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Each One Reach One 7 Aug 2013 | 03:57 am
Dear Friends, Like many of the groups our subscribers work at, GIFT is a small nonprofit organization. We get that fundraising ideas highlighted in the Journal need to be easy and affordable to imple...
Concepts in Crowdfunding & Crowd-Resourcing for Social Justice Work: 8/20 Webinar @10am PT 6 Aug 2013 | 02:12 am
ioby co-founder Erin Barnes will begin by walking you through a brief history of crowdfunding, an assessment of the leading types of crowdfunding platforms, and a quick guide to choosing the right cro...
Understanding Financial Report Terminology 30 Jul 2013 | 11:00 pm
Small organizations may not have a staff member who has training in financial accounting. Whether you have a staff member/volunteer who is the bookkeeper and coordinates with an outside accountant for...
Raising Funds for Stigmatized Issues 17 Jul 2013 | 05:16 am
Dear Kim: I am the director of a project that does clean needle exchange. We seek to improve the health of people who are at risk for HIV, hepatitis and death from drug overdoses. We serve about 4,...
CAVP Roots Campaign: Giving Together, Building Power 16 Jul 2013 | 03:58 am
Strategies for Successful Online Giving Campaigns: CAVP Roots Campaign: Giving Together, Building Power by Crystal Middlestadt As a small, grassroots organization with a staff of three, we at the Co...
Conversations in Abundance and Wealth: How We Stay Grounded and Visionary as Grassroots Fundraisers 12 Jul 2013 | 09:06 am
By Sophia Kizilbash, Native Youth Leadership Alliance (NYLA) Round 1: Learning from Our Ancestors and Elders With this post, we set an intention for conversations and learning on the deeper layers t...
Ways to Invest $5,000 to Boost Your Fundraising 11 Jul 2013 | 03:40 am
Dear Kim: We have a donor who has offered to give us $5,000 to use to boost our fundraising in any way we want. Our committee is split down the middle between whether to use the money for social med...
Giving Days: Making the Most of 24 Hours 10 Jul 2013 | 03:18 am
by Priscilla Hung. From the July-August 2013 Grassroots Fundraising Journal. Check out the full issue here. After talking with participants of three different giving days—Give to the Max Minnesota, G...
June’s Best of the Blogs 29 Jun 2013 | 12:58 am
It’s June. Happy Summer Solstice social justice fundraisers! Here is this month’s round-up of articles we hope you find helpful and thought –provoking. “What to Do When Donors Say ‘No’ or ‘I’m N...
Internal Financial Controls for Small Organizations 25 Jun 2013 | 11:35 pm
By Nan Jessup, Financial controls are part of how organizations responsibly handle their money as resources move from the donors to supporting their work. The overall goal is to have different peopl....
