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Non-Traditional Giving Days for Your Next Fundraiser

The Modern Nonprofit

Apart from raising emergency funds, many nonprofits rely on #GivingTuesday and end-of-year giving to generate the bulk of their individual donations. Fundraisers that launch on a holiday can be playful and upbeat and are a great opportunity to raise general funds. There’s a certain yearly cadence to nonprofit fundraising.

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Mental Health Awareness Month: 10 Nonprofits Advocating For Change

Kindful

Mission: Under the Laughs for the Troops umbrella, you will find many other great programs to help our veterans, increase awareness of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injury (TBI), raise funds, and recruit volunteers. Mission: Robbie’s Hope is an uprising of teens to help other teens.

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14+ Excellent Nonprofit Annual Reports

Whole Whale

million: we raised X which equaled Y and resulted in Z. Full disclosure: This is from our founder George, who also co-founded PowerPoetry.org , the largest teen poetry platform in the US. The nonprofit lets the impact stand on its own on certain pages – no pictures, very little language, and lots of white space. Power Poetry.

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What I Learned From @nancylublin About #dataonpurpose

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She shared that Bob likes to talk about nonprofit data scientists as being dot organisms. Just like your brain, you have nerves everywhere that tell you to take voluntary actions like “raise your arm.” For example, they ran a campaign for teens to collect food for a Food Banks around the country. Text Crisis Line.

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[VIDEO] How To Lead And Manage In Our New Nonprofit Work Reality

Bloomerang

And so I’ve been so grateful to be able to help thousands of folks through my classes, through my courses, through one-on-one work, through training, conferences. That year we had to raise a ridiculous amount of money and also we had to do a rebrand of the organization. Then maybe there’s some staff training or staff.

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

Get Fully Funded

Sometimes we get so busy trying to raise money that we lose sight of something important: Why people give. And how do you use that information to raise more money? While the logical portions of our brains may be able to take in large numbers, our emotions have a harder time. Or mail in a check? So, why do people give?

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