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Monday, May 11, 2009
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Continuing Education Workshop

How To Make Fundraising More Comfortable For Your Board

Community Foundation of Abilene 500 Chestnut Abilene, TX 79604
Monday, May 11, 2009 9 a.m. - Monday, May 11, 2009 noon
The ‘goBeyondhello’ Board Outreach Series is a fun, interactive half-day program that shows board and key staff how to work in teams.  Learn how to uncover all those golden nuggets buried within your board and supporters. You'll learn a step-by-step proven ...

Nonprofits not leery over tax ruling

A recent decision involving a Beaumont hospital is no reason for the general public or those considering volunteer work to be wary of nonprofit organizations, according to local organization leaders.

Nonprofits not leery over tax ruling

A recent decision involving a Beaumont hospital is no reason for the general public or those considering volunteer work to be wary of nonprofit organizations, according to local organization leaders.

Texas Guide to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Prepared by the Office of Congressman Lloyd Doggett (25th District, Texas)   Download PDF   "Our economy is facing the ...

Running Fund-Raising Events on a Shoestring

Traditional fund-raising events like galas are expensive and labor-intensive for small groups to organize. In these belt-tightening times, it’s even more important to look for novel special-events ideas that make fund-raising dollars go further, said a speaker who offered tips ...
Category: fundraising

How Small Charities Can Spur Donors to Give Monthly

Greg Gorman, development director at St. Mary’s Catholic Center in College Station, Tex., says roughly one-sixth of his budget — about $300,000 — comes from monthly gifts from donors who pay with debit and credit cards. Those donors have become ...
Category: fundraising

New Research Sheds Light on Bequest Giving

While most types of contributions slow in tough economic times, giving through charitable bequests usually grows during a recession, fund-raising experts say. Three new studies presented at the Association of Fundraising Professionals conference here last week seek to help nonprofit ...
Category: fundraising

How Charities Can Find Donations Even in Tough Times

Despite the soft economy, nonprofit groups can do many things to put themselves in the “ready position” to take advantage of some of the fund-raising opportunities still out there, Dee Vandeventer, president of ME&V, a marketing and fund-raising company, told ...
Category: fundraising

New IRS rules hold board members of nonprofits personally accountable

The case has some observers worrying that well-meaning individuals will be scared away from serving. But that shouldn’t be the case, said Barry Silverberg, CEO of the Texas Association of Nonprofit Organizations. Board members just need to be aware of ...
Friday, May 15, 2009
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Learning Opportunities at ...

How To Make Fundraising More Comfortable For Your Board

Austin Community College Highland Business Center -- Room 201 5930 Middle Fiskville Road Austin, TX 78752 USA
Friday, May 15, 2009 9 a.m. - Friday, May 15, 2009 noon
The ‘goBeyondhello’ Board Outreach Series is a fun, interactive half-day program that shows board and key staff how to work in teams.  Learn how to uncover all those golden nuggets buried within your board and supporters. You'll learn a step-by-step proven ...