The Rise of the Nonprofit Sector

July 11, 2016

 A striking upsurge is under way around the globe in organized voluntary activity and the creation of private, nonprofit or nongovernmental organizations. From the developed countries of North America, Europe and Asia to the developing societies of Africa, Latin America and the former Soviet bloc, people are forming associations, foundations and similar institutions to deliver human services, promote grass-roots economic development, prevent environmental degradation, protect civil rights and pursue a thousand other objectives formerly unattended or left to the state.

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#CharitiesAsk2020 for the Federal Budget 2020

Infographic | March 6, 2020

Federal Budget 2020 is around the corner. Many charities and nonprofits across Canada took part in the pre-budget consultation process outlining their priorities for the next federal budget. Our friends at Imagine Canada analyzed their submissions and created an infographic of what the sector cares about in 2020.

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How to Successfully Fundraise if your NGO is Brand-New

Infographic | January 20, 2020

In this article we will give you an idea of what you have to do to be a successful fundraiser even if your NGO cannot show a long record of cooperations.

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Nonprofit Impact Matters: How America’s Charitable Nonprofits Strengthen Communities and Improve Lives

Infographic | December 26, 2019

America’s 1.3 million charitable nonprofits feed, heal, shelter, educate, nurture, and inspire people of every age, gender, race, and socioeconomic status, from coast to coast, border to border, and beyond.

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22 Ideas to Reenergize Your Fundraising in 2022

Infographic | March 3, 2022

Nonprofits successfully navigated the challenges posed by the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, and though the traditional methods of fundraising and giving were challenged, new trends have emerged for both donors and nonprofits. To help you make the most of the new year, we outlined 22 new fundraising strategies to drive fundraising success in 2022.

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Email List Building for Nonprofits in 5 Steps

Infographic | January 8, 2020

Here’s an infographic showing how your nonprofit can build your email list with fresh subscribers who are guaranteed to be interested in your work, mission, and impact.

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The ULTIMATE Thank You for Nonprofits

Infographic | December 19, 2019

Properly thanking supporters is a fundamental part of great donor stewardship. When you send a sincere thank you letter, it shows donors that their gift has been noticed and appreciated. More than that, your thank you card or email is a chance to strengthen the connection a donor feels with your organization.

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Nesta is an innovation foundation. We back new ideas to tackle the big challenges of our time. Our mission is to spark and shape new ideas to improve how the world works for everyone. We use our knowledge, networks, funding and skills to take on big challenges, working in partnership with others to make change happen.

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