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Finding Donors: Where Donor Research Can Make a Huge Difference

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in 2017, Ryan raised funds for the United Way of the Midlands (Omaha, NE), and Omaha Home for Boys. He has worked in capital campaigns, major and planned giving (including charitable gift annuities) grant writing and donor research. Are you finding ways to show them the impact of their gifts? Strawhecker, Inc.,

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Heartland Pride: Winner of the #npfail Little Bets Contest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The second year we made changes and moved our event to a large park in Omaha and in doing so we were able to save the organization more than 25K in expenses and make it possible for us to retain more of our profits allowing us to provide larger grants and scholarships to help the local LGBT community! Social Media.

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Nonprofit Branding: The Big IDEA

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It’s with more than a little local pride that we mention that Omaha Community Foundation was named by Laidler-Kylander as a capital collaborator in a recent Forbes article. To recap: 1. Dream big, but follow through.

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Dos and Don’ts for Online Restricted Donations

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Even though fundraisers love unrestricted gifts, many donors tend to prefer giving to specific programs or campaigns. When a donor writes a check or sends back a direct mail slip, it’s easy for them to write in where they’d like their gift to go. But how do you handle restricted gifts on your online donation forms?

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Myths about Women as.

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Perhaps you have heard some of them: Women dont give large gifts. The report cites recent single gifts from women in excess of $25 million. Additionally, the report cites the participation of 100 women in a specific 2008-09 campaign, which generated $141 million with a minimum gift of $1 million. According to the study, ".