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A $500 Million Pledge to Support Local News

Non Profit Quarterly

In an effort to turn this trend around, the MacArthur Foundation unveiled in September 2023 the Press Forward initiative, a coalition of 22 founding donors set on “strengthening communities and democracy by supporting local news.” The MacArthur Foundation itself pledged $150 million to the new fund.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

Technology and Community: Strategic Options for Movement Building. How many people hear that word and think it is just as generic as the word community? To that end, siloed brands are replaced by unifying goals that rally more than select individuals but entire communities. The full keynote and presentation are below.

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6 Online Fundraising Tools to Watch in 2020

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Heather Mansfield , Editor-in-chief of Nonprofit Tech for Good and producer of the Global NGO Technology Report and the Global Trends in Giving Report. Nonprofit can tap into this powerful community of streamers by signing up for a third-party fundraising tool that integrates with Twitch, such as Tiltify , Funraise , and DonorDrive.

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YouTube Giving Tools: What Your Nonprofit Needs to Know

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Community Fundraisers. Community Fundraisers enable multiple creators to co-host the same fundraiser. Community Fundraisers appear on all participating creators’ videos at the same time and reflect the collective amount of money raised together. YouTube will show matching pledges from individuals and brands within a Fundraiser.

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Navigating the Season of Giving: 4 Fundraising Software Tips

Nonprofits Source

Easily organize pledge fundraisers. Technology enables people to give online in the way that is easiest for them. Easily organize pledge fundraisers. Pledge fundraisers are a form of crowdfunding in which participants fundraise among their friends and families on behalf of your organization to collect pledged donations.

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How to Enhance Your Nonprofit’s Written Content with Artificial Intelligence

Nonprofit Tech for Good

As with all new major technological changes (we’re looking at you, electricity and the internet), we must adapt and adopt. Please include a fill in the blank where the letter mentions the amount they raised through pledges for the fundraiser. The drawing will be live streamed and take place on 5/31 at the community center.”

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Top 8 Text-to-Give Platforms for Nonprofits

Qgiv

Check out these text fundraising platforms to find the best solution for your organization: Qgiv Handbid Give Lively Snowball Tatango GiveWP Pledge Tithe.ly What we love Outbound messaging helps you engage your donors, allows you to send reminders to them about completing pledges, and helps you provide other important information.