Fundraising

How do you ask companies for money? My friends and I are participating in the Walk for Wishes. We had the idea to give them ...

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Public Relations

Fundraising

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Would you have any interest in being interviewed for my upcoming book: Leaders in Fundraising: Fostering Resilience and Innovati

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Fundraising

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How to: Hold A Successful Event

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how to

Whether you’re planning a food drive or a fundraiser or any other affair, follow these tips from Grant Winner Adam Lowy, Founder and Executive Director of the organization Move For Hunger.

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Fundraising

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How can i raise at least 50 dollars a month for at least two years?

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VIDEO: How to get Corporate Sponsors to Love you

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video

Working with a corporate sponsor for your program or organization might seem daunting, but in this video, DoSomething.org COO Aria Finger proves that starting and maintaining relationships with your sponsors can be both a fun and rewarding experience.

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Fundraising

Marketing

Public Relations

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How can we find donors (other than family and friends) and people who want to be on our mailing list?

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Marketing

Fundraising

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What kind of information should I put in a letter to local businesses asking them to be a sponsor of our organization?

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Fundraising

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VIDEO: How to Raise $5000 in One Week Online

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video

Raising money in a hurry is much easier in this day and age of crowdfunding. Sites like Kickstarter, IndieGoGo, GoFundMe, etc, allow people to raise money for their projects on an open, public platform. But how do you get strangers to contribute? What goes into a good pitch? These are some of the questions answered by Slava Rubin, Founder and CEO of IndieGoGo.

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Fundraising

Marketing

Technology

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How To: Run a Phone Bank

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how to

Running a phone bank might seem simple, but there is some prep work to be done before you can get a successful team up and running. Here's how to get started:

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Fundraising

Human Resources