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Schmidt, Christine. "Fundraising like reporting: How eight nonprofit newsrooms majorly increased their major gifts." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 9 Oct. 2019. Web. 24 Jul. 2024.
APA
Schmidt, C. (2019, Oct. 9). Fundraising like reporting: How eight nonprofit newsrooms majorly increased their major gifts. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved July 24, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2019/10/fundraising-like-reporting-how-eight-nonprofit-newsrooms-majorly-increased-their-major-gifts/
Chicago
Schmidt, Christine. "Fundraising like reporting: How eight nonprofit newsrooms majorly increased their major gifts." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified October 9, 2019. Accessed July 24, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2019/10/fundraising-like-reporting-how-eight-nonprofit-newsrooms-majorly-increased-their-major-gifts/.
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