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Non-Traditional Giving Days for Your Next Fundraiser

The Modern Nonprofit

Depending on your cause and audience, you can plan your next fundraiser on a holiday and incorporate the theme into your call-to-action. June = African-American Music Appreciation Month, Alzheimer’s Disease and Brain Awareness Month, LGBT Pride Month, National Caribbean-American Heritage Month, PTSD Awareness Month.

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100 Fundraising Email Subject Lines That Will Get Donors to Open Your Email

Get Fully Funded

They’re basically training me with their subject line to stop opening their emails. You might want to write three urgent subject lines, three intrigue subject lines, two that combine intrigue and urgency, and two that don’t fall into either category but still pop into your brain. Urgent: Teens need your help to start college on time .

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14+ Excellent Nonprofit Annual Reports

Whole Whale

Full disclosure: This is from our founder George, who also co-founded PowerPoetry.org , the largest teen poetry platform in the US. No cumbersome download required, this report knows its audience by calling out important impact efforts without bogging down the casual user with superfluous detail and text. We think that’s a win-win!

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What I Learned From @nancylublin About #dataonpurpose

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here’s a curated transcript of Tweets from her talk, including the one above that she wanted everyone in the audience to tweet. Here’s what I learned from Nancy’s inspiring talk about data for good: How It Got Started. For example, they ran a campaign for teens to collect food for a Food Banks around the country.

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Understanding Why People Give (hint: it’s not what you think!)

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This is a ready audience for altruistic appeals. While the logical portions of our brains may be able to take in large numbers, our emotions have a harder time. If you run a training program for seeing-eye dogs, focus on one dog and his human. Which teen is more likely to be more invested in taking care of the car?

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