The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 8, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Inspire a New Generation of Donors: Text-to-Give for Nonprofits Shh, can you hear that? Their connection to your cause is peak at that special moment, their hearts pulsing with the desire to make a difference. It’s the buzz of the 21st-century philanthropic revolution.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are what everyone must follow to make the web a more inclusive experience. The WCAG “define how to make Web content more accessible to people with disabilities, ranging from visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, language, learning, and neurological.” . Web Accessibility Checker.

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Qgiv

JULY 3, 2023

While millions of people around the world and across generations have dealt with or will experience some type of disability at least once in their lives, people with disabilities have been misunderstood and marginalized by society for hundreds of years. If you’re not sure what nonprofits you can support, check out our list! Doug Flutie Jr.

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Media Cause

MAY 20, 2021

From cave drawings and petroglyphs, to street signs and emojis, symbols serve as a universal language that can cross cultures and extend generations. As designers, we use symbols to communicate complex subjects, change perception, and unify people around a specific cause. This change was meant to reassert that sense of independence.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 4, 2023

That’s why it’s imperative for your nonprofit organization to have a presence on these platforms: the right social media strategy will allow you to meet supporters where they are and make sure your organization is easy to access and interact with. 3) It’s a great relationship builder.

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

million workers and generating $1.8 Support women’s nonprofits No matter what causes you’re passionate about, there are plenty of women’s nonprofits you can contribute to for Women’s History Month. The post March Cause Awareness: Women’s History Month appeared first on Qgiv Blog. trillion in receipts in 2019.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2021

Giving comes more easily when the cause is close to home. For example, you could auction items online, face-to-face, or a mix of both, using an event website or a handy mobile auction tool guests can access from the ballroom or their living room. Start crowdfunding with birthday fundraisers. Personal training sessions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

So what exactly is this website that’s causing such a stir? With the ability to generate human-like responses to a variety of topics, employees of all industries are using it to increase their efficiency! But quick technological advancements can be overwhelming, causing many people to feel uncertain about where to begin.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 16, 2022

announced that Media Cause is recognized on its annual Inc. The past year was very exciting for Media Cause. We continue to prove that supporting nonprofits isn’t just a personally fulfilling endeavor but it can also be a very strong business,” says Eric Facas, Media Cause CEO. The post Media Cause Recognized on the 2022 Inc.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

By Jen Frazier , President at Firefly Partners – a women-owned, LGBTQ+ certified, and minority-owned digital marketing agency that develops accessible online experiences that empower progressive organizations to thrive. 5) Accessibility Accessibility must always be considered in fundraising.

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sgEngage

JUNE 3, 2024

My close circle includes two younger cousins, both members of Generation Z. One said to me recently, “I’d love to get involved in a good cause, but I have no idea where to begin.” According to USAFacts.org, Gen Z is the generation born in the 15-year span from 1997 to 2012. ( Well, sort of.) They are joining the workforce.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Highlight the impact of your work and provide them an avenue right then and there to join your cause. Word-of-mouth is how 67% of donors were most likely to find out about new causes in 2021. Different payment options also broaden your reach to audiences across younger generations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 19, 2023

Why It’s Important to Accept Online Donations Collecting online donations can be a powerful and budget-friendly way to raise funds for your cause or organization. 3) Accessibility Being able to collect donations online is a must to make sure donors can easily pitch in, no matter where they are.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Once the preserve of large foundations and mega-donors, impact investing is growing in popularity, including among women and younger generations. According to Fidelity Charitable , it’s “the act of purposefully making investments that help achieve certain social and environmental benefits while generating financial returns.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

It is trained on a massive dataset of text and code, and it can generate text, translate languages, write different kinds of creative content, and answer your questions in an informative way. Google’s Bard is a generative language model from Google AI, trained on a massive dataset of text and code.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Not only did they generate interest, boost fundraising, and secure media coverage, they also spread the charities’ core message , resulting in an uplift in those accessing related services. What made this campaign successful was its absolute simplicity and accessibility.

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EveryAction

MAY 30, 2023

Virtual lobby days may be accessible to more people than in-person events; new supporters may be looking for a lower-barrier way to get involved; and virtual events can help you build the power in numbers that any organization needs for a successful advocacy effort. Before you get too far, don’t forget about a marketing plan!

