Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

For those that prefer to donate money as gifts, consider purchasing a charity gift card from TisBest.org. Global Goods Partners have partnered with over 60 artisan groups in more than 20 countries throughout Asia, Africa, and the Americas to help bring to market the fair trade, handcrafted products they produce. Household Goods.

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NTEN

JULY 18, 2014

SOS Children’s Villages is a large international children’s charity helping orphaned and abandoned children in 133 countries around the world. SOS Children’s Villages Canada’s role is to raise funds in Canada to fund programs in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2008

Mothers for Africa is running an underwear donation drive. They will then distribute them throughout Africa. You contribute to this campaign by sending unopened underwear packages to: MFFO Underwear For Africa 27943 Seco Canyon RD #533 Santa Clarita, CA 91350. They hope to raise $1.5 s underwear (ages 3-15).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Pundits and bloggers in the nonprofit sector often lament the inability of social media to raise money for nonprofits. widgets and apps have yet to raise large amounts in online dollars for most nonprofits, but that doesn’t mean that social media is not resulting in large amounts of dollars raised online. It’s true that Web 2.0

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

A couple weeks back, IntraHealth International — a supporter of TechSoup Global — launched a terrific new collaboration with great music artists, technologists, and health care workers in order to further benefit programs for urgent health needs in Africa.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2016

Nearly one in three (31.5%) people worldwide donated to charity in 2015 and one in four (24%) volunteered. For every 1,000 fundraising emails delivered, a nonprofit raises $44. In reality, the peak years of email, online fundraising, and social media are ahead of us and the next decade will astound us all. Source: Abila.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Africa Wildlife Foundation. To gain a better understanding of how nonprofits, charities, and NGOs worldwide use online technology, Nonprofit Tech for Good is conducting the first-ever Global NGO Online Technology Survey. Six of the 32 nonprofits (19%) included the option to make an honor/tribute gift within their donation form.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

For those that prefer to donate money as gifts, consider purchasing a charity gift card from TisBest.org. Global Goods Partners have partnered with over 60 artisan groups in more than 20 countries throughout Asia, Africa, and the Americas to help bring to market the fair trade, handcrafted products they produce. Household Goods.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

Note: This article will focus on international development from my perspective working in an African country, although the questions raised are pertinent to any “developed” country or continent’s relationship to a “developing” region. As part of a. highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. We say, “it’s better”.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 29, 2010

The idea to gather 1 million t-shirts for Africa (yes, that general) was put out there, publicly, and the ball really started rolling – but not in support of the idea. Development professionals, charity-minded folks, those interested in social media all responded. The call is expected to be lively but respectful. Please join!

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JUNE 9, 2011

What was the tipping point the last time you donated money to charity or signed up to volunteer?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

What about making a donation to a charity in honor the special someone in your life. Give a Virtual Gift on Facebook and Support Breast Cancer (or another charity) : Thinking about sending a virtual gift, maybe a teddy bear, flowers, hearts, or whatever? The money helps women and children affected by HIV/AIDS in Africa.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 29, 2014

Last week, I learned that ninety-six elephants are killed every day in Africa. A clear example of this can be found in the difference between the 96Elephants campaign and that of charity: water. The site provides a powerful statement about the slaughter of elephants in Africa, supported with rich media and educational text.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

Photo by Life in Africa For this week's BlogHer Holiday Guide post, I needed to come up with a list of nonprofit organizations or causes that BlogHer readers may consider making a donation to as part of their year-end giving. Shaping Youth recommends supporting Age of Conversation to Benefit Variety, The Children's Charity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2012

It was inspiring to see it in action, but also how they improvised to get it started. Lacking space to set up the remove video conferencing station, they took over a supply closet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

In February 19th, Joel Comm has organized an event called " Tweetathon " on Twitter to promote and sell copies of his new book, Twitter Power: How to Dominate Your Market One Tweet at a Time and help a nonprofit that supports children in Africa, China, and India. The Water is Life project got underway to help children in Kenya last November.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

TechSoup Taiwan discussed a few organizations that are using gaming to raise awareness about certain issues. One example of gaming for good is the PETA Pokemon game, which seeks to raise awareness about lab animal testing. Michael Mo, a Hong Kong social activist, spoke about creating games for social good.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

It is open to creators from all backgrounds – from charities to video game developers to artists. Kickstarter makes it clear that it isn't for direct charity or cause funding, but about project creation. Amazingly, the organization has surpassed this goal and (as of this article) has raised $11,547.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2014

Teespring is a unique service that lets you crowdfund using customized T-shirts and hoodies to raise money for your cause. CauseVox is also a crowdfunding platform tailored for charities and faith-based organizations including churches, synagogues, and mosques. See how charities are using it here. and Africa.

