Whole Whale
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
The nonprofit lets the impact stand on its own on certain pages – no pictures, very little language, and lots of white space. Want to get your site checked for inclusive language before the end of 2021? Charity: Water’s annual report is the perfect example of keeping it simple, but effective. National Public Radio (NPR).
Get Fully Funded
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Please give so that we can end childhood hunger in India and help these children realize their full potential. Use Normal Language in Your Story A long, drawn-out, flat story with a bunch of numbers and statistics and jargon is not a good way to convey your message and your needs. Your donation of $7.32
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ASU Lodestar Center
APRIL 15, 2020
For example, a nonprofit raising funds for childhood cancer research may see that the majority of its donors are mothers under 40 years old. The public can visit a nonprofit’s website, easily find financial documents, sign up to volunteer, make a donation, and even have text translated to their native language.
Connection Cafe
NOVEMBER 16, 2015
Donors (translation: people) are generally not as moved by statistics as by a good story, a connection with another human, or an animal or object that is the underdog. One of my favorite stories from childhood (and beyond) begins, “Once there was a tree. and she loved a little boy.” What isn’t going to excite them?
Get Fully Funded
DECEMBER 4, 2022
Be prepared to cite statistics and offer solutions. Again, cite statistics and offer solutions. Include your most compelling statistic. Write the release in a straightforward manner, including relevant information with no sentimental language. For example: S afety net for unhoused people inadequate as winter approaches.
Everyaction
MARCH 14, 2018
Statistically, we know that 1 in 4 girls will experience sexual abuse or assault before she turns 17. This is a horrifying statistic and furthers the need for girls' voices and their perspectives to be represented in the #MeToo movement. girls have even lent their voices to this powerful movement.
NTEN
MAY 5, 2015
He inspired audible gasps when he quoted a shocking statistic from the Bridgespan Group—only 6% of nonprofits use their data to drive improvements in their work. Be Generous with Data—Water for People Ned Breslin from Water for People preached to the choir of the importance of using data to drive successful programs.
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