Amy Sample Ward

MAY 28, 2012

Just before noon, I decided to go online and see what those in my networks were sharing from their own celebrations or reflections, and immediately found the #GoSilent campaign from Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA). It pulled me in, and then everywhere I looked online I saw it was pulling in others! A simple commitment.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Manager, Direct Marketing Fundraising Services, long-time staff of the national nonprofit Feeding America , knows better. Aaron and his team have designed a donor thank you process that’s an ongoing practice integrated into the fundraising culture at Feeding America. They seek “an America where no one is hungry.”

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M+R

MARCH 26, 2024

Read time: 2 minutes “America is not nearly as ‘fragmented’ or ‘polarized’ as the press paints us to be. LoBue and powell dig in on how we can avoid letting that mentality drive our strategies and communications with thoughtful examples and more than a few inspiring guidelines. The short answer?

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Givinga

DECEMBER 4, 2018

To help you build your CSR strategy, we’ve gathered five corporate philanthropy examples that you can use for inspiration. Each of these examples uses a unique tactic to engage employees and increase impact on the local, national, or international community. ExxonMobil is one example of a company with an active matching gift program.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 15, 2020

A good example of a donation page with proper branding is the World Wildlife Fund’s primary donation page : Accepting PayPal in addition to credit cards is a good idea to accommodate those donors that prefer to give through PayPal, but don’t make all donors use PayPal.

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

For example, a local nonprofit working on educational issues may raise awareness about specific school board policies with the aim of making them more inclusive. Depending on the organization’s size and locality, there may be specific local issues or pieces of legislation that are most important for them to make supporters aware of.

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VisionLink

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

It is because of the strength of our military that our nation can often lead by example, and not necessarily by force. We are honored to provide technical solutions to coordinate social and human services, and disaster response technology used across America, and often, to provide assistance and care to our veterans.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

If your charity or library happens to be located in rural America, it's not your imagination that it is harder to get grant funding in rural locations. There's lots more useful information I didn't cover; as one attendee put it, "This webinar has lots of concrete examples and resources." Casey Foundations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 2, 2020

For example, Feeding America is a nonprofit with a national network of more than 200 food banks. For example, an influencer with strong ties to a city or town can spread the word about your nonprofit in their community using Instagram posts and Stories.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

My YouTube examples don’t quite fit this lofty definition. But, here is a more contemporary take on the concept from Leah Hardy, Head of Gaming Marketing, Americas, Facebook. For example, discounts on meetings or membership in exchange for an article or an appearance.) Impact—Do their ideas and insights make a difference?

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

El Museo Reimaginado is a collaborative effort of museum professionals in North and South America to explore museums' potential as community catalysts. The examples were all around us, not just in the voices of speakers but in the physical sites where we met. Parque Explora opened ten years ago as a community development project.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 27, 2019

Example 1: You are an environmental nonprofit based in Spain. Example 2: You are a media outlet in South Africa. Example 3: You are a crowdfunding website in Brazil. Example 3: You are a crowdfunding website in Brazil. Example 4: You are a volunteer recruitment website in Malaysia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

I flew back from DC last night on Virgin America. They permitted the use of cell phones, so I tweeted that even if you are delayed, it's a pleasant experience on Virgin America. Some examples: A follower on Twitter or someone you're following. A connection between people is called link. Someone you know well enough to call.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 30, 2011

This time, we're behind the scenes at America Supporting Americans (ASA), an organization working to improve the lives of men and women in the military through their three signature programs: Adopt-A-Unit, Foster-A-Unit, and the Youth Civic Action and Awareness Program. CC: Thanks for telling us about your work!

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Tech Soup

MAY 17, 2011

In her piece How Online Work Can Save America , Leila Chirayath Janah talks about her work with Samasource , which employs people living in poverty in developing countries to do online "microwork" for companies like Ask.com and Intuit. I remain somewhat skeptical that online work will save America.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 25, 2007

My example of this is the abusive use of foreign aid in ways that support the giver and damage the recipient. Steve Cisler heard me mention this book recently and sent me a spot-on article from the Observer, How America is betraying the hungry children of Africa.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 9, 2020

A video from Charity: Water entitled Water Changes Everything is an excellent example effective storytelling. ?. Now in its fourth edition, this year’s report provides technology benchmarks for Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the United States and Canada. Transparency.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

It’s important to understand both the tasks that someone needs to do on a site—for example, donate, find resources—and the mindset they are in when visiting your site. In the examples below, some websites chose to ask their visitors what they need. 4) Spondylitis Association of America.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Here’s what we have now: “We’ve all heard about it, we’ve seen it on Good Morning America, the Today Show and on the Ellen DeGeneres Show. Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in America. You’ll likely come up with more than one answer, for example: They personally want to try a new sport.

