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Introducing the 2021 Classy Awards Leadership Council

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with his colleagues in 2020 who now also collectively oversee Camp Reach for the Sky, a free camp program for kids affected by cancer that is one of only three Gold-Ribbon children’s oncology camps in California . Previously served as CEO of The Seany Foundation, a pediatric cancer foundation. Teach For America. Caryn York.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Why DonorsChoose.org is a Fundraising Game Changer: Charles Best started Donorschoose.org in 2000 out of his own frustrations of being a teacher in the Bronx who didn’t have the supplies he needed to teach effectively. With $300 million in annual revenues, CustomInk is eager to extend its reach into the charity apparel space.

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5 Steps to Setting Up a Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Campaign

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In this post, we will teach you how to effectively increase your fundraising proceeds through the use of peer-to-peer (P2P) fundraising. The Boston Marathon — Supporters of an organization can pledge to raise a certain amount of money, in order to run the race in the name of a charity. Walk for Hunger.

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14 Nonprofit Books Recommended by Top Industry Experts

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This book focuses on getting results by teaching new and experienced nonprofit leaders the fundamental skills of effective management. Rather than fearing the inevitable, this book will teach you how to feel, map, assess, and learn from the continual state of flux we experience everyday. By Alison Green and Jerry Hauser.

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112 Nonprofit Blog Posts, Articles, and Stories from 2013 You Can’t Miss.

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Dolores McDonagh of Charity Dynamics write on npEngage about the Top 3 Roadblocks to Event Registration. What donors can teach us about making more money, Penelope shares 3 key research driven insights around donor-centric fundraising. Oftentimes, registration rates suffer because of the process itself.

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Three Different Approaches to Twitter Fundraising: Bees, Turkeys, and Blame

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

2) Spreading Person to Person Asks : This approach uses twitter and encourages people to ask their friends through Twitter to donate to a charity and spread the ask to their friends. All you had to do was click and play a word game, and that leveraged a food donation to fight hunger. For each click, 10 grains of rice is donated.

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