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Giving Trends in Kenya: How the Growth of Mobile Payments Are Transforming Community Giving

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According to the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law , there are 6,500+ NGOs registered with the NGOs Coordination Board in Kenya. The lack of trust between NGOs and local Kenyans and the expectancy that NGOs are funded from outside Kenya are the key reasons for limited local fundraising towards NGO in Kenya.

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Write Your Nonprofit Business Plan in 9 Sections

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Unlike for-profit businesses, you are not just selling your potential partners on the numbers and inviting them to make a profit. Or maybe your nonprofit is actually an NGO based in another country. Do you have volunteer tutors who can help students who are homeless with their work? Do you have (or will have) a facility?

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Second Life: Issue Awareness Raising Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Today, I got a report via the TechSoup Second Life listserv about an awareness-raising campaign for homeless children in Second Life - reported here , here and here. According to my colleague Rik Riel, this campaign is sponsored by the Spanish NGO Mensajeros de la Paz , which is leveraging various new media to draw attention to their work.

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6 Reasons Why People Won’t Give to Your Fundraising Appeal Letter (and what to do about it!)

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We’ve all received a fundraising appeal letter in the mail asking us to donate. Some are from nonprofits you’ve already donated to while others are groups you may not have heard of that are looking for new donors, targeting you. You may have given money to some of these groups after receiving a request in the mail. Lots of people do.

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Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

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Vancouver, British Columbia: Pints Not Profits: Field Trip to Vancouver Hackspace. Mason, Ohio: Help Create an App for Homeless to Manage Money More Effectively. Port Harcourt, Nigeria: Learn How Your NGO Can Use Adobe Spark and Other Storytelling Tools. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night.

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

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Any nonprofit or NGO can participate in Giving Tuesday, and there’s no payment or registration needed. John Center for Homeless Men hosted a virtual Raisin’ the Rent house party event in March 2021. Sell drinks, snacks, and other refreshments to increase your profit. What organizations can participate, and how do we register?