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JULY 18, 2011

Engagement Focus of Mobile Technology | eJewish Philanthropy: Your Jewish Philanthropy Resource : "Fewer nonprofits are using text-to-give fundraising technology, while more are turning to mobile web-based media, with constituent-engagement emerging as the main motivation for nonprofits to launch mobile programs, a new report says.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Can your organization take advantage of mobile “impulse philanthropy?” | Mal Warwick's Newsletter: "Can your organization take advantage of mobile “impulse philanthropy?”by

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MARCH 12, 2012

Online giving grows | Philanthropy Journal : Led by small and medium-sized organizations, online giving grew 13 percent in 2011, excluding online giving to international charities, a new report says.

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JANUARY 28, 2014

Nonprofits flunk online fundraising test  Philanthropy North Carolina : he inaugural Online Fundraising Scorecard, a study by Dunham Company and Next After, reviewed the websites of 151 organizations over nine months in 2013, signed up to receive emails, and made an initial $20 gift.

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JANUARY 25, 2013

Philanthropy 2.0: And since young people prefer this digital way of donating, the smartest thing a charity or non-profit organization can do to fund its future is log on and sign in. Giving in the Digital Age - Mobiledia : nstead of relying on galas, clipboards and clamoring bells, we have Facebook pages and Kickstarter campaigns.

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AUGUST 22, 2013

Facebook: The business of philanthropy | Marketplace.org : The homepage of Internet.org, a new nonprofit initiative started by Mark Zuckerberg that aims to remove some of the barriers to Internet connectivity worldwide, looks like that of a traditional non-governmental organization.

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AUGUST 23, 2013

New Site Matches ''Crowdfunding'' and Cause-Driven Contests - Philanthropy Today - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : A new organization called BigLeap is marrying “crowdfunding” Web sites like Kickstarter and GoFundMe to competitions to attract dollars for innovative projects serving social goals, (..)

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JANUARY 11, 2010

Leveraging Data Analytics | eJewish Philanthropy: The Jewish Philanthropy Blog: "Many fundraising and nonprofit organizations in the recession appropriately feel pressure to spend their dollars on direct service delivery to those in need and severely limit investments in knowledge and capacity building let alone data analytics.

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JULY 25, 2012

Via the Chronicle of Philanthropy Y of N.Y. Within 48 hours of issuing the appeal by e-mail and social media, the organization received nearly 300 stories recounting childhood swimming lessons, triathlon training, exercise programs started after injuries, and long-ago summer camps.

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APRIL 20, 2012

3 Online Traffic Measures All Nonprofits Should Track - Social Philanthropy - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : But how much of this information is really important—especially for groups that have limited time to track and analyze data about viewers?

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JANUARY 23, 2013

Packable philanthropy: Donate a TEDx in a Box : What is a TEDx in a Box, you ask? So far, boxes have been shipped to organizers in Ecuador, Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, India and Pakistan — and counting. TEDx in a Box was an idea that originated at TEDxKibera, a vibrant event held in the slums of Nairobi.

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JUNE 30, 2010

New Jewish Service Search Engine Launches | eJewish Philanthropy: The Jewish Philanthropy Blog: "Repair the World, a platform organization dedicated to making service a defining element of Jewish life, learning and leadership, will announce the launch of a national search engine for Jewish volunteer and community service opportunities in conjunction (..)

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AUGUST 9, 2011

Nonprofit Offers Twitter Account to Contest Winner - Social Philanthropy - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : "Nonprofit Offers Twitter Account to Contest Winner. One of the keys to social-media success is acknowledging that an organization can’t control its message.

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APRIL 6, 2015

Ken Berger, CEO of Charity Navigator, Leaves Abruptly - The Chronicle of Philanthropy : ""Charity Navigator has been going through a planning process and doing a lot of thinking about where we’re headed next," Mr. Berger said in an interview. "As As part of that, the organization is increasingly seeing itself as a technology company."

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NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Tech philanthropy brings wave of contributions, volunteers to organizations - Mass High Tech Business News: "New England tech companies are ramping up contributions to educational programs and sending troops of volunteers to schools and on initiatives.

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OCTOBER 29, 2010

Interesting list and methodology explanationSocial Philanthropy - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas: "The Top 20 Nonprofit Groups on TwitterOctober 27, 2010, 8:01 pmBy Derek LieuWhich nonprofits wield the most influence on Twitter?It’s It’s Charity: Water, a new.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

What Do Peapods and Philanthropy Have in Common? eJewish Philanthropy: The Jewish Philanthropy Blog: "So what does it take to build a major gifts program that can create a strong foundation for operational sustainability or to prepare for a special campaign that will take your organization to the next level?Think

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DECEMBER 1, 2014

The Best Social-Media Posts About #GivingTuesday 2014 - Year-End Fundraising - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : "With more than 10,000 organizations signed on to participate in the third Giving Tuesday, the Chronicle web team will sort through the thousands of social-media posts to bring you (..)

