Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

The arts and culture focus areas in this list include performing arts, artists, art education programs, museums, visual arts, and beyond. They support artist-driven film and new media storytelling projects (documentary films) that explore aspects of inequality, as well as the organizations and networks that support these documentary projects.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

However, there is nothing more powerful than having parents of children who has benefited from a program make calls to donors thanking them for their donations and sharing the impact your programs have had on their children. Customized artwork Collaborate with local artists to create custom artwork inspired by your cause.

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Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Here’s a summary of some of the best answers we received: A Strong Staff Supports a Strong Mission We measure success through employee feedback and the experiences of those we support. We prioritize a healthy work-life balance, a culture of support and learning, and equitable support for all clients.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

I came up with an idea to mesh my love of weekend crafts fairs and artist open studio visits with my day job. The idea was to ask artists to contribute one-of-a-kind items to an online monthly auction where proceeds would 100% benefit a range of local services for the unhoused, people with AIDS, frail seniors and vulnerable children.

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Candid

OCTOBER 1, 2021

September 30, 2021 The Schuler Education Foundation has awarded a first round of challenge grants totaling $170 million to five colleges in support of financial aid for low-income and/or undocumented students. . $170 million in challenge grants for low-income, undocumented students. MacArthur Foundation announces 2021 fellows.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

This year, Media Cause wants to continue showing our support for the Hispanic community and thank them for their contributions that have helped shaped the US. Notable Figures: Rita Moreno – First Hispanic American woman to win Best Supporting Actress Oscar. Jean-Michel Basquiat – Renowned artist of Neo-expressionism.

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Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

Creating Cultures and Practices for Racial Equity: A Toolbox for Advancing Racial Equity for Arts and Cultural Organizations , by Race Forward This toolkit aims to help artists, arts advocates, culture bearers, and cultural workers to imagine, plan, and implement racial equity strategies in their organizations.

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Forum One

MAY 3, 2023

Their annual report, the State of Babies Yearbook , frames rigorous research, unbiased analyses, and clear communications to influence decision-makers positioned to improve public policies and interventions in support of children and families. This 157-page report created a useful tool for Zero to Three’s advocacy at any stage.

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Award Communication Colorado Museum 84

Kindful

MAY 1, 2021

On this page, you’ll find their missions and ways to support their important work, as well as some resources for nonprofit professionals. Mission: Adolescent Counseling Services (ACS) empowers youth in our community to find their way through social-emotional support and by building safe, accepting communities. How To Support Next Rung.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

If this is the case for you and your nonprofit, you’re likely failing to inspire your board members, volunteers, and supporters to help you grow your mission. . Another way to think about this is to ask this question: If your organization ceased to exist , how upset would your board members, volunteers, and supporters be?

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Pencils of Promise (PoP) was founded in October 2008 to help build safe and healthy learning environments for young children worldwide. Over 3K teachers have been trained through the organization’s Teacher Support initiative. Donor connectivity is then taken to the next level when real-time support updates are shared.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

Realizing the power of his entertainment gifts, he harnessed them to raise awareness and support a wide range of causes, aiming to prevent others from enduring similar experiences. Suzanne has been instrumental in raising millions for nonprofits and foundations throughout the country that have propelled community engagement and support.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The new American Jazz Museum brand positions the museum to be a beacon of rich history and vibrancy for the community and neighborhood, and attract audiences from around the country to experience music from a range of eras and artists. To achieve this, March of Dimes and Forum One worked together to develop Compass by March of Dimes.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

And if you’re searching for fun and engaging ways to raise money, auctions and simple online events will get your donors excited to support your organization. Social media is a fast and effective way to reach a wide variety of supporters and potential donors. Looking for more ideas to take your fundraising efforts online?

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Forum One

MAY 17, 2023

The new American Jazz Museum brand positions the museum to be a beacon of rich history and vibrancy for the community and neighborhood, and attract audiences from around the country to experience music from a range of eras and artists. This 157-page report created a useful tool for Zero to Three’s advocacy at any stage.

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Award Museum Kansas City Drupal 84

M+R

JANUARY 26, 2023

To make ends meet, artists would sometimes team up as a studio — helping each other come up with ideas, chipping in when someone was in danger of missing a deadline, teaching each other tips and tricks. But there’s no future here for my children.” It’s been passed around, in one form or another, ever since. What’s up with that?

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Peer-to-Peer Events Arts & Culture Events Community Events Educational Events Events for Grown-Ups Events for Kids & Families Nonprofit Peer-to-Peer Events Peer-to-peer events raise funds and generate buzz by having your supporters and participants get their networks involved in your event.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

If you know you have a supporter base that are planning to give up drinks, treats, or Starbucks, challenge them to donate what they would spend on those weekly cocktails or daily croissants to your cause. Get a selection of your breakfast favorites and a variety of milks — make it extra fun with a pajama party vibe for your supporters.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

If so, be sure to stock lots of inexpensive and fun items for children. Work with a local artist to create artworks inspired by your collection. This is a great way to encourage creativity in your community and support local art. . Do lots of families visit your museum? Does your museum cater more towards the design conscious?

