Charitable Contributions: Get Grandparents Involved
Are you looking for another fundraising opportunity? Or, did you start a nonprofit for kids, for instance, and you need funds? Then look no further than grandparents! One of the best places to get charitable contributions is from grandparents. Generation X are now grandparents as their Millennial children have their own kids. So, let’s take... READ MORE
Good Fundraising Ideas and Getting Friends Involved
Good fundraising ideas can include your friends! We know that millions of people participate in peer-to-peer fundraising. You see it when friends raise money for their birthday on Facebook. Or, if they run a race, they ask you to support them with their donation page. But, we know that although it’s acceptable to ask your... READ MORE
Arts and Crafts for Kids: Awesome Fall Projects
Fall is an excellent time for arts and crafts for kids. The weather is beginning to cool down, and the kids are back to school. And, yes, one of the things they probably don’t like to do is homework. But, if you give them some arts and crafts and other ideas, it’s a great chance... READ MORE
Stomp Out Bullying: The One Resource for Parents
Now that the kids are back to school, there’s a tough topic to talk about in our communities. And, that’s bullying. It would be great if we didn’t have any bullying in our schools. But, that’s not the case. However, there is one resource for parents in need of guidance. That group is Stomp Out... READ MORE
Must Have School Resources for Parents and Kids
Now that the kids are back in the classroom, we’ve got a list of some the best school resources for parents. We know that every parent wants to make sure that they’re kid has everything they need to excel in life. Of course, having a successful education is where it all begins. So, now that... READ MORE
How to Raise Money for a Cause with Your Board
When you’re looking for how to raise money for a cause, one of the most natural places to start is with your board. But, before we give you our tips about what it takes to get your board fundraising, let’s make sure you have all the posts in our board series. If you run a... READ MORE
Board Member Characteristics: Basics for Nonprofits
This month we’ve been helping you learn about how to run nonprofit boards well. Board member responsibilities vary, but we’ve got you covered. In case you missed the two articles in our series, be sure to learn about legal obligations for board members. And, also take a look at our recent post about a few... READ MORE
Nonprofit Board of Directors: What You Need
An excellent nonprofit board of directors is essential for a charity. One of the things you should consider is that boards serve as a bridge between your group and community. In other words, because nonprofits are tax-exempt, there’s a higher standard to which society holds them. As an example, they are supposed to be more... READ MORE
Environmental Issues: How Nonprofits Do It Right
Environmental issues define our lifetime. And, this week, we have two stories from our partners. As a result, these stories help explain how other nonprofits can get creative. So, even if you are not working on issues related to the environment, you too can make a difference. But, before we get started, make sure you’ve... READ MORE
Sustainable Transportation: 5 Fun Solutions
Sustainable transportation is all the rage these days. And, aside from the environment, it’s fun. Last week we gave you some of our ideas about what you can do this summer for sustainability. It included plans for green grilling and amazing eco-vacations. And, it also included ideas about cleaning out your closets of shoes and... READ MORE
Environmental Sustainability: 5 Summer Ideas
Environmental sustainability is crucial to the future of our planet. And, that means that as you’re working on your summer plans, you should also think about it. We know that today’s generation of leaders is seeking to ensure that everyone does his or her part to join the sustainability revolution. Let’s take a quick look... READ MORE
Social Media Management Tools: The Secret Sauce
Social media management tools are essential for digital marketing. We’ve been sharing with you our ideas about it in the past few weeks. If you’d like, you can check out a great post about artificial intelligence and fundraising dollars. You can take a look at what we have to say about celebrity fundraising. Or, maybe... READ MORE