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Welcome to Planet501c3

Tales from The Nonprofit Galaxy

Art and Humor by Miriam Engleberg


Planet501c3 pokes fun at life in the nonprofit sector: 501(c)(3) is the IRS designation for nonprofit corportations. It is written and drawn by Miriam Engelberg, along with ideas and suggestions from CompassPoint staff and many others.  The two popular compilations of cartoons, They Came from Planet501c3 and Planet501c3: The Next Generation, are only available through CompassPoint's bookstore. Help support the Planet by buying either collection to give to your co-workers!

Development & Fundraising

Donation Request Mad Libs (02/23/2004)


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Donation Request Mad Libs
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Cartoon Transcript:
Panel 1: Tired of having your ask letters ignored? Shows woman saying "Any good mail today?" Man throwing mail into recycle bin says, "Nah - just the usual donation requests."
Panel 2: Stand out from the crowd with - "Mad Lib Ask Letters"
Shows the same man holding the mail, saying, "Let's see - we got a tax refund check, chocolates from my sister, and...whoa...a Mad Libs Donation Request. Let's open that one first!"
Panel 3: Your donations will double - we guarantee it!
(shows sample of letter)
Dear (your name), Our organization cares deeply about (your favorite cause). We need your help. Please donate $ (very large #) which will be charged to (your credit card #). Thank you!
Below: Coming soon - "Grant Application Mad Libs"
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