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What does a Purpose-Driven Company Look Like?

Saleforce Nonprofit

Purpose is an organization’s aspirational reason for being, beyond profits alone. For example, at the heart of Alaska Airlines is a sense of stewardship for the people and places it serves. So far, Alaska has reduced its emissions by more than 35% per passenger mile since 2004. It’s why an organization matters to people.

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Peer-to-Peer Crowdfunding Myths & How To Ensure Success

The Modern Nonprofit

The idea of using the Internet to aggregate a crowd to fund a project is a modern complement to, if not a full-on replacement for, traditional fundraising methods that are aging badly in the non-profit space. Help pay for Sally’s cancer treatment. Direct mail just doesn’t yield what it used to. Even email is falling off.

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Making Stories Work for Your Org: What the Data Says

NTEN

Non-profit supporters can sniff out when we're playing with their emotions. On a late summer day in Alaska, a polar bear and her one year-old cub began swimming in search of sea ice to hunt for food… Nine days later, the polar bear's treacherous 427 mile swim ended when she found a thin sheet of sea ice.

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[VIDEO] Get More Grants with Donor Cultivation

Bloomerang

And I’ve just seen we range from Florida to Alaska, California, Indiana, New York, Canada. So there are projections that a lot of foundations made about 10% in profits that year off their assets. And I know some of my clients are very local. Now, when you look at those numbers, it’s simply unacceptable. Now, the IRS.

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