Another Example of “Rage Fundraising”

Posted by on Feb 10, 2017

This time for America’s premiere nonprofit investigative news website: http://www.poynter.org/2017/flush-from-its-trump-bump-propublica-is-staffing-up-to-cover-the-president/448405/?utm_source=Pew+Research+Center&utm_campaign=2a8d7cd7c2-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_02_10&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_3e953b9b70-2a8d7cd7c2-399353617

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Better Homes & Higher Incomes

Posted by on Feb 9, 2017

Where philanthropy can help restore economic opportunity for low-income Americans: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/willa-seldon/a-better-place-two-approa_b_14578360.html

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Wow!

Posted by on Feb 9, 2017

Four nonprofits reject federal grant money intended to fight extremism due to concerns over Pres Trump’s rhetoric: http://www.the-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20170211/AP/302119903/

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What’s in Store

Posted by on Feb 8, 2017

2017 could be a good year for fundraising—“Rage Fundraising” will be key for progressive advocacy nonprofits:...

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Rage Fundraising

Posted by on Feb 7, 2017

You’re pissed.  Your donors are pissed.  Time for your nonprofit to finance its resistance with Rage Fundraising:  http://us6.campaign-archive2.com/?u=dbb8dc7853b6db7094e8e4228&id=47e09f4b64&e=4e2c209db9

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Unusual Common Ground

Posted by on Feb 7, 2017

Liberal and conservative nonprofits fight to protect the anonymity of their contributors: https://www.fastcoexist.com/3067817/future-of-philanthropy/should-nonprofits-have-to-tell-the-government-who-donated-to-them?elqTrackId=5d9ea3b39fd443ebb5d7d541fe6b053e&elq=8caabf50d7e6412ab045ed1fcb4eb2ee&elqaid=12472&elqat=1&elqCampaignId=5079

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More Fallout from the Election

Posted by on Feb 7, 2017

More great reads from a month filled with lots of conversations about nonprofit advocacy and political engagement: http://us5.campaign-archive1.com/?u=86ea69664802a0541ae4385f8&id=f4c4eebc32&e=c43990c969

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Funding Social Change

Posted by on Feb 7, 2017

Few funders are serious about social justice philanthropy because they fail to reflect the communities they want to help:  http://www.theroot.com/the-national-interest-all-money-ain-t-good-money-the-1791979266?elqTrackId=06b904502c4f4d79819d56c8bac65752&elq=8caabf50d7e6412ab045ed1fcb4eb2ee&elqaid=12472&elqat=1&elqCampaignId=5079

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The Top Fifty

Posted by on Feb 7, 2017

Nike’s co-founder tops the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s list of this year’s top 50 Americans donating to charity: https://www.philanthropy.com/article/Phil-Knight-Tops-Chronicle-s/239122?cid=ptspecial&utm_source=ptspecial&utm_medium=en&elqTrackId=bed067730630444e83c0d5677c2932d0&elq=9c6f6ecbe4ee4458926e982d9e58fb52&elqaid=12466&elqat=1&elqCampaignId=5074

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The Johnson Amendment

Posted by on Feb 6, 2017

Three very different views on the repeal of the prohibition against politicking by 501(c)3’s: https://nonprofitquarterly.org/2017/02/06/losing-johnson-amendment-destroy-unique-political-role-nonprofits/?utm_source=Daily+Newswire&utm_campaign=3c5cfad087-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_02_06&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_94063a1d17-3c5cfad087-12442753...

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Hot and Heavy

Posted by on Feb 6, 2017

Tons of great links from the Chronicle of Philanthropy on two hot topics—the impact of Trump’s travel ban on nonprofits that help refugees, how “Rage Fundraising” boosted the ACLU’s haul over the past two weeks, and the ongoing debate over repealing the Johnson Amendment that prohibits 501(c)3’s from politicking: https://www.philanthropy.com/article/Daily-News-Roundup-ACLU/239130?cid=cpfd_home

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Nonprofit Advocacy Matters

Posted by on Feb 6, 2017

The National Council of Nonprofits is fighting changes to the Johnson Amendment & the charitable tax deduction: https://www.councilofnonprofits.org/civicrm/mailing/view?reset=1&id=503

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