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Philanthropy must prioritize elevating and including Black voices

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also known as SEM Link, in 2005 because of my desire to ensure that Black children are integrated into the pipeline for the future Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) workforce. I am a Black women nonprofit founder that I started my nonprofit Science, Engineering and Mathematics Link Inc.

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Who Are the Pioneers of Nonprofits and How Did They Make Their Mark?

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In addition, goals include lower costs of forest management on all types of land types, reduction of hazardous fuels and enhanced forest health. Goal is for youth to improve their lives by leading a more active lifestyle. Foundation goal is to utilize the benefits of running to reverse childhood obesity. ” Berry, J.

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8 “Pinktober” Promotions that Deserve a Ribbon

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All the programs we chose that fundraising goals met these two standards. The Details: Everything from pink apparel, equipment, half-time programs celebrating cancer survivors and even pink field goal posts the first Sunday of October made this a can’t-miss program. Program: NFL Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness.

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Client Spotlight: National Pediatric Cancer Foundation

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In 2005, NPCF formed the Sunshine Project. Their goal is to bring together the nation’s top doctors and researchers to find a faster cure for pediatric cancer. Since 2005, NPCF has funded four Phase 1 Clinical Trials. They also focus on reducing the side effects of current treatments and improving survival rates.

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How you could’ve raised more in December.

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Of course, we hope that you all reached your fundraising goals in 2023. So, if you came up short of your goals or want to set the bar a little higher next year, here are some little things you can do that will make a big difference in your ability to raise money and change the world! Use a mobile-first approach. Let’s be honest.

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What Should Nonprofit Leaders Expect from the Development Officer?

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In her seventeen years as a philanthropic consultant, Linda has managed capital campaigns ranging from $250,000 to over $30 million; helped dozens of nonprofit organizations achieve their development goals, and has trained more than 16,000 professionals in all aspects of development.

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Lever for Change: How ‘big bet philanthropy’ is transforming the sector 

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MacArthur Foundation and I established Lever for Change five years ago, we didn’t use any complex formula in setting our goal of mobilizing $1 billion by 2023. Big bet philanthropy has gone mainstream Five years later, we’ve achieved our goal and then some. Of course, our goal has always been about more than money.