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6 Generations of Giving: Who Gives the Most and How They Prefer to Give

Nonprofit Tech for Good

1) The Silent Generation (1925-1945) 88% give to charity, donating an annual average of $1,367 across 6.2 Preferred contact methods: Voice calls, direct mail Preferred donation methods: Direct mail and voice calls 2) Baby Boomers (1946-1964) 72% give to charity, donating an annual average of $1,212 across an average of 4.5

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13 of the Best Nonprofit Videos from the Last 13 Years

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Global Night Commute: I Got Soul. Available in العَرَبِيَّة, English, français, Português, and español, the 2017 Global NGO Technology Survey seeks to gain a better understanding of how NGOs and NPOs worldwide use technology to engage their supporters and donors. Save the Children. Follow-up to: Most Shocking Second a Day ].

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Giving Tuesday for Churches: What You Need to Know

Donorbox

Founded in 2012, Giving Tuesday is a global movement created to encourage generosity and charity. It takes place the day after Thanksgiving in the U.S. each year, which falls on November 28 in 2023. While it’s typically focused on nonprofits, churches have found unique and exciting ways to get involved.

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10 GivingTuesday Statistics for 2023 Every Fundraiser Should Know

Neon CRM

Takeaway : Between economic uncertainty, global instability, and whatever new crisis is just around the corner, the thought of fundraising can be daunting. GivingTuesday may have its roots in America, but it’s a global phenomenon. Takeaway : GivingTuesday has an overwhelming global impact, inspiring generosity all around Earth.

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28 Must-Read Fundraising and Social Media Reports for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report :: Download. Published by the Charities Aid Foundation. 2012 State of Social Media Use in Australian Nonprofits :: Download. 2013 Social Charity Index :: Download. Most of the reports listed are based on U.S. For Nonprofits Worldwide: 1. 2015 World Giving Index :: Download.

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Free Legal Services for Charities Anyone?

Tech Soup

I have no idea how it got started, but one of the most available and effective forms of corporate social responsibility are pro bono legal services for charities. If your charity needs legal services it’s actually reasonably easy to find free pro bono help. OK, I do know that lawyers in the U.S Taproot Foundation is a U.S.

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How #GivingTuesday Can Help Your Nonprofit Reach PhilanthroKids or Generation Z Donors

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve been a huge fan of GivingTuesday since I first heard about it back in September, 2012 during a conference at Stanford. Gen Z is the first post-9/11 generation, one raised in an age of economic instability, orange terrorism threats, in the shadow of global warming, and globally connected via social media and mobile phones.