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How to Use Storytelling for Nonprofits to Tug Heartstrings and Raise Funds

Get Fully Funded

There are some universal elements to any compelling story, whether they’re in books, the news, articles, blogs, or movies. In our story, the resolution would be raising enough funds to provide every school child with a nutritional breakfast and lunch. Plus, if you don’t ask, people may not know you need funds.

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3 Lessons For Fundraisers From “Die Hard”

Bloomerang

This article contains spoilers for the movie “Die Hard.” . Depending on who you ask (me), “Die Hard” is the best Christmas movie of all time. Now that I’ve either made you my best friend or alienated you forever with that statement, let’s get into the lessons I believe all fundraisers can take from this movie !

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5 Digital Fundraising Trends to Watch for in 2019

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The benefits of recurring gifts are obvious—more predictability in funds and the ability to plan operations. If all I watch are action movies, the system isn’t going to recommend a drama. Facebook may take this even further with their latest efforts to create a $50-million matching fund to address issues like disaster relief.

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15 Donor Appreciation Event Ideas for Every Budget

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These events provide your donors with a level of exclusivity and a look into the behind-the-scenes of the work that their contributions to your nonprofit funds. Small budget donor appreciation event ideas These donor appreciation event ideas are great for nonprofits that don’t have a lot of extra funds to spend on a big event.

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Boost Your Nonprofit’s Impact: 10 Power-Packed Summer Fundraising Ideas for 2023

The Modern Nonprofit

By tapping into this enthusiasm and organizing creative fundraisers that resonate with your audience, your nonprofit can harness the power of summer to raise extra funds. Outdoor Movie Night An outdoor movie night is a fun and engaging way to bring your community together while raising funds for your nonprofit.

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6 Summer Fundraiser Ideas for 2021

NonProfit Hub

Drive-in movie . A drive-in movie works well for keeping everyone socially distant. Find a lot and set up a projector, screen, and speakers to play the movie. If this isn’t feasible, contact a local drive-in movie theater and see if you can use their space. Outdoor fitness class.

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Employee Spotlight – Stephanie Oni

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Holding a master's degree in Financial Analysis and Funds Management from the United Kingdom, she also boasts numerous Salesforce certifications. Outside of work, she cherishes moments with her family, and indulges in reading, watching movies, and exploring new destinations through travel. What is your favorite movie?