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Minnesota Attorney General Sues Nonprofit for Misusing Funds

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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a lawsuit against Minnesota nonprofit ThinkTechAct Foundation, as well as its founder/president, a board member and executive director, alleging they ran a sham nonprofit and misused nonprofit funds.

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3 Nonprofit Social Media Challenges, And How To Overcome Them

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Image courtesy of University of Minnesota. Fundraising Industry News Social Tech nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech social media supporters website' Nonprofits have been told since Facebook’s rise to prominence that they need to be investing in a social media marketing / fundraising campaigns.

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4 Steps To Building Better Constituent Relationships

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Image courtesy of University of Minnesota. Industry News Tech CRM data nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech technology' Lets be honest here. Without your constituents, your nonprofit does not go. Their support is what makes your nonprofit function and stay afloat.

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How to use social media to inspire 40,000 people to give on one day

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Go Minnesota! This incredible online fund raising event raised more than $14 million last year, and we’re hoping to raise the bar higher this year by engaging more than 40,000 donors to donate to any of Minnesota’s more than 26,000 nonprofits using GiveMN.org. We invited you to be part of the Great Minnesota Give Together.

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Weekly update from PND

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A weekly update with the latest news from PND. 170 million in challenge grants for low-income, undocumented students. September 30, 2021 The Schuler Education Foundation has awarded a first round of challenge grants totaling $170 million to five colleges in support of financial aid for low-income and/or undocumented students.

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How Minnesota’s ‘Networked Nonprofits’ Raised over $10M in 1 Day!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here at GiveMN , we’ve harnessed the power of our networks to raise record amounts of money online for nonprofits in Minnesota and engage record numbers of people in an annual, one-day giving event— Give to the Max Day. All told, Minnesota nonprofits collectively raised $10,041,021 in one incredible day. Facebook = 21,865.

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GiveMN 2012 Giving Day by the Numbers

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Other channels included TV news, radio, newspapers, websites, phone calls, and through friends or family. Of course, success was also driven largely by news media coverage, for which we credit our wonderful partners at Padilla Speer Beardsley , as well as a host of media partners who ran Give to the Max Day digital and print ads at no cost.

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