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Nonprofit AF
AUGUST 15, 2021
Hi everyone, with the collapse of the Afghanistan government, the devastating earthquake in Haiti, and the worsening pandemic, you might.
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Nonprofit AF
AUGUST 15, 2021
Hi everyone, with the collapse of the Afghanistan government, the devastating earthquake in Haiti, and the worsening pandemic, you might.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 19, 2012
Described simply, donors can sign up for a Google Wallet account , enter and save their credit card information, and then donate to any nonprofit (or purchase from any online store) that has a Google Wallet merchant account with only two clicks of a mouse (or two taps on a tablet). Think about that for a minute. Not anymore.
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
SEPTEMBER 9, 2012
The 50 nonprofits listed below are tackling some of the most important economic, social and political issues of our time. politicians follow any nonprofits on Twitter. Even if you don’t agree with the mission of a particular nonprofit, following them doesn’t need to signal an endorsement. UNICEF :: @ UNICEF.
Saleforce Nonprofit
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
When the Afghanistan government fell to the Taliban just days after the U.S. Air Force aircrafts evacuating people from Afghanistan. One group of West Point graduates came together to form a nonprofit organization, Allied Airlift 21 (AA21), which quickly grew to over 250 volunteers. Veterans Called to Duty Digitally. Government.
Saleforce Nonprofit
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
The unfolding crisis in Afghanistan is a stark reminder that many Salesforce.org nonprofit customers often work in fragile environments. In addition to the challenges inherent to any nonprofit mission, these organizations and their personnel must often work in areas with poor security and limited resources.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 17, 2009
This morning I followed my 10,000th nonprofit on Twitter! A young nonprofit dedicated to building schools for girls in developing countries named Circle of Women. Their first project is a secondary school for 1,200 girls in Afghanistan where the female literacy rate is only 12%.
Global Giving
DECEMBER 14, 2015
Featured Photo: Sahar Foundation provides computer education to girls in Afghanistan. The post Get 34 Tips For Making A Memorable Nonprofit Video appeared first on Learn - GlobalGiving.
Achieve
OCTOBER 6, 2023
However, your nonprofit isn’t the only one that understands just how valuable social media can be for your fundraising efforts. For instance, you might encourage Facebook users to start a birthday fundraiser on behalf of your nonprofit or simply ask them to share your content with their personal networks. After all, with 4.9
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 17, 2011
Many of us will purchase hundreds of dollars in holiday gifts over the next six weeks, and with some conscious consumerism those dollars could also help some of your favorite nonprofits continue their work in 2012. Related Links: Nine Holiday Card Programs That Benefit Nonprofits. Kiva Cards: Starting a $25, Kiva Cards change lives.
Cloud 4 Good
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Over the past few years, nonprofit organizations have been at the forefront of change. From responding to a global pandemic to standing up for equality and reacting to ongoing geopolitical forces, our nonprofits are leading the charge in bettering our communities. Shifting Quickly to Support International Crises.
sgEngage
JUNE 13, 2022
Candid’s mission is to get grantmakers and nonprofits the information you need to do good. In other, more rare occasions – such as the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021 – we’ve felt compelled to proactively take action based on changing external circumstances. But we recognize that data can also be used to do harm.
Saleforce Nonprofit
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Known for her efforts to advance women’s rights in Afghanistan, Zarifa experienced an untenable career in politics. In July 2018, at the of 26, Zarifa became one of the youngest mayors and as such emerged as a role model to women in Afghanistan. Zarifa Ghafari is an Afghan activist, politician and entrepreneur.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 6, 2007
Just received word that Jayne is off to Afghanistan at the end of February 2007, to serve as Communication and Reporting Advisor for the United Nation's National Area-Based Development Programme (NABDP), part of UNDP. I'll be in Afghanistan through part of August." You can follow her adventures in Afghanistan on her blog.
Qgiv
JULY 10, 2023
According to Prosper Strategies , a leading nonprofit communications firm, strength-based messaging “emphasizes the strengths, opportunities and power of an individual, group, or community. These guidelines can apply to all sectors of the nonprofit landscape: Use “person-first” language. Focus on the individual, not their circumstance.
