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Give Local America Disaster Offers Lessons for Next Time

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Community foundations across the country have been promoting local giving days to motivate people to support nearby charities, encourage nonprofits to embrace technology, and bolster their reputations. based software company, created Give Local America so community foundations could host annual one-day fundraising events.

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: June 12th

NTEN

Let's all welcome the Surfrider Foundation as a new organizational member! Amy Sample Ward always has lots of updates from the social media and advocacy fronts, but she's also kind enough to round-up some information in posts like this. Other NTEN members joined the discussion on her blog , including Beth Kanter and Peter Campbell.

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[VIDEO] Major Donor Stewardship – Strategies That Build Lasting Relationships With Your Most Significant Givers

Bloomerang

Like I said, as the senior director of stewardship and communications at the University of Pennsylvania. As Steven said, I’m Valerie Harris, lately of the University of Pennsylvania, now of vharrisprojects.com where I provide courses, workbooks, webinars, and other resources for fundraising professionals.

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[VIDEO] Where to Find Potential Donors to Support Your Cause

Bloomerang

So most of these are going to be for individuals, but I will give a tip each for companies and foundations. You find the decision-maker in the company, you find the decision-maker at the foundation. Many of them will do like a little sample screening for you so you can see what it looks before you make the investment.

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