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Writing for Fundraising: Fundraising Appeal Writing Tips for Non-Profit Professionals

The Storytelling Non-profit

If there’s one thing that I’ve learned in 11 years of writing and millions of dollars I’ve raised, it’s that writing for fundraising is its own genre. But as I tell my students and clients regularly, writing to raise money is a learnable skill that you can master. And writing fundraising emails is its own wonky subgenre.

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Why attracting younger members is crucial for association success

Nimble AMS

Early careerists also responded that raising awareness was their second most important priority. . When young professionals join your organization and meet their professional or personal goals, it maximizes member engagement, accelerating your own association goals. Volunteering.

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February Cause Awareness: Black History Month

Qgiv

Woodson wanted to find a way to raise awareness of African Americans’ contributions throughout history. They help hundreds of students every year and 96% of their classes consist of students who are people of color and 67% of their students identify as women. Donate to support their mission here.

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Nonprofit Donor Engagement Strategies: Breaking Through the Noise

Neon CRM

You’ll want to stay professional as you interact with your donors, of course. For example, imagine you host an “ask me anything” session and learn that your supporters are deeply interested in your new summertime lunch program for students. Teaching them something. You could also try teaching them a fun new skill.

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What Is Volunteerism? A Guide to the History & Benefits

Bloomerang

are fundraising or selling items to raise money (36%), preparing or distributing food (34%), collecting and distributing goods or clothing (26.5%), and mentoring youths (26%). Student Many students are required to volunteer for a certain number of hours to fulfill requirements for their classes or clubs.

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Breaking the Cycle & Starting the Mental Health Conversation

Saleforce Nonprofit

After a year of pandemic-fueled isolation — undoubtedly a primary factor in 42% of adults experiencing anxiety and depression, up 11% from previous years — educational institutions and businesses are making the mental wellbeing of their students and employees a priority.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] How to Negotiate a Gift of Realty with Strings Attached

Bloomerang

Would students potentially work and/or learn there, or would it be purely commercial and unrelated to your mission? Should you decide to move forward, you’ll want to consult with a legal professional to understand potential ramifications of the gift for both the donor and you.

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