The Sponsorship Collective

JUNE 22, 2023

2023 has been an incredible year in sponsorship activations already, and it’s only about halfway over! Being on the cutting edge of activations can set you apart and drive more sponsorship your way, so what kinds of activations are getting all the headlines this year?

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Charity Village

JULY 13, 2023

Many organizations would like board members to be more involved with their organization’s fundraising activities. But how do we get board members involved in […] The post Fundraising 101: Encouraging Active Board Participation and Leadership appeared first on CharityVillage.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 17, 2022

BNY Mellon Wealth Management released its 2022 Annual Charitable Gift Report, which found that charitable giving started to rebound in 2021 after declining in 2020, with the number and total dollar amount of gifts increasing 10%, and the average gift size also increasing (27%).

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sgEngage

AUGUST 24, 2023

Activity trackers, such as the Apple Watch and Fitbit, have revolutionized the way we approach physical fitness and they’re also dramatically changing the way we approach fundraising events. Peer-to-peer activity-tracking events have emerged as a game-changer for nonprofit organizations seeking to raise funds and promote a healthy lifestyle.

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VisionLink

AUGUST 26, 2020

Activate one or modules as needed. Selected by the National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters (NVOAD). Our disaster team is ready to help, and now with new non-congregate care and COVID-ready solutions so we can support disaster response during a pandemic. We offer the nation's leading disaster relief platform.

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Charity Village

JUNE 23, 2023

The Alberta Blue Cross Built Together program helps Albertans build spaces for active living in their community. Each year, Alberta Blue Cross awards $50,000 grants in Edmonton, Calgary, a secondary city, rural […] The post Built Together Program: Building spaces for active living appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Socialbrite

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Yet it is action, not avoidance, that will inspire others to do the same and, ultimately, create a culture of effective activism for change. Here are three suggested things to try to inspire grassroots activism: 1. But that view is built on an outdated bias against activities in the virtual world.

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The Sponsorship Collective

AUGUST 15, 2022

You also need activations. A lot of sponsorship seekers tend to go wrong when planning activations. They assume that an activation has to be epically, unspeakably cool and that that’s what matters most. The activation also must be expensive so it […].

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Blue Avocado

JUNE 5, 2023

This is why nonprofits, particularly those supporting marginalized communities, must become active players in the landscape of advocacy. The post Join the Movement: Activating Nonprofits for Lasting Change appeared first on Blue Avocado.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

I’ve seen two truths: People want to help those in need and be part of a movement. Giving Tuesday offers both opportunities in one day — Nov. 29 this year — which is why your organization should start planning a Giving Tuesday appeal now.

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Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

With that, here are three starting points for activating DEI in your organization: Provide the tools Normalize feedback Evaluate and Reevaluate 1. The post 3 Ways to Activate DEI in Your Nonprofit Organization appeared first on Fundraising Blog for Nonprofit, Educational, and Faith-Based Organizations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 9, 2020

Ngonzi on Twitter and LinkedIn and register for her upcoming on March 24, Digital Storytelling to Access, Attract and Activate U.S. But many international nonprofits/NGOs are unaware of the extent of the available funding, and many do not know how to effectively access, attract and activate U.S.-based Please follow Ms. based donors.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

In the digital age, social proof has more importance than ever. The fear of supporting an organization that doesn’t make an impact is a primary concern for donors. So, the concept of social proof counters those concerns.

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The Sponsorship Collective

MAY 25, 2022

Whether you’re hosting a major music festival, a smaller community festival, or any other type of event in between, no festival is complete without activities. What kind of activities should you plan to incorporate into your festival? The post What Activities to Have at Your Festival?

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The Sponsorship Collective

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

You don’t get something for nothing in this life, and so you need to offer your corporate prospects excellent activations. Here are my favorite corporate sponsorship activation […]. The post Corporate Sponsorship Activation Ideas to Elevate Your Partnership appeared first on The Sponsorship Collective.

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The Sponsorship Collective

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Activation opportunities are a form of experiential marketing that is a great fit for sporting events. Many of my sponsorship-seeking clients struggle to come up with quality activation ideas, which inspired this post. What are the top activation ideas for sports sponsorships?

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Network for Good

MAY 7, 2021

Also, make sure there’s some sort of active element – many, if not most, fundraising emails include a visual component (pictures, video, etc.). You’re definitely not asking them to give money every time, but you want them to feel activated and like our emails matter. That said, load times are also a big thing. Want to learn more?

