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Donor Management Software: Buyer’s Guide + 16 Top Solutions

Bloomerang

When my sister first started working with a nonprofit museum, she had a lot to learn about the fundraising process for the organization. The museum had notes saved in their donor management software about the seating preferences for their major donors and that particular donor preferred their regular seat toward the front.

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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

Bloomerang

Gardening package Appeal to supporters with green thumbs by creating a gardening package with items like: Seeds Gloves A gardening book A gardening hat You could even include a free consultation with a master gardener who can help the winner ensure their garden is in tip-top shape.

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HOW TO: Get Your Nonprofit Started on Pinterest

Nonprofit Tech for Good

When Mashable first started buzzing about Pinterest in December 2011, I took a quick look at the site and thought to myself, “Shopping, crafters, and foodies. not another site I need to pay attention to.” Not relevant to the vast majority of nonprofits and (whew!)

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Holiday Lights in the Gardens

DipJar

The Florida Botanical Gardens is an oasis of green in one of the state’s most densely populated counties. Since the 1980s, the land grant university extension for Pinellas County has been on the site of the Gardens. Located just minutes from several beaches, the Gardens are a popular spot for local residents and visitors alike. .

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Community Science Workshops and Shared Authorship of Space: Interview with Emilyn Green

Museum 2.0

I sat down with Emilyn Green, Executive Director of the Community Science Workshop Network , to learn more about their history, design, and engagement strategy. There are lots of great science museum resources, but not where these kids can walk after school. Any big museum has barriers and limitations to full community ownership.

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The Diversity Question in the Arts Blogosphere

Museum 2.0

And a couple museum-specific sites and resources: I've become intrigued by the Incluseum blog , which is run by a group of museum folk in Seattle with a mission to encourage social inclusion in museums. Where do you fall in this conversation, and what resources have pushed your thinking about diversity?

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Launching the First Wave of the OF/BY/FOR ALL Change Network

Museum 2.0

Eventually, we may build a certification program, like LEED for green buildings, or B Corps for social enterprise. The First Wave includes 6 museums, 5 performing arts organizations, 3 public libraries, 3 parks, and 3 community centers. Half are led by people of color or indigenous people. We represent six countries and ten time zones.