Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

They are more likely to donate to a cause, attend a virtual event, or volunteer when they are invited by people they know and trust. In fact, behavioral science should inform the ways you recruit and engage supporters as well as raise awareness for your cause. Social media makes participating in campaigns easy and fun.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 14, 2017

Providing tools for sustainable change to populations most vulnerable to hunger, violence, and disease, CARE has earned its place in the hall of fame of nonprofits continuing to make the world a better place. Oxfam America. Oxfam America envisions a world without poverty. Get Involved | Twitter | Facebook.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2012

But a new survey of more than 6,500 people ages 20 to 35 shows they are inclined to give—and are more than willing to ask their friends and relatives to do the same—when they feel passionately about a cause. They work in tandem with a nationwide network of member food banks in the fight to end hunger.

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Achieve

MAY 13, 2014

When we first decided to address the issue of hunger in America through the development of a donation-based cafe model, there were many who told us that as a publicly traded company, it didn’t make “business sense” for Panera to devote time and resources to building a non-profit enterprise. By Kate Antonacci, Panera Bread.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2007

Send A Postcard from the Hunger site As we approach the annual Thanksgiving feast , there are more than 850 million people in the world who go hungry. In developing countries, nearly 11 million children die every year from preventable and treatable, with 60% of these deaths from hunger and malnutrition. Miss it and they???ll

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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

Because it recognizes the root causes of social ills, by definition it describes a long-game issue that extends beyond solving challenges for an individual. Emphasize the collective benefit of addressing the root causes of inequity. This encourages sustained donor loyalty over time.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Fans’ obsession with the Hunger Games saga isn’t by chance. As a Hunger Games fanatic (if Disney creates a Panem-based theme park, I’ll be first in line to visit the Capitol), I’ve been thinking about how nonprofits can learn from the phenomenon and generate this type of dedicated following. Hunger Games Lesson 3: Precision Matters.

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Givinga

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Kraft Heinz’s Rise Against Hunger Partnership. Several years ago, Kraft Heinz began a digital giving campaign called Huddle to Fight Hunger. After a successful first campaign the arrangement evolved into a permanent partnership with Rise Against Hunger, an international nonprofit that’s working to end world hunger.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2008

" Hunger is not only local issue, but also a global one. obesity and chronic hunger and malnutrition. I've set up a the Social Actions Twitterfeed to search and post for hunger related campaigns and actions. I left A Comment To Help With Tyson Foods Hunger Relief in California. I signed up.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Our Leadership Council incorporates a diverse array of expertise and cause affiliations with representation from nonprofit organizations, corporations, foundations, academic institutions, and many more. Oxfam America. Feeding America. Teach For America. Nonprofit Leaders. Abby Maxman. President and CEO. Ami McReynolds.

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Everyaction

MAY 29, 2018

With over 750 affiliate agencies across the state of Wisconsin, Feeding Wisconsin is dedicated to eradicating hunger and improving their community. Feeding Wisconsin is the state association of the six regional Feeding America food banks that operate in the state of Wisconsin. Our EveryAction Hero this month is Feeding Wisconsin.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 1, 2013

The Trust for Public Land TransForm Transportation Alternatives United Nations Foundation United Way for Southeastern Michigan United Way of Genesee County Vermont Foodbank Volunteers of America Wade Edwards Foundation and Learning Lab Women Employed World Food Program USA YES!

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

When employees participate in their company’s giving program, it’s a convenient way for them to show their dedication to the causes they care about and make more of an impact. Center your entire corporate giving program around a cause or causes that are relevant to your mission. For example, Darden Restaurants, Inc.,

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Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

As part of this guide to grants for nonprofits, here are some well-known grants you can apply to: Google Ad Grants is a program for nonprofits that helps increase awareness for their cause. Data shows both your knowledge about your cause and what you can realistically accomplish with a grant.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Food insecurity and hunger are some of the most prominent issues that plague our modern society. 41 million people, or 12% of the population, struggles with hunger. Food banks work hard to fight against increasingly pervasive hunger in our communities. In the U.S., Create a memorable food drive slogan.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 7, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic stretches on and continues to cause distress, corporations are being entrusted – and expected – to lead the way to support and help solve the world’s most pressing issues. The massive shifts in the food supply chain are further devastating communities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2010

Even if you have the most awesome web site, campaign, or cause out there, you need a thoughtful and dedicated community behind it in order for it to be successful. to help promote awareness of homelessness in America. During a panel on fundraising, Donors Choose raised enough money to fund a music classroom project in Austin.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2009

It's called Bullseye Gives, a special Facebook page inviting folks to decide how they should allocate $3 million among ten large institutional charities, including: Parent Teacher Association Feeding America The Salvation Army American Red Cross National Parks Foundation Breast Cancer Research Foundation St.

