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Using Inkind Donations To Help You Grow Your Nonprofit

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The best gift a nonprofit organization can receive is unrestricted cash, but an inkind donation of something your organization needs and would have otherwise purchased is also a high-value gift. Basically, it’s a non-cash donation made to a nonprofit organization. There’s more to inkind donations than you might think.

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5 Things You Should Never Write in a Thank You Letter

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Take the time to write the strongest thank you letter you can to show your appreciation, deepen the donor relationship, and set the stage for the next donation. To me, it’s just common sense to thank every donor after every donation. Your donation will help us meet our goals…” As a donor, I don’t care about your goals.

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Happy Birthday! The Charitable Deduction Turns 100

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On October 3, to raise money for the war, the U.S. The war effort was thereby funded by wealthy families. Kudos to Georgia Congressman John Lewis for advancing a concurrent resolution back in March to recognize the centenary of the charitable deduction. The United States was drawn into the war in the spring of 1917.

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Going for Goal: Shared Knowledge Inspires Successful Giving Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Meanwhile, power hour prizes during Georgia Gives Day rewarded nonprofits that raised the most money during a designated hour; the prizes kept donors and nonprofits engaged throughout the day, and provided exclamation points for the event. The Miami Foundation offered the 305 prize for the donor who gave at 3:05 p.m.,

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Boost Your Fundraising Potential with Team Fundraising

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Online fundraising is one of the most effective, low-cost ways to raise funds for your organization. On Razoo , more than 30% of donations for #GivingTuesday 2016 were made via a smartphone. On Razoo, teams raise 80% more than solo fundraisers. Team fundraising is an effective way to boost your fundraising campaigns.

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GiveMN 2012 Giving Day by the Numbers

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note From Beth: I’m a huge fan of Giving Days because they raise the awareness, engagement, and donations to nonprofits and being generous. Last week, we watched as a national day of giving and awareness campaign for “Giving Tuesday” unfold and spur spikes in donations.

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National Study Reveals: Digital and Social Media Are Delivering Results for Arts Organizations

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We discovered that fundraising is the biggest hurdle, but our respondents nevertheless cited many successes in their efforts to raise money online, and we found more than a few stellar examples. A case in point is Georgia Shakespeare. This theater organization faced closure due to shortfalls in public and private funding.

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