Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The blasts caused destruction for several miles, killing nearly 220 people and injuring more than 6,000 others. CDP’s Cari Cullen describes a derecho as a “storm with hurricane-force winds in a place where the infrastructure isn’t built for hurricane-force winds.” Beirut explosion. million in aid.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 21, 2023

Not only that, but you also have the ability to keep up with things like industry news (via a keyword like ‘nonprofit’) or events that might impact the work your nonprofit is doing (via a keyword like ‘hurricane’). Keywords related to the cause you support: Think of things like pet care, health services, women’s leadership, etc.

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DipJar

JANUARY 5, 2022

Worse yet, one with a similar cause and therefore, more than likely, and overlapping donor base. And don’t forget about hurricane season! Late summer and early fall bring hurricanes to certain parts of the country. You don’t want to end up competing with another local event on the same exact evening.

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Media Cause

APRIL 19, 2021

Although COVID halted travel and slowed down our manufacturing, climate change continued to fuel raging wildfires and an endless hurricane season. The post Earth Day 2021: Climate Impacts Everything appeared first on Media Cause. According to NIFC , in just California alone, 52,113 wildfires burned 8,889,297 acres in 2020.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A nonprofit CEO reader writes: “My inbox and mailbox are flooded with fundraising appeals from causes using the words ‘terrifying,’ ‘alarming,’ ‘emergency.’ “Yes, This is especially true for mass marketing messages and broad fundraising appeals for monumental events like hurricanes or earthquakes.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Hurricane Dorian caused catastrophic damage in the Bahamas and parts of the eastern United States. Cyclone Idai struck Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe, causing widespread flood destruction. In 2019, millions of people around the world were affected by disasters and humanitarian crises. 18 at 2 p.m.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Note from Beth: With the hurricanes, gun violence, and fires, I gave generously, including donations to Global Giving funds. Donors have given about equal amounts to Hurricane Harvey ($4.0M as they have to the recent hurricanes in Puerto Rico + the Caribbean ($4.6M Photo by Fuel Relief Fund on GlobalGiving. since Aug.)

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Year-round CSR strategies enable companies to make an enduring difference in their communities and for the causes they support. This is a great way to communicate they support the causes their employees care about! Think about it this way: When a company doesn’t know about an organization or cause, it likely won’t write a check.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2019

person social media team could not keep up with requests for aid during Hurricane Harvey two years ago. The bot encourages people to become everyday champions for a cause by offering suggestions and tips on how to set up a fundraiser for a cause on a crowdfunding site or a Facebook fundraiser.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Putting this best practice into action, in 2019—two years after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico—the Amgen Foundation awarded $257,500 to the University of Puerto Rico for rebuilding efforts. . We understand the instinct to donate in the immediate aftermath of a disaster, and it’s essential to address urgent needs. and internationally.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

If you haven’t donated to Hurricane Sandy Relief, please consider making a contribution. Your organization participate or you can fundraise for a cause. My hometown got hit pretty hard, but we’re counting our blessings that my family’s house is still standing and able to enjoy this Thanksgiving with family.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2012

What about Hurricane Sandy? There is a lot of speculation about what has been causing the challenges that fundraising is facing in the United States. Are people going to give less because they donated to Hurricane Sandy relief? Giving to disasters does not take away from other nonprofit causes. Is it the economy?

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DipJar

APRIL 20, 2021

Both nesting and hatching sea turtles face many challenges – as soon as a nesting sea turtle makes its way from the sea to the shore sound, light pollution, or beach goers can cause the sea turtle to “false crawl” and return back into the water. Once the eggs have been laid, they incubate for 60-90 days.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 19, 2021

Supporting nonprofits in their hurricane relief efforts helps tremendously with the relief effort. Through these partnerships, Global Impact has raised nearly $2 billion for causes such as disaster relief and global development. You can support their efforts here. Find the Helpers. You can support their Haiti relief fund here.

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NTEN

JANUARY 2, 2013

There is a lot of speculation about what has been causing the challenges that fundraising is facing in the United States. What about Hurricane Sandy? There are opinions and then there is data. Over the past few months I've been asked a lot of questions about giving trends: What explains the flat trend in overall fundraising?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2007

Bernard that is providing hurricane survivors with the recovery resources they need in a safe and all-inclusive setting. She contacted me via Facebook after she my post on shopping for cause and my query for tips for how nonprofits can make the best of cause-related shopping sites.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

How to incentivize volunteerism At its core, volunteerism is the engagement and mobilization of groups of people to support others or fight for a worthwhile cause. It is the principle of donating time and energy towards a greater cause. Volunteer programs take place worldwide, and volunteer help has improved the lives of many.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

For example, when Hurricane Harvey hit, ShelterBox USA was swift to put out a video letting their audience know that they had people on the ground assessing how they would be able to help. They put around $200 to advertise their video to maximize its reach, given Hurricane Harvey’s prevalence on social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2020

