Get Fully Funded

MAY 23, 2024

Donor fatigue is real, and it’s hurting lots of small nonprofits that are over asking their donors without balancing those asks with enough feel-good interactions. There can be several reasons for donor fatigue, but here are two we see the most with small nonprofits: 1. Some experts say donor fatigue is a myth. But you know what?

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Planned Giving

OCTOBER 30, 2024

And this ability to convey emotion is what makes stories so powerful for your nonprofit. And this is where nonprofits and for-profits alike so often fail. The same thing happens to nonprofit stories all the time. 2) The focus is on the nonprofit, not its mission: When the story centers on the nonprofit (history, actions, etc.)

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

The map highlights more than $5 billion in private funding for libraries since 2006. Through this network, Candid provides local nonprofits and community organizations free access to fundraising, nonprofit management, and capacity-building materials and services, including Foundation Directory.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 12, 2023

How Project Access Northwest’s used Video Storytelling to Create Impactful Communication with Supporters In the world of nonprofits, effective communication with supporters is crucial for success. Organizations need to express gratitude, share accomplishments, and generate excitement for upcoming initiatives.

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 22, 2010

I reported in 2006 that the program raised $13,000. As a local cause marketer it gave me hope that maybe my little nonprofit could one day work with Starbucks. She asked me to support the Whole Planet Foundation , a nonprofit started by Whole Foods to help fuel economic development in poor countries, mainly through microfinancing.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 10, 2010

Hundreds of thousands of nonprofits around the country are about to lose their tax-exempt status for failure to file annual returns with the IRS. It’s being called a ‘doomsday’ for nonprofits and experts estimate that as many as 400,000 of the nation’s 1.6 Now, all nonprofits are required to file. There are no extensions.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 21, 2009

Lumity , a nonprofit organization serving the Chicago region for 25 years, "helps charitable organizations to more effectively fulfill their missions through technology, financial support services, and training." Learn more about them from this short video. Past Technology Leadership Award Recipients. read more.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 2, 2023

The Nonprofit MBA Podcast PRESS RELEASE March 1, 2023 How to Create Agile Leadership at Your Nonprofit, Featuring Diane Leonard on The Nonprofit MBA Podcast Nonprofit organizations are increasingly adopting agile Leadership to achieve their mission and goals. million dollars in competitive grant awards for their clients.

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Tech Soup

JULY 23, 2014

Form 1023 , revised June 2006, is 12 pages plus eight possible schedules of 28 additional pages. taxes IRS nonprofit status' This is not a process you can try to hurry through. Misstatements on the Form 1023 cannot only delay its approval, but cause problems after exempt status is obtained. Got tax questions? Ask them in the comments.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 15, 2009

The Energy Information Administration , the US government's official source for energy statistics, reported that in 2006, electricity generation alone was responsible for 40 percent of carbon dioxide emissions in the US. Lower the amount of electricity we consume.

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

This super-helpful guide covers: Tapping new revenue opportunities Defining your nonprofit's potential Tactical outreach strategies and more! Since 2006, IHOP has raise $30 million for its charity partners through National Pancake Day. This is a must read if your nonprofit is dealing with malicious rumors. REGISTER HERE. ??

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2014

As summer starts, we’ll report on what happened to Facebook Causes, some big developments in cloud computing including the launch of Salesforce1, a big partnership between Salesforce and Microsoft that bodes well for charities, and the launch of Box.org, free cloud storage for nonprofits. Salesforce1 for Nonprofits just just launched.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Content created by TechSoup is available to reuse by any nonprofit or library (for free!), We think this kind of information sharing is the essence of nonprofits and libraries' collaborative spirit. That's the reason why TechSoup decided to adopt Creative Commons licensing in 2006. thanks to our Creative Commons license.

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Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 11, 2009

Single handedly the pinup has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for my nonprofit! Secrets of a Mobile Master (2006 Program). And we’re convinced it’s not something unique to our nonprofit. Any nonprofit can do it if they are motivated, educated and in tune to the assets around them.

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Both Charisse and Phil have deep experience working for and with nonprofits. Before founding Good Scout in 2006, Phil spent seven years at St. Should nonprofits be following the lead of companies and make more merchandise for fans? ?? But it isn’t using the paid space to tell stories about its nonprofit.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

based nonprofit still hasn't filed its 2009 Form 990, the clock is ticking. Regardless of size, any nonprofit that hasn't filed a 990 by October 15 is in danger of losing its nonprofit status. We've discussed the change a few times since a new law was passed in 2006 requiring all nonprofits to file. If your U.S.-based

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 21, 2014

These are just three of our services dedicated to ensuring that nonprofits and NGOs have the technology resources and knowledge they need to operate at their full potential. But did you also know that TechSoup’s NetSquared project supports nonprofit technology events and workshops happening in 50 cities across the globe?

