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Breast Cancer Awareness: Beyond Wearing Pink

Greater Giving

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a time to recognize the importance of early detection, treatment advancements, and research. It’s also an opportunity to raise funds for breast cancer research through awareness events such as walks and runs. Volunteer for a local organization.

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How to Double Down on People-Powered Philanthropy

Saleforce Nonprofit

For decades, LLS has harnessed people power to raise funds for cancer research and treatment through Light the Night , Team in Training , Visionaries of the Year , and other unique in-person events—historically raising 67% of all individual contributions made to LLS. Support Authentic Experiences. Embrace Your Donors’ Values.

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Father’s Day Fundraising: 9 Ideas That Will Get People Donating

Whole Whale

More on that after the tips to get people to donate. Here are nine ideas that will get people donating on Father’s Day: 1. For example, if you’re raising money for cancer research, tell stories about how cancer has affected fathers in your community. Have a specific Father’s Day fundraiser.

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The PAN Foundation’s Mission to Make Healthcare More Equitable for Uninsured People

Saleforce Nonprofit

The inability to pay for essential medical care is not just a significant problem for the uninsured, but also for people who have health insurance. Rising premiums, deductibles, copays, and coinsurance prevent many people from being able to afford the critical treatment they need. He found out eventually that he had cancer.

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5 Instagram Story Stickers Every Nonprofit Should Be Using

Achieve

introduced Stories to compete with the rising popularity of Snapchat Stories, and the way we interact with social media has never been the same since! people use Instagram Stories daily and 2 out of 3 users say that the feature fosters brand interaction. But how can you make your Stories engaging? 500 million.

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4 Tips for Managing Massive Nonprofit Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

people who want to help. Getting a good look at organized data will tell you a story about your supporters’ journey with your organization and the experience you need to create at your event. Your people, who want to help fuel your mission, need, and deserve to be heard. That is a GREAT start. a revenue goal and a budget.

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Cancer Council SA Ambassador Project

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When Cancer Council SA (that’s South Australia, not South Africa) started the Ambassador Project as an experiment in revitalizing volunteerism and community fundraising , jumping in to the social media pond was not even on the agenda. Cancer Council SA is over 80 years old and is the largest and oldest cancer organisation in South Australia.

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