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Data silos are a common problem across all industries and can cause serious pain points, especially as data volume increases. Specifically, this issue is relevant for the nonprofit healthcare industry, which generates nearly 19 terabytes of clinical data each year and must leverage that data within their current decision-making processes.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 3, 2023

The Pareto Principle, also known as the 80/20 rule , states that roughly 80% of the effects come from 20% of the causes. When the context is nonprofit fundraising, the “cause” is the donor, and the “effect” is the funds they provide. Explore legacy and planned giving opportunities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2014

Top 6 Tips for Taking Your Cause Mobile Guest Blog by Darian Rodriguez Heyman. So meet them where they’re at by implementing the following six tips to take your cause mobile: Benchmark Current Traffic: Before doing anything else, use a free tool like Google Analytics to figure out what portion of your traffic comes from mobile devices.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2023

But these events are not only about maintaining existing relationships; they also provide a unique opportunity to tap into the extended networks of your donors—by attracting their friends to your cause. Make sure your event promotes unity and addresses issues that matter to the next generation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

These donors are most likely to support the causes of children and youth (15%) , health and wellness (11%) , and animals and wildlife (11%). Increased access to online and mobile giving technology in Africa, Asia, and South America will likely grow these numbers significantly in coming years.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Based upon the survey results of 4,084 donors worldwide, the 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report is an annual research project that examines how donors prefer to give and engage with their favorite causes and charitable organizations. The report also explores the impact of gender, generation, and ideology upon giving and volunteerism.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

An effective navigation system also follows web accessibility guidelines so people of all abilities can engage with your content. For example, “Donate Now” instead of “Donate to our wonderful cause to eradicate cancer for good” is more effective to point to your donation page and keep your navigation bar looking clean.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Nonprofit fundraising teams are hard-working and dedicated to their cause, but that doesn’t mean that they have time for stress and headache in the workplace. We want to help streamline what they’re already doing, save time, and ultimately raise more money for the cause. Want to control how much access different individuals have?

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Greater Giving

MARCH 26, 2024

It fosters community, raises awareness for your cause, and most importantly, generates significant donations. Streamlined Operations: From managing games and admissions to tracking data and generating reports, Greater Giving’s interface made running the event a breeze.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The rise of Millennials and Generation Z as donors—who not only are generously contributing but also are driving a shift towards modern payment methods. And these cohorts are tech savvy and socially conscious, with deep commitments to causes like welfare, healthcare, housing, and disaster relief. A bright future awaits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

feet (2 meters by 2 meters) with easy access to a chair that can be pulled in when needed. ? Your exploration of the Horizon Metaverse is done through the Oculus Universal Menu which can be quickly accessed by clicking the Oculus button. Profile : Select your profile image to access your profile. The area should be at least 6.5

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 16, 2023

The Power of Events in Nonprofit Fundraising Events are a game-changer for nonprofits, and here’s why: Raise funds : Events help you generate funds through ticket sales, sponsorships, auctions, and donations. Galas and dinners : These classy events let supporters enjoy a fancy evening while contributing to your cause.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The word “gala” conjures images of glittering ballrooms, elegant attendees, and a night dedicated to supporting a worthy cause. While gala fundraisers might seem intimidating to plan, don’t let the perceived glamor obscure their accessibility! Live music, or interactive entertainment can add a memorable touch.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 3, 2024

Marginalized and underserved communities have not traditionally had access to data resources that could benefit them. Funders who are willing to take an active role in how their contributions are allocated can influence these communities access to and use of data repositories. What is the context in which the data is collected or used?

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Practicing good data habits grants your staff access to important member information and eliminates unnecessary roadblocks. According to McKinsey , 53% of the world’s top-growing organizations use data to drive success in lead generation, customer service, and e-commerce platforms. Why is data hygiene important at your association?

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CauseVox

JANUARY 23, 2024

CauseVox giving days hold powerful potential to generate impact that extends beyond the 24-hour window. On the flip side, community foundations and local nonprofits can organize citywide or regional giving days, like Spur Local’s Give Local Together Campaign , rallying entire communities in support of various causes.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 12, 2024

Until very r ecently , the federal government had not made changes to the FAFSA in more than 30 years and the process was overly complex, especially for first-generation students and those from lower-income backgrounds. The new FAFSA is intended to expand access to federal student aid and to simplify the application and award process.

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CauseVox

JUNE 6, 2023

Join the Silent Auctions Waitlist First Name* Last Name* Email* Get Access Now Unleash the Power of State-of-the-Art Auctions With CauseVox Silent Auctions, we're taking your bidding experience to the next level. Build trust and emotional connections, fueling bidders' passion for your cause.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

What actions do you want them to take––and more importantly, are those actions realistic with someone who has recently been introduced to your cause? Every cause has multiple reasons why someone should care, and depending on the size and structure of your organization, some may have more internal weight and priority than others.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2019

“The next generation of donors” is not just the latest fundraising trend or catchphrase for development teams. Nonprofit organizations have always tried to understand how to shift and modify their fundraising strategies to appeal to and resonate with the future generation of donors.

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