Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

This method makes complex concepts easier for your stakeholders to understand and makes it easier to have more informed discussions on the next steps your organization should take. Generation X, Millennials, and Generation Z all share an interest in engaging with organizations through peer-to-peer fundraising.

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Social Media Trend Storyboard Montana 52

Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

to report on Tech for Good trends and also to find out how things are going in one of the most challenging areas of philanthropy: providing much needed help and support to people in the Muslim world. I also liked the work we did a few years ago to support telecentres in poor communities affected by civil war in Colombia. Dara Westling.

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Philanthropy Challenge Global Mozambique 45

Candid

APRIL 9, 2024

And 2023 set records in disaster relief funding. The Maui wildfire response The Maui wildfires in August, which affected Lahaina and Kula, stand out for the funds raised. There were many more, including February’s earthquake in Turkey and Syria. And that’s only for one disaster last year. funders contributed $266.2

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Disaster Philanthropy Hurricane Turkey 122

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

While the primary goal is for students to learn about strategic use of networks and social media for international organizations, I will also be covering some practical career skills such as effective networking and self-directed professional learning (also called “Social Learning”). Global Conversations.

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Policy Social Media International News 103

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

Even though I’m a Skoll Award winner, it really made me think about my organization, Benetech, and what we are trying to accomplish. Benetech also supported data-based equilibrium change in yet another field: environmental project management. We can just blow up the old model while striving for the next phase of equilibrium change.

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Change eBook United States Conservancy 100

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2014

Last year, 7 organizations were recognized at bbcon. Best Use of Peer-to-Peer/Special Events – Central Parks Conservancy – Central Park Conservancy wanted to build its acquisition base by increasing the percentage of its local supporters living in buildings adjacent to and near the park. Read the case study. Read the case study.

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Case Study Syria Award Nashville 45

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 7, 2013

That is why it was so exciting to see seven organizations get honored this year. The organization turned to social media using Blackbaud’s Registrant API to get new supporters to sign up, Blackbaud’s Survey tool to gain immediate feedback, and Blackbaud’s Donation API to convert new and existing supporters into donors.

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Case Study Syria Blackbaud API 41

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Nonprofit Technology Organization Of The Year. The organization of course has done recent high profile work in Syria, but is also being recognized for its long-standing efforts to eliminate chemical weapons in the entire world. When the organization you are supporting needs help, you will see a notification on your phone.

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News Technology Phone Nonprofit 54

EveryAction

AUGUST 28, 2017

In response to the Supreme Court’s decision to temporarily grant the Trump administration's request to reinstate portions of its travel ban (blocking people from six countries - Iran, Yemen, Sudan, Syria, Libya and Somalia - from entering the United States), CARE reignited their #BetterThanTheBan campaign. Get Involved. Twitter | Facebook.

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International Campaign Charity Libya 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Save the Children’s Ettoré Rossetti, Director of Digital Marketing & Social Media for Save the Children USA, emailed me an infographic on the impact of the Syria crisis on children. The crisis in Syria is now entering year three and the situation is getting worse for children not better. Seems a little edgy?

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Syria Children Channel Campaign 108

Tech Soup

JANUARY 12, 2015

State Department official Jared Cohen to organize an annual summit of human rights activists. Thirty-one-year-old David Keyes is something of a wunderkind in the field of human rights; he has already founded two important human rights organizations. The Evolution of Movements.org: Making a Meeting Place for Human Rights.

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Skills North Korea Iran Russia 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2017

From Syria to China to Mexico, mass economic and politically-driven migration and refugee crises are triggering social tension, the rebooting of nationalisms and the emboldening of old prejudices. It also marked one of the first instances of episodic giving shifting from disaster fundraising to supporting a social change movement.

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Social Media Activities Active Activism 82