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

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I had an exceptionally knowledgeable mentor who ran an office engaged in multiple types of fundraising activities: endowment (major gifts), special project fundraising (grant writing), annual fund (with a corporate slant), membership, database administration, special events, and volunteer management. My mind was a sponge.

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How to Keep Your Board Members Involved in Your Mission

Greater Giving

An experienced consultant will walk your organization through the following key steps: Assess the history of your organization, your nonprofit’s current state and your vision for the future. To facilitate this process, your consultant will lead interviews with your stakeholders, including your board, to gather their unbiased feedback.

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Afraid of the Office? Top 3 Keys To Make Your Association a Kick-ass Place to Work According to History

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But first, a brief history of “the office” as a concept. Fast forward to the last ten years, and our whole environment has changed, as well as our outlook. People who encourage, who mentor, who take big chances that could fail massively but feel okay, because they know we’re around to help them get back up.

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Participatory Grantmaking: I’m in! Now what?

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DRF then reviewed nominees and selected advisors, using interviews and criteria for diversity. Support from a mentor, peer, or staff person. Creating an environment that allows them to deliberate with an open mind and heart. Consider how to ensure diversity among participants.

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The Top 54 Auctioneers for Nonprofit Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Jude, Make A Wish, American Cancer Society, and The Museum of African American History. McLane holds an MBA from The Anderson School at UCLA, a BA in History from UCSB, and is a graduate of the world-renowned Missouri Auction School. He also works with CBS as their entertainment and lifestyle correspondent interviewing celebrities.

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Afraid of the Office? Top 3 Keys To Make Your Association a Kick-ass Place to Work According to History

Association TV

But first, a brief history of “the office” as a concept. Fast forward to the last ten years, and our whole environment has changed, as well as our outlook. People who encourage, who mentor, who take big chances that could fail massively but feel okay, because they know we’re around to help them get back up.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

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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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