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5 Unique Ways to Thank Recurring Donors

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Any supporter who chooses to make a recurring donation to your nonprofit—whether it’s once a month, once a quarter, or once a year —is demonstrating their ongoing commitment to your mission in a way that should be recognized. . With a minimum $25 donation per month, supporters gain access to: Private running coaching with Brian Schroy.

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Sudan Activist Conference Call: What You Can Do to Make a Difference in Darfur

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In an effort to understand why the violence there is still happening, and what I can do to help, I've called in for two of the monthly conference calls for Sudan Activists produced by ENOUGH , the Genocide Intervention Network , STAND: A Student Anti-Genocide Coalition , and the Save Darfur Coalition.

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5 Steps for Beginners in Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

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Do you remember selling chocolate to raise money for your class field trip back in elementary school? For example, the Carlisle Family YMCA raised $83,607 to provide scholarships for children in need to participate in its programs by setting a goal and engaging individuals to raise money with personal and team fundraising pages.

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What Are Your 2009 Have Fun Do Good Resolutions?

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In that spirit, I'm making only three 2009 Have Fun Do Good Resolutions Write each month to the woman from Sudan who I am sponsoring through Women for Women International. I'm supposed to write at least one journal entry each month about how I supported local businesses. Clearly, I need to do less.

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Shouldn’t the Word Phone Be Removed from Mobile? The Use of the Mobile by Nonprofits for Development

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mobile banking service is the most popular way to transfer money via. For nonprofits seeking to increase supporters/volunteers. Bangalore and Pune, India Greenpeace got 937 text backs and 149 new supporters. Sudan caused a 0.12% increase in the country’s GDP growth rate, partly. They can also use it to. developers.

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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

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What we do is essentially support social entrepreneurship within refugee communities. One of those individuals is Paul Ohisa, and he's a refugee from Sudan. He was able to get some work digging pit latrines to put himself through one semester of his remaining high school education, and then he ran out of money.

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President's Update

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

For example, I'm planning on going to India and Bangladesh next month for the first time, and to Uganda and Sudan next year. My commitment was to take Bookshare.org international, including raising the money for making that possible.

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