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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. In our story, the resolution would be raising enough funds to provide every school child with a nutritional breakfast and lunch.

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How to Write an Effective Grant Proposal

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In 2020, nonprofits raised around 20% of their income from grants. Many grant applications will ask similar questions, such as what programs or materials you need funding for and why, how your nonprofit makes an impact in the community, and how you’ll measure success if selected for the award. Answer Questions Directly.

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Family Volunteering – All Together Now!

VQ Strategies

For generations, parents and their children have responded to the needs of neighbors, organizations, and their community by rolling up their sleeves and working together. Here are some questions to get you started on developing a philosophy: What is your organization’s mission? What does your team value about families and volunteers?

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Fight Hunger Announces Video Content Winner!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last month I interviewed the Web Team over at Fight Hunger I got an email from Cordelia SalterNour telling me that they've selected a winner for their video contest. A little bit NPTech blog kismet, someone just the other day raised the question: "What's good or useful about user-generated content and what's just entertaining or cute?"

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How to Get Donations for a Fundraiser: 10 Best Practices

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For example, Save the Children ’s donation form incorporates urgency into its appeal with the following statement: Right now, children are growing up against the backdrop of hunger, conflict, and natural disasters. Your gift today can help make change that protects the lives of children, families, and their communities.

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NTC Reflection: How To Make Your Conference Panel A Magical Learning Experience

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Our panel included Free Agents Mark Horvath and Shawn Ahmed, along with reps from Red Cross, Save the Children, and Common Ground Communities. That’s the questions I asked myself as I designed my panel for the NTEN’s annual conference, the NTC.

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How to write a strong nonprofit mission statement

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This ambiguity can limit your ability to raise money and attract supporters. Often people involved in an organization have different answers to these questions, and a long mission statement reflects a desire to include everyone’s perspective. We feed the hungry today while building a healthy, hunger-free tomorrow.

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