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How we all benefit from nonprofits every day 

Candid

For example, some will provide transportation to chemotherapy for cancer patients and others offer free CPR training. There are numerous nonprofits helping affected individuals and families to find medical and educational assistance, lobby for more research, or provide support and compassion.

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What is a 501(c)(19) and How Do They Benefit Our Veterans?

Grant Writer Team

Armed Forces are highly trained in logistics, engineering, and crisis management. However, their impact extends far beyond supporting veterans, as they provide vital assistance to entire communities by mobilizing trained veteran volunteers in fields such as logistics, emergency response, and more during disasters.

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How nonprofits can engage in policy advocacy now 

Candid

As a 2023 Independent Sector study noted, only 31% of nonprofits surveyed in 2022 reported engaging in advocacy or lobbying or both in the last five years, and only 25% reported ever lobbying, down from 74% in 2000. Most nonprofits make the same choice.

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Why Community is Key to Nonprofit Marketing Success

Community Boost

For instance, when it comes to advocacy campaigns, engaged volunteers can increase visibility through social media shares, participating in rallies, or lobbying efforts. Hosting Events & Meetups Don’t sleep on events and meetups. Get event inspiration from nonprofit peers doing the work.)

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What Are the Different Types of 501c Nonprofit Organizations?

DoJiggy

They are restricted in their lobbying activities and are prohibited from political campaign activities. Events : Fundraising events like galas, walk-a-thon fundraisers, and auctions can help raise significant funds while engaging the community. What’s the Difference Between a 501c3 and 501c4 Organization?

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Primary School Fundraising Ideas for Every Season | Big Fundraising Ideas

Big Fundraising Ideas

Fortunately, there are countless ways to get the job done, whether aiming for small but steady contributions or shooting for a big event that knocks everyones socksoff. Festive Fundraiser (November and December) Bonfire or FireworkNight Why it works: Community members look for festive events leading into winter.

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Telling Your Story: NetSquared #Storymakers2017 Workshops for Nonprofits

Tech Soup

Upcoming Tech4Good Events. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and other awesome organizations. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Mukono, Uganda.