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AmeriCorps, Clinton Foundation Host Summit for the Future of National Service

NonProfit PRO

26, Bill Clinton and AmeriCorps will convene at the Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock, Arkansas, for a summit for the future of national service. On Thursday, Oct. The summit marks the 30th anniversary of the National and Community Trust Act of 1993.

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Forum One Wins 12 Davey Awards!

Forum One

The Vilcek Foundation. The Vilcek Foundation has a mission to elevate and communicate the importance of immigrants’ contributions to the arts and sciences in America. The New York-based foundation also awards annual Vilcek Prizes to support innovators in these areas. Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation.

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5 Nonprofit Blog Best Practices to Engage Readers

Neon CRM

But those basics only set the foundation of your blog. The first is the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF). Now, let’s switch gears to the Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families (AACF). Their posts focus on Arkansas policies, but they connect those policies to how they will affect that reader and their community.

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Announcing Our First Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Addressing Food Insecurity in the U.S.

Saleforce Nonprofit

Access to nutritious food is foundational to a healthy, thriving community and society. She has a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Master’s in Public Administration from Arkansas State University. Currently, she is the Food Security Lead Associate for Save the Children in Arkansas. Principal Consultant, Heller Consulting.

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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

Get Fully Funded

Spend time building your donor base by doing things like online fundraisers, fundraising appeals, starting a monthly giving program, and asking folks within your network for donations. Here are a few questions to get you started: What is an appropriate ask amount for a nonprofit who has never been funded by your foundation?

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5 Interesting Facts from the Giving USA 2012 Report

sgEngage

Giving by individuals, bequest, and family foundations amounted to 88% of total giving in 2011. Fundraising growth in the arts subsector was helped by an $800 million cash gift to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Arkansas from the Walton Family Foundation. This figure is one percentage point higher than in 2010.

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Effective Fundraising with Facebook Causes

NTEN

One of our favorite stories came about because Michelle Miles didn't have time to volunteer at her local hospital, the Arkansas Children's Hospital, due to her busy school and work schedule. The Love Without Boundaries Foundation created a cause despite being small, entirely new to Facebook, and having no paid staff.

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