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The State of Nonprofit Fundraising Today — 9 Top Fundraising Methods

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Most charities had used the same tried-and-tested methods for decades (namely, galas and sponsored endeavors), but with new health and safety guidelines to contend with, this was no longer possible. Opt for small and useful items, such as clothing, mugs, and calendars. When the pandemic hit, that event finally came. About the Author.

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How Nonprofits Can Effectively Promote their Online Shop on Instagram and Facebook

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By Talia Walsh , Senior Director of Marketing and Communications at Heal the Bay – an environmental nonprofit that protects the coastal waters and watersheds of Greater Los Angeles, California. Review the platform’s Promotions Guidelines so your contest is all buttoned up. The holiday shopping season is upon us.

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How to Thrive When Work Doesn’t Love You Back

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But you look at your overflowing email inbox and overloaded calendar and wonder—When?! Roberts, former NFL Coach and Founding Director of the Center for Sports Leadership and Innovation at University of Texas, shifting your mindset in this area could save your life. But this is my general guideline for meetings at the moment.

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Six steps to plan and host a member engagement workshop

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Any guidelines for determining member values will differ from organization to organization because membership needs are unique in each association. If you have too few groups, you won’t get to the place you need to be,” says Tirrah Switzer, Director of Product Marketing. However, you don’t need to measure everything.

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When and How to Pay Yourself a Nonprofit Salary

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It’s the Board’s job to hire and supervise the Executive Director, and the Board must approve any plan for a nonprofit salary. If you’re starting today, mark six months from now on your calendar and set a goal of making sure you have the fundraising strategies in place to keep bringing the money in over the next six-month period and beyond.

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Run a Productive, Fun Nonprofit Board Meeting

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Think of them as rules or guidelines. Board Meeting Doesn’t Have to Mean “Bored Meeting” A happy Board of Directors is a productive Board of Directors! If your by-laws do NOT include these things, you and your Board need to make this a priority to create these policies and amend your by-laws as soon as possible.

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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

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Or maybe your Executive Director or Board wants you to focus on certain ones? You need a “yes” to each one before adding that funding prospect to your final prospect list and your grant calendar – thus, meeting the 3-Way Fit Test. Prioritize your list. Perhaps there are a few items that rise to the top of the list?

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