ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The gospel is a verbal message of salvation demonstrated through acts of God’s love. In every locale in which it is used, participating entities should adapt its application to its particular context. The first step to local adaptation is involving affected populations in the community’s story of change.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Ask local bakeries to offer sweets to sell to further motivate donors to purchase a treat. Work with local clothing boutiques and designers to create runway looks and sell tickets for your community to get a look at upcoming items. Your donors can purchase raffle tickets for the chance to win cool prizes donated from local businesses.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Meet Sarah, a passionate and dedicated supporter of your local Humane Society, an animal rescue organization. They highlighted her history of giving, emphasizing the impact she had made over the years. Sarah’s story demonstrates that donor segmentation is more than just a strategy. Sarah is a real person.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 2, 2021

At The Nature Conservancy , one of the world’s largest environmental nonprofits, we have examined a huge range of nature’s benefits throughout our 70-year history. From loggers to trucking companies to timber and pulp mills, the timber industry is a bedrock of local economies in many parts of the U.S. © Travis Dove; July 2019.

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Volunteer Hub

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

By integrating Raiser’s Edge NXT with VolunteerHub, nonprofits can better leverage two sources of constituent information and gain a more comprehensive view of each individual’s engagement and contribution history.

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Integration Synchronous Blackbaud Module 96

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Each of these partners has established deployments, an active community and a demonstrated history of creating transformative impact. Learn more at and sign up for your local event on the Random Hacks of Kindness website. Please join us in creating this transformative impact. Are you ready to RHoK with Mifos?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Once people have demonstrated a desire to become more engaged, your job is to match their desires and values to your own. When it comes to individual giving, an acceptable cost-benefit ratio can depend on a range of factors: Your organization’s history, age, and size. Local demographics. Local economics. Volunteers.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2024

To prove to them that they do, write fundraising emails that demonstrate each donor’s personal impact. With automation, you can easily show donors how their individual donations made a difference by populating emails with information from their personal giving histories.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Philanthropy responded to one of the biggest non-nuclear explosions in history with $1.4 The large-scale global response to the pandemic, amid other concurrent crises, demonstrated that all funders are, indeed, disaster funders. Know your local organizations. million in aid. Puerto Rico “ earthquake swarm.” Be flexible.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This Black History Month, we reflect on the strategy work that our team does through our partnership with the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture —much of which centers around expanding access. Museum Helps Americans Discuss Race” ~ U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

Rather, it can simply demonstrate a tiny step towards better understanding the other side’s point view. National Museum of American History :: @ AMHistoryMuseum. Even if you don’t agree with the mission of a particular nonprofit, following them doesn’t need to signal an endorsement. Ocean Conservancy :: @ OurOcean.

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DipJar

JUNE 24, 2021

But the history and relationship of these two organizations goes back further – and is broader – than this one important program. This city-supported lifeline for animals and the community that cares for them has demonstrated its value and meddle over and over. A Critical Mission for Animals and the Community.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2023

Donors want to see their support making a real difference, and nonprofits that want to improve donor retention will need to demonstrate impact and form long-lasting relationships with their supporters. The most straightforward method is adding personal information about a donor, such as their name and engagement history.

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2021

The digital storytelling approach powerfully illustrates all that NRDC has accomplished—from landmark legislation to practical changes that benefit the environment and local communities every day—to inspire audiences to support its work into the future and continue to grow its impact. The Vilcek Foundation. Excellence – Website for Art.

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Award Communication Colorado Museum 73

Volunteer Hub

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

By integrating Raiser’s Edge with VolunteerHub, nonprofits can better leverage two sources of constituent information and gain a more comprehensive view of each individual’s engagement and contribution history.

Integration 52

Integration Synchronous Blackbaud Module 52

Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

But first, a brief history of “the office” as a concept. Local businesses became national. One of the biggest ways to establish a healthy company culture is just demonstrating care from the top down. If your product kicks ass, you have a great chance of attracting people who want to kick ass.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 23, 2024

Once you’ve identified people who have a history of supporting your organization, seem to have the capacity to make major gifts, and have a pattern of making major gifts to other organizations, you’ll be able to start intentionally cultivating relationships with them. Why Implement It? Why Implement It? Why Implement It?

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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2023

Finally, think about other potential sponsors that are dedicated to your cause or have a history of sponsoring fundraising events in your community. Maybe a local florist is willing to donate flower arrangements for each table at your gala or a marketing or PR firm will provide pro-bono services to help promote the event.

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CauseVox

JUNE 16, 2023

You can even give the levels names that are related to your fraternity or sorority’s traditions, symbols, and history, as illustrated below. They demonstrate a tangible show of support and motivation to other donors, and allow contributions to be spread out over time. No, not those pledges, I’m talking about financial pledges.

