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Research Friday: Financial literacy: understanding money for today’s activities and tomorrow’s security

ASU Lodestar Center

1 This study, Financial Literacy and Knowledge in the Nonprofit Sector (PDF) , "engaged a random sample of primarily human service nonprofits, as well as health, civic, environmental, arts, and education nonprofits." Sources: ^ [1] " Financial Literacy for the Long Term ," Philanthropy Matters, Vol. The Moody’s Foundation, 2011.

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Create an Online Donation Receipt that Leads to More Donations

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In Haiti, a typical adult has just five years of schooling, and the literacy rate is just 53 percent. These seven children are receiving a quality education, three meals a day, mentoring, and medical care. And your gift made it happen. Because of you, one Haitian child has a brighter future and the opportunity to break the cycle of poverty.

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How to Get Your Nonprofit’s Story in the News

Get Fully Funded

Local literacy program supporting students in Haiti raises record-breaking funds, moves 24 students off waiting list. Convert your press release to a PDF. Then, attach the news release as a PDF and attach the photos and a video if you have one. Bicycle program readies for holidays, will repair and give away 150 bikes.

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Riffing on David Armano's Listen, Learn, and Adapt: Need Your Organization's Adaption Stories!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm also doing a session at the NTC in April called " Mapping Metrics To Strategy: Using Measurement To Improve Your Social Media Efforts " with panelists Wendy Harman, Red Cross, Qui Diaz, Livingston Communications , Danielle Brigida, NWF, and Susan Granger, PDF. Conclusion. Don’t take off your listening ears. Evolution is a good thing.

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COVID-19 contributed to major education funding gap, report finds

Candid

Based on pre-pandemic estimates and additional post-pandemic data, the report, The Education Finance Playbook (29 pages, PDF), found that current aid to education globally totals some $16 billion annually—a figure that has been trending down—while at least $75 billion a year is needed.

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5 Things Oakland Taught Me about Civic Hacking

Tech Soup

How to unlock data from PDF reports on the city's website. PDFs are great for preserving the final format of a document, but they are nearly useless for any kind of robust analysis. Gathering data on use of force and property seizures by the Oakland Police Department. Making public transit planning more inclusive.

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10 Types of Fundraising Event Software for Virtual Events

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Download PDF. This is an example of a peer-to-peer event page by BEACON for Adult Literacy.]. BEACON for Adult Literacy’s peer-to-peer page draws users in with a branded banner image showcasing what this event is and the core mission—adult literacy. Let’s dive in! Need virtual fundraising ideas?

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