Connection Cafe

MARCH 26, 2020

In light of that trend and all the recent travel upheaval due to COVID – 19, with increasing restrictions being placed on companies and their global workforce, we wanted to address creative alternatives to traditional volunteer events. .

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Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Bring your supporters together to build stewardship and celebrate the impact you make as a community. We offered a light tea and lunch, had local craft vendors and hand-made wreaths for sale, and shared what we had accomplished for the year. Host a holiday appreciation event—not a fundraiser—in the midst of Giving Season.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 8, 2022

With more families living in urban and suburban areas, some schools have shifted to a year-round or alternative academic calendar, but the majority of schools still keep a start date sometime in August, making it the perfect awareness month for back-to-school preparations. Volunteer at your local school. Donate school supplies.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

To mitigate the impacts of this pandemic on girls and secure a better future, we’ve found that supporting locally-led initiatives works best. Profound Change Starts With Local Partners. The initiative currently supports 57 Education Champions in eight countries with the greatest need. The game-changing part of Nayla’s platform?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2024

Other things you can do include: Meet with local DAF sponsor organizations. Let your community foundation know you exist and you’d love to work with them to further their DAF donors’ interests. of those gifts were given anonymously. This jives with my own anecdotal research talking with nonprofits who receive these gifts.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

We’re acknowledging eight nonprofits leading the charge with dedicated fundraising campaigns as communities unite to support a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable planet. Earth Day Climate Action encourages everyone and anyone to celebrate Earth Day by becoming a steward of their local state park.

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Classy

JUNE 21, 2021

Since it’s safe to assume that not every donor has a dog or lives near the ocean, their team offered alternative ways to show support by inviting everyone to register for the Couch Surfing Pet Photo Contest, vote online for the People’s Choice surfing dog, buy merchandise at their virtual store, or fundraise for the cause. .

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Qgiv

MARCH 12, 2024

This practice helps businesses cement stronger relationships with the communities they serve. With corporate philanthropy, companies and nonprofits can collaborate and build lasting partnerships to create a positive impact on their community. Building partnerships. Improved reputation and brand image. Added recruitment advantage.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Philanthropy plays a crucial role in helping communities prepare for and respond to global disasters and supports the long-term recovery that individuals and communities face after disasters. Communities also require support prior to a catastrophic event to be prepared to withstand future disasters. and internationally.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 19, 2022

Startup nonprofits, nonprofit newbies, umbrella organizations, community foundations, mentors… there are a lot of ways people may think about or refer to fiscal sponsorships, even if they’re unfamiliar with the term “fiscal sponsorship.” Put simply, fiscal sponsorship is an alternative method to obtaining tax-exempt status.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2022

This transformation must happen in our communities, in our workplaces, and in ourselves. Throughout the Global South, the extraction of natural resources — metals, minerals, forests, and fossil fuels — is growing rapidly, causing severe environmental damage and social harm, particularly to indigenous and rural communities.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

In the aftermath of a disaster, whether it be a devastating hurricane that has left your community flooded or a wildfire that has forced your community to leave their homes behind, you’ll need to mobilize quickly to provide support. Set up an online store and tap your local artisans for goods to sell for a virtual craft fair.

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DipJar

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Second Harvest had no alternative but to work harder and smarter to meet the growing needs of the communities they serve. They also work with more than 500 distribution partner organizations – food pantries, shelters, and others – to get meals out into the community. Ultimately, a story of hope.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The World Health Organization says this theme “serves as a powerful call to action and reminder that there is an alternative to suicide and that through our actions, we can encourage hope and strengthen prevention.” If you want to take things a step further, look up your local crisis center or community hotline and become a trained volunteer.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

Purim is a Jewish holiday that brings a community together — and gives everyone an excuse to dress up on a day that isn’t Halloween. Or thumb your nose at the spring-forward tradition by spending an hour (or two) at a local watering hole willing to give you the space for some mixing and mingling (in exchange for an entry fee).

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Design a local route with varying distances to be both competitive and family-friendly. Host a Community Clean-Up. We love the New York Public Library’s Anti-Proms , which provide an alternative, safe space regardless of sexuality, gender identity, and any other reason for NYC teens. Bike-a-Thon. World Bicycle Day (June 3).

