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How the Alabama Eye Bank Runs Its Entire Organization on FileMaker

Tech Soup

The Alabama Eye Bank is a nonprofit that helps those with corneal blindness to see again. Its job is to collect and supply eye tissue to surgeons in Alabama, as well as many other places, quickly. I rarely hear about a database as mission critical as that of the Alabama Eye Bank. The Alabama Eye Bank.

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The Unsung Hero in Fundraising Campaigns Isn’t Raffles—It’s Sweepstakes!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Furthermore, raffles of any kind are 100% against the law in Alabama, Hawaii, and Utah. Because when it’s for a good cause, people are more than willing to donate (check out this article all about the psychology behind charity ). Wondering why raffles are high maintenance? There’s proof of that in the numbers, too.

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TechSoup's Joaquin Alvarado and Helping to Close the Digital Divide

Tech Soup

Our members know and depend on TechSoup for our work to bring them donated and discounted high-tech products and services plus the know-how to use them. Here is an example of a highly engaged board member, a marketing team, and thousands of members who pitched in to get free broadband to low-income Alabama families last fall.

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Cloud for Good Announces New Education Accelerators for Advancement and Recruiting & Admissions

Cloud 4 Good

Using best-in-breed Salesforce solutions, it’s never been easier to collect online donations, process gifts through batches and data loads, and assess giving capacity to identify the next best action to reach advancement goals. The entire Cloud for Good team has been fantastic to work with. About Cloud for Good.

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Friends of Dallas Animal Services: Creating Limitless Possibilities for the Animals of Dallas

DipJar

As a city department, Dallas Animal Services can accept donations, but strict rules dictate how funds can be accessed and used. The in-person adoption events (which typically led to donations) are only slowly coming back. Rapid access to ready funds is difficult and this is where the Friends of Dallas Animal Services shines.

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Creating an Omnichannel Marketing Experience with Teach For America and Salesforce Interaction Studio

Cloud 4 Good

For more information on Teach For America, including how to support, donate, and/or volunteer, visit teachforamerica.org. Success Story: The University of Alabama at Birmingham: Transforming Student Journeys Through Salesforce. Written by Blake Becker.

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Southeast Tornados: Staying Focused

VisionLink

They depend on donations, which you can contribute here. The National Voluntary Agencies Active in Disaster have engaged (and we are standing up a site for their work in Alabama), as are the members of the Coordinated Assistance Network. Relief agencies such as the American Red Cross are responding with significant resources.

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