Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2010

It began operating in 1982 and anticipated awarding $5-$6 million a year. In fact, over the past five years, MMT distributed an average $28 million per year in grants and program-related investment loans, surpassing $500 million with its most recent awards. Meyer’s personal estate. We want Oregonians to get engaged with us.”.

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NetWits

JUNE 22, 2011

A recent survey of six national nonprofits found multi-year team captains raise two to three times more than new team captains and retain about 86 percent of their prior year’s revenue. In a time when it’s easier to connect with friends online than in-person, teams bring people together at a specific date and time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

I’ve had a lot of experience with online contests, both as a participant (winner) and working two reflection papers for the Case Foundation ‘s America’s Giving Challenge. I said that I wished contest designers would take a Hippocratic Oath to do no harm to nonprofits! Designate a cheer leader.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

To make things easier for your supporters, set up an online registration form where they can pay ahead of time. Sell the balloons at your event, and towards the end of the night, have people pop them at the same time to see what they’ve won. Costume contest. Cookie-decorating contest. Straw Draw.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 29, 2016

Now is the time to send in your nonprofit's story! Our contest begins today, August 29, 2016, and closes September 11, 2016. Pacific time (PT) and ends September 11, 2016 at 11:59:59 p.m. All submissions must be received by the Challenge end date and time. We'll announce the winners the week of September 26, 2016.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

There are many options for peer-to-peer fundraising you can use: Contests Challenges Crowdfunding DIY fundraising A-thons (walk, bowl, etc.) Montana is the first state in the United States to implement a TikTok ban and Congress is actively exploring a national ban. His advice to the audience, “Everyday you can learn a little more.

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NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2012

The contest runs from August 29 until noon EDT on September 10, and hopes to uncover new ways of using mobile as a social engagement tool. While you're out shaping the future, submit a new app idea to Mozilla Ignite, an open innovation challenge hosted by Mozilla, the National Science Foundation, and NTEN member ZeroDivide.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

The recent 2014 national election saw record low voter turnout — the worst in 72 years. Facilitate these activities at either the local, state, or national level. In the past, more than 20 grants have been awarded for each challenge. Several states have enacted voter suppression laws. The Kickoff Event: Getting the Scoop.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

They offer a chance to dress up, get together with others, and have a good time — while also raising money for a good cause. Maybe you could even send out dinner packages to all of your guests ahead of time so they get the full dining experience as well. Events are many people’s favorite thing about charity fundraising.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

To enter the contest, just answer a few questions on our “Success Stories” submission page ! Although there is only one winner in this contest, there are certainly no losers. Pacific Time (PT) and ends February 19, 2014 at 11:59:59 p.m. All submissions must be received by the Challenge end date and time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2008

ABOUT THE ORG The HSUS is the nation???s Since this brought dogfighting into the spotlight and put it on the minds of many Americans, we figured it was a good time to reach out to people. Knock Out Animal Fighting YouTube Contest??? That way can recoup the $ spent and justify time spent. s choice award.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

Although there is only one winner in this contest, there are certainly no losers. To enter the contest, just answer a few questions on our “Success Stories” submission page ! Pacific Time (PT) and ends February 19, 2014 at 11:59:59 p.m. All submissions must be received by the Challenge end date and time.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

March Madness is one of the annual rites of spring time—right along with setting your clocks back an hour and discovering what toys were hidden in the huge snow pile in the backyard. March can be a great time of the year for the mildly psychic and the incredibly lucky. Your nonprofit can get in on the excitement of the Big Dance.

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See3

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

Marc Andreessen, the founder of Netscape, Ning and an internet thinker (and billionaire), wrote a post today on his blog called Inaugurating the New York Times Deathwatch. He shows vividly how the New York Times business has eroded, how their ad revenues are way down, circulation is down, etc. Sulzberger, Jr. Not noted Internet expert.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

As part of National Cyber Security Awareness Month and TechSoup's Safer Online for Nonprofits initiative, TechSoup is raising awareness about how nonprofits are taking practical steps to keep their organization safe: in the office, in the field, and on the go. Pacific Time (PT) and ends October 20, 2014 at 11:59:59 p.m.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Prior to joining the Eagles in 2000, Julie worked in the television and business affairs department at the National Hockey League in New York. She is a nationally-recognized master storyteller and fundraising culture change expert helping nonprofit organizations raise nearly $300 million dollars from individual donors. And counting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Although it is a slow time of year and the busy fundraising season is still several months away, there's been lots of activity in the social fundraising judging by these roundups of links from Peter Deitz and Tom Watson (not to mention all the items tagged in the nptech tag stream ). Competitions, Awards, and Recognition.

