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Giving in America: A look at philanthropy’s history and a unique Candid connection

Candid

About a month ago, Candid was tagged in a social media post from someone who had visited the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. Specifically, they saw the exhibition Giving in America , which includes one of the first copies of Foundation Directory. Giving in America opened on Giving Tuesday 2016. .

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Will Give Local America Be The Largest Crowd Funding Event in History?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: Give Local America , powered by Kimbia’s technology, is an effort to coordinate giving days on one platform. Last year, Give Local America raised more than $53 million from more than 306,000 gifts in 2014. Give Local America emphasizes small, local nonprofits. 1) #iGiveLocal. 4) Leaderboard App. Lori Finch.

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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Proceeds benefit the Best Friends Animal Society, a nonprofit working to end the killing in America’s animal shelters through adoption, spay and neuter education, and no-kill initiatives. The Field Museum Store offers gifts for those interested in science and cultural, natural, and human history.

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Forum One Takes Home 8 WebAwards!

Forum One

These include awards for best-in-industry websites and even an app. The new American Jazz Museum brand positions the museum to be a beacon of rich history and vibrancy for the community and neighborhood and attract audiences from around the country to experience music from a range of eras and artists. Department of Energy.

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Everything your association needs to know about Generation Z

Nimble AMS

Pew Research defines Gen Z as anyone born after 1996, meaning approximately 68 million Generation Z are living in America. Statista reports that Generation Z is the most racially and ethnically diverse generation in US history. Is your association looking for tips to stay relevant to your younger members?

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Church Volunteer Scheduling Software: Exploring the Benefits of VolunteerHub

Volunteer Hub

Another survey , reported by The Unstuck Group, found that the top 10% of churches in America engage more than 72% of their adult and student attenders in some kind of volunteer role. VolunteerHub integrates with industry leading CRM systems including all Blackbaud CRM products. Learn more about True CRM Integration.

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50 Nonprofits Every U.S. Politican Should Follow on Twitter

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Feeding America :: @ FeedingAmerica. Goodwill Industries :: @ GoodwillIntl. National Museum of American History :: @ AMHistoryMuseum. Oxfam America :: @ OxfamAmerica. Crisis Group :: @ CrisisGroup. DoSomething.org :: @ DoSomething. Education Week :: @ EducationWeek. Electronic Frontier Foundation :: @ EFF.

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