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Key Challenges Facing Arts And Culture Nonprofits, And How A Texas Ballet Overcomes Them

Bloomerang

When most of us think of arts and culture nonprofits, the biggest names come easily to mind. A rts and culture nonprofits face distinctive challenges in the nonprofit sector. Despite their challenges, Ballet Lubbock has become an integral part of Lubbock’s cultural landscape. The Smithsonian.

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LGBTQ+ advocacy strategies to generate advocates year-round

EveryAction

Often, the central issue is a specific policy or a cultural phenomenon that the organization seeks to promote or eliminate. Depending on the organization’s size and locality, there may be specific local issues or pieces of legislation that are most important for them to make supporters aware of.

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The Benefits of Community-Centric Fundraising

Qgiv

This approach places the collective community over individual organization to nurture a culture of collaboration and mutual reinforcement among organizations within the community for a stronger sense of unity. By including the CCF principles into your policies, you can foster a more sustainable and impactful connection with your community.

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How Your Nonprofit Can Benefit from Costco’s Key to Success

Pamela Grow

That’s where I found a 10-pound bag of King Arthur for less than a 5-pound bag at the local supermarket. That commitment to the customer is mirrored in their customer service policies. Customer service is embedded in Costco’s culture. And the people behind your mission and your culture. Culture can make or break you.

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Advancing Equity in Philanthropy with Resolve and Resilience: A Call to Action

sgEngage

From governmental opposition to cultural and societal opposition, these are challenging times for those who are societal changemakers. This may involve conducting equity audits , adopting anti-racist policies and practices, and actively working to dismantle barriers to access and opportunity.

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22 Statistics About #GivingTuesday Donors Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Arts, cultural preservation, and humanities – 6%. Research and public policy – 1%. 14) 96% regularly vote in local and national elections and 37% donate to political campaigns. Animals and wildlife – 11%. Children and youth – 10%. Faith and spirituality – 8%. Human and social services – 8%.

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Dilbert’s Social Media Policy and Reflections from Palo Alto Community Fund Workshop

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The participants represented a wide range of nonprofits from all-volunteer groups to larger institutions. I covered a few themes from the Networked Nonprofit, specifically social culture, transparency, and simplicity in part 1. Seriously though, it is an important commentary on the tone of your social media policy.

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