Fri.Jul 19, 2024

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Do You Have to Pay Taxes on Grant Money?

GrantNews

Grants serve as critical financial aid for individuals and organizations across various sectors, supporting endeavors ranging from education and scientific research to entrepreneurial ventures. But here’s a big question: Do you have to pay taxes on grant money? Whether your grant is tax-free or taxable depends on its purpose and how the funds are used.

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AI Can Be Your Most Powerful Tool for Growing Midlevel Giving

Blackbaud

Midlevel donors don’t always get the love they deserve. This loyal and often overlooked segment of donors represents a significant opportunity for revenue growth and impact if stewarded effectively. Yet many nonprofits fail to strategically engage middle tier donors beyond building a pipeline for major gifts. They’ve also lacked adequate tools to help them identify good midlevel prospects and prioritize resources and stewardship efforts effectively to deliver strong return on investm

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Trend Spotlight: Insights and Takeaways From 2024 Nonprofit Research Data

NonProfit PRO

Join our expert panel for a lively discussion on the latest findings and trends shaping the nonprofit sector. Whether you’re seeking to increase impact, optimize revenue, adopt cutting-edge technologies or implement sustainable practices, this webinar will provide essential takeaways to propel your nonprofit forward in an ever-changing landscape.

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Julie Morita Will Be Next CEO of the Joyce Foundation; GLAD Chooses New Leader

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By M.J. Prest The Joyce Foundation Julie Morita will be the next president and CEO of the Joyce Foundation. Plus, the former longtime CEO of the Weingart Foundation will now lead Covenant House California, and LISC has named its new executive vice president of programs.

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AI for Grant Writing: 20+ ChatGPT Prompts You Can Use

This prompt guide for ChatGPT contains 20+ tested ChatGPT prompts, along with tips on how to use this tool the best way. Nonprofits can engage with ChatGPT to brainstorm ideas, refine project plans, and craft compelling narratives for grant proposals.

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Why the Solution to Engaging Donors is to Present Them With a Specific Problem

NonProfit PRO

Many nonprofits hesitate to present a specific problem to donors, resulting in ineffective fundraising appeals. Here's how to change that.

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Moore Unveils Audience-Centric Testing Suite for Creative Testing

NonProfit PRO

Moore introduced its Audience-Centric Testing Suite of testing tools for fundraising creative and communications across marketing channels.

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My Map: Small but Familiar!

HSF House

If I were to create a map of the spaces that I habit daily, It would consist mostly of the site of my internship and the library at Rollins College. However there is some variation, for example, I spend my days off with my family at home, or on the lake with my friends. I also frequent the gym. My map these days is small but comfortable. During the school year, I live in Tallahassee, another small but comfortable city.

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The Ultimate List of 650+ Live & Silent Auction Item Ideas!

NonProfit PRO

One of the most critical elements for your live, silent, or hybrid auction success is making sure that the items you're putting up for bid are irresistible. Need great ideas to spell success for your live and silent auctions? Download The Ultimate A-to-Z List of Live & Silent Auction Item Ideas for Benefit Auction Success to access over 650 auction item ideas that will captivate and delight your guests!

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My first week in Cordoba!

HSF House

My first couple of days in Cordoba have been a great experience! I am really getting to enjoy the city. Everyone has been extremely accommodating and enthusiastic to help me in my position, making my transition easier. The warm welcome makes it easier for me to suggest ideas and speak in Spanish, even if I make mistakes. Surrounding myself in the community has helped me pick up the language and understand the culture better.

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BILLION DOLLAR BABY: IN 10+ YEARS ELEVATE RAISES A STAGGERING SUM

Elevate

Here at Elevate, we have a lot to be proud of, and we aim to celebrate wins large and small.

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Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5!

HSF House

For the past two weeks, my day has been starting at 9 am with a lightweight yet delicious Moroccan breakfast composed of tea, fruits, yogurt, and msemmen, a Moroccan tortilla that I love eating with Nutella! After eating, I head to ARDES (The Regional Association for the Economic and Social Development), the non-profit I am volunteering at. This organization supports minority communities in Morocco, especially immigrants, offering a vocational skills training program that allows beneficiaries to

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Political Violence, Threats to Civic Society, and a Game Plan for Philanthropy

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Increasing attacks on pro-democracy advocates show that politicians like former President Trump aren’t the only ones at risk from violent political rhetoric. By Joe Goldman Evan Vucci, AP Political violence in the United States has reached its highest level since 1970. Above, former President Trump is swarmed by Secret Service agents after the July 13 shooting at his campaign rally.

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Rio’s Urban Landscape and Economic Disparity

HSF House

Hello again! This is the second week of my Global Scholars experience in Brazil, and I have been really enjoying getting to explore Rio de Janeiro and its beautiful scenery again. One central characteristic of Rio’s landscape that is immediately noticeable is the presence of informal housing developments, known as comunidades or favelas, throughout the city.

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Expecting the Unexpected: When Things Don’t Always Go As Planned

HSF House

Hey everyone! I hope you are all doing well and staying safe and healthy. This week for me was one of the craziest I’ve had yet, and through this week, I was shown the amazing community that High Meadows Camp has given me. The cultural environment at camp is very relaxed and tight-knit, because we all work together to ensure the kids have a wonderful, safe experience at camp where they can make bonds to last a lifetime.

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Conservation Zoos and Aquariums

HSF House

Hello! Recently, I’ve been focusing on how urban green space and infrastructure impacts local conservation and ecological goals in London, as compared to typical U.S. cities. However, for the past week or so, I’ve been trying to visit more touristy, large-scale conservation projects. Essentially, I’ve gone to the London Sealife Aquarium and the London Zoo, mainly with the intention of noting the layout, the reason for why animals are kept there, treatment of animals, and priori

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A Day in Cusco

HSF House

One of my favorite things about my experience in Cusco is the flexibility. Ever since I got here, I have been able to experience multiple different programs. My last week I was able to contribute to an Alpaca farm which was an amazing experience. One of my favorite animals there was the baby Vicuña pictured above named Pepe. Although not a big city, Cusco is packed with projects and other things to do.

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