frontstream

MAY 8, 2023

May is Mental Health Awareness Month—a time to raise awareness and reduce stigma around mental health issues. One way to support mental health awareness is to donate to nonprofits that are working to provide resources, advocacy, and education for people living with mental health challenges.

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Kindful

MAY 1, 2021

This Mental Health Awareness Month, we’re proud to highlight the innovative and impactful work of these Kindful customers. Their goal is to provide quality resources that will help combat mental health issues that plague their profession. Adolescent Counseling Services. Colorado Mental Wellness Network. Laughs for the Troops.

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

While there’s often increased attention on issues affecting the community during Pride month, meaningful and lasting change happens when advocacy happens year-round. Key types of advocacy Issue awareness Before organizations can create advocates for their cause, they need to make people aware of the issues they’re trying to solve.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 6, 2010

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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Bloomerang

MAY 26, 2023

As a nonprofit, you work tirelessly to raise funds, and it’s important to ensure that every dollar raised goes towards your mission. This transition has also brought new risks that nonprofits should be aware of. Do you handle disputes or issues with transactions? What types of payment options do you offer?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2023

Here’s why: 1) You’ll raise money and awareness. Golf’s fundraising power is massive—the sport raises nearly $4 billion for charity annually. Nonprofits of all types and sizes can use golf as an effective vehicle to raise mission-critical, unrestricted funds. 2) The right tools automate time-consuming tasks.

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Blue Fox

MARCH 23, 2022

For me, that meant hearing (over and over and over) from doctors that my issues were simply "abnormal." March is not only Women's History Month , but it's also Endometriosis Awareness Month. Even more disturbing: On average a woman must see 8-10 DIFFERENT doctors/medical professionals before she is properly diagnosed with endo.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In 2005, when Highroad was one of the few virtual businesses, the concept raised some eyebrows. Both participants must be aware of context, or unspoken emotional dynamics and backstory, that might influence the outcome.” In virtual situations, awareness of your colleagues’ perspectives and needs is critical.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

3) Higher Fundraising Success: A Stanford Social Innovation Review study found that nonprofits that tell engaging stories raise twice as much money on average as those that don’t. 8) Humanizing the Organization: Nonprofits often work on complex issues that might seem distant or abstract.

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Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

Activities they considered “service” included “working with others to make the community or campus a better place” (81%), “acting to benefit the common good” (80%), “everyday acts of kindness” (76%), “acting to raise awareness about a campus, community, or global problem” (72%), and “working with others to address social inequality” (68%).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2012

Mari mentioned in an email was that one of the women in this workshop was a lawyer, who heads up WRAPA (Women’s Rights and Protection Alternative) and LACVAW, a coalition of 70 orgs working on rights issues (see below). LACVAW also hope to raise global awareness. ” Here the site: www.nigeriacountdown.com.

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Achieve

AUGUST 27, 2017

But when fundraising isn’t top of mind, nonprofit leaders often turn their attention to another type of activity: the awareness campaign. Awareness campaigns typically are defined as a sustained effort to educate individuals and boost public awareness about an organization’s cause or issue. And who needs that?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2022

According to The State of Modern Philanthropy 2021 , “The median amount raised by events in which attendees raise money on behalf of an organization through peer-to-peer fundraising pages, typically is 4.5 A peer-to-peer fundraising event is one in which your supporters raise money on behalf of your cause.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Know What You’re Looking For: 2 Types of Fundraising Apps There are two types of fundraising apps you should be aware of: nonprofit-facing, and donor-facing. Nonprofit-facing fundraising apps are those that your nonprofit staff members use to raise money on the go. Let’s explore both kinds of apps in the next section.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

Environmental issues, education, and children’s welfare are some of the areas that resonate with this generation. Online giving is their forte, with crowdfunding platforms and social media serving as powerful tools to raise awareness and funds. Gen Xers often prefer to support causes that directly impact their communities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 21, 2019

Use social fundraising as a way to spread awareness. Nonprofit awareness: Social fundraising can help to connect your organization with people who might need your help, and also, people who might want to contribute and help. General awareness: The more people see, learn, and hear about your cause, the more informed they will become.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 1, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore the concept of LGBTQIA+ philanthropy, discuss the unique challenges faced by LGBTQIA+ individuals, and highlight the crucial role of philanthropy in addressing these issues. It goes beyond financial contributions and encompasses volunteerism, advocacy, and raising awareness.

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Hands on Fundraising

MARCH 22, 2022

Whether you’re dedicated to providing mental health care to teens in marginalized communities or working to raise awareness about environmental issues, it’s people who care that help you […]. The post Designing Your Nonprofit Website To Look the Part: 5 Tips appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

MESG Marketing Mary Getz, principal and founder Yes, it’s true—when an issue is breaking there is a flurry of activity. Advocacy prep: Encourage advocates to find and follow their elected officials online to stay aware of new legislation, town hall meetings, and other opportunities for direct engagement.

