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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

Their priorities range from facilitating book donation drives to supporting arts education to funding playground construction and family literacy programs. . First Book. They accept applications at any time. First Book. The Barney Family Foundation. Change Happens Foundation. Guitar Center. The Harry Chapin Foundation.

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Interview: Kivi Leroux Miller, The Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Amy Sample Ward

She’s a go-to resource for nonprofit marketing and her new book is called The Nonprofit Marketing Guide ( get your copy here ). This interview is part of her virtual book tour; check out the full calendar of events. I talk about several ways to deal with that kind of fear in the book.

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Fundraising Lessons from the Father of Advertising | Ogilvy on Fundraising

Whole Whale

Decades before the dawn of digital ads and social media, advertising legend David Ogilvy penned his seminal book “Ogilvy on Advertising” sharing hard-won lessons on how to effectively persuade consumers. Blend time-tested principles with bold new applications. Those insights should drive messaging and campaigns.

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Event Management Software for Nonprofits: Top Tools for 2024

Qgiv

What we love about Bloomerang Bloomerang’s volunteer dashboards offer a quick way for your event volunteers to fill out online applications and sign up for the opportunities that suit them. Your organization can customize appointment booking workflows to suit your needs while planning your event.

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How does your nonprofit work with crowds? Crowdsourcing Week on Beth's Blog

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Crowdsourced Haircut by Tracy the Astonishing The book I'm working on with Allison Fine includes a chapter on crowdsourcing. Jeff Howe, author of Crowdsourcing , defines it as: The application of Open Source principles to fields outside of software. What are the best resources, including blogs, books, and articles?

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Nonprofit as Shibboleth

ASU Lodestar Center

As told in the 12th chapter of the “Book of Judges” in the Christian bible, the Ephramites tried to blend in with the locals as they were fleeing the country. I read all the applications to ASU’s masters degree in nonprofit leadership in management. How do you sort out the bad guys?

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Maximizing Nonprofit Impact: A Roadmap to Sustainable Fundraising

The Modern Nonprofit

Goals – Blending Aspiration with Pragmatism Here’s where board members roll up their sleeves. Understanding the application process and maintaining compliance is crucial for success in this area. Regular brainstorming and skill-sharing sessions can also serve as nourishing fertilizer.

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