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How to Incorporate March Madness in Your Nonprofit Fundraising

NonProfit Hub

Here’s an example of how one person raised $2,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Kansas. A side benefit is that in addition to raising funds for nonprofits, you’re also raising education and awareness. While this appears to be the easiest route to go, it could also be the most dangerous.

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Sustainable Agriculture Scholarships and Photo Competition

Have Fun - Do Good

They fund projects and conduct outreach designed to improve agricultural systems. The top four photos, one from each of SARE’s regions in the United States, will receive grand prizes of free attendance and accommodations at SARE’s 20th anniversary conference, March 25-27, 2008 in Kansas City, Missouri. Photo Credit: Tomatoes by Me.

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NpTechTag Summary: Insect Antennae, A Blast from the Past, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Netsquared Technology Innovation Fund which is high on the agenda of this year's Netsquared Conference. And, if you want to see some excellent nonprofit examples of video, be sure to check out the entries in the NTC Video Contest. One suggestion is vikono.org, Swahili plural for insect antennae. Follow the links from here.

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"Great Places To Work" Employee Perks

Eric Jacobsen Blog

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO).

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And the Winner(s) of the Social Media Library Are.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When I announced the contest, I thought there was one important book missing, Shel Israel's Twitterville. Lana Kraus is the youth engagement specialist for the Kansas Family Partnership who is using social media to build out their online resources library for substance abuse prevention. and externally (with all of your fine readers!).

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Everything You Wanted to Know About Online Fundraising in a Bad Economy - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

“The year-end fund-raising results last month confirm what we already suspected: for most people giving is not a luxury but a natural extension of who they are,” said Mark Rovner, Founder of Sea Change Strategies. Be ready with “evergreen” fund-raising tactics – emergencies, donor match drives, etc.