Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Here are just a few exciting examples that outline different peer-to-peer events your nonprofit can try in 2024: It Takes a Village: Using Peer-to-Peer to End Homelessness What Do Swans, Affordable Healthcare, and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Have in Common? Local celebrities can increase awareness of an organization tremendously.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 21, 2019

The top five causes for women are children and youth (15%), animals and wildlife (13%), health and wellness (10%), human and social services (8%), and hunger and homelessness (8%) ( Global Trends in Giving Report ). homelessness (8%), and education (7%) ( Global Trends in Giving Report ). Giving by Generation. Click to Tweet.

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Volunteer Hub

JUNE 9, 2022

Dawn says: Mel Trotter Ministries exists to demonstrate the compassion of Jesus Christ, through rescue and restoration for anyone experiencing hunger and homelessness. . Dawn says: Even amid COVID-19, Mel Trotter Ministries has been able to help many people within the community experiencing hunger and homelessness.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 17, 2020

Facebook has over 10 years of data now on user behaviour, and it knows the people who will actually give money or sign up for an event. . For example: in a lead campaign for a homeless charity, a photo of two empty beds performed much, much better than an emotive photograph of a man living in homelessness. .

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Help us build 4 new homes for homeless veterans in need this winter by supporting our Shelter from the Strom Campaign ! Help us raise $1,000 this Giving Tuesday to purchase and provide warm blankets for 100 homeless teens as winter approaches. For example: . If it is close, it could inspire a few donors to close the gap!

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 18, 2021

Another idea could be to ask for support to provide water, shelter, or life-saving medical care for the homeless who are impacted by the heat. Send out several targeted communications to them prior to the event. . Call or text donors during the event to remind them to give. Plan a community event.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

Last month was a monster for NetSquared - we held 48 events during Social Media September , including 14 workshops and nine social media surgeries. October’s NetSquared Events. With 32 events planned (so far) for the month, there’s probably an event near you! Tuesday, October 1. Wednesday, October 16.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

November’s Net2Local Events. With 50 groups world-wide there’s probably an event near you! Toronto, Canada: Taking Events to the Next Level with Tech: How to Think like an Event Manager. San Francisco: Let’s Learn About Project Homeless Connect SF: Discussion and Brainstorming. Event Reports.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 1, 2023

Additionally, we will offer practical tips for nonprofit organizations to engage in LGBTQIA+ philanthropy and maximize the impact of their Pride Month events. These systemic issues can lead to higher rates of mental health struggles, homelessness, and isolation within the LGBTQIA+ community. When is Pride Month celebrated?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Contactless payments at human services events: Attract and retain next-gen donors Fundraising events for human services—which often cater to vulnerable populations—play a key role in attracting a significant number of Millennial and Gen Z supporters.

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Greater Giving

JULY 19, 2021

Consider offering sunscreen for sale or for free as part of a player gift pack, so guests don’t leave your wonderful event happy and then discover terrible sunburns at home. The last impression is the one that brings guests back to events year after year! Take the opportunity at this year’s event to gather some numbers!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Habitat for Humanity focuses on periodically posting curated content relevant to the cause of homelessness and housing. X) Experiment with LinkedIn Events. Admins can invite up to 1,250 of their connections to attend the event and engage attendees with live chat and polls. Curated content relevant to your mission.

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sgEngage

MAY 14, 2024

For example, perhaps a donor gave a large gift for the construction of a new shelter for people experiencing homelessness. Whether to give information to the board, track the success of a specific campaign or event, or just to close the books, your organization needs accurate reports.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 24, 2022

For instance, look what a mega gift can do for a smaller nonprofit with a vision of launching a housing program for homeless families. Think about the amount of time you are putting into donor cultivation events , fundraising events, or direct mail appeals. Kick-start your endowment. Nothing in life is easy or simple.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 10, 2023

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether it’s okay to apply for a corporate grant and sponsorship at the same time: Is it okay to make an ask for a sponsorship (say, for an event) from a corporation AND separately to that corporation’s independent charitable foundation? – – Too Greedy?

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Especially when you work really hard on an event or an online campaign and you don’t get the results you were hoping for. You should be sharing your nonprofit’s mission online and offline through your social media plan , donor newsletters, events, and other communications. Broken Model #3: Fundraising Events. Limited support.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 11, 2021

Today’s internal management software can track and categorize every donor interaction, gift, and desired style of communication, and they can manage physical and virtual events, cover all areas of fundraising, and are easy to use.

