Robert Weiner

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Usually this type of come-on is offering me free money, but this one seems to want me to give them $50 million. Or maybe they're going to give me the money and I'm to regift it. Clearly we have a failure to communicate. Sender: Mrs. Alphonse Casambre [bhchue@yahoo.com.sg]. Subject: none. Text: Attn: Sir/Madam.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 18, 2014

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. Last year our ‘Go gold with kids for cancer’ campaign was a really successful campaign because it had such a clear statement that reflected with people.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

From Mother’s Day campaigns raising money for breast cancer research to Christmas fundraisers collecting gifts for children in need, great holiday fundraisers stick in your mind for years afterwards. Your campaign message will serve as the foundation for all of your outreach efforts, marketing copy, and donation appeals.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

We recently shared how the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) used Teespring to raise over $43,000 through Teespring campaigns. We produce and distribute informational materials for free for families with children with cancer, so a lot of what we do is give things away. Three Tips for Fundraising with Shopify.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Species Adoptions from the World Wildlife Fund: Give a gift that helps protect life on Earth. With a $50 donation, the kit includes a plush toy. Jude’s Children’s Hospital: Get into the holiday spirit with ornaments, decorations and other gifts that inspire hope and help fight childhood cancer. View Gifts.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 27, 2018

First things first: There is no such thing as a perfect donation form. Mighty Citizen has designed dozens of donation forms—certain donation form designs work better than others. Your Donation Form Should Exist on Your Homepage. Lucille was vibrant and kind and generous until, one day, lung cancer struck.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Last week, I attended Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen ‘s Giving 2.0 book launch at Stanford University with my children, Harry and Sara. She shared some ideas that anyone can take make their giving have more impact. Last week, I attended Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen‘s Giving 2.0 The book’s message is simple.

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CauseVox

JUNE 15, 2023

Using CauseVox’s platform, Endure To Cure exemplifies the power of peer-to-peer fundraising by mobilizing almost 1000 individuals to donate to the Pediatric Cancer Foundation. This leads to higher levels of engagement, increased donations, and a stronger sense of community around the nonprofit’s cause.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Instead of asking for a monetary donation, the Center for Great Apes set up an Amazon Wish List. Keep the items affordable: Requesting new computers might be necessary, but if you are asking one person to donate $1000 for a new laptop might not be realistic. As with any donation, follow-up is important. Featured Fundraising'

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

It’s the holiday season — people are in good spirits and wanting to give out of sheer generosity or to offset their annual taxes and the most savvy nonprofits stand to gain the most by capitalizing on online giving trends. The number of donors also increased that year by more than 11%, another sign of the power of online giving.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

Major donors make a major impact on your nonprofit, but it can be a bit scary to ask major donors for a donation. But how do you get to know someone when all you know is that they gave your organization a bigger-than-average donation in the last year? Contact them and thank them again for their donation. Start With Gratitude.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 18, 2023

And we’ve compiled a list of matching gift software reviews from the leading provider, Double the Donation , for your benefit. Thus, look for a system that offers seamless integrations with your donation platform, CRM, and peer-to-peer giving tools. And increase their matching gift revenue by over 61%!

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

It gives your audience a tangible transformation to observe through the sharing of the written word, photos, testimonials, and videos. Nonprofit storytelling helps give a face and a name to the mission your organization carries out. Giving backstory and context can help your audience see how these conflicts may have come into play.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever – Guest Post by Joe Waters. Eager to make my point, I polled my fellow Gen-Xers on which fundraising platforms have had the most disruptive impact on charitable giving since 2000. So is giving money.”. Disruptive Model: Donation Crowdfunding.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Catalogue for Philanthropy made use of Giving Tuesday Now (a national fundraising day to support nonprofits through COVID) to hype up their own one-day giving event online. One of the best features was that they embedded the livestream directly onto their CauseVox page so that viewers could watch and donate all in one place.

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Robert Weiner

DECEMBER 5, 2008

The San Francisco Chronicle published an article about everywun.com , a new click-to-give site. The article makes this sound like a new idea, but The Hunger Site (and their later projects for breast cancer, children’s health, literacy, rain forest protection, and animal rescue) has been doing this since 1999.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 3, 2018

To generate ideas for a tagline, start by asking yourselves a few questions to see if the answers point to a solution: Why should people donate money to your organization? Tom’s Shoes captured its unique promise to match every purchase with a donation to children in need with “One for one.” Make people think—but not too much.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

with his colleagues in 2020 who now also collectively oversee Camp Reach for the Sky, a free camp program for kids affected by cancer that is one of only three Gold-Ribbon children’s oncology camps in California . Previously served as CEO of The Seany Foundation, a pediatric cancer foundation. All Star Code, Give Blck.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

