Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

By Wendy Mercurio , Content & Education Specialist at Qgiv — an online fundraising platform empowering 20,000+ nonprofit fundraisers to raise money for their causes while keeping costs low. Fundraisers can receive helpful cues from these intelligent tools. Fundraisers can receive helpful cues from these intelligent tools.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

At Media Cause, we conceptualize advocacy as shifting the balance of power. It’s our own stories about the cause for which we’re fighting that connect and bond people on a peer-to-peer level. Of course, it’s helpful to begin with the resources available to you. Identify Your Own Story What ignites your passion for an issue?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The oldest of the Millennial Generation are in their mid-careers, and as this generation become more secure in their careers and have more disposable income, nonprofits need to understand how they relate to causes to better capture their resources. When people feel a sense of urgency, they are more prone to act on behalf of a cause.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 18, 2021

When you think about an inkind gift, you may think of stuff, such as bottled water and packaged snacks for events or hotel-sized shampoo and conditioner for a shelter serving homeless families. A few of these types of inkind “gifts” can cause an organization to decide to stop accepting inkind donations in the future.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

#GivingTuesday invites donors, along with their family, friends, and colleagues to share about the causes they care about most as they switch their sights from holiday shopping to give back in a social and celebratory way. Pair the power of social media with a donor’s passion for your cause. Here’s what she recommends: #2.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

#GivingTuesday 2020 is December 1 and below are important data about GivingTuesday donors to help your nonprofit create a successful campaign. 5) The causes that donors give to on GivingTuesday: Hunger and homelessness – 13%. Latin America and the Caribbean – 9%. Health and wellness (physical and mental) – 12%.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2010

I’m supporting the organizations working on the front line and I’m doing the best I can to fight homelessness.&# Mark is an expert at using social media to connect his work on the ground with a broader network of people and organizations who share his goal. There is one key difference.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Nonprofit professionals may not be asking for million-dollar investments from the likes of Mark Cuban, but they’re still on a mission to convince the community that their cause is worth something. What will my donation help you do (again, be as specific as possible)? If you can find that unoccupied niche for your cause, that’s great!

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Even if your donor loves your cause, if your email hits on a day that they don’t have much time, the subject line is the key to getting your email opened. For those who aren’t yet in love with your cause, the subject line is absolutely critical. Breaking: Record number of homeless people need help in Atlanta . Make sense?

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

You’ve heard that the power of storytelling is essential when it comes to educating people about your cause and converting people into supporters. They can be used to attract new donors, to engage with community members, supporters, and other stakeholders, and to help with grant applications.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 21, 2021

At Media Cause, we conceptualize advocacy in that same vein: It’s about shifting the balance of power. Digital media means we have the ability to tell our stories creatively that can help shape public discourse on a scale that wasn’t previously possible. Of course, it’s helpful to begin with the resources available to you.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

It gets them excited about helping to achieve that mission. The results were dramatic, and they caused me to re-think how nonprofit mission statements relate to fundraising effectiveness. that serve the homeless population. An effective nonprofit mission statement draws supporters and donors to an organization.

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Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2024

A strong and effective board can help provide strategic direction, keep your finances in check, and uphold a high standard of governance. They’re also your biggest cheerleaders, advocating for your cause and spreading the word within the community. Use your existing channels to reach people already connected to your cause.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 10, 2023

They understand the research showing consumers/people will buy more products, or even switch brands, if a brand supports a cause they care about. At one point in time, enacting their value to address homelessness in your area may translate to grants to homeless shelters. Hope this win/win strategy helps you move forward!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 4, 2022

Unfortunately, the causes of hunger are as complex and varied as the results. To date, Salesforce.org Impact Labs has rallied our community around housing and homelessness, equity in education, and climate justice to find ways technology can help amplify and expedite the vital work of those trying to eradicate these global problems.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

I just gave $25 to a person I don’t even know, for a Dance-A-Thon fundraiser supporting a cause I don’t even care about. But to be honest, I didn’t care much about that cause, either. Giving time and money to causes I wouldn’t ordinarily invest in. It’s not that people didn’t give to the causes they first identified – some did.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Sponsored by Give Lively Increasingly, donors are turning to social media to find causes to support. Whether your nonprofit already has a devoted following that likes and shares your posts, or you’re still building your presence on social media, here are some tips will help you expand your social audience and, ultimately, your donor base.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Expecting to work in a cause-focused career or ministry when he grew up, he was surprised to discover a passion for business. Beeline helps align your mission and fundraising through marketing that serves. helpful content so visitors see how you can help them or read stories about your mission.

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Neon CRM

MAY 16, 2024

Their past donations prove they’re committed to your cause, and their familiarity with your organization means they’re often easier to engage than brand-new supporters. This will help you achieve a few ends. Want some help? Focus on connecting your donor to the people they helped instead of to you, the organization.

