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10 Awesome LGBTQ Organizations You Should Support This Pride Month

Everyaction

There is no better time to support local and national nonprofits protecting LGBTQ rights and serving the LGBTQ community, and while there are far too many organizations doing great work to list them all, these are a few that we're big fans of. Pride Fund to End Gun Violence The. LGBTQ Victory Fund. Transgender Law Center.

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10 Nonprofits to Support on World Humanitarian Day

EveryAction

Oxfam America. Oxfam America envisions a world without poverty. Since 1922, they have put significant international pressure on governments to enforce and enact laws that defend women’s rights. Get Involved | Twitter | Facebook. Take Action | Twitter | Facebook. AIDS United.

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Classy Welcomes Ford Foundation COO Depelsha McGruder to Its Board of Directors

Classy

As Classy steps into our next chapter with our recent Series D funding and new CEO Christopher Himes , we are also thrilled to announce the appointment of Depelsha McGruder to Classy’s Board of Directors. United, I’ve been in the driver’s seat of building a nonprofit from the ground up and trying to create a path to funding.

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Overcoming the Government-Nonprofit Dependency

ASU Lodestar Center

Federal, state and local governments increasingly depend on Social Service nonprofit organizations and, because of that dependency, have been willing to help fund them. government funding accounts for approximately one-third of the annual revenue received by nonprofit organizations, primarily through grants and contracts.

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How to Create an Employee Giving Program

Qgiv

For example, if you’re a law firm partnering with an organization that provides support to new immigrants, you might donate pro bono legal services to those who need it or spending time providing education to immigrants looking to take their citizenship tests. You can also support nonprofits by volunteering or providing services they need.

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How Lessons Learned From Fighting Food Insecurity Can Help Your Nonprofit

Blue Avocado

The conventional culture in America generates a lot of inefficiencies and wasted resources, both tangible and abstract. We have learned to ask our local bakers, farmers, and grocery stores the same questions: “What happens at the end of the day? Lesson 2: Understand the laws. Lesson 1: Find & divert resources being wasted.

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Tales of faux donors scamming charities

Robert Weiner

Here's what my major gifts officer wrote up: The caller’s granddaughters decided to give funds to [the college]. He has an MBA from [major university] and a law degree from [another major university]. They researched online. They have no ties to [the college]. He claimed that he had given gave scholarships to [that college].

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