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Understanding how California AB 488 impacts online charitable fundraising

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If you are a California-based nonprofit or solicit any donations in California, it’s critical to understand California AB 488 (AB 488). A new law that went into effect in California on January 1, 2023, AB 488 is aimed at improving transparency and accountability in online charitable fundraising.

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An Open letter to Crowdfunding Companies from the California Association of Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: The crowdfunding industry has sponsored legislation in California to clarify what is legally permissible. The California Association of Nonprofits is seeking feedback from the broader nonprofit community about these proposed guidelines. Jan Masaoka’s guest post provides more details. Background.

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July Cause Awareness: Disability Pride Month

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LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired Founded in 1902, LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired is headquartered in San Francisco, California and provides education, training, advocacy, and community for blind individuals in California and around the world.

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September Cause Awareness: National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

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Suicide is a leading cause of death for individuals around the world, and September is an important time to have conversations to break down the stigma around mental illness and treatment for mental health. Edwin Shneidman (left) at his home in Los Angeles, California with Maurizio Pompili, who was the recipient of the 2008 Shneidman Award.

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Flixxaid: A New Mobile App for Social Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Flixxaid enables nonprofits to share video messages to raise awareness and empowers their supporters to share their personal stories and volunteer experiences, and raise awareness around a cause in an engaging and memorable way. 3) A platform for virtual events and fundraisers. 4) A commitment to social responsibility.

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Do You Need to Register to Fundraise Online? A Crash Course

Get Fully Funded

Online fundraising allows your nonprofit to earn donations from a wide audience, growing your network and raising more for your cause. Today, most modern nonprofits engage in at least limited online fundraising to engage supporters even while following social distancing guidelines. Applying to Fundraise Online.

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8 Nonprofits Championing Environmental Sustainability on Earth Day

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We’re acknowledging eight nonprofits leading the charge with dedicated fundraising campaigns as communities unite to support a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable planet. You’ll find their mission statements, creative fundraising examples , and how to connect with each of them below. California State Parks Foundation.

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