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Pairing Advocacy and Fundraising: The Peas and Carrots of Digital Engagement

Media Cause

501c3’s can’t do advocacy, it’s not allowed. ” In other words, not all advocacy is lobbying — and not all lobbying is prohibited. In fact, depending on a 501c3’s annual expenses, a nonprofit could spend 5% – 20% of it’s annual resources on direct advocacy or lobbying. Advocates aren’t donors. Donors aren’t advocates.

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Types of Nonprofits: A Comprehensive Guide

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A nonprofit organization, or charitable organization, is an established group that operates without making a profit with the goal of furthering a particular social cause or advocating for a specific point of view, rather than creating income for its executives or shareholders. What is an NGO (Non-Governmental Organization)?

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How To Find the Right Database For Social Justice and Advocacy Nonprofits

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For nonprofits doing political advocacy and social justice work, having solid data management practices can sometimes be an afterthought. After all, dedicated nonprofit staff are often stretched to their limits, working at capacity to advance their causes, and may simply not have time to sit down and evaluate the organization’s data flow.

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6 Ways to Raise More with Facebook Fundraisers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

His work is focused on nonprofits, advocacy, and public affairs. The reason these peer-to-peer fundraisers are so effective is that they can tap into networks of people who aren’t personally invested in your cause but who are willing to give based on their relationships with your organization’s supporters.

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Level Up Your Fundraising Appeal with Wealth Screening

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Your moves management team may not have the time to uncover these insights from the massive files of donor data you have on hand. When you combine these data sources, you can answer questions like: Who is new to your file that hasn’t made a gift yet? Target the right communication channels. Tailor your appeals by segmenting donors.

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Recruiting Geeks for Human Rights!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Like going to hackathons and wish you could get paid to work on a good cause full time? Data archeology: recover data from ancient files in odd formats. Coordinate analysis and writing work with human rights monitoring and advocacy organizations, academic collaborators, and courts throughout the world.

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Giving Trends in Mexico: Millennials and Gen Z Drive Rise in Online Giving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Fundar is a 20-year old Mexican NGO in the filed of research and advocacy to fight corruption, impunity, and to adovcate for human rights. The top three causes are medical expenses (25%), start-up costs for a social enterprise (25%), and disaster relief (23%). 51% donate to crowdfunding campaigns that benefit individuals.

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