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A $500 Million Pledge to Support Local News

Non Profit Quarterly

In an effort to turn this trend around, the MacArthur Foundation unveiled in September 2023 the Press Forward initiative, a coalition of 22 founding donors set on “strengthening communities and democracy by supporting local news.” The MacArthur Foundation itself pledged $150 million to the new fund.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

Technology and Community: Strategic Options for Movement Building. How many people hear that word and think it is just as generic as the word community? To that end, siloed brands are replaced by unifying goals that rally more than select individuals but entire communities. The full keynote and presentation are below.

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How to Monitor & Adjust Your Fundraising Development Plan Throughout the Year

CauseVox

This can include external factors out of your control such as changes in policy, economic downturns, or shifts in donor priorities. Explore emerging trends , digital platforms , or community engagement initiatives that align with your mission. Have you encountered new obstacles? What about internal factors?

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How This Nonprofit Increased Donations After Switching to Salesforce

Saleforce Nonprofit

We uphold our vision by providing peer-to-peer support, educating people on the issues that are important to the community, and advocating for inclusive policies and laws. This is such a very specific example, but it’s one that has a big impact for us and our community.

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8 Nonprofits Championing Environmental Sustainability on Earth Day

Classy

We’re acknowledging eight nonprofits leading the charge with dedicated fundraising campaigns as communities unite to support a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable planet. Volkswagen, GM, Amazon, and the USPS pledged a commitment to green vehicles. Kick Start Your Movement With Peer-to-Peer Fundraising.

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Introducing the 2021 Classy Awards Leadership Council

Classy

Brings a strategic focus on addressing the policies and systems that perpetuate global poverty . Nonprofit Leaders. Abby Maxman. President and CEO. Oxfam America.

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Celebrating Telework Week

Tech Soup

It’s National Telework Week - March 5 - 9, where individuals and organizations pledge to telework for one week. as much as $350 billion in employer, employee, and community benefits. Telework Week last year was a huge success with the Telework Exchange estimating: 40,000 individuals and organizations pledged.