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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...
Intro to Diversity for Nonprofits

Intro to Diversity for Nonprofits

Diversity, equity, and inclusion, or DEI, have become buzzwords recently, gaining significant traction within various sectors of society. This surge in attention reflects a growing awareness of the importance of embracing and prioritizing these principles especially...

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Discovering the Unexpected World of Nonprofits

Discovering the Unexpected World of Nonprofits

When you think of nonprofits, images of charitable organizations, community centers, or advocacy groups might come to mind. However, the nonprofit sector is far broader and more diverse than many realize.  At its core, a nonprofit entity is an organization that...

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End of Year Wrap Up

End of Year Wrap Up

Happy End of Year! As we close out 2023 and reflect back on the year, I am proud of what our team has built and accomplished together this year. Thank you to everyone that has contributed to making what Arula is today! 2023 Recap As most everyone experienced, 2023 was...

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The Importance of Certifications… Or Not

The Importance of Certifications… Or Not

Some might argue that getting certified as a grant writer (GPC) or fundraising professional (CFRE) makes a person or its company more marketable or credible, but professional certifications are often a privilege and not accessible by all. Why does having a GPC (Grant...

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FoCo’s Top 12 Gluten-Free Restaurants

FoCo’s Top 12 Gluten-Free Restaurants

Fort Collins, Colorado, is a city known for its beautiful landscapes, vibrant culture, and an up-and-coming food scene. For those with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease, finding delicious gluten-free dining options can be a challenge, but Fort Collins has risen...

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