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How the ACCO Used Crowdfunding to Help Kids with Cancer

Tech Soup

We spoke with Program Director of the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO), Amber Masso, who told us about their previous fundraising methods: mass mailing, cold-calling, etc. Altogether, their supporters ordered nearly 900 shirts, helping the ACCO raise about $7,000 for the children and their families.

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How the American Childhood Cancer Organization Used Crowdfunding to Raise Over $43,000!

Tech Soup

Last year we shared how the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) used Teespring to exceed their fundraising goals with a few clicks of a button. Last year our ‘Go gold with kids for cancer’ campaign was a really successful campaign because it had such a clear statement that reflected with people.

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Why It’s Time to Rename our Sector from Nonprofit to For-Impact

Saleforce Nonprofit

Jude Children’s Research Hospital is the charitable beneficiary of Inspiration4, the world’s first all-civilian mission to orbit the Earth, which went into space on September 15, 2021. ??. “If ALSAC , the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, has helped St.

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What does a Purpose-Driven Company Look Like?

Saleforce Nonprofit

Those who are aware of the program are two-to-three times more likely to consider partnering with IBM. For example, My Special Aflac Duck is a social robot that helps kids cope with cancer. awareness of My Special Aflac Duck. It’s a good example of social innovation. In less than one year, the program resulted in 15% U.S.

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How to Start a Nonprofit: 12 Essential Steps for Success

Bloomerang

For example, perhaps your idea for creating a nonprofit focused on raising funds for children fighting cancer started with one family’s need for support in a challenging time. Requirements vary from state to state, so be sure to consult with your legal counsel to understand your registration requirements.

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Seattle Data for Global Health roundtable

Forum One

Two weeks ago Forum One's Seattle office convened a group of Global Health web communicators and talked in depth about using social media to build connections and awareness. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Seattle Children's. Roundtable meetings are becoming a way of life in Seattle these days.

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Is Privacy for Everyone (Including Donors) Dead?

Bloomerang

Nick Bilton, a tech columnist for The New York Times , wrote that we could find ourselves in a situation where a medical AI that is programmed to eliminate cancer decides that the way to do it is by exterminating humans who are prone to the disease. Paul D'Alessandro, J.D., and abroad.

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