Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 30, 2009

It was fun singing along in the Bookshare holiday video. What a wonderful gift!! What a wonderful gift! :D D Your note and the gift of getting a book into the collection has made my day. What an absolutely delightful gift, and I appreciate it very much. What a lovely gift for the holidays! • The Raiders 23.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

And while there’s nothing wrong with your standard fundraiser, sometimes it’s fun to do something a bit different. Athens Rotary Club is holding a plunge event in February and encouraging costumes, teams, and all kinds of fun for their plunge. Golf tournaments are a great deal of fun for participants. Polar Plunge. 5K/Marathon.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

If you’re worried about getting your donors to participate in your fundraisers, come up with fun, creative ideas that will get your supporters excited enough to spread the word to their friends and family. Need some inspiration for your holiday fundraising celebrations? Gift wrapping. Easy fundraising ideas.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Musician’s clothing Costumes Musical instruments Include a certificate of authenticity with the item to reassure donors of its credibility. Celebrity meet and greets It’s not every day that you have the opportunity to sit down for lunch or a video call with your favorite celebrity. Specify what the cooking class will entail.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Online fundraising is extremely cost-effective compared to other types of fundraising campaigns, and our Generational Giving Report revealed that almost 55% of donors prefer to go online to make a gift. Check out our comprehensive list to keep your fundraising campaigns fun and fresh for all of your donors. Matching gifts drive.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

And because we love rapid ideation and an excuse for a fundraiser here at Whole Whale, we’ve put together over 30 fun nonprofit fundraising ideas for you to spring into this season. Get a selection of your breakfast favorites and a variety of milks — make it extra fun with a pajama party vibe for your supporters. Enroll Now.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

If you have constituents who are willing to write thank-you notes outlining how donors gifts have helped change their lives, this is even better! Heartfelt messages like these can make a huge difference in your major gifts program. Celebrate your donors and what they’ve accomplished. Host a thank-a-thon. Final thoughts.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

So I’m about to celebrate my 7th anniversary. We also encounter people at music festivals so sometimes we will cater our designs to fit those music genres. I enjoy working on shirts and hoodies, but it’s always fun to stretch those creative muscles and figure out ways to carry our message and voice into other kinds of products.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The goal of any fund-a-need appeal is simple: make asking for donations fun and easy by providing tangible examples of how funds will be used. When does a donor receive information about his/her gift being fulfilled (to acknowledge and celebrate) after giving a donation? Finally, use music!

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Qgiv

AUGUST 26, 2021

You can even add entertainment components, like our friends Fun Team Events, with just a few clicks. Cost Effective – Decor, gift bags, marketing, music, catering, venue…and the list goes on. Certain quarters have goals to be met, holidays to celebrate, and the like. Event Inspiration From the Fun Files.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Auctions are a classic fundraising event that can not only raise an impressive amount of money but also provide your supporters with a much needed night of fun. Whether you choose the Roaring 20’s or want to host an 80’s event, decade-themed fundraising auctions are some of the most fun occasions to both plan and attend.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

From Mother’s Day campaigns raising money for breast cancer research to Christmas fundraisers collecting gifts for children in need, great holiday fundraisers stick in your mind for years afterwards. Adding holiday filters, stickers, or music to social media stories promoting the fundraiser. It’s not thanks to the holiday alone.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

These 31 ideas for online fundraising for nonprofits will help you reach your yearly goals and have fun while you do it! Supporters can join from anywhere, dance to the music, and make a difference by donating to your cause. But, with more competition than ever, tried-and-true methods aren’t as effective as they used to be.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

What makes this type of event so unique is the ability to celebrate the holidays and raise money for your organization at the same time. You want your guests and attendees to have fun at this party. You’ll need bulk mini stockings and gift cards of varying amounts.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Now is the time to take a good look at your plans for the final months of the year and find a fun, unique fall fundraiser that will make you and your donors feel comfortable and supported. This can be anything from a gift certificate, branded swag, or just bragging rights. Of course, don’t forget the prizes. come judge the contest.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

We’ve put together over 30 fun nonprofit fundraising ideas for you to spring into this season. It’s the perfect way to celebrate Pride Month in the US for LGBTQIA-focused organizations — the Charleston-based We Are Family hosted one last year to fund its new drop-in center. Donations for Dad. Father’s Day (Third Sunday in June).

