Tips to Help Arts Orgs Stand Out with Funders
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Tips to Help Arts Orgs Stand Out with Funders

Over the years I’ve been lucky enough to work on raising funds for so many organizations through my work as an executive director, consultant, advisor, and leader. While every organization is different, here are three tips that can really help your organization stand out with funders.

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Funding for Food
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Funding for Food

In addition to your Community-Centric information from residents about specific needs and interests, grantors are interested to know the research data that specifies the problem and informs your approach, and how local issues reflect regional/national food-related challenges.

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Community Centric Fundraising 101 Live Webinar
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Community Centric Fundraising 101 Live Webinar

Donor-Centric Fundraising has long been the de facto fundraising model - the belief that nonprofits must center the donor and their desires and expectations to accomplish necessary fundraising goals. But if donors are centered, then where does that leave our work, staff, and communities? Join Starsha Valentine and Laura Hennighausen of Purpose Possible for an overview of the Ten Principles of the Community-Centric Fundraising movement and an exploration of how and why to incorporate them into our practices.

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