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The Neuroscience of Purpose: Recharging in the Nonprofit World

ASU Lodestar Center

If you work for a nonprofit, there’s a good chance that you’re working on a tough problem like the achievement gap, homelessness, or global hunger. These are problems with no easy answer, which can leave us feeling overwhelmed by the task ahead. This is sound advice, but the question is “How?”

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How To Create Explainer Videos That Donors Will Love

Nonprofits Source

They can be the first thing a person sees about your nonprofit; allowing its voice and message to come through with unique combinations of visual styles, music, and narrative. But if it sounds like a lot, don’t be discouraged! Also, casually drop images and sound effects alongside your name and logo to reinforce the impact.

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8 Apps That May (Actually) Change San Francisco

Tech Soup

It seems like every day there's a new overhyped idea that claims to fix a problem you never thought you had, like a delivery service for laundry quarters. So it's refreshing to come to an event where techies and nonprofits convene to solve deep, real problems that plague our community. Data Collecting and Mapping. LocalFreeWeb.

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Truly Compelling Cases for Support: 5 Storytelling Tips

Greater Giving

Consider this example: An animal shelter’s mission statement might be: To provide lifesaving care, shelter, and forever homes to homeless pets in our community. The core message of your case for support would detail how you enact your mission: Donations make a life-changing difference for homeless pets. Characters.

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Using Software and Data to Change the World

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Donors and communities are announcing big hairy audacious goals – end modern slavery, get to zero chronic and veteran homelessness, increase job opportunities for certain communities by a factor of two – or ten! And data is voice. We need to see data as an expression of the voices. So far – sounds great.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

Invest in organizations like Women Made Gallery , American Women Artists , the Professional Organization for Women in the Arts , WGAW , and the National Museum of Women in the Arts which help give a voice and a future to female artists worldwide. Anika Rahman is a Bangladeshi-American lawyer and prominent voice in the ecofeminism movement.

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Why is multi-channel marketing important for nonprofit fundraising?

Qgiv

Identify the problems your nonprofit is facing when it comes to collecting data and search through your database, noting unhelpful and inconsistent information. Providing that for your donors can illustrate how your nonprofit has taken an active role in identifying a problem and working to solve it. Messaging and voice.

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