NonProfit Hub

MARCH 20, 2015

Grant writing is a lot like dating in college (I’m speaking from experience here). You don’t write one grant and expect it to end like a fairytale. It applies here too—there’s a lot of grant money to be had if you’re willing to go after it. Our very own Lyndsey Hrabik’s 10 Grant Writing Mistakes That’ll Cost You the Mother Lode.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

After all, social media is a space for sharing stories, making charitable giving fun or even “cool,” and for making giving a little bit competitive through prize grant incentives. Youthprise, a youth-serving nonprofit and grantmaking organization put up $14,000 in prize grants for the contest.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

Operations at Headwaters Foundation for Justice , a foundation that invests in grassroots organizations across Minnesota, were humming along well. The foundation needed to mobilize the funds and turn them into grants that would tangibly change the lives of Headwaters’ communities in real time. But that also presented a challenge.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

O'Fallon, Missouri: Learn How to Apply for a $10,000 per Month Google AdWords Grant. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Optimizing Your Communications for Mobile | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (Free). O'Fallon, Missouri: Learn How to Apply for a $10,000 per Month Google AdWords Grant. Friday, August 11, 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Go Minnesota! This incredible online fund raising event raised more than $14 million last year, and we’re hoping to raise the bar higher this year by engaging more than 40,000 donors to donate to any of Minnesota’s more than 26,000 nonprofits using GiveMN.org. We invited you to be part of the Great Minnesota Give Together.

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CauseVox

MAY 6, 2021

As you may know, past LPEF grants have funded essential programs like PE and Library services as well as enrichment programs like science, art, and music to all students at Loma and CT English schools. Example #3: Autism Society of Minnesota’s ‘Brunch @ Home’ Virtual Event Donation Receipt.

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CauseVox

APRIL 20, 2021

Autism Society of Minnesota’s Brunch @ Home virtual event + livestream. CauseVox has tools that make it all easy, from beautiful donation tiers and branded forms, to simple recurring donations and featured matching grants. That means virtual comes first. Create Two Unique Experiences Of The Same Event.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

On deck this week is another great member appreciation program: What is Google Grants? An Introduction to the Google Grants Program , Thursday, Nov 19th, 2pm ET / 11am PT. . Tags: google grants member appreciation NTEN.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

On the other hand, new grant opportunities came to light, and if you were good at identifying them, you made your case to individual donors. Mary’s University of Minnesota. For example, if you relied on income from personally interacting with customers, such as ticketed events, shows, and stores, you had major adjustments.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

O’Fallon, Missouri: Learn How to Apply for a $10,000 per Month Google AdWords Grant. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Blogger Conference | by Get Social Events, the Social Media Breakfast Folks ($25). Boston, Massachusetts: Tech Networks of Boston Roundtable: Building an Effective Data Culture at Your Nonprofit.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

We have everything from: Fundraising & Grants. Fundraising & Grants/ @CASEAdvance. Fundraising & Grants. Fundraising & Grants / #CPI2018 / @NorCalGrant. Fundraising & Grants. Fundraising& Grants / @GCIRtweets. Fundraising& Grants. Fundraising & Grants.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

O'Fallon, Missouri: Learn How to Apply for a $10,000 per Month Google AdWords Grant. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Gearing Up for Give to the Max Day. O'Fallon, Missouri: Learn How to Apply for a $10,000 per Month Google AdWords Grant. O'Fallon, Missouri: Learn How to Apply for a $10,000 per Month Google AdWords Grant.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

They set up a c ommunity champions campaign on Razoo and asked their champions to commit to raising $500 each and that the money would be matched by the NTEN board.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

Saint Paul, Minnesota: Video and Photography 101. Brattleboro, Vermont: Storytelling for Grant Proposals with Barbara Ganley. Las Vegas, Nevada: Grant Writing 101. Saint Paul, Minnesota. Kampala, Uganda: Story Makers 2016. Tuesday, April 12. Douala, Cameroon: Exceptional Digital Storytelling. Saturday, April 16.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

In the extreme case, if you do it the “wrong” way you might not get that grant, or that job, or that meeting. in organizational sociology at the University of Minnesota with a study of the causes of nonprofit organization closure. Maybe these alternate spellings are all the same to you, and that’s fine. It might just matter that much.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

Seattle, Washington: AdWords Success and Google Grants for Nonprofits. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Working with the Media | MCN Communications Roundtable. Saint Paul, Minnesota: How Audience Personas Help Determine Your Tools, Tech, and Strategy. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

Washington, DC: May NTEN Happy Hour: Google Grant + Google Analytics = Better Results, Nonprofit Grant for Free Advertising. Saint Paul, Minnesota. Saint Paul, Minnesota. Austin, Texas: VolunteerSpot | Harness the Power of Volunteers | Product Spotlight. Friday, May 13, 2016. Communications Networking Lunches.

