Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Some of my best childhood memories are from going to public grade school. One of the reasons I stopped working as the program director for an arts education nonprofit five years ago was because I was so frustrated with the public school system we worked in. I figure the least I can do is try to raise my own "creativity scores."

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 13, 2021

As one of the most trusted health nonprofits in the world, ALSAC raises upwards of $1.7 Jude’s status as the global leaders in understanding, treating, and defeating childhood cancer, and its commitment to ensuring no family ever receives a bill, it’s not hard to see why effective fundraising is critical to St. Between St.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 7, 2021

After a year of pandemic-fueled isolation — undoubtedly a primary factor in 42% of adults experiencing anxiety and depression, up 11% from previous years — educational institutions and businesses are making the mental wellbeing of their students and employees a priority.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Proceeds benefit the Best Friends Animal Society, a nonprofit working to end the killing in America’s animal shelters through adoption, spay and neuter education, and no-kill initiatives. Proceeds benefit First Book, a nonprofit that provides new books and educational resources to schools and programs in low-income communities.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 12, 2022

Jude drive the survival rate of childhood cancer patients from 20% to 80% since the hospital was founded in 1962 — how’s that for impact? They’ve raised tens of millions of dollars by creating fundraising campaigns inside virtual gaming worlds. . — David Jacques, CIO, ALSAC. ALSAC , the fundraising and awareness organization for St.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

The discussion will explore how the needs of California’s youngest children can be brought into the larger education discussion, including how to attract other allies for early childhood education in California. The platform allows viewers to vote on ideas and add their own. Crowdsourcing the Conference Agenda.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

Increased satisfaction, retention, and dollars raised because donors felt more positive about their giving experience. One private school set a reasonable goal of $4,000 to help raise relief funds for the earthquakes in Syria. The outcome? They also uncovered how “It’s not about how we talk to them. It’s a conversation.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

million: we raised X which equaled Y and resulted in Z. Pencils of Promise is an international development organization focused on education, and we love their 2018 Annual Report for its simple but informative design. We love how they showed the lineage of that $25.1 The annual report from 350.org Pencils of Promise.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

Unless you have a very compelling project that already has a lot of interest, you might not want to invest in a Kickstarter campaign (especially since you won't be able to keep the funds you raise!). Aid Afghanistan for Education and Peace has the lofty $10,000 goal to fund a school of 300 students for a month.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Unless you have a very compelling project that already has a lot of interest, you might not want to invest in a Kickstarter campaign (especially since you won't be able to keep the funds you raise!). Aid Afghanistan for Education and Peace has the lofty $10,000 goal to fund a school of 300 students for a month.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 20, 2021

Working to support and educate the communities that impact children’s development, including parents, healthcare professionals, and policymakers, this vital organization seeks to lay the foundation for all infants and toddlers in pursuit of a bright future. Blog: What Can Salesforce Do For Nonprofits?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Here is my childhood utopian vision: I believe that technology is the greatest component that will help us create, learn, …and experiment towards our collaborative missions. I love the education factor of it all. The project proved its concept by raising money for the six original pilot partners in 2015.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

A number of nonprofit organizations are promoting Valentine's Day giving opportunities, here's a few: A Day for Hearts is an opportunity to raise awareness about congenital heart defects, a lethal constellation of birth defects of the heart that affect millions of newborn infants and children worldwide. Join the Red Campaign.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 12, 2016

The participants of the challenge ranged from your childhood friends to celebrities, athletes, politicians and business moguls. Not only was it fun to challenge your friends, it raised awareness for ALS and dramatically increased donations for research. Do you want to raise awareness? Nonprofits Think They’re Active.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2008

I like it because it combines education, a personal story, and a click through model for donations. As many of you know, I'm more of a dog person than a cat person, but I thought this was a great example of encouraging deeper engagement with a cause, disease education, and online fundraising. to the Susan G.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 24, 2018

Donation cards can be a great way to receive extra funds and contact information, and also an opportunity to educate donors on their fund allocation. Louie’s Kids is a nonprofit that fights childhood obesity and promotes family wellness. . Whether you host a gala, informal dinner, drop-in, auction, golf tournament, race, etc.

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Top Nonprofits

MAY 6, 2021

But, if you step back and you look at the bigger societal problem, like say you’re working on, early childhood education or hunger or poverty, look back at the bigger picture. Maybe you’re just working community. Is it getting better over time or is it not, even despite your best efforts?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2007

As such not all nonprofits organizations should be investing heavily in resources to implement a fund raising campaign in Second Life. But, what about education programs? As Allan points out, there is a steeper learning curve and will require more resources to go to scale than say a Facebook profile.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

The traditional method of receiving tax-deductible donations is to file for 501(c) status with the Internal Revenue Service, an application for 501(c)(3) status designed for a religious, charitable, or educational purpose. L3Cs were specifically designed to help social entrepreneurs raise capital from a much broader range of investors.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Fundraising Nonprofit Email Benchmarks You Need to Know 14 min read Read Now Use Newsletters to Build Connections The primary goal of your newsletter will be to educate your readers about your community and how your organization is working to make the world a better place. Are they searching for terms like “food pantries in Lakeland?”

