NetWits
MAY 15, 2012
The largest online gift received in 2011 was $260,000 – more than two-and-a-half times 2010′s largest gift. Since 2010 was an abnormal year for online giving - due to the wave of offerings for Haiti’s earthquake relief - many organizations received a gift that year, but never heard back from the donor.
Amy Sample Ward
FEBRUARY 19, 2011
I’m joining a panel to talk about the response for support after the Haiti earthquakes last year. On the morning of July 7th, a page was created for the events taking place in central London and as both television news and personal witnesses revealed more information the page content grew – by the minute. Examples from Haiti.
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NonProfit Hub
JULY 27, 2021
After that, similar events called Brand Camp were held on and off annually through 2009. These were typically half-day events that covered various marketing concepts like what “Marketing 101” started. In 2010, the event had a transformation. Fifteen sponsors (both cash and in-kind) made the event possible.
NetWits
MAY 17, 2012
While it does not yet amount to the bulk of fundraising for most nonprofits, online giving grew by 13 percent from 2010 to 2011. The only vertical experiencing a decline from 2010 to 2011 was International Affairs organizations. Search engines? Social media sites? Partner websites?
The Modern Nonprofit
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
The “Text HAITI to 90999” campaign that the American Red Cross used to solicit donations for Haiti earthquake relief in 2010 is a popular example of this method. Text-to-Give first came out when our smartphones weren’t as smart, so this was the available method for taking donations by mobile phone at the time.
The Modern Nonprofit
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
The “Text HAITI to 90999” campaign that the American Red Cross used to solicit donations for Haiti earthquake relief in 2010 is a popular example of this method. Text-to-Give first came out when our smartphones weren’t as smart, so this was the available method for taking donations by mobile phone at the time.
NonProfit Hub
JULY 27, 2021
After that, similar events called Brand Camp were held on and off annually through 2009. These were typically half-day events that covered various marketing concepts like what “Marketing 101” started. In 2010, the event had a transformation. Fifteen sponsors (both cash and in-kind) made the event possible.
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