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

In a Second Go-Around, Response to 'Ice-Bucket Challenge' Is Muted - The Chronicle of Philanthropy : "If the 2014 "ice-bucket challenge" was a roaring hurricane of YouTube videos and cold soakings, the 2015 version might be described as a tepid sprinkle. via Blog this'

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JULY 12, 2011

Blending Old and New Tech to Make History Come to Life - Social Philanthropy - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : "The site has been in an open test for the past year and won the 2011 Webby Award for the best site for a charitable organization.

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MAY 25, 2011

Children's Museum Uses Smartphones to Educate Adults - Social Philanthropy - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : "If Karen S. And even though the organization has no technology workers, its marketing staff members figured out how to create the codes and make the idea work."

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JULY 18, 2012

Detroit4Detroit: Citizen Philanthropy for aDigitalWorld | Xconomy : Citizen Effect, the Washington, D.C.-based

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MAY 6, 2014

The committee’s officials said they started the site to provide not only a space for critique but also a place where foundations can learn from one another.'

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MARCH 27, 2013

Digital Philanthropy: What's New in Non-Profit Fundraising?

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MARCH 1, 2009

Thanks to Beth Kanter for the heads upAnd now, Twitter philanthropy | csmonitor.com: "Welcome to the age of “social giving.” Out go the traditional fundraisers, with.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Latest Episode Highlights Danger and Potential of Reddit Fundraising - Social Media - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas Over Labor Day weekend, the same subreddit that helped disseminate a cache of nude celebrity photographs tried to organize an online fundraiser "in honor of" Jennifer Lawrence, (..)

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APRIL 26, 2013

Online Fundraising Shows Strong Gains - Online Fundraising - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : Explore Online Fundraising Results, by Quarter The Chronicle uses online fundraising data provided quarterly by Blackbaud, Network for Good, and PayPal to analyze online giving.

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OCTOBER 29, 2013

Twitter Helps Intel Foundation Plan Grants - Technology - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : The Intel Foundation plans to award $100,000 in education grants to celebrate its 25th anniversary, and it turned to Twitter for advice on what programs and organizations to support. “We

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JULY 18, 2013

Young Donors Want Web Sites To Show Results - News - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : Organizations that want to persuade people in their 20s and early 30s to give and volunteer don’t have much of a chance if they’re not updating their Web sites frequently and including compelling details about (..)

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MAY 10, 2013

ProPublica Launches Online Tool to Search Nonprofit Tax Forms - Tax Watch - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : ProPublica Launches Online Tool to Search Nonprofit Tax Forms By Doug Donovan The investigative-journalism organization ProPublica started a free online service today for searching the (..)

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FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Pepsi, Google, Salesforce.com: Philanthropy, Social Media Style - Erika Morphy - Selling It - Forbes: "Pepsi is rolling it out again this year, albeit with some tweaks: voting in some cases was said to be unfair last time around, with smaller and less influential groups complaining that the organized voting by their larger counterparts violated the (..)

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APRIL 10, 2012

How and Why Causes Gain Momentum Online - Social Good - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : What is it that makes these events spread online and generate support?

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NOVEMBER 26, 2008

Transcript of a Live Chat from Chronicle of PhilanthropyThe Chronicle of Philanthropy: Live Discussions: "How Charities Can Raise Money With Twitter and Other Social-Networking ToolsTuesday, November 25, at 12 noon, U.S.

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MARCH 11, 2013

Nonprofits Race to Get Ahead of the Explosion in Small Screens - Technology - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : Another sign of the growing importance nonprofits place on the new medium: A handful of organizations, including the Humane Society of the United States and World Vision, have hired (..)

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MAY 12, 2010

An Inside Look at How Small Charities Can Compete in Charity Contests - Social Philanthropy - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas: "An Inside Look at How Small Charities Can Compete in Charity ContestsBy Peter PanepentoBeth Kanter, the social-media writer and consultant, wants to dispel the myth (..)

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JANUARY 12, 2012

Say Hello to.ngo - Technology - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : But now the key organization that manages nonprofit addresses wants charities to adopt the suffix.ngo. An Alternative to.org?

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Charities Go Online for Holiday Giving - Prospecting - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas: "Charities Go Online for Holiday GivingBy Peter PanepentoIf your organization is planning to incorporate more online fund raising this holiday giving season, you are not alone.Holly Hall notes in the latest (..)

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