As a director of development, I spend a good portion of my days talking with donors or potential donors about what my organization wants, needs and /or accepts for in-kind donations. These are the donations of goods or services and not money. In my book, Simple Giving: Easy Ways to Give Every Day, I talk […]
Philanthropy Friday: October Means #SimpleGiving and #Socktober
Am I the only person who has no recollection of September? I’m not entirely sure what happened between the kids starting school and now, but I’m pretty sure I was doing mother- and nonprofit-type things. I probably wrote stuff too. That’s always a good bet. I’ve done a lot of writing this past year, and […]
Philanthropy Friday: Share Your Good Day
Share Your Good Day is a micro-donation platform that allows you to donate $1 to outstanding charities in honor of anything good that happens to you. When I spoke with founder / COO Jeremy Neil in November, Share Your Good Day was just four weeks old as a live company. He explained to me that the […]
Put Your Money Where Your Mouth is on #GivingTuesday
‘Tis the season for giving. Or so they say. It can be hard to give meaningfully when you are bombarded with constant advertisements of deals on items you (or your kids) may or may not need under your Christmas tree. (I’m guessing you don’t need most of that stuff.) What if we took a day to […]
Philanthropy Friday: The #GivingTuesday Thirty-One Hope Kit (+ a giveaway!)
Each Friday, the another jennifer blog shares stories of those who incorporate philanthropy into their everyday lives – personally and professionally – in a creative and unique way. If you have a story you’d like to share, please contact Jennifer. Read past stories here. Disclosure: I received a Thirty-One Hope Kit as a gift from Thirty-One Gifts to aid […]
Philanthropy Friday: Six Lessons I Learned While Pledging to Donate Every Month
Each Friday, the another jennifer blog shares stories of those who incorporate philanthropy into their everyday lives – personally and professionally – in a creative and unique way. If you have a story you’d like to share, please contact Jennifer. You can view past posts from the series here. Today is a travel day for Philanthropy […]
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