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[Breaking News] An Extraordinary Funding Opportunity For Nonprofits To Preserve Local Journalism

Bloomerang

Press Forward seeks to reverse the dramatic decline in local news that has coincided with an increasingly divided America and weakening trust in institutions. Around 2,200 local newspapers have closed since 2005, resulting in 20 percent of Americans living in “news deserts” with little to no reliable coverage of important local events.

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How to Move Your Nonprofit Forward During COVID-19 with Virtual Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

As the global pandemic continues to limit the ability to hold in-person fundraising events , nonprofits are forced to create new and “virtual” giving opportunities. As a provider of online fundraising tools, such as online auctions and virtual gala software , our team has helped charities move their events online. Lessons learned?

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The Top 54 Auctioneers for Nonprofit Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

After graduating with a BFA in drama & music from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, Ellen spent ten years bringing joy to audiences nightly as one of only ten lead performers in the longest running musical revue in the world—San Francisco’s “Beach Blanket Babylon.”

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Challenges and Opportunities of Election-Year Fundraising (Sponsored)

The NonProfit Times

The 2024 presidential election has dominated the news cycle for nearly a year. What’s more, data shared during The Fund Raising School’s First Day Podcast indicates that for every dollar a donor gives to Presidential candidates, they give $100 to charity. Miss your goal this quarter? Seeing a dip in donors?

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Nonprofit Technology News for February 2014

Tech Soup

It's high time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news! This time I’ll review some new developments in privacy and security, social media, cloud computing, digital inclusion, gaming for good, and the new tech blog, Re/code. There’s lots of interesting NPTech news this month.

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10 Emerging Trends in Online Communications and Fundraising to Watch in 2018

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world and giving to charity increases significantly during Ramadan and Eid al- Fitr. Since the release of Facebook Live , Facebook video exposure has increased 360% across everyone’s news feed. Live broadcasts are streamed within the Periscope app and #LIVE on Periscope.

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New on SSIR: Should Nonprofits Act Like Businesses or People?

Amy Sample Ward

From there, you may click on a news article that a friend posted and then tweet it out using the embedded sharing options. Extra: Listen to this podcast with Alison Fine, Allyson Kapin and I discussing why charities should use more kinds of social media. What do you do? Which tools do you use?

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