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Boy Scouts Of America Rebrands To Scouting America

The NonProfit Times

Though our name will be new, our mission remains unchanged: we are committed to teaching young people to be Prepared. The bankruptcy proceedings did not include several hundred local BSA entities, which are separate, independent 501(c)(3) organizations. For Life,” President and CEO Roger A. Krone said via a statement.

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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Set up a Spend, Give, and Save Allowance Policy: For younger kids, here’s a nifty piggy bank , with separate slots for investing, saving, spending, and donating is a great way to teach kids about devoting a portion of their income to charity.

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Uncorking the Success to Fundraising with Wine

Greater Giving

Some fun event themes/ideas include: Host an Intimate Tasting Event Partner with a local winemaker(s) or retail shops to host an intimate tasting event for your top supporters, or as an avenue to reach a new demographic. Reach out to local wineries for wine tasting certificates or even plan a trip to a local or well-known wine region.

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The Maker Party is on! Join the global campaign to teach the web.

NTEN

That’s why we’re supporting this global effort to teach web literacy through hands-on learning and making with the Maker Party. Join the celebration by attending a Maker Party event in your local area. We want to give everyone the tools and resources they need to understand and effectively use web technologies.

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August Awareness: National Back to School Month

Qgiv

Reach out to your local schools to see if they’re looking for any specific supplies for the school year. Volunteer at your local school. If you’ve attended a local school yourself or know any students, connect with new students to give tours and advice on how to navigate their new school and help set to rest any first-day jitters.

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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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6 Reasons SEO Is Important to Nonprofits and Why

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Once they find you and are engaged, you can teach them your language. 5) SEO can help you get local attention. Why focus on something as global as search engine rankings when your organization has a local focus? A Google Business Profile with reviews, a Google map image on your website, and Yelp can boost local rankings.

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