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A $500 Million Pledge to Support Local News

Non Profit Quarterly

Image credit: Jon Tyson on Unsplash The decades-long decimation of local news—and the dangers that the trend poses for public oversight, an informed citizenry, and democracy itself—remains very much underway. Since 2005, some 2,200 local newspapers have closed, according to a press release by the MacArthur Foundation.

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Curtis Memorial Library: A Tradition of Local Support

DipJar

Knowing our technology is working to support so many meaningful missions is really satisfying. Joyce is the development and marketing manager for the library, which serves both Brunswick and the smaller community of Harpswell. That tradition of local support and philanthropy sustains Curtis to this day.

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Authentique Agency Launches ‘Project 1800,’ to Help Local NonProfits with Marketing Services

NonProfit PRO

Authentique Agency announced the launch of its newest initiative, "Project 1800," an inaugural program developed to support the community by offering 1,800 pro bono hours annually to deserving U.S. Qualified organizations will receive free marketing resources and services from Authentique's team of professionals. nonprofits.

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Trusting community organizers to build a multiracial democracy

Candid

But community and labor leaders, housing and other advocacy groups, and environmental justice organizations are fighting back. Supporting these grassroots efforts is an investment in power building. Funders must listen to power-building organizers What do successful power-building partnerships have in common?

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7 Low-Cost Professional Development Ideas for Nonprofit Staff

Neon CRM

There are a lot of things that separate work in the nonprofit world from work in the for-profit sector, but the need for solid professional development opportunities isn’t one of them. But, when it comes to finding professional development opportunities, the problem isn’t usually a lack of will. We can’t wait to see you there!

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Supporter Stewardship: The Basics of Volunteer Engagement

Neon CRM

In fact, one of the most common supporter stewardship mistakes nonprofits make is to focus way too much on large financial donors while forgetting about the folks who donate their time, effort, and energy—volunteers! That’s why a significant portion of your supporter stewardship strategy should focus on keeping your volunteers engaged.

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P2P Donors Are Not Strangers: Convert Them into Real Supporters

sgEngage

She’s the development director at a local chapter of a large, nationwide nonprofit organization. She said: New email subscribers Event attendees Volunteers Advocacy action-takers Google Grant search ad-clickers Random local connections Are You Forgetting Something? My friend and colleague Meghan was upset.

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