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Women’s History Month: 11 Nonprofits That Are Advocating For Female Empowerment

Kindful

Omaha Girls Rock. Plus we’ll include resources and data about women in philanthropy that we compiled with nonprofits in mind. Boulanger Initiative. 500 Women Scientists. Crossroads for Women. Helping Women Period. Rejuvenating Women. Thrive Women’s Clinic. Women In Need Society. WomenRising. Girls Write Nashville. Girls On The Run.

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Teaching The CEO To Fundraise And Even Like It

The NonProfit Times

You have to engage key volunteers. Whether a nonprofit has one board or two (governance and foundation), getting your volunteers involved is critical. The above data points are numbers that a CEO, and executive leadership, can understand. ** Randall Hallett is founder of Hallett Philanthropy in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Heartland Pride: Winner of the #npfail Little Bets Contest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The second year we made changes and moved our event to a large park in Omaha and in doing so we were able to save the organization more than 25K in expenses and make it possible for us to retain more of our profits allowing us to provide larger grants and scholarships to help the local LGBT community!

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A New Habitat: Transforming Communities with Remote Work Tools

Tech Soup

My interview with Bob Lynn, the technology manager at the Omaha, Nebraska branch of Habitat for Humanity, is a lesson in the advantages of remote work tools. Habitat for Humanity of Omaha has built 993 homes for families since 1984, and has doubled in size twice since Bob Lynn joined the team in 2008. spanhidden.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Myths about Women as.

ASU Lodestar Center

5] There is a strong link between volunteering and giving: Women who volunteer often provide philanthropic gifts to those same organizations. Further research verifies that sense of connectedness that volunteering provides – connectedness to the cause and to the community. Women are emerging as philanthropic leaders and ".Nonprofits

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Nonprofit Branding: The Big IDEA

NonProfit Hub

The sooner you accept that anyone who talks about your organization online–from your executive director to the day volunteer–creates and manages your brand, the better. Thanks to social media, your brand is no-longer controlled by the marketing team.

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What gives in Nebraska? The Buffett effect and a culture of giving 

Candid

The ‘Buffett effect’ Warren Buffett, the CEO of Omaha-based conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway and currently the sixth wealthiest person in the world , has an outsized impact on the state’s giving landscape. fourth in charitable giving, and seventh in formal volunteering. There are a few possible factors.

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