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What you need to know BEFORE you start a nonprofit

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Tutor students so they can reach their potential in school? The needs assessment is a learning and listening phase. Think about your audience as someone who doesn’t know anything about food insecurity, homelessness, first generation college students, or animal abuse. Everyone starts a nonprofit to make a difference.

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How to acquire and engage new advocacy audiences

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Use case: It Gets Better When Media Cause partnered with It Gets Better to acquire and connect a LGBTQ+ youth audience around the globe, we relied on audience insights that showed the power of student-led initiatives and the popularity of channels like TikTok to run a paid media campaign.

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Small Groups Can Change the World: An Interview with Marianne Manilov of The Engage Network

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You hear them speak, or you read their book, or you listen to your podcast, and then you generally write to that person, or you go up to them, rush them at the end of a speech and say, "I'm a student, I want to get involved." I met with people like Erin Potts, the founder of the Students for a Free Tibet concert series.

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American Rescue Plan Act: Impact on Nonprofits and Other Social Good Organizations

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It also provides $2.75B to “non-public” schools serving students from low-income families. At least 50% of this funding must go towards emergency financial aid for students. 5B in funding to assist communities with providing support for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. $1B for community health centers.

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