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Understanding the Psychology of Why Donors Give to Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations usually utilize the psychology of giving in one of two ways: In one case, the Executive Director, Development Director, or Board Member who’s responsible for creating fundraising appeals assumes all donors have the same motivations for giving that they do.

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Ending the Cycle of Poverty With Access to Quality Education

Saleforce Nonprofit

By: Kate Ginn, Senior Communications Editor, Cambodian Children’s Fund. Their fate seems set from a young age: Children living in some of the most deprived communities in Cambodia are often denied the chance of an education, trapped in a cycle of poverty with no escape. Hong Kong, and Australia. By 2000, Scott was living in L.A.

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Why Now is the Time for Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Invest in Digital

Saleforce Nonprofit

By: Sara Leutzinger, National Director, External Communications & Content Strategy for Boys & Girls Club of America. And local Boys & Girls Clubs helped open the door to opportunities young people might not have otherwise, offering career training, skill building, positive mentors, and pathways to a great future.

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How a Community of Long-Term Monthly Donors Make a Long-Term Difference

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Families in need can access small, affordable loans and expert local resources to make household taps and toilets a reality, immediately. According to Melanie Mendrys, Director of Brand + Marketing, “We know with our solution called WaterCredit , we’ve gained efficiency and reach more people faster at a lower cost.

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Announcing Our First Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Addressing Food Insecurity in the U.S.

Saleforce Nonprofit

Our first cohort of Community Fellows came together last week to dig into the topic, specifically investigating: How might we support food banks and food suppliers in anticipating people’s needs locally to provide nutritious meals with dignity? Senior Director, Virtual Client Experience, Crossroads Community Services.

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TechSoup Local Impact Map Profile: Nonprofits Back to School — In Brazil

Tech Soup

Now that TechSoup’s Local Impact Map has officially launched , let's discover one of great new organizations featured there. nonprofits like Teach for America take on the hard work of rebuilding and reinventing education in places where schools have failed or where dropout rates among low-income children are very high.

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Pathfinders for Autism Launches Bus Tour And Major Fundraising Campaign for Statewide Expansion

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He and his wife Polly Winde Surhoff are co-founders of Pathfinders for Autism, along with other parents of children with autism. The Dip Challenge tour bus is an autism resource center on wheels,” says Rebecca Rienzi, executive director at Pathfinders for Autism. “We Source: The Southern Maryland Chronicle.