Allegiance Group

APRIL 9, 2024

Many in the philanthropic community desire that nonprofits reflect the communities they serve—including everyone from volunteers and donors to staff, executives, and the board. You want to ensure all voices from the communities you serve are reflected throughout your organization, especially on your board.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 14, 2012

Guest Beneblog by Vijaya Tripathi The first ever Martus users group meeting took place earlier this month in Chiang Mai, the capital of Northern Thailand. This is a truly unique moment in Martus’ history. Not everyone was able to come to Chiang Mai, of course. For me personally, the meeting was a rare experience.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Hosting a donor appreciation event to celebrate your community of supporters. Here’s how you can get started on this fundraising idea: Begin by diving into your fundraising data and analyzing the giving history of your donors. Find a Candid Community partner near you.) Find a Candid Community partner near you.)

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Technology and Community: Strategic Options for Movement Building. How many people hear that word and think it is just as generic as the word community? For this conversation, and those to have over the course of the next two days together at least, let’s work from the place that a movement is larger than coalitions.

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Volunteer Hub

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Now more than at any other point in history, volunteer programs are becoming increasingly diverse. The current volunteer workforce is the most diverse in history, and the inclusion of minorities is growing. Of course, inclusion is essential. However, there is still a long way to go. Diversity and Inclusion: The Basics.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Spring fundraisers are a great way to bring your community together while gaining support for your cause. You can recruit volunteers from your community to bring in different homemade goods and sell them. Offer tickets for your community to come watch the event and bring in a judging panel to determine the prize winners.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

This group is a go-to for many fundraisers looking to learn and improve their skills. focuses on building collectives and community for social change. Aspire Research Group. Aspire Research Group is a fundraising and research consulting firm that specializes in boutique research, campaigns, and major gifts.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Should I keep deeply lapsed donors in my communication stream? You need to age-stratify your list and keep older lapsed donors in your communication stream. The hidden gold mine of deeply lapsed donors A certain group of lapsed donors should ALWAYS receive your fundraising materials. These are your older donors.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Essence of knowledge After more than two decades in the knowledge field—located at various times in community program evaluation, academia and philanthropy—I have come to the conclusion that our biggest problem in maximizing knowledge work is that we too often conflate knowledge with learning.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

They are active in our communities, in our schools, and have valuable knowledge and experience that our nation’s elected officials could learn from and be inspired by, and yet very few U.S. Crisis Group :: @ CrisisGroup. National Museum of American History :: @ AMHistoryMuseum. politicians follow any nonprofits on Twitter.

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Whole Whale

MAY 20, 2021

This group is a go-to for many fundraisers looking to learn and improve their skills. focuses on building collectives and community for social change. Aspire Research Group. Aspire Research Group is a fundraising and research consulting firm that specializes in boutique research, campaigns, and major gifts.

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Non Profit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Clarifying the specific role of the foundation, the statement continues, “We host Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, created, edited, and verified by volunteers around the world, as well as many other vital community projects.”. The website also highlights a plan to “ increase contributor diversity. ”.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 30, 2013

Earlier this year, I was fascinated to read the account of a participatory project at the Morrison County Historical Society in Minnesota, in which community members were invited to write essays about “what’s it like” to have various life experiences in the County. How do we get the history of the poor?

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Neon CRM

MAY 1, 2023

To make moves management fundraising effective, you have to stop viewing the process as a transactional one and instead think about how you build a community. It would also be strange to solicit a $1,000,000 donation from a major donor prospect who had no history with your organization. It’s donor cultivation.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 4, 2022

History of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. About one in eight women and one in 833 men will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of their lifetime. If you have a family history of breast cancer, the BRCA gene test can help you determine what your risk of breast cancer is and help you develop a plan for preventative care.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Create online communities to connect supporters near and far. Create a corresponding Facebook group. During the Challenge, all of the participants should be added to a Facebook group. This way, they can connect with one another, share encouragement, and experience a sense of community. .

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NetWits

JULY 27, 2012

Harbor History Museum asks for only the basics. Portland Museum of Art groups their E-newsletter with links to their social media accounts. Include your events, photos, maps, twitter link, polls, and of course, your email list. Let’s discuss in the comments below or start a conversation in the Altru community !

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Here are our five strategies for improving communication and fostering a stronger connection with supporters: . Utilize storytelling in your communications. Optimize communications with software. Create community on social media. Send personalized communications. Creating a Facebook group community.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 30, 2022

Here are our five strategies for improving communication and fostering a stronger connection with supporters: . Utilize storytelling in your communications. Optimize communications with software. Create community on social media. Send personalized communications. Creating a Facebook group community.

