 12, 2013

Here are some tips for leaders responsible for writing an effective annual report for their nonprofit organization. To provide an account of your organization''s work for the past year. Nonprofit Leadership Management Leadership Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Annual Reports' What calls to action will we include?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Here are some tips for leaders responsible for writing an effective annual report for their nonprofit organization. To provide an account of your organization's work for the past year. Consider making these objectives for your report: To demonstrate accomplishments ( not activities ) ( results and how you did it).

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Peter Winick

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

It’s X number of revenue, X dollars of revenue times a unit of time or something. The root of it is and I think most people would agree with this we need more high integrity leaders in positions of power across all facets of society, business, private, nonprofit. Peter Winick And the accountability, right, If you bring it.

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Zenefits

DECEMBER 22, 2022

For example, LegalCORPS is a Minnesota non-profit that provides free legal assistance to “low-income entrepreneurs and innovators and small nonprofits in Minnesota.” The Internal Revenue Service. The Internal Revenue Service has an entire Small Business and Self-Employed Tax Center. No account yet? Remember Me.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2020

To provide an account of your organization's work for the past year. Consider making these objectives for your report: To demonstrate accomplishments ( not activities ) ( results and how you did it). To recognize important people (volunteers, donors, major funders, partners). To share your mission with a wide audience.

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Zenefits

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

value of the commercial property , the business’s current revenue and debt, the creditworthiness of the business and the business owner, and/or the size of the down payment. is a loan based on future revenue. Typically offered by nonprofits. No account yet? These loans are typically based on the?value merchant cash?advance?is

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Zenefits

JUNE 9, 2023

Some PEOs choose to be certified by the Internal Revenue Service, which entitles them to be called certified professional employer organizations, or CPEOs. They can also apply to be accredited by the Employer Services Assurance Corporation (ESAC), a nonprofit accrediting and financial assurance organization. Yes, Yes, and Why.

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Vantage Circle

MAY 29, 2023

To become certified as a B Corp, a company must meet the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability and aspire to use the power of markets to solve social and environmental problems. -B Over 4500 companies globally have become certified B Corps as of February 2022. (To

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

To meet the demands of the challenging years ahead, the nonprofit sector will need to change in dramatic ways. The politics of the process were fascinating and underscored the very different cultures of the nonprofit and the for-profit worlds. Our revenues increased from $16 million in 2007 to $42 million in 2012.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 6, 2012

In 2012 the rise in consumer activism and mobility, the Occupy movement, 24-hour accountability (thanks to social media), and global resource depletion will force every enterprise, large and small, to make CSR a focal point. Those companies and nonprofits that invest in engaging with such consumers will reap benefits.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2013

The basic facts were established in a 2012 study by The Bridgespan Group in the Stanford Social Innovation Review , which looked at the more than 200,000 nonprofit organizations founded between 1975 and 2008 to determine how many had grown to $50 million or more in annual revenues. Accountants Will Save the World. The answer?

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2013

NGO board members, especially those with corporate backgrounds who understand the importance of investment, must change the mindset that equates success with revenues and views low overhead as a proxy for organizational effectiveness. Global business Nonprofit'

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2012

Furthermore, while the Social Entrepreneurship community is full of well-intentioned people, many of their solutions fail to take into account the complexities of the problems they are attempting to solve, which can lead to doing more harm than good. The Y axis is a relatively straightforward measure of revenue, profit, market cap and ROI.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

The Affordable Care Act encourages the formation of accountable care organizations (ACOs) that can accept bundled payments for hospitalization and outpatient care. Without an independent medical group owned and operated by physicians, accountable for clinical outcomes and rewarded for improved performance, these changes will not happen.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2011

They cloak the underlying accounting that goes into calculating the overhead percentage. Reporting a high rate of overhead probably signals a kind of innocence: It means the charity isn't using accounting shenanigans. The law drives right past real fraud (in the form of fraudulent accounting) — misses it completely, every time.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

This was because their expenses grew faster than their revenues, despite cost-cutting initiatives. Contracted services account for significant fractions of all hospitals’ operating expenses. One thing that distinguishes the typical nonprofit from a comparably-sized investor-owned hospital is the number of layers of management.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 8, 2015

They are listed below, each with an example: Profit maximization (long-term): A bank offers accounts to students at a special interest rate to attract a segment of customers whose incomes will later increase. The most prevalent tension to resolve is between market share (or sales revenue) and margin.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2011

Some corporations, like HP and Intel, are leading the way by offering employees who are eligible to retire the chance to work part-time for a year for a local nonprofit — for pay. What about an IPA — an Individual Purpose Account — designed to help fund this transition? Reforms to make Social Security more useful.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

