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The Top 54 Auctioneers for Nonprofit Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This year’s top auctioneers are driving impactful change, raising crucial funds and leveraging their expertise to make a difference for great causes worldwide. In fact, she will often offer a surprise song during fundraising to encourage more donations – her songs have raised up to an additional $10,000 for her beloved clients!

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Weekly update from PND

Candid

The largest gift in the school’s history includes $30 million to provide scholarship support for 40 master’s candidates each year and $10 million to serve as a matching gift aimed at bolstering financial aid for teachers at HGSE. Chicago Public Media raises $61 million to acquire Chicago Sun-Times. Read more.

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Public Good's Unique Platform for Attracting New Donors

Tech Soup

Public Good is a new donation platform from the people who revolutionized grassroots online giving for the 2012 Obama presidential campaign. Public Good is a new online donor management platform that was designed from the ground up to reflect how people organize around causes. Public Good offers a number of features, including.

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Storytelling for Success: A Look at Three Crowdfunding Campaigns

Tech Soup

Interestingly, some of the money from this campaign will go to more digital storytelling efforts: "Public awareness is the keystone of our campaign. Build a Playground on Chicago's South Side! This campaign is built on an inspiring story of two Chicago communities coming together for the greater good. Indiegogo).

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A Decade of Museums and Museum Work

Museum 2.0

I love alternative history novels. I was thinking I’d do a few alternative histories of museums for the first post of the last month of the decade. Museum staffers are constantly taking on more work, and getting praised for it, but not given raises. You know, like if this didn’t happen how would the world have gone.

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3 Ways to Support the Asian American Community

Saleforce Nonprofit

I was born and raised in suburban Chicago to immigrant parents from Hong Kong. Most of my extended family immigrated to Chicago Chinatown and have called it home for the past 50 years. Learn the History of Asian Racism to Understand Present-Day Intersectionality . Photo Credit: Aaron Molo. Photo Credit: Aaron Molo.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

Whether quietly spearheading some of the world's most groundbreaking scientific and medical research or not-so-quietly leading revolutions on the battlefield, our history is ripe with stories of ferocious, adventurous, enlightened, and persistent women. History remembers Queen Anna Nzinga as one of the great female rulers of Africa.

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