Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 16, 2014

But what if you could raise money for a charity just by walking, running, or riding your bike? That’s exactly what the app “ Charity Miles ” makes happen. You download the app , select a charity, and start moving and earn money from sponsors for that charity.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Clever campaigns also deliver a great return on investment, particularly for charities or nonprofit organisations seeking to deliver an outstanding result on a limited budget. Here are three marketing campaigns in the charity and nonprofit sector. So what are some examples of successful nonprofit marketing campaigns?

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Opening Keynote Ignite the Power: How Associations Create Irresistible Trends Adele Gambardella and Chip Massey Adele Gambardella and Chip Massey You can count on award-winning PR strategist, Adele Gambardella for a unique take on the art and science of getting noticed. The use of AI in IP also raises additional questions.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, . While some donors may be, as you put it, “zoomed out,” there are others who will welcome the ease of making this connection with their favorite charity. . — Charity Clairity. Have they proven effective?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 17, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, My board wants us to develop a legacy giving program. — Charity Clairity. CFRE is a fundraising visionary with 30+ years frontline development work helping organizations raise millions in support.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Give Miami Day raises record $5.2 Thursday’s Give Miami Day raised $5.2 Twenty-four prizes were awarded to nonprofits that hit key milestones throughout the day, such as the first gift received and receiving gifts from the most countries. million for nonprofits guest post by Jessica Hodder.

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Bloomerang

MAY 22, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, I appreciated reading your guidance re: donor-advised funds (DAFs) and would like to have additional clarity re: listing DAFs in an annual report. — Charity Clairity. I hope this helps to “clairify” things!

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CauseVox

JANUARY 23, 2024

CauseVox’s Giving Day Mobile Payments Peer-to-Peer Collaborative Impact Peer-to-peer fundraising is a powerful type of crowdfunding that uses your current donors, volunteers, and other connections to fundraise for your nonprofit or charity. Personal fundraisers are dedicated champions raising funds on behalf of your organization.

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Bloomerang

MAY 1, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, We just received a significant bequest from a donor who is childless. — Charity Clairity. CFRE is a fundraising visionary with 30+ years frontline development work helping organizations raise millions in support.

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Candid

APRIL 14, 2022

Grants from public charities increased 580%. Where an area served is specified, Ukraine accounts for 90% of grants awarded and 93% of dollar value. Public charity. With the identification of 87 new contributions from public charities, foundations and public charities now account for 47% of grants and 44% of dollar value.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2009

The Chase Community Giving contest on Facebook is one of the biggest online contests thus far, open to more than 500,000 charities. As of this writing, 1,027,398 people joined Chase’s fan page to cast votes for their favorite charities. Closed Pool of Contestants: The contest sponsor hand picks the charities.

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Care2

APRIL 5, 2012

Paull Young of charity: water and Marc Sirkin of Autism Speaks. Care2 Vice President of Nonprofit Services Clint O'Brien announced the prize winner today during the awards luncheon at the annual NTEN (NTC) conference. Below is a brief video shown at the awards luncheon just before Vinay Baghat accepted the prize.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 7, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, Every time I attend a conference or webinar on the subject of major donor development I learn about the importance of meeting with major donors in person. per dollar raised compared with $0.50 Thanks for this question, Charity Clairity.

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Bloomerang

MAY 3, 2021

At one charity where I worked, these generated about $30,000/mailing (we mailed three newsletters and one report/year). And this was in addition to the $1+ million raised from sending three mailed direct appeals and assorted emails. . Win for the donor fundraiser/win for the charity/win for the new peer donor!

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Businesses, nonprofits, and charities who normally host a holiday fundraiser have been forced to move online, and finding ways to connect to once generous donors is tough. . If your nonprofit organization or charity would normally host a holiday fundraiser in-person, then you might consider moving to a virtual fundraising event online. .

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

Charities feared last year donors would lose jobs, see income diminish, worry their nest eggs were insecure, and would consequently stop giving. When charities made their case, donors answered the calls to action with remarkable generosity. And that’s what happened with charities who froze in fear. to raise $1).

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Bloomerang

APRIL 24, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, My board wants us to develop more planned gifts and I’m wondering about purchasing planned giving analytics so we can better identify likely prospects. — Charity Clairity. I hope this helps to clairify things!

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Bloomerang

JUNE 18, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, Do you have advice on ways to stay in touch with a possible donor who has indicated an interest in making a major gift? Hope this helps you to no longer be at a loss and to move on to a big win, — Charity Clairity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2014

If you watched the Academy Awards, you know that Oscars’ host, Ellen DeGeneres, kept pulling out her Samsung Galaxy Note 3 during the show. If only Bradley’s arm was longer. Best photo ever. oscars pic.twitter.com/C9U5NOtGap. Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) March 3, 2014. Ellen will divide up the money between St.

