Candid

JANUARY 26, 2022

The response was clear: In that moment, our donors were focused most on hunger and homelessness in the United States, two interwoven problems that have been greatly exacerbated by the ripple effects of COVID-19. . The severity of the hunger and homelessness crises varies by region, state, and community.

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Homelessness Charitable Organizations Food Collaborations 124

NonProfit Leadership Center

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The Nonprofit Leadership Center’s Nonprofit Holiday Gift Guide highlights gifts for everyone on your list, with some or all of the proceeds benefiting nonprofits. Gifts in this 2023 guide were curated by the Nonprofit Leadership Center’s nonprofit community through a submission process in November. The best part?

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Children Homelessness Nonprofit Leadership Nonprofits 264

Candid

JANUARY 23, 2025

Nonprofits thrive or fail based largely on the success of their fundraising efforts, but fundraising alone cannot ensure sustainability. Research shows the impact of prioritizing grassroots engagement and localized impact on nonprofit sustainability. Increased visibility and credibility A connected community amplifies your voice.

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Fundraising Fundraising Homelessness Retention 102

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 23, 2018

Earlier this month, I put a call out to nonprofits communicators asking them what worked for their organization on Facebook in 2017. The world’s most popular social networking site announced major changes to its newsfeed algorithm, changes that would see most nonprofits organic page reach plummet even further. It’s cheap. I love that.

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Homelessness Foundations Communication Nonprofits 171

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

America’s homeless response system has been called “the emergency room of society,” conjuring images of a space where the focus is on urgent intervention—finding shelter or managing encampments—rather than trying to prevent crises from happening in the first place. Housing is the solution to homelessness.

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Homelessness Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 111

NonProfit PRO

APRIL 15, 2022

Nonprofits are one of the most powerful forces for good in our world. They feed the hungry, house the homeless, stand up for those too often not heard and so much more. However, even with the best intentions, nonprofits can sometimes fall short of realizing their mission. One reason for this is failing to budget for equity.

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Homelessness Nonprofits 290

NonProfit PRO

MARCH 8, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented many challenges for nonprofits, especially organizations that work directly with vulnerable populations, like Sunday Breakfast Rescue Mission, the oldest and largest homeless shelter in Philadelphia.

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Homelessness Nonprofits 246

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Or think about a housing nonprofit realizing that its primary bank engages in predatory lending practices that push families into homelessness. In an era of constrained funding and growing inequity, nonprofits increasingly recognize financial systems role in perpetuating or alleviating social injustices. And why should they?

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Finance Agriculture Environmental Nonprofit governance and management 119

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 15, 2023

It was during this time that William Jewell College introduced the Nonprofit Management Leadership degree, and Nicole became the very first student to enroll in the program. With the guidance of Kevin Shaffstall, an advisor at William Jewell, Nicole discovered the diverse pathways available within the nonprofit sector.

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Public and Nonprofit Management Homelessness Collaborations Education 246

NonProfit Leadership Center

MARCH 20, 2023

A nonprofit organization hires a talented professional. In fact, it’s one of the most significant challenges new managers and nonprofit leaders tell us about. That’s why the Nonprofit Leadership Center created the Certificate in Leadership program. This person is valued by their peers and supervisors.

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Leadership Nonprofit governance and management Participation and motivation Homelessness 246

Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

A lot of nonprofits, fundraisers and cause marketers can learn a lot from these mobile eateries that have a nose for where the business is and know how to keep fans coming back. Shouldn’t the same be true for nonprofits and the programs they run? Can you say the same about your nonprofit? Their product is distinctive.

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Food Homelessness Production Nonprofits 271

NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Leah Garrett, VP of development and communications for Community of Hope, has mastered fundraising and communications to improve health, end family homelessness, and make Washington, D.C., Her accomplishments have earned her NonProfit PRO’s 2022 Fundraiser of the Year Award. more equitable.

