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Four Tips for Choosing the Right Charity Organization
The Urban Institute reports that there are over 2.3 million non-profit organizations in the US and plenty of ways to support these groups. These four tips will help you become more informed about these organizations and make a financial contribution. Figure Out How...
Five Qualities of an Active Philanthropist
As organizations face increasing pressure to distinguish themselves from their competitors, they are also trying to figure out what qualities a good leader should have. The following personality traits can help them figure out what makes a good leader. A study...
Steps to Starting an Impactful Fundraiser
One of the best ways for a nonprofit to raise money is through fundraising. However, it's also not enough to set up a website and hope people will click through. To successfully drive donations, a nonprofit needs to develop a strategy, build a strong relationship...
Four Non-Monetary Ways to Give Back
Volunteering, donating money, or joining a non-profit organization can help those in need in your community. Doing so not only helps those in need but also touches many people's lives. Whether you give money or time, doing so will make a difference in many people's...
The Benefits of Committing to Volunteer Work
Why Should You Volunteer? Unfortunately, finding time to volunteer can be complicated due to busy schedules. However, volunteering can benefit both the volunteer and the community. It can help individuals develop new skills and connect with others more meaningfully....
A Look Into Philanthropic Leadership
As the world's complex society continues to grow, the role of philanthropy has become more critical. It is no longer enough to provide grants to those in need merely. Instead, it is now more important that the field focuses on providing support and direct service. The...
Five Different Methods of Fundraising
Over time, there have been a lot of articles about the various types of fundraising campaigns that are commonly conducted in the nonprofit community. The sheer amount of information collected and presented makes it clear that these kinds of movements are significant...
Tips for Fostering Sustainability in Your Business
Companies are defined by their culture, and employees often wish to feel like they're part of something bigger. This is why a company's community and fulfillment can help boost its sales and reduce losses. According to one estimate, a worker's disengagement can cost...
Five Meaningful Ways to Give Back to Your Community
The concept of philanthropy is giving, which involves making a difference in the lives of others. It's been around since the beginning of humanity and has been a part of our society. It supports various scientific research and volunteer efforts. Through philanthropy,...
The Importance of Community Involvement
The rise of public engagement has become a critical component of modern democracy. As a result, it is now more important than ever that communities are engaged in developing their democracy. Building a constructive relationship between communities and the government...