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

In this guide, we’ll look at nonprofits’ favorite types of alternative donations. Plus, it will provide you with a chance to build deeper connections in your local community. Nonprofits are now also accepting these digital assets, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin, as an alternative to typical cash donations.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

If something should happen and you no longer have the financial ability to back your nonprofit, you run the risk of losing it due to lack of community support. However, many young and small nonprofits do too many little events, which is exhausting for you, your supporters, and the community. Has this happened to you?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 19, 2013

Majora Carter is on a quest to save the world one community at a time. and she’s well underway bringing positive change to many more communities. and she’s well underway bringing positive change to many more communities. That’s because she believes that no one should have to leave his or her neighborhood to live in a better one.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 12, 2021

As Halloween-inspired decorations begin popping up around your community, a spooky scavenger hunt will get your donors on their feet and in the Halloween spirit. If building a haunted house seems far too difficult, consider partnering with a local haunted house for your event. Halloween Fundraising Ideas. Spooky scavenger hunt.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

As one of America’s go-to outdoor apparel brands, the company encourages each employee to be an earthkeeper, a term that encapsulates Timberland’s three core values: creating responsible products, protecting the outdoors, and serving communities around the world. Purpose-Driven Companies use a Purpose Mindset to Advance Measurable Goals.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 30, 2021

A transformational fundraising model provides an avenue for your donor community to grow alongside your organization, with a stronger commitment based on an emotional attachment that is invested in the mission’s success. In some instances, it can eventually lead to a casual donor becoming a volunteer, an ambassador, or even a team member.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Your nonprofit mission statement is how you communicate your organization’s impact to supporters, clients, and the community at large. Impact: What impact do you hope to make in the world or your community? Has your mission pivoted due to a global or local event? How does what you do benefit the community?

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Qgiv

APRIL 10, 2021

Dear Company Name, At [Nonprofit Name], we’ve served [demographic] in the [Community Name] area for over [number] years. Alternatively, your team could provide [service or donation amount] in your role as our sponsor. Dear Company Name, In [Community Name], there’s nothing more important than fostering our local sports teams.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

If you get kids in on the fundraising fun, you have a great opportunity to teach them important values like leadership, responsibility, goal-setting, team building, and community engagement. For a fun twist the kids are sure to appreciate, turn your car wash into a dog wash for the furry friends in your community! Balloon raffle.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 13, 2020

It also can help reinforce the vital role your organization plays in the community. The consequence of cancelling the Race [and stopping fundraising efforts] would be devastating on the community dependent on these funds.”. Looking for an alternative to a cycling event? The opportunities are virtually endless… pun intended.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This will help to communicate freshness to site visitors and demonstrate that your business is eager to connect with its community. You might use the hashtag #YourBusiness’sNameTalentShow or #YourBusiness’sCityTalentShow to tap local audiences and get them excited about this upcoming event.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 7, 2014

58% of Americans now own smart phones, and this number is only expected to continue to grow with the advent of cheap alternatives. However, there has been some push back from the community, claiming the technology is too young, and the investment from the nonprofit sector would be too great.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Your vision for your new organization probably includes vibrant programs, happy donors, tons of community support, and the opportunity to change lives. What other organizations in your community address this need? Fully explore the landscape in your community and figure out where your organization will fit in.

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NTEN

JUNE 14, 2011

When we pulled the numbers two weeks later, a small nonprofit community center called the Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California had raised over $400,000, while the American Red Cross had raised $322,540. friends on social media of community members. Communicate regularly. Potential Impressions. <

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Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

Then, we’ll review how your organization can promote volunteerism in your community and manage volunteers effectively. Volunteerism definition Volunteerism is the act of contributing free labor to conduct community service or support a nonprofit organization. This is why volunteerism has played such a major role throughout history.

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

We so often focus on learning from innovative online campaigns that we miss out on opportunities to integrate offline cause communities and grassroots advocacy. Building local chapters. This is exactly the innovative campaign that nonprofits should be getting behind and partner more with creative community members to produces.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 18, 2022

In order to maximize their donation potential, nonprofits could embrace creative, diverse fundraising alternatives to monetary contributions. Offering the option to donate in-kind resources opens up the opportunity for the entire community to participate in your organization’s mission, regardless of how much money they have.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Then, find an area like a community center where you can set up your gift-wrapping station. You can even reach out to your local mall to see if they’ll allow you to set up a booth so shoppers can head straight to you after they’ve made their holiday purchases. Host a serve-a-thon. Kid-friendly winter fundraising ideas.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

We want you to tell us how you are using products donated through TechSoup to help the youth in your community develop valuable life skills that will prepare them to take full advantage of their bright futures. The winner will also be a featured story on the Local Impact Map at TechSoupGlobal.org as a Featured Story for all of August 2014.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2014

Can cities and sharing companies strike pro-active data sharing deals that protect users privacy, inform public policy, and benefit communities – without going to court? Alternative Currency Donations. Read about that in “ How nonprofits are cashing in on the crytocurrency trend ” 3. What do we see emerging?

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

posted by Mark Hager Associate Professor ASU School of Community Resources and Development. Maybe these alternate spellings are all the same to you, and that’s fine. As told in the 12th chapter of the “Book of Judges” in the Christian bible, the Ephramites tried to blend in with the locals as they were fleeing the country.

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