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Delicious Discoveries: Local Eats Along US 287
When it comes to food, the options seem endless—but not all of them are worth your time and money. Over the years, I’ve learned that the best meals often come from stepping outside of your usual spots and venturing into new, uncharted territory. Next time you’re...
How to Read a 990: A Tool to Determining Alignment with Foundations
If you’re a nonprofit looking to secure funding through a foundation grant, knowing how to review a 990 can be instrumental in helping you determine if a foundation aligns with your mission and the likelihood of your organization being funded. A 990 is a tax document...
Beijing Noodles: Chinese Cuisine Excellence
Location: Beijing NoodlesAddress: 1005 W Stuart St, Fort Collins, CO 80521Google Rating: 4.7 stars from 741 Google reviewsReviewer(s): Shannon, Alex, and Kerry Our latest culinary adventure led us to the renowned Beijing Noodles restaurant in Fort Collins, Colorado....
How to Engage Donors for Successful Giving Day Campaigns
Giving Days like Colorado Gives day or Giving Tuesday have become pivotal moments for nonprofits, educational institutions, and other organizations to inspire generosity, attract new supporters, and deepen relationships with current donors. However, with the growing...
DEI: Unconscious Bias and Microaggressions in the Nonprofit Sector & Beyond
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) go beyond just being a checklist for organizations to meet current standards; they are ongoing practices that should be integrated into every part of our daily lives. Beyond buzzwords, it is an action plan. That is, a plan to...
Busy but Big-Hearted: Making a Difference, Even on a Tight Schedule
In today’s busy world, many people want to give back to their community but struggle to find the time. Between work, family, and personal commitments, it can feel overwhelming to fit volunteering into an already packed schedule. However, making a difference doesn’t...
Creating Themed Fundraisers for Nonprofits
Building Community Through Purposeful EventsFundraising is an essential part of any nonprofit’s success, but it’s more than just raising money. It’s about bringing people together, building connections, and sharing your organization’s mission in a memorable way....
Giving Tuesday vs Colorado Gives Day
As the end of the year approaches, many people look forward to opportunities to give back and make a difference in their communities. Both Giving Tuesday and Colorado Gives Day are significant days dedicated to philanthropy and they each have unique features and offer...
Unlocking the Power of Google My Business: Benefits and Setup Guide
In today's digital age, having a robust online presence is crucial for any nonprofit or for-profit enterprise. One of the most effective ways to enhance your online visibility and connect with the community is through Google My Business (GMB). This powerful, free tool...