Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

If you know you have a supporter base that are planning to give up drinks, treats, or Starbucks, challenge them to donate what they would spend on those weekly cocktails or daily croissants to your cause. SpringFundraising idea Number 2: Celebrate National Cereal Day with a pajama party for good. Donate on Her Behalf (March 8).

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Celebrity meet and greets It’s not every day that you have the opportunity to sit down for lunch or a video call with your favorite celebrity. The package could feature free items donated by the business. For example, a local bike shop could donate a bike, helmet, and a voucher for a free tuneup.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2008

Tyson Foods has perfected a social media strategy that leverages blog comments for food donations as noted on the Fast Company blog , (part of its innovative giving series which included a profile of me !) Tyson's strategy has inspired bloggers and other companies to use this technique to give to charity. Here's a few examples.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 13, 2008

Here are a few ideas: The Chronicle of Philanthropy has a great round-up of do-good Father's Day gifts like "adopting" endangered animals through the World Wildlife Fund , and donating items like boats, building tools, and tents to a person in need through Oxfam. How are you celebrating Father's Day with your Dad?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

She was the recent winner of my son's Green Geek Charity Contest and we contributed a small amount to the charity of her choice, SOS Children's Villages. Joan sent us a note tonight thanking us, but also letting us know of a terrible natural disaster in her country: Hey Harry and Beth, I just celebrated my 26th birthday today!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

Certainly, giving from individuals won't be enough to fix the economy and provide the resources that charities need to deliver important services in hard economic times. But donating money to a charity, even a small amount (or in-kind items ) can certainly help with part of the need and raise awareness in others.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 28, 2009

I've compiled some Super Bowl fundraiser ideas, celebrity events, and corporate cause marketing campaigns below. The more non-perishable food items you donate, the bigger the discount you receive. The youth at the Farmville Baptist Church in Farmville, VA will be collecting donations after the service for their local food bank, FACES.

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NTEN

MARCH 29, 2012

In celebration of our 40th birthday on April 1, 2012, CDS Global is bringing the party to NTC 2012! Charity Dynamics. Stop by the Charity Dynamics booth #42 to enter to win a Kindle Fire! At the booth, pick up a complimentary copy of Acxiom’s “Finding Your Next Best Donor” white paper and receive a free drink pass! CDS Global.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 31, 2016

“Why did you make your first gift to this charity?” This is the most basic and logical step to take after receiving a donation. ” —Rory Green, Associate Director of Development for Simon Fraser University. Ask a few questions, statistical or open-ended. ” – The answer is always personal.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Golf Tournament Bring together avid golfers and local philanthropists—in many cases, they’re one and the same—for a day on the greens. A charity golf tournament won’t just raise money and build excitement for your cause, it can also be a pillar of your major donor recruitment plan. Foot Race These are a classic of the genre.

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Classy

MARCH 29, 2021

As a Certified B Corporation , we strive to hold ourselves to the highest standard of social and environmental performance for business, motivate other companies to do the same, and celebrate those who are working to create positive social change. Ben & Jerry’s. Levi Strauss works alongside Cotton Inc.’s

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Of the study participants, roughly 75% of newcomers to Canada reported donating to charitable causes, particularly those with which they felt a personal connection. Green discussed the philosophy of life in three acts; act one focused on growth, act two focused on achievement and act three, focused largely on introspection.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Guest Post Written By: Victoria Greene. Guest Post: Victoria Greene is a branding consultant and freelance writer. In fact, 55% of people who engage with nonprofits on social media end up taking an action, while 59% of those people make an online donation. of traffic to donation pages on #GivingTuesday. $45

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Beyond the items your supporters will take home, the charity auction software you use will be the true backbone of your event. Rather than focusing on single pricey gifts, try bundling smaller donations into one basket. Premium golf balls, a putting green, and a collection of tees are great gift options. Keep up with trends.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2022

All you need for a strong online fundraising campaign is a well-designed donation form , a comprehensive marketing plan, and cohesive messaging and you’re off to the races! As the gaming commences, encourage viewers to show their support by donating to each player’s personal fundraising pages. Virtual trivia night.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Spencer Brodsky is 17 and he is spending his time online to raise money to bring Green Stoves to Rwanda , something he's been doing for the past 2 years. . And this year, Harry sent some of his birthday loot to the Sharing Foundation , making me proud that he is following my tradition of giving to celebrate a birthday. .

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

I’m going to start sipping my green tea, like you said. When I was 9 years old, I told my parents who were volunteers in a lot of ways, our church, the summer celebration, political campaigns, I told them that I thought I wanted to help everyone in Minnesota, and so I should try to be governor of Minnesota. “Donate.”

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

Specifically, for organizations using our Qgiv peer-to-peer platform, we saw the mean donation amount of $87.46 Donate and dare – This is a popular peer-to-peer fundraising strategy that involves participants enticing their friends and family to donate by promising to do a dare if a goal is met.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Now that this year is wrapping up and we have the verdict on nonprofit technology trends for 2013 , we queried charity Technorati like Amy Sample Ward, Beth Kanter, Marnie Webb, Peter Campbell, Nicole Wallace, the entire crew at Idealware, Lucy Bernholz, and other luminaries to find out what is in their crystal balls for 2014. Nicole Wallace.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

--Maya Angelou In December 2007, the New York Sun article, Why Giving Makes You Happy reported that: "According to the Social Capital Community Benchmark Survey, a survey of 30,000 American households, people who gave money to charity in 2000 were 43% more likely than non-givers to say they were 'very happy' about their lives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

2) Spreading Person to Person Asks : This approach uses twitter and encourages people to ask their friends through Twitter to donate to a charity and spread the ask to their friends. All you had to do was click and play a word game, and that leveraged a food donation to fight hunger.

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