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

In their annual Peanut Butter Drive, North Texas Food Bank had a goal to raise over 220,000 pounds of peanut butter. Consider setting any one or more of these goals: Awareness: How many people do you want to educate about your cause? Financial: How much do you want to raise? Download your #GivingTuesday planning guide below: 1.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

But last year, over Thanksgiving, I sat next to a man who was working on his laptop (not an activity that invites conversation), creating a presentation on elementary education and technology. Curiosity got the better of me, and that’s how I met Bob Whicker, a K-12 Education Development Executive for Apple. I don't want a plastic tree.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 27, 2020

I recently reached out to marketing experts at nonprofits and organizations who work closely with nonprofits to share their insights when it comes to engaging donors and raising funds in 2020. What your organization does: Provides educational & support services to people with breast health issues in Los Angeles County.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Our goal is for the system to be as streamlined and automated as possible so that our development team can focus on raising funds and let the system do the rest.”. Success Story: Creating Equity in Education With Teach For America + Salesforce Marketing Cloud. I like to say that if it’s not in Salesforce, it didn’t happen.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

From funding mission trips to furthering the education of your youth, raising money is vital to support your church’s mission and operations. Raising money to support various projects, groups, and programs can be tough, especially with a small congregation. They’re home base for all kinds of community gatherings and events!

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Everyaction

MAY 16, 2018

In addition to their commitment to providing comprehensive mental health services to residents of Ocean County, OMHS also offers a unique educational offering in the form of Ocean Academy, a small therapeutic school that supports students who need mental health support in order to succeed academically. Positive Education Program Cleveland’s.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Some wounds were fresh; others, like mine, were decades old or took place during childhood. United Way fights for the health, education and financial stability of every person in every community. billion raised every year, United Way is the world’s largest privately-funded nonprofit. ABOUT UNITED WAY. Supported by 2.9

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

This is not to say that the cause, whether it be access to clean water, cancer research or childhood education, does not carry a compelling moral imperative that is reason enough for the company to get involved. Creative content: Every company is burdened with the need to create more content to feed multiple social media channels.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 28, 2021

Cloud for Good was proud to serve as a Platinum Sponsor for the landmark event, and we also had the honor of hosting four breakout sessions educating on distinct implementations (and the results that followed) of the Salesforce platform. Fundraising at Scale: How Salesforce Helped the CDC Foundation Raise More Funds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2010

Last November, you may have read about how the Minnesota Community Foundation ’s GiveMN’s Minnesota Give to the Max Day raised $14 Million online in 24 hours. Last week, the community foundation finished its first Minnesota Open Idea contest to fund the best idea to address the childhood obesity issue.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

For causes, this can range from increasing conversion rates by testing simple design tweaks, to nailing rapid response and raising $24M in a weekend. Anyone with a smartphone, passion for a cause and few hundred followers can raise awareness, mobilize support around an issue, and raise money from friends and family, and are already doing so.

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

While she may have had to lie about her age to get an education , Zora Neale Hurston went on to become one of the most prolific writers at the heart of the Harlem Renaissance. Despite her family's affluence, Lorraine Hansberry's childhood in Chicago during the 1930s was not without hardship, discrimination, and segregation.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Physical Development — Latinos are often raised in poorer communities, ones in which community safety and the availability of facilities for physical activity and recreation continues to be a challenge. Latino education: A synthesis of recurring recommendations and solutions in P-16 education. Retrieved May 1, 2011.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2008

In the grocery store, I saw the above fund raising campaign to support a local temple. childhood immunizations are routine and taken for granted. We take the kids there regularly to shop at the Cambodian grocery store, get our haircuts at the Cambodian beauty shop, and eat some beef lo lac at one of the local restaurants. In the U.S.,

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 29, 2022

As we look at the challenges that we are facing in the world today, I firmly believe that education is the key to us coming together to solve them. After all, as Nelson Mandela said, education is the greatest weapon that we have to improve the state of the world. Charlotte Kirby: Why and how did you start Malaika?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2018

Making Parent Education Fun and Accessible to Diverse Communities. Since then, we have continued to partner with The Root on topics ranging from education to maternal health. At MomsRising, we know that the more moms, dads, grandmothers, caregivers, and more who raise their voices the more powerful our movement becomes.

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