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2015

Portland, Oregon: Writing Grants for Technology — For Good! Minneapolis, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunches: Visual Communications. Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Denver, Colorado: Denver: QuickBooks Made Easy. Naples, Florida: How to Select Donor Management Systems. Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Wednesday, August 12, 2015.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

The training event, which will be live streamed starting at 9:00 am , will feature fundraising and social media gurus Katya Andresen, Danielle Brigida, Tracy Equality Viselli, Jocelyn Harmon and more. Their use of Facebook was instrumental in winning Sears’ Dads Making a Difference Contest.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

and all over the world, that focus on essential topics like: Fundraising & Grants. Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Annual Conference. Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Annual Conference. Minnesota Council of Nonprofits / Duluth, MN / $299. Join the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits for our 2016 Annual Conference.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 12, 2018

When I was growing up in northern Minnesota, I didn’t see examples of organizational efficiency models, and I had never heard of lean concepts. But with grant funding, there is no prize for cutting costs; the goal is to do exactly what you promised you’d do within the given budget. Efficiency Drives New Ways of Thinking.

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Achieve

JUNE 7, 2021

Mary’s University of Minnesota. If we’re just talking about methods, there’s major gifts, bequests and trusts, corporate relations, grant proposals, direct mail, social media, virtual and in-person events. you rely on events, direct response (mail, email and social media) and grant proposals? Mary’s University of Minnesota.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Minnesota Council of Nonprofits / Minneapolis, MN / Less than $200. Grant Managers Network Annual Conference. Grant Managers Network Annual Conference. Grant Managers Network / New Orleans, LA / Less than $800. Grants / #GMN2016 / @grantsmanagers. Minnesota Council of Nonprofits / Minneapolis, MN / Price TBA.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

When I was 9 years old, I told my parents who were volunteers in a lot of ways, our church, the summer celebration, political campaigns, I told them that I thought I wanted to help everyone in Minnesota, and so I should try to be governor of Minnesota. So Free Arts Minnesota, I gave them $100 gift. ” . .”

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DipJar

APRIL 19, 2021

So, you would think that the most pressing skill to build is in revenue generation, like fundraising , government grants, or fee-for-service programs. Mary’s University of Minnesota. No doubt that’s high on the list, but something comes first—marketing. He has a BS from Juniata College and an MA in Philanthropy and Development from St.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Janne Flisrand, a network weaver based in Minnesota who I met last month at a gathering of network designers and weavers here in San Francisco , recently shared a reflection from a similar meeting of network weavers in Minnesota — all from different networks with different purposes and scale.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

21st Century Skills In the final minutes of the conference, Marsha Semmel (IMLS) hosted a session with myself, Julie Johnson (Science Museum of Minnesota) and Bronwyn Bevan (Exploratorium) to share the IMLS report on 21st Century Skills.

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Kindful

MARCH 4, 2021

You can search grant databases to find an available matching donation, or approach your board, top donors, or local businesses to put one together. The Adult Congenital Heart Association received a matching grant from the Meil Family Foundation to help them fundraise in February. Host a social media challenge.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 11, 2011

To write the book, Light selected and studied 26 innovative non-profits and government agencies across Minnesota during the mid-90s. Of the 26, two are museumish: the Minnesota Zoo and the Walker Art Center, and three are arts organizations: Artspace, In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theater and Theatre de la Jeune Lune.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 7, 2007

NSF requires grant applicants to build on prior knowledge--where do you get it? , and they are concerned that they are supporting the development of exhibitions, and once the exhibits travel, the knowledge really disappears. Where do you found out about these things? ASTC's mission is really to help raise the level of the field as a whole.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Earlier this week, I had the opportunity to speak at the Minnesota Council for Nonprofits annual conference; and after my presentation, I spent a couple hours speaking with folks from various nonprofits, vendors and service organizations. Instead of grant deliverables or profit, passion and impact are the bottom line motivators for change.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Traditional fundraising like grant writing and major donor relations require significant investments of time and effort. The Autism Society of Minnesota launched a peer-to-peer fundraiser, the Toast to AuSM , on CauseVox and raised more than $25,000. What Are The Benefits Of Peer to Peer Fundraising?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Yesterday, I had the huge honor and pleasure to present the keynote at the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits ‘ NPTech Conference, eStrategy in an iWorld. We had simple goals, and defined our metrics only as they related to grant deliverables or obvious data, like: we will launch programs in 3 schools, or we will feed 500 families.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

Traditional fundraising like grant writing and major donor relations require significant investments of time and effort. The Autism Society of Minnesota launched a peer-to-peer fundraiser, the Toast to AuSM , on CauseVox and raised more than $25,000. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Statistics: The Benefits.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

Traditional fundraising like grant writing and major donor relations require significant investments of time and effort. The Autism Society of Minnesota launched a peer-to-peer fundraiser, the Toast to AuSM , on CauseVox and raised more than $25,000. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Statistics: The Benefits.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

Mary’s University of Minnesota. Hey, grants. It could be your grants category for 2021. And then funds should be categorized based on specific use, like scholarship funds, restoration funds, unrestricted, unsolicited, grant, whatever. So I own a company called the Development Consulting Solutions. Is it capital?

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 2, 2010

Kathleen McLean (Independent Exhibitions), Dan Spock (Minnesota History Center), and Kris Morrissey (University of Washington) all shared thought-provoking and useful insights on visitor participation in museums, but Mark Allen and Emily Lacy brought down the house with their bluegrass rendering of the Machine Project and its engaging, quirky work.

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