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A Short, Recent History of Nonprofit Website Design and Online Fundraising

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Online Advocacy :: Another technology that launched in the late 90′s was the ability to sign online petitions and send emails to members of Congress. World Wildlife Fund :: March 15, 2010. By 2010 the World Wildlife Fund had launched a much larger, longer website with more color, larger photos, and a larger font.

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10 Awesome LGBTQ Organizations You Should Support This Pride Month

Everyaction

Founded in the wake of the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, America’s deadliest mass shooting in modern history, the Pride Fund to End Gun Violence took action to rally the LGBTQ community and allies in a call for common sense gun reforms. In 2010, Dan Savage and his partner, Terry Miller, started a global movement with these three words.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Vinay Bhagat of Convio was given the 2012 Care2 Impact Prize for his outstanding impact in online advocacy and fundraising. And the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum won Best Video Storytelling with “ Yes, That’s My Father “, a stirring narrative about history, memory, and personal closure.

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Great reads from around the web on May 17th

Amy Sample Ward

million grant from the Stanton Foundation to work with academic experts on Wikipedia articles related to public policy, which could include everything from political theory to legislative history and issues such as health reform and science. The Wikimedia Foundation, which finances and oversees the nonprofit site, received a $1.2

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Doing Museum Work: Your Thoughts

Museum 2.0

A few offered solid concrete suggestions that take the big idea of "advocacy" and make it concrete, like list wages on hiring requests and refusing to use unpaid interns. As someone texted me recently, Art History grad school didn't teach us anything about working with others in museums. Everyone can learn from others.

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Engaging Young Donors

Connection Cafe

According to a study conducted in 2010 that looked at charitable habits and multichannel preferences of four different generations of constituents, The Next Generation of American Giving , younger generations tend to give similar amounts, but to fewer charities. Younger Generations Engage with Fewer Organizations, but in More Ways.

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Nonprofit? Really, is that the best name we can come up with?

ASU Lodestar Center

A long history of political philosophy gives us a couple other options. However, one shortcoming is that its long history and current usage is broader than what we think of as the sea of U.S. Our 2010 Compensation & Benefits Report will give you the clear picture you need to understand the AZ sector. Not-for-profit. tax-exempts.

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