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Key Challenges Facing Arts And Culture Nonprofits, And How A Texas Ballet Overcomes Them

Bloomerang

Nick’s devotion to Ballet Lubbock is evident in its remarkable growth, from a $550,000 organizational budget in 2011 to today’s $2.5 They tell people’s stories, they help them be seen, and create community. million budget, soon to reach $2.8 The arts are not a luxury; they are a necessity.

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Blackbaud Headed to SXSWi 2011

NetWits

Blackbaud @ SXSW 2011. South by South West Interactive 2011 is upon us. Frank , does internet marketing and strategy at Blackbaud , blogs at NetWits ThinkTank and guest blogs at Mashable.com , All his efforts are focused on helping non-profits use the Internet for fundraising, marketing, communications and community building.

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June Cause Awareness: LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

Qgiv

” Then, in 2011, President Barack Obama expanded the officially recognized Pride Month to include the whole of the LGBT community. Learning about the people that brought the movement to life and the reason why Pride Month exists will help you better understand the meaning of the month!

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How Online Fundraising, Gamification and Social Media Helped Raise over $2 Million Dollars in One Day

NetWits

Giving Day’s) like those held in Minnesota, Colorado, Pittsburgh, Ohio and Texas have raised tens of millions of dollars and generated significant publicity for their nonprofit communities. Results that not only bring new fundraising dollars to worthy causes, but also help impact a community. One-day fundraising events (i.e.

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Interview with Carolyn Appleton: How to Launch Your Grant Writing Career

Qgiv

Carolyn has many years of hands-on experience working in the trenches of nonprofit fundraising across Texas and beyond. Carolyn has been part of the Qgiv extended family since 2019—we proudly partner to help make a difference in our communities. Would volunteering help? Q: Will it help to become a volunteer?

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Great reads from around the web on March 30th

Amy Sample Ward

the nation’s first film festival for nonprofits and cause advocates, is officially accepting entries for the 2011 festival. The festival will be held July 28-July 30 in Austin, Texas." But if you subscribed us to your organization's bulk email list without our permission, then you are sending us spam." " Lights.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Better Together: Collaboration and.

ASU Lodestar Center

Disclaimer Tuesday, April 19, 2011 Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Networking posted by Jessica Sadoway , Nonprofit and Social Media Blogger Just last Friday, The Collaboration Prize announced its third annual winner (congratulations to the Adoption Coalition of Texas !). Two heads are better than one, right?