NTEN

JULY 1, 2010

Our conference hotel, the Washington Hilton was just up the hill from the metro station, so I kept walking down Connecticut to get there. (Or Taglines are incredibly powerful, which is why I'm always so excited when our fantastic board member Nancy Schwartz launches her tagline contest, and now she's back for round three! .

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 1, 2012

—– In 2011, Washington, DC, became one of the first major metropolitan regions to host a multimillion-dollar local giving day: Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington. The benefits of something like Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington are really three-fold, according to the report.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 24, 2011

This month’s chat focused mainly on sharing lessons and examples from the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference , which took place in Washington, DC, last week. Contests to encourage content sharing. Some of the topics from the chat include: Engaging specific ethnic groups/communities. Using content to fuel community engagement.

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Whole Whale

MAY 23, 2022

Use hashtags, post photos, and hold contests to get people engaged with your campaign. Dodd created the first Father’s Day celebration in Spokane, Washington on June 19, 1910. For example, if you’re raising money for cancer research, tell stories about how cancer has affected fathers in your community. Use social media.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Last week, I had the privilege to serve as General Manager of Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington , an online fundraising event that raised $2 million for 1200 local nonprofits from almost 18,000 donors. Traditional mainstays like the Corcoran Gallery of Art and the Washington Nationals Dream Foundation also fared well.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2007

To celebrate their beta launch, they are offering a $10,000 Change Your World Contest Prize to the social change group or organization (this includes non-profits, student groups, volunteer networks, fundraising groups, or other networks organized around social issues) that starts a group on Razoo, and recruits at least 100 members by September 15th.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Visit the contest site today and cast your vote! This year’s winners will be announced March 14th, 2014 at the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in Washington D.C. We received a wide array of funny, moving and informative videos that embraced strong storytelling to communicate important messages. Individuals can vote once per day.

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Care2

APRIL 27, 2017

The People's Climate March takes place this weekend in Washington, DC. These creative protest signs are part of the People's Climate Movement sign contest. People around the country will stand up for the climate and science, an action that has been unfortunately been made necessary by the current administration.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2012

Survey says: Most noprofiteers blend their personal/professional brands | Big Duck – "Last week I had the joy of presenting a workshop with the fabulous Danielle Brigida of the National Wildlife Federation at the 7th Annual Bridge to Integrated Marketing & Fundraising Conference in Washington, DC.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 6, 2011

Enter the Tech for Good Contest for Nonprofits and Libraries in Washington State! After more than ten years of working in and around the nonprofit sector in Washington State, there is no doubt in my mind that technology is helping organizations to increase their impact in our communities. read more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Instagram Contests and Hashtags. As part of this campaign, they held a photo contest on Instagram featuring the hashtag #keepemwet. As the campaign took off, other companies wanted to host their own Keep ‘Em Wet photo contests. Have you used a contest? It was called the Keep ‘Em Wet campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

I was an early adopter of this approach back in 2006 and over the years I have had the opportunity to raise over $250,000 for a charity that supports Cambodian children using these techniques as part of online giving contests like the Case Foundation’s America’s Giving Challenge. Enter online fundraising contests.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

In the past year we have raised over $47,000 in an online Razoo contest and $25,000 as prize money in a Facebook contest sponsored by Chase. million dollar budget, around $16,000 has been generated via YouTube’s Google Checkout and other donations via PayPal. What is on your To Do List for 2011?

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Pumpkin Carving Contest. come judge the contest. Junior Achievement of Greater Washington Corporate Partner Bowl-A-Thon. Organize age-appropriate carnival games, incorporate a pumpkin carving contest, rent a bouncy house, and have your most artistic staff member or volunteer paint faces.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

And if that isn't enough, TechSoup is also running a contest with $10,000 in cash prizes. Seattle, Washington: Mission-Driven Website Planning Workshop. Seattle, Washington: Springboard 2017 Graduation. Seattle, Washington: Targeted Volunteer Recruitment. Washington, D.C.: Thursday, September 14, 2017.

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See3

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The contest will award a total of $10,000 in grants, funded by the Case Foundation , to the best videos of the year found in the YouTube Nonprofit Program —a special program that YouTube designed to help nonprofits achieve their missions. ? We are thrilled to partner with YouTube for the DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

The contest will award a total of $10,000 in grants, funded by the Case Foundation, to the best videos of the year found in the YouTube Nonprofit Program —a special program that YouTube designed to help nonprofits achieve their missions. FAQs - Answers to all your most pressing contest questions. You can register here.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

15 groups held live events which helped drive video submissions to the contest and allowed TechSoup to reach more NGOs with educational opportunities. Seattle, Washington: Salesforce Essentials — Training for Nonprofit Organizations. Washington, DC: Dec. Seattle, Washington: King County Executive Director Forum.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Do a walk-slash-hike for charity: Choose the tallest peak in your town or neighborhood (unless you live in Washington or Oregon, then find something a bit more manageable). Or host a rib, pie, or hot dog eating contest and have your own tip jars for people to support their favorite competitors in the form of donations.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Last week, I had the privilege to serve as General Manager of Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington , an online fundraising event that raised $2 million for 1200 local nonprofits from almost 18,000 donors. Traditional mainstays like the Corcoran Gallery of Art and the Washington Nationals Dream Foundation also fared well.

