Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

In the local context, Kenyan’s give an extremely high proportion of their earnings as donations (cc. The lack of trust between NGOs and local Kenyans and the expectancy that NGOs are funded from outside Kenya are the key reasons for limited local fundraising towards NGO in Kenya. 78% of donors in Kenya volunteer.

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Candid

APRIL 14, 2022

Care and protection of children account for 26% of grant dollars. Children. The care and protection of children account for 30% of grants and 26% of dollar value. Facebook, Inc. Candid collects data from publicly available sources, including press releases, websites, membership reports and surveys, and local reporting.

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DipJar

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Since 1980, more than half a million critically ill children and their families have been given precious moments of hope and happiness by Make-A-Wish. The family worked with the local department of public safety to make him a police officer for a day. Credit: Make-A-Wish Arizona Facebook. His wish was to become a police officer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2009

Along with the new brand are new Twitter (@ childfund ), Facebook , blogging and YouTube efforts. These efforts will directly benefit children in Gambia, Zambia, Kenya and Ethiopia. ChildFund wants to show folks how their efforts and these items benefit children and their communities. So tell your friends.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 12, 2016

But it often is the local marketing that comes from trusted, known recommendations that can garner the most benefit. So how can development directors and nonprofits combine the increased interest in online giving and the importance of a local connection? Search engines look for addresses and phone numbers for local optimization.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

It’s an online-fundraising-friendly environment out there, with everything from donate buttons for your Facebook page to crowdfunding sites that leverage the power of relationships. If you’re trying to feed children in Africa, show a photo or clip of those kids. You’ve sourced local businesses for gift cards or baskets.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 14, 2017

Get Involved | Twitter | Facebook. Take Action | Twitter | Facebook. Since 1989, the Women’s Refugee Commission has been the leading expert on the needs of refugee women and children. Take Action | Twitter | Facebook. Take Action | Twitter | Facebook. Stories from the Field | Twitter | Facebook. AIDS United.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2017

12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 2: Give Local America Day — #GiveLocal17. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. 3: World Wildlife Day — #WorldWildlifeDay.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 27, 2023

You can celebrate with a card to your volunteers, a volunteer party, snacks in the breakroom, or even a letter to the Editor of your local paper. If your organization works with children, you can recruit children to draw pictures for your cards. These are both great opportunities for thanking volunteers. Public or private?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2020

During the pandemic, in many communities, parents with young children have taken out their colored chalk to write messages of hope and draw rainbows. 2: Partner With A Local Restaurant for “Take Out Tuesday”. Small businesses, especially local restaurants, have also been hit hard.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Facebook provides an unprecedented opportunity for nonprofits: 200 million monthly active users, about half of whom are signing in and communicating with their friends on a daily basis, is an organizer's dream. The Love Without Boundaries Foundation created a cause despite being small, entirely new to Facebook, and having no paid staff.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 22, 2023

Your first donation can create a lasting impact, nurturing nature and fostering local engagement in our three new education centers. Make an impact today—pledge your support to build three exceptional education centers where children can explore, learn, and grow alongside nature’s marvels.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Additionally, board members often have high-level connections in business, education, or even local and state government. They could help you coordinate a corporate volunteering day or connect you with a local club that is seeking a volunteering opportunity. Collaborate with local businesses. Connect with civic groups.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Partner with local influencers and celebrities. Local personalities are more likely to respond to inquiries, so keep that in mind when creating your target list. Create a Facebook or LinkedIn event and invite your contacts to attend, then encourage them to do the same.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 15, 2023

They’re working with local healthcare facilities and coordinating emergency shipments of vital supplies from medicine to hygiene kits. They are currently working with Common Ground Collective and Chef Hui—two organizations that have gathered local chefs to prepare thousands of hot meals out of a community college’s kitchen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2018

To honor her memory, I’m rais ing money for NTEN to offer diversity, local, and general scholarships for the 19NTC in Portland. Despite her lack of comfort using online tools, she was interested in anything that her children were involved with, even if it wasn’t her cup of tea. Let me connect some dots.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

Bethany Deines and Besty Woods from the The Children's Medical Center of Dayton, Ohio were the lucky winners. that already exists on our website or are media stories from local media outlets on our social media channels like Facebook. We very successfully used Twitter and Facebook during our Telethon to post updates.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Unlike many other nonprofits, Catalogue for Philanthropy used the day to raise dollars for over 200 local nonprofits in their area. If you’ve held a Zoom meeting, been on Facebook live, or done any kind of video chatting, you’ve live-streamed. Leave yourself plenty of time to get teams together and market the event. Guest Speaker.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 14, 2021

You can also capture positive reviews on Facebook, emails, and holiday cards from people thanking your organization for changing lives. Also look for local social media bloggers and celebrities who might be happy to lend their name to your year-end giving campaign. Focus on Facebook Live. What an amazing way to end the year!

