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22 Statistics About #GivingTuesday Donors Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Region: Africa – 12%. Education and literacy – 5%. 14) 96% regularly vote in local and national elections and 37% donate to political campaigns. The median gift size was $50. From the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Report : 2) 9% of donors worldwide donated to a nonprofit, NGO, or charity on GivingTuesday 2019.

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Philanthropy Delivers New Promise of Quality Education for All

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Investing in education has an incredible multiplier effect as it leads to increased prosperity not just for individuals, but also for their communities and societies. Gallucci noted that there was one statistic that matters to him: “There are 39 million girls globally that should be in secondary education, and who are not.”

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Muslim Giving 101: An Introduction for Fundraisers & Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

As the United States becomes an increasingly pluralistic nation, where do American Muslims fit into this statistic? After giving to mosques, the second highest category of giving is toward domestic poverty alleviation and education. Until recently, it was difficult to know. Muslims make up around 1% of the total U.S.

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Raise Your Hand for Girls on October 11, 2012

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Not only is this unjust, it’s also a huge waste of potential with serious global consequences. Millions of girls are being denied an education right at a time when it has the power to transform their lives and the world around them. Every day, girls are taken out of school, married far too young, and subjected to violence in school.

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Advancing Your Mission With GIS Tools

NTEN

monitor supply levels at pharmacies throughout Africa. Users don't just see aggregate statistics on a map, they get personalized recommendations with map features customized to the amenities they have chosen. But for many people in the world, especially in developing nations, the data simply isn't available.

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Advancing Your Mission With GIS Tools

NTEN

monitor supply levels at pharmacies throughout Africa. Users don't just see aggregate statistics on a map, they get personalized recommendations with map features customized to the amenities they have chosen. But for many people in the world, especially in developing nations, the data simply isn't available.

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My Latest President's Update

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

He plans to start a search fund (a vehicle for entrepreneurs to raise funds from investors) to find businesses – and intellectual property – that have a social focus to help out developing countries, particularly South Africa. As an intern, Kristian has spent her summer doing what she loves: statistical analysis.