What I Learned On My Spring Vacation (Part 1)
Lessons from Brazil's nonprofit community
Bottom line: the Escola de Samba Rosas de Ouro uses something that is beloved in the community - samba - to bring people to the center, and then offers them programs that respond to their physical needs.
Diversify
Several of the organizations we met with are reliant on one major source of funding - and like organizations in North America, they are finding that a stool with only one leg can be very unstable.
Pamela Barden is an independent fundraising consultant focused on direct response. You can read more of her fundraising columns here.
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