article thumbnail

[Breaking News] An Extraordinary Funding Opportunity For Nonprofits To Preserve Local Journalism

Bloomerang

Nonprofits focused on the preservation of local journalism are being called to step up, and many of the country’s largest private foundations have announced $500 million in funding over five years to support them, an extraordinary initiative called Press Forward. Press Forward seeks to stop and reverse that trend. What’s the problem?

Journal 93
article thumbnail

Top 21 Virtual Event Ideas for Your Next Online Event

AccelEvents

Bring in a top local chef (see point #3) to host a virtual cooking class. Virtual Musicals. Musicals can be fun, and many people enjoy them. If you want to keep things exciting and surprise your guests with something fun, try hosting a virtual musical! Hashtag Trends. Recipe Night. This can be live or pre-recorded.

Virtual 98
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How to Survive Today and Thrive Tomorrow

NonProfit Hub

and downloadable digital music (through platforms like Amazon or iTunes). Streaming video replaced video rental services and downloadable music replaced the CD market. Some good examples of disruptive innovations are streaming video (thanks, Netflix!) It was a revelation. See you there!

article thumbnail

11 Creative Charity Fundraising Event Ideas

CauseVox

Unlike many other nonprofits, Catalogue for Philanthropy used the day to raise dollars for over 200 local nonprofits in their area. The Autism Society of Minnesota hosted an interactive brunch livestream for their A Toast to AuSM event, holding virtual demonstrations from local chefs so that participants could follow along at home.

Charity 98
article thumbnail

[Guide] Creating Video for Nonprofits

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

So, I went to YouTube and learned how to record and edit a video, so that I could distribute it to the local media outlets in North Carolina. So that being said, a lot of these smaller nonprofits won't have distribution channels from local outlets. I noticed that in your videos, music helps progress the storytelling.

Video 43
article thumbnail

18 Successful (Yet Untapped) Fall Fundraising Ideas

CauseVox

For this fundraising event, you’ll need to team up with a local paint and sip store like Pinot’s Palette or Painting with a Twist that’s willing to paint it forward with a percentage of the night’s proceeds going to your cause. To make it even more fun, consider having a local celebrity (i.e. Trivia Night. come judge the contest.

Ideas 98
article thumbnail

33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

From eating healthy to volunteering at local nonprofits, users earns points that can then be redeemed for rewards or special discounts offered by partner businesses. A collection of economic and media trends and stats. Definitely a trend to keep your eyes on as Internet TV begins to penetrate our living rooms in coming years.

Fun 276