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Building Friendly Relationships with Government Officials: A Smart Strategy for Nonprofits

Gail Perry Group

But lets be clearthis is not about lobbying. Many capital campaigns receive funding from county commissioners, state grants, or federal allocations. Did you know local hotel and meals taxes are often granted to nonprofits? Your job is to present your case with facts and heart.

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Grant Professionals as Advocates

Grant Professionals Association

A recent State of the Sector webinar on Advocacy in Nonprofit Organizations in my community led to reflection on how opportunities to be an advocate present themselves in my career as a grant professional. How do you see yourself as an advocate in your work as a grant professional?

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Ideas to Keep in Mind When Working On A Grant Application

Grant Writer Team

It’s settled then, a lucrative career in grant writing is waiting for you! We have a few pointers for anyone considering a career in grant writing. Outside perspectives provide valuable critiques on style, presentation, and will identify errors that a person close to the work may have missed. They might consider this lobbying!

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Building Friendly Relationships with Government Officials: A Smart Strategy for Nonprofits

Gail Perry Group

Regarding my own experience, I once registered as a lobbyist to obtain a $5 million grant for a capital campaign that I was advising. Well be presenting on this topic at AFPs ICON in Seattle next month - so be sure to join our talk if you are heading to ICON! But lets be clearthis is not about lobbying.

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March Cause Awareness: Women’s History Month

Qgiv

The annual week-long celebration continued until a collection of women’s groups and historians led by the National Women’s History Project (now the National Women’s History Alliance) successfully lobbied Congress to pass Pub. 100-9 which designated the month of March 1987 as “Women’s History Month.”

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Telling Your Story: NetSquared #Storymakers2017 Workshops for Nonprofits

Tech Soup

Storymakers presents a unique opportunity to participate in storytelling education and capacity-building with a focus on using Adobe Spark to create social media graphics. Boston, Massachusetts: Tech Networks of Boston Roundtable: It's Legal for Nonprofits to Lobby, Organize, and Advocate! Thursday, August 3, 2017.

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Types of Nonprofits: A Comprehensive Guide

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These organizations often depend on donations from their supporters, as well as grants, and other forms of funding to support their operations while pursuing their mission with any surplus being reinvested into the organization’s cause instead of being distributed to shareholders. These trusts are unable to accept donations from the public.