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How Are You Building Relationships With Your Donors?

Ann Green's Nonprofit

Many nonprofits seem to focus too much on meeting their revenue goals, which of course is important. These cards can be generated electronically, if its not feasible to write them. The concept of relationship fundraising has been around for a while, even though its not always implemented. The two go together.

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7 Database Goals for Your Independent School’s Capital Campaign

Blackbaud

Just as a successful capital campaign follows defined steps and milestones, so does the work of a database manager—nitty-gritty, behind-the-scenes tasks to keep the campaign moving toward its goal. Gifts from prospects on the top of your giving pyramid are necessary to meet your campaign goal. Add data health tools.

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Easter Fundraising Ideas for Schools: Creative Ways to Support Your Spring Goals

Big Fundraising Ideas

This extensive overview, which is packed with practical tips, humorous touches, and clear fundraising goals, helps schools plan events that resonate with parents, students, and supporters. They can purchase discount card tickets electronically, and you can host the drawing live on a social media platform. Clear goals motivatedonors.

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Gaining Leadership Approval for Major Technology Investments: A Practical Guide for Nonprofit CFOs

Blackbaud

Your ultimate goal is to channel as many resources as possible toward your mission. Some nonprofits had to drive printed checks around town collecting signatures, while others had already transitioned most of their vendors to electronic and automatic payments. Have a well-defined plan and keep organizational goals in mind.

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Grants for Business Owners: Purpose-Driven Business Models

GrantNews

Verified business grant s are available for industries like agriculture, electronic manufacturing, mental wellness, green building initiatives, environmental services, and more. Teams with a core understanding of the mission and a work environment conducive to productivity will achieve goals with more passion and accuracy.

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How Your Nonprofit Can Stand Out in a Sea of Information

Ann Green's Nonprofit

You can see how easy it is for your electronic messages to get lost in the shuffle. While you’ll likely use electronic communication pretty regularly, don’t discount direct mail. We get far less postal mail than electronic communication. We get far less postal mail than electronic communication.

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Engineering Grants – Empowerment for an Innovative Future

GrantNews

Eligible engineering majors include aerospace, computer, electrical, and electronics engineering. The program goal is to train the next generation of research leaders. Scholarships are for tuition and course expenses for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (“STEM”) degree programs.