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14+ Excellent Nonprofit Annual Reports

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Full disclosure: This is from our founder George, who also co-founded PowerPoetry.org , the largest teen poetry platform in the US. Pencils of Promise is an international development organization focused on education, and we love their 2018 Annual Report for its simple but informative design. International Rescue Committee.

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How Your Nonprofit Can Reach Babyboomers with Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Source: Pew and American Life Internet Project, Adults and Social Networking Use. The share of adult internet users who have a profile on an online social network site has more than quadrupled in the past four years -- from 8% in 2005 to 35% now, according to the Pew Internet & American Life Project's December 2008 tracking survey.

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How to Source Great Year-end Stories

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Neuroscientists would tell you that the brain processes facts and stories differently. Your brain naturally becomes more skeptical when you hear facts first. Your brain gets absorbed in the story and it drops its guard. How is the character’s life different now? But stories have the opposite effect. Describe the conflict.

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

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Donors often respond to internal triggers that aren’t clear even to them. Psychologists have studied the dynamics of giving for years and identified some key internal motivators for giving. While the logical portions of our brains may be able to take in large numbers, our emotions have a harder time. Social Dynamics.

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