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Homelessness Fundraising Fundraising Health 246

NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Nonprofits are staffed by incredibly competent and dedicated people — experts who understand their work backward and forward, whether it be housing the homeless, feeding the hungry, or supporting these programs through effective fundraising and building sustainable solutions to the world’s most challenging problems.

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Culture Homelessness Fundraising Fundraising 246

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Launching a new nonprofit is an exhilarating feeling. Here’s something to keep in mind, starting now: self-funding a nonprofit is not sustainable. Fortunately, I had some experience in marketing that gave me ideas about how to fundraise and help the nonprofit. But big goals cost big money.

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Nonprofits Public and Nonprofit Management Foundations Homelessness 98

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JUNE 15, 2023

Storytelling should be a priority at your nonprofit. It’s one of the seven writing styles that all nonprofit communicators should master. What Makes a Good Nonprofit Story? For example, a “founding” story is a purposeful nonprofit story. Check out these eight storytelling tips from a nonprofit comms pro.

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Homelessness Nonprofits Communication Marketing 212

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

By Maria Di Mento Young Lions Jazz Conservatory Jay Kahn’s gift will support the Young Lions Jazz Conservancy, among other music-education groups, as well as nonprofits that help people experiencing homelessness.

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Homelessness Foundations Universities Education 217

Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

After all the important stuff, I’m thankful for good businesses and nonprofits that execute great cause marketing promotions that make me proud to call myself a cause marketer. It’s amazing what Mark Hovarth has done with brands to help the homeless. They chose to work with an existing nonprofit called Rice Bowls.

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Marketing Marketing Food Homelessness 278

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 24, 2023

These writing ideas for November come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Share your favorite books relating to the work your nonprofit does. If you would like these writing ideas sent to your inbox a month in advance, sign up for our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts. On the Calendar 11/3: Cliche Day.

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Homelessness Nonprofits Advertising Children 220

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

While homelessness is at the front of everyone’s minds in Los Angeles, people are tuning out the countless organizations asking for help. During hard moments, I remind my team that solving the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles isn’t a race–it’s a slow-moving journey with numerous obstacles along our path.

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Homelessness Leadership Nonprofit Leadership Energy 238

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The following ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Share your favorite books relating to the work your nonprofit does. November 13-21: National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. The post Newsletter Ideas for November 2021 appeared first on Nonprofit Marketing Guide.

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Homelessness Children Philanthropy Culture 279

NonProfit Leadership Center

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

when she thinks about the Certificate in Nonprofit Management graduate program at the University of Tampa. It’s Never Too Late to Make a Change (or Be the Change) “I took a very untraditional path to get into the nonprofit sector,” Erin says. I felt like I was being called into the nonprofit sector.” Empowering.

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Nonprofit governance and management Law Universities Nonprofit Management 239

Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 28, 2013

OBS is leveraging the billion dollar custom tee shirt industry to create a brand new fundraising stream for charity and nonprofit organizations. Strategies for Nonprofits.” ” Albion “Albi” Calaj (pictured above with friends from Horizons for Homeless Children ) knows the importance of charity. .”

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Homelessness Children Marketing Marketing 207

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 18, 2016

A while ago I saw this Facebook post by Mark Horvath, founder of Invisible People , a unique digital storytelling organization that uses video and social media to fight homelessness and poverty: Since we are big fans of repurposing here at Nonprofit Marketing Guide, I asked Mark to share his process with our community. Mark Horvath.

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Non-Profits Homelessness Retail Poverty 209

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 5, 2024

” Why am I going on about hashbrowns in a post about nonprofit writing? Example: The executive director came to the conclusion that she would extend an invitation to the reporter to visit after she had a discussion with him about homelessness. Don’t Smother Them appeared first on Nonprofit Marketing Guide (NPMG).

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Homelessness Marketing Marketing Nonprofits 207

Anedot

MARCH 11, 2025

During that time, we’ve refined and optimized our processes to offer a unique and highly impactful service to those living homeless while housed. Have had at least four years of experience in a leadership role, directly managing at least three or four people in a nonprofit, social services, or similar environment.

