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Nonprofit Profile: First Christian Church of Beardstown Illinois

Tech Soup

The First Christian Church of Beardstown is a non-sectarian Christian church in rural west-central Illinois. Charity Technology in the Heartland. Beardstown Illinois is an agricultural market town where farm products are loaded onto barges for transport on the Illinois River. It has 300 members. The Mission Is Everything.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. Areas served: Worldwide. Carnegie Corporation of New York. The Kresge Foundation.

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How can nonprofit leaders enact effective practices to achieve the promise of social equity?

ASU Lodestar Center

The average 2019 online charity donation was $148 , yet online giving represented just 8.7% Psychic wages” are not providing incentives to offset student loan debt, housing prices, and health insurance. The cost paid in effort and resources may not pay off now, but it creates value beyond the dollar. of total nonprofit fundraising.

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The 20 Most Popular sgENGAGE Articles Published in 2020

Connection Cafe

10 Things Fundraisers Can Do From Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Adam Ruble, Illinois State University. 5 Tips for Recruiting Prospective Students During this New Normal by Danielle Smith, Blackbaud. 5 Strategies for Successful Online Charity Auctions by Kelly Velasquez-Hague, OneCause.

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Comprehensive Guide To Year-End Giving

CauseVox

SOS Children’s Villages Illinois acquired 75% of their new donors for the entire year with their year-end peer-to-peer fundraising campaign. Other Examples: An Adopt-a-Family campaign for families in need Movember: growing a beard for charity in November. Because of that, students know it’s ok to be different.

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Our Much Improved Tech Support In TechSoup's Refurbished Computer Initiative

Tech Soup

One of their many charitable projects is to be part of the 20 years | 20 ways campaign, a year-long effort by Microsoft to build better careers and better lives for aspiring IT professionals and students around the world. They're urging everyone to donate their discarded laptops to InterConnection as part of this work.

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