ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Nonprofits solicit and raise funds as a fact of their existence. When it comes to compliance with state laws, online fundraising initiatives have created a regulatory challenge for nonprofits everywhere. Approximately 45 states have laws regulating charitable solicitation activity. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Connectional intelligence and digital body language can create trust, build relationships, support work-life balance, and prevent burnout. In this post, we’ll recap some of the most salient insights and themes that emerged from this lively discussion between myself, Erica, Cheryl, and the participating CEOs and CIOs.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 21, 2021

As a nonprofit leader, you are likely familiar with donation solicitation laws. However, given the specificity of the law, it is necessary to understand what counts as online donation solicitations and how crossing state lines can impact your online fundraisers. A Crash Course appeared first on Get Fully Funded.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

This is totally the “how sausage and law are made” view, so don’t read this unless you want to know more about global accessibility in detail! WIPO has a mandate from its member states, and is working to address the need to change laws and get more accessible books flowing. law works: the one that made Bookshare possible.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 8, 2022

Under campaign finance law, any person or entity that makes an independent expenditure (IE) must disclose that IE to the FEC within 24 hours. IEs cannot be made using substantially similar language as a candidate’s campaign materials. IEs cannot use funds from a candidate’s campaign committee or political party committee.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

Nonprofits rely on donations and unless you are independently wealthy and able to self-fund your organization, you’ll need to share with folks a request for donations. Are you looking for major gifts to fund a capital campaign? Lobbying for a law to change?). Use jargon or industry-specific language. Tell your story.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

When segmenting your list, be careful about language that could alienate certain donors. But it turns out that identity-focused language can be even more powerful. regulations governing email marketing in your recipients’ locations, but keep in mind laws are stricter in other parts of the world.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Government funding is slim, and not available in most of the world. Canada, and the UK all fund our work, with a focus on serving their citizens. We now have volunteers throughout India adding local language titles such as Tamil into Bookshare. The Practical Case Charity provision is done on a shoestring.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

To keep donors engaged and maintain a steady funding stream year-round, nonprofits are increasingly turning to their websites to help drive ongoing fundraising pursuits. Make the language of these buttons and phrases inspiring and specific.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 25, 2012

Some nonprofit organizations hire professional fundraisers to help them reach their funding goals more quickly and easily. But how do nonprofits know that the professionals they choose to work with will appropriate the funds in full? Simply put, surety bonds guarantee professional fundraisers handle funds ethically.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 5, 2008

The native people of Guam are called Chamorros, and the language is resurgent. education laws as part of receiving extensive funding. But, we're hoping to tune up the local language synthesis, or supplement our text e-books with human narration, which might be more practical. Not quite ready for students, yet!

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

VietNet-ICT also actively participates in policy discussions to formulate laws and policies relating to information, technology, and communication towards sustainable development and equity. It also matches philanthropists with volunteer opportunities and funding recommendations. English is increasingly favored as a second language.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2013

inappropriate language, pornography, and other questionable influences. This is the key federal law affecting Internet use in schools, requiring any school district that receives E-Rate funding to filter or. Is your policy in sync with state law or district policies on cyber bullying, cell phone use and filtering?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

The foundation plans to fund 20 plus projects with new ideas on how to increase participation in U.S. Several states have enacted voter suppression laws. They won't fund overhead costs or administrative fees. and James L. Knight Foundation has launched a particularly interesting Knight News Challenge this year.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

The print book doesn’t work for people who are blind, partially sighted, dyslexic, have physical limitations, people who haven’t learned to read, or people who can’t read the particular language of a specific book is written in. Lack of access to the knowledge in books perpetuates ignorance, generates poverty and squanders human potential.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 1, 2013

This is an important step in developing a new language and dialogue that shifts away from the “philanthropic-nonprofit” paradigm (p.2). Data-driven outcomes and a focus on sustainable impact have paved the way for new funding instruments such as social impact bonds, which she predicts will spread across the United States.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

is a nonprofit project pioneering “community funded reporting.” is trying to pioneer this concept of community-funded reporting which is the act of distributing the cost of hiring a reporter across a lot of different people. For a while, we were actually funding one story a week and trying to cycle through those.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In 2020, they set a goal of raising $40,000 for their combined #GivingTuesday/year-end fundraiser to raise funds for their virtual summer camp. Ask these questions: Is there a project you want to get funded for immediate use, before the end of the year or early into next year? Are you funding programs or operations or both?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

NNEDV has been an invaluable subject matter expert, collaborator, and friend to TechSoup's Caravan Studios as we develop the SafeNight app , a tool individuals can use to fund emergency shelter as a tax-deductible donation. NNEDV has a packed month this October. Mosaic Family Services: Offering a Safe Haven for Survivors. LAP is a U.S.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

If you write too formally, write in 3 rd person, or write about how great your nonprofit is using ego-centric language, it doesn’t feel connecting at all. So, let’s get your nonprofit email newsletter right so it makes your donors feel good and helps you build the loyal donor base you need to fully fund your mission.