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

These gifts don’t need to be extravagant–even gestures that may be somewhat simple for development staff to execute will profoundly resonate with donors and show how much their support matters. Launch a digital platform to honor major donors, allowing them to see the impact of their contributions and connect with other supporters.

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M+R

AUGUST 11, 2021

Recently, Save the Children partnered with NFDoge, a platform that sells “Non-Fungible Doge” artwork. Are there artists or other influencers who might be interested in partnering with your organization to support you through NFTs? This is the lowest cost and lowest effort type of event to support your nonprofit.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

Remember to set a dollar amount goal and periodically post updates throughout the day to let your supporters know how much you’ve raised (and how close you are to your goal). To securea matching gift, start with your closest supporters: your board. Have your lead artist jump on and run the class on Zoom. Zoom to the rescue!

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2023

When well crafted, this resource can be a vital tool to retain and grow donor support. Because this information is publically available, supporters can use your nonprofit’s annual Form 990 to track your financial transparency. Again, be as straightforward as possible with these numbers for transparency with your supporters.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 15, 2010

The institutions that seem most prey to a "cookie cutter" approach are science centers and children's museums. I think this is a particular shame because children's museums and science centers have the greatest opportunity to introduce young visitors to the special delights of a uniquely community-focused, idiosyncratic approach.

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Qgiv

JULY 28, 2022

Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Month is an opportunity for nonprofits to raise funds to support survivors of sexual assault and work towards eradicating sexual assault. Artistic nonprofits should raise funds for National Poetry Month, especially literary nonprofits. Nonprofits that should fundraise in September.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 12, 2011

We may say that we want to support programming and cultural opportunities for low-income and non-white people, but that's not where the money is going. There's the barrier of artistic quality--funders, trustees, or staff members who argue that work by non-canonical artists is not up to the standards of the institution.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The new American Jazz Museum brand positions the museum to be a beacon of rich history and vibrancy for the community and neighborhood and attract audiences from around the country to experience music from a range of eras and artists. This beautifully designed branding and website won five awards this year!

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 23, 2016

Just think for a moment—how many appeals for support have you received in your inbox or mailbox in your lifetime? Because when potential supporters experience your real stories of impact, they’re more inclined to join your fight. 1 Save the Children: “Most Shocking Second a Day” (2 min).

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Tech Soup

JUNE 23, 2017

MIRA is constantly standing up to support safe and inclusive meetings. The organization provides services to assist women and families with children in maintaining and improving their health in the face of HIV/AIDS. The foundation's goals are to support the healing process and to help individuals feel whole again.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The new American Jazz Museum brand positions the museum to be a beacon of rich history and vibrancy for the community and neighborhood and attract audiences from around the country to experience music from a range of eras and artists. This beautifully designed branding and website won five awards this year!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2010

We also had regular conference calls where we discussed progress and offered support. And lots of peer support and connections. This opened up a great peer discussion, completed with great advice, and peer support. The Joe Goode Dance Company spoke about the challenges of getting an artistic director to Tweet.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2012

Effective blogging can move an organization's supporters to action, a point Schilling spoke to. Project Hope Art engages its supporters to raise funds to help children affected by the earthquake that devastated Haiti. It employs volunteer artists who use the arts as a tool for healing. Sources of Content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2008

   I met both of the artists and did live stream interviews with them.    Mural Artist Alex Volkonsky. I also met Alex Volkonsky who design depicts whimsical vegetables and fruits as well as a milk cartoon (emphasizing the need to children who need to drink their milk everyday for healthy bones).  

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

Not only does a hand-written thank you note make a strong impression upon the receiver, but it also makes you a better social media manager because it’s a practice in creative arts – and as all we know, the best social media managers are creative artists. 4) Read more books. yourname@amnesty.org.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

A fundraising event is the best way to engage with donors, garner support for your mission, and meet your revenue targets. If you’re looking for a creative, fun fundraising idea to engage supporters and boost your funding, you’ve come to the right place! This strategy involves recruiting supporters to fundraise on your behalf.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 21, 2012

I grew up professionally in the science and children's museum field, where touching is guaranteed and floor staff spend more time helping visitors learn and ensuring their personal safety than they do protecting the objects. Engagement with local artists. What if you WANT them to touch certain things? all over the place.

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BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Don’t ask her for a gift to support the rain forest and then come back with a newsletter about the Arctic! You are thrilled to have your donor’s support. I bet you have tons of passionate supporters out there who would just LOVE to tell you WHY they care so much. Hungry children in Brazil? Artists in your community?

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