In contrast to for-profit organizations, nonprofits rely on donations, usually a combination of individual donations, grants, sponsorships, and corporate donations, to fund their operations and further their charitable missions. These supporters can give your nonprofit the boost it needs in your crucial start-up phase.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

What about making a donation to a charity in honor the special someone in your life. Give a Virtual Gift on Facebook and Support Breast Cancer (or another charity) : Thinking about sending a virtual gift, maybe a teddy bear, flowers, hearts, or whatever? The money helps women and children affected by HIV/AIDS in Africa.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

They take care of your facility, give tours of your museum, welcome attendees to your annual gala, and pass out medals at fundraising races. They walk dogs at your animal shelter, ask for donations on your behalf, and spend their Saturday afternoons tutoring students. Volunteers are the backbone of any nonprofit organization.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 5, 2009

Yes, we’re making a difference against colorectal cancer, and that’s ultimately our big-picture goal. We don’t resolve to cure colorectal cancer in a year; instead we resolve to chip away at a very specific, very targeted part of the rock that needs banging on. Do you want to feed the homeless or cure cancer? Everyday Giving.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2013

It’s been almost 2 weeks, but conversations around Giving Tuesday haven’t stopped. My hope is that this spirit of giving isn’t just seasonal and that nonprofits are carefully considering how they can nurture the December 3rd givers into lasting supporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2010

Another iPhone application is Give Work , a collaborative effort by CrowdFlower, a professional crowdsourcing service provider, and Samasource , a non-profit organization that trains youths and refugees to use computers, and by extension to find sustainable employment. American Cancer Society More Birthdays App. New York Philharmonic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

Chris Farrell set a 2008 goal to make his charitable giving a monthly activity, not a mad rush in December. He confessed that didn't meet the monthly goal, although he did a lot of research and giving in December. It won't be easy, but it's worth setting a goal of everyday or at least every month giving in small amounts to charities.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2015

" As a mother of eight, including two children with special needs, Carr knew that "families with children that have special needs often can't afford basic programs such as sports, arts, dance lessons, or other services that many families take for granted. Birth of Dreams: Creative Expression for Kids.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 20, 2017

Peer-to-peer fundraising or P2P fundraising is a style of fundraising where an organization recruits supporters to solicit donations from their friends and family on behalf of that nonprofit. In 2015, there was $2.85B attributed to donation-based crowdfunding with expected growth of 47% YOY. This example is from Give Clean Water Inc.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Results collected from Blackbaud clients showed Online Giving was up 90% this #GivingTuesday, and the average online gift saw an increase of 40%, from $101.60 While these stats show that this national day of giving has struck a chord in people internationally, it’s the stories from #GivingTuesday that truly inspire us.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Twitter was just a channel to mobilise people to give up their time to create real offline fundraising events. Breast Cancer Care have also encouraged user generated content, driving people to their Flickr, Vimeo and Facebook pages to create a richer online experience. Use social media to mobilise and engage, not just take money.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 12, 2017

But did you know that Facebook now lets some nonprofits add a donate button to their Facebook Live broadcast ? For example, in this screenshot from Facebook, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals can add a donate button feature to their Live broadcast. But is just having a donate button enough? You can apply here.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Donations are essential to the health of your nonprofit organization. However, collecting donations is easier said than done, whether you’re a small nonprofit just starting out or a large, well-established organization. According to our fundraising statistics , charitable giving is expected to increase by 5.1%

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

One of our favorite stories came about because Michelle Miles didn't have time to volunteer at her local hospital, the Arkansas Children's Hospital, due to her busy school and work schedule. Then, she grew her cause, The Race to End Cancer, to 5.4 So, Michelle started a cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2015

The chapter gives examples of recognition, validation, and empathy create an attention trigger. What if our child had cancer? As Parr points out, empathy is powerful because our innate ability and need to understand and connect with others – even we don’t know them personally. Which one would people likely donate to?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 10, 2013

It’s free advice about how to build a give-back program into small business. Know of a small business that’s interested in giving back? White Butterfly Gift Shop in NJ – donated the proceeds of t-shirt sales to support a mother of 5 who cannot afford her cancer treatment. Share the site and encourage them to get engaged.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 17, 2009

My sorority contributes to the Robbie Page Memorial Fund every year and we also create a fun craft for children with terminal illnesses. The Iron Souls is a Motorcycle Club based out of Oakland California that gives back to the betterment of the community. I am a Iron Soul. We really have fun doing it too.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

And if you’re watching this recording, I hope you’re having a good day, no matter when and where you are because we are here to talk about the four-step plan to get more donations and greater fundraising results. My goal here is to give you as much value as possible in lots of different ways. Who doesn’t want that?

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

A donor might give once for a free t-shirt or other incentive, but what will keep them returning? In general, an effective UVP should do four things: Appeal to donors and help them understand why they should give to your cause. Your gift means we can continue to improve the lives of people with cancer and their families.

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