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Nonprofit Startups: Apply for 501(c)(3) Status or Secure Fiscal Sponsorship?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Inspiration has struck and you have an amazing, world-changing idea for a public good group that you would like to make a reality. Is a 501(c)(3) determination the only option for people who want to start a group with a vision and mission to help others? What do you do to get started? According to the U.S.

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How to Set Sponsorship Levels and Benefits for Your Next Fundraising Event

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Without a strong focus on sponsors, your event will not reach its true potential. If you are setting an ambitious fundraising goal for your event, it will be far easier to reach that goal if you can raise 50%+ of the revenue from large sponsors than if you are trying to raise 100% through individual ticket sales.

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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It’s an ideal community to connect co-workers, influencers, donors, and corporate sponsors. In the last few years, Microsoft has rebuilt LinkedIn working out many of the kinks and bugs that made it frustrating to use, and has launched a suite of new tools and functionality for LinkedIn Pages , Profiles , and Groups.

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Fiscal Sponsorship for Nonprofits: An Alternative to 501c3 Status

Nonprofit Tech for Good

While it’s estimated to only represent 2% of the current nonprofit landscape, fiscal sponsorship is poised to completely reshape the nonprofit space and level the playing field for groups historically underrepresented because it removes several barriers to entry. . In fiscal sponsorship, organizations are “sponsored” by an existing nonprofit.

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8 Golf Fundraising Trends & Prediction for 2023

Nonprofit Tech for Good

2) Sponsors Will Look For New Options. Unlike many other event fundraisers, golf tournaments give sponsoring businesses exposure to a typically affluent audience. The overall experience is what elevates a good charity golf tournament to an exceptional charity golf tournament that keeps golfers and sponsors coming back year over year.

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Solutions Day 2023—It’s Happening!

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If your group is more sigh than sizzle, you need to meet Adele Gambardella and Chip Massey. Sponsored by Multiview What’s all the hype about generative AI? Sponsored by Impexium The eternal question—Where can we find nondues revenue? Sponsored by WorkerBee.TV Sponsored by Attendee Interactive Our website looks dated.

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Give Joy!

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Although I doubt that many organizations still need a Casual Friday, if your group is a holdout, this is an easy, high-impact fix. Cater a healthy group lunch every quarter. Invite speakers to present to your group on wellness topics. People who laugh together are better equipped to meet challenges and solve problems as a group.

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