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Leadership Training

Fundraising Coach

One of the joys of my work is getting to speak at conferences and inspire boards. Monday I''ll be able to teach an all day class to USM students in the Certificate in Nonprofit Management. March 31: American College of Surgeons 2014 Leadership and Advocacy Summit, Washington, DC. I thought I''d share my upcoming speaking gigs.

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10 Best Cause Marketing Promotions of 2016 [SLIDESHARE]

Selfish Giving

Best Cause Marketing Promotions of 2015 Best Cause Marketing Promotions of 2014 Best Cause Marketing Promotions of 2013 My goal every January remains the same: to inspire you to create interesting, effective and lucrative cause marketing promotions that transform your cause and the world. This year’s fundraiser supported 180 nonprofits.

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The Importance of Asking Permission to Ask More Questions

iMarketSmart

I’d love to sit down with you to learn more about you and how helping our furry friends became a priority for you.”[7]. For example, “You’ve already been generous to [this charity], and I want to thank you and learn more about your connection to our … services. Would your calendar allow us to meet Thursday at [10:30] in the morning?[32].

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“Educational Purposes”: Nonprofit Land as a Vital Site of Struggle

NonProfit Quarterly

Image Credit: Yuet Lam-Tsang Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2023 issue, “Movement Economies: Making Our Vision a Collective Reality.” At the height of the pandemic, I was swept up in a titanic battle being waged over the right to a city. 1 That city was New Haven, Connecticut.

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The Imaginal Cells of the Solidarity Economy: Community Ownership

NonProfit Quarterly

All Moderated by Steve Dubb of the Nonprofit Quarterly. And we’ll also hear from Amaha Sellassie of Gem City, a food cooperative in Dayton, Ohio — all moderated by Steve Dubb of the Nonprofit Quarterly. [00:02:02] We’ve dedicated the last 30 minutes to answering your questions, so please enter your questions in the chat.

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How to Make the Ask of a Gift in a Will Less Scary

iMarketSmart

12] Phrasing = Preface + Ask Academic theory is fine, but how do we actually do this? Examples include, “Would you be willing to consider including us as one of the nonprofit organizations in your will?”[18] 30] A longer list can also work if it starts with “gifts in wills.” But we need the charity manager on board as well.

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Questions to ask to advance the donor’s hero story

iMarketSmart

12] “What led you to make your first gift to the organization?”[13]. Where did you learn to give?”[14] 14] “How did you learn to be generous?”[15] 30] “If you were to tell others about your care at the hospital, how would you describe it?”[31] 49] “Do you typically give to the same nonprofits each year?”[50]