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6 Thanksgiving Cause Marketing Promotions I’m Thankful for

Selfish Giving

It’s amazing what Mark Hovarth has done with brands to help the homeless. Homelessness is not a natural a fit with cause marketing as causes involving women, troops abroad, kids and puppies tend to rule. Harpoon Grateful Harvest Cranberry Ale Supports Local Food Banks. Powerful stuff, Mark! Keep up the great work!

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Steal this E-Mail! A Sample Year-End Fundraising E-Mail for Your Non-Profit

The Fundraising Authority

It’s almost the year-end giving season, and most non-profits I know are getting ready to reach out to their donors to ask for one more donation before the end of the year. Today, I want to present a sample year-end fundraising e-mail for a fictional non-profit organization. Click here to make your donation now!

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Newsletter: Win a Selfish Giving Tee This Holiday Season ; In-Person Meetings are Back, But Prospects Prefer Virtual ; 70 Sales Email Subject Lines That Get Opened

Selfish Giving

Also discusses their work with Back On My Feet , a nonprofit that supports people experiencing homelessness. Brain Food 1. Tom's Blake Mycoskie donates $100 million to psychedelics non-profits. Good interview with the CMO of Brooks Running on what's happening at the intersection of running and marketing. Baltimore Area ??

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Fundraising Events: Food Bank Scavenger Hunt

Fundraiser Ideas

This is a fun fundraising idea , particularly in support of a homeless shelter or food bank. It is a great way to stock the shelves of a food bank very quickly. Organize your supporters into teams and give them a list of food items they must collect in order to complete the scavenger hunt. The possibilities are endless.

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The Beginner’s Guide to Writing the Perfect Fundraising Letter

Get Fully Funded

For example, asking donors to give “$25 to provide a week’s worth of food to a family in need” is much more enticing than “$25 to help us reach our goal of $10,000.” For example, an animal shelter might use an offer like: “For just $6.20, we can provide a day’s worth of food, shelter, and medical care for a homeless dog or cat.”

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Fundraising Secret #44: Up your giving this year

Fundraising Coach

In it, he refers to a post by Seth Godin who says: … if you work for a non-profit and you don’t give money to charity, what exactly are you doing in this job? Or causes your community is reliant on, like a soup kitchen, a food bank, or a homeless shelter? To the point, isn’t it? Public radio? Choose one.

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Collaboration Across Social Boundaries: A Practical Guide

Stanford Social Innovation Review

The leaders of a nonprofit community garden want to help residents move up the value chain by selling food products from their homes, but state law restricts food production to commercial kitchens or farms. The local organization could identify someone working at the intersection of food and legal advocacy.