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How Nonprofits Can Raise Money Using YouTube

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Bonus: Google will cover all of the processing fees so that registered nonprofits receive 100% of all funds raised! Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund: Meet Bobbie and Ia. Hear this inspiring story of Bobbie, a homeless woman who was helped by the Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund to become more empowered and more hopeful.

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50 Nonprofits Every U.S. Politican Should Follow on Twitter

Nonprofit Tech for Good

American Cancer Society :: @ AmericanCancer. Children’s Defense Fund :: @ ChildDefender. National Coalition for the Homelessness :: @ NTL_Homeless. Ploushares Fund :: @ Plough_Shares. World Wildlife Fund :: @ WWF. Alliance for American Manufacturers :: @ KeepItMadeInUSA. American Civil Liberties Union :: @ ACLU.

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22 Online Gift Stores That Benefit Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

BFAS runs the largest no-kill animal sanctuary in the United States and works nationwide to create a time of No More Homeless Pets. National Geographic’s mission is to inspire people to care about the planet—and every living creature on it bu promoting and funding natural and cultural conservation projects. Jude for anything.

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Do Your Homework First, Write Second—Examples of Successfully Funded Grant Proposals

NonProfit Hub

Nonprofits are turning more and more toward grants as a source of funding for their causes, and that’s not a bad idea—if and only if you can devote the necessary time and energy into it. Breast Cancer Awareness Network. This next proposal, written by Julie Colaw, was fully funded through the West Virginia NASA Space Grant Consortium.

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Transmedia — Making Change Across Mediums

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I caught up with Danny Alpert at the NTC Conference in Minneapolis, MN where he briefed me on how he is using a “Transmedia” strategy to raise awareness and funding to support homeless services. His films have explored causes from human rights and curing cancer to animal welfare and religious coexistence.

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10 Questions You Can Ask Major Donors to Build the Relationship

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The more they tell you about what matters to them, the better job you can do of customizing an Ask for them that is an exact fit between your funding needs and their philanthropic desires. Some donors are drawn to just one cause area, such as homelessness or food insecurity. Awesome, right?). Because, that’s what it’s all about.

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Looking forward to 2009

Judi Sohn

Yes, we’re making a difference against colorectal cancer, and that’s ultimately our big-picture goal. We don’t resolve to cure colorectal cancer in a year; instead we resolve to chip away at a very specific, very targeted part of the rock that needs banging on. It’s not about raising more funds, it’s about raising enough funds.

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