Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Jude Children’s Research Hospital continue to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. Vegan and cruelty-free, a portion of the profits are donated to various nonprofits and causes. A portion of the proceeds are donated to nonprofits working for the cause of ending and recovering from modern day slavery.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2021

That’s why it’s important for your nonprofit to make the most of your peer-to-peer fundraising events. We put together some peer-to-peer fundraising software tips that can make it easier for your supporters to raise funds on your behalf, host more profitable fundraising events, and other tips to boost your peer-to-peer efforts.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Please give so that we can end childhood hunger in India and help these children realize their full potential. Here are two different examples for the same fundraising Ask. Studies show that fundraising campaigns with regular updates can raise up to 138% more funds than those without updates! Your donation of $7.32

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 12, 2022

We recently convened a cross-section of leaders in the for-impact sector to discuss best practices for implementing innovative strategies and tools to support constituent engagement, fundraising, and reporting. ALSAC , the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Below are some of the key takeaways from our conversation.

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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. A college grad researching a career in fundraising recently asked me what’s changed since I started in the field. Disrupting Fundraising Since: 2000. Disrupting Fundraising Since: 2004. Everything,” I replied.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Jude Children’s Research Hospital continue to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. Vegan and cruelty-free, a portion of the profits are donated to various nonprofits and causes. A portion of the proceeds are donated to nonprofits working for the cause of ending and recovering from modern day slavery.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 26, 2013

One of TechSoup's members just finished up an extremely successful crowdfunded apparel campaign, raising nearly $7,000 for their cause! We spoke with Program Director of the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO), Amber Masso, who told us about their previous fundraising methods: mass mailing, cold-calling, etc.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

On April 16-18, 2023, 3,600+ fundraising professionals descended on New Orleans, LA for AFP ICON’s 63 rd annual conference, the largest turnout in six years. When you focus on what makes a donor feel good, you create more long-term donor relationships, bringing them together in a community around your cause. The outcome?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 8, 2014

Many frontline fundraisers – especially those more junior – often find themselves defaulting to the easier “busy work” tasks that can make one feel as though they are being productive, when in fact they ignoring their most vital responsibilities. Fundraising outcomes (i.e. Fundraising outcomes (i.e.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 6, 2020

They attend because they love the cause, the organization, or the person who invited them. Participants not only raise funds for the causes they care about, but they are empowered to spread awareness, to honor a friend or family member, to honor a loved one lost, and to be recognized for their efforts and achievements.

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 5, 2024

One that, like actual childhood and early adolescence, is full of hazards, and that inevitably must come to an end. They may hew to an established strategic plan or question ambitious fundraising goals, for example. If fundraising fails to keep pace with the expectations outlined in your budget, a crisis ensues.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 29, 2020

By showing off your strengths, forming a groundbreaking board, drafting brand strategies , and drawing more support, your organization will be more prepared to further your cause. Besides, incentivizing your top donors will help to have more successful fundraising activities. Articulate Your Brand Vision. To Sum It Up.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

For example, while many nonprofit organizations prioritize program development and delivery, they often overlook the importance of investing in their internal infrastructure, including leadership, management, operations, fundraising, and marketing, because it is not directly tied to program costs.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 23, 2024

Due to their size, major gifts can be game-changers for fundraising teams. One major gift-size donation can be the difference between meeting your fundraising goal and not. of all donated income comes from major gifts fundraising—that’s a substantial chunk of revenue! They’re substantial funding for a nonprofit.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 24, 2018

Fundraising for your cause is exciting, challenging and should be unique to your mission. Annual appeals, #GivingTuesday and end-of-year fundraising campaigns are imperative to sustaining your operating costs, however, stimulating a donor or member to give beyond those efforts can be challenging. Tell a story in your appeals.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Jude’s Children’s Hospital: Get into the holiday spirit with ornaments, decorations and other gifts that inspire hope and help fight childhood cancer. Beautiful gifts, great cause! Tags: Online Fundraising. View Gifts. Hope Gift Book from St. 100% of profits after related expenses benefit the children at St.

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Qgiv

MAY 13, 2021

Youth organizations like yours don’t just help kids live happier, healthier childhoods—you prepare them for the future! A hybrid fundraising event can go a long way to ensure your nonprofit’s financial stability now and in the future. Read on for hybrid event ideas your youth organization can use to grow your fundraising.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2020

Digital fundraising, specifically on social media channels, provides a way for nonprofits to connect to younger generations who do not have the time nor desire to receive lengthy appeal letters or printed newsletters. Users are looking for fast and easy ways to connect to each other and the causes they care about. Facebook alone has 2.41

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 12, 2016

Use quotes, testimonials or pictures to show that people have already agreed to support your cause and can vouch for the impact you have. These general, broad-appeal studies are great, but studies done specifically on your cause are more useful. This creates a level of clout for your organization that can persuade people to give.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 27, 2021

Though the Twitter platform update did cause quite the stir in 2017, the idea of inferring a user’s gender is not new or uncommon. You May Also Enjoy: Success Story: How Zero to Three Improves Childhood Development Through Salesforce Technology. However, as a human, I know how important it is to be represented….

