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How can nonprofits successfully engage the next generation of donors?

ASU Lodestar Center

Young people are quickly influencing how organizations communicate and market to all ages , say Feldmann & Yu. Create interesting volunteer opportunities. Millennials are drawn to volunteer opportunities that impact the lives of others and support causes they care about , Sheela Nimishakavi states.

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Alt-labor: What are workers’ rights nonprofits?  

Candid

Instead, they rely on the same kinds of funding streams as traditional community-based nonprofits: individual donations, volunteers, and support from institutional philanthropy. Unlike labor unions , alt-labor nonprofits are not financially sustained from membership dues. million to $35.6 Source: Foundation 1000.

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Fall Webinar Series: Effective Nonprofit Management

Tech Soup

In this webinar, learn how to build a writing culture at your organization, and how you can use writing to shape images, raise money, inspire people, and influence opinion. How to Effectively Engage and Retain Your Volunteers. Volunteers are the backbone and the hidden gems of your nonprofit. September 20, 2011 2:00 p.m.

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Embracing a More Diverse Audience in Arts and Culture

Connection Cafe

Sara Woldt is an MBA candidate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Bolz Center for Arts Administration with career interests in marketing and development. Upon graduation, she hopes to secure a position at an institution committed to diversity, access and education. . Get Involved in Civic and Cultural Issues.

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New Tax Law: Understanding the Impacts on Charities and Giving

ASU Lodestar Center

With change in tax laws that can influence philanthropy comes an impact to individuals, charities and communities. Planning should include innovative ways to increase funds; for example, by adding social enterprise or working to increase volunteer bases. The Pease Amendment, which limited overall itemized deductions, is now repealed.

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Celebrating Mission-Driven Success in 2023!

Forum One

Since then, thousands of volunteers have transcribed hundreds of thousands of image files of the more than 1.7 million pages of documents in the Freedmen’s Bureau archive, the largest transcription project ever undertaken by the Smithsonian. To date, more than 400,000 pages of records have been transcribed.

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Celebrating Client Success in 2023!

Forum One

Since then, thousands of volunteers have transcribed hundreds of thousands of image files of the more than 1.7 million pages of documents in the Freedmen’s Bureau archive, the largest transcription project ever undertaken by the Smithsonian. To date, more than 400,000 pages of records have been transcribed.