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Join Benetech in the Skoll Foundation’s 2014 Social Entrepreneurs Challenge!

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Zach has Cerebral Palsy , which causes movement and coordination problems, and which keeps him from speaking and walking. With Bookshare’s accessible ebooks and reading tools, Zach made a successful transition to college. Now, with the Skoll Foundation’s matching support, your gift will have far more impact!

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Transcending the Transaction: Relationship Fundraising

Allegiance Group

However, a single gift doesnt necessarily imply a deep-seated concern for the issues you aim to solve. Say you run an animal shelter and offer address labels as an incentive for someone to make a first gift. The benefits vary a discount to your local art museum, a branded T-shirt, a gift card.

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Heroes Define Philanthropy

Bloomerang

Nonprofit professionals, donors and volunteers put themselves on the front lines of service to others with their gifts of time, talent and treasure. Professional and volunteer nonprofit leaders who, without fear, hesitation or anxiety, ask for gifts of time and money to fuel the good works of the nonprofit sector.

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CEO’s Update: Fall 2014

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Brennan has Retinitis Pigmentosa, a degenerative eye disease that causes severe vision impairment and blindness. He reads accessible ebooks from Benetech’s Bookshare library in braille format, and learns as quickly as his peers without disabilities. Consider third grade student Brennan Draves.

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How to Facilitate the Discovery Step of the Donor-Centered Approach

Bloomerang

The nonprofit leader talks about gift-giving opportunities only after they have uncovered what the donor wants to accomplish. Their gift-giving potential or financial position. How decisions about their gifts are made. Concerns or reservations they have about making a gift to your nonprofit. to complete the gift?

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Fundraising Best Practices: How To Host A Successful Peer-To-Peer Event

Bloomerang

For example, A Gift for Teaching used a fundraising thermometer and leaderboard on their 2021 Back-to-School Drive webpage to drive donations and keep fundraisers updated on the latest status of their fundraising campaign. This will further let friends and family members know how committed they are to your cause. Final thoughts.

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Beyond the Gift: What Your Donors Need to Keep Giving 

Allegiance Group

For instance, a donor may give to their alma mater for access to discounted football tickets a transactional gift. But another donor might give to fund scholarships for students facing challenges they once did a deeply relational gift. How do you grow a relationship beyond that one gift? Consider disaster relief. This is fine.

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