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Who’s Responsible for A Nonprofit’s Culture of Philanthropy?

Bloomerang

Your job is to disabuse those with whom you work of this “dirty money” notion. And just because they rationalize their paycheck supports helping people, animals, nature or whatever the “real work” of your mission is, while yours facilitates raising money to pay for this work, there’s no real difference if you look at the big picture. .

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Must Reads: 17 Great Books From Women Leaders for 2024

Fundraising Leadership

Named a most-anticipated book of 2024 by NPR.org, Oprah Daily , Town & Country , The Millions , and Financial Times , the book is “A searing examination of our relationship to work, Carrie’s story illuminates the struggle for balance in a world of extremes: efficiency and excess, status and aspiration, power and fortune.

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Tell Me a Story: How to Use Interviews to Enhance Your Grant Proposals

NonProfit Hub

James was a grant writer for a nonprofit that worked with children. Passion fueled his work because he knew the work his organization did improved the lives of hundreds of children every year. These can be not only people who are on the receiving end of your services, but also those who work and volunteer with your NPO.

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Wielding the Power of Email: 18 Ideas for Crafting Effective Nonprofit Newsletters

Nonprofit Megaphone

However, creating an effective newsletter can be a challenge, as it requires balancing your organizational goals with your audience’s interests and preferences. 1: Use a clear and concise subject line: A compelling subject line will encourage your subscribers to open your newsletter and read more.

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Finding Love in a Hopeless Place: A Conversation with Malaika Jabali

NonProfit Quarterly

There was a person who was complaining about the fact that he had to work two jobs, how exhausted he was, and that his wages just weren’t adding up to pay his rent. It’s funny and conversational but serious about its subject, full of both socialist theory and memes. What did you do to balance comedy with argument?

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A Planet to Win—Where Do We Start?

NonProfit Quarterly

That is why capital does not take into consideration the health or the length of life of the worker, unless society forces it to do so.” 18 Bringing this principle back home, Cohen worked over the course of two years in the realms of fieldwork, journalism, and policy proposals to propose a Green New Deal for Housing.

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How the America the Beautiful Initiative, the Inflation Reduction Act, and Philanthropy Are Effecting a Just Transition in Native American and Alaska Native Communities

NonProfit Quarterly

3 Tribal nations are on the frontlines of climate change, and its effects threaten Tribal homelands, sacred food sources, cultural resources, and traditional ways of life. The earlier IRA was a set of wide-reaching reforms designed to improve the quality of life for Native Americans—especially those living on federal reservations.