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The Youth Music Program Steps Up to the Podium for a Virtual Fundraising Event

Greater Giving

Whether it’s rock, pop, or country, a band is trained to work harmoniously together to create a beautiful piece of music. In the case of the Youth Music Project of West Linn, Oregon, you improvise a new plan composed to fit the situation. Youth Music Project. Hosting a fundraiser is similar to leading a band.

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Supercharge Giving Tuesday Contributions with an Optimized Donation Page

The Modern Nonprofit

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Supercharge Giving Tuesday Contributions with an Optimized Donation Page With #GivingTuesday just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to put our heads together and think about how we can forge the best experience for those kind-hearted souls who are looking to support our mission.

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What Should You Say to Get People to Donate

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Your words matter when you’re trying to get people to donate. The right words are critical, especially when your goal is to get people to donate! People make the decision to donate with their heart, then justify it with their head. Using a prospect’s name is like music to their ears. It’s pretty simple. Their name.

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4 Types of In-Kind Donations and How To Leverage Them

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In order to maximize their donation potential, nonprofits could embrace creative, diverse fundraising alternatives to monetary contributions. Many gifts that fall in this category are in-kind donations, defined as any non-monetary contributions to a nonprofit, like products and services. Musical instruments. Arts and crafts.

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Women’s History Month: 11 Nonprofits That Are Advocating For Female Empowerment

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Their missions are varied—from gender equity in the music industry to helping those affected by incarceration and addiction—but their causes are all worthy of your time and support. Mission: Boulanger Initiative’s mission is to promote music composed by womxn through performance, education, and commissions. 500 Women Scientists.

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Demystifying Charity Gala Planning

Greater Giving

The lighting and music should create a warm inviting atmosphere. Guests need to be able to see each other and their food, and the music should be low enough that they can enjoy conversation during this time. Live music, or interactive entertainment can add a memorable touch. Set realistic goals. Focus on storytelling.

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How to Host a Benefit Concert for Your Nonprofit

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Music is great at bringing communities together, and while it may take a lot of planning, hosting a benefit concert can be incredibly rewarding for both you and your supporters. A benefit concert is a musical event used to raise money or awareness for a charitable cause through ticket sales and other donations during the event.

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