Nonprofits & Politics

Posted by on Jan 29, 2018

Whether your organization is on the front lines responding to political events or maintains a safe distance, there’s always something nonprofits can learn from political campaigns—some tips on fundraising, messaging, and strategy: https://act.everyaction.com/politics-nonprofits-guide-2018?utm_campaign=everyaction%20top%205&utm_source=email&utm_medium=internal%20content

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Engaging Slacktivists

Posted by on Jan 29, 2018

“Slacktivists” will share your cause on social media, but they often fall through the cracks of relationship building and further engagement—but they’re more likely to support your nonprofit further if given the right opportunity: https://wiredimpact.com/blog/slacktivism-gain-supporters-social-media/

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Dark Money

Posted by on Jan 29, 2018

Nonprofits that use “dark money,” which obscures the identity of political donors, for their affliated political action committees need to be careful—a case study from TX: https://www.texastribune.org/2018/01/29/does-texas-business-groups-use-dark-money-follow-state-ethics-rules/

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