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Avalon is delighted to share that we have renewed and expanded our partnership with the Smithsonian COOP to provide comprehensive omnichannel fundraising services.

We will continue to serve Friends of the Smithsonian, National Museum of African American History and Culture, National Museum of the American Indian, National Air and Space Museum, and the National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute.

And we are thrilled to expand our digital services with Friends of Smithsonian and build the Charter Membership programs for the National Museum of the American Latino and the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum.

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Avalon Dispatch 01.14.2025

In today’s @AvalonFYI dispatch, you will find a year-end recap, new analysis of election ads, benchmarks, viral campaigns, resolutions, President Carter’s legacy, and fundraising fantasy football. Read it here! Dear friends, This has been a challenging week with the East Coast snow days and the horrific impact of the destructive wildfires in California. Please stay safe […]

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Avalon’s POV on Meta’s decision to discontinue fact-checking

In early January 2025 Meta announced that it will be discontinuing its fact-checking efforts and will instead move towards a Community Notes process, allowing users to moderate posts directly rather than via Meta’s fact-checking team. The big question in the industry related to advertising is: Will this decision make Meta less brand safe? The answer […]

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Avalon Dispatch 01.07.2025

Happy new year! In our first @AvalonFYI dispatch of 2025, president and founder Allison Porter shares 6 strategic themes that fundraisers should have on their radar this year. Dear friends, Happy new year! I hope you enjoyed the holidays and that your organizations have strong momentum from year-end. I was grateful to spend time with family […]

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