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The Virtual Food Drive: Turning a Website Visitor Into a Donor

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Perhaps you try to help by donating online or purchasing a few extra things at the grocery store to donate for the local food drive. But times have changed when it comes to collecting donations for those who are food insecure. An excellent example of that is the virtual food drive held by the Food Bank Council of Michigan.

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Top benefits for association leaders to connect with their volunteer members

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According to the Michigan 4-H Recognition Handbook , when volunteers are acknowledged, it gives them a chance for reflection, self-assessment, and a boost in self-esteem and motivation. Volunteers donate their time, freeing your staff to take care of more crucial tasks. Volunteers donate.

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The “All In” Woman Philanthropist

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Women are drawn to an expanded definition of philanthropy, tapping into all their resources—not just money but also their time, expertise, advocacy, and networks—to support the causes they care about. Beyond financial donations, what type of engagement opportunities does your organization offer donors? Michigan Avenue.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Youth Programs

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Areas served: Mexico, Haiti, US (priority: Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, New Orleans). Good Sports creates opportunities in sports and physical activity for kids through donations of brand new sports equipment, apparel, and footwear. Areas served: Detroit/Michigan. They accept applications at any time. National Park Trust.

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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

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For one, it’s usually a lot of money. Also, getting a grant means a funder values your nonprofit and trusts you’ll put their money to good use. Like it’s free money just waiting to be plucked from a tree. Keep brainstorming until you can’t think of anything else you might need money for. A Grant is What We Need (or is it?)

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Freshen Up the Sunday Morning Giving Routine With These Church Fundraising Events

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You can offer an additional way for congregants to give in a world that is growing more reliant on credit cards and eChecks to make purchases and donations. These simple fundraising ideas for churches are a great way to raise money and grow your congregation. That’s where accepting tithes online comes in. Themed giving days.

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Securing Corporate Sponsorships for Nonprofits: 10 Expert Tips

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In a corporate sponsorship, nonprofit organizations receive vital donations and the business is able to publicly align itself with the nonprofit’s mission and present its brand as generous and philanthropic. Do you need a local company to donate items for a silent auction? They might look for companies that sell bikes or athletic gear.

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