NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 23, 2018

It’s fulfilling and a lot of fun, but it can also be frustrating and tedious. For example, a foundation might only be willing to consider nonprofits that engage in youth education, or workforce development, or homelessness eradication. And, almost always, grants are the driving force of that frustration and tedium.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Your transitional housing program for homeless families always needs activities for children. A volunteer group put on a Fun Day. In their excitement to share what they did, they posted pictures. Unfortunately, they did not have releases for the children's pictures. The $500 you make in donations may cost you $12,000.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 6, 2014

If you have gifts from both the Golf Tournament and the Phone-a-thon given in support of the Clothes For The Homeless program, for example, there’s no need to worry about spending “golf tournament dollars” versus spending “phone-a-thon dollars” – as long as the donor designation is fulfilled, those monies can be pooled. Get Excited!

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Obviously, we can all picture a car. We have the very fun chance to put pieces together and connect dots that others aren’t seeing. Maybe you’re a homeless shelter, and you want to partner with a shelter on the other side of town to better track and understand the community experiencing homelessness in your city.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Or, "Please give this family a place to stay for the night; and why dont you see if you can eliminate homelessness in the meantime?" Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo. Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

On February 12, 2009, Twitter users will meet up in over 100 plus cities to socialize offline, meet other Twitter users, enjoy some fun, have a few drinks, and raise money for charity: water. How is it being organized? First, let me recap what Twestival is. He also had concerns about the apparent disjointed effort underway.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

We tune into causes through our relationships with others, whether its a kid from our neighborhood in a youth group, our sister doing a breast cancer run, or our friend organizing a reading night at a homeless shelter. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. All You Need is Love.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

If you’re looking for a creative, fun fundraising idea to engage supporters and boost your funding, you’ve come to the right place! John Center for Homeless Men recently did their own virtual house party peer-to-peer event called Raisin’ the Rent , with some of their participants raising over $10,000 in their house party.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

If you’re watching the recording, I hope you’re having a good day, no matter where you are, but we’re going to have some fun over the next hour or so. If you’re going to share this with a board member, that’d be kind of fun too. And so this is where it gets kind of fun. The next role is the askers.

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Qgiv

MAY 18, 2021

John Center for Homeless Men recently held their virtual house parties fundraiser, which was a huge success! For a house party, you might send out goodie boxes that include props like fun hats, glasses, feather boas, etc. Ask your supporters to post pictures or videos of themselves participating in your event on Facebook or Instagram.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2014

Example using the issue of homelessness: First, use an infographic, picture, or video of homeless people begging for money from drive-by cars or pedestrians. Show how “heart-driven” donations may be spent on beer/alcohol and misused by the homeless. Next use an infographic, picture, or video of homeless people.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

But we’re going to have some fun over the next hour or so, for sure. So quantitative data is really, you know, that ordered kind of big picture information. ” You combine the quantitative and the qualitative data in order to paint the picture of the impact that you’ve created. Does that make sense?

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

Since beginning her career, the immensely talented Ava DuVernay has experienced some significant "firsts" - she was the first African American female director to receive a Golden Globe nomination and the first to have her film, Selma , nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture - but she's not finished yet. Shero Thought Leaders.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Reach your visual donors with infographics that combine pictures and data. Examples include: “We’ve cut pet homelessness in half this year!” The videos can include testimonies from the people your organization helps, appeals from your staff, and fun content about your organization. Create Themed Infographics.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 23, 2023

On Twitter, you might connect the volunteers to the cause area: We cannot fix homelessness in a city with so little affordable housing, but we can provide a meal and referrals to medical, dental, and mental health services. You can get a more accurate picture of what works and what doesn’t and see trends in audience growth.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

I’m going to use the example of a rescue mission because I think that just kind of paints a picture of what we’re trying to say here. So I get this, I take a picture of it, I text it to her right away, and I’m, like, “How about now? Kari: This was fun. It’s fun to see the chat. Not at all.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And so you can kind of get the picture of how you could organize and rank them. So they provide emergency and longer-term, permanent supportive housing to individuals who are experiencing homelessness. Steven: Well, this was fun. Well, yeah, then maybe you would put that as a 10 because that’s a strong alignment.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

The Engage Network was founded when Julia Butterfly Hill had a major motion picture coming out about her, and we saw what had happened with An Inconvenient Truth. If he wants to do a political campaign, he's going to say, "For the next 40 days, I want you to feed all of the homeless in Orange County." Maybe you're going to give money.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 13, 2009

You get her picture. Well, I'm looking at the picture of one them, Honorata, who is one of my best teachers in this world and a hero for me. When we met her, Honorata was homeless. There is all the un-fun aspect of it, and that part of it. You get her letters. You get to exchange as many letters as you want with her.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

You don't want to write about everything, because then people won't find you in the same way as when they search on Google about "homelessness issues", or "the environment." Now what about painted a picture on a napkin in a restaurant? Has anyone ever seen giant puppets in the streets for a protest, or seen pictures of that?

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