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How to Make Facebook Fundraising Work For You

Media Cause

Facebook recently announced that the Facebook community has now raised over $5 billion for nonprofits and personal causes through Facebook and Instagram fundraising tools. Here at Media Cause we recommend including Facebook Fundraisers in Giving Tuesday and Year-end efforts and other special appeals.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Bloomerang

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. This means look first at foundations that are located in your city and state before searching across the country. Ford Foundation. Mellon Foundation. The Shubert Foundation.

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Bookshare International’s Viji Dilip Profiled in Magazine

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Washington Square Magazine, which is published by Viji’s alma matter San Jose State University, included a profile of Viji in their most recent issue. After receiving an MBA and CPA from San Jose State in 1995, and working for Hewlett-Packard and several tech startups, Viji received an unexpected diagnosis from her doctor.

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[PREVIEW] Top Nonprofit Conferences of Spring 2016

EveryAction

on a variety of topics, including association leadership, fundraising, technology, foundations, and more. Where: San Jose, CA. Cause Camp. Have no fear: our friends at Cause Camp are offering the option to attend virtually. Council on Foundations Annual Conference. Discover (and plan to attend!) Price: $$$.

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New Years Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals: 2023

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Giving Circle : I helped co-found and am co-leading the San Jose Business Women for Good Giving Circle. For facilitation projects, I am working on projects with the Gates Foundation Greater Giving Summit and Google.Org. Joyful means experiencing or causing happiness for yourself or others.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Kindful

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. This means look first at foundations that are located in your city and state before searching across the country. Ford Foundation. Mellon Foundation. The Shubert Foundation.

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Happy National Volunteer Week - Guest Post by Chris Noble

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo from San Jose Library. Try 'em out, pitch in for a good cause, and who knows? Do Something Focused more on teen activism and engagement with causes, their site offers Virtual Volunteer opportunities so you can take action without leaving your couch! Still here? iParticipate Follow the stars.