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2020 Cause Awareness & Giving Day Calendar for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Cause awareness and giving days can be very powerful themes upon which to launch online fundraising campaigns. 5: International Day of Charity — #CharityDay. The first step is to decide which days to build a campaign upon and then add them to your 2020 editorial calendar. 10: World Lion Day — #WorldLionDay. September.

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22 Statistics About #GivingTuesday Donors Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

From the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Report : 2) 9% of donors worldwide donated to a nonprofit, NGO, or charity on GivingTuesday 2019. By Region: Africa – 12%. 5) The causes that donors give to on GivingTuesday: Hunger and homelessness – 13%. The median gift size was $50. Asia – 26%. Europe – 6%.

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20 Crowdfunding Services for Nonprofits Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In most parts of the world, however, government’s digital capabilities remain a work in progress and as a result, the ability to accept online donations is challenging for most nonprofits in Africa, parts of Asia, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America. BackaBuddy (South Africa). backabuddy.co.za. Donate-ng (Nigeria).

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Muslim Giving 101: An Introduction for Fundraisers & Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Zakat is the annual charity that all Muslims who possess a minimum amount of wealth each year are required to give to the poor and needy. Zakat is the annual charity that all Muslims who possess a minimum amount of wealth each year are required to give to the poor and needy. -- @IUphilanthropy. Click to Tweet. Click to Tweet.

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10 Emerging Trends in Online Communications and Fundraising to Watch in 2018

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Over those three years, Nonprofit Tech for Good and PIR trained more than 60,000 NPO and NGO staff worldwide! 9 out of 11 of the fastest-growing countries are in Africa while 9 of out 11 of the fastest-shrinking countries are in Europe. Social media is hazardous to our physical health causing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and text neck.

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Conquering a Cruel Continent for a Cause

Tech Soup

Would you do it for charity? TechSoup Global's vice president for Africa David Barnard did. David Barnard has completed six of these grueling races: The Kalahari Desert in Botswana and South Africa (its name is derived from a Tswana word meaning "the great thirst"). You might call it ultra-charity.

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Research Friday: The gift

ASU Lodestar Center

My days as an Ally are behind me, but the passion remains: in December of 2012 I found myself on a plane bound for a Tanzanian NGO. Toting my understanding of international development, and my NGO experience, I figured I knew to expect the unexpected. I assumed I was well-equipped for this adventure. Local problems, local solutions.