Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

The forecast for 2013 is for giving to slow down. Use services like Charity Navigator and Guidestar. They are looking for a handful of charities like Boys & Girls Clubs of America that can make a big impact. percent increase in 2012 to $5.3 This is the third straight year of modest giving increases.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2013

Charity Water. In a simplistic, success story approach, Charity Water perfectly demonstrated how to convey what their cause is about in a restrained time frame. Now – as we see in the video – Charity Water funding means Sarpan and the other women in Engereda village have water taps right at home. v/bJm0XD7zgUA.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 18, 2014

Since then ACCO has continued to be wildly successful through a total of 7 Teespring campaigns, raising over $27,000! Their current September campaign has been the most successful ever, having raised over $15,600 with still a week left in the campaign. But they aren’t done: they continue to launch new successful campaigns.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 16, 2013

This past September 30th, Blackbaud hosted over 30 senior fundraising leaders from the largest charities in the US and 10 expert presenters for npNEXT. What donors can teach us about making more money. Blackbaud recorded the presentations and here is the first one in the series: Counter-Intuitive or a New Path to Profit?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

For example, we haven’t been raising money with the Internet for very long,” I said. ” From its humble beginnings, DonorsChoose.org has cumulatively raised $335 million and funded nearly 600,000 classroom projects. So is giving money.”. Disrupting Fundraising Since: 2013. No, No,” I protested.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 15, 2013

This past September 30th, Blackbaud hosted over 30 senior fundraising leaders from the largest charities in the US. Demographic, economic and technological challenges are making it increasingly difficult to raise the money organizations need to meet the ever-increasing demand. What donors can teach us about making more money.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

The forecast for 2013 is for giving to slow down. Use services like Charity Navigator and Guidestar. They are looking for a handful of charities like Boys & Girls Clubs of America that can make a big impact. percent increase in 2012 to $5.3 This is the third straight year of modest giving increases.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Movember, a fundraiser and awareness raising campaign for prostrate and testicular cancer where men grow mustaches on their faces and raise money for cancer charities, also encourages the use of selfies as part its community engagement. Although selfies have been around for years , they have gained popularity recently.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 21, 2013

Last week Blackbaud along with partners HJC, Sea Change Strategies, and Edge Research released findings from the 2013 Next Generation of Canadian Giving study. What kinds of charities do people support? The majority of Canadians donate money to charity. What are the preferred communications and engagement channels?

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 1, 2014

EverTrue harnesses social data to help higher education institutions raise more money and better engage alumni. _. Giving USA reported that more than $300 billion was donated to charities in 2013, with nearly 70 percent of those donations coming from individuals. LinkedIn makes it possible to identify those volunteers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2016

Community foundations across the country have been promoting local giving days to motivate people to support nearby charities, encourage nonprofits to embrace technology, and bolster their reputations. Last year, Give Local America raised $68.5 million for about 9,000 nonprofits in 24 hours. But not this year. In Columbia, S.C.,

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Founded : 2016 Givebutter is a fast-growing fundraising platform used by more than 30,000 good causes – from youth groups to the world’s largest charities. These groups have raised over $100 million annually using Givebutter’s modern forms, campaign pages, and event technology. Platform Fee: Free Transaction Fee: $0.50

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 19, 2016

Fundraising is an undeniable part of the nonprofit sector, particularly for 501(c)(3) public charities. Like it or not, money is the fuel of the economy in a capitalist system. According to the National Center for Charitable Statistics at The Urban Institute, 2013 saw $1.74 Younger generations have been raised with it and on it.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 13, 2014

2013 was a strong year for fundraising, with charities posting their best increase since before the economy plunged in 2008, according to the 2013 Charitable Giving Report. Organizations that raised the most money invested more in staff, in securing major gifts, and in overall fundraising capacity.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 26, 2019

The largest portion of these grants and contracts, according to an Urban Institute 2013 study , is received by Social Service organizations. According to a letter to donors written jointly by the CEO’s of Charity Navigator, GuideStar and the BBB Wise Giving Alliance , “in fact, many charities should spend more on overhead.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 23, 2014

In 2013, online fundraising grew by 13.5 As more and more fundraising moves online, organizations are always looking for new ways to raise funds, and digital merchants are looking for ways to capitalize on this interest. The organization acts as an affiliate, raising money through commissions without a paid intermediary.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2014

Since the fall of 2013 when Microsoft made its product donations available to 501(c)(3) faith-based organizations including churches, synagogues, and mosques lots of faith-based organizations have been discovering TechSoup. See how charities are using it here. The admin fee for this service is $20. Refurbished Computer Initiative.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 10, 2013

He has helped raised over a billion dollars for his clients. But, can you really raise money through social networks? LinkedIn use rose 24% from our 2010 study to 48% in 2013. 16% of donors are interested in using Pinterest to pin images from the charities they support in the future. Highly Active on YouTube (95%).

