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One-on-One with Elana Frank: Founding and Scaling a Nonprofit

Allegiance Group

The first two were born via in vitro fertilization (IVF) in Israel, where she and her husband lived at the time. The process was free through Israel’s socialized medicine program, although it was a lonely and isolating time for Frank. She knew how to unite people around a specific cause, thanks to her nonprofit background.

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Wiser Giving: What’s Your Giving Style?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Shel Israel describes social or goodwill fundraising (individual raising money and giving to causes) as the “ cult of generosity ” – I would like to call “ Individual Social Responsibility ” – like there is “Corporate Social Responsibility,” it is also important for individuals to be generous. Flickr Photo by Time Anchor.

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Nonprofits and Pinterest: Nonprofit Blog Carnival Round-up

Have Fun - Do Good

. ~ Pinterest: One Nonprofit's Story , Susan's Site • Marc van Gurp highlighted the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation in Israel's "Pinsulin" campaign. Using Pinterest to Raise Money: One Charity's Experiment , The Chronicle of Philanthropy More examples, info, and inspiration 9 Pinterest Best Practices for Nonprofits , Nonprofit Tech 2.0

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Faith-Based Organization Fundraising: 5 Top Tips Based On The Latest Trends

CauseVox

If you’re looking to fill a funding gap, raise money for an unexpected emergency, or get an innovative idea off the ground, crowdfunding is another viable strategy. As a means to aid with post-covid recovery, the Israel Tennis and Education Centers set up an emergency relief fund to serve Israeli children in need of essential services.

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2021 Fundraising Ideas Designed To Help You Raise More This Year

Kindful

Through this, we’ve seen firsthand what online fundraising ideas nonprofits use to successfully raise money for their cause. For example, you can ask participants to complete a challenge and raise money to support what they’re doing. Check out this example from Israel Tennis & Education Centers Foundation.

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Reflections from Mashable Summer of Social Good Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This was the culmination of the summer long initiative to help raise money for four charities, Humane Society of the United States , World Wildlife Fund , Oxfam , and LIVESTRONG. This was the culmination of the summer long initiative to help raise money. Was it all hype? .

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Social Notworking and Other Social Networking Challenges

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

About two months, again I used to illustrate this post when I read Shel Israel's post " Is Facebook starting to fade? I interviewed some digital natives last week about their use of causes and one thing they mentioned as application fatigue -- don't respond to every request to join a cause and delete them.