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Cut Through the Clutter: Why Storytelling Matters for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

An effective story not only helps nonprofits attract new donors but also increases overall brand awareness, which can be good for landing corporate sponsorships or attracting media coverage. It can be as simple as telling a story of “a day in the life of” your client, staff or volunteer. It’s time to decide.”.

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LGBTQIA+ Philanthropy: Giving with Pride and Purpose

Greater Giving

It goes beyond financial contributions and encompasses volunteerism, advocacy, and raising awareness. These systemic issues can lead to higher rates of mental health struggles, homelessness, and isolation within the LGBTQIA+ community. Advocacy and Awareness : Philanthropy extends beyond monetary contributions.

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How Can Exemplary Volunteer Management Practices Help Nonprofits Assure Impact in Using Skilled Volunteers?

ASU Lodestar Center

Many organizations in the nonprofit sector rely on the help of volunteers. Whether this is in office work, stocking inventory or helping to prepare for an event, the volunteers are a highly valuable asset. Skilled volunteers are a special type of volunteer. Exemplary management practices.

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A Sense of Community: The Benefits of the Business-Non-Profit Partnership

Byte Technology

How many times have you seen a local shop serving as a drop-off point for donations to a homeless shelter or food bank? One popular approach is to offer paid time off for a certain number of volunteer hours devoted to a cause. Or donating a percentage of their sales to a local charity?

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#GivingTuesday is almost here! NTEN Members share their campaign plans

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Lacey Helmig , Youth Volunteer Corps (YVC), is excited to participate for the first time this year. Through their #GivingTuesday campaign , Youth Volunteers and other supporters are encouraged to take unselfies and share them, and the YVC blog has been highlighting supporters and their stories in the weeks leading up to Dec.

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Make This a More Inclusive Season of Giving: Tips for Diversity in Your End-of-Year Fundraising Appeal

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Solicitations can heighten awareness of your mission, build relationships, and increase revenue, but the message has to reach the recipient. Get specific and include donor gift amounts, just skip the bar graphs and pie charts (“Your gift of $150 allows us to serve 68 meals to homeless families this winter.”).

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

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As awareness for this movement has grown, so has its success. Giving Tuesday is a great time to encourage your donors, staff, volunteers, and even board members to reach out to their own networks of friends, family, and professional connections. Plus, a telethon is also a great event for a matching gift drive.