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6 Reasons Why People Do Not Donate Money to Charity

Nonprofit Tech for Good

15,285 people worldwide participated in the survey for the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Report. Here are six reasons why: 1) 42% responded that they do not give money to charity because they do not have the financial resources. 85% of non-donors vote regularly in local and national elections. 70% sign online petitions.

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Today is National Telephone Day!

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Powered by people. Thousands of caring, local experts are available to help 24/7. These are the boots on the ground, the local experts who make finding help easier. Most calls, web chats, and text messages are from people seeking help to meet basic needs like housing, food, transportation, and health care.

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Connecting Philadelphia nonprofits to crucial resources

Candid

For nearly 50 years, we have been part of Candid’s Funding Information Network (FIN), providing access to nonprofit resources like Foundation Directory , free workshops, and expert staff. As the nonprofit services supervisor, my job is to guide users through the often overwhelming number of nonprofit resources available.

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Leveraging data to better serve under-resourced communities 

Candid

Forward-looking nonprofit organizations know that leveraging data is key to determining where a community’s unmet needs are, securing resources to address those needs, and advocating for more effective policies. Rather than competing for limited resources, we are collaborating to secure funding and bring about policy change.

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Curtis Memorial Library: A Tradition of Local Support

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Curtis was Joyce’s local library when she moved to Maine, and she has been in her position for the past ten years. . The land and funding came from William Curtis, the son of a local ship captain, who turned down money from Carnegie to build his community’s library himself.

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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

In this post, I’ll share funding and grant resources for nonprofits involved in the education sector. These are given on a no-strings-attached basis to people and groups working on “awesome projects.” . The Guitar Center “makes the gift of music available to people across the country by providing resources for music education programs.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] Who Are The Best Endowment Campaign Prospects For A Local Historic Charity?

Bloomerang

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on where to seek endowment funding for their local historic charity. . The further you get from the center, the less people who know who you are. Next, move to the level of people with philanthropic interest. If you have a local community foundation , begin there.

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