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[Breaking News] An Extraordinary Funding Opportunity For Nonprofits To Preserve Local Journalism

Bloomerang

Nonprofits focused on the preservation of local journalism are being called to step up, and many of the country’s largest private foundations have announced $500 million in funding over five years to support them, an extraordinary initiative called Press Forward. What’s the problem? Press Forward seeks to stop and reverse that trend.

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22 Statistics About #GivingTuesday Donors Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Education and literacy – 5%. Public media and communications – 0%. 14) 96% regularly vote in local and national elections and 37% donate to political campaigns. Social media – 25%. Regular social media communication about the impact of my donation – 23%. Women and girls – 4%.

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Crafting a Winning Fundraising Plan for Your Next Charity Event

Greater Giving

Example: “To raise critical funds through a community gala to support our after-school literacy program for underprivileged children.” Attract 100 new individual donors and secure corporate sponsorships from 5 local businesses.” Partner with local media outlets to secure publicity.

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How to Make This Your Most Successful Library Giving Day

sgEngage

5 Million Reasons to Embrace Library Giving Day Created in 2019 by the Seattle Public Library Foundation, Library Giving Day was designed not only to increase financial support to local public libraries but also to raise awareness for the many programs local libraries provide to their communities.

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Mark Your Calendars! 2015 Cause Awareness Days

Nonprofit Tech for Good

5: Give Local America Day — #GiveLocal15. 8: International Literacy Day — #LiteracyDay. Fundraising Social Media' 2: World Autism Awareness Day — #WorldAustismDay and #LIUB. 12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 22: Earth Day — #EarthDay. September.

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60+ Spring Fundraising Ideas for Every Nonprofit

Qgiv

Ask local bakeries to offer sweets to sell to further motivate donors to purchase a treat. Work with local clothing boutiques and designers to create runway looks and sell tickets for your community to get a look at upcoming items. Your donors can purchase raffle tickets for the chance to win cool prizes donated from local businesses.

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Elevating Latino Voices: How Nonprofits Can Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

The Modern Nonprofit

Celebrate their contributions to local culture and economy. This could range from financial literacy workshops to mentoring programs. Digital Celebrations: Leverage social media platforms to share engaging content – from quizzes to stories – that resonate with the theme. Flipcause is here to help.