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Protecting the right to give according to our values

Candid

AAER’s claim that it is discriminatory to address a funding gap for historically disadvantaged women of color ignores the history of our nation and seeks to restrict the Fearless Foundation’s right to pursue its mission. If AAER’s lawsuit were to succeed, however, it could restrict the causes that grantmakers and individuals can donate to.

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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For those that prefer to donate money as gifts, consider purchasing a charity gift card from TisBest.org or GlobalGiving.org. The Field Museum Store offers gifts for those interested in science and cultural, natural, and human history. All purchases help support vital conservation work to save critically endangered rhinos.

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48 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For those that prefer to donate money as gifts, consider purchasing a charity gift card from TisBest.org. The Field Museum Store offers gifts for those interested in science and cultural, natural, and human history. T-shirts and sweatshirts that show state pride and 10% of the profits are donated to multiple sclerosis research.

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A Brief History of Nonprofit Organizations (And What We Can Learn)

NonProfit Hub

Though the idea of helping and giving back to others has existed since Biblical times, nonprofit organizations in the United States have a much shorter history. Let’s take a look at what we can learn from the history of nonprofit organizations. When problems emerge, you have to think of new and creative ways to deal with them.

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Online Fundraising Ideas (7 Strategies & 63% More Donations)

Nonprofits Source

First I’ll show you how the Environmental Defense Fund used their email list in a creative way to increase online donations by 63%. Result: 63% more donations, 55% higher conversion rate and a 2X ROI. This means you can target Facebook ads to appear on the feeds of people who have donated to your nonprofit. per click.

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48 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For those that prefer to donate money as gifts, consider purchasing a charity gift card from TisBest.org. The Field Museum Store offers gifts for those interested in science and cultural, natural, and human history. T-shirts and sweatshirts that show state pride and 10% of the profits are donated to multiple sclerosis research.

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Celebrating National Nonprofit Day: Honoring Leaders of Change

The Modern Nonprofit

A Stroll Down Memory Lane: The Origins of National Nonprofit Day National Nonprofit Day traces its origins back to the Tariff Act of 1894, a significant marker in history that set the precedent for tax exemptions for charitable institutions. They’re powerhouses of change: Economic Impact: Nonprofits in the U.S.