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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. However, in recent years, there has been a growing recognition that foundations possess the potential to offer more than just monetary resources.

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LGBTQ+ advocacy strategies to generate advocates year-round

EveryAction

While there’s often increased attention on issues affecting the community during Pride month, meaningful and lasting change happens when advocacy happens year-round. Legislative advocacy and lobbying Legislative advocacy happens when someone contacts lawmakers with the goal of influencing legislation.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Join online fundraising communities and ask lots of questions and monitor for great ideas. Offer to write letters of intent or grant requests for the organization and possibly even submit them to foundations or companies. It could be an email or postcard about a regular meetup the nonprofit hosts, or about its services.

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Boosting Your Nonprofit: Why Your Digital Presence Matters

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Some types of nonprofits, like grantmaking foundations, may choose to forego a website, but for most charitable organizations, establishing an online presence can greatly enhance their impact. Influencer marketing. Whatever options you choose, however, ensure you have a way to track your progress and work toward improvement.

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Best Practices for Virtual Foundation Board Meetings

Connection Cafe

However , these often were only as a last resort and gave way to board retreat weekends filled with activities, catered meals and a focus on community building. Community foundations awarded more grants than any other grantmaker type (49 percent of total awards) . How are foundations and nonprofits achieving these results?

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How to Make Facebook Fundraising Work For You

Media Cause

Facebook recently announced that the Facebook community has now raised over $5 billion for nonprofits and personal causes through Facebook and Instagram fundraising tools. They are also a great way to engage your board or other influencers who want to help fundraise on your behalf. Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation (EGPAF).

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Webinar Recap: Foundations and Online Collaboration

Forum One

Forum One hosted a webinar on June 23 on online collaboration for philanthropic organizations. You can follow the one-hour archived session (or the slides on Slideshare ) to get a nice slice of perspective from Amy Gipson of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Melissa Schoen of the California Healthcare Foundation.