According to this Fast Company article , another example, is a partnership between GiveDirectly and Google.org aims to smooth the process of disaster relief funds to the people who need them most urgently due natural disasters caused by climate change (recent wildfires, hurricanes, and tornados.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2012

As Hurricane Sandy was barreling up the Atlantic coast of the United States, a husband and wife in their early 90s, frail of body and mind though resolute (some would say stubborn) of spirit, finally gave in to the pleadings of their family. It’s not a nightmare,” I said, “It’s for real.”. Sandy exposed our vulnerability to climate change.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 14, 2021

You don’t want to find out you planned your beach day 5K during a hurricane or an outdoor concert during a thunderstorm! Being liable in an event accident can quickly cause problems for nonprofits. If inclement, destructive weather is a regular occurrence in your service area, be sure to pay attention to weather advisories.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

Previous mobile fundraising campaigns have included Text-to-Give campaigns to raise money during Hurricane Katrina and the Southern California fires this past October. According to the ad, one in three children in the United States is overweight or obese. Watch the 10-second commercial here on YouTube.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Delayed help to Puerto Rico after devastating hurricanes. And, the most beautiful aspect of millennial activism is that they are not only directly engaged with causes and social issues; they are also looking to and working within institutions to create change by affecting policy in support or in opposition of those causes and social issues.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 10, 2013

Many times for small organizations, these campaigns fall flat and seem to do nothing to help the cause beyond your most inner circle that engage regularly. Go outside to expand: There’s always a good business partner that can help promote your cause, utilize when it makes sense. Go inside to expand: Staff, board, volunteers.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

From gaming to storytelling, these apps make supporting a cause entertaining and interactive. You can click on a worthy cause of your choice to learn how to donate via your mobile phone. foursquare) associates foursquare "check-ins" with donating to social causes. Apps that Incorporate Fundraising. Charity Miles.

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BoardAssist

JUNE 27, 2017

The Humane Society uses text-to-give and social media campaigns together to raise funds for their causes. When Hurricane Sandy hit, they launched a successful text-to-give campaign and realized that social media is the perfect companion to texting. Use these tips to create an effective SMS campaign for your organization!

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2012

With so many apps coming out all the time it’s easy to miss the ones built for social good and hard to keep up on useful apps that nonprofits and causes can use to do their work. This is a natural fit for the organization and they have plans for future apps focused on earthquake, hurricane, tornado, and flood preparedness.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 21, 2018

We discussed disaster response within a global company, the changing world of work and how it’s changing volunteering in the workplace, and how companies are expanding opportunities for customers and stakeholders to join their social cause support. And like all good conversations, there was so much more to say than we had time for.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 7, 2020

All over the world, we see natural catastrophes come unpredictably, from flooding and hurricanes to ice storms and wildfires. In 2019 alone, there were 820 events world-wide that occurred and disrupted communities, causing losses of over $52 billion.

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2012

With so many apps coming out all the time it’s easy to miss the ones built for social good and hard to keep up on useful apps that nonprofits and causes can use to do their work. This is a natural fit for the organization and they have plans for future apps focused on earthquake, hurricane, tornado, and flood preparedness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2008

The organization was founded by Richard Proudfit who was on a medical mission to Honduras after a hurricane ravaged the country. Do you know of other examples of charitable giving or cause-related giving by small businesses? Are there bloggers writing about this form of charitable giving or cause-related marketing by small businesses.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

I often use monthly and year-over-year comparisons, which helps me identify more active times of the year (like hurricane season, #GivingTuesday, or the holidays). Once you have a few months’ worth of data, you can use a reporting system to support the growth of your program. Good luck!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

She is a co-founding member and serves on the advisory board of the Social Media Club and founder of Every Dot Connects , a consortium of marketing and media practitioners who are passionate about using new technologies to build bridges between people and ideas and causes. Through Twitter, I became aware of your work with social causes.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 18, 2016

You can also use your mobile fundraising and peer-to-peer efforts to advocate for your cause through online petitions. #2. Many times, they’ll send out informational mobile emails that include a call-to-action to donate or support their cause through volunteering. #3. Be more direct with your asks. Animal rights.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 18, 2017

The use of analytics helps to remove a lot of guesswork around which donors have the most affinity for your cause—analytics can help you determine which donors are more likely to give to your organization. As it turned out, sales of strawberry Pop-Tarts increased seven times their normal sales rate ahead of a hurricane.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Our Leadership Council incorporates a diverse array of expertise and cause affiliations with representation from nonprofit organizations, corporations, foundations, academic institutions, and many more. World Central Kitchen. Leads World Central Kitchen’s emergency and disaster relief efforts and long-term impact projects .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 19, 2022

Many charitable organizations get their start by helping with time-sensitive causes. A great example of this type of time-sensitive fundraising comes in the aftermath of a natural disaster like a wildfire or hurricane. This usually leads to nonprofits taking on more work than they can handle, distracting them from their primary cause.

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