Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Note from Beth: Yesterday, I was the honored guest at a Google Hangout hosted by the Packard Foundation to celebrate the work that I have done over the last five years as Visiting Scholar at the Packard Foundation. It was wonderful to see colleagues in the room and online, reflect on the work, and talk about next steps.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 2, 2012

Bookshare, Benetech’s pioneering digital library for people with print disabilities, celebrated its 10th birthday last night with a terrific party that was attended by many of our long-time friends and supporters. Raman of Google Research, a long-time Bookshare member and advisor, was on hand to help us celebrate last night.

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Candid

DECEMBER 19, 2023

To celebrate you, our amazing community of readers, we look back at the Candid blogs that resonated the most with you this year. It also provides best practices and helpful resources to guide your efforts towards every nonprofit’s desired destination: grant funding to support your mission-driven work.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2023

This data powers tools like Candid’s Foundation Directory , allowing users to see who’s giving what, where, and to whom. To celebrate 21 years i of grantmaking data, we’re taking a look back at how far we’ve come and how we’ve evolved over the years. private and community foundations. as measured by total giving.

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VisionLink

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

We are pleased to be a sponsor of San Diego''s 2-1-1, Five-Year Celebration today. VisionLink joins a number of other sponsors including Qualcomm, Sand Diego Gas & Electric, Bank of America, Hitachi, The Leichtag Family Foundation, SDGE, inContact, and many others. Held on National 2-1-1 Day, the event features Dr. Paul E.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

Finding the bandwidth and funding to provide professional guidance for staff and volunteers may be a stumbling block. And set aside time to celebrate your accomplishments together. That trust is the foundation for a culture and a community characterized by equity and belonging. Lack of resources.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 12, 2022

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on where to seek endowment funding for their local historic charity. . Any suggestions of where to seek funding? Generally, this will be foundations, whether community, private, or corporate. If you have a local community foundation , begin there.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

Pacific time at PARISOMA — and join us in celebration of the many powerful digital story submissions that came to us from all over the world! Previously, Lisa served as the founding CEO of the 1:1 Fund, a project incubated by CFED to build a broad online and high net-worth donor base for children’s savings accounts.

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Qgiv

MAY 1, 2023

This is a month dedicated to celebrating the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities and their many contributions and achievements throughout history. Learn more about the origins of the heritage month, ways you can celebrate in your own life, and nonprofits you can support to make a difference in AAPI communities.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

This National Library Week and on this National Library Workers Day, we celebrate our beloved libraries—and the librarians who sustained library services through the challenges of the past year. To support that work, we’re pleased to share Visualizing Funding for Libraries.

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VQ Strategies

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Like many nonprofit supporting organizations, the NH Center for Nonprofits organizes the state’s nonprofit “Gives” day, helping to raise and distribute funds to support New Hampshire’s nonprofits. The Foundation reached out and offered to deploy one of its employees to help with NH Gives Day. The results were notable.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Hosting a donor appreciation event to celebrate your community of supporters. This multi-channel approach not only helps diversify your funding streams. After all, getting a grant can take anywhere from six to 12 months, so doing regular research to add new funding prospects into your annual fundraising plan is key.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It may seem like a brand-new idea, but it’s a foundation of modern marketing. By carefully curating its event audience, the PMC not only raises significant funds but also makes a meaningful impact in the battle against cancer. The goal of a large gala is different from a luncheon event, an online auction, or a bikeathon.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Whether you’re running your own programs or funding grants to different nonprofits in your area, everything you do hinges upon fundraising. These two organizations used peer-to-peer tools to run DIY fundraising campaigns where their supporters raised money on their behalf to celebrate major life events. Request a Demo.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

We celebrate Earth Day just as winter is transitioning to spring, a tradition dating back to 1970. In recent years, Earth Day has evolved into Earth Month to continue the celebrations for a span of 30 days. Why Do We Celebrate Earth Day? cut funding for drilling in the Arctic Wildlife Refuge. Twitter: @Energy_Leaders.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The annual conference celebrating Blackbaud’s ecosystem of changemakers is back and in person this year! From Chart Organizers to Dashboards, you’ll leave with practical ways you can automate and simplify your fund accounting. Improving Business Process with Process Maps : Is it really an improvement if you can’t measure the impact?

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2022

Despite the clear and present need for a significant shift in how the field supports Black leaders, long-term commitments to funding Black leaders and communities are episodic at best. . Despite this outsized impact, Toyin has yet to secure adequate funding to support and scale TLNYC. Listen and respond to Black leaders.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 1, 2013

The Trust for Public Land TransForm Transportation Alternatives United Nations Foundation United Way for Southeastern Michigan United Way of Genesee County Vermont Foodbank Volunteers of America Wade Edwards Foundation and Learning Lab Women Employed World Food Program USA YES! 2013 nten challenge Fundraising givingtuesday'

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Candid

JUNE 9, 2021

One of the first projects I was assigned to after joining Candid (then Foundation Center) was the guide on participatory grantmaking, now a seminal work in the growing body of literature on participatory grantmaking. But it really can be for anyone, and most foundation staff are ready to explore it. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 31, 2020

Don’t be afraid to reach out to event sponsors, grant funders and major donors to see if they’d be willing to work with you on how unspent funds are allocated, such as event table sponsorships. If fundraising via events, instead find creative ways to continue to raise funds virtually.”. “We We’ll all feel the impact next year too.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 15, 2021

Again, this platform is seriously free, the organization charge ZERO fees because they are funded by the Soros Foundation, the only costs are those that come from Credit Card processors. Have a celebrity endorser or a connection with someone in film, music, or sports? Find out how to join their charity roster here. Count us in.

