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5 Creative Angles to Consider for Your Next Fundraising Campaign

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Livestrong has applied this approach to their Solution Grants Program, which focuses on funding solutions that solve everyday cancer problems. This year’s programmatic focuses are underserved Black Americans, children, and breast cancer survivors, so each crowdfunding campaign targets a particular cause that aligns with these audiences. .

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9 Tips for Nonprofits To Boost Resilience During A Pandemic

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

TechSoup has been hosting a weekly themed Happy Hours with staff Participants get to do a show & tell and of course bring their own beverage. Packard Foundation OE staff hosted a birthday party on Zoom. In addition to Happy Hours , your workplace can also host virtual coffee hours , watercolors, and more. #4

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11 Creative Charity Fundraising Event Ideas

CauseVox

Obviously this event won’t work in warmer climates, but if you’re somewhere with distinct seasons, all you have to do is find a lake that will let you host your event. Of course you can also host an in-person race with all the bells and whistles too. Running isn’t the only kind of challenge you can host. Fitness Challenge.

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How to Build an Effective Personal Fundraising Page

CauseVox

Whether you’re running a marathon to raise money for mental health or you are a nonprofit considering hosting a peer-to-peer birthday fundraiser , building an effective personal fundraising page is the first step towards creating positive change in the world. Why should they care? Then state why your potential supporter should care.

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5 Tips for Planning A Fundraising Campaign Around a Holiday

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From Mother’s Day campaigns raising money for breast cancer research to Christmas fundraisers collecting gifts for children in need, great holiday fundraisers stick in your mind for years afterwards. Whether you’re a seasoned nonprofit professional or you’re new to the sector, you’ve seen an effective holiday fundraiser.

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TechSoup Member Organizations Doing Great Work During Hard Times

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In May, MIRA's staff members hosted a discussion with their member of Congress. The organization provides services to assist women and families with children in maintaining and improving their health in the face of HIV/AIDS. The organization serves more than 500 women and children each year. House of Ruth — Baltimore.

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Change Management: 3 Steps to Make Change a Reality at Your Nonprofit

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Host a “project accomplished” party to celebrate a job well done. Catherine has served the nonprofit sector for over 20 years, previously guiding the strategic pathway for technology, digital transformation, marketing, and fundraising at the Canadian Cancer Society and others. . For example: Bring snacks to project meetings.