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Best Practices for Virtual Foundation Board Meetings

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The idea of virtual board meetings has been around since conference calls first began. Creating these relationships in a remote or virtual environment was once thought to be impossible. Gifts by independent foundations accounted for at least $1. What was the most surprising result of all of these virtual meetings?

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Raising Money for Universities during COVID-19

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Scott Roberts is the president of the UConn Foundation, which serves the University of Connecticut. And how can they pivot to virtual events? The development staff is hosting virtual happy hours with staff in the evenings just to have face-time with one another. For example, Roberts has gone on a virtual walk with a major donor.

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Volunteer value reached almost $32 per hour in 2022

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in 2021), and • Connecticut, at $34.56 (up from $33.35 If they can’t make it to a shift, they may be happy to make a gift instead and support you in a different way; if they’re invested in your mission and want to take on an active fundraising role, they might be a good fit for running their own distributed fundraising event on your behalf.

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14 Top Nonprofit Websites to Inspire Your Organization

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Thanks to custom development and integration with Salesforce , the site instantly reflects every gift ICA receives! Let’s walk through three ways that the Animal League website streamlines the donation process and ensures that supporters follow through with their gifts: Cohesive branding. Recurring gift option.