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 30, 2013

Before raising the hopes of any community, one of the first things an NGO should ask itself is: After we leave, what will remain in the community, and is it something they want and can sustain? We hope to continue this success through 2013, and beyond, helping these families and communities plant their seeds for more promising futures.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

In our recent survey “ The Next Generation of American Giving ,” it was no surprise that Boomers and Matures report giving the most money to the most charities; they are more established financially and in their charitable values. Bottom-line: Stop obsessing about younger donors, that’s not where the money is.

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sgEngage

JULY 6, 2011

We all know, for example, that institutions raise far more money in capital campaigns than in regular annual fundraising drives. Obviously, we will raise less. We don’t know whether America’s nonprofits asked less often and for less money over the last three years, but some anecdotal evidence suggests they did.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2013

Building community takes many forms and is done for many different reasons: to raise money, pass legislation, connect with like-minded people, have fun, learn new things. Jamie brings a strong perspective on nonprofit communities having worked for Charities Review Council and Minnesota Council of Nonprofits. and on and on.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 2, 2013

In the same period, online giving at 202 congregations and other faith-based groups that raised a total of more than $110 million over 12 months grew 16.7 Based on data from 3,828 charities that raised more than $12 billion in the prior 12 months, The Blackbaud Index reports that overall charitable giving grew 2.3

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Time is money. National Library of Medicine put the average 2013 attention span at 8 seconds. How do we raise awareness about our unique stories to a generation of naturally attention-deficit individuals? After all, we’re going to be the ones who are holding the money soon. But who has time to tell stories?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 29, 2014

The larger the donor file, the greater the number of dollars raised. And there’s certainly truth with that statement – the 2013 Benchmark Report is broken up by not only NTEE verticals but by revenue band and email tier – but the sheer size of an organization’s email file is starting to mean a lot less.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 10, 2014

I realize that I may have just lost my credibility after that first bullet point, but trust me, after double-digit years in the nonprofit consulting business, the main reason our struggling clients are not raising the funds they want to raise is because they are simply not asking. Reynolds, Diane and Bhalla, Richa.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

He has helped raise over a billion dollars for his clients. The Next Generation of Canadian Giving 2013 , which builds on a similar study conducted in 2010, looks at the philanthropic habits of the following generations of Canadians: Generation Y (or Gen Y, born 1981 – 1995). First, let’s look at the generations studied.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 13, 2015

In fact, only 15 percent of millennials didn’t give to an NPO in 2013. They’re extremely user-friendly and have actually been linked to raising conversion rates if your organization has the means. Plain and simple—they’re a foundation that raises money for childhood cancer research, “because research saves lives.”

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Connection Cafe

JULY 17, 2015

Latest research from the 2015 Millennial Impact Report shows that donating to charities and volunteering are important to the group that now represents the majority of the U.S. 55% of Generation Y members follow charities and other nonprofits on social media. Remember, Money isn’t Everything.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Named one of the most influential women in technology by Fast Company and one of BusinessWeek’s “Voices of Innovation for Social Media,” Beth was Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation 2009-2013. John Haydon is one of the most sought-after digital marketing experts for nonprofits and charities. charity: water.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 28, 2014

in 2013 and has been growing by double digits ever since. Take charity: water for example. It takes hard work, strategic thinking, time and persistence – and not to mention, money. Online giving was up 13.5% Once you have people on your website, it’s important that you draw their attention to your “donate now” button.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Furthermore, suppose nonprofits do not know how a data breach at their organization could lead not only to angry donors but also liability and the end of their charity. The most significant data breach , so far, affected 3 billion users around the world and happened in 2013 and 2014. Of course, younger generations may also do the same.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 4, 2013

Dan Pallotta’s recent TED Talk, “The way we think about charity is dead wrong” , has garnered more than 1.2 million views online and he is the keynote speaker at NTEN’s upcoming 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference. But we don’t want people making money in charity.

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Whole Whale

JULY 10, 2021

This year, Whole Whale predicts that $605 Million will be raised on the day, read more about the stats and predictions for GivingTuesday 2020. In 2018, Giving Tuesday crossed the $1 billion mark, raising over $400 million on the day. In 2019, $511M was raised on the day of giving. Learn how it all started while you read this.

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Care2

MAY 29, 2009

Friday, May 29, 2009 at 09:41AM | by Allyson Kapin In the next five years, money spent annually on direct mail will decline by as much as 40%, from $49.7 billion in 2013. But at the same time, direct mail is continuing to raise money for her organization, Donahue added. billion in 2008 to $29.8

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2014

Crowdfunding in general has raised more than 5.1 billion in 2013 and nonprofit fundraisers using crowdfunding platforms and techniques continues to explode (according to this infographic from Craig Newmark). She is trying to raise money by selling one of her horses and crowdfunding money to help with her legal fees.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

This year #GivingTuesday is on December 3, 2013. The idea is for charities and the people who support them to sign up on the #GivingTuesday website. Supporters commit to doing something good like donating money or services to a registered charity. There is no cost of course. How To Get involved.

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