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CauseVox

APRIL 25, 2022

But instead of asking for a monetary sponsorship, enhance your relationship by adding a fun twist to the collaboration, such as a friendly competition or contest. The Robert Half Bowl-a-Thon to sponsor Junior Achievement of Greater Washington. Look at those amazing results headed to the Treehouse, a nonprofit in Seattle.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Expo Showcase in Washington, DC today. The day will be capped by a demonstration of the top three finalists in the Apps for America 2 contest. We're attending the Gov 2.0 This will be accompanied by a quick final call for votes prior to an announcement of the winner by Sunlight Labs. The first place winner takes home a $10,000 prize.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2012

If you’re an organization that’s looking to analyze and visualize data about your work, or needs assistance in using data to further your mission, then you should apply to be part of the Washington D.C. Change.org was featured in the Washington Post for being an influential advocate on issues from bullying to bank fees.

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AFP Blog

APRIL 3, 2013

As a participant in Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington, FLOC rallied its supporters to donate $87,000 during the one-day competition, earning it additional prize money from contest organizers for having raised the most donations. At the end of the day, the organization was nearly $114,000 wealthier.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

We also have a contest in which we're giving away US$7,000 in cash prizes and a new camera (but don't be afraid to start with the cell phone in your pocket!). Washington, DC: Workshop: Crafting Powerful Stories. Seattle, Washington: GiveBig 2016 and Nonprofit/Tech Networking. Washington, DC: Best of SXSW and NTC.

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Forum One

AUGUST 24, 2009

Over the past month, I had the privilege of being the Forum One Project Manager for a fun, open-source web application development contest: the Apps for America 2: Data.gov Challenge. Expo in Washington on Sept. Between now and September 7, the public will vote for their favorite app. You can help. Here's how: 1. Cast your ballot.

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NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2012

The contest runs from August 29 until noon EDT on September 10, and hopes to uncover new ways of using mobile as a social engagement tool. Winners will be announced at the Blackbaud Conference for Nonprofits in Washington D.C., NTEN Member Knight Foundation announced their latest Knight News Challenge: mobile.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2017

Washington DC, here we come! We have a special contest give-away in store at this year's Nonprofit Technology Conference: a free year-long subscription of Adobe Creative Cloud. Eligible Sweepstakes posts must made by Nonprofit Technology Conference ("17 NTC") attendees in Washington, DC. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

We also have a contest in which we're giving away $7,000 in cash prizes and a new camera. Seattle, Washington: Preparing for FLSA Overtime Rule Change. Washington, DC: May NTEN Happy Hour: Google Grant + Google Analytics = Better Results, Nonprofit Grant for Free Advertising. Seattle, Washington: Tableau for Nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

The Flickr for Nonprofits Affinity group will meet in Washington, DC on April 4 at 1:00 PM ( check agenda ) to share experiences, tips, and ideas about how Flickr can be used to support nonprofits and their programs. Creative Commons Swag Contest and I won! Freedom from Oil Flickr Photo Contest. Nature Conservancy Photo Contest.

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BoardAssist

JUNE 7, 2016

Some boards create team-based contests to see who can bring the most guests to the annual event, while others are lucky enough to have recruited a candidate who keeps the group laughing regularly. Since 2002, Bob has been executive director of the Jovid Foundation in Washington, DC.

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2010

Since transparency is only one leg of the stool, San Francisco also sponsored an app development contest to get people involved in using the data for the public good. San Francisco and Washington DC are collaborating around API accessiblity for their 311 phone lines.

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See3

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

conference in Washington, D.C. For example, participants can watch videos, get ringtones for their phones, submit a design to a t-shirt contest, take a quiz about reproductive rights and find information on an interactive map , among other things. This week I had the pleasure of attending the Feminism2.0

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Tech Soup

APRIL 4, 2017

This year's Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in Washington, DC, had a lot to offer for the nonprofits in attendance, and TechSoup was no exception. The contest ends on April 24, 2017, so get those submissions in soon. On top of this offer, available since 2016, nonprofits can enter to win an additional $10,000 in credits.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

In April 2009, the Washington Post published a critique of Facebook Causes on the basis that it wasn't an effective tool for raising money. Once an active community of supporters and fans has developed around your nonprofit or cause, you can encourage them to contribute to and spread donation opportunities. 2 ) Money Is Not the Only Metric.

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See3

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

While many agencies in Washington expect their budgets to be cut, the State Department’s Office of Public Diplomacy is looking for an extra $36 million in 2009, according to new administration budget documents. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? I Got a Crush.

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See3

OCTOBER 29, 2007

Right now, AVODAH has houses in New York, Washington and Chicago. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? While working locally, these folks live communally and study both how to make change in the world and the Jewish connections to social justice.

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