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10 Summer Fundraisers for 2018

NonProfit Hub

All of these ideas are most successful with a high attendance rate, so market often on social media, through email and around town during the weeks leading up to the big day. Put an adult spin on this classic childhood money-maker by trading Minute Maid for the real thing—lemons, sugar and water. Grown-up lemonade stand.

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A Hearty Congratulations to TechSoup Members Winning Google Impact Challenge Awards

Tech Soup

This early childhood program initially serves 400 preschoolers and their families, providing them with up to 40,000 eBooks and learning apps. BUILD actively works to increase high school graduation rates for at-risk youth with a four-year entrepreneurial program. 250,000 Grant Winners.

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8 Creative Fundraising Ideas to Advance Your Mission

Connection Cafe

Louie’s Kids is a nonprofit that fights childhood obesity and promotes family wellness. . If you are not able to get the boat donated, getting it at a discounted rate could potentially still generate $25,000 if you received the boat at 25% off. Keep amounts and explanations simple and use examples.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Historically, federal and state laws have viewed nonprofit and for-profit entities as mutually exclusive organizations whose work rarely, if ever, overlapped. It donates the products to impoverished people, preventing millions of hygiene-related deaths each year and encouraging vigorous childhood development (Clean the World, 2015).

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7 Ways to Honor Dr. King’s Legacy on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Saleforce Nonprofit

You’ve probably heard the phrase “I have a dream” at least some point in your childhood. It emphasizes why direct action to break unjust laws is needed, rather than waiting for justice or equality to arrive. Nonviolent resistance to unjust laws eventually influenced the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

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7 Ways to Honor Dr. King’s Legacy on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Saleforce Nonprofit

Listen to Dr. King’s most famous speech You’ve probably heard the phrase “I have a dream” at least at some point in your childhood. It emphasizes why direct action to break unjust laws is needed, rather than waiting for justice or equality to arrive. King’s legacy, and ways to give back while carrying his legacy forward.

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[VIDEO] Why You Should Ditch The Way You’ve Been Doing Strategic Planning

Bloomerang

So I’m really pleased to welcome back a friend of the program, someone who’s done Bloomerang webinars for us in the past, and is always a great presenter and highly rated. So in the Impact Method, we rate our meetings, usually on a scale of one to four, one’s the worst, four is the best. Sarah, how’s it going?

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