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Candid

MAY 23, 2023

Fittingly, the university hosted the session “A Report on Philanthropic Funding to Historically Black Colleges and Universities.” Joseph Awards After-Party and meetups in between, there was plenty of Black joy and celebration. It takes all of us, and each of us, to get this right At its core, Harambee was a celebration of community. “It

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 29, 2022

We promise that this year’s Summit will help you craft better relationships with the people who care about your cause and build a stronger foundation to thrive, no matter what’s next. The Future of Funding: Expanding Partnerships with Foundations. Join us on May 17 and 18 for the second annual Nonprofit Summit. Don’t believe me?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2015

match and became Indiegogo’s most successfully funded campaign in history. Dalai Lama Foundation – Raised over $126K to protect the legacy of the Dalai Lama. It is every nonprofit’s dream to have Oprah or other celebrity do a fundraiser for them. Fridays with PewDiePie). Fundraising'

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 1, 2021

A virtual gala can be a great opportunity for your nonprofit to raise additional funds for its mission with lower overhead than a traditional gala event. This means that your nonprofit can raise more funds while spending less with traditional galas. The FHN Foundation went with an out-of-this-world theme, literally!

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Charity Village

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Nominations are now open for the 2022 Sobey Art Award, as one of the most generous prizes for contemporary artists in the world celebrates 20 years of championing visual arts in Canada. Founded in 2002, the Sobey Art Award is funded by the Sobey Art Foundation (SAF) and organized and presented by the National Gallery of Canada (NGC).

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CauseVox

JANUARY 23, 2024

On the flip side, community foundations and local nonprofits can organize citywide or regional giving days, like Spur Local’s Give Local Together Campaign , rallying entire communities in support of various causes. Personal fundraisers are dedicated champions raising funds on behalf of your organization.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

By: Sean Fitzpatrick, Chair, Laureus Sport for Good Foundation and Chair, Laureus World Sports Academy; former Captain of the New Zealand All Blacks. Since 2000, the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation has used the power of sport to change the lives of over 6.5 257,374 had access to a safe and inclusive space. About the Author.

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Candid

MAY 24, 2023

This is just a moment to celebrate and spotlight the power of nonprofit leadership and to offer what is quite a compelling argument for innovation. He sought out support from the Bunbury Fund at the Princeton Area Community Foundation knowing that capacity-building was their jam. The story you are about to hear is true.

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Candid

MAY 24, 2023

This is just a moment to celebrate and spotlight the power of nonprofit leadership and to offer what is quite a compelling argument for innovation. He sought out support from the Bunbury Fund at the Princeton Area Community Foundation knowing that capacity-building was their jam. The story you are about to hear is true.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 30, 2011

Celebrate the season by sending cards that show your support of American Humane Association’s mission – to create a more humane and compassionate world by ending abuse and neglect of children and animals. British Heart Foundation :: View Collection. The Jimmy Fund/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute :: View Collection.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Such a pledge can be your foundation for trust. It engenders trust when you provide newcomers with the information that interests them: Detailsabout your mission A thank-you message for their gift Insight into how their funds will further the cause 2. Have you considered creating a Donor Bill of Rights for your donors specifically?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

But the potential for donor engagement and fund generation is immense. This synchronization isn’t just fascinating; it’s the foundation of community-building. This event wasn’t just about raising funds; it was about bringing a child’s dream to life. The answer lies in the power of storytelling.

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Everyaction

JUNE 6, 2018

June is observed as LGBTQ Pride month to commemorate the June 1969 Stonewall Riots and celebrate the vibrant and diverse LGBTQ community. Pride Fund to End Gun Violence The. LGBTQ Victory Fund. The LGBTQ Victory Fund is the only national organization dedicated to electing openly LGBTQ people to all levels of government.

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Candid

JUNE 2, 2021

LaTosha Brown, co-founder of Black Voters Matter Fund, underscored a major theme during the opening keynote that carried through the rest of the conference: together. We need data to tell our story, identify funding opportunities and gaps, uplift partners, define the problems we seek to solve, and contribute to our collective impact. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

These sorts of echo chambers are common inside the Twitterverse – it’s the same with most celebrities and musicians who also tend to only follow each other, but in the case of nonprofits and politicians who are working on many of the same issues, not following the nonprofits listed below is a lost opportunity. Ashoka :: @ Ashoka.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

To recognize the tireless work of volunteers that support the nonprofit sector, we’ll be publishing a blog post every day this week to celebrate their contributions. David Krumlauf, Chief Technologist, Pierce Family Charitable Foundation. Balaji Mayreddy, Consultant, Reverse Mortgage Funding, LLC.

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