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Weekly update from PND

Candid

Webb Schools receives $100 million estate gift from alumnus. The Webb Schools , an independent high school in Claremont, California, has announced an estate gift of at least $100 million from an alumnus who wishes to remain anonymous. October 26, 2021.

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How You Can Help Hurricane Ida Relief Efforts

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You can learn more about their work and make a gift here. You can make a gift to Team Rubicon’s Ready Reserve Fund here. Rotary 6840 is located within the direct line of Hurricane Ida, southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi. UNICEF USA is collecting donations to aid their partners on the ground in Louisiana.

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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

They focus on supporting smaller and newer 501(c)(3) organizations so that the foundation’s gift can make a more significant contribution to the work of the recipient organization. Areas served: Mexico, Haiti, US (priority: Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, New Orleans). They accept applications at any time. Whole Kids Foundation.

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Tales of faux donors scamming charities

Robert Weiner

Tale #1: Our front desk received a call from someone who wanted to give a major gift to our college. She transferred this caller to a major gift officer. Here's what my major gifts officer wrote up: The caller’s granddaughters decided to give funds to [the college]. He has homes in Mississippi and Florida. Our IT dept.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Just very minimal stuff,” said one Mississippi teacher. Why Causecast is a Fundraising Game Changer: Workplace giving platforms like Causecast are one-stop portals where employees can donate, request matching gifts, quickly respond to disasters and tragedies and launch crowdfunding and social media campaigns.

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10 Tips for Using Zoom for Successful Donor Visits

Connection Cafe

By contrast, I live and work from my home office in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. We finished a feasibility study in the fall and we needed to follow-up with all participants to clarify and confirm their campaign gift intentions. Tip Sheet: Ideas for Gift Officer Communication During a Crisis. million in verbal commitments.

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