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2017

Are you trying to raise funds for a worthy cause? Maybe you're trying to raise money for a charity or event that is important to you. Whatever the case may be, the best way to raise a lot of money quickly is to have a fundraising event. Image 1 : Africa Studio / Shutterstock. Tip #2: Go Cheap with Your Venue.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2017

So in 2006 I founded a charity called Child Psychoecology Foundation (CPF). We tell a story about the Statue of Liberty and how the little children helped to raise money to build the pedestal stone for the status in 1886. So in 5 months, they raised the $100K. Kids in Philanthropy. There were a lot of children names.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

On September 3, I blogged and tweeted about a story about two interesting social media fundraising opportunities in Africa. One of them was charity: water , a non-profit bringing safe, clean drinking water to people in developing nations that had launched a September Birthday campaign. He has raised over $800. Facebook ???friends???

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

A new report called Technology for Good: Innovative Use of Technology by Charities identifies ten technologies that are already having this kind of impact in the world. Instead, what if technology could prevent some of the destruction and improve aid delivery after a disaster? The Difference Technology Makes.

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Care2

JANUARY 24, 2013

He has developed award-winning strategies for more than 70 nonprofit organizations such as amfAR, African Wildlife Foundation, Covenant House, PetSmart Charities, and the Smithsonian Institution. Paul has more than fifteen years of multi-channel fundraising, direct mail, online advertising, web design, and email marketing experience.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

It’s become challenging to stand out from the crowd and build new relationships with people who are able to keep supporting a charity for a long time. For example, $10 equals 1 book for a school, or $5 feeds a starving kid in Eastern Africa for a day. Nowadays, some people say they donate in order to make an impact in somebody’s life.

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See3

MARCH 12, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman MAR 12, 2008 Why do people give charity?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Whether you're hosting a walk-a-thon, charity auction, or soliciting online donations for an annual fund drive, the success of your fundraising campaign lies in the success of each of the individual participants. How much are you hoping to raise? Each was required to raise a minimum of $1,000. Upload a personal photo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2008

If everyone who reads this - YOU - gives just $2, Charity: Water can build an entire water project for a school or hospital in Africa. Once I paid my $2 pledge, I saw the progress report on the campaign - there was over $500 raised so far from 88 people. I realized just $2 from each of my Twitter readers would be $25,000.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

It is open to creators from all backgrounds – from charities to video game developers to artists. Kickstarter makes it clear that it isn't for direct charity or cause funding, but about project creation. Amazingly, the organization has surpassed this goal and (as of this article) has raised $11,547.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

Certainly, giving from individuals won't be enough to fix the economy and provide the resources that charities need to deliver important services in hard economic times. But donating money to a charity, even a small amount (or in-kind items ) can certainly help with part of the need and raise awareness in others.

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NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

Charity Water , an organization that raises money to build wells in Africa has learned the lesson. Numbers are a universal langauge. You can make a big impression of site visitors just by presenting them clearly, and in context with your web content.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

Dara met some impressive young activist associated with NGOs doing great work in the Muslim world: Crowdvoice.org is a social media site that tracks voices of protest by collecting and contextualizing data, such as eyewitness videos, photos, and reports to raise awareness about current social justice movements worldwide. Additional Resources.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Charity Water , an organization that raises money to build wells in Africa has learned the lesson. Numbers are a universal langauge. You can make a big impression of site visitors just by presenting them clearly, and in context with your web content.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Charity Water , an organization that raises money to build wells in Africa has learned the lesson. Numbers are a universal langauge. You can make a big impression of site visitors just by presenting them clearly, and in context with your web content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2007

Kiva is not a charity. We also had help from the preson who runs the booth and who is in South Africa. Exposing the Kiva organization to new people in this interesting digital world and raising money to fund loans. There is another group that has raised $300 USD for Kikiva on Second Life and we also work with them.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 15, 2021

All nonprofits are charities. This one might surprise you, but the reality is that not all nonprofit organizations are charities. In the United States, while around 70% of nonprofits are charities , there are dozens of nonprofit forms that are not. It is, in effect, a gift to the community you’re serving. It’s easy to tell.

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