A few weeks ago I presented a short session on blogging for nonprofits in Alexandria for our final Board Leadership Academy cohort. Unfortunately, it is next-to-impossible to jam pack even the basics of blogging into a one hour session. Blogging regularily can bring about so many benefits for your organization including increased traffic to your [...]
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The Board Leadership Academy wrapped up its third and final session last Wednesday with workshops on social media and fundraising. HBH wishes you all of you the best of luck in your important role as a leader in moving your organization forward. [...]
As always, I’m intrigued by the research and writings of Penelope Burk. Her April 27 blog, “Can Big Bird Save Philanthropy?” offers hope for the future of philanthropy. Burk has for some time expressed her concern about the decline of religious conviction because of its direct correlation to philanthropy: “Donors who are actively religious give [...]
If you are looking for fundraising and grant workshop resources from the May 3 Initiative Foundation HBH workshops, please e-mail Katrina@HBHConsultants.com and we’ll be sure to get you what you need. Below is a list of the resources for your reference. Thank you! Grassroots Fundraising for Nonprofits HBH Fundraising Presentation Slidedeck HBH Fundraising Resources HBH [...]
As a follow-up to our May 3 grant workshop, here are a few links to resources to assist you in your grantseeking efforts. The Minnesota Council on Foundation’s Grants Directory Online provides information on 1,000+ funders in Minnesota for an annual fee of $175 for a single user. They also offer a tour of the [...]
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