Honors Program Theses

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Open Access Honors Program Thesis

First Advisor

Cathalene Bowler

Keywords

Benefit performances; Dance marathons--Iowa--Cedar Falls; Children's Miracle Network (Firm)

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to discover new ways to spread awareness of UNI DM in order to increase support for children and families connected to the local CMN hospital - The UI Stead Hospital. The project explored how nonprofit organizations effectively teach others about their missions, as well as fundraising efforts that contribute to a donor’s decision on if and where to give donations. This new information will help UNI DM discover new and improved ways to expand knowledge of the cause and increase donor participation, which will enhance the financial and emotional support that the organization offers to families connected to the UI Stead Hospital. The goal of this study was to make suggestions for changes in regard to spreading 4 knowledge of the mission and improving fundraising efforts, and therefore enhancing participation in all areas of the organization.

Year of Submission

2021

Department

Department of Accounting

University Honors Designation

A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the designation University Honors

Date Original

12-2021

Object Description

1 PDF file (18 pages)

Language

en

File Format

application/pdf

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