Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2023

That’s why we take time every January to celebrate National Mentoring Month! If you’re wondering how you can celebrate the mentors in your life or even become a mentor yourself, here’s a little bit about National Mentoring Month. How to Celebrate National Mentoring Month. How to Celebrate National Mentoring Month.

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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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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? California State Parks Foundation. Connect with California State Park Foundation: .

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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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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It may seem like a brand-new idea, but it’s a foundation of modern marketing. Their targeted approach, honed over 44 years, has cultivated a community of supporters that have raised more money for charity than any other athletic event nationwide. So, segmenting the donors you invite to each type of event is crucial!

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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! She was formerly with The San Francisco Foundation, where she oversaw donor cultivation and stewardship for a portfolio of 450 high net-worth donors and $350 million in donor-advised funds.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This readying moment can serve as a great reminder that newer groups come to the practice of giving with a fresher set of eyes, new standards, and raised expectations around why you do what you do and how you do it. Sharing your fundraising results creates an important moment to celebrate your community, your team, and your organization.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2019

The platform you choose should provide you with the capabilities to message supporters, see the collective amount raised, and understand how that number rolls up to your overall campaign total. If you think you can raise $5,000 but $15,000 is a major stretch, go for $5,000. Get fundraisers engaged early. Offer up your support.

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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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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

She’s used her personal experiences to raise awareness of triple negative breast cancer, driving research, early detection, and eradication. Brown, PKF O’Connor Davies and customers from Headwaters Foundation for Justice and Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation. Celebrate each other and the work you do!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2015

And like Oprah, PewDiePie has a passion for philanthropy and raises money for charities through his “Bro Army” fanbase, according to my teenage son – what he calls the people who subscribe or watch him on YouTube. XPrize – Raised almost $1M from over 2,000 contributors to revolutionize education technology.

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NTEN

APRIL 10, 2014

To recognize the tremendous work of volunteers that support the nonprofit sector, we’ll be publishing a blog post every day this week to celebrate their contributions. Today we give a huge thanks to our mighty team of NTEN Community Champions : you helped to collectively raise over $30,000 for the greater good of the #nptech community!

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

The leadership team wanted to identify ways to improve the event, expand registrations, raise more money, and turn loyal supporters into sustaining and major donors. Since BikeMS is all about cycling, their partners include the gear company, Primal, and the bike brand, Trek, as well as Left Hand Brewery for post-ride celebrating.

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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. So far, they’ve helped over 4,000 nonprofits raise money at $0 charge to their members. Learn how to join their database and start raising money here.

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Candid

MAY 23, 2023

While the research revealed a disappointing reality, it also highlighted opportunities for foundations and HBCUs to work together to make a greater impact. She and my great-grandfather worked as sharecroppers while raising eight children. Joseph Awards After-Party and meetups in between, there was plenty of Black joy and celebration.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 17, 2022

Pride Month is a great time to celebrate and reflect on the work activists and nonprofit organizations are doing to support the LGBTQ+ community. Elton John AIDS Foundation. Prism Foundation. Pride Foundation. PFund Foundation. Horizons Foundation. The Vermont Community Foundation. Leeway Foundation.

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sgEngage

JULY 27, 2021

The Blackbaud Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Study also highlighted that fundraisers who did participate during 2020 raised an average of 35% more than in 2019 , most notably in registration fee free and DIY events. JDJ Charitable Foundation partnered with comedian and influencer Nicky Cass encourage fundraisers to complete a virtual 5k Challenge.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

I guarantee you that every nonprofit you see raising big bucks has a plan. Carve out some time free of distractions to draft a plan that will carry you through the year, one that will give you the confidence to make the Asks and work the strategies to raise money all year long. How much money do we need to raise?” .

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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. So, why could Drew raise money when others could not?

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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. So, why could Drew raise money when others could not?

