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Creative Event Ideas To Get Students Involved In Your Nonprofit

Bloomerang

Collaborate with local schools, student organizations, and youth groups to spread the word. Turn a clean-up day into a friendly competition by awarding prizes for the most trash collected. Pair food drives with storytelling sessions where students learn about local hunger challenges.

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Why You Need to Game Your Supporters

NetWits

— Maybe you’re satisfied with your communications strategy.Perhaps your nonprofit was recently featured on TV or saluted in the local newspaper. Maybe you just won a prestigious award and issued a press release. You might be proud of your custom Facebook page and how many people follow you on Twitter.

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Can love change the world? I hope so!

Amy Sample Ward

What would happen, instead, if organizations focused on eliminating hunger?) I see this lesson in the local councils of London trying to open up their data and their leadership. Going beyond, I think that we can look not just at our goals, but also at the passion we use to fuel our work. Are you fueling with love?

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Mary Robinson

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Thanks to being a Skoll Award winner, I am frequently blessed with the opportunity to hear from the world’s most inspiring leaders. Whether it’s local in California, or at the Skoll World Forum in Oxford, there is a regular chance I will have my mind expanded. The second was the Paris Agreement on climate.

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How to Write an Effective Grant Proposal

Classy

Many grant applications will ask similar questions, such as what programs or materials you need funding for and why, how your nonprofit makes an impact in the community, and how you’ll measure success if selected for the award. Several local colleges and professional development centers offer these types of courses.

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Types of Grants That Every Nonprofit Should Know

sgEngage

Department of Health and Human Services, the government awarded $726.1 While the movement for Trust-Based Philanthropy is growing, most grants do have significant reporting requirements throughout the award period and once the grant cycle ends. But generally, information on state or local government grants takes a little more work.

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Unlocking The Power Of A Donor Thank You: Feeding America’s Approach

Bloomerang

There, they welcome local hunters to donate specific, legally tagged, wild game meat, including deer, and they’ve designed an FDA-approved butchering process to package the meat for community members who select that food option. Charity Navigator has awarded Feeding America a four-star rating for ten consecutive years.

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