Karen Bodkin

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Karen Bodkin is a Canadian freelance writer who is a frequent contributor to the PayBee blog. When she's not writing, you can find her exploring the great outdoors. Her portfolio can be found here: https://karenbodkin.contra.com.

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Sponsorship Letter Samples: A Comprehensive Guide to Effective Fundraising

Dive into the comprehensive guide to mastering sponsorship letters, your key to successful fundraising. Explore the essence of crafting compelling requests, the significance of sponsorship in fundraising, and the art of creating mutually beneficial partnerships. Learn the nuances of different types of sponsorship letters, from event-specific proposals to long-term partnership pitches, and discover how to avoid common pitfalls. This guide offers invaluable insights into personalizing your message, clearly stating your goals, and effectively communicating the benefits to potential sponsors. Whether you’re aiming to engage corporate sponsors, foster community support, or build lasting relationships, this article provides the tools and best practices to elevate your sponsorship efforts and achieve your fundraising objectives.

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Can I Donate to My Own Nonprofit? Understanding the Ins and Outs of Personal Donations

The question of "can I donate to my own nonprofit?" can be a confusing thing when it comes to the issue of tax write-offs and organization income. Here's a guid to the ins and outs of understanding and approaching these issues.

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Technology Grants for Nonprofits

Explore how technology grants can empower nonprofits to enhance their operations, innovate, and serve their communities more effectively. This comprehensive guide covers everything from understanding and applying for tech grants to maximizing their impact.

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Fundraiser at the Station: Fire Department Fundraising Ideas

Explore the different ways fire departments can raise funds while fostering bonds within their community.

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How to Create a Fundraising Flyer for Your Fundraising Event

Is your nonprofit preparing for an upcoming fundraising event? Add a fundraising flyer to your marketing strategy to improve your attendance, boost awareness, and increase donations. This guide gives you everything you need to know about designing and distributing your flyer.

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Technology Grants for Nonprofits

Explore how technology grants can empower nonprofits to enhance their operations, innovate, and serve their communities more effectively. This comprehensive guide covers everything from understanding and applying for tech grants to maximizing their impact.

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