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March Cause Awareness: Women’s History Month

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In addition to grants, the fund has a focus on research and data collection to combat poverty and childhood adversity and to ensure that they are focused on areas with the greatest need. The post March Cause Awareness: Women’s History Month appeared first on Qgiv Blog. Donate to the fund here.

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Slacktivism: Can Cartoons Raise Awareness or Just Make Us Feel Good?

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In an effort to raise awareness for child abuse, thousands of Facebook users changed their profile photos to one of their favorite childhood cartoon characters (full disclosure: mine was Underdog.) With that, profile pics were changed and a general sense of awareness for child abuse spread though Facebook – but for what? .&#

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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. We took childhood cancer statistics and had it spelled out in the shape of a gold ribbon. Teespring will send you the profit, and let you track the results.

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Storing Up Support for Kids with Cancer: ACCO's Shopify Store Experience

Tech Soup

We recently shared how the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) used Teespring to raise over $43,000 through Teespring campaigns. Part of how we recoup some of our costs is through families and friends who can afford the resources [and] who purchase the informational books from our web store, along with other awareness items.

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How can nonprofits leverage digital technology to increase giving?

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Nonprofits benefit from data collection to sort and track donors and personalize messaging. For example, a nonprofit raising funds for childhood cancer research may see that the majority of its donors are mothers under 40 years old. The nonprofit can then run Facebook advertisements that only show to mothers who are under 40 years old.

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5 Hybrid Event Ideas for Youth Organizations

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Youth organizations like yours don’t just help kids live happier, healthier childhoods—you prepare them for the future! As a fundraiser for a youth development organization, you’re likely aware of how hard it is for kids to contain their energy. The work you do is invaluable to generations of people. 5K/10K or Walkathon events.

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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Software Tips for Medical Nonprofits

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Pro tip: Facebook fundraisers doesn’t release a lot of donor information, so ask attendees to track who gave to their Facebook fundraising campaigns, how much, and ask for contact information to make it easy to reach out and thank them for donating. ASK Childhood Cancer Foundation hosted a raffle sub-event to raise additional funds.