Saleforce Nonprofit
DECEMBER 11, 2021
Students attending class in Turgani High School in Faizabad, the largest city of Badakhshan, a northern province of Afghanistan. . • Invest in the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people. Photo credit: UNICEF. Take urgent action to protect children from climate change and slow the devastating rise in global temperatures.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 5, 2010
What the best piece of advice you could offer nonprofits about social media, and online communications in general? No one at the organization is unsupportive of social media; if anything, they may not be as informed as to why it is important or how we use it, but thankfully that is usually easily explained.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 11, 2015
Storytelling is an essential fundraising skill for nonprofits. One of the most amazing nonprofit storytellers I ever heard in my life is Alberto Cairo (International Committee of the Red Cross) who delivered a truly inspirational speech during the International Fundraising Congress closing plenary. Nonprofit Storytelling Conference.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 22, 2016
The first nonprofit spotted on my #HagueDayTrip was the Mauritshuis – home to the best Dutch paintings from the Golden Age. . The first nonprofit spotted on my #HagueDayTrip is the Mauritshuis – a #museum that holds a world-famous collection of Dutch and Flemish paintings from the fifteenth to eighteenth century. HagueDayTrip.
NonProfit Hub
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
As vacations end, students return to school, and the final days of summer approach, your nonprofit is busy gearing up for your year-end fundraising strategy. You’ll want to host creative fundraisers alongside the giving day to attract attention to your nonprofit and maximize donations. Encourage supporters to reach their goals.
Tech Soup
MAY 6, 2014
In other words, nonprofits and charities that are raising money for good purposes shouldn't be punished for the more nefarious crowdfunding campaigns. along with Miriam Kagan of Kimbia have put together the Bill of Rights directly for donors and nonprofits. Indiegogo is a favorite among nonprofits and charities.
NTEN
DECEMBER 1, 2013
Global Fund for Women GlobalGiving Good360 Goodwill Industries International Goodwill Industries of Akron GRACE Greater Twin Cities United Way Healthy Schools Campaign Healthy Teen Network Helen Keller International Immigration Equality Interfaith Worker Justice Ipas Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America IREX Irving Cares LeadingAge League of Women (..)
Tech Soup
JUNE 20, 2017
That displacement has happened mostly as a result of the wars in Syria, Afghanistan, and Iraq. Microsoft is also working with many other fantastic nonprofit organizations to highlight the experiences of refugee youth. The situation became severe with unprecedented numbers of people seeking asylum after the Syrian conflict got going.
Achieve
DECEMBER 22, 2020
If you’re like most nonprofits, you probably started planning your year-end giving strategy months ago. As a nonprofit fundraising professional, you’re surely aware that Facebook fundraising is quite different from the digital efforts you conduct on other platforms. one of the biggest mistakes a nonprofit can make on social media. ,
Amy Sample Ward
MAY 3, 2011
I have talked many times before about the way we as nonprofit organizations and changemakers set our goals. (If She originally founded the Voice of Women Organization (VWO) to educate girls in Kabul in secret schools under the Taliban, and has since expanded to support and assist underprivileged women and children throughout Afghanistan.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012
The campaign will encourage philanthropic activities that support nonprofit organizations. These individuals undertook organizing, fundraising, and advocacy – activities that were once only in the control of nonprofits – outside the “control” of nonprofits.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 4, 2011
This year’s campaign hopes to raise $65,000 to invest in Mama Lucy’s secondary school in Tanzania, Renu & Maggie’s schools in Kathmandu & Surkhet, Nepal, and Suraya’s women’s shelter in Afghanistan. Nonprofit tech and social change bloggers are supporting the campaign with these inspiring posts.
NonProfit Hub
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
As vacations end, students return to school, and the final days of summer approach, your nonprofit is busy gearing up for your year-end fundraising strategy. You’ll want to host creative fundraisers alongside the giving day to attract attention to your nonprofit and maximize donations. Encourage supporters to reach their goals.
Have Fun - Do Good
NOVEMBER 28, 2010
Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals by Temple Grandin Be the Change: How Meditation Can Transform You and Your World by Ed and Deb Shapiro Blue Covenant: The Global Water Crisis and the Coming Battle for the Right to Water by Maude Barlow Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism by Muhammad (..)
Have Fun - Do Good
SEPTEMBER 25, 2012
The Art of Leadership is a, "retreat workshop for social change leaders from the nonprofit, philanthropic, labor and socially responsible business sectors." You can get a taste of Tara's wisdom by watching this clip from her recent appearance on the Today Show where she talks about common ways women undermine themselves with their own words.
