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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

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Classic live auction item ideas When you think of a live auction, there are probably several classic items that come to mind. Recently, modernist and impressionist paintings have been selling particularly well in the art world. Recently, modernist and impressionist paintings have been selling particularly well in the art world.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Serving The LGBTQ+ Community

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With that in mind, I wanted to share a list of funding and grant resources available for nonprofits serving that community. Areas served: Canada, Central Asia, Eastern Europe, Middle East, Russia, The South Caucasus, Turkey, United States, and Western Europe. Visibility Impact Fund. Areas served: Southern Florida. Horizons Foundation.

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Giving USA 2023 Report Insights & Solutions to Giving Decline 

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This growth was likely spurred on by the conflict in Ukraine and devastating natural disasters that impacted Turkey and Syria. Giving to arts, culture, and humanities increased 2.9% Corporate giving comes in a variety of forms, so be open-minded about how you approach corporate giving. growth in giving. between 2021 and 2022.

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49 Online Fundraising Ideas to Help You Raise More

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With the common interest of supporting your organization, they’ll be sure to find like-minded people they can create bonds with. Student art show. Give your artistic students the opportunity to show off their skills by hosting a virtual art show. Turkey Trot or Santa Run. Virtual open mic night.

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Diversify Your Year-End Campaigns: How To Be Mindful And Inclusive Of Cultural Traditions

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For example, there is no Christmas cake but instead a Christmas chocolate log, and no roast turkey but instead a Christmas fish dish. With an estimated 36 million Americans with roots south of the border, it’s a festival to bear in mind. This celebration is growing in importance within the African American community. Las Posadas.

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Confessions from a Donor: I Didn’t Donate for 10 Years, but Now I’m a Sustainer.

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Even though I get my news every morning from the great Morning Editions hosts, Steve Inskeep, Renee Montagne and David Greene and spend my days listening to This American Life, Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me and TED Radio hour, it’s never really crossed my mind to donate. It was created with one demographic in mind: Millennials.

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7 Words to Avoid During Thanksgiving (and All Year Round)

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The traditional narrative of unity and cornucopias is fun and festive—but there’s more to the story than turkey. While lobster, seal and swans were on the menu back then, turkey and stuffing is the typical centerpiece of today’s feast. What to Keep in Mind. Are we as marketers capitalizing on and perpetuating harmful myths?

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