Remove Donor Remove Government Remove Skills Remove Texas
article thumbnail

Key Challenges Facing Arts And Culture Nonprofits, And How A Texas Ballet Overcomes Them

Bloomerang

Long project cycles can deter donors who seek immediate results from their contributions. They offer tailored instruction to fit any age group, skill level, and style. Donors and event participants even told Nick that they missed the sense of community made possible by the Ballet’s performances—quite a tangible return on investment.

Texas 93
article thumbnail

Strategic Fundraising For Small Arts + Culture Nonprofits

Bloomerang

Small nonprofits face even more challenges when it comes to securing funding in comparison to larger organizations—from low donor retention rates to limited resources to an overall lack of unrestricted funding. More funds mean your nonprofit can bring on skilled staff and provide better training and experiences to volunteers.

Arts 75
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Improve Your Fundraising Approach and Skills at NetSquared Meetups

Tech Soup

Seattle, Washington: What You Need to Know About Board Governance. Houston, Texas: NetSquared Houston. Austin, Texas: Engaging the Millennial Donor. Thursday, October 12, 2017. Chicago, Illinois: It's Never Too Late: How Your CRM Can Save End-of-Year Fundraising. Saturday, October 14, 2017. Monday, October 16, 2017.

article thumbnail

Interview with Carolyn Appleton: How to Launch Your Grant Writing Career

Qgiv

Carolyn has many years of hands-on experience working in the trenches of nonprofit fundraising across Texas and beyond. Q: What if one I have only basic office skills? Prior to college, I had also taken typing courses to hone my office skills, and this made me a valuable employee. This ultimately led to full-time employment.

Grant 52
article thumbnail

Start 2017 by Building Your Tech Skills and Community

Tech Soup

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: DIY Donor Management System Selection. Austin, Texas: 5 Things Every Nonprofit Can Fix on Its Website to Get Results. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Skill Extension: Maps (on the Green Line) | Sponsors: Maptime MSP Meetup, CARTO. Seattle, Washington: Governance Responsibilities for Nonprofit Boards.

Benin 37
article thumbnail

11 Hispanic and Latino Organizations Everyone Should Know

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

Grassroots Leadership organizes communities to fight back against detention and deportation both in Texas and nationally. The Latino Victory Fund is a progressive political action committee working to grow Latino political power by increasing Latino representation at every level of government. Voto Latino. Hispanic Scholarship Fund.

article thumbnail

Help a Nonprofit Cross the Digital Divide This Summer

Tech Soup

But there are millions of nonprofit staffers who don't have the skills to use technology to do more good. Houston, Texas: Monthly Meetup with Awesome and Never Before Heard of Topics/Speakers to BE! Austin, Texas: Google Analytics for Dummies. Make Your Donor the Hero. Arlington, Texas: DFW Nonprofit Geeks.