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Forward Unto the Breach: Don’t Rest on Nonprofit Laurels

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Here are signs your work may be in the danger (red) or caution (yellow) zone, rather than full speed ahead (green) zone: Your budget has stayed the same for quite some time, or it has shrunk. You can host accessible, off-site clinics. First, assess where you are. Your numbers of people served have stayed the same, or contracted.

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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

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Concert tickets Buying concert tickets has become like a competitive sport, as passionate fans flood ticket platforms to see their favorite artist live. For example, if your town is known for gorgeous cherry blossom trees, offering paintings with these trees by a local artist can inspire bidding.

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Will Your Nonprofit Cease to Exist? Here’s What You Can Do to Make Sure That Doesn’t Happen

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Here are signs your nonprofit may be in the danger (red) or caution (yellow) zone, rather than the full speed ahead (green) zone: Your budget has stayed the same for quite some time or it has shrunk. You could host accessible, off-site clinics. The number of people your nonprofit serves has stayed the same or decreased.

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Young philanthropists go high-tech to reach lofty giving goals | Reuters Money

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Young philanthropists go high-tech to reach lofty giving goals | Reuters Money : "Nor does Greene have a huge bankroll to back his pet project, a new website called WorldPennyJar dedicated to disaster relief, health, education and the environment.

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UTNE's 50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Our World

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There are too many visionaries in the article for me to list them all here, but here's a sampling, with links to their blogs: Political digital artist and print maker, Favianna Rodriguez. Sustainable South Bronx's blog, Green the Ghetto. Founder of Americans for Informed Democracy , Seth Green. WattzOn.com's blog, What's On?

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The Diversity Question in the Arts Blogosphere

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And Carlton Turner runs Alternate Roots , another incredible artists' organization with a focus on social change that runs an annual conference/camp/experience which I have heard is mind-blowing in North Carolina. My sister attended, and I kicked myself about 87 times for not knowing about it or getting out there.

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Interview with My Dad, Tom Aageson, Co-Founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship

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Since moving to Santa Fe, he has developed New Mexico Creates , an economic development initiative that creates market links for New Mexico artists and artisans. That can mean, for example, language; it can mean architecture; it can mean food; it can mean artisan work, or artistic work. We developed; for example, a juried show.

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