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See3

FEBRUARY 27, 2008

Danny is a producer, director and editor whose films have aired on PBS, HBO and A&E and have been nominated for an Academy Award and national Emmy Awards. We will work with you to set up a convenient time during the conference. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2017

We have a special contest give-away in store at this year's Nonprofit Technology Conference: a free year-long subscription of Adobe Creative Cloud. and March 27, 2017 at noon Eastern time. Eastern time and March 27, 2017 at noon Eastern time. All eligible posts must be made by the Sweepstakes end date and time.

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See3

OCTOBER 30, 2009

They make this happen through a competition that rewards nonprofits daily during the contest period and overall at the end. Kellogg Foundation Grant to America’s Giving Challenge Significantly Increases Number of Overall and Daily Awards Offered to Nonprofit Causes. Today they just announced that the W.K. WASHINGTON, D.C.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

So, it's due time to give shout-outs where shout-outs are due: Members converging online: Care2 , Allyson Kapin , and the National Women's Law Center , all NTEN members, offer a great case study on using Google Grants. Tags: contest NPTech nonprofit technology community buzz NTEN nten member.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2014

Pacific Time (PT) and ends March 5, 2014 at 11:59:59 p.m. All submissions must be received by the Challenge end date and time. states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

This is similar to the success of projects like Restart Romania in which social activists got help to develop online tools to address corruption in high places, and also a national website for tracking medication shortages in Romania. Find the winning apps and the array of entries on the contest page.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

Pacific Time (PT) and ends July 19, 2014 at 11:59:59 p.m. All submissions must be received by the Challenge end date and time. states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2015

Pacific Time (PT) and ends January 23, 2015 at 11:59:59 p.m. All submissions must be received by the Challenge end date and time. states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

OK I know, you probably weren’t actually waiting for this moment – and that’s okay – but now is the time to get excited. He began working with nonprofits full-time about 15 years ago. She authors the award-winning Networked Nonprofit Books published by J.Wiley and published the The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Impact without Burnout.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

MacArthur Foundation, in collaboration with the University of California, Irvine, Duke University and the virtual network of HASTAC, announced its second annual open-call competition that will provide $2 million in awards to innovators shaping the field of digital media and learning. I am currently launching The Generation Project full-time.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Pacific Time (PT) and ends April 17, 2015 at 11:59:59 p.m. All submissions must be received by the Challenge end date and time. states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Pacific Time (PT) and ends April 17, 2015 at 11:59:59 p.m. All submissions must be received by the Challenge end date and time. states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law.

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See3

JANUARY 7, 2008

It’s a 4-part prime time PBS event scheduled for 2009. Danny “plans to leverage the widespread appeal anticipated for this project with an innovative, multi-platform community engagement campaign designed to build audiences before the broadcast and extend the reach of the series into communities across the nation.&#

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NTEN

MARCH 29, 2012

Instead of running throughout the entire conference – and competing with everything else on the agenda – the Science Fair takes place only on the first day of the NTC; it's the sole focus of the conference at that time. National Purchasing Partners. The Science Fair is also packed with giveaways! CDS Global. KELL Partners.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Ranger Rick, the persona of the National Wildlife Federation , has been banished from Facebook! They are hosting a contest to win $10,000K to celebrate their launch. Sixdegrees.org is running a contest with Hanes T-shirts to win $10,000K. The winners get $65,000 in-kind contributions of consulting, hardware, and software.

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See3

MARCH 12, 2008

The New York Times Magazine on Sunday was all about philanthropy. Some highlights: For a long time, philanthropy was mostly ignored by social scientists. That’s a long time to wait before you know whether your money is doing any good. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest?

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2008

The great thing about YouTube is that you dont have to produce a glitzy piece to tell a compelling story -- some of the most moving nonprofit videos Ive seen are not beautiful works of cinematography but honest interviews with victims of cancer or raw footage from poverty-stricken nations.

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Care2

JULY 14, 2008

The great thing about YouTube is that you dont have to produce a glitzy piece to tell a compelling story -- some of the most moving nonprofit videos Ive seen are not beautiful works of cinematography but honest interviews with victims of cancer or raw footage from poverty-stricken nations.

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See3

MARCH 13, 2008

They are inviting the public to make a spot and then the winner will get a national airing of their spot as well as $20,000 in video equipment. We’re launching an ad contest: “Obama in 30 Seconds.&# We’ll air the winning ad nationally, and the winner will receive a gift certificate for $20,000 in video equipment.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 10, 2015

TechSoup and Adobe have teamed up to bring you a Facebook contest where you can win $1,000 by submitting any and all content your organization has created using Adobe. Here's What You Need to Know About the Contest. The Celebrate Adobe Creative Cloud Contest (the "Contest"). Contest Schedule.

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