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DAF letters to advisors regarding pledges
Hi. We are looking to update our wordage in our letters to our DAF advisors regarding pledges. Specifically, the United Way pledges. Does any have any examples of their letters that they are willing to share? Thank you in advance!
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College Majors in Eligibility Rules
For those who use a Universal Application for scholarships, if you use a dropdown menu listing college majors to determine students' eligibility for certain scholarships, would you be willing to please share the dropdown list of majors you list?
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Furry Friday: 9/27 🐾
Happy Friday! Share your photos of your furry friends below! Here is my cat, Penny, who loves to nap and sun bathe. 🐱
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September's Top 10: Outstanding Members 🏆
Congratulations to @DaltonAntolini, @CandaceKrell, @JenniferRandolph, @AdenCollins, @tessawilliamson, @BradyStotler, @EmilyMcCormick, @MollyCerroni, @laurenlynch, and @KarenLampert for being on September Top 10 leaderboard! As a token of our appreciation, each of you will be entered into a draw for a special surprise. Stay…
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Terms of Reference for development or stewardship board committees?
Hello - our current Community Invesment and Stewardship Committee, a committee of our Board, is reviewing their Terms of Reference. The committee exists to support development and stewardship for our community foundation, but as our staff grows, the Terms of Reference have not kept pace. If you have similar types of…
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Scholarship Applications Following Natural Disaster
The Foundation that I consult with is in Henderson County NC. It's sole mission is to support the public schools in the county. There are so many unknowns right now. I work remotely several states away so one of the things I can do now is to try to figure out how we can support our high seniors. Does anyone have experience…
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Use of Classy for fund-specific fundraising?
Is any other Community Foundation using Classy? We have an affiliate fund that is thinking about using Classy for their specific fundraising (P2P and crowdfunding) and we'd appreciate the opportunity to talk to another CF using it. Thanks!
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software to help with board meetings (agenda, attachments, meeting minutes, etc)
Hi friends! I'd like to hear from anyone using software to help with board meetings. I'm starting to ponder the value of having software like OnBoard, Diligent, etc., that will help produce agendas, manage attachments, help automate the process of taking minutes, follow-up, etc. I'd love to hear your recommendations and…
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Disaster Relief Resources
Hello All! We know the weather events of the past week have been devastating to so many of our clients and their surrounding communities. If you need resources for disaster relief granting checkout our sample application (we can put it directly in your site), the Disaster Philanthropy Playbook, and reach out to our Success…
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Reporting Fund Balances
I would like to ask if anyone reports fund balances to board members. A question has come up as to the fiduciary responsibility to protect the confidentiality of the donors' private financial information and how to take the appropriate steps to protect this information from public disclosure. All feedback will be greatly…
