Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2017

The real-time, in-the-moment nature of cause awareness and giving days can inspire donors to give provided that your nonprofit knows how to promote the days effectively. 4: World Cancer Day — #WorldCancerDay. 14: World Blood Donor Day — #WorldBloodDonorDay. 15: Martin Luther King, Jr.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 25, 2021

Meanwhile, your colleague is exploring ways to end homelessness in your city or tackle the opioid crisis. In the development world, regular campaign studies reveal donors’ up-at-night issues, shape fundraising priorities, and advance relationships with prospects. It doesn’t get much more purposefully bold.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Pathways to Education Canada has also effectively used video as a way to thank their donors. Thanks to a generous donor, they are also able to offer matching donations for #GivingTuesday contributions. They also offer supporters unselfie templates and other tools to make it easy for donors to show their support.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2014

As more and more donors are being exposed to crowdfunding for products and services, they’ll expect your fundraising to shift towards those approaches as well. The Yale researchers George Newman and Jeremy Shen, found that contrary to expectations, rewarding donors cut donations in most situations. They raised $28,000.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 5, 2009

Yes, we’re making a difference against colorectal cancer, and that’s ultimately our big-picture goal. We don’t resolve to cure colorectal cancer in a year; instead we resolve to chip away at a very specific, very targeted part of the rock that needs banging on. Do you want to feed the homeless or cure cancer? Beth Kanter.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 6, 2018

Review the mission statement - cure cancer, end homelessness, provide affordable housing for working families - whatever it is, ask yourself if the programs from last year helped the organization reach its goals. Donor or volunteer engagement and participation may be an area of improvement. Building the brand.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

So, what do we do when our time is limited and we need to communicate with the community and our donors? Donor-focused storytelling is the difference between: “Jim now has a roof over his head thanks to our organization’s work.”. Hospice and homelessness can both be taboo subjects that can make people uncomfortable.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

We forget that we have social and economic issues that are massive in scale: 12% of the US population is homeless. million people die from cancer worldwide every year. Advancing philanthropy is up to donors like me. And donors like you. But, during all the fuss and holiday merriment, we so easily forget. Dan Pallotta.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Volunteers help nonprofits expand their donor networks. This means that volunteers can help you find new donors (and other volunteers) as they spread the word about your work to their family, friends, and professional connections. Try direct messaging a donor on Facebook and asking them to volunteer. Going outside of the box.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

Sure $5,000 sounds like a fantastic fundraising goal, but what if I told you by meeting that target, a local cause would be able to launch an evening food program for the homeless, or make much needed repairs to a home for abandoned girls and boys. There is a huge opportunity here to bridge the gap between donors and volunteers.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Viral moments are like lightning in a bottle; most of the time, you’re just churning out messaging that you hope will reach and appeal to a wide range of prospective donors. On the other hand, a unique value proposition speaks directly to donors about why they should support you in this work. Giving once funds a new water project.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 17, 2016

Is cancer more important than homelessness, child abuse a higher priority than infant mortality? Let’s face it, deciding how your business should give can be hard. Which nonprofit is the best one to support? How do you pick one over the other? These questions are impossible to answer and vary dramatically person by person.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Existing donors?Prospects? Here are examples from different types of organizations: $20 covers food and shelter for a homeless animal for one month. $35 50 pays for one session with the Cancer Exercise Rehabilitation Program. Here’s how to get the right mix of tone, story, and examples: Start with your audience.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Kari Trent Stageberg, MBA and Jackie Smith will equip you with easy, practical, and actionable steps to help you win back your lapsed donors, including learning how to identify, qualify, and communicate with them. We are here to talk about how to win back your lapsed donors. Full Transcript: Steven: All right. That’s right.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

" Well, maybe those younger donors don't have as many expenses and are giving away more of their money. are: -Online givers are young (38-39 years old) and generous, giving several times more than offline donors on average. homeless.??? Some highlights of the study, ???The The Young and the Generous??? children,??? ???cancer,???

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 24, 2008

Change.org plans to add more Cause topics, and is hiring bloggers to write and build community around the issues of Global Poverty, Universal Health Care, Microfinance, Human Trafficking, Public Education, Poverty In America, Global Health, Water Sustainability, Curing Cancer, Sustainable Agriculture, Racism, and Mental Health.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Sometimes it’s a matter of zeroing in on a single aspect of your organization’s work or an unexpected story, such as two volunteers falling in love while serving soup side-by-side in the homeless shelter’s kitchen. It’s okay if the donor wants to remain anonymous. Their fifth wedding anniversary would be a fun news story. .

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

As a charitable donor, Ive become so fickle its almost embarrassing. When we investigate motivations for charitable giving, we arent only concerned with what motivates a donor to write the first check to a charitable organization, but also what inspires them to become a regular, ongoing donor.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

When planning to post about these topics, make sure you are building scheduled posts into your social media editorial calendar to “tease” the event in the days or weeks leading up to it and getting your donors ready to give! Schedule in any organization events. Volunteer Appreciation, Open Houses, etc., What are they interested in?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

Besides doing these webinars, we’re a donor management software provider. And in 2018, as you saw, as I hurriedly got on to this to this presentation, I was diagnosed with cancer and I felt I needed to retire. They really focus on that first-time donor experience, and that is going to turn into repeat donors. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2013

Best Friends is a nonprofit organization that is working to bring about an end to pet homelessness and the shelter killing of nearly 4 million animals a year. She was happy to report that the veterinarian caring for Red let her know that surgery to remove the cancer was successful, and they were able to get ‘clear margins.’

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

A fundraising event is the best way to engage with donors, garner support for your mission, and meet your revenue targets. While virtual fundraising events were simply a quick alternative, they actually proved to be a convenient and effective way to engage with donors. Fashion show – Everyone loves a good fashion show!

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2014

A few words of advice and caution about these challenge campaigns: Don’t forget to follow-up with donors about the final results. Help cancer survivors like me. Help your local homeless shelter, arts programs, and animal rescue–all at the same time. Make a resolution for less outputs and more outcomes in 2014.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 22, 2008

Why do homeless people smell bad?” cancer, stroke, heart attacks) Animal testing Hate crimes Pedophilia Other countries, not ours, are to blame for this problem. cancer, stroke, heart attacks) Animal testing Hate crimes Pedophilia Other countries, not ours, are to blame for this problem.

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