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8 Nonprofits Championing Environmental Sustainability on Earth Day

Classy

We celebrate Earth Day just as winter is transitioning to spring, a tradition dating back to 1970. In recent years, Earth Day has evolved into Earth Month to continue the celebrations for a span of 30 days. Why Do We Celebrate Earth Day? Earth Day 2021 falls on Thursday, April 22, for most countries around the world.

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Your Complete Guide to Planning Your First Special Event

Get Fully Funded

A fundraising event will draw attention to your organization and give prospective donors the opportunity to learn more about your cause. Check your state laws regarding raffles – you might need a special permit for a game of change. Obviously, a local celebrity can help draw people into your event, so choose carefully.

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Our EveryAction Hero: Texas Watch

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

They just celebrated over 20 years of advocating for Texas families. We advocate for laws that uphold the 7th amendment which is our constitutional right to trial by jury and focus on improving safety for all Texas families, workers, and patients. Texas Watch is a nonpartisan citizen advocacy group founded in 1998.

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International Women’s Day: Using Technology to Empower Women and Girls

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This day was intended to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievement of women. In 2016 half a billion women still cannot read, 62 million girls are denied the right to education and 155 countries still have laws that differentiate between men and women. March 8th is International Women’s Day.

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Agents of Change: Fostering Freedom & Independence through Nonprofit Activism & Social Impact

The Modern Nonprofit

Organizations like Doc Ellis Foundation works to hold law enforcement accountable and offers financial support to families, ensuring they receive the required resources when reporting a missing person. This organization goes beyond simply advocating for women’s rights locally.

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Domestic Violence Awareness Month: 5 Extraordinary Organizations

Tech Soup

Even if your organization isn't involved in this issue, these organizations' work offer great examples of how a theme month or day can bring attention to your mission. Get inspired to bring attention to your organization's cause. 5, and celebrated its sixth Annual Gala on October 16. " STAND! LAP is a U.S.

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Comprehensive Guide To Year-End Giving

CauseVox

Here’s why: Extra attention and spotlight thanks to high publicity around #GivingTuesday Plug-and-play tools and assets from GivingTuesday.org to help market your campaign More participants ultimately means more support for the nonprofit community overall. Provide them with graphics, sample posts, press releases, email templates and more.

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