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

Peer-to-peer fundraising is an incredible opportunity that leverages your supporters’ personal networks to expand the reach of your campaign and solicit gifts. Depending on your mission, you might find more value in asking for in-kind gifts rather than fundraising for money. Virtual Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Ideas. Virtual supply drive.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Creative stuff: Things unique to your organization including the ability to create art, music, poetry, dance, etc. Does anyone carve, knit, sew or create t-shirts… or fun food? Connections: Relationships to lawmakers, celebrities, newsrooms. Knowledge: Subject matter expertise, research, polling, case studies.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

You’ll drive donors here across your big fundraising campaigns and marketing pushes in addition to regular day-to-day gifts. Matching gifts. Chances are, you’ve heard of matching gifts and how they can multiply your donors’ impact. Regularly check in with your committed donors to see how they’re doing, not about their gift.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

You might also listen to our musical appreciation. And stay tuned for videos and more fun content coming at you this week. And of course we''ve been celebrating by spreading the #NTENThanks over social media. Peruse our list of 501 Tech Clubs and see what''s happening in a city near you. Oh, and did we mention more prizes?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

You might also listen to our musical appreciation. And stay tuned for videos and more fun content coming at you this week. And of course we''ve been celebrating by spreading the #NTENThanks over social media. Peruse our list of 501 Tech Clubs and see what''s happening in a city near you. Oh, and did we mention more prizes?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

I had a lot of fun with my keynote. They were joined by celebrities like actress and Girl Up Champion Monique Coleman, global leader Ambassador Melanne Verveer , and more than 100 young women from across the country. I must confess that I heard so many amazing stories and new ideas that I had inspiration overload!

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Luckily, we’ve created this list of silent auction basket ideas to help you make sure your auction’s selection of gifts will have your guests rushing to place the highest bid. Best Practices for Putting Together Your Auction Gift Baskets. Rather than focusing on single pricey gifts, try bundling smaller donations into one basket.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Things which seemed universal to me as a boy were in fact very culturally specific to my childhood in southern England and wouldn’t have had any resonance even twenty miles across the English channel in France where their Noël celebrations differ widely. It is also marked on the 25th but of Kislev not December. There are 7.5

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 22, 2005

They launched an annual fundraiser and gift-collecting drive for the children's hospital in their community (in WA). Because many of the armed gangs are into his music, they will allow him to enter territory where other aid organizations are not allowed. Thanks to Musings of a Social Architect for this link. Mary Oliver, poet.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Here are 31 fun, unique fundraising ideas that will support your programs without exhausting your members. Youth Group Fundraising Ideas Small Church Fundraising Ideas Easy Church Fundraising Event Ideas Fundraising Ideas for the Church Choir Fundraising Ideas for Your Church Building Fund Fun Church Fundraising Ideas. A cook-off.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2022

From giving days to matching gift drives, there are many kinds of basic online fundraisers that are perfect for your organization. If you’re planning a 5K, fun run, or walk, you can give your participants the option to complete the event in their own time rather than having to set aside a single day. Matching gift drive.

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M+R

JANUARY 31, 2023

For our overall analysis, we included only one-time gifts — ongoing monthly revenue is not included in those numbers, and all gifts are in the months of November and December in order to include Giving Tuesday. 71% of the nonprofits surveyed saw a small decline in year-over-year revenue, and 60% saw a decline in the number of gifts.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

If you’re looking for a creative, fun fundraising idea to engage supporters and boost your funding, you’ve come to the right place! Since many of your board members are professionals in the charitable space, they likely know other high impact supporters to contact and request gifts from. Then, divide your participants into teams.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Afterward, have a live-stream to celebrate your participants and give them the ability to connect with each other and hear from someone at your organization. Unrelated speaker: Have a standup comedian, yoga instructor, mindfulness coach, etc join for a fun activity. It’s a great way to have everyone engage with each other.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Holiday celebrations and time spent with family and friends help us reconnect to the things that matter most and prepare to start fresh for the new year ahead. Put a matching gifts drive into action. Put a matching gifts drive into action. Provide information on gift matching and recurring giving. Host a hybrid event.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 31, 2022

If you have a matching gift or a sense of urgency about why you need the money now, you’ll be more likely to have success with your appeal. No live music or DJ. Set up a fun and engaging table. Bring everyone together to celebrate and raise money. Add a raffle, a small silent auction,or more fun ways to bring in money.

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