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60+ Spring Fundraising Ideas for Every Nonprofit

Qgiv

Ask local bakeries to offer sweets to sell to further motivate donors to purchase a treat. Work with local clothing boutiques and designers to create runway looks and sell tickets for your community to get a look at upcoming items. Your donors can purchase raffle tickets for the chance to win cool prizes donated from local businesses.

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NetSquared Local Events: June 6–7, 2013

Tech Soup

NetSquared Local members meet monthly in 50 cities around the world with the goal of helping each other solve their tech challenges and finding a tribe of people who shares our passions. Saturday, June 1 is the National Day of Civic Hacking and Net2 organizers in Honolulu, Boston and New Haven are jumping into the fray! Event Reports.

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How #GivingTuesday Can Help Your Nonprofit Reach PhilanthroKids or Generation Z Donors

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m pleased to see that some of the skepticism and complaints have now morphed in to more capacity builders providing tips for nonprofits to take advantage of this national day of giving. Research points to the emergence of a dynamic generation: educated, industrious, collaborative and eager to build a better world (see slide 10).

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Nonprofit Fundraising: Are You Choosing the Right Grants?

Blue Avocado

Search large, local companies — See if any large companies in your area offer a giving program. However, your local library may have a subscription you can access for free, on site, with a library card. After all, it’s easier and more convenient to have information come into your inbox than to go out searching for it.

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Great reads from around the web on August 24th

Amy Sample Ward

You can look at total contributions, contributions by household, discretionary income by household, and percentage of income given by household at the national, state, county, and local level. We heard from 209 nonprofit staff, consultants, and the people who love us–and some of the results suprised us.

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The Big 3: SEO, Email and Social

NetWits

Do you offer local or national programs? Do you put on local activities? Now, there’s no way I could cover any of the above topics with any level of detail in this blog post so make sure to check out the slides below as well as the links to the other resources I’ve provided. Do you run fundraising events?

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If you could Ask One Question what would it be?

NetWits

In true “Ignite” style, each presenter will have five minutes to present 20 slides about their nonprofit programs, initiatives and the ways they’ve seen nonprofits from around the world use social media to make a difference. If Your local to DC, but not attending the conference. we’ve organized a local DC Tweetup.

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