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Media Cause

MAY 28, 2021

Color is an important form of communication among communities, but is not always perceived in the same way everywhere in the world. In the LGBTQ community, purple signifies gender fluidity. Pink has feminine connotations and communicates romance. In Western history, pink has Christian connotations.

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M+R

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Creating change in this world depends on the contributions and commitment of entire communities, and everyone who joins a movement matters. These two groups are important, but you already know how to find them, so let’s set them aside for a bit and focus on the third group: prospective mid-level donors.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

Carolyn has been part of the Qgiv extended family since 2019—we proudly partner to help make a difference in our communities. They were an intelligent and sophisticated group, and I learned a lot from them. They were an intelligent and sophisticated group, and I learned a lot from them. Q: Do I need an academic degree?

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.orgSource

MAY 14, 2024

There’s always a magnet for attention in the room–that individual surrounded by a group of eager listeners. The associations that capture an audience and keep them coming back for more, are the groups that connect with their members. I was thrilled to share my ideas with a group of savvy association professionals.

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CauseVox

JUNE 16, 2023

It takes careful planning, determination, and, of course, the funds to make it happen. You can even give the levels names that are related to your fraternity or sorority’s traditions, symbols, and history, as illustrated below. One popular event that has taken the Greek community by storm is the lip sync battle.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 28, 2021

Here’s a white paper from the Veritus Group I find particularly on point and an excellent one from Simone Joyaux. . A community-centric philosophy is seen as a way to advance equity through fundraising; this has certain relevance in today’s conversations around equity and equality. . How will this connect people and build community ?

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

What''s the best way to get formal input from diverse community members? I''ve mostly seen museums employ one of two methods for formal community advisors: Create special "spots" on the board of trustees for certain kinds of community representatives. PRO: gets diverse community members in positions of real authority.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Has your nonprofit identified an unaddressed need within your community? To help you build a sustainable volunteer program, in this guide, we’ll cover the essential steps for starting a volunteer program: Conduct a community needs assessment. Conduct a community needs assessment. Need more help running your current programs?

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

If your organization has facilities or exhibits related to arts, culture, history, or other aspects of your mission, advertise them to parents. If you don’t, you could plan a tour of or make educational videos about your nonprofit itself to teach kids and parents how your staff and volunteers work to impact your community.

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Achieve

MARCH 29, 2023

Of course, this is easier said than done. For example, if you know that your major donor is a seasoned accountant who enjoys giving back to the community, you might ask them to provide your nonprofit with advice about streamlining how you submit your Form 990 each year.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 4, 2021

Informal professional groups – Groups exist in some larger cities and virtually on Facebook and LinkedIn. Formal professional groups – These exist for many specialties such as the Association of Fundraising Professionals and the Grant Professionals Association, which have local chapters and a national office. . The Engagement.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2022

Donor profiles show the history each supporter has with your organization. Each profile shows the donation history of each donor, their contact and demographic information, and each interaction they’ve had with your organization in the past (emails opened, calls-to-action taken, events attended, etc.). Data segmentation.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 6, 2022

Kendi as required reading in tandem with my book, to better understand the history of anti-Black racism in America. So, I recommend reading fiction by authors from underrepresented and underestimated communities, writing about experiences we don’t see covered in the mainstream enough, to help leaders cultivate empathy.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The people who are recruited to serve on the Lead Gift Committee should be people who know the community well, people who are truly committed to the project, and people who aren’t afraid of fundraising. Let the group know where the campaign stands. Create a short and clear description of the purpose and structure of the group.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Create online communities to connect supporters near and far. Create a corresponding Facebook group. During the Challenge, all of the participants should be added to a Facebook group. This way, they can connect with one another, share encouragement, and experience a sense of community. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2019

I presented and facilitated a small group activity on rituals. Rituals have been performed for centuries and are an important part of human history – from religious ceremonies to common rituals like saying hello or shaking hands. Of course, a raise or bonus is nice, but it is the public acknowledge that helps builds community.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2023

These committed donors provide the support you need to spread awareness about your cause, generate excitement about your events, recruit volunteers, and of course, fund your mission. The most straightforward method is adding personal information about a donor, such as their name and engagement history. Show appreciation.

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Neon CRM

MAY 3, 2023

For example, if someone gave $50 to a literacy group, the email could say, “Your donation of $50 helped us give 100 books to 50 children.” Of course, you’d adapt that for lower donations; you don’t want to send an email thanking someone for donating one book to half a child.

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