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Money talks: Why tuning into the Giving Pledge matters 

Candid

As the saying goes, “Money talks,” and there’s no better example of this than the Giving Pledge and its effect on the social sector. To date, 241 individuals with a cumulative net worth easily surpassing $1 trillion have made the pledge—a public commitment to give the majority of their fortunes to charity.

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Cracking into corporate giving

Candid

Cause-related marketing is a mutually beneficial collaboration designed to promote the corporation’s sales and the nonprofit’s cause. . CSR includes corporate philanthropy, but also environmental issues, employee engagement, and corporate governance. . Keep in mind that most companies tend to favor: .

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Strategies to Build Donor Trust and Retention

sgEngage

How about a Code of Ethics for your organization and team, designed with the needs of your community at its heart? Such a pledge can be your foundation for trust. Is the support of a corporation or a government agency going to be lauded and celebrated more than that of an individual?

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Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America spread #GoSilent across the web for Memorial Day

Amy Sample Ward

The timing coincides with the President’s remarks in Arlington, but one minute of silence can be pledged at any time, really. The simple call to action also lends itself to participation by many, including government officials. I think it is incredibly smart that they include the drop down menu for Veteran Status.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It is tempting to allow board members to skip fundraising, but this useful list is designed to give board members a wide range of tasks they can choose from to support the financial growth of your organization, and only a few involve directly asking for money. Donate your skills (graphic design, strategic planning, human resources).

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Identify, Track, and Analyze Gifts with New Grants Management on EveryAction

EveryAction

These contributions are typically high dollar grant awards that come from foundations, corporations, or the government. The Grant Details section allows users to associate the Grant with a Campaign, Designation, and Source Code in EveryAction to help with reporting, as well as the Status and Status Date.

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Introducing the 2021 Classy Awards Leadership Council

Classy

His work examines the challenges of performance measurement, accountability, and governance facing organizations with a social purpose . Senior Vice President for Military, Veteran and Government Affairs. Designs and launches new initiatives, drives organizational strategy, and helps chart the future of Feeding America.

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