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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. Things to Keep in Mind When Running a Sweepstakes. But , raffle laws vary from state to state—in many states (13, the last time we checked), online raffles are flat-out illegal. Wondering why raffles are high maintenance?

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How Make-A-Wish is Telling New Stories with Audience Personas

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These personas were developed into print materials — including a deck of cards, posters and a flip book — which all help put Make-A-Wish’s audience top of mind for their communications staff. When you think of Make-A-Wish, what’s the image that comes to mind? Push your organization to start telling new stories.

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A Run for Inclusion—Why I’m Running the Publix Half Marathon to Benefit Kyle Pease Foundation

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I quickly changed my mind. If you had asked me if I ever thought I would run a marathon or half marathon before starting my company, I would have said you were nuts. I’ve always been more of a basketball and exercise through sports sort of person. But running 13.1 miles at one time? Not a chance.

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5 Questions for Michelle Samplin-Salgado

NTEN

You were born in New York, grew up in Phoenix, and have lived in Hawaii, Ecuador, Boston. What brought you to Miami? The common thread here, aside from a 14-year stint in Boston, is warm weather. That would be the easy and probably obvious response.

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Great reads from February 10th through February 11th

Amy Sample Ward

The Nonprofit Quarterly - Promoting Spirited Nonprofit Management - Nonprofits and Philanthropy: Scenario I - An Interview with Kelvin Taketa and Chris Van Bergeijk - "Even before the financial crisis began to unfold, the Hawaii Community Foundation realized that it had lapsed into philanthropic habits that might be counterproductive.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Mental Health

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Cigna Foundation’s charitable giving philosophy is part of their mission to improve the health, well-being, and peace of mind of those they serve. Areas served: Hawaii, Florida, Texas, Vermont (specific counties in each). Areas served: US. Cigna Foundation. Peter & Elizabeth Tower Foundation.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Mental Health

Kindful

Cigna Foundation’s charitable giving philosophy is part of their mission to improve the health, well-being, and peace of mind of those they serve. Areas served: Hawaii, Florida, Texas, Vermont (specific counties in each). Areas served: US. Cigna Foundation. Peter & Elizabeth Tower Foundation.

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