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How to build your Nonprofit’s Budget – Collaborate!

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On the other hand, a homeless shelter cannot turn away the needy when the building becomes full. It has to find a way to meet the demand, perhaps by installing additional beds or renting another site. For the homeless shelter, the number of clients is too variable to form the basis of a budget.

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49 Online Fundraising Ideas to Help You Raise More

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Rather than asking people to donate material items directly to your organization, you can create a public wish list on an e-commerce site like Amazon where your donors can buy items you need directly online. John Center for Homeless Men. Matching gifts drive. Emergency campaigns. Holiday e-card campaign.

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Vote for Your CNN Hero: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Impact

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According the CNN Heroes site, they received nearly 4,000 submissions from 75 countries that were narrowed down to 10 candidates by a Blue Ribbon Panel. I've included part of the nominees' profiles below, as they are written up on the site, but added links to their organizations and projects where I could find them.

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An Interview with Perla Ni, CEO and Founder of Great Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When Hurricane Katrina hit, I was the publisher of the Stanford Social Innovation Review , and we wanted to write a story about how nonprofits were helping the victims. What makes Great Nonprofits different from other sites that offer ways for people to connect with nonprofits to volunteer or give money? Or after school program?

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How Can We Make Charitable Giving A Year-Round Habit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It's also one of the worse months for hurricanes and the Red Cross has made it easy to give a donation with your cell phone through its text 2 give program. You can find your favorite charity or discover a new one on one of the giving sites like Network for Good or Razoo. August: It's the dog days of summer. It's your choice.

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