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Making #GivingTuesday Count: New Mexico State University’s Story

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One day can make a difference and New Mexico State University (NMSU) can prove it! We created 82 new scholarships. We had 100% participation from the Foundation Board, amounting to over $881,000. We raised a grand total of $5.7 For our Giving Tuesday campaign in 2015, our focus was impact via scholarships.

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January Cause Awareness: National Mentoring Month

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MENTOR launched National Mentoring Month in 2002 as a way to unify and expand mentoring efforts, as well as raise awareness about youth mentoring in the United States. BBBS has affiliates located all across the country and in many communities like Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeastern New Mexico.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Youth Programs

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Many foundations focus much of their philanthropy work on youth empowerment—and for good reason. The foundations on this list are just a few of the many that understand the importance that youth empowerment plays in helping young people from all backgrounds grow and excel during this critical stage of their life. Kellogg Foundation.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On The Environment And Conservation Efforts

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It brings together foundations and funds that are primarily dedicated to support or have a significant program to support those organizations. Grant Research Tip: As you search beyond this list for potential funders, many foundations will state that they do not accept unsolicited requests for funding. PADI AWARE Foundation.

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3 Weeks Until #GivingTuesday! Is Your Organization Ready?

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Read more about these ideas and other ways to leverage #GivingTuesday to engage, retain and delight in the post “ 10 Ways Hospital Foundations Can Use Giving Tuesday to Enhance End-of-Year Giving.” And even though this was written with hospital foundations in mind, it includes tips that all organizations can use!

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2 Weeks Until Giving Tuesday! Is Your Organization Ready?

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Read more about these ideas and other ways to leverage #GivingTuesday to engage, retain and delight in the post “ 10 Ways Hospital Foundations Can Use Giving Tuesday to Enhance End-of-Year Giving.” And even though this was written with hospital foundations in mind, it includes tips that all organizations can use!

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Meet Erica Sonnier: All the Rumpus Blog Administrator

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