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sgEngage

APRIL 15, 2024

Delete with purpose: time to declutter In addition to the sheer volume of items to keep organized, we found that international customers had a developing need to remove data after a certain period to respect local privacy laws.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Weave in stories that are connected to the podcast and I’m going to share some model language for you. . So she talks a lot about how you can actually use better texting language to create a sense of community and an offering of listening. I’m going to weave in stories that are connected to … oops, there we go.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

We’re against piracy, and have made commitments to authors and publishers to encourage compliance with copyright law. Stopping fund raising and subscription revenue for Bookshare, the largest online library for people who have print disabilities. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. Endangering Human Rights Activists. Wonderful stuff.

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See3

AUGUST 23, 2007

And they say China is being Orwellian with language as they prepare for the Olympics.) I know because I helped work on several projects funded by those agencies. Obvious isn’t it. You can read about it more in today’s New York Times. This act contemplated and specifically allowed and encouraged MTM.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

Sigida Keneyali means “Health in Our Homes” in Bambara, the most common language in Mali. Some funding is exterior, but we are and will remain a low-budget organization, relying on the volunteerism of American students and Malian citizens. We feel that true development is about civil society, laws, attitudes, and institutions.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 2, 2021

Also, it is against federal law to send bulk, unsolicited emails. This type of language is warmer and more inviting. Post the blog entry on Facebook along with some teaser language to encourage supporters to click on the link and read the full entry. So, don’t buy email addresses! It’s in the upper left corner.

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sgEngage

MAY 6, 2021

According to Earthday.org, “b y the end of 1970, the first Earth Day led to the creation of the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the passage of other first of their kind environmental laws, including the National Environmental Education Act,?the By 1994, investors had access to 26 sustainable funds, with assets of around $1.9

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

See also the post on TechSoup, " How to Fund and Cost ICT ," a publication from the ICTHUB. Mobile MobileActive.org has released a new resource for mobile activists in the Spanish-language according to the AFP blog. The Nonprofit Eye walks us through how to compute the ROI of ITC for nonprofits. It's recently been updated.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2011

We’re against piracy, and have made commitments to authors and publishers to encourage compliance with copyright law. Stopping fund raising and subscription revenue for Bookshare, the largest online library for people who have print disabilities. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. Endangering Human Rights Activists.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

Foundation Directory Online: This directory offers a ton of valuable information on foundations and other grant-making organizations, including their grant-making history, funding priorities, and application requirements. What kind of language is going to grab the attention of different donor groups?

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Peer-to-Peer Events Arts & Culture Events Community Events Educational Events Events for Grown-Ups Events for Kids & Families Nonprofit Peer-to-Peer Events Peer-to-peer events raise funds and generate buzz by having your supporters and participants get their networks involved in your event.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Remember, 50/50s and some drawings or raffles can count as gambling and you don’t want to get in trouble with the law! Whatever you plan to use, test it before the fundraiser and double-check the language on the receipt/thank you to make sure it’s warm and friendly. Check with your state or national government to find out.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

About if we’re raising money for endowment funding, how do we create a sense of urgency around that? . But I do have a personal thing around endowment funds is I don’t like them. I want to make a distinction, which is, if people don’t know the language here, endowment is money that’s parked in the bank.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Here are some of their stories: Aleda Schaf fer A student at Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School of Management, Aleda Schaffer has worked as an American Sign Language Interpreter in Washington, DC, Alaska and Boston. He followed up by launching another company helping startups find funding, write business plans, etc.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2022

To capitalize on technology, the industry must develop common language and integrated systems that make whole-person health the standard of care. System Failure 4: Funding is tied to data and analytics, but the system makes accurate and standardized measurement impossible. A Sector-Wide Win-Win.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 31, 2022

Maybe a major funder reduced their donation or stopped funding your organization altogether. Sometimes funders change their priorities and you are left having no idea why they stopped funding you. But even when you are not overly dependent on a single funding source, losing a big donor can impact your nonprofit goal.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 20, 2017

Many wills and trusts are still written with quite formal language and might be similar to this example: “ I give, bequeath, and devise the sum of fifty-thousand dollars ($50,000) to Middletown Library, located at 123 Main Sreet, Middletown, Wyoming. Non-probate Transfer Vehicles: More than half of all states in the U.S.

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