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Pledge Fundraising Chapter Classes 74

Museum 2.0

JULY 1, 2011

I've now been the Director of The Museum of Art & History in Santa Cruz for two months. Yesterday, a lovely article came out in the local paper about what we're trying to do to become a thriving community hub. Lots more on this in the months to come, but I thought you might like to read the article.

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Everyaction

MAY 24, 2018

From social media to events they’ve attended to their email engagement and donor history. The growth of platforms such as Mobile Commons , Hustle and other SMS tools demonstrate that mobile engagement has a bright future. This demonstrates increased faith that this medium can deliver value for engagement, acquisition and fundraising.

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Benchmark Digital Trend Report 62

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

A History of Knowledge Work in Philanthropy Knowledge building and philanthropy have a long past. Example: “Datamaking” as engagement I recently worked with an arts and culture intermediary nonprofit that focused on capacity development, network building, and connecting local nonprofits to state agencies and grants.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

If, however, through your research, you can establish a clear connection between your programs and their funding history and priorities, it’s still worth reaching out to that funder and introducing your organization. PADI AWARE Foundation is a publicly funded nonprofit whose mission is to drive local action for global ocean conservation.

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Conservancy Environment Grant Alaska 57

Neon CRM

MAY 1, 2023

It would also be strange to solicit a $1,000,000 donation from a major donor prospect who had no history with your organization. For example, say a library organization wanted to restore a historic local library. But for the purpose of demonstration, let’s just assume she’s a talker!

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

But first, a brief history of “the office” as a concept. Local businesses became national. One of the biggest ways to establish a healthy company culture is just demonstrating care from the top down. If your product kicks ass, you have a great chance of attracting people who want to kick ass.

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Place Associations History Work 156

Achieve

MARCH 31, 2021

For example, think about a local food bank that’s experienced a surge of community support but is trying to serve an unprecedented number of constituents using resources that can’t handle the increased scale. For instance, organizations might be experiencing: Surges of support from their community. and marketing tactics, but.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 6, 2018

The Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History keeps growing and experimenting in our quest to build a stronger, more connected community. Dialogue Catalyst : to work with local partners to co-develop an exhibition that sparks social action around issues facing socially-isolated senior citizens.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2017

This cohort was more successful than any other group in GlobalGiving history. Donors aren’t demonstrating that they’re tired of our appeals. Donors aren’t demonstrating that they’re tired of our appeals. Repeat giving rates haven’t changed. This is compared with 7.3% among non-disaster projects in the same period of 2016.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 10, 2011

It's my second week as the Executive Director at The Museum of Art & History in Santa Cruz, CA, and boy is my everything tired. I want to get some used furniture and create "lounges" on these landings where volunteers can do crafts or history research with visitors in a comfortable setting. Board committee meetings. Like couches?

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2022

They are the tiny moments that demonstrate how meaningful your work is. Whether you use Little Green Light or Bloomerang , and whether it was $5 or $5,000, their name, giving history, and contact information get you started getting to know them. A contract with your local school district? A family moving into a house.

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Marketing Guide Metrics Nonprofit 69

Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

For instance, you might partner with a local restaurant to auction off a free meal. Art & History Museums Maitland is planning a virtual 3-day online art auction for summer 2021. Check out their Instagram homepage: [This is a screenshot of Art & History Museums-Maitland’s Instagram account.]. Continue to use email.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2020

That network supports local leaders in improving education policy through advocacy. Local communities were. We wanted to share stories of that help and local support, otherwise everything would have been confounded in misery. We had to work closely to support local clubs in navigating this. People have lost their jobs.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Even though there aren’t as many people today reading actual newspapers or watching the 6 o’clock news these days, your local media still reaches a large audience of people in your community who need to know about your nonprofit’s work. The key to getting your nonprofit’s story in the news is building relationships with local journalists.

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Everyaction

APRIL 9, 2018

And for any donor profile, fundraisers need the ability to see a unified steam of contact history across mediums to make informed plans and decisions. Program staff also maintain relationships with many supporters through managing volunteer activities, and need a reliable system for tracking and increasing engagement.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 30, 2023

Join us on a transformative journey as we explore the captivating history of Pride Month, uncover creative ways to extend our support far beyond June, and discover invaluable fundraising tools that will elevate our events to the next level. Get ready to make a lasting impact and empower change like never before.

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Achieve

MAY 21, 2019

Previous engagement history. Demonstrated interests. For example, send your local readers emails emphasizing how convenient and valuable attending the event will be for them, and send your far-away readers emails reminding them about discounted hotel rates or fun tourist activities to do in the city.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 29, 2015

These are the slides and notes for the talk I gave at the American Alliance of Museums conference on Monday, April 27 about the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. When I became the director of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History four years ago, I took this work with me. We are unapologetic about focusing local.

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