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Happy Birthday! The Charitable Deduction Turns 100

ASU Lodestar Center

On October 3, to raise money for the war, the U.S. Kudos to Georgia Congressman John Lewis for advancing a concurrent resolution back in March to recognize the centenary of the charitable deduction. The United States was drawn into the war in the spring of 1917. It is a basic feature of the charitable sector in the United States.

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Forum One Wins 12 Davey Awards!

Forum One

Zero to Three advances policy solutions designed to support and strengthen families, raise awareness and promote action on behalf of babies and toddlers. Forum One and Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation began working together to leverage the Foundation’s digital ecosystem to position it as the charity of choice in the Denver area.

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The TechBridge Nonprofit Exchange Crowdfunding Platform – How’s It Going So Far?

Tech Soup

Charities can actually try doing something similar at no cost using the TechSoup Canada Technology Self Assessment tool. The Georgia Firefighters Burn Foundation is the star so far, having raised three times their target amount. TechBridge staff time to put together recommendations and pricing.

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Curating Content: How to Leverage Stories from Your Community

Connection Cafe

Guest post from Georgia Silver, Consumer Marketing Manager, everydayhero. As part of everydayhero’s Marketing team, Georgia has worked closely with a range of both large and small not-for-profits, empowering them to grow their campaigns through innovative technology solutions and targeted Supporter engagement programs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" After an analysis of the amounts and totals raised by the winners in Causes, the writer asserts: The amounts involved show that Case understands these endeavors are more social experiment than nonprofit sweepstakes. I have raised over $100,000 for the Sharing Foundation (not counting any prize money) with and without contests.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2014

Tech Soup

The tech support nonprofit, TechBridge in Georgia, has launched the first crowdfunding platform for nonprofit technology projects. It’s called the TechBridge Nonprofit Exchange and it is designed to address the problem of grantmakers’ reluctance to fund infrastructure improvements for charities. He had just turned 40.

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9 Lessons Learned from Hosting Virtual Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Can we create the same energy with the paddle-raise? One of our charities shared an incredible strategy plan which consisted of a date-based communication checklist. Many of our charities quickly learned that it doesn’t matter if your event is live or pre-recorded. An in-person event can seem like a challenge to take online.

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