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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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The Storytelling Framework That Will Inspire Your Nonprofit Supporters To Take Action

Kindful

Whether you’re planning an advocacy or fundraising campaign, using a storytelling framework to create your calls to action can help you make emotional connections with your audience and ultimately move them to act. This storytelling framework asks you to answer three basic questions: Story of Self: Why have you been called to serve?

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4 Quick Tips to Remember When Planning an Advocacy Campaign

Top Nonprofits

By following these suggestions during your planning process, you’ll be better prepared to drive awareness and make meaningful change at a local, national, or global level: Set clear campaign goals and identify a timeline. Leverage storytelling to build a base. Leverage storytelling to build a base. Where do they live?

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WARNING: Four trends that will shake nonprofits in 2024. Here’s how to pivot…

Pamela Grow

A whopping 48% of Americans don’t trust nonprofits Interestingly, people trust local organizations far more than large institutions. Your job is to figure out how to navigate policies for its responsible use, both for internal and for external communications. That’s because human beings are hardwired for nonprofit storytelling.

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Empowering grassroots organizations: building capacity, diversity, and relationships

Candid

Building grassroots capacity to address underlying causes of injustices We also look for organizations that seek to impact the underlying causes of gender and racial injustices and are working to change policies and conditions in their communities.

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50 Years of Environmental Impact: NRDC Nominated for a Webby Award

Forum One

As we take this week to reflect on the substantial work that so many organizations do day in and day out to protect our planet—from rallying volunteers to shaping public policy—we are thrilled to shine a light on our clients at NRDC who recently celebrated their 50th anniversary. To help the site win, be sure to cast your vote today!

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How Your Nonprofit Can Benefit from Costco’s Key to Success

Pamela Grow

That’s where I found a 10-pound bag of King Arthur for less than a 5-pound bag at the local supermarket. That commitment to the customer is mirrored in their customer service policies. Those fundamental drivers behind your fundraising, like storytelling, a strong case for support, and donor communication. The hot dog.

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