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Is the Diminishing Number of Donors an Issue for Fundraisers?

Penelope Burk

What fundraisers need from leadership is a compelling, priority case, backed by evidence that your not-for-profit is ready and able to make it happen. It’s Money that Matters The job of fundraisers is to make more money and they have consistently accomplished that for the last forty years. million [4]. You can’t argue with their logic.

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One Nonprofit’s Road to Microsoft Windows Happiness

Tech Soup

Give me a minute. This is a tale worth listening to and it combines these two things: Providing support for those looking to rebuild their life after jail and. Microsoft upgrades. …Yep, really. that provides peer support for those struggling to address substance or mental health problems. I talked to HOPE, Inc.’s Ok, why upgrade?

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Microsoft's Ecohero: How Sean Nicholson Is Saving the Earth

Tech Soup

In 2001, Microsoft responded to requests by refurbishers for some remedy to this problem by creating the Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR) Program. He is a thought leader in the refurbishment industry; for instance, he initiated the "Ready for Reuse" standard for R2 certification. Here's why.

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Nonprofit Technology News for September 2013

Tech Soup

Apparently it all started in 2001 with the IBM Watchpad. It's about time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news! This time I’ll review some new developments in digital inclusion, smart watches, accessibility technology, apps in Africa, crowdfunding resources, and digital trends to expect in the next five years.

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Corporate Partnerships & The Law: Registration & Reporting Requirements ??

Selfish Giving

This guidance, published in March 2001, is called The Charleston Principles: Guidelines on Charitable Solicitations Using the Internet (the “Principles”). The FAQ’s below were taken directly from the survey - although Karen and I modified some of the questions for the sake of clarity and completeness. Company FAQ’s 1. TV, mail, radio).

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What's Wrong with Tom Brady's Partnership with Best Buddies? Everything

Selfish Giving

million for since 2001. But I had given the day before and wasn't ready to give again. And what does Tom suck at? Philanthropy. It's like he went to Trump University and learned at the foot of the master himself. Sunday's Boston Globe reported that Tom Brady's charity, The Change the World Foundation , has received $3.25