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A Guide to Email Accessibility Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Email accessibility refers to the art of crafting email messages in a way that ensures equal usability and understanding for all individuals. It not only ensures that individuals with visual impairments or reading difficulties can comprehend the message, but also that they can meaningfully engage with your nonprofit’s mission and work.

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Time To Celebrate: Nov. 15th Is National Philanthropy Day

Bloomerang

While it is celebrated in the United States, it’s also observed in various ways in many other countries. See hashtag #NationalPhilanthropyDay National Philanthropy Day in the United States dates back to the 1980s when it was conceived by Douglas Freeman, a professional fundraiser. In the U.S.,

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Research Friday: What Affects Hispanic Volunteering - Comparing Three Surveys in the United States

ASU Lodestar Center

Understanding the determinants of Hispanic volunteering and the types of volunteer work that interest Hispanics can help nonprofit organizations target their recruiting efforts and tailor their programs to the Hispanic population. in 2000 to about 25% in 2050 (United States Census Bureau, 2004). References: Bryant, W.

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Building a Tech-Driven Legal Aid Network for the 21st Century

Saleforce Nonprofit

At that point, you might have your solution or you may be referred to a legal services partner specializing in your issue. It was immediately clear that one phone call could resolve many problems before our clients needed to see an attorney, be referred to one of our partners, or go to court. About the Author. Al Schwartz. Rosen, U.S.

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Finding the Best Consultant for Your Nonprofit: The Search and Selection

Bloomerang

Around the United States, you can find a few dozen of these. Most have intentional geographic limitations, but a few like Philanthroforce , Nonprofit.ist , and CGT Connects list specialists from around the United States and beyond. Use the reference checks as a tiebreaker?). One-point difference?).

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We will never know philanthropy’s full response to the COVID-19 crisis

Candid

We understood from the start that it would be impossible to fully capture the response of funders outside the United States. Compounding the problem, few funders—including in the United States—publish detailed data about their grantmaking. . How can we plan for the work ahead if we don’t know what’s already been done?

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[Breaking News] An Extraordinary Funding Opportunity For Nonprofits To Preserve Local Journalism

Bloomerang

Certain regions, often referred to as “media deserts,” have limited or no access to local news coverage. This can include parts of the Midwest and rural areas in various states. John Palfrey, president of the MacArthur Foundation, calls the philanthropic funding “seed money,” not charity.

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