Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Nonprofit CRMs and fundraising tools are key technologies for charities and similar groups. A nonprofit CRM tracks donors, manages email and communication history, and provides comprehensive reporting. Consider the experiences of organizations like Urban Wellness Initiative, Sea Life Preservation Society, and EcoFuture Foundation.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

“You’ll find personal anecdotes from my own journey, and the experiences of friends and those throughout history who have successfully used education to change their own life and to enrich the lives of others,” shares Keyes. They will notice a group, a company, and a team, that can accomplish any task,” explains Keyes.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 30, 2023

Went on to do what put them in the history books. Key life events were put on hold, delayed, or outright cancelled. For the more mature this book offers a snapshot of history in the making. Dilenschneider is founder of The Dilenschneider Group. The stories offer some perspective on what young people are experience now.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

ENA’s commitment to bring culture to life is even expressed in the organization’s physical environment. When the group reimagined their office space, incorporating elements of culture into the new design was a priority. ENA’s culture journey brought the group from a score of minus one in 2017 to a score of 40.5

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Went on to do what put them in the history books. Key life events have been put on hold, delayed, or outright cancelled. Now they have even more challenges ahead of them in figuring out their life paths. For the more mature this book offers a snapshot of history in the making.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

Embarking on Your AAPI Heritage Month Journey Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, celebrated every May in the United States, provides an important opportunity to honor the history, culture, and achievements of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Reach out to Asian American student groups on college campuses as well.

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.orgSource

JULY 10, 2023

As the home of organizations that draw on decades of history, it’s not surprising that we love the security of time-honored strategies. Could you develop a profile of member wants/needs in each demographic group? But, our community doesn’t get the credit it deserves for invention. Why are these qualities important to you?

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sgEngage

JUNE 3, 2024

If the idea of welcoming this cause-minded but still developing age group to serve in a board capacity boggles your mind, answer these questions: Have you considered the vast (decades-long) giving potential of Gen Z, like my cousins who have recently launched into the workplace? This is the newest generation to gain influence in the world.

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Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2023

Look for donors who have a history of regular giving, long-term involvement, or a personal connection to your mission. Educate yourself Familiarize yourself with the different types of legacy gifts , such as bequests, charitable trusts, life insurance policies, or retirement account designations.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 4, 2011

In the book, he talks about recording your play history: "The primary purpose of the play history is to get us back in touch with the joy that we have all experienced at some point in our lives. Find that joy from the past and you are halfway to learning how to create it again in your present life."

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

We are honored to share the news that the National Museum of African American History and Culture’s Talking About Race and American Jazz Museum rebrand has been selected as finalists for the inaugural Anthem Awards ! Our team partnered with the Museum to bring the resources to life visually. Talking About Race.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2023

Following the marches, the number of LGBTQ+ groups began to increase around the country and the world, and eventually, in June 1999, U.S. The purpose of Pride Month is to recognize the impact that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals have had on history. Pride Month isn’t all celebrations and rainbows!

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Neon CRM

MAY 16, 2024

Lapsed donors are a valuable group of supporters. There are many opportunities to reconnect with this group of supporters—but how can you persuade a lapsed donor to give again? That group is your lapsed donor segment. Next, if your CRM allows it, create smaller lists based on details around their history with you.

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Candid

JULY 14, 2022

We partner with hundreds of reservation-based programs, improving quality of life for 250,000 Native elders, families, and children each year. . So many outside groups have gone into Indian Country with their own solutions, only to fail. Building relationships for smarter grantmaking . But this did not emerge overnight.

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Candid

MAY 2, 2023

After my high school graduation, I recall sitting on a neighborhood “stoop” one hot summer evening with a group of childhood friends; all of us were on our way to various colleges. Not only did I have the good fortune to receive a world-class education, but my learning was steeped in the history and lived experience of Black people.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The Field Museum Store offers gifts for those interested in science and cultural, natural, and human history. Global Goods Partners have partnered with over 60 artisan groups in more than 20 countries throughout Asia, Africa, and the Americas to help bring to market the fair trade, handcrafted products they produce.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

Whenever you see this juicy URL (in your case, filled with awesome information relating to your charity), the UTMs help your analytics tool identify and group this traffic. We recommend first ordering the UTM parameters to group results – like this: Be a rule follower. This will also help you keep on top of tracked links history.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This Black History Month, we reflect on the strategy work that our team does through our partnership with the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture —much of which centers around expanding access. Embassy Japan, July 20, 2020 Forum One partnered with the Museum to bring the resources to life visually.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 30, 2022

The increase in violence and hatred has not only been observed in countries with a history of exclusionary laws but also in France and Germany which saw a 39% increase in anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes in 2021. In April, a leading trans activist was notified by the authorities of a threat to their life. In the U.K., Solving The Problem.

