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Alumni giving’s growing relationship with high-profile, big money donors 

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These high-profile, high-dollar donations are changing the face of philanthropy in higher education—creating big winners today and setting the stage for a transformational change as billions of dollars transfer through generational inheritance in the coming decades. In fact, last year, alumni giving to U.S. billion in funding.

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10 Awesome LGBTQ Organizations You Should Support This Pride Month

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The National Center for Transgender Equality is the nation’s leading social justice advocacy organization winning life-saving change for transgender people. From Equality Florida to Freedom Oklahoma to Basic Rights Oregon, we amplify the power of the state-based LGBTQ movement. Equality Federation. LGBTQ Victory Fund.

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Emotional fruitbasket turnover

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He had met some people who were there the day the Federal building in Oklahoma was destroyed by a bomb many years ago. How would that change things? I was listening to a speaker on Saturday talk about the difference a few minutes makes. Isn’t it amazing how brave some folks become in the face of disaster?

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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

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I’ve reviewed your website but would like to confirm: Are the submission instructions you’ve listed accurate or have there been any recent changes? What is your process for selecting who you fund? The answer to these questions not only give you more clarity about the funder, but also get you started with a relationship.

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Convio Go! List-Building Strategies

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To help the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (a nonprofit medical research organization) find the answers, the Convio Go! Identifying a core group of outgoing supporters proved to be a game-changing strategy for OMRF as they successfully ramped up their online fundraising efforts.The foundation continued to work with their Go!

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Pottsboro Area Library: The Winner of TechSoup’s February Success Story Digital Connector Challenge

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Pottsboro is a small town located 75 minutes north of Dallas on the Texas-Oklahoma border. In a rural town, teens acquiring technology skills can change lives. The town is really energized by the changes they see. We of course got lots of great stories, and our winner is the Pottsboro Area Library.

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Nomad Cafe: How to Start a Green Cafe

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I am grateful to have the opportunity to lend my efforts to creating positive grassroots change and being able to measurably identify the difference we are making together as a community. I believe in the value of the grassroots in effecting large-scale cumulative change. I grew up in Oklahoma, in the heart of cattle country.

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