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Asking For A Legacy Gift: 10 Practical Steps To Get Started

Bloomerang

Understand the associated legal and financial implications so that you can answer any questions that may arise. Emphasize the opportunity for donors to have a lasting impact on the causes they care about and leave a meaningful legacy for future generations. The document should be concise and graphically appealing.

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Turning Nonprofit Data into Decisions

Qgiv

Reports generated around donor engagement can measure campaign involvement, giving history, and other trends that can help guide your strategic processes. The data already being collected about supporters holds insights that lead to more successful campaigns and fundraising efforts that generate greater revenue. Who is ready to give?

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Research Friday: Senior Arizona volunteers -- how do they stack up against the rest of the nation?

ASU Lodestar Center

Complex questions, no doubt. Einolf (2009) [1] analyzed the baby boomer generation and predicted a similar increase in volunteer numbers and rates. Over 3,500 households in Arizona, Indiana, and Michigan were asked about their giving and volunteer behavior. Volunteering and the long civic generation.

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Are Qwerty Monsters the Nonprofit Donors of the Future?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m in learning mode, so this post is a quick summary of insights, questions, and resources. You need to ask and answer the same questions you would for any communications, marketing, or fundraising strategy. Certainly, these and other questions would be a good start for a survey. Planning for Integration First.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

The key to successful fundraising is asking smarter questions. We’re here to talk about “Raising More Money By Asking and Answering Better Questions.” There’s also a Q&A box specifically, your questions might be a little more visible there if you use that one. We’ll take questions at the end.

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NTEN's Ask the Expert With Seth Godin: My Notes and Takeaways

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Holly started with a great question, "What's in the DNA of each of these orgs that allows them to embrace this change and experiment?" My answer to Holly's question was that organization's that are innovative have leadership that is open to public learning and models that in the organization. This conversation took place yesterday.

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Research Friday: Who grants the most? Who gets the most?

ASU Lodestar Center

In the quiz, we asked a few questions about Arizona's largest nonprofit organizations, in terms of assets, grantmaking, and donations. Some of the answers may have surprised you, so let's talk about a few of those trickier questions. Thanks to the 100 people who took our nonprofit sector quiz ! Who grants the most? Who gets the most?

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