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MARCH 17, 2010

Even if you have the most awesome web site, campaign, or cause out there, you need a thoughtful and dedicated community behind it in order for it to be successful. to help promote awareness of homelessness in America. During a panel on fundraising, Donors Choose raised enough money to fund a music classroom project in Austin.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Oxfam America wants supporters to send an email to President Obama asking him to, "make the US a leader [ during the United Nations Climate Change Conference ] in crafting an equitable global treaty that provides substantial financing for poor and vulnerable communities to adapt to climate change."

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

We constantly make small donations to some of our favorite causes to see exactly how well their donation forms perform. Big buttons, white space, and colored text keep Feeding America ’s mobile donation form feeling fresh and clean. For a great example of this, let’s revisit Feeding America’s donation page. Sharing Our Whys.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 28, 2009

I've compiled some Super Bowl fundraiser ideas, celebrity events, and corporate cause marketing campaigns below. The Souper Bowl of Caring 's mission is to use, "Super Bowl weekend to mobilize youth to fight hunger and poverty in their local communities." Fans were asked to "click" their team to victory on the Campbell's site.

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OCTOBER 20, 2008

Oxfam America is an international relief and development organization that creates lasting solutions to poverty, hunger, and injustice. Bread for the World is a collective Christian voice urging our nation's decision makers to end hunger at home and abroad.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2010

Each organization received $25,000 and the announcement caused some controversy because of the contest eligibility rules and lack of a leaderboard. . (In December, Pepsi topped that amount with its Pepsi Refresh, a contest offering $20 million in prizes and also launching this week.) .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

There’s still time for your organization to secure important year-end gifts—if you can capture people’s attention and motivate them to support your cause. They feel Dustin’s love for the Marines, the pain caused by service during wartime, and his healing journey with The Mission Continues. How can you break through the noise?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

Rory Gale has a nice post called " Ten Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs and Bloggers to Support Their Cause " BrandtobeDetermined posts about a UK outfit store that ripped off someone's flickr photos and the community response. Fight Hunger shares the results and learnings from its Second Life fundraising event "Walk the World."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2009

Scott Henderson I was supposed to be leading a workshop at the Cause Marketing Forum on Social Media and Cause Marketing at the end of the month. I decided to do an interview with Scott to learn more about what he is learning about Social Media and Cause-Related Marketing. 1) Who are you?

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Achieve

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Let’s assume your organization’s mission is to address a really big problem — say eliminating hunger in the United States. So many people in America struggle with hunger and food insecurity – how can her small donation possibly help? Allow me to give you an example.

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M+R

JANUARY 31, 2023

The causes seemed mixed: Some groups saw a return to a baseline after a few years of outstanding revenue growth influenced by the pandemic. And sectors that were more likely to see outpourings of pandemic-related support like cultural institutions and hunger & poverty groups were also more likely to see year-over-year declines.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Special Events Fundraising Honorable Mention: CauseForce and Project Bread - The Walk for Hunger Winner: National Philanthropic Trust for the Susan B. They promoted the campaign through social media sites and raised $300k online within two months. Komen for the Cure race.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Hunger is a solvable problem. Oxfam America does a great job with “ Save lives. ” So let your boss know you plan to write an emotional appeal that causes the reader to shed a tear… get a lump in their throat… find themselves chuckling, smiling or even beaming with a flicker, or a flame, of recognition, appreciation or gratitude.

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Classy

JULY 13, 2021

But he says that the public perception of charities and how they should be run is keeping nonprofits from solving large-scale problems like hunger and poverty. The six practices are explained through real stories from organizations like Feeding America and Habitat for Humanity. Free Download: Your Guide to Nonprofit Storytelling.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2012

Imagine if you could see a map of hunger in your city that included a broader set of data than what Share Our Strength, Feeding America, or your local food bank has collected. You would get a clearer picture of the issues causing hunger in your community—and be that much clearer about how to tackle the problem.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 6, 2021

Now, if I pause for a minute, moment, I’m sure there will be people from animal causes and nature conservancy asking me, “Jen, I am sure that you’re missing something out here. No more hunger for this cutie-pie thanks to you. This is from Volunteers of America again. And you can just feel happy.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

In fact, he was named one of the 10 best retreat facilitators in America. Because it’s not just about the issue, because let’s say you’re helping with hunger relief, well, there might be 10 organizations in your community helping with hunger relief. He’s also won the Social Entrepreneur of the Year award.

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M+R

JUNE 15, 2021

We began to unpack the challenges and obligations of developing ethical creative in a roundtable discussion with our friends Amirio Freeman of Feeding America and Rosa Del Angel of Oxfam America. Whatever the causes, the result is the same. It’s a pretty great read, if we do say so ourselves! .

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JULY 19, 2022

Despite a global pandemic, political turmoil, and civil unrest stemming from the racial and social justice environment of America, funds raised by charities and nonprofits actually increased 13.8% There are a few trends that we have identified: Cause-Specific Giving Increases. from 2019 to 2021.

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