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Media Cause

MAY 30, 2023

The hashtags #socialjustice and #socialjusticetiktok have over 300M views, with videos from thousands of creators speaking on critical issues, including gun reform, labor rights, abortion access, and more. While you shouldn’t let fear hold you back, this is an important note to be aware of. #5

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2006

But wanted to capture some quick thoughts related to a couple of recent awareness raising activities taking place in Second Life or recently launched. Today, I got a report via the TechSoup Second Life listserv about an awareness-raising campaign for homeless children in Second Life - reported here , here and here.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Donors, especially millennial donors, are motivated by specific issues and causes and typically do not have allegiance to specific organizations. An effective story not only helps nonprofits attract new donors but also increases overall brand awareness, which can be good for landing corporate sponsorships or attracting media coverage.

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Greater Giving

MAY 2, 2023

May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about mental health and supporting those struggling with mental health issues. Even a small donation can go a long way in helping these organizations provide resources and support to those struggling with mental health issues.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

UK-based breast cancer awareness charities, have consistently used innovative marketing techniques to educate and empower people about the importance of early breast cancer detection. This campaign effectively utilised Asda’s vast customer base to reach a wide audience, raising awareness about the importance of regular breast checks.

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2023

When it comes to raising visibility on a given issue, nonprofits often strive to achieve broader impact—the kind of change that comes through collective action. Recent years have seen several examples of moments that captured public attention—typically after years-long efforts and organizing before they burst into wider awareness.

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Candid

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Here is a selection of these folks’ responses to the question “how do you support nonprofits?”: “…[by] sharing social media, liking/interacting with posts, and just raising general awareness about the issue by talking about it” “Yes, [by] sharing on social media and spreading awareness via conversation” “I repost [on social media] and share the (..)

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DipJar

DECEMBER 30, 2020

In December 2021, four Veterans will launch from the Canary Islands to row 3,000 nautical miles across the Atlantic Ocean to Antigua in effort to raise awareness for Veteran PTSD and Veteran Suicide. Four Veterans. 3,000 Nautical Miles. Paul Lore (United States Marine Corps) , Cameron Hansen (United States Air Force) , A.M.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

Participants can raise funds by the number of hours (or minutes) they create. Additionally, they felt that the tournament was so specific that it inhibited building awareness and attracting new supporters. and are well on their way to meeting the funds raised by their golf event. 3) A book club Subscription giving is growing.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2021

At TechSoup, we make an effort to raise awareness of specific technology solutions that can help nonprofits, whether it's addressing food insecurity, challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic, or other issue areas.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 21, 2022

We learned important personal and professional lessons through the trials and sprints of the last two years: resiliency, the importance and interdependence of our personal and community safety nets, our boundaries, and awareness of our respective privileges and challenges.

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Candid

MARCH 27, 2024

Many giving platforms and services partner with Candid to help their clients and donors connect to charities aligned with their interests and values, making your Candid nonprofit profile a great tool for raising your organization’s visibility with donor-advised funds, institutional funders, and individual donors and volunteers.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2023

Through a combination of fundraising efforts, community engagement, and storytelling, Giving Days aim to create a surge of donations and raise awareness about the vital work your nonprofit organization is doing. Raising Awareness Giving Days help raise awareness and visibility for non-profit organizations.

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Candid

MARCH 28, 2024

The most cited motivation to share this data in their profiles was to secure the “legitimacy” of a Candid Seal of Transparency (70%), which they felt would increase their visibility and enhance their “public image” and, in turn, enhance their ability to raise funds.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). TechSoup is participating by amplifying what other agencies, collaborators, and libraries in our network are doing to raise awareness on this important issue. In October, Mosaic launched 31 Days, 31 Advocates to support Domestic Violence Awareness month.

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Qgiv

MARCH 9, 2022

However, peer-to-peer fundraising is a great way to raise money for human services organizations and, more importantly, it’s a grassroots way to build awareness of the issues facing the unhoused community. Then, we’ll share some tips for how you can organize a peer-to-peer fundraiser aimed at addressing those issues.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 27, 2021

For the second year in a row, we’re still celebrating Autism Awareness Month during a global pandemic. Given the challenges of COVID-19 restrictions, it is even more important for us this year to ensure that we are spreading more awareness, understanding, and acceptance of autism and neurodiversity. 1) Inclusive Hiring Practices.

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Kindful

JULY 8, 2021

Rated by cost-effectiveness based on the cost to raise a dollar, the two most expensive fundraising strategies are direct mail acquisition and special events. On average you spend 50 cents for each dollar you raise at a special event. . Raising awareness” doesn’t pay the bills or cover your overhead.

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