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Make This a More Inclusive Season of Giving: Tips for Diversity in Your End-of-Year Fundraising Appeal

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Kwanzaa teaches that giving back is a necessity, so reciprocity and philanthropy are inherent to the holiday. Symbols and language to make your appeal more Kwanzaa-inclusive: Candle-lighting is central to Kwanzaa, in the colors of red, green, and black. Bodhi Day: A Buddhist Tradition. There are 4 million Buddhist-Americans.

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5 Instagram Story Stickers Every Nonprofit Should Be Using

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This is a great way to teach your followers about topics relating to your mission or test their knowledge. When the follower taps an answer it either turns red or green based on whether or not it was the right answer. wwf_australia. World Wildlife Foundation, Australia) uses the sticker to quiz their followers on an endangered animal.

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The Triple Bottom Line in India: Software, Quality Education, and Early Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

After I finished teaching an intensive Networked NGO workshop for Packard family planning grantees in Delhi, I headed to Bangalore to visit my friend and colleague, Rufina Fernandes where I conducted a social media workshop for staff and teachers and got see a start up education company and its CSR program, close up.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] How to be Appropriately Kind to In-Kind Donors?

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Little Green Light : Suggests assigning the gift type as “in kind ” and recording a tax-deductible amount of $0, unless you have a verified third-party appraisal or the donor provided documentation of the fair market value dollar amount. . Author information Claire Axelrad Fundraising Coach at Bloomerang Claire Axelrad, J.D.,

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User Experience: What Can Frank Lloyd Wright Teach Us?

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I sat in on a session by Joe Sokohl that turned out to be a tour of three lovely and inspiring homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright , and a discussion about how we can apply lessons from his architectural genius to information architecture. Thanks for the creative tour, @mojoguzzi!

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How nonprofits can benefit from knowledge management

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This is the type of knowledge that is codified and easy to teach. Knowledge management tools are systems used by organizations to share information. Sustainability is not just about going “green.” There are two types of knowledge within the knowledge management sphere. Explicit knowledge. This type is easily shared. .

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Build a Non-profit Website that Works [Steal These Ideas!]

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You will probably need to hire a WordPress developer to build your site, but your developer can teach you how to make updates after your site goes live. Government sites tend to be void of emotion and give off the vibe of “Here’s the information you need.”. Make sure information is easy to find. Colors: Colors are so important.

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