NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

According to a recent survey , almost half of millennials say they’re inspired to give to charity by social media. reaching our goal of $5,000 will help us provide 1,000 meals to the homeless.) Connect Your Cause to Current Events News stories and current events are driving donations to nonprofits more than ever thanks to social media.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 23, 2014

I'll also update you on the "kill switch" initiatives as well as a nonprofit that's using mobile services to alleviate homelessness. So what does this mean for nonprofits, charities, and libraries? Homelessness and Mobile Technology. Plasschaert, a woman who credits Twitter for ending her homelessness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2017

I watched the news reports from Texas and was horrified at the scale of this disaster. When a natural disaster strikes, I make a donation to my go to national or global charities for disaster relief Team Rubicon, Save the Children , and/or Global Giving. I also ask for recommendations for local charities from colleagues.

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Charity Village

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

With unaffordability, homelessness, and hunger on the rise, the report highlights the findings from the study and provides recommendations to address this polycrisis. The Toronto Foundation released the 2023 Vital Signs Report, which tracks 10 indicators of the quality of life in Toronto.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 10, 2023

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. At one point in time, enacting their value to address homelessness in your area may translate to grants to homeless shelters. Sometimes you can figure this out from the news, social media, or even the business’s own website.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Breaking news that communicates the story of your mission and programs. Breaking news works well on all social media (especially if it is good news), but it performs exceptionally well on LinkedIn. For example, the International Fund for Animal Welfare shared the good news that zero rhinos were poached in 2020.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 16, 2013

” Literally, they keep charity alive and help nonprofit organizations grow and flourish, so how do you keep your donors and sponsors interested in your nonprofit for years to come? Fundraising Industry News Leadership big donor CRM database donor donor retention fundraising major donor' Image courtesy of Etiquette Consulting Inc.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

And good news! Bad news – it doesn’t work that way. On a recent coaching call, I rewrote an appeal for a homeless ministry and they raised over $20,000 with it! If it’s already in process or in the mail, excellent work! If you haven’t even started thinking about it yet, don’t panic. Ready for it? So I KNOW this works!

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NetWits

MARCH 11, 2012

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America has been doing incredible work for over 100 years and, while content marketing isn’t news to them, they’re using content along with social media to make sure the online world knows about their work. Big Brothers Big Sisters – Leverage video to tell your story.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

Charities feared last year donors would lose jobs, see income diminish, worry their nest eggs were insecure, and would consequently stop giving. When charities made their case, donors answered the calls to action with remarkable generosity. This is good news. And that’s what happened with charities who froze in fear.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

Remember the homeless avatar in Second Life that got a lot of attention a few weeks back? Mensajeros de la Paz with a virtual homeless kid has received enough Money to. The homeless. If SL commercial activity gets in the news, why not our social cause? Have you been able to draw attention to issue of homeless youth?

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

The latest Charities Aid Foundation COVID-19 report found that at the end of 2020, 93 percent of charitable organizations reported being adversely affected by the pandemic. Some 97 percent of organizations surveyed by Charities Aid Foundation shared that they’ve innovated and adapted their services in order to stay in operation.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

I Support The Girls “Through an international network of Affiliates, I Support the Girls collects and distributes essential items, including bras, underwear, and menstrual hygiene products, allowing women and folx experiencing homelessness, impoverishment, or distress to stand tall with dignity.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2015

After weeks of bad news – from terrorism, shootings, fear, racism, shootings, and more, it felt good to celebrate something that makes us all feel good – giving. If you tweeted with the hashtag #IGiveBecause – you received a $20 gift card to donate to the charity of your choice on their site.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Perhaps it’s a program grant to cover costs of running your homelessness program. And you’ll get one every week with new ideas and information. Candid offers their Philanthropy News Digest RFP Bulletin. If you create an account with Grant Gopher Lite, you’ll be added to their email list and receive Free Weekly News !

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Even charities using mobile apps are more likely to develop apps for potential supporters and donors rather than for the people they serve directly. The good news is that a number of organizations are hard at work tackling the "app gap." Image: homeless man on cell phone, artie*. Bridging the App Gap.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

We could not achieve our goals and provide the support we do to the community without our volunteer’s commitment to the cause,” said Mary Bachman, Director of Volunteer Resources, Catholic Charities of St. With the support of volunteers, we are able to effectively engage with individuals experiencing homelessness in D.C.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

I live now in New York, but before moving there in the autumn, I was based in London for a few years. This is a facebook page where many organizations across the environment, climate and animal welfare sectors came together to share news, updates, action alerts, and much more after the BP Oil Spill. We need to be listening for action.

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JUNE 22, 2021

John Center for Homeless Men recently hosted their own virtual house party peer-to-peer event called Raisin’ the Rent. With just a couple of clicks, anyone can register their own fundraiser and raise money to help CityTeam with combating hunger and homelessness in their city. BONUS – See this idea in action! In the last year, the St.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

With the Holiday Giving season ramping and the recession having a negative impact on donations, charities are expanding their eCommerce offerings to better meet consumer’s needs. Nearly 21% have not yet decided how much to give and to what charity. Author: Tad Druart. According to the National Retail Federation U.S.

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Achieve

APRIL 22, 2015

A tension between charity and philanthropy has been playing out in one way or another for hundreds of years. Charity is more focused on meeting immediate needs to alleviate suffering. This is good news for philanthropists, but is this the way everyone looks at the world? That’s it. I just didn’t get it.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 17, 2009

Had I counted the plethora of Catholic Charities promoted in the narthex of my home parish, I think I could have doubled that (ok, maybe a slight exaggeration), but since mass started at 5:00 p.m.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

put it in a UK context , we're seeing a new voluntary sector emerge, and if organizations want to survive and win funding they're going to have to show (i) greater accountability to stakeholders (ii) collaborate and share and (iii) embrace new technology, ie, web 2.0 Anyway, last words.to MUST WORK ON PRESENTATION SLIDES.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

You might do this with news or press releases and radio interviews, you may be looking at the reach and the listening audience to say, “How many people did you engage?” So a couple samples here this is from Charity Water. If you’re not familiar with Charity Water, they’re a leading nonprofit at the global level.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 23, 2023

Best to stay abreast of the latest news on this. That means creating goals for each social media platform you use, deciding how often you’ll post (probably more than you’re posting now), and having a mix of evergreen posts and in-the-moment posts so you can update your followers about news as it happens.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

That’s good news! For instance, they may give to the homeless shelter because they feel bad for people who don’t have homes or because it feels good to help someone in need or because their favorite uncle was homeless for a while or because of all those reasons! Recognition can be important to social givers.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2016

Best Subject Line Award goes to Oxfam America Ambassador Aziz Ansari for his “Bad fruitcake news, Steve” message. Best Looking Emails: This is a tie between the Museum of Modern Art and charity: water for showing that you can still design beautiful emails despite all the constraints. Bearer of good news.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

News and blog content. Project Open Hand accomplishes that, and goes a step further by organizing their news, blog, and press releases in an eye-catching (on-theme!) Look at how Project Open Hand’s News & Blog page keeps content organized and appealing through bright colors and creative imagery. Nonprofit Website Overview.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2021

Consider including a question in your next survey asking your peeps who they follow (social media), listen to (podcasts; news media), read (magazines, blogs, newsletters) or admire (if you have some VIPs you might be able to recruit, include these as options). Ask via survey. Try a few search variations (e.g.,

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