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6 Generations of Giving: Who Gives the Most and How They Prefer to Give

Nonprofit Tech for Good

As they approach or enjoy their retirement years, many from this generation are actively involved in philanthropy, making valuable contributions to charitable causes. A proper CRM solution will give you a 360 degree view of donors including: total donations given over time, interactions with your staff, communication history, and more.

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A Brief History of Nonprofit Organizations (And What We Can Learn)

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Though the idea of helping and giving back to others has existed since Biblical times, nonprofit organizations in the United States have a much shorter history. Let’s take a look at what we can learn from the history of nonprofit organizations. This was a time of increased social activism and political reform.

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Celebrate, Educate, and Fundraise: Planning Winning AAPI Heritage Month Events

The Modern Nonprofit

Embarking on Your AAPI Heritage Month Journey Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, celebrated every May in the United States, provides an important opportunity to honor the history, culture, and achievements of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Displaying AAPI visual arts is another engaging activity.

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The Ultimate Guide to Volunteer Recruitment: 15+ Strategies

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After all, even if they no longer volunteer with your organization, there was a time when they were actively engaging with your work. A corporate sponsorship usually involves a sponsor supporting an event, donating auction items, or giving a monetary gift to help you meet a fundraising goal. Get sponsors involved in event committees.

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Inclusive Fundraising: Taking Pride Month Support to New Heights

The Modern Nonprofit

Join us on a transformative journey as we explore the captivating history of Pride Month, uncover creative ways to extend our support far beyond June, and discover invaluable fundraising tools that will elevate our events to the next level. Show your organization’s support by marching in parades, hosting a booth, or sponsoring events.

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Carrie Karnos, recipient of the 2006 James H. Veale Humanitarian Award.

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Working for an organization with a long, illustrious history, I am always curious about how other organizations got their start. I found Bookshare's interesting history on its Web site's About Us section: "Benetech, a new kind of nonprofit enterprise, is sponsoring the Bookshare initiative.

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Auction Fundraisers that Fill the Bank and the Hearts

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Community examples : tours or your facility, a fund nearby activity that is usually not open to the public, back stage, behind the scenes Check out this real example from an auction with Bangor Symphony. The donor had offered one tour for six people, and there was a flurry of activity until the item was won at the close of the auction.