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Key Qualities and Skills to Look for in Potential Board Members

Blue Avocado

Silvia Cooper from Prostate Cancer Research Institute The Combination of Passion, Skill, and Follow-Through We look at the intersection of passion and skill. Susan Dibble from Page Ahead Children’s Literacy Program Caring Comes First, Everything Else Can Be Taught Our board members must care about our mission.

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ChatGPT & Google Gemini Identify Four Essentials for Successful Nonprofit Giving Campaigns

Nonprofit Tech for Good

ALS’ “Ice Bucket Challenge” was launched in 2014 and relaunched in 2021 due to its popularity.) The Rainmaker Campaigns ALS Association – “Ice Bucket Challenge” St. Before the challenge, the ALS Association received $6 million yearly for research. Jude Children’s Research Hospital ) Featured St.

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Advice for a Record-Breaking Fundraising Year

Saleforce Nonprofit

Jude Children’s Research Hospital, speaks not only to how Shadyac has led the organization through the pandemic, but also to how ALSAC has evolved over its 60 year history to meet the moment and expand its footprint. Jude Children’s Research Hospital this year announced a six-year, $11.5 Treatments invented at St. Jude partner.

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Looking forward to 2009

Judi Sohn

Yes, we’re making a difference against colorectal cancer, and that’s ultimately our big-picture goal. We don’t resolve to cure colorectal cancer in a year; instead we resolve to chip away at a very specific, very targeted part of the rock that needs banging on. Do you want to feed the homeless or cure cancer?

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How mobile games can make a global difference (and still be profitable)

The Next Web

This strategy has already seen great success in the PC and console gaming worlds; last year, game-centric organizations like Extra Life , Child’s Play and Humble Bundle each brought in millions of dollars in donations while raising awareness for children’s hospitals, HIV/AIDS prevention, cancer research, and more.

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Introducing the 5 Winners of the SlideRocket Nonprofit Presentation Contest

Tech Soup

created a truly engaging presentation that highlights the challenge of. Asha seeks to solve the challenge of drug-resistant tuberculosis in. 4 National Children’s Cancer Society = $5,000. A child who is diagnosed with cancer is a tragedy. The National Children’s Cancer Society.

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Mendel raises $18M to tease out data structure from medicine’s disparate document trove

TechCrunch

The medical industry is sitting on a huge trove of data, but in many cases it can be a challenge to realize the value of it because that data is unstructured and in disparate places.