article thumbnail

How Mentorship Can Break Down Racial Divides

Saleforce Nonprofit

Maybe it was because I liked to talk — a lot — and ask questions. When did you know what you wanted to be when you grew up? For me, it was elementary school, in Topeka, Kansas, when I declared, “I want to be a television reporter!” Wouldn’t it be nice to see how to rebuild that, through open dialogue and listening?

article thumbnail

The difference one can make

Get Fully Funded

We’re lucky enough to have Horse Haven of Tennessee close to us, and since Kristen and I have both volunteered with them before, it was a logical place to start. Our only question – was he broke to ride? Nina Margetson made a big difference when she decided to start Horse Haven of Tennessee many years ago.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Due diligence before you donate

ASU Lodestar Center

Also, be on the lookout for questionable charities that have a name that closely resembles the name of a well-known, legitimate charity; some sound-alike charities are scams. If you're most concerned about national and global issues, like worldwide hunger or cancer, look for nonprofits that are equipped for such a large challenge.

article thumbnail

The difference one can make

Get Fully Funded

We’re lucky enough to have Horse Haven of Tennessee close to us, and since Kristen and I have both volunteered with them before, it was a logical place to start. Our only question – was he broke to ride? Nina Margetson made a big difference when she decided to start Horse Haven of Tennessee many years ago.

article thumbnail

The Cost of Starting a Nonprofit in Every State

NonProfit Hub

Questions arise like “What do I need” and “Why do I need it?” ” One of the biggest question marks comes up when it’s time to calculate the cost of your nonprofit. Tennessee charitable registration: $50 ($0 if exempt). The process of starting a nonprofit requires a fair amount of savvy and know-how.

article thumbnail

Legacy of Hope Austin: Dreams for Kids with Special Needs

Tech Soup

Julie Lyles Carr was asked a life-changing question five years ago: "What is the one thing you would like to do to impact your community?" In fact, 2dance2dream opened a satellite branch in Murfreesboro, Tennessee in February 2015 and has been approached by professional dance schools in Dallas, Phoenix, and Los Angeles.

Austin 36
article thumbnail

8 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs

Have Fun - Do Good

She asked her readers, "What are the top questions or issues you'd like to see raised at CGI re: next-gen social investors, innovators, and change-makers? Example: Green for All posted about how Green for All Supports Local Green Jobs Corps in Tennessee. Who are the top people you'd want to meet?"

Green 42