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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

5 ways to ensure your storytelling meets these criteria: Feeding America has done a great job guiding its network of food banks to move toward ethical storytelling and strength-based messaging in responsible and compelling ways. Example: A gift of $50 today can help a neighbor (not a hungry family) who faces food insecurity.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 2, 2022

For impact-driven organizations like Boys & Girls Clubs of America , an organization devoted to helping young people achieve their full potential, close community connections mean they are facing society’s biggest challenges head-on. – Lorraine Orr, Chief Operating Officer, Boys & Girls Clubs of America.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

And there are more than 500,000 people in America experiencing housing instability on any given night. And while the issue of stable housing isn’t unique to the Bay Area, as a region that’s home to global companies like Levi’s, Facebook, Uber, Apple, and yes, Salesforce, it offers a stark example of just how pervasive the problem is.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Andrew Carnegie is one of America’s most famous philanthropists, noted for the large scale of his charitable contributions, which included building more than 2,500 libraries worldwide. Last year, more than 130 AFP chapters held NPD events and activities across North America. Check here for the latest information.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

Question: Are there any good examples of companies that have successfully undergone the SRT loop? Homkes: The Survive , Reset , Thrive book is filled with examples of companies that successfully traversed the SRT journey! It generates knowledge of what is initially unknown, and so creates learning.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

For example, we may need to help people overcome their limiting mindsets, or help them uncover their hidden assets derived from their full set of life experiences, not just their work experience." Until companies embrace this fact, they’ll never reach their full potential.” “For

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2010

The League of American Orchestras, Chorus America and the Association of California Symphony Orchestras have pledged their support in promoting the event. Note from Beth: If you’ve been following my blog lately, you know I’ve been having this conversation with Marnie Webb about abundance.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 27, 2011

Guest blog alert: Donna from Charity Dynamics (a Convio Solution Provider ) is sharing an real-life example of how integrated marketing and fundraising helped a nonprofit increase online revenue by more than 100%. Thanks Donna for contributing this excellent example of multichannel success! How’d they do it?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 25, 2019

Some organizations already accepting cryptocurrency donations include the United Way, Charity Navigator, the Lupus Foundation of America , the Human Rights Foundation , Red Cross, UNICEF, and Mercy for Animals. The next generation of tech millionaires and billionaires are being created in the cryptocurrency industry.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2009

Of note, I wanted to let you know that the reflection paper about America's Giving Challenge from the Case Foundation has been published ( Allison Fine and I were the co-authors.) The America's Giving Challenge ended on January 31, 2008 and the idea of using social media and social networking tools has taken off.

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Bloomerang

MAY 25, 2023

10 Examples of Heroes in Action Several perspectives illustrate that philanthropy is full of heroes who demonstrate courage each and every day to improve the world. I’ll start with an example that’s very close to my heart: fundraisers. America’s volunteers — an estimated 77.9 million non-profit organizations.

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DipJar

MARCH 17, 2022

One of the most iconic churches in America – if not the world – is St. It is a great example of a storied institution finding new ways to support the community it serves and provide new ways – including DipJar – for the community to support its good work. For example, while St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2021

Jarrod Bell, Chief Information Officer, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. Speakers represent globally-recognized organizations, like Gavi , International Justice Mission , Unicef, Teach for America, CDC Foundation, Canadian Cancer Society, and more. Mary Nemerov, Chief Philanthropy Officer, California Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Examples of Nonprofit Vision Statements: Habitat for Humanity’s vision statement is for a world where everyone has a decent place to live. For example, Whole Whale’s vision c omprises our Purpose, Mission and goals. Examples of Mission Statements. It should be short (i.e.,

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Charity: Water’s annual report is the perfect example of keeping it simple, but effective. NPR emphasizes how its “Muslims in America: A New Generation” series explores the multifaceted experiences of muslims living in a post-9/11 America, while its Hidden Brain episode “Why Now?” Donate Life America. Download Template.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 27, 2024

In the book, Jacobs defines the mindset that drives his remarkable success in corporate America – and distills a lifetime of business brilliance into a tactical road map. For example, regarding the importance of staying humble, Jacobs writes, “Coming out on top when your company is under attack feels thrilling in the moment.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 13, 2021

Corporate leaders need to be transparent at every step of their DEI journey, and our Corporate Racial Equity Tracker provides a clear picture of DEI disclosure across corporate America today and direction for companies looking to not just talk the talk, but walk the walk.

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Candid

AUGUST 29, 2023

The American Psychological Association’s 2023 Work in America survey found that the majority (57%) of U.S. For example, the Overhead Myth essentially rewards organizations for heroically meeting demands without resources. For example, can team members have control over when or where the work gets done? Sound familiar?

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