Remove Active Remove Conservancy Remove Mobile Remove Teen
article thumbnail

50 Nonprofits Every U.S. Politican Should Follow on Twitter

Nonprofit Tech for Good

They are active in our communities, in our schools, and have valuable knowledge and experience that our nation’s elected officials could learn from and be inspired by, and yet very few U.S. National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy :: @ TheNC. National Parks Conservation Association :: @ NPCA.

Twitter 246
article thumbnail

10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

As a general rule, donations pages should be simple, optimized for mobile giving, and ask for the minimal amount of information required to make a donation and to capture a donor’s contact information. For example, the Nature Conservancy offers both honor gifts and memorial gifts – each with their own donation page.

Practice 341
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Ten Things Nonprofits May Not Know About MySpace [But I Wish They Did]

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Famous on MySpace and to teens across the world, outside of MySpace they are hardly known. Young, old, poor, rich, conservative, liberal, urban, rural, black, white, brown, red, yellow, gay, straight, preps, goths, rappers, artists, hippies, yuppies… you name it. Nonprofit movements have been born on MySpace.

Myspace 190
article thumbnail

The Next Generation of Major Donors to Museums: Interview with David Gelles

Museum 2.0

By the time my mom was at the Bay Area Discovery Museum, I was in my late teens/twenties, and I started to know the board socially, including Bob Fisher, who is now very involved with SFMOMA. What are some of the ways that you saw organizations addressing this mobility of donors and prospects? I’ve known Bob for 15 years now.

Museum 54
article thumbnail

8 Ways Nonprofits Can Help P2P Fundraisers Meet & Exceed Their Goals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This year, we fundraised for Grassroot Soccer —an organization that leverages the power of soccer to educate, inspire, and mobilize at-risk youth in developing countries—and exceeded our $60,000 goal and raised a total of $72,000. your connection to soccer, teens, nonprofits, Classy, etc.). Make it more personal to you (i.e.

Goal 310
article thumbnail

Guest Post by Heather McLeod Grant: Reflections on the Personal Democracy Forum

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Vince Stehle of Surdna was present, along with Chris Gates of PACE ( Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement ); and there were some grassroots organizers such as ACORN in breakout sessions. As an example of this new approach he highlighted how Obama’s speech in Cairo was translated live and broadcast on TV, the Internet, and mobile phones.

Grant 90