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Donor Prospect Research: 4 Frequently Asked Questions

Nonprofits Source

Donor prospect research, also known as prospect research or prospecting, involves examining data about individuals outside of your current donor pool in order to learn more about their potential interest in your cause, their philanthropic history, and what they might be able to give.

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Around the Mug: What Happens After the Ice Melts?

Connection Cafe

It simply happened and they chose to support it and to do everything they could to keep the awareness momentum going. It was an awareness campaign. Wikipedia Searches for ALS : 2.89 I think what is most captivating, and something that Slaughter and I discussed, is the statistic on Wikipedia searches.

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Who are the Millennials?

Care2

All nonprofits should be aware that Millienials are: The most ethnically and racially diverse youth in US history. Starting out as the most politically progressive age group in modern history. Among those ages 13 to 29: 18.5% are Hispanic; 14.2% are black; 4.3% are Asian; 3.2%

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50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Nonprofits can use Dipity to create timelines that highlight their organizational history, current events, and special campaigns. ” If you haven’t done so already, it would be wise to search for your nonprofit on Wikipedia to see if anyone has created a page for your nonprofit, because that now means you also have a page on Qwiki.

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Saving the California Condor: A Collective Impact Story

ASU Lodestar Center

From the beginning, many people were keenly aware of the fact that no one organization, not even the U.S. On our last trip to San Diego, my daughter and I took a trip to the Natural History Museum. In 1991, condors began to be released back into the wild. A puppet feeds a condor chick. government, could single-handedly save the condor.

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Designing Nonprofit Experiences

Connection Cafe

Social media has opened up a new, extra-wide avenue to raise awareness about fundraising on behalf of a nonprofit. First, they may want to learn some basic facts, history, and read some stories about how the organization makes an impact. Learning from Nonprofits. One way nonprofits have had success storytelling is through videos.

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60 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Nonprofits can use Dipity to create timelines that highlight their organizational history, current events, and special campaigns. ” If you haven’t done so already, it would be wise to search for your nonprofit on Wikipedia to see if anyone has created a page for your nonprofit, because that now means you also have a page on Qwiki.

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