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Qgiv

MAY 2, 2022

The Windermere Foundation is dedicated to supporting low-income and homeless families in their communities. This challenge means they’ll be able to provide millions in charitable contributions to other worthy causes benefiting low-income and homeless children and families in the states they serve. Who they are. What they did.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

To help your organization create a powerful nonprofit mission statement that follows best practices, we’re covering the following topics: What Is a Nonprofit Mission Statement? You are also more likely to attract dedicated donors to your cause because they know immediately where you focus your work.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 5, 2022

I’m here to help you write click-worthy subject lines just in time for year-end giving , your next campaign, or even next year’s Giving Tuesday. . Alice, help get 4 more kids to camp! Emoji’s help you stand out in a busy and boring inbox. . Will you help us build a counseling center for Jessica? . Plus emojis!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

The workshop used design-thinking based on Luma methodology to help participants develop a communications strategy for measuring impact. The process took participants through an assessment of the problems facing them, collective brainstorming, and prototyping. My Nonprofit Needs A Data Nerd!

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 29, 2013

After a successful summer, I was asked to stay and help open an emergency youth shelter as the Emergency Youth Shelter Coordinator. For the next few days I became familiar with runaway and homeless youth issues. They liked the idea and were willing to help. The check-in volunteer helped with intake procedures with the.

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Candid

JULY 19, 2023

Responses about how it affected giving last year were mixed—with inflation causing some foundations to give more and others to give less. Some expected to increase grant dollars awarded, whereas others considered how to re-prioritize funding: “There will be financial hardships for nonprofits, and we will need to find a way to help them.”

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

I would love to learn how you became interested in XYZ cause. Having 5-10 good questions in mind can help you make sure you get the answers you’re looking for from the meeting. Many donors are happy to talk at length about their reasons for supporting their favorite causes and organizations. Let the conversation flow naturally.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

It’s the great irony of fundraising – we love to help but we don’t like to ask for help. Not only is asking for donations uncomfortable at times, but with SO many great causes out there to donate to, WHY would someone choose your cause? Donors give to causes that matter to them. Keep reading.

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Qgiv

MARCH 11, 2024

There are thousands of nonprofit organizations in the world covering innumerable causes. Even so, it’s possible that you’ve noticed a need in your community for something that could be helped through charitable efforts, and now you’re inspired to start your own nonprofit. But how exactly do you start a nonprofit?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 18, 2021

Determine if a summer fundraising campaign would help your communications. For example, you could ask donors to provide meals for kids for the summer; this is a great idea because the cause is timely and the need is urgent as children impacted by food insecurity no longer have access to school lunches.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2019

Pew Internet reported that over half of YouTube users say that the platform is at least “somewhat important for helping them understand things that are happening in the world.”. So how can nonprofits use this powerful tool to build their movements, advance their causes, and raise money for their organizations? .

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Bloomerang

MARCH 10, 2023

They understand the research showing consumers/people will buy more products, or even switch brands, if a brand supports a cause they care about. At one point in time, enacting their value to address homelessness in your area may translate to grants to homeless shelters. Hope this win/win strategy helps you move forward!

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Kindful

MARCH 1, 2021

Their missions are varied—from gender equity in the music industry to helping those affected by incarceration and addiction—but their causes are all worthy of your time and support. Helping Women Period. Helping Women Period. How To Support Helping Women Period. Learn more about Helping Women Period.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 1, 2023

These systemic issues can lead to higher rates of mental health struggles, homelessness, and isolation within the LGBTQIA+ community. Sharing your skills can help these organizations operate more effectively and amplify their impact. Advocacy and Awareness : Philanthropy extends beyond monetary contributions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

I caught up with Danny Alpert at the NTC Conference in Minneapolis, MN where he briefed me on how he is using a “Transmedia” strategy to raise awareness and funding to support homeless services. He graciously agreed to pen this guest post while I was in transit to “down under.” ” Enjoy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Mark is a free agent championing the cause of homelessness. Last March, I helped Mark, along with colleague Geoff Livingston at SXSW compete for the top prize in the Pespi Refresh. Mark founded InvisiblePeople.tv , a nationally-recognized nonprofit that fights homelessness using the power of social media.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 25, 2019

Many organizations in the nonprofit sector rely on the help of volunteers. Whether this is in office work, stocking inventory or helping to prepare for an event, the volunteers are a highly valuable asset. posted by Cordelia House Spring 2019 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. Conclusion.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2015

If you’re organization is using a non-profit software platform, check to see if it allows for a donation tool—it will help keep users on your site throughout the donation process and give your group a positive image. A good donation page “connects the dots between cause and effect, gift and impact,” says Haydon.

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