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Unlock the Power of Maps to Boost Your Nonprofit’s Fundraising

The Fundraising Authority

Maps can be used to illustrate the work of a nonprofit, the areas they serve, and the impact of their fundraising efforts. Examples of How Nonprofits Can Illustrate Their Work with Maps. There are a variety of ways that nonprofits can use maps to illustrate the work they do and the areas they serve.

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Impact investing: Catalyzing systemic change 

Candid

Program-related investments (PRIs) are a class of investment that allows foundations to direct their assets—typically as low- or no-interest loans—to organizations whose work aligns with the foundation’s mission. The Heron Foundation , for example, works with mission-aligned, poverty-oriented investment managers to grow its assets.

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

” For example, @WomenforWomen : It’s also recommended that your nonprofit sign up for Twitter Blue for $2.99 (USD) a month. For example, if you send a tweet on Monday morning at 8 am, retweet that same tweet the next day at 1pm. The service provides early access to new Twitter tools and a variety of unique features.

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Is it a movement or a moment?

Candid

Recent years have seen several examples of moments that captured public attention—typically after years-long efforts and organizing before they burst into wider awareness. Examples include #BlackLivesMatter, #MADD, and #FlintWaterCrisis. That said, we can capitalize on the moments that can help movements grow.

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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Women for Women International

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Organization Size: Approximately 70 DC/stateside employees; more than 100 field staff employees in eight countries in Africa, the Balkans and the Middle East. I am very lucky to work at an organization that values social media, and have never received push-back regarding investing my time and efforts there. Anything else?

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Data Digest: Moneyball Giving, Data and Philanthropy, Data for Africa

Tech Soup

The rational for "seeing data as a state" rather than a donor in Africa to help answer policymakers questions is also explained. For example, France Telecom-Orange has made anonymized records of five million mobile phone users in Cote d'Ivoire available to the research community as part of the Data for Development Challenge.

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How To Raise Money For Charity: 5 Ideas To Get You Started

CauseVox

For example, Canine Cancer Alliance (CCA) raised nearly $30,000 using CauseVox to power their peer-to-peer fundraising campaign – Wag Love. For example, you can learn how much money you need to raise to sponsor a client, fund a meal, conserve an acre, etc. One example is Innovation: Africa ‘s ongoing iCampaign.

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