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Finding Donors: Where Donor Research Can Make a Huge Difference

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in 2017, Ryan raised funds for the United Way of the Midlands (Omaha, NE), and Omaha Home for Boys. Recall the trend of more donations and fewer donors? Strawhecker, Inc., a non-profit consulting firm in its 26th year. Prior to re-joining Paul J. Strawhecker, Inc. In 2016, he received the CFRE designation.

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From the Kids’ Table to the Adults’ Table: Taking Relationships Seriously in a World of Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Collective impact, funder-supported grantee networks, and cross-sector collaborations are all part of this trend. As we see it, the Omaha community is relationships.”. In recent years, funders, practitioners and academics have been paying more and more attention to the role of social networks in addressing issues of public concern.

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Why Kansas City Has a Shot at Bridging the Digital Divide

Tech Soup

The broadband company, CenturyLink , is also building a gigabit fiber network in Omaha, so this is definitely a growing trend. The service provides TV broadband and Internet that is comparable with cable offers. Google plans to roll it out in Austin, Texas, and Provo, Utah as well. The Community Driven Fund.