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The Best Donation Platforms for Nonprofits

Whole Whale

Their founders cover the overhead cost to keep the Forever Free Pledge going, and as such they’ve been able to share the wealth with the Malala Fund, Girl Scouts, StoryCorps, and March for Our Lives. These groups have raised over $100 million annually using Givebutter’s modern forms, campaign pages, and event technology.

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Great reads from around the web on November 16th

Amy Sample Ward

We continued in 2010 with a second list, and now we're readying a third. … Now, about three months later, the pledge has not yet visibly inspired new major gifts or attracted additional signatures — Mr. ." " Tags: roundup bookmarks email facebook list philanthropy postalicious resources womenwhotech.

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Open content business models

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Open content business models December 1, 2007 I’m at the Open Translation event, and we’ve just had a great session on open content business models.

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Live blogging from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit: Successfully Going Mobile

Amy Sample Ward

millions PCs in Q4 2010. 79% of respondents volunteered in 2010, and they prefer to do it in groups. For example, a bike-a-thon in Texas has a Ride for Life app so that people can keep track of pledges and fundraising, see where others are, etc. Large scale fundraising events? Why mobile? million smartphones and 92.1

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Free and Open Source tool #14: SugarCRM

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Just came across a deal-breaking feature-not-yet-implemented in CiviCRM and I’m wondering if it’s easily implemented in Sugar (long-term pledges to a capital campaign). Anyway, SugarCRM is basically “enterprise class&# CRM, and is worth a look. { 2 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Thomas 04.20.08

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Examples of Abundance in the Arts: Ask A Conductor on Twitter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A month or two ago, museums and galleries around the world participated in a Twitter event called Ask a Curator. The hash tag #askacurator became a top trending topic on Twitter on the day of the event. What were some of the outcomes of the #askacurator event? So, #askaconductor is the first #askthemusicians Twitter event.

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#ThankYouWednesday After A Successful #GivingTuesday

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In 2010, Gates and Warren Buffett publicly launched the Giving Pledge to encourage billionaires to donate the bulk of their wealth to charity, which includes one from Zuckerberg, although it does not describe the scale of his gift.