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The Unsung Hero in Fundraising Campaigns Isn’t Raffles—It’s Sweepstakes!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

But , raffle laws vary from state to state—in many states (13, the last time we checked), online raffles are flat-out illegal. Furthermore, raffles of any kind are 100% against the law in Alabama, Hawaii, and Utah. Eventgroove doesn’t advertise or publicly list fundraisers, meaning organizers control the audience.

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Why Privacy Matters (or Should) to Nonprofits

NTEN

Banking laws leave business customers vulnerable to Internet fraud" (March 21, 2010, Los Angeles Times). What many businesses (and nonprofits) don't realize is that Federal law doesn't protect commercial accounts the same way it protects personal accounts. What is your bank doing to protect you?

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Research Friday: Government contracting part II: Adapting in an era of less

ASU Lodestar Center

Says one survey respondent, "Our greatest challenge is building a strong Board of Directors that is willing to fundraise for the organization. Anyone who joins the Board now has clearly defined roles and willingly makes a personal donation in addition to actively fundraising.". Our community cannot afford even one more.