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Home Depot Foundation Creates $1 Million Fund For Spring Storm Relief And Recovery Efforts; Includes St. Louis & Illinois Areas
  Posted in GOOD News on Apr 30, 2011    0 Comments 
Home Depot Foundation Creates $1 Million Fund For Spring Storm Relief And Recovery Efforts; Includes St. Louis & Illinois Areas
The Home Depot® Foundation, the philanthropic arm of The Home Depot, today announced it has created a $1 million weather impact fund to aid relief, recovery and rebuilding efforts in response to the recent storms throughout the Southeast and Midwest United States, and in expectation of continuing violent storms throughout the spring season. Throughout the month, the Foundation has been responding with donations to nonprofits that are ...  More
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Nonprofit Insight Weekly Journal Of Federal Grant Opportunities - Week Of April 25
  Posted in Resource Roundup on Apr 28, 2011 by     0 Comments 
Nonprofit Insight Weekly Journal Of Federal Grant Opportunities - Week Of April 25
This week’s federal grant opportunities feature the availability of funding for programs for runaway and homeless youth, child victims of sexual exploitation, and family self sufficiency. Basic Center Program Every day, an alarming number of youth leave home without parental permission or are forced to leave home. Frequently, these young people fall victim to sexual exploitation, poor health, and other dangers of street life. The ...  More
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United Way of Greater St. Louis Teams Up with National Association of Letter Carriers "Stamp Out Hunger" Initiative
  Posted in GOOD News on Apr 28, 2011    0 Comments 
United Way of Greater St. Louis Teams Up with National Association of Letter Carriers "Stamp Out Hunger" Initiative
The St. Louis Area Foodbank saw an increase of more than 15 percent in product distributed from 2009 to 2010. More than 57,000 people in the bi-state region rely on the Foodbank and the pantries it serves for assistance each week. On Saturday, May 14, you can help locally by donating non-perishable food during the 19th Annual Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger National Food Drive. Please place cans of unopened, non-perishable food next to ...  More
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Cause Marketing Versus Sponsorship – What’s The Difference?
  Posted in Marketing on Apr 27, 2011 by     1 Comments 
Cause Marketing Versus Sponsorship – What’s The Difference?
Recently I presented at the AFP Toronto congress, a national gathering of nonprofit professionals, on cause marketing trends and best practices. It’s always a great group. I deem a presentation successful if the attendees are engaged and ask lots of questions. At this session I was not to be disappointed. One question that popped up and generated a great deal of good discussion was “What is the difference between sponsorship and cause ...  More
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Convio And WealthEngine Form Strategic Relationship To Deliver Valuable Prospect Information To Nonprofits For Fundraising
  Posted in Technology on Apr 26, 2011    0 Comments 
Convio And WealthEngine Form Strategic Relationship To Deliver Valuable Prospect Information To Nonprofits For Fundraising
Convio, Inc. and WealthEngine have announced the formation of a strategic relationship to deliver real-time, cloud-based actionable prospect data into the hands of fundraising professionals at nonprofit organizations. WealthEngine’s integration with Convio Common Ground database gives nonprofits anytime, anywhere access to data that makes marketing and donor prospecting highly effective. WealthEngine is the leader in wealth ...  More
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St. Louis Area Nonprofits Among Finalists In The Toyota "100 Cars For Good" Program
  Posted in GOOD News on Apr 26, 2011    0 Comments 
St. Louis Area Nonprofits Among Finalists In The Toyota "100 Cars For Good" Program
A number of St. Louis area nonprofit organizations are among the 500 nonprofit organizations selected as finalists in the Toyota "100 Cars for Good" program, which will award 100 vehicles over the course of 100 days to 100 deserving nonprofit organizations based on votes from the public. Toyota's 100 Cars for Good initiative engages the public to determine the 100 organizations to receive a Toyota vehicle for use in the ...  More
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Cause Marketing Readings Of The Week - April 25
  Posted in Resource Roundup on Apr 25, 2011 by     0 Comments 
Cause Marketing Readings Of The Week - April 25
Week of April 25, 2011 Here's the best of the best of cause marketing information from the last week: Think Cause from the Business Point of View Businesses are willing to give, but are often confused as to which causes might be best for them. A successful match can lead to a fulfilling partnership and helping others, while a mismatch may lead to disaster. Businesses can build stronger relationships with their ...  More
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The Americans With Disabilities Act: What Every Non-Profit Should Know
  Posted in Legal on Apr 24, 2011 by     0 Comments 
The Americans With Disabilities Act: What Every Non-Profit Should Know
Dating back to 1997, more charges of discrimination were filed against employers in 2010 than in any other year. Consistent with this trend, more disability claims were filed against employers in 2010 than in any other year noted on the EEOC’s website. Given that Congress recently amended the Americans with Disability Act to make it more “employee friendly,” one can only expect the increase in disability-related claims to continue on its current ...  More
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Budget Time = Good News Or Bad News?
  Posted in Management on Apr 24, 2011 by     0 Comments 
Budget Time = Good News Or Bad News?
Creating a budget can be divisive or unifying. Let's look at how to make it unifying. A budget is a plan put to number (dollars). What does you budget process say about your planning? If the opening question at the budget meeting is, "How do we cut expenses?" there is a clear indication (intended or not) that there is a plan to reduce the size of the mission. Perhaps the question should be, "Can we cut expenses without ...  More
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UMSL 2011 Fundraising Institute Includes Four New Sessions, Funders Panel And Networking Happy Hour
  Posted in Fundraising on Apr 22, 2011    0 Comments 
UMSL 2011 Fundraising Institute Includes Four New Sessions, Funders Panel And Networking Happy Hour
The University of Missouri–St. Louis Nonprofit Management & Leadership Program announces the 2011 Fundraising Institute, which will be held June 6–10. This year’s program includes four new sessions to provide a comprehensive approach to successful fundraising. The Fundraising Institute has become a staple for local nonprofits looking to expand or revamp their fundraising techniques. “This year’s Institute will be the most ...  More
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Tom's Of Maine Third Annual "50 States For Good" Program Awarding $150,000 To Nonprofit Organizations Around The Country
  Posted in GOOD News on Apr 22, 2011    0 Comments 
Tom's Of Maine Third Annual "50 States For Good" Program Awarding $150,000 To Nonprofit Organizations Around The Country
Celebrating grassroots goodness efforts nationwide is the ongoing mission of the Tom's of Maine annual "50 States for Good" program. The initiative, which rewards five 501(c)3 organizations with $20,000 each, will also add a $50,000 single award this year for one nonprofit that earns the most support from the general public. Despite the economic downturn and a decrease in private and federal funding, there's good news for ...  More
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Nonprofit Insight Weekly Journal Of Federal Grant Opportunities - Week Of April 18
  Posted in Resource Roundup on Apr 21, 2011 by     0 Comments 
Nonprofit Insight Weekly Journal Of Federal Grant Opportunities - Week Of April 18
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment and the Center for Mental Health Services are accepting applications for Cooperative Agreements to Benefit Homeless Individuals. The purpose of this program is to support the development and/or expansion of local implementation and community infrastructures that integrate treatment and services for mental and substance use disorders, ...  More
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