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What role did storytelling play in the attack on the capitol?![]()
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Why did so many people heed the call for insurrection?![]()
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Why are so many more still unwilling to admit their error?![]()
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And, most importantly, what can (must!) nonprofits learn from this to make the world a better place for all of us?
10 Storytelling Lessons for Nonprofits from December 37th, 2020
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What nonprofits must learn about storytelling, narrative and causes, from the attack on the Capitol Building and four years leading up to it. Is your nonprofit considering starting a capital campaign for your nonprofit organization’s next big project? Any nonprofit organization—no matter how big or small—can use a capital campaign as a source of fundraising. Giving USA Foundation shares tips and tools for optimizing your fundraising efforts.
iWave's Capital Campaign Guide: Back to Basics | Giving USA
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By the iWave Content Team Are you considering starting a capital campaign for your nonprofit organization's next big project? This form of fundraising is a Looking for some good news? According to Giving USA Foundation's "2020 Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2019," charitable giving increased 4.2 percent in current dollars, to $449.64 billion, in 2019, making it the second highest year for charitable giving, giving nonprofits momentum to continue strongly into 2020 despite Covid-19 concerns.
2020 Giving USA Report Both Surreal and Suggestive of Larger Change Needs - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
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What will this recession bring in terms of giving? For that, we have to not only look back, but forward, and to the streets. Is your thank-you page turning donors into lifelong supporters or just turning them off? What happens after a donation can make all the difference. Here's our guide to maximizing your relationships and impact.
Is Your Donation Thank-You Page Enough? » dotOrgStrategy
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What happens after a donation is made can make all the difference between a one-time transaction and a lifelong relationship. Every year Americans volunteer their time and skills to help communities across the nation. Engaging your supporters doesn't just have to mean securing financial donations - your constituents' volunteered time can be just as valuable. Independent Sector, with the Do Good Institute, recently released a new value of volunteer time for 2019, $27.20 per hour. Candid reports.
Independent Sector Releases New Value of Volunteer Time of $27.20 Per Hour — Independent Sector
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Volunteers contribute $187.7 billion to the United States through their time, talent, and effort in 2019 (WASHINGTON, July 20, 2020) –Today, Independent Sector, with the Do Good Institute, announces... Is your nonprofit using Facebook Live? You may soon see major changes as Facebook introduces new live video features for Facebook and Instagram, Live With, and Donations. The Social Media Examiner reports.
Introducing Messenger Rooms and More Ways to Connect When You’re Apart - About Facebook
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New features make video chat and live video easier and more natural. Is your nonprofit organization using Facebook as part of your online fundraising campaign? According to this year's M+R Benchmarks Study, Facebook giving generated 3.5% of all online revenue for nonprofits in 2019. Overall, revenue raised on Facebook increased by 6% over the previous year, so continue using social technologies to your advantage to make increasing donations a cinch. #FundraisingFriday
Is the current climate jeopardizing your nonprofit's projects, programs, or goals? The sheer scale of the Covid-19 crisis has put grant makers in triage mode, trying to determine which urgent needs most warrant support. The Open Road Alliance has created a new resource entitled, "Emergency Funding: a Quick Start Guide," to help nonprofits secure emergency funds for their cause. The Chronicle of Philanthropy reports.
New ‘Quick Start’ Guide Helps Grant Makers Establish Emergency Funding Programs
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The Covid-19 Pandemic and the racial justice protests present serious challenges for grant makers who want to help. There are big opportunities to make a difference, but grant makers must confront dif... Finding the right program funding opportunity can feel like an overwhelming process for new nonprofit grantseekers. Candid reports on comprehensive and forward-thinking strategies to help you achieve your organization’s mission. #FundraisingFriday
Mission-driven strategies for effective nonprofit program development | Candid Blog
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Blog home Mission-driven strategies for effective nonprofit program development By Ashlie James July 22, 2020 Finding the right program funding opportunity can feel like an overwhelming process for ne... Keeping your constituents engaged and reaching new ones is critical to a nonprofit's success. LinkedIn articles can do just that and establish your thought leadership.![]()
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