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Charity Village

MAY 14, 2021

More often than not, we hear from clients that their board members are rather hands off with their organization’s fundraising activities. The post Five fundraising activities that board members love to lead appeared first on CharityVillage. So how do we get board members excited and involved in fundraising?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Let’s say you have an ambassador who is active in the running community. Activating these waiting-in-the-wings fundraisers is a step toward spreading the fundraising responsibility around so it doesn’t all fall on you! The post Step-by-Step Plan for Activating Fundraising Ambassadors appeared first on Get Fully Funded.

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 15, 2021

This is a guest post from Candace Cody, Manager of Content + Education at CauseVox. Your nonprofit’s board is one of the most powerful fundraising assets you have. But often our board members go untapped: either because you don’t think.

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The Sponsorship Collective

JANUARY 13, 2022

Recently, I shared a post chock full of awesome (if I do say so myself) motorsport activation ideas. This week, I thought I’d broaden the horizons and divulge some truly unique activations for nearly any area of sponsorship. What are they?

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Charity Village

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The post Grant program to help kids stay active – Apply today! The program invites youth sports teams across Canada to register on FlipGive, an app designed to help parents lower the cost of sports equipment. For eligibility and registration information, click here. appeared first on CharityVillage.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

In 2021, they used CauseVox to create their Duradash peer-to-peer campaign and came away with over $30,000 through their virtual activity challenge ! For 2021 they decided to shake things up and make it an activity challenge through the CauseVox platform instead. You’ll see huge payoff with less effort.

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Donorbox

JUNE 6, 2022

The post The 10 Best Charities Actively Fighting Climate Change appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. Billionaires like Warren Buffet have invested in renewable energy powerlines. Moreover, the government announced a 4.37 billion dollar sale of offshore wind leases in February 2022. The […].

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The Sponsorship Collective

MAY 25, 2022

The post 12 Festival Activations to Make Your Next Event Amazing appeared first on The Sponsorship Collective.

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Charity Village

MAY 14, 2021

To start designing for active learning, consider your session as an opportunity for you to share what you know with participants but also a chance for them to share what they know with each other. In active learning environments we aim to bring everyone’s experience and knowledge into the room, not just the facilitator’s.

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Charity Village

AUGUST 17, 2022

The Digital Citizen Contribution Program supports the priorities of the Digital Citizen Initiative by providing time-limited financial assistance for research and citizen-focused activities. The post Funding now available from the Digital Citizen Initiative for research and citizen-focused activities appeared first on CharityVillage.

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The Sponsorship Collective

JANUARY 24, 2022

If your company or organization plans on hosting an in-person or virtual trade show this year, you need activation ideas to take […]. The post 7 Supercharged Trade Show Activation Ideas to Inspire Your Sponsorship Program appeared first on The Sponsorship Collective.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Last month, I was honored to present and facilitate an all-day workshop for nonprofit leaders at the Oregon Nonprofit Leadership Conference on how to activate a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace, based on my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout. Here’s the list: Function.

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Tech Soup Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2021

These organizations have a shared interest in documenting LGBTQ activism. While we're highlighting them specifically, we'd also like to celebrate the thousands of organizations around the world working to advance LGBTQ activism and document LGBTQ history.

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Network for Good

MAY 7, 2021

Also, make sure there’s some sort of active element – many, if not most, fundraising emails include a visual component (pictures, video, etc.). You’re definitely not asking them to give money every time, but you want them to feel activated and like our emails matter. That said, load times are also a big thing. Want to learn more?

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Strengthen relationships with supporters, offer personalized experiences, foster meaningful involvement with your cause, and more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

I’m excited to co-presenting a session at this year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference called “ Activating A Culture of Resilience for Sustainable Impact ,” with fellow NTEN board members, Ananda Leeke & Meico Whitlock as well as Carrie Rice.

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Gyrus

APRIL 29, 2019

Boost up the job skills with activating formal learning solutions. GyrusAim Skill Centric LMS and Vado’s courses as every Vado course contains step by step instruction on how to apply on the job

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 7, 2021

From the book, Leading With Strategic Thinking , the three key activities that comprise strategic thinking are: Assessing situations Recognizing patterns Making decisions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2018

Sharing Cities: Activating the Urban Commons is a collection of 137 case studies and policies in 11 categories how self-organized, democratic, and people-powered policies and initiatives can help solve some of the most thorny problems we face around the world in urban areas.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 21, 2019

Today's leadership tip on how to be an active listener comes from the book, Stronger. The authors explain that perhaps the best single technique t o convey effective listening requires you to be an active listener.

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