Global Giving

AUGUST 21, 2018

A: Founded in 2002, GlobalGiving has an extensive community of vetted global nonprofits and a trusted donation platform. It enables any website to display charitable projects by country, region, and theme, for purposes as varied as birthday celebrations and earthquake response. API For Celebrations. API For Disaster Response.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

When your peer-to-peer participants reach out to their networks to donate to your fundraiser, give them the ability to create individual fundraising pages for them to direct their friends and family members to. Reach out to local businesses and sponsors to see if any of them would be willing to donate items. 2) A-thon events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2006

" The study focuses on the recent, large-scale humanitarian emergencies that prompted a huge number and amount of online donations. Tsunami relief: 82,000 donations totaling $11 million for 124 charities ?? Katrina relief: 107,000 donations totaling $13 million for 344 charities ?? This study is based on analysis of $24.5

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Early last year, mobile giving evolved from an emerging technology to mainstream awareness with Haiti earthquake relief, raising approximately $45 million for victims of that natural disaster. Since that time, other disaster relief efforts such as the Gulf oil spill, Japan disaster, and tornado relief in the Southeast U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2013

David is based on Austin — wanted to share with you a post about crowdfunding to celebrate Austin Giving Day #AmplifyAtx that raised over $2 million earlier this week. They build up an online and offline community, create great projects, and then ask the community to fund them through donations. Crowdfunding.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

Grand prize donations to the three charities that raise the most money include; a $100K for first place, $40K for second place and $20K for third place. Celebrities such as Will Ferrell, Conan O’Brien, Kristen Bell, Sean Penn, Ian Somerhalder. million in small donations. Pretty cool.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 20, 2019

We knew then that the many shakeups of widening political rifts, natural disasters, and increased civic engagement would have long-lasting effects that would be seen throughout 2018. As we found in our Vital Signs research series, while fewer households are giving, those that give are donating at higher levels than ever before.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

From standard digital donation forms to peer-to-peer fundraisers , there are a wide variety of ways that nonprofits can fundraise virtually. The impact of a matching gifts drive is sizeable, with 84% of donors saying that they would be more likely to donate if a match is offered. Micro-donation programs. Wishlist drives.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 20, 2017

Slacktivism typically means taking to social media and encompasses things like retweeting words of hope after a national disaster or liking a charity’s Facebook page—as the study implies—but can also include non-digital actions like wearing a ribbon on your shirt to bring awareness. In summation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

What about making a donation to a charity in honor the special someone in your life. Why not send a virtual gift that sends a donation to support breast cancer research or some other cause? By making a donation, you can print out or email these beautiful cards featuring children's artwork. Please do share them in the comments.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

#GivingTuesday falls smack in the middle of the holiday season, when images of generosity and seasonal celebrations are everywhere — so why not go with the flow? One of the most effective ways to inspire more donations is to show what success looks like. Yet another could be a photo gallery of newly built homes after a disaster.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2008

Recently, thousands of Facebook members helped leveraged a $50,000 donation from the Western Union Foundation by voting for the American Red Cross and its disaster relief efforts. The $50,000 donation will contribute to a broader American Red Cross goal to raise $100 million for disaster relief.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 21, 2014

After, he or she challenges three more individuals to do the same thing, or donate $100 to the ALS Association , which fights the neurodegeneritive disease. Celebrities like Justin Timberlake, tech executives like Mark Zuckerberg, and philanthropists like Bill Gates all joined in. million dollars compared to the 1.9

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 5, 2012

If you're too young to remember where you were when JFK was shot, you might well remember where you were on December 26, 2004 when a massive tsunami caused a deadly natural disaster around the Indian Ocean (link to [link] ).

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Donating to a friend’s Facebook Birthday Fundraiser ? I recall a natural disaster hitting the area my prior agency served, and by the end of the week hundreds of peer-to-peer campaigns began. Peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns are when people ask their friends and family members for a donation. Peer-to-peer fundraiser.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Also, a credit card is not needed to make the donation as payments are billed directly through the cell phone carrier. Causes with high urgency, such as disasters, have had the most success with mobile giving campaigns. That's only 210 $10 donations to break even. Keep a Child Alive uses mobile giving at celebrity events.