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Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 19, 2024

In 2006, he earned a Master’s Degree in Nonprofit Management from Regis University. What does your program sustainability boilerplate look like? Author Bio : After years of volunteering for community projects, in 2003, Patrick Maloney started working in the non-profit and government sectors.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 11, 2012

Ever since we announced the completion of Blackbaud’s acquisition of Convio , we’ve been hard at work with our combined team, focused on integrating quickly so we can deliver added value for our joint customers and the nonprofit sector. Queue the virtual round of Kumbaya. ? ). Or, share your thoughts in the comments section below.

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Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 2, 2017

I've been a big admirer of Red since it's founding in 2006. The number one focus of nonprofits should be on building a brand that resonates with a key demographic. Red has raised a whopping $475 million since 2006. And while it's a unique brand in many ways there are few things that causes of all sizes can learn from Red.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Managing multiple grant applications at once can be challenging for even seasoned nonprofit professionals. In this post, we will explore four software tools your nonprofit can leverage to better manage your ongoing grant applications: Your CRM. For example, most nonprofits will need grant management software that comes equipped with:

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

Federal Communications Commission in 2011 and is now its own nonprofit organization. The Washington, DC-based housing nonprofit, One Economy Corporation , gamely took on this big ambitious project to get it going and secured two $3 million grants, one from the Knight Foundation and the other by the Carlos Slim Foundation.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Cause marketing is a collaboration between a nonprofit like yours and a business that helps you raise money and awareness for your cause. A digital program is an advertising campaign from the business on behalf of your nonprofit. What is cause marketing? They’ll link to your donation form from the business’s social media or website.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 4, 2023

Ensuring your nonprofit’s technology is in working order should be one of the top items on your checklist. The software your nonprofit uses to complete everyday tasks determines how well your team can function, from performing tasks efficiently to avoiding wasting resources on unoptimized processes.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

Why is it important for nonprofits? They are in one or many channels and your job as a nonprofit marketer is to deliver the right message to them at the right time—ultimately convincing them to spend their attention, time, and money with you. We hope you find their advice for nonprofit multi-channel marketing helpful!

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

If you work for a nonprofit or library in California, your organization might be eligible to reduce your. creates an amazing opportunity for eligible nonprofits. Also, CBOs or a nonprofit CBO providing 2-1-1 information and referral services. (A This is a guest blog post from Salem Kimble, the manager of social.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 26, 2023

Since 2006, Good Scout has worked with some of the world’s most recognizable nonprofit and corporate brands. Reputationally, it's safer for a company to work with a nonprofit. Yes, supporting a general "cause" - instead of a specific nonprofit or an individual - is probably the safest play for a brand (e.g.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

For instance, 2006 saw a surge in corporate giving , while the recession year of 2008 had a gloomy giving outlook. Anyone in nonprofit fund development knows that getting corporate donations is pretty hard. The Chronicle of Philanthropy has been surveying large American companies on their philanthropy annually since 2005.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Adobe is working to make a difference in the nonprofit community and recognizes that their software is used by the community for creative expression and social advocacy. See how nonprofits like yours are benefiting from their donated products and services, and creating professional-quality videos. Youth Voices: Creating with Purpose.

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 9, 2019

Despite struggling and closing hundreds of stores since the partnership began in 2006, Kmart has still raised $112 million for St. Do companies like Dollar Tree and Dollar General still make good corporate partners, or are they too much of a liability for your nonprofit? Take the example of Kmart's partnership with St.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2015

Pamela Clark began New Heights Educational Group in 2006, as part of a lifelong commitment to education. New Heights is also currently working on a book that describes its journey as a nonprofit. For some, this bleak reality is also a call to action. Taking Education to New Heights.

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Qgiv

JUNE 8, 2021

Steven has contributed content to the National Council of Nonprofits, AFP, NTEN and Nonprofit Hub, and is a frequent conference speaker. Though retention rates fell, they are still in the same general percentile neighborhood that they have been since 2006 (the first year of the FEP study). 2020 is no exception.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2015

In the United States, we generated over 251 million tons of trash in 2006, the most recent year recorded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). She requested donations of both Microsoft Office and QuickBooks for nonprofits. Throw-Away Society. It's not something most of us normally think about, but where does it all go?

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2014

For example, in California , AT&T has raised basic rates 115% between 2006 and 2013. VoIP systems can be a great option for many nonprofit organizations, as monthly rates are typically less than POTs systems, particularly on long distance and international calling. Image: Shutterstock.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

In this edition of nonprofit tech news, TechSoup shows new ways your nonprofit could harness mobile and killer apps in 2016! Social media's still pretty great, though, for raising awareness about your nonprofit, communicating with existing supporters, and listening to your community.). Communications and Marketing.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 11, 2008

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

For instance, 2006 saw a surge in corporate giving , while the recession year of 2008 had a gloomy giving outlook. Anyone in nonprofit fund development knows that getting corporate donations is pretty hard. The Chronicle of Philanthropy has been surveying large American companies on their philanthropy annually since 2005.

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