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Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Homelessness Finance 52

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

This trend underscores the importance of Social SEO for nonprofits like ours looking to connect with these demographics, as social media search and AI chatbots become more prevalent. The American Marketing Association included Social SEO as one of 6 of their 2024 Social Trends for marketers to pay attention to.

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Homelessness Environmental Health Associations 208

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 27, 2020

These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter*. If you would like these ideas sent to your inbox a month in advance, sign up for our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts. Share your favorite books relating to the work your nonprofit does. On the Calendar. 11/7: Book Lovers Day.

Homelessness 269

Homelessness Law Children Philanthropy 269

Ann Green

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Perhaps it’s homelessness or mental health awareness month. Nonprofit Editorial Calendars. Get Organized With a Nonprofit Editorial Calendar. How to create and use a nonprofit editorial calendar. Then report back to them with any updates and thank them for getting involved. Time of year.

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Communication Economic Issues Recruitment Homelessness 333

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Angela fights homelessness and poverty by day through powerful storytelling and strategic fundraising. The post Creating a Thank-You Video in a Day – How This Nonprofit Did It appeared first on Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog. Angela Crist is the CEO Findlay Hope House.

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Homelessness Poverty Technology Children 186

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Our nonprofit writing is filled with worn-out clichés like “make a difference,” “having an impact,” “building bridges,” and “critical programs.”. These four social service agencies, all members of the Upper Valley Nonprofit Coalition, will be spearheading a campaign to raise awareness and increase revenue for these critical programs.

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Homelessness Children Food Universities 216

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

is the founder of Data Viz for Nonprofits , a design consultancy that delivers high-quality visualizations that help organizations to quickly grasp their data, improve their work, and show their impact. Seems nonprofit communications folks everywhere have jumped on the infographic bandwagon. Amelia Kohm, Ph.D. ,

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Homelessness Nonprofits Education Education 145

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 7, 2018

ASPCA is a great example of a nonprofit that profits from product licensing agreements. Rachel explained that a lot had changed so I recently sat down with her to discuss product licensing, how it works and which nonprofits are the best fit for licensing agreements. Why would manufacturers want to work with my nonprofit brand?

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Production Manufacturing Retail Nonprofits 187

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Program: Tevolution Twists, Sips, Gives to Four Nonprofits. Program: KFC, Dairy Queen Sell Pinups to Raise Money for Homeless. Why it’s on the list: This simple, transactional cause marketing program has already raised nearly $20,000 for the Chatham-Savannah Authority for the Homeless. Location: Washington, D.

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Marketing Marketing Homelessness Food 239

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

In the nonprofit world, we often walk a delicate tightrope when it comes to the stories we tell. Many nonprofits deal with difficult subjects—illness, hunger, abuse, war, loneliness, addiction—and it’s often detailed accounts of those subjects that inspire people to give. Personalize the problem. Those are heavy topics!

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Homelessness Nonprofits Education Education 137

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

That is exactly what is demanded of nonprofit social sector leaders who are tasked with solving the most intractable social issues of our time. Nonprofit donations have dropped, aside from a brief rise during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the latest data available suggests that rates have dropped below 50% for the first time.

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Retail Homelessness Poverty Health 83

Candid

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Does a nonprofit’s mission statement influence its fundraising efforts? New research conducted using data from Candid suggests that understanding this relationship can boost your nonprofit’s fundraising success. An effective nonprofit mission statement draws supporters and donors to an organization.

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Homelessness Nonprofits Associations Food 137

Ann Green

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The nonprofit annual report is a mixed bag. Donors want to feel good about giving to your nonprofit. Use everyday language such as – Because of you, we found affordable housing for over 100 homeless families. How to Create a Meaningful Nonprofit Annual Report in the Year of the Pandemic. Make it a gratitude report.

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Food Homelessness Activism Nonprofits 309