LA’s emerging tech philanthropists are not making the same mistakes as their Bay Area counterparts and Hollywood entertainment industry leaders have made: https://www.fastcoexist.com/3068735/future-of-philanthropy/preventing-las-tech-scene-from-repeating-silicon-valleys-philanthropi

When I’ve talked about “Rage Fundraising” and nonprofit-led “Resistance,” I’ve said the same as this author, that “anger is ultimately demoralizing; if you want to sustain a political movement over the long-term then optimism is essential:” https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/03/trump-democrats-liberals-progressives-optimism/518142/?utm_source=nl-atlantic-daily-030717

These guys say your nonprofit can use Linked In for your advocacy campaigns—check it out:  https://www.thecampaignworkshop.com/linkedin-for-campaigns?utm_campaign=Ebook&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=44025222&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8gvVl7ZTeEIZmUq5QlrPkMkQV7qXdbJ0D4bAsworjaaF8lQ3eOYfbIz9-QpVx99_ydouEHGhkGbotjaR8-v5nmHPOdhGrhv_zx9dinh8qjop0MiaU&_hsmi=44025222

If your nonprofit is thinking about engaging in advocacy, including fundraising for it, here’s a starter kit—but you should also call me for help:  https://www.salsalabs.com/nonprofit-advocacy-action-kit

Check out what NCN is doing in California under State & Local Issues: https://www.councilofnonprofits.org/civicrm/mailing/view?reset=1&id=582

In the Trump Era, the key to effective nonprofit advocacy explained—but to figure out how to pay for it, call me: http://us5.campaign-archive1.com/?u=86ea69664802a0541ae4385f8&id=cad594be02&e=c43990c969

Dealing with a challenging news environment—2 advice columns for nonprofits trying to get noticed and fundraise: http://www.mrss.com/lab/little-ways-to-break-through-the-mania-and-get-press-for-your-org/?utm_source=newpost&utm_medium=emaildigest&utm_campaign=Lab 5 Tips for Raising More Money in a Difficult...

Individual donor programs are not just for big national charities with big development departments—your community-based nonprofit can fundraise successfully, as long as you start with a plan and are willing to invest resources in it, even if it’s a one-person shop; check this out (and the benchmark report) and then ask me about it:...

Advocacy in the Trump era and sustainable, meaningful and effective social change are at the top of mind for America’s nonprofit leaders, and there are lots of excellent news articles and informational resources emerging every day—check out a bunch of useful links from Nell Edgington’s Social Velocity monthly recap: http://us5.campaign-archive2.com/?u=86ea69664802a0541ae4385f8&id=cd4d2225a0&e=c43990c969

Ten fundraising topics you need to master to make your nonprofit development program succeed: https://www.gailperry.com/10-fundraising-topics-need-master-2017/

The National Council of Nonprofits lays out its case in opposition to repealing the Johnson Amendment: https://www.councilofnonprofits.org/civicrm/mailing/view?reset=1&id=566

It’s good for your nonprofit to be politically connected, but for who?  Maybe too political—my Nonprofit Quarterly newswire today: https://nonprofitquarterly.org/2017/03/01/politics-behind-colorados-charity-tax-checkoff-program/?utm_source=Daily+Newswire&utm_campaign=38037cf5d4-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_03_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_94063a1d17-38037cf5d4-12442753