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Maximizing Impact and Visibility with Google Ad Grants for Nonprofit Growth

Blackbaud

The Google Ad Grants program, which started in 2003, is a transformative tool that offers nonprofits worldwide $10,000 per month for free to promote their missions and connect with target audiences. Nonprofit organizations are often challenged with the daunting task of delivering significant impacts with limited resources.

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Windows Server 2003 Will Hit End of Life in 6 Weeks

Tech Soup

That year was 2003, which is also when Windows Server 2003 came out. While Bey and Jay Z will do alright, your server running Windows Server 2003 won't be alright for long. Windows Server 2003 is officially reaching end of life (EOL) in mid-July. will continue to support Windows Server 2003.

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Using Donor Data to Personalize Your Text Donation Appeals

Ann Green's Nonprofit

Make sure to consistently express donor appreciation and explain how the funds from this campaign will be used; this will help donors stay engaged and foster strong relationships. Mike started his nonprofit career managing the Ride For Roswell from 2003 to 2005 in his hometown of Buffalo, NY.

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​Choosing the right certification: a guide to grant writing credentials for professionals

Grant Professionals Association

I've been writing grants for more than two decades, teaching grant writing since 2003, and I have an M.Ed. Certified Fund Raising Executives Like the GPC, the CFRE set the standard for fundraising professionals worldwide. I'm Allison Jones, the CEO and Founder of Spark the Fire Grant Writing Classes. in Adult Education.

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The Elevator Opens: Are You Ready to Talk Planned Giving?

Planned Giving

Updated in 2003, 2008, 2017 and 2025. Pooled Income Fund Situation: I want steady income but also want to support a cause I care about. Pitch: Think of it like a charitable mutual fund. Originally Written in 1999. You get in the elevator to head up to the 12th floor. He recognizes you and says: Ive seen you before.

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Funder collaboratives are key to a vibrant, just, and inclusive democracy 

Candid

A research brief from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, The Bridgespan Group, and Funders’ Committee for Civic Participation identifies collaborative funds as key to strengthening our democracy and promoting a vibrant, just, and inclusive future. What advantages do funder collaboratives offer, and how do they help strengthen democracy?

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Is climate change action the new face of natural disaster relief?

Candid

It is only in recent years that we have seen an emerging shift in the philanthropic response from relief to resilience , from funding recovery efforts to engaging with the root causes of many natural disasters. Two decades later, disaster recovery remains an essential part of wildfire funding.