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The Unsung Hero in Fundraising Campaigns Isn’t Raffles—It’s Sweepstakes!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Furthermore, raffles of any kind are 100% against the law in Alabama, Hawaii, and Utah. But , raffle laws vary from state to state—in many states (13, the last time we checked), online raffles are flat-out illegal. Thus, lots of nonprofits can’t even host a raffle, or if they can, there are restrictions that make doing so a hassle. .

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How to Help After the Maui Wildfire

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Here are some options for you: Support the First Responders The American Red Cross and the American Red Cross of Hawaii have mobilized to open shelters, distribute emergency supplies, help with damage assessment, and locate missing loved ones. If you’re interested in donating to support relief efforts, you can make a gift here.

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Lame spam of the day: IRS notices

Robert Weiner

Internal Revenue Service. your local time (Alaska & Hawaii follow Pacific Time). Here's what the message looked like: Message 2: Sender: Internal Revenue Service (noreply@irs.gov). Here's what the message looked like: Message 2: Sender: Internal Revenue Service (noreply@irs.gov). Internal Revenue Services (IRS).

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Experts Weigh In: Applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) for Government

Forum One

Alexis: The state of Hawaii mapped its infrastructure, with overlays of potential climate impacts and considerations of vulnerable populations, allowing them to run scenarios and test hypotheses for different preparedness measures. And if you have questions or ideas about getting started or expanding AI and ML in your practices, reach out!

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I had a fantastic break, including a family vacation in Hawaii, walking, hiking, quiet, and reflection. This past year took me to London to teach nonprofit leaders at workshops on digital strategy hosted by LinkedIn and Social Misfits, and to Cambodia to teach a series of workshops for Women’s Rights NGOs hosted by Wake International.

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8 Top Corporate Giving Trends to Watch in 2024 + Examples

Nonprofits Source

To get in on the action, nonprofits can take the following steps: Conduct internal matching gift training. While switching to a new system, International Business Machines (IBM) paused its match program. Ensure staff can answer donors’ questions about matching gifts.

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Love to Learn Tech Tips in Person? NetSquared Is for You!

Tech Soup

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Honolulu, Hawaii: Bi-monthly Code for Hawaii Project Night. Honolulu, Hawaii: Bi-monthly Code for Hawaii Project Night. The link need to be like so: Africa. Asia and Pacific Rim. Central and South America.