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DipJar

MAY 19, 2021

Through the Dip Challenge campaign, we hope to raise the funds needed to expand these programs to all regions of Maryland and make an even greater impact.”. The Pathfinders for Autism 2021 Dip Challenge Tour is a game-changing new campaign to promote awareness and raise $1 million to expand its reach across the state of Maryland.

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Bloomerang

MAY 8, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. As a general rule, restricted gifts tie a charity’s hands, potentially turning public charities into vehicles for implementing private intent and undermining institutional independence. I hope this helps you find a way forward, — Charity Clairity.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 26, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, Many times when an alumni passes away, their family will choose to direct funds to our school. Thanks for this question, Charity Clairity. Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D.,

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Bloomerang

MAY 17, 2021

Sure, you’ll raise some money. Because everyone is impacted by your ability to raise money. They’re put over in a corner and told to “go raise funds.” A rising tide raises all boats, so competition — within departments, between departmental silos, or between organizations — merely causes the waters and boats to sink.

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Care2

JULY 19, 2010

Over the course of 30 days, individuals competed for donors donations and matching awards for their favorite charities. The challenge raised $2.1 If your nonprofit has been contemplating entering online fundraising contests, check out the 2009 American Giving Challenge report released by the Case Foundation.

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Bloomerang

MAY 8, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. As a general rule, restricted gifts tie a charity’s hands, potentially turning public charities into vehicles for implementing private intent and undermining institutional independence. I hope this helps you find a way forward, — Charity Clairity.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 27, 2023

By tapping into this enthusiasm and organizing creative fundraisers that resonate with your audience, your nonprofit can harness the power of summer to raise extra funds. Outdoor Movie Night An outdoor movie night is a fun and engaging way to bring your community together while raising funds for your nonprofit.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 3, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, How do you persuade donors to create a will so they can leave your organization a bequest? — Charity Clairity. Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Please submit your question here.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Yesterday I went along to the Mobile and Digital Conference in London , organised by Fundraising magazine, to hear first-hand about how, in a fast-changing world, charities are using social, mobile and digital media to reach new audiences and raise more money. Don't measure success of mobile Apps just by the £s raised.

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Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, I’m new to my job as a donor relations manager, and my one thorn right now is organization. — Charity Clairity. Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., How do you want them to evolve?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 18, 2007

How many people watched the Golden Globe Awards? Now Network for Good , AOL , Entertainment Weekly and Kevin Bacon have launched a new site called Six Degrees that allows fans to support their celeb's favorite charities. has been raised. and Ecorazzi. He is supporting Oxfam's Fair Trade campaign. As of this writing, $50,650.00

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Do a walk-slash-hike for charity: Choose the tallest peak in your town or neighborhood (unless you live in Washington or Oregon, then find something a bit more manageable). Provide water station stops and set up a picnic at the end for people that raise money. Take a look at how HikeFor.com is helping Donate Life America raise funds.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Businesses, nonprofits, and charities who normally host a holiday fundraiser have been forced to move online, and finding ways to connect to once generous donors is tough. . If your nonprofit organization or charity would normally host a holiday fundraiser in-person, then you might consider moving to a virtual fundraising event online. .

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Candid

APRIL 20, 2021

In other words, “For every $100 awarded by foundations for work in the United States, only 20 cents explicitly supports AAPI communities.” ii] Additionally, $2 million came from high-net-worth individuals, $2 million was donated by public charities, and $4 million was donated via corporate direct giving programs (see bar graph below).

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Focus on selling – Judge ads by sales results, not awards. Focus on participation – Judge success by number of donors versus just total dollars raised. A charity combating homelessness should feature stories of providing shelter, not just cute mascots. Apply those lessons to general advertising. Apply those lessons.

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Bloomerang

MAY 29, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, We often receive gifts in kind which are worth a lot of money. — Charity Clairity. CFRE is a fundraising visionary with 30+ years frontline development work helping organizations raise millions in support.

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Kindful

OCTOBER 16, 2022

GoFundMe Charity. GoFundMe Charity. Favorite feature: GiveGame gives you the ability to gamify sports, reality television, award shows, and more, making it fun for your supporters to fundraise for you. Anyone can start a Facebook fundraiser to benefit your organization and raise money on your behalf. GoFundMe Charity.

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Qgiv

MAY 13, 2021

Instead, consider this: Northern Illinois Food Bank’s hybrid 5K/10K fundraiser raised more than $189,000! Many kids love playing games, so an event like this is perfect for family-friendly fun that also raises funds for your youth development organization. Just ask Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Bluegrass!

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