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Why You Should Run Your Nonprofit Like a Business

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And you need policies, procedures, and processes. Even in the early days when the donut shop is struggling financially, appropriate insurance is required. So work with an insurer or an insurance broker to understand the coverage you need to best protect your organization and its liability. You need a marketing plan.

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Newsletter: Peta, Nabisco Uncage Animals ; One-Person Nonprofit Schools You on Earned Media ; Tide 'Loads of Hope' Aid Wildfire Victim

Selfish Giving

With September mostly booked, I'm looking for October sponsors! My insurance company, MAPFRE , offered me a 5% discount off my insurance policy for a $25 donation to the Pan-Mass Challenge. My insurance company, MAPFRE , offered me a 5% discount off my insurance policy for a $25 donation to the Pan-Mass Challenge.

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Newsletter: Why Aren't You Targeting Startups for Partnerships? ; Seven Top B2B Social Trends for 2024 ; How to Do Partner Surveys Right ?

Selfish Giving

For example, I just read about a new pet insurance company that donates $25 every time a new customer signs up for a policy. Someone could write a book on how to get your board on board with partnerships. The key with startups is to get in early and build connections to drive fundraising down the road. 1 is paid social.

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Importance of Estate Planning: Why You Need an Estate Plan

Planned Giving

It’s like an insurance policy for your life, not just your death. One minute you’re living on ramen in your college dorm, the next you’re shopping for life insurance. Maybe not your friend who still hasn’t returned that book they borrowed in college. But let’s get real: Life is unpredictable.

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Shrinking Congregations, Smaller Donations

Planned Giving

The problem with the Great Recession wasn’t that nobody saw it coming,” his book states. They have no idea how simple it is to give (and receive) a bequest; have never heard of a Donor Advised Fund; and have no idea they can accept a gift of life insurance or a retirement plan that could fund their mission for generations to come.

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Finding Funding for Research

Peak Proposals

And either way, you may be able to leverage your data to bring about policy changes. If you spot a foundation that supports projects in your field, but has a “no unsolicited proposals” policy, even though there appears to be a fit, we advise you to cross the foundation off your list and move on to better prospects. on our blog ).

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Should You Accept ANY Type of Nonprofit Donation? (And How Should You Gracefully Decline a Gift?)

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But from time to time, a donor will offer you something else: stock, bonds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), cryptocurrency, an acre of undeveloped land, a house, a boat, a car, a painting, a sculpture, a rare book, a musical instrument, or something else that makes you scratch your head. You do so with a Gift Acceptance Policy!

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