Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2010

One of the more exciting iPhone apps to appear in the last month or so is CauseWorld that uses a new form of "embedded" giving that I dubbed " Foot Traffic Philanthropy." I had a lot of fun playing with the app over the holidays and generation donations to a handful of charities. A couple of examples: California HealthCare Foundation.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Cynthia Adams, CEO of TechSoup donor partner GrantStation , recently did an important online training webinar on how rural charities and libraries can get grants. If your charity or library happens to be located in rural America, it's not your imagination that it is harder to get grant funding in rural locations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

The neuroscientists at the Gazzaley Lab at University of California, San Francisco, have shown that games can improve our cognitive function. In Philanthropy. This nonprofit social arm of the juggernaut game developer has helped to raise more than $7 million for charities through FarmVille 24 million users alone.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 8, 2016

My Plastic Free Life is a blog by Oakland, California activist Beth Terry. Raise a Green Dog. Raise a Green Dog , a blog by Leslie May, discusses her dogs, Johann and Gracie; their green lifestyle; and the products and services she finds effective and nontoxic for pets. My Plastic Free Life. Talk about niche!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 8, 2016

My Plastic Free Life is a blog by Oakland, California activist Beth Terry. Raise a Green Dog. Raise a Green Dog , a blog by Leslie May, discusses her dogs, Johann and Gracie; their green lifestyle; and the products and services she finds effective and nontoxic for pets. My Plastic Free Life. Talk about niche!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 8, 2016

My Plastic Free Life is a blog by Oakland, California activist Beth Terry. Raise a Green Dog. Raise a Green Dog , a blog by Leslie May, discusses her dogs, Johann and Gracie; their green lifestyle; and the products and services she finds effective and nontoxic for pets. My Plastic Free Life. Talk about niche!

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

charity: water. , or LiNK, an organization based in California that works to rescue and resettle North Korean refugees. The organization ended up raising $12,000 on Giving Tuesday – a modest amount, to be sure. Chronicle of Philanthropy. say that one of the. key decisions. Liberty in North Korea. ,

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

The organization and challenge: After years of traditional fund-raising events, Catholic Charities CYO (CC) in San Francisco decided its approach was getting stale and that it needed to broaden its audience to include opportunities for young people. Fundraising Events. www.taprootfoundation.org. www.foundationcenter.org.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Charity and government support remain crucial but are insufficient to address the magnitude of the task at hand. More than a million tax-exempt organizations exist in the United States, including public charities, private foundations, and civic organizations—not counting the 220,000 religious congregations that are also registered.

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Socialbrite

JANUARY 29, 2023

S ocial media has become one of the preeminent marketing tools for nonprofits looking to engage with donors and raise awareness about their cause as well as companies and social enterprises looking to incorporate a charitable component into their businesses. Project Angel Food serves its 15 millionth meal.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 4, 2013

Dan Pallotta’s recent TED Talk, “The way we think about charity is dead wrong” , has garnered more than 1.2 These events raised $582 million in nine years and continue to shape event fundraising across the globe. But we don’t want people making money in charity.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 28, 2012

Pinsulin: repin for those who pin 12 times a day , osocio • Christine Sculati created four Pinterest Boards to raise awareness about the California State Parks crisis. ~ . ~ Pinterest: One Nonprofit's Story , Susan's Site • Marc van Gurp highlighted the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation in Israel's "Pinsulin" campaign.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

So I help organizations tell powerful stories that have raised collectively around a half billion dollars. Some of the folks that do a really great job of taking pictures in the field are the folks at Charity Water. They call me their lifesaver because when they first met me, they were raising $23,000 a year from individuals.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

“The year-end fund-raising results last month confirm what we already suspected: for most people giving is not a luxury but a natural extension of who they are,” said Mark Rovner, Founder of Sea Change Strategies. Be ready with “evergreen” fund-raising tactics – emergencies, donor match drives, etc.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Most colleges and universities, including community colleges, fall under the category of 501(c)(3) public charities within the U.S. Since 2008, private philanthropy in the U.S. For one, the American Families Plan is still sitting in Congress and philanthropy can play an integral part in building advocacy and awareness. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2014

But according to news reports , it has increased awareness and dollars raised for ALS research. It’s publicity stunt philanthropy. It encouraging slacktivism, not long term relationship between the donor and the charity. The hard work of philanthropy always lies in creating a sustainable donor base.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Now that this year is wrapping up and we have the verdict on nonprofit technology trends for 2013 , we queried charity Technorati like Amy Sample Ward, Beth Kanter, Marnie Webb, Peter Campbell, Nicole Wallace, the entire crew at Idealware, Lucy Bernholz, and other luminaries to find out what is in their crystal balls for 2014. Nicole Wallace.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2021

Tumbleweed won’t inspire philanthropy. For example, the ACLU of Northern California collaborated with the Berkeley Repertory Theater around a West Coast premiere of “What the Constitution Means to Me.” Were I a charity working with this population, I’d know to focus my content on what’s happening “at the border.” .

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