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Newsletter: Win a Selfish Giving Tee This Holiday Season ; In-Person Meetings are Back, But Prospects Prefer Virtual ; 70 Sales Email Subject Lines That Get Opened

Selfish Giving

Also discusses their work with Back On My Feet , a nonprofit that supports people experiencing homelessness. Brain Food 1. Tom's Blake Mycoskie donates $100 million to psychedelics non-profits. Good interview with the CMO of Brooks Running on what's happening at the intersection of running and marketing. Baltimore Area ??

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6 Thanksgiving Cause Marketing Promotions I’m Thankful for

Selfish Giving

It’s amazing what Mark Hovarth has done with brands to help the homeless. Homelessness is not a natural a fit with cause marketing as causes involving women, troops abroad, kids and puppies tend to rule. Harpoon Grateful Harvest Cranberry Ale Supports Local Food Banks. Powerful stuff, Mark! Keep up the great work!

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Guest Post: The Power of “Yes”

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I became the volunteer manager at a non-profit, FACETS , that works with people struggling with homelessness and poverty. FACETS staff had shared their frustration about having work interruptions when they needed to get supplies from the shared food pantry. Now FACETS has a “Pony Express” shuttle service!

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Fundraising Events: Food Bank Scavenger Hunt

Fundraiser Ideas

This is a fun fundraising idea , particularly in support of a homeless shelter or food bank. It is a great way to stock the shelves of a food bank very quickly. Organize your supporters into teams and give them a list of food items they must collect in order to complete the scavenger hunt. The possibilities are endless.

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Nonprofit Holiday Gift Guide

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The American Farmland Trust protects agricultural land, promotes environmentally sound farming practices, and helps farmers continue to grow food for us all. These gifts would be perfect for a loved one passionate about sustainable farming, growing food, and farmer appreciation. Shop their online store to help promote their mission.

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Steal this E-Mail! A Sample Year-End Fundraising E-Mail for Your Non-Profit

The Fundraising Authority

It’s almost the year-end giving season, and most non-profits I know are getting ready to reach out to their donors to ask for one more donation before the end of the year. Today, I want to present a sample year-end fundraising e-mail for a fictional non-profit organization. Click here to make your donation now!

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Interview with a Fundraising Expert: Julian D. Greene

Fundraiser Ideas

I’ve started my own organization and am seeking non-profit status for us. I have worked for various non-profits since I was 16, so that’s over 40 years. As an adult, I expanded beyond my own church roots to working for non-profit rehab programs, homeless shelters, education programs, gift shops, and development.