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Weaving Empathy into Action: The Crucial Role of Storytelling for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Lyn Chamberlin , President at Lyn Chamberlin Leadership – an award-winning nonprofit brand strategist who works with organizations and successful women to create transformative brand narratives. Feeding America’s storytelling strategy humanizes the issue of hunger, putting faces and personal experiences to statistics and data.

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Introducing the 2021 Classy Awards Leadership Council

Classy

The collective knowledge of our Leadership Council makes the Classy Awards a distinction unlike any other. Author of Measuring Social Change: Performance and Accountability in a Complex World , which received The Alliance for Nonprofit Management’s Best Book Award for 2020. Kimberly Mitchell. National University. Christina Lewis.

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Unlocking The Power Of A Donor Thank You: Feeding America’s Approach

Bloomerang

Charity Navigator has awarded Feeding America a four-star rating for ten consecutive years. More than 98% of all donations go directly to feeding programs for people facing hunger. Refine donor segments to align with the communication as much as possible. Include specifics about the program that their donation funds.

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How to Write an Effective Grant Proposal

Classy

Many grant applications will ask similar questions, such as what programs or materials you need funding for and why, how your nonprofit makes an impact in the community, and how you’ll measure success if selected for the award. As you demonstrate past performance, also explain how you’ll continue to measure progress going forward.

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5 Tips for Defining Brand Identity Through Intentional Storytelling

Saleforce Nonprofit

Last week, I was honored to host a virtual roundtable for a small group of nonprofit marketing and communications executives on The Art of Storytelling & Brand Identity. Read more from Cristina Jones: A Healthier World Depends on Us All and How Can We Address Hidden Hunger in Our Communities? About the Author.

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Why You Need to Game Your Supporters

NetWits

— Maybe you’re satisfied with your communications strategy.Perhaps your nonprofit was recently featured on TV or saluted in the local newspaper. Maybe you just won a prestigious award and issued a press release. You might be proud of your custom Facebook page and how many people follow you on Twitter.

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Quick Guide to Grants for Nonprofits: Tips, Resources & More

Qgiv

Continuation grants necessitate clear communication between your organization and your funder about the use of the grant. Competitive grants Competitive grants are awarded based on your nonprofit’s proposal to the funding source. The grant’s funder uses a team of reviewers to choose which organizations will receive funds.

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