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Candid

MAY 23, 2024

In a conversation with Candid insights, Anne Marie Dougherty, CEO of BWF, underscored how a “cascade effect” —a downward spiral of interconnected events—could lead to veterans needing assistance and how reduced assistance can impact their physical and mental health.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Between checking out our sponsor game zones and snapping a new professional headshot; make these networking events a priority: Kick off the action and excitement during the bbcon opening reception on Sunday, October 22 nd from 5:30 – 7:30pm. The colorado mountains are inspired this event. Celebrate each other and the work you do!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

So why do we call people experiencing housing instability “homeless”? It also has one of the highest rates of people experiencing homelessness in the country. Through working with the other Impact Labs Community Fellows, I learned about housing and homelessness resources that I was unaware of before.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Matt Talbot serves individuals and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness in the Lincoln area. . This story will inspire you to think outside the box as you adjust your major events during the pandemic. This week on Today’s Talk, we sat down with Susanne Blue, Executive Director of Matt Talbot Kitchen and Outreach Center.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 18, 2021

When you think about an inkind gift, you may think of stuff, such as bottled water and packaged snacks for events or hotel-sized shampoo and conditioner for a shelter serving homeless families. For example, a homeless shelter in my area was given a piece of property in a prestigious community. I’ve had that happen.).

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Twenty Hats

OCTOBER 19, 2021

I became the volunteer manager at a non-profit, FACETS , that works with people struggling with homelessness and poverty. Before COVID, there had been about 200 active volunteers including intermittent help for events as well as scheduled assignments like homework help and admin support.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

The training event, which will be live streamed starting at 9:00 am , will feature fundraising and social media gurus Katya Andresen, Danielle Brigida, Tracy Equality Viselli, Jocelyn Harmon and more. NStreet Village : N Street Village is a community of empowerment and recovery for homeless and low-income women in Washington, D.C.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

reaching our goal of $5,000 will help us provide 1,000 meals to the homeless.) Connect Your Cause to Current Events News stories and current events are driving donations to nonprofits more than ever thanks to social media. Or pick one constituent your organization has served and shine a spotlight on their story on social media.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 4, 2021

The mass vaccination effort taking place across the United States isn’t only integral to saving lives, it’s essential for resuming pre-COVID life: hugging family members, attending sporting events, returning to the office or in-person classes. To address transportation needs, we expanded our transportation reimbursement program.

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DipJar

MAY 10, 2022

Its mission is to rescue homeless/abandoned cats and dogs and provide them with the necessary care until they are matched with a long-lasting family that can provide a nurturing and caring environment. Aside from the generous support of individuals and organizations, multiple fundraising events are planned for 2022.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 16, 2013

The first step for any nonprofit, is to either build or buy a constituent relationship management system (CRM) to create a history of each supporter, recording their donations, if they volunteered, attended your event, or even sent you an email! Invite them to exclusive events. Hands-on participation. Personalized communication.

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Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2024

One option is to create a “Leadership Council” or circle of friends where members commit to raising an annual gift amount and to bringing a certain number of individuals into the organization every year—say, 10 to 25—to experience its events or programs. What are some of your prior board leadership experiences?

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 19, 2012

Even though the majority of the attendees representing big brands, companies, and start-ups, the nonprofit technology contingency still had a strong showing with many socially good focused sessions on the agenda, the Beacon Lounge, and plenty of extracurricular events. Hot Button Issues at SXSW: Kony and Homeless Hotspots.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 15, 2020

You can text message donors information about fundraising campaigns, events, emergencies, and volunteer opportunities – just to name a few. For example, a $50 donation provides a spay/neuter surgery or a $10 donation provides five meals at a homeless shelter. 6) Add charity rating badges and program vs. operating expense graphics.

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Qgiv

JULY 28, 2021

Founded in 1949, Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region is the largest animal welfare group for homeless and abused animals in Southern Colorado. Virtual Pawtoberfest Event. As an open admission shelter, no animal is ever turned away. I love that I can type in a topic and get so much information to help. The support is fabulous!”.

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Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2023

The board member can also share their list of potential supporters and let someone else in the organization invite these individuals to a cultivation event or information session. Be sure that the event highlights your organization’s mission and accomplishments. This is fun and easy and could become an ongoing activity.

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Qgiv

JULY 8, 2021

Rather than cancel, the Brother Wolf team brainstormed and came up with a very clever (and relatively simple) way to transform their event into a virtual one. Like other organizations, they saw the move to hybrid and virtual events in 2020 and embarked to turn their fundraiser into one.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Events and Promotions. Use events to build up to Giving Tuesday and build excitement, or combine an event with your day-of promotion. Hold a volunteer event. Get the community involved in your nonprofit with a need-focused volunteer event or volunteer day. Run a drive. Form partnerships with local businesses.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Planning Your Faith-based Peer-to-Peer Event Building A Compelling Campaign Website Encouraging Your Entire Organization To Get Involved Following Up With Your Supporters Post-Peer-to-Peer Event Faith-based Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Examples: Qgiv Clients. To lead up to and raise excitement for a larger fundraising event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

This year’s Day of Service featured three different projects – a computer recycling project and installation of a wireless network in Washington, DC’s largest homeless shelter and meal preparation at DC Central Kitchen. Event 360 was a sponsor for the Day of Service. Event 360 was a sponsor for the Day of Service.

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