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Why I Donated: Why I Give $100 To My Local Community Foundation Every Year

Bloomerang

In this post, we talk to Lydia, a n instructor in Louisiana, about why she makes a yearly donation of $100 to the Community Foundation of Southwest Louisiana (SWLA). Wondering how you can build better relationships with your donors? I began donating to the Community Foundation of SWLA in May of 2021.

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How You Can Help Hurricane Ida Relief Efforts

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Late at night on Sunday August 29th, Hurricane Ida made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane near Port Fourchon, Louisiana. All of New Orleans is without power and an estimated one million people across Louisiana and Missouri are without power. UNICEF USA is collecting donations to aid their partners on the ground in Louisiana.

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Where to Find Cloud for Good at Dreamforce 2022

Cloud 4 Good

Keep Donors Engaged and Giving in Uncertain Times – In the last few years, nonprofits have experimented with hybrid events, new forms of giving, and immersive donor experiences. Learn from Cloud for Good + Pencils of Promise on how to use these innovations to keep donors engaged in your mission. .

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Funding Faith: Raising Money For Religion-Based Organizations

Bloomerang

In fact, in the recent Giving USA 2020 report , donors gave more than $131 billion to religion-based organizations in the United States in 2020. . The unique opportunities offered working in faith-based organizations is that we intentionally entertain the donors’ answer to the question of ‘why’ should a donor give?”

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Exploring Disaster Philanthropy: Part 2

Connection Cafe

In the case of Louisiana, the Louisiana Disaster Recovery Foundation was set up by Ford Foundation to work with the Red Cross, with the goal of helping more families and directing all funding to nonprofits working on recovery in the area. They partnered with other donors to cover operating costs.

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The Art of Petition Delivery

Care2

Ryan Rastegar – Campaign Coordinator, Mississippi River Delta Restoration Ryan is the Campaign Coordinator for the Mississippi River Delta Restoration Campaign whose primary goal is to restore Louisiana’s coast (which is losing a football field of land every hour!). Care2 Webinars Online Advocacy'

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Need Hands-on Help? NetSquared's Free Workshops Are in Your Community

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New Orleans, Louisiana: Glossophobics Anonymous (or How to Hone your Public Speaking Skills). Fort Collins, Colorado: Tech4Good in Fort Collins: Donor CRMs. Chicago, Illinois: Engaging Your Donors for Lifelong Giving. Chicago, Illinois: "Not a Scientist" with Dave Levitan. Monday, June 5, 2017. Wednesday, June 7, 2017.