Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

2008 was a benchmark year in online fundraising history as Obama won the presidential election with 87% of funds coming through social networking. While there are many new and exciting organizations and platforms emerging we are speaking with three we know at the forefront - Causes.com, American Cancer Society, and StartSomeGood.com.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 18, 2021

In this guide to virtual fundraising, we discuss a variety of events that your team can execute directly on Facebook with little hassle such as: Facebook challenges , such as a “Meatless Monday” challenge in which supporters eat vegetarian one day a week for a month, and raise funds in support of their efforts. Supporter groups. About Author.

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CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

Now, as we get started fundraising in 2021, it’s never been more important to have a fundraising plan that designed to help you make up for lost funds and meet your goals in today’s context. And as far as fundraising planning goes, your fundraising plans were thrown off. Creating a Fundraising Plan. Fundraising Goals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

Certainly, giving from individuals won't be enough to fix the economy and provide the resources that charities need to deliver important services in hard economic times. Check out Train for Humanity that weaves together getting fit, social media, and raising funds for charity. April: We celebrate Earth Day this month.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Constituent Empowerment Honorable Mention: Sierra Club and American Cancer Society Winner: Children International Used TeamRaiser to recruit new sponsors and recuited 5,000 sponsors since 2005 and sponsored over 560 children. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Created a wall of 5,000 signers photos.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

For example, one of our local clients, Volunteers in Service to the Elderly (VISTE), runs VISTEBall, a golf-themed event that combines the fun of a golf tournament with the convenience of an indoor event. If you have a few expert gardeners at your nonprofit, starting plants from seed can be a very cost-effective way to raise funds!

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

If you’re looking for a creative, fun fundraising idea to engage supporters and boost your funding, you’ve come to the right place! Then, once the funds are raised, they’ll livestream or post a video of their experience online as proof. This will encourage others to also do the challenge and give!

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

These advocates are your organization’s booster squad; they’ll augment your ongoing fundraising efforts by raising funds on your behalf – and in some really creative ways. When your team of advocates champion your cause and raise funds, they’ll start with their family, friends, and colleagues. Grows Awareness Organically.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

These advocates are your organization’s booster squad; they’ll augment your ongoing fundraising efforts by raising funds on your behalf – and in some really creative ways. When your team of advocates champion your cause and raise funds, they’ll start with their family, friends, and colleagues. Grows Awareness Organically.

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