Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2013

A thought leader in the intersection of philanthropy, law, policy, and technology, Bernholz writes about the business of giving in books, articles, and her award-winning blog, Philanthropy2173.com. com. She is working on her second book, tentatively titled, The Future of Good.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Charge admission and screen popular movies, or theme it around the Academy Awards by screening some of the 2024 nominees. Ask local women-owned businesses to help sponsor the event and offer a place on the panel for them to talk about running their businesses. Movie night Movie nights are another great spring fundraising idea.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Set a fundraising goal to sponsor a nail color on National Nail Polish Day (June 1) in the spirit of Movember. Think a walk-a-thon meets those highway sponsorship programs: Get supporters to sponsor teams at a rate of $X per pound of trash collected. Allow people to pay to sponsor a duck and put their name or number on it.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

It’s all going down at the iconic San Francisco Exploratorium , an award-winning Bay Area landmark that brings together the best of both of our worlds as both a nonprofit organization and an educational institution. It’s like it was meant to be. Engaging Salesforce.org Experts at the Dreamforce Campground.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2017

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

It’s all going down at the iconic San Francisco Exploratorium , an award-winning Bay Area landmark that brings together the best of both of our worlds as both a nonprofit organization and an educational institution. It’s like it was meant to be. The Dreamforce Campground, of course. Join us for an engaging session on Slack for Education.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2014

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JANUARY 30, 2014

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

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JULY 1, 2014

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

If you’re going the DIY route, reach out to a local artist to lead the class, and stock up on all the necessary supplies. Your artist just has to log in and lead class virtually. To add to the fun, dish up awards for different categories of chili such as “best vegan”, “spiciest”, or “most offbeat”.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

3) Cooking classes. Cooking classes have a broad appeal because they attract not just gourmet food, but also individuals who want to learn new skills. As an added benefit these types of classes are often easy to broadcast live. As an added benefit these types of classes are often easy to broadcast live. 6) Craft nights.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2015

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

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MARCH 30, 2015

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 14, 2020

Connect participants to each other : The most successful competitive events staff spend the entire event season building community amongst participants through training rides, happy hours, fitness classes and more. An impressive list of corporate sponsors, including presenting sponsor Vega.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 1, 2012

This year we are diving in with our feet first by co-sponsoring the TechMix Happy Hour on March 9th. On top of that we are sponsoring lunch every day (delicious eats for free, yes!) When Sarah isn't trying out new cooking recipes, reading a good book, or in class she likes to take long walks with her weenie dog.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2013

I say thorny because despite the nearly $300 million in stimulus funding awarded by the U.S. One element is an infrastructure project installing fiber optical cabling to homes, schools and businesses and gigabit (ultra-fast) Internet, sponsored by Google. So why is Kansas City investing more money on digital inclusion?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Many sponsors and donors want recognition for their support. Mention the donor in emails directly about the event they sponsored. This can be 4 emails a year dedicated to sponsors who give the org $10K or more. Many of us are familiar with local businesses sponsoring local sports teams. Plaque or award.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

They may be able to work with local stores or boutiques that act as sponsors and also get to show off their collections. Exercise Class You can hold a regular exercise class with a volunteer instructor—like a boot camp-style fitness program—for long-term fundraising.

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Care2

MARCH 24, 2015

Care2 who runs this blog is a sponsor too. Your Organization Can Win Up to Another $50,000. To participate, you just need you to fill out a short application here on March 25th describing your venture.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Chocolate making class In a similar vein, reach out to local restaurants, cooking schools, or chocolatiers to see if they’ll sponsor a chocolate making class for your donors to attend. You can offer awards for most sales to encourage a little friendly competition!

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

This blog is sponsored by Wild Apricot membership software : a set of tools for membership administration , event registration , website management , online fundraising - with friendly and knowledgeable tech support. "The an open class discussion, or a traditional front-of-room lecture from your teacher? Read more about this blog.

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DECEMBER 2, 2021

Ask your congregants to help sponsor the trip you’re taking by donating pre-determined amounts associated with the number of miles you’ll be traveling. Chains like Chipotle, Target, and other major retailers regularly sponsor “spirit nights” for schools, wherein a percentage of their sales is donated to the featured school. Go all out!

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

The winners are then awarded with their prizes! Talent show – Recruit some passionate supporters to showcase their talent and award the most popular one with a fun prize! Awards banquets – If your organization recently hosted a competition or game or you sponsor a local sports team, you might host an awards banquets fundraiser.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

Unfortunately, I haven’t had the need to use it yet, as most of the conferences I attend online are sponsored by my clients. I should mention that ReadyTalk has been the official webinar provider and sponsor for NTEN [link] for the last few years…congrats on your recent appointment to the NTEN board, btw.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 10, 2015

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NTEN

JUNE 19, 2009

Feeding America has launched a Causes campaign, sponsored by Kellogg's. Blackbaud is among the " Ten Best Web Support Sites " awarded by the Association of Support Professionals this week. " Way to be world-class, Blackbaud!

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 20, 2008

About three years ago, I watched a fabulous documentary series sponsored by the Skoll Foundation called The New Heroes. The organization has received numerous awards for its work, and Fisher recently received the $100,000 Lemelson-MIT Award for Sustainability. All of a sudden now, they're living on $1400 - $1500 a year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2012

It is also can be expensive for participants from outside the US, but WomenWhoTech and their sponsors offset the long distance charges and one participant got access to use a faster Internet connection. This is a common experience when you attempt to facilitate global presentations, discussions or peer groups.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 19, 2007

The show ended, and I immediately signed up to be a Women for Women International sponsor. They enrolled in special job skills classes designed to meet the market needs of their community. Women for Women is a nonprofit that pairs women survivors of war with women sponsors all over the world. Kennedy New Frontier Award in 2007.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

She has been the recipient of many awards, including Fast Company's 2007 Social Capitalist Award, and the League of Women Voters' Women Who Could Be President Award. Kavita Ramdas is the President and CEO of the nonprofit, the Global Fund for Women. That isn't the case in the developing world.

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