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 12, 2016

The peer-to-peer fundraising marketplace has undergone a transformation with momentum rapidly shifting toward individually directed fundraising and “DIY” or independent campaigns. In the fall of 2015, Humans of New York ’s Brandon Stanton launch a very brief, very powerful fundraising campaign to support Syrian refugees.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

If you're just doing a general fundraising campaign, Razoo or CauseVox might be the way to go. Kickstarter makes it clear that it isn't for direct charity or cause funding, but about project creation. They also offer a guide for cause-based campaigns as well as customer support on the phone or online.

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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. It includes blogs: Post a blog to advertise the latest products for donors to purchase, or share your organization’s story of how funds were used to support your cause. fundraising Shopify'

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Jude Children’s Research Hospital continue to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. Vegan and cruelty-free, a portion of the profits are donated to various nonprofits and causes. A portion of the proceeds are donated to nonprofits working for the cause of ending and recovering from modern day slavery.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 1, 2013

2013 nten challenge Fundraising givingtuesday' The Trust for Public Land TransForm Transportation Alternatives United Nations Foundation United Way for Southeastern Michigan United Way of Genesee County Vermont Foodbank Volunteers of America Wade Edwards Foundation and Learning Lab Women Employed World Food Program USA YES!

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 29, 2017

First, he says, is that donors often think of overhead as a negative and not as part of the cause. He says that another problem stems from this belief where overhead is viewed as an “enemy of the cause.” Donors give us money because they believe in the cause and believe in the program that we’re proposing. The double standard.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2008

And here's another clever online fundraising strategy for breast cancer. As many of you know, I'm more of a dog person than a cat person, but I thought this was a great example of encouraging deeper engagement with a cause, disease education, and online fundraising. London Fundraising Summit took place last week.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Getting to zero hunger will require unprecedented collaboration and a multi-pronged approach that gets to the numerous causes. Prior to her career with Save the Children, she was with the Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education (DCCECE) as a Project/Program Manager and Technical Writer. “I “ Jennifer Thall.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 30, 2014

To be successful fundraisers, we need to understand how to communicate to our audience segments in order to make the right kind of ask. According to the CEO of Achieve and researcher for The Millennial Impact Derrick Feldmann, “What motivates millennials is a desire to affect THEIR cause through YOUR organization with their friends.”.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

If you're just doing a general fundraising campaign, Razoo or CauseVox might be the way to go. Kickstarter makes it clear that it isn't for direct charity or cause funding, but about project creation. They also offer a guide for cause-based campaigns as well as customer support on the phone or online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

In our family, I have involved my kids in fundraising activities from the time they were old enough to walk. We have dinner table discussions on why it is important to support causes, particularly programs in Cambodia like the Sharing Foundation. "My parents encouraged us to donate 10% of our weekly allowance to charity.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 14, 2023

A lot of fundraisers will tell you, “Fundraising is different for my organization.” 5 ways fundraising is different for YMCAs 1. However for most YMCAs, the fundraising ask comes once a year during the annual appeal. Most of them are wrong. Unless you work for a YMCA , in which case you’re 100% right!

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Fundraising Nonprofit Email Benchmarks You Need to Know 14 min read Read Now Use Newsletters to Build Connections The primary goal of your newsletter will be to educate your readers about your community and how your organization is working to make the world a better place. You can always build out their profiles later on.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 12, 2016

The participants of the challenge ranged from your childhood friends to celebrities, athletes, politicians and business moguls. You have to use the account to engage with your audience and spark conversations about your cause. A smart social media campaign can go viral and overwhelm your nonprofit with donations.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2014

Put simply, it’s their drive to be the “cool” parent (I’ll spare my mother any personal embarrassment by recounting childhood anecdotes about that very drive). A large portion of first time donors who will not make another gift to your organization will likely be Millennials and it’s because they’re interested in causes, not organizations.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

What are the best #GivingTuesday fundraising ideas to make you stand out in 2021? It’s no secret that you have the opportunity to capitalize on the momentum #GivingTuesday to fundraise for your nonprofit: the challenge is what #GivingTuesday ideas and best practices will help your nonprofit capture attention?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

Beth's Birthday Cause I was listening to a story on Marketplace on NPR this afternoon with Tess Vigeland and Chris Farrell who reviewed their 2008 financial goals and graded themselves on their accomplishments. Ask people to donate to a cause instead of gifts. Gradon Tripp, Boston Blogger, created a fundraiser to support Jane Doe Inc.

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