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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A community group worked hard to get her placed on the historic register and raise money to restore her to her mid-century glory. Last winter, after Harry and I had a conversation about global warming (and quite a conversation it was for a then eight-year old), and we collaborated on a series of green videos.

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What you need to know BEFORE you start a nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

Will donors give money to sustain the program? And also think about how you can fund those new programs because you may need some seed money before you can start. Create a fundraising plan to bring in the money you need, mapping out all your fundraising activities for the year. What is your vision? Sports equipment?

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20 Environmental/Green Nonprofit YouTube Channels

Have Fun - Do Good

You can't beat video for pulling at your heartstrings, which is why it can be a powerful tool for organizations with the time, money and skills to post videos on a regular basis. While preparing to teach a social media webinar recently, I discovered quite a few environmental/green nonprofits that have YouTube channels.

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60+ Spring Fundraising Ideas for Every Nonprofit

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And the best part of hosting a raffle is that you can combine it with another fundraising event or campaign to raise more money for your cause. Students can raise money by selling products from a selected catalog that they can hand out to potential buyers. Brochure fundraiser Brochure fundraisers are a great option for schools.

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Bo Eason Teaches You How To Achieve Your A-Game In Life

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Navy Seals, Green Berets, and firefighters have to use this same principle. You’ll have success along the way, you’ll make money, you’ll change your life. He includes those distractions and makes them part of his game. That is what we call ultra-presence or doing a dance with everything around you.

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Easy Tips to Start Greening Your IT

Care2

For most nonprofit organizations the idea of greening their IT system is a daunting notion, especially in these tough economic times. In part 1 we’ll look at a handful of things you can do to Green Your IT now, and then in part 2 we will consider additional changes you can make down the road. Getting Started. (1) 3) Recycle!

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5 Instagram Story Stickers Every Nonprofit Should Be Using

Achieve

Donation stickers are also a great option for peer-to-peer fundraisers to raise money on your behalf! . This is a great way to teach your followers about topics relating to your mission or test their knowledge. When the follower taps an answer it either turns red or green based on whether or not it was the right answer.

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