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Walk the red carpet, witness awe-inspiring performances, enjoy a delectable Italian dinner paired with locally sourced wine, listen to dueling pianos, and contribute to transforming children’s lives through participation in our live and silent auction that benefits our scholarship fund.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Those initial fundings rarely come from online donations, most are community-based initiatives, companies, and local government incentives. There’s also so much untapped potential on using social media here in Brazil, especially Facebook and Instagram Ads. Of those, 46% said they are likely to donate through Facebook again. ?

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NTEN

APRIL 20, 2021

Perhaps you try to help by donating online or purchasing a few extra things at the grocery store to donate for the local food drive. Additional facts help visitors learn about growing food needs among the senior population and children. But times have changed when it comes to collecting donations for those who are food insecure.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

Most Jewish nonprofits know that this is the best excuse to come up with punny costumes and read the Megillah, but even if you aren’t an org focused on Judaism, you could team up with a local JCC, synagogue, or Hillel: This is also a holiday where it’s tradition to give back. Buy an hour with Daylight Savings Time… (second Sunday in March).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 20, 2010

That said, in addition to being a great tool to build your e-Newsletter list , if your nonprofit is regularly updating Facebook and Twitter accounts, then your organization needs to be able to produce, contribute, and distribute fresh, quality content. If your organization serves children, write a review for a new children’s book.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

and her children into an apartment, provide furnishings in partnership with our local furniture bank, and enroll her in a certification program so she can increase her income. “I For example, “ Your gift is the difference between life and death for the children of Haiti.”

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sgEngage

APRIL 10, 2023

For example, supporters who are parents often like fundraisers they can participate in with their children. For example, younger parents may favor Instagram, while students’ older family members are more likely to respond to fundraising announcements on Facebook.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Others give impulsively when they see something on Facebook that moves them. If you work with children, a child’s drawing is an obvious choice. You could give an online shout-out to these wonderful volunteers with a Facebook and Instagram graphic. Some donors give a one-time gift, and some sign up as monthly donors.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

Choose a day and actively encourage donations and sharing through all your social media channels, such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Snapchat. Get local businesses involved for prize sponsorships, and make it a public, fun event that everyone can come and watch. You can make this virtual too! Live-Streaming.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2012

…more likely to be literate, healthy and survive into adulthood, as are her children. …more likely to reinvest her income back into her family, community and country. …more likely to understand her rights and be a force for change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2008

Note: I've had this blog post in a draft for about a week and was reminded about it when I saw this post over at the NTEN blog asking Is Facebook A Bust or Is Obama's Model the Future ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

On Tuesday, right before the KONY video exploded on the mainstreams and went viral online, my 6th grade son came home from school and announced, ”Did you know that there are more people on Facebook today compared to the number of people on the planet ten years ago? I immediately asked him how do you know that?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 28, 2014

We found out about BIKERSCAP when the organization's CEO, Greg Reaster , posted on our Facebook page "TechSoup has made all we do here at BIKERSCAP possible. Their work is straightforward: fix up donated computers and give them to needy children. After that Reaster began putting ads in the local paper soliciting for computers.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 31, 2015

Facebook announced some big news last week. Nonprofits now have the option to include a“Donate Now” button as a call to action on Pages and ads, offering visitors a direct path from Facebook to the donation forms on their websites. Reactions ranged from“let’s wait and see” to “Facebook missed the mark” and “this is dumb and I hate it”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

It is intended to inspire actions like contributing to charities, educating one’s children about giving, volunteering for a nonprofit, or to encourage people in their networks to do the same. This campaign provides resources, a theme, and asking all who participate to unleash their creativity to spread generosity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2010

The inspiration for this program came from a random act of kindness at a Trader Joe’s last year that leveraged $24,000 donation to a local food bank. Carolee posted on Facebook about the events and asked friends what they’d do with the extra money. Carolee Hazard, a complete stranger, paid her $207 bill.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Individuals can browse the site and find local nonprofits and make a donation online. This might even inspire a few out of state donors to give to nonprofits in the land of 10,000 lakes where the men are strong, women are good lucking and children above average. The partners are a mix of local foundations and corporations.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

For example, if you have someone who always gives to causes related to children and someone who always gives to research, you’d create two different groups for those individuals. Group 1 would get appeals related to children, while Group 2 would receive appeals based on research.

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