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Going Beyond the Dollar: The Community Leadership Role of Foundations

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Foundations play a crucial role in supporting nonprofit organizations and driving positive change within communities. By embracing a community leadership role, foundations can amplify their impact and empower grantees to achieve long-term, sustainable success. However, in my experience, such fears are largely unfounded.

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The Top Charity Event Ideas to Know for 2020

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A return to carefree childhood experiences is a concept that is growing in popularity. Plan some lighthearted events that will inspire laughter and encourage supporters to remember the best parts of childhood. Gamified events. Make it known that all proceeds will benefit your latest fundraising campaign.

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Preparing Your Nonprofit to Move Beyond the Founder

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One that, like actual childhood and early adolescence, is full of hazards, and that inevitably must come to an end. But if you are on staff during this period, it is important to remember that you play a vital role, and do what you can to avoid burnout as you carry forward. It is a stage of development in the nonprofit life cycle.

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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Audubon Marketplace gifts are unique and play an important role in protecting our birds and butterflies. Jude Children’s Research Hospital continue to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. The Art Institute of Chicago Museum Shop sells unique and beautiful objects from around the world in support of the arts.

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How to Overcome a Victim Mindset in Order to Better Serve Your Nonprofit and Your Community

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These mindsets can be observed and adopted throughout childhood, adolescence, or even adulthood. You’ve assumed the role of the author of your life. These are three mindsets you can have surrounding your script—the dialogue you have in your mind about yourself, your history, and your future.

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Food Bank For New York City: Working to End Hunger since 1983

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Summer Hunger , a fundraising effort to raise awareness about childhood hunger during the summer months. DipJar has also played a role in supporting Food Bank For New York City. “I Hunger Action Month , which Food Bank uses as a rallying point for the community in the month of September.

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Technology, Gender Roles, and Early Childhood Education

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Click here to download video. My daughter is 4 and in her pre-school is a computer. I've been lingering a little at drop off to observe how she interacts with her peers at the computer. It struck me how gender inequities start an early age.