NTEN
MARCH 18, 2011
The Rucksack" -- a cutting-edge project that I led recently for the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) -- is an especially powerful example of an organization using technology in a strategic and transformative way.
BoardAssist
JUNE 27, 2017
Perhaps that voice in 2017 will be to help your nonprofit adopt text messaging as a new way of fundraising. For all the details on how to make this work for your nonprofit, read on below in this week’s guest blog post on text messaging. How Text Messaging Has Revolutionized Giving. Mobile phone subscriptions worldwide were at 4.01
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 11, 2007
" So, it comes as no surprise that every holiday season the magazine chooses nonprofit partners and runs a fundraising/subscription campaign. Good Magazine wants to sign up 50,000 subscribers and will donate 100% of the $20 subscription fee towards the subscriber's choice of one of twelve nonprofits described briefly below.
Have Fun - Do Good
APRIL 16, 2008
If I buy the book through the link on the Three Cups of Tea web site, the Central Asia Institute , Mortenson's nonprofit, will get a percentage of the sale's proceeds. education book Pakistan Afghanistan Kyrgyzstan Mongolia Photo of Hushe Community School under construction courtesy of Greg Mortenson, Central Asia Institute.
Global Giving
APRIL 28, 2016
Let’s walk through the process of making a film for your nonprofit with nothing more than a smartphone, an editing app, and passion for your cause. In addition to sharing it on your nonprofit’s Facebook account, try to get everyone involved in the making of your video to share it from their personal Facebook accounts, too.
Have Fun - Do Good
MAY 1, 2009
. * One of GlobalGiving's "Mom Knows Best" projects like Education for 900 Rural Girls in Burkina Faso or Fast Tracking Education for Women and Older Girls in Afghanistan. * A Good Card from Network for Good your mom can use to donate to the nonprofit of her choice.
Tech Soup
AUGUST 14, 2014
It seems like there's a new crowdfunding website out there every week, but which one is right for your nonprofit? I looked at a few popular crowdfunding sites and dissected their cost plans, nonprofit support, and special features. Special Plan for Nonprofits: No. Special Plan for Nonprofits: Yes.
ASU Lodestar Center
NOVEMBER 4, 2011
As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. AP as a marketing strategy is not entirely new: many nonprofits have been using similar principles to further their philanthropic efforts.
Have Fun - Do Good
SEPTEMBER 1, 2006
Because I love to read, I've been thinking it would be cool to have a Giving Circle Book Group where the group reads an inspiring book by a nonprofit, or an individual affiliated with a nonprofit, and then gives to that cause. Brodsky documents the inside story of the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA).
Tech Soup
SEPTEMBER 3, 2013
It seems like there's a new crowdfunding website out there every week, but which one is right for your nonprofit? I looked at a few popular crowdfunding sites and dissected their cost plans, nonprofit support, and special features. Special Plan for Nonprofits: No. Special Plan for Nonprofits: Yes.
Have Fun - Do Good
DECEMBER 14, 2006
Whether you are starting your own nonprofit, or simply interested in how a person can take a seed of an idea for positive change and make it into reality, you'll find some nuggets of wisdom in this book from the founder of the Global Fund for Women who wrote, "Believing that social change is possible is the beginning. It was Anne Brodsky.
Have Fun - Do Good
DECEMBER 19, 2008
I've been opening a lot of talks about how nonprofits can use the social web with a line from his book, "Revolution doesn’t happen when society adopts new technologies -- it happens when society adopts new behaviors." books 2008 activist nonprofit tools, it was about how Web 2.0 tools can, and are changing our world.
Global Giving
DECEMBER 30, 2021
As corporations become more global, their employees and customers are asking them to engage more with nonprofits in their communities. But there are major barriers between registered nonprofit organizations, well-intentioned companies, and passionate donors that could collaborate to meet those needs.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 25, 2013
Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America. Facebook || Twitter || YouTube || LinkedIn || Flickr. It Gets Better Project. Because life begins after high school and it really does get better. Facebook || Twitter || YouTube || Google+ || LinkedIn. Facebook || Twitter || YouTube || LinkedIn || Flickr.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 20, 2011
In the spirit of gratitude and giving and in celebration of the American holiday of Thanksgiving , below is a list of 50 nonprofits that serve American society. Of course 50 is just a tiny percentage of the nonprofits that work and sacrafice to make our country a better place to live. Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America.
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