Cap and trade is projected to achieve nearly 20% of that goal by limiting emissions from the industrial, utility, and transportation fuels sectors — which account for roughly 85% of the state's greenhouse gas pollution. million annually. Since 2006, jobs in the clean economy have grown 10 times faster than total jobs.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Group Health Cooperative , a nonprofit health care system in Seattle with 10,000 employees, has also thrown out its budgeting process. A company's leaders need to be accountable for financial results. But as Orry Fiume , one of the founders of "Lean Accounting," told me, they shouldn't run their business day-to-day by the numbers.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2011

Instant transparency and accountability; instant boosts in public confidence; instant boosts in giving. If you could achieve only a multiplication factor of 5, this $100 million would generate $500 million annually in new fundraising revenues. People would know exactly what their contributions are being spent on.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2011

Non-profit corporations may not be providing a financial return to investors or owners, but they still capture value to finance activities with contributions, grants, and service revenue. Government agencies are financed by taxes, fees, and service revenue, but are still accountable to deliver citizen value at scale.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2015

All of us — researchers, policymakers, governments, social entrepreneurs, nonprofit development groups, microfinance institutions, corporations, and philanthropists — have a role to play in bringing them into the widening zone of prosperity. If we’re to end poverty, we can’t ignore them.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2016

Here are just a few possible opportunities in some of the industries that will benefit the most: Entertainment : India’s entertainment industry produces the highest number of movies compared to any other country in the world, but rampant piracy has limited revenues to genuine producers.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

They take responsibility for all aspects of a particular social initiative, from accountability for results to mobilizing a campaign for change. A Giving USA study found that a dollar invested in a major gift program produces, on average, $24 in revenue. Those correlations are all positive. There's nothing radical about this.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Nearly 70% percent of graduates have shown revenue growth and 50% have created jobs. Be accountable for results : While many funders track service delivery, a 2010 report by the Committee on Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy notes that metrics measuring only output "offer little indication whether social improvement actually is occurring."

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Peter Winick

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Peter Winick So talk to us a little bit about your journey as a thought leader, right, Because you’ve gone from executive, nonprofit, building movements, author, speaker, how does it all how is it all tied together for you? As you mentioned, I started a nonprofit to help kids become first generation college students.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2013

Some seek stricter accounting of ROI based on objectively measurable goals and achievements. Fielding calls from donors with ideas is nothing new, but truly listening—even when their ideas challenge the status quo—is a paradigm shift in how nonprofit executives engage with their donors.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2012

More than a legal requirement or simple list of fancy names adorning letterhead, a strong board of directors can be a source of great ideas, great revenue, and great leadership. Many Yahoo board members appear to use Gmail accounts — including one who publishes a Gmail address widely on the internet. Select for diversity.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

This means that to a significant degree historic areas of revenue generation will become generators of losses. While it’s common in most for-profit and nonprofit businesses for centers of revenue generation to fluctuate in their productivity, a shift of this scale represents a sea change for the health care sector that it must face head-on.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2013

The $5 billion nonprofit system achieved this by embracing the following four tenets in a cost reduction approach that is aligned with core values in healthcare—enlisting the empathy, collaboration, and engagement that characterize the best care delivery. It applied the same ground rules and again cross-functional teams were created.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Perhaps the most surprising data is that women-led and -owned businesses experienced 57% growth in revenue of $10 million or above. Consider these datapoints: American Express OPEN''s latest Growing Under the Radar report details just how strong these businesses have been over the past decade.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 12, 2014

And while a decade ago the entities on the side of net neutrality (the term is usually traced to a 2003 paper by Columbia Law School professor Tim Wu) were mostly cuddly little nonprofits and startups — and thus presumably endearing to Democrats — some are now multinational giants. The concern is what comes next.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

You’ve finally figured out what you want to do with your life — start a company, launch a website, design an app, or found a nonprofit. “You want to have specific, concrete goals to shoot for, including revenue targets and [desired] social impact.” “It also made me accountable.”

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Serious, thoughtful, and science-based planning for extreme weather scenarios has to happen in cities, taking their unique geography, demography and topography into account. P&G committed corporate leadership, foundation grants and a modification of Six Sigma so nonprofits could more effectively manage to agreed-upon results.

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Peter Winick

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

They underscore the critical importance of aligning thought leadership initiatives with tangible business outcomes, highlighting the need to demonstrate how intellectual property can directly contribute to revenue growth, customer satisfaction, and overall organizational success. What are your frameworks? Have you validated them?

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Get Lighthouse

JUNE 23, 2022

In Gallup's study of managers , they found that, " The manager accounts for at least 70% of the variance in employee engagement.". Research by Gallup found that praise (or a lack thereof) has a direct impact on turnover, and your bottom line: Getting "praise or recognition for good work” increases revenue and productivity 10% to 20%.

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