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NetWits

APRIL 24, 2012

It’s intangible and emotional while at the same time tangible and based in real life. History – if appropriate, share your history and how your brand has evolved over time. Brand architecture – are you part of a group, consortium or national organization? Check it out for inspiration !

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 11, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Keep Your Donors Coming Back: Effective Strategies for Nonprofit Donor Retention and Recurring Gifts Ever wondered how some nonprofits have a dedicated group of repeat donors while others are constantly chasing new ones? The secret lies in mastering donor retention and recurring gifts. This = segmentation.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The hidden gold mine of deeply lapsed donors A certain group of lapsed donors should ALWAYS receive your fundraising materials. If you stop communicating with a donor in their last five years of life, or at minimum, the last two, the loss rate of their planned gifts goes to 50%. These are your older donors. Bottom line: stay with it!

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Volunteer Hub

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Now more than at any other point in history, volunteer programs are becoming increasingly diverse. The current volunteer workforce is the most diverse in history, and the inclusion of minorities is growing. Here are 4 reasons diversity and inclusion (D&I) are important for any volunteer program.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

You can use their decision-making skills as guidance at work, in your leadership role, and in your daily life. Some of my favorite decision-making lessons from history and from the book include these: Own your decisions. Each chapter offers practical thinking on how these women and men made decisions.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 30, 2013

Earlier this year, I was fascinated to read the account of a participatory project at the Morrison County Historical Society in Minnesota, in which community members were invited to write essays about “what’s it like” to have various life experiences in the County. How do we get the history of the poor? We have about 25 now.

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Care2

AUGUST 28, 2009

The folks who run Story of My Life , a website that encourages everyday people to chronicle the stories that make up their life (aka anthologies) and share them online with friends, family and future generations, has cooked up a new project aimed at nonprofits. Did I mention that the Story Tellers Project is grant funded?

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 25, 2023

At its most basic level, storytelling is a way to convey facts, information, history and experience from one person, the teller, to another, the listener, but it goes deeper than that. Shared stories can tie whole cultures and groups together. Shared stories bind all sorts of people, from families to religious groups.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

hint: it’s very helpful if you can make your “character” a specific person/animal or small group of people/animals that you can attach names to). What is happening in your hero’s life? They’re just overall happier children, and their success at school sets them up for success later in life! Your donation of $7.32

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 14, 2020

You can use their decision-making skills as guidance at work, in your leadership role, and in your daily life. Some of my favorite decision-making lessons from history and from the book include these: Own your decisions. Each chapter offers practical thinking on how these women and men made decisions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 19, 2023

Nowadays, life’s moving fast, and donors really appreciate the option to give when they want to, without dealing with going somewhere or mailing a check. Segmenting your donors based on their giving history will help you identify your most and least engaged supporters.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2019

You can use their guidance at work, in your leadership role, and in your daily life. Some of my favorite decision-making lessons from history and from the book include these: Own your decisions. Dilenschneider , features vignettes on 23 individuals who made decisions that shaped the world. Often this is called having a “moral compass.”

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 2, 2021

In fact, in a recent study by the McCarthy group, 84% of millennials said that they didn’t like or trust traditional marketing efforts. As a whole, this group is poised to make up 75% of the global workforce by 2025. Now is the time to ask: how can your nonprofit engage the millennial generation? They’ve entered the workforce.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 5, 2024

Once you have a sizable contact list, start segmenting contacts into smaller groups to send more personalized and relevant messages. Christina is a life-long figure skater. Emphasize that opting into text messages will allow supporters to get quicker updates and that they can opt-out at any time. Segment your list of contacts.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 8, 2024

DAFs provide a way for your donors to leave a legacy with your organization by contributing to a DAF account throughout their life or through a bequest in their will. Over half of Generation Z has reached adulthood and more are on their way to entering the next stage of their life.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2017

Throughout history, philanthropy plays a very important role because it directly impacts our wellbeing. She came up to me and said she was very impressed by the history of American philanthropy and the AFP professionalism. I then said to her ‘Don’t you know that Egyptian has a longer history of philanthropy than the Americans?’

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 8, 2021

Nimble AMS in Real Life. These processes include: Branded online member portal: Member profile – personal snapshot of account summary, login management, individual order history, and resource center (a members-only store built on Salesforce Community Builder). Join us for a 30-minute group demo. Download now. Save your seat.

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Candid

MAY 30, 2024

As a co-leader of the Queer Diversity Resource Group at Candid, I hope you’ll take the time to peruse the list and learn more about the history of Pride Month and the struggle for LGBTQ rights. Learning about the history of Stonewall If you’re interested in learning more about Pride, here’s a good place to start.

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