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 3, 2023

During this time, two of the biggest days for fundraising are Giving Tuesday and December 31st, and both days require dedicated strategies from your organization to maximize the amount of money you can raise! Despite this, your organization should absolutely celebrate both days with your donors rather than choosing one or the other!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

At this year’s Council on Foundations conference in New Orleans, I had the honor of doing a mini-workshop for CEOs of Community Foundations as part of a half-day pre-conference session organized by the Knight Digital Media Center called “Digital Strategies for Community Foundations.”

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Greater Giving

MAY 2, 2023

May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about mental health and supporting those struggling with mental health issues. Spread Mental Health Nonprofit Awareness on Social Media Social media is a powerful tool for raising awareness about mental health issues.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 31, 2020

If fundraising via events, instead find creative ways to continue to raise funds virtually.”. “We We solicited sponsors for our biggest event and were able to raise almost as much as we netted in the past.”. “We It will take time to get back to where you were – take time to celebrate the little wins along the way.”.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Then, in 1993, when Evelyn Lauder from the Estée Lauder Companies founded the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, the pink ribbon was set as the foundation’s symbol, driving the widespread adoption of the pink ribbon and, the color pink, as the symbol for breast cancer awareness. Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

You see, your annual fundraising plan is a treasure map that leads you to the exact activities that will raise the most money for your nonprofit over the course of the coming year. What did it cost you to raise that money in terms of expenses and time? Aim to raise at least four times what you spend on an event. What worked?

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2023

When you add bequests and gifts from family foundations to individuals, this share of the philanthropic pie is about 85%. By all means, welcome gifts from corporations and foundations, but prospect lists must emphasize individuals, because in the words of the infamous bank robber Willie Sutton: “That’s where the money is.”

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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. We’ve seen that campaigns using peer-to-peer fundraising tend to raise twice as much as those without.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Charity events don’t just raise money for your charity, they also help to engage your supporters and bring publicity to your cause. Charity events don't just raise money for charity, they also help to engage supporters and bring publicity to your cause. It both raised money and fulfilled their mission. 5K/Marathon.

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DipJar

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The team is raising funds for Cross the Line Foundation and K9s for Warriors , two organizations dedicated to fighting veteran suicide. The boat was on the scene and the party was a rousing success – both as a celebration and as a fundraiser. As one attendee put it, “You had the holiday party no one had.”.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Need some inspiration for your holiday fundraising celebrations? When the holidays roll around, expand your giving day to celebrate the holidays with your supporters. An “8 Days of Giving” campaign is perfect for those who celebrate Hanukkah. We’ve compiled a list of our favorite holiday fundraisers just for you. Gift wrapping.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 24, 2023

For example, Warner Bros celebrates the international day of giving by providing each employee with a charitable donation stipend they can use to support a nonprofit of their choosing. After the campaign, funds raised are gifted to the organization on behalf of which the initiative was hosted. or gamification techniques (e.g.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2014

The Ice Bucket Challenge has raised over $88.5 But the fundraiser meme went beyond the sports world, when hundreds of celebrities (or their PR agents) picked up on the idea. But, there was not a central coordinating organization or purpose for this celebrity participation, it was self-organizing. My answer: yes and no.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Have participants set up a personal fundraising page to raise funds ahead of the trivia night, and offer teams that raise the most advantages the night of the event. To make it even more fun, consider having a local celebrity (i.e. The Testicular Cancer Foundation’s Beard Patrol campaign has got No-Shave November down.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2013

My online grieving is focused on celebrating my Dad, what he loved, and looking for a way to make it bigger than just our family. I decided to focus on his love of the ocean and surfing. Sometimes they will raise their clasped hands skyward before tossing their flowers or leis into the center of the ring. Online Fundraiser.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month (NSPAM) is celebrated every September. You can check out programs like the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s Talk Away the Dark or attend a training by the American Association of Suicidology. Donate to support their mission here.

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2022

The reactionary funding of Black leaders and communities raises a critical question: what is possible when we build sustainable funding ecosystems that affirm the genius of Black leaders and sufficiently resource them to develop and deploy world-changing solutions? According to the Council on Foundations , only 10.3%

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