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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

From books and DVDs to toys and party supplies, playtime has never been more educational and fun. Proceeds aid musicians and music industry workers who are struggling with illness, disease, and age-related problems. Vegan and palm oil-free, for every bar sold, Hand in Hand donates a bar to children in Haiti. Home Goods.

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How to Use Storytelling for Nonprofits to Tug Heartstrings and Raise Funds

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For our fictitious story, the plot is that many children only eat one meal a day — dinner. For example, our plot is that many children eat one meal a day and do poorly in school. They’re just overall happier children, and their success at school sets them up for success later in life! What is happening in your hero’s life?

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60+ Spring Fundraising Ideas for Every Nonprofit

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Scavenger hunt Scavenger hunts are fun family activities that can really excite your supporters! Your supporters can purchase a ticket to participate and spend a day going through fun clues around your community that focus on your mission. Spring provides the perfect weather and some great scenery for a fun run event.

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Next Level Donor Relations: Make The Experience “Unexpectedly Pleasurable”

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Adding a fun sticker or two is also a nice added touch. However, there is nothing more powerful than having parents of children who has benefited from a program make calls to donors thanking them for their donations and sharing the impact your programs have had on their children. Avoid “pitching” the ask.

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Hosting a Winning Kentucky Derby Fundraising Event

Greater Giving

Hats, Horses, and Hope: How to Host a Winning Kentucky Derby Event The thrill of the race, the mint juleps flowing, and the outrageous hats – there’s something undeniably fun about the Kentucky Derby event. Entertainment Extravaganza Live music sets the perfect tone for a lively fundraiser.

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Best of 2021 – Client Stories

Greater Giving

This past year we saw nonprofits and schools making live, virtual and hybrid events fun and safe with an option for everyone’s comfort level. Here are a few: The Youth Music Project had a virtual event that netted more money than previous years.

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11 Holiday Gift Programs That Benefit Nonprofits and Make the World A Better Place :: 2011 Edition

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It’s fun and you’ll be bringing hope to girls and women around the world. [ Send a CARE Package ]. Their store also offers jewelry, African art and music, and clothing. CARE Packages: CARE has a very unique holiday gift program that allows you to compile care packages to send to women entrepreneurs and girls worldwide.

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