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sgEngage

APRIL 22, 2021

The roots of Earth Day clearly weren’t in corporate greenwashing or a simple celebration of the place we call home. Celebrating Earth Day is important but advocating and safeguarding for our future is even more crucial. The National Centers for Environmental Information has been tracking ‘billion-dollar disasters’ since 1980.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

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! Natural disasters like cyclones are not only deadly, but can cause economic damage to the vanilla crops, an important source of income because it is a key export.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Hosting an in-kind donation drive is a great way to provide some support. While monetary donations are helpful for keeping nonprofits going, donation drives are great for helping nonprofits meet specific needs, especially during times when supply shortages are common. Donation Drive Ideas. Organizing a Donation Drive.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 4, 2018

In just a year, we went from celebrating the charitable tax deductions’ 100th anniversary to a tax plan that would lessen its value and send aftershocks threatening much-needed programs. From tax changes to political divides and natural disasters, each day seemed to bring a new, unprecedented challenge. Focus on donor retention.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 26, 2013

Their name and logo are so well-known that the average American trusts their brand and, (arguably) because of this, is likely to donate to their cause. This brand recognition is what makes The Red Cross the go-to organization in times of disaster.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Fundraising with social media (particularly Facebook) means under- standing that donors don’t separate liking, sharing, or pledging, from donating,” explained John. A key driver of donations was Facebook, where users uploaded 2.4 Disruptive Model: Donation Crowdfunding. More than 1.5 million challenge videos.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2015

Something has gone awry and entered the world, be it illness, war, slavery, disabilities, or natural disasters, and your nonprofit has brazenly stepped forward to face the problem head on, with the hopes of a brighter, healthier, and more peaceful future. It may not be quite as dramatic, but isn't this the path of the nonprofit?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 13, 2011

The devastation didn’t end with the celebrity telethon or when Anderson Cooper finally flew home. From online donating to advocacy, we can help. This guide will show you how other organizations have learned the method of disaster response mode and how to elevate your funds skillfully in a situation of panic.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 5, 2022

Let’s take a second to play a quick association game: Think about a natural disaster, such as a hurricane or an earthquake. UNICEF has done an incredible job dominating this holiday with their trick-or-treat donation boxes. Similar to flowers, create branded cards with a cause donation spin. billion ( NRF 2017 Survey ).

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 8, 2011

They are people like you and me, people affected in some way by a disease, or disaster, or financial circumstance. Donating our money or time to the greater good makes us feel like we are contributing to something bigger than ourselves. It’s your donors – who they are and what inspires them. What are donors?

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sgEngage

APRIL 28, 2023

Peer to peer fundraising revolutionizes the way we give by empowering individuals to create their own dynamic campaigns to collect donations from their personal networks. Peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns can support a wide array of missions and causes, from disaster relief and healthcare initiatives to education and environmental projects.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

It Ensures Continuity in a Worst-Case Scenario A content plan serves as insurance against disaster. For fundraising, this message often ties back to donations and the reasons people should donate. For a nonprofit, your message should always tie back to your mission and your work (i.e. your mission in action).

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2021

To celebrate the power of connecting volunteers with communities that need their support, we’re highlighting three organizations that are rallying thousands of volunteers to tackle issues like food insecurity, climate change, and mass vaccinations. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

How would you organization cope with a natural disaster? He got a donate now button and raised $10,000. Six Degrees of Separatio: Cult of celebrity, user-generated content, online giving, and social networking. Disaster Relief: Described their efforts for Tsunami and Katrina and mentioned efforts for Burma and China.

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Everyaction

JULY 23, 2018

Using the expertise of its Chef Network, WCK works to empower people to be a part of the solution with a focus on health, education, jobs, and disaster relief. Last year disaster relief once again became the main focus of our organization as we activated and served over 4 million meals in Peru, Houston, Puerto Rico, and California.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

(If you want to learn more about mindmapping and diagramming tools, the Web Worker Daily has a review here ) Share the Technology , a computer recycling database that matches requests with donations. Check out this disaster simulation game from the UNISDR called Stop Disasters ! here , using the ICT4peace tag.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 9, 2017

This video created by Animoto customer ShelterBox USA drove $3200 in donations with just a $100 Facebook video ad spend. Using a handful of photos and video clips shot entirely on a mobile phone, ShelterBox created a video days after the landslides hit Peru and Colombia in an effort to drive donations in the wake of the devastation.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2021

This day is an opportunity for government officials, nonprofit organizations, civil society, and the private sector to join forces in celebrating the strength and resilience of millions of refugees worldwide, raising awareness about the crisis, and making a meaningful impact. Sign up to donate and learn more.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 5, 2020

If Tom Moore, who just celebrated his 100th birthday, can walk 100 laps around his backyard and raise $39 million for front line workers , you can organize a virtual fundraiser too! Live stream a featured room with celebrities, or use other zoom rooms for other people to join in a poker tournament. Virtual Poker.

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Qgiv

JULY 29, 2021

Whether supporters are donating through text or accessing your online donation page on their smartphones, it’s imperative that your organization has the tools, resources, and best practices to conduct a successful mobile fundraising campaign. There are two types of text fundraising, text-to-give and text-to-donate. With 72.7%

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2022

This day is an opportunity for government officials, nonprofit organizations, civil society, and the private sector to join forces in celebrating the strength and resilience of millions of refugees worldwide, raising awareness about the crisis, and making a meaningful impact. Sign up to donate and learn more.

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