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What Would a Gift Economy Approach to Running a Nonprofit Look Like?

NonProfit Quarterly

Viewing Volunteerism through a Gift Economy Lens So, if the business mindset fails nonprofits when engaging volunteers, what is the alternative? What strikes me about gift economies is how much better the principles align with volunteerism than market principles. In Braiding Sweetgrass.

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25 Must-Know Global Trends in Giving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The report also explores the impact of gender, generation, and ideology upon giving and volunteerism. 7) Within the last 12 months, 51% of donors worldwide have participated in a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign. 12) 91% of donors say that positive emotions, such as hope and empathy, are the motivating factors behind their giving.

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[VIDEO] Creative Ways People Contribute to Community

Bloomerang

By understanding core motivations, intentions, perspectives reflected in this webinar, you will be able to build a stronger case for support, increase the impact you have, and gain strategies for creating and preserving community. We’ve got almost 100% participation and it looks like it’s a tie. So what does it look like?

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Arab American Philanthropy

NonProfit Quarterly

Jude Children’s Research Hospital. CAAP’s recently released report, A Tapestry of Giving , provides a snapshot of the giving attitudes, habits, motivations, and priorities of the study’s participants. Three hundred Arab Americans participated in CAAP’s recent research.