Candid

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Foundations, corporations pledge support for Hurricane Ida relief. million commitment in support of efforts to strengthen climate capacity across the United Nations and promote climate and solutions ahead of the twenty-sixth UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties ( COP26 ) to be held in Glasgow, Scotland, October 31 through November 12.

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Media Cause

APRIL 19, 2021

Although COVID halted travel and slowed down our manufacturing, climate change continued to fuel raging wildfires and an endless hurricane season. Climate change is real—and continues to impact everything around us, from our food to our health to our community. This is approximately 2.3 Day 1: Climate + Justice.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Even before Facebook helped raise $10 million dollars for the Center for Disaster Philanthropy for Hurricane Harvey relief, Facebook “Donate” buttons and fundraisers created by Facebook users were popping up in the feed with increased frequency.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

It was after Hurricane Laura, and I wanted to give to an organization that directly supports our community. My giving habits are limited to my budget; if that changed I would love to contribute more money. I began donating to the Community Foundation of SWLA in May of 2021. What would inspire you to increase your donation amount?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This is especially true for mass marketing messages and broad fundraising appeals for monumental events like hurricanes or earthquakes. To achieve higher engagement and trigger behavior change while utilizing budgets effectively, charities would benefit from utilizing loss framed and shame inducing advertising messages.

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DipJar

JANUARY 5, 2022

And don’t forget about hurricane season! Late summer and early fall bring hurricanes to certain parts of the country. Every organization has a story to tell, and we want every deserving nonprofit to have the funds they need to change the world.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 5, 2024

The “story” of your longevity is apt to be less engaging than the many specific unique-to-you beneficiary stories you have to share about real change. The same holds true if you survived a natural disaster such as a fire, earthquake, tornado, hurricane, or tsunami. You should already have a robust donor engagement strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Note from Beth: With the hurricanes, gun violence, and fires, I gave generously, including donations to Global Giving funds. Donors have given about equal amounts to Hurricane Harvey ($4.0M as they have to the recent hurricanes in Puerto Rico + the Caribbean ($4.6M Repeat giving rates haven’t changed. since