The Kindful Blog

MARCH 1, 2021

Donate hygiene, cleaning, or non-perishable food items. Mission: Helping Women Period is committed to supplying menstrual health products to people that menstruate who are either homeless or low-income. Impacting: Menstrual health. Host a menstrual health product drive. Impacting: Women’s health.

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Poverty Health Philanthropy Education 121

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MAY 18, 2021

The best gift a nonprofit organization can receive is unrestricted cash, but an inkind donation of something your organization needs and would have otherwise purchased is also a high-value gift. Basically, it’s a non-cash donation made to a nonprofit organization. But a donation of office space might be possible.

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Ann Green

APRIL 21, 2020

In the best of times, nonprofit organizations don’t do a very good job with their donor engagement. If your homeless shelter has to take on extra measures to keep it clean, emphasize the importance of the health and safety of your clients, many of whom are at greater risk of getting COVID-19. Focus on your mission.

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Food Retention Homelessness Health 58

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APRIL 6, 2021

Volunteers appointed to Advisory Boards can share their professional and personal expertise on everything from programming to the organization’s role in the community. For example, an organization that supports homeless families could have an Advisory Board made up of formerly and current homeless people.

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Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 111

Ann Green

JULY 7, 2020

If your nonprofit organization works with the BIPOC community, then they are affected by racism. If you’re working on issues such as affordable housing, homelessness, education, health care, etc, these have ties to racism. It’s very likely that all of these situations are affecting the people/community you work with.

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Homelessness Food Culture Communication 61

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

VAMOS, (which means “let’s go” in Spanish), a nonpartisan political movement that has arisen in Puerto Rico, is a nonprofit organization that articulates progressive organizations’ efforts toward people’s well-being. These entities exist throughout the nonprofit sector.

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Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 113

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MARCH 21, 2022

But it may seem too forward for a donor you don’t know at all or the donor may not want to meet in person for health reasons. When you choose a nonprofit organization to support, what’s important to you?”. Some donors are drawn to just one cause area, such as homelessness or food insecurity.

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