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A Free Agent and Nonprofits Working Together To End Homelessness

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m supporting the organizations working on the front line and I’m doing the best I can to fight homelessness.&# Mark is an expert at using social media to connect his work on the ground with a broader network of people and organizations who share his goal. This year, he has a film crew following him creating a documentary.

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10 Questions You Can Ask Major Donors to Build the Relationship

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You’re probably asking for an amount that’s a stretch for you and it’s going to bring up all kinds of personal issues for you, especially if you have a negative mindset around money or wealthy people. I would love to learn how you became interested in XYZ cause. How have you been asked for money in the past?

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How to Thank Your Donors: Stop Focusing on the Money!

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How to Thank Your Donors: Stop Focusing on the Money! They don’t simply give money. They feed the hungry and house the homeless. What impact did they have on the mission or cause? Utilizing Board Members and the Executive Director. The post How to Thank Your Donors: Stop Focusing on the Money! 100 or Less.

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Giving Trends in Kenya: How the Growth of Mobile Payments Are Transforming Community Giving

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An organisation can register an account on M-Changa and within 5 minutes they’ll have their own web page to accept payments using Visa, MasterCard, PayPal and mobile money. Because there are many more M-Pesa agents than ATM machines, mobile payments are the leading way people send money to both people and businesses.

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6 Tips For Engaging And Retaining Your Nonprofit’s ‘BIG’ Supporters

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Handing out food to the homeless for a day or attending the completion celebration for a water purification system at a small village overseas can impact a generous donor in a meaningful way that other charities they may contribute to do not. A personal thank you from your nonprofit’s Executive Director will go a long way.

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What you need to know BEFORE you start a nonprofit

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Think about your audience as someone who doesn’t know anything about food insecurity, homelessness, first generation college students, or animal abuse. Will donors give money to sustain the program? And also think about how you can fund those new programs because you may need some seed money before you can start.

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10 Year End Fundraising Mistakes to Avoid

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If you can get yourself organized and get a plan in place, you can take advantage of the best time of year to make Asks and raise money. Plus, you should be loving on donors in between the Asks so they don’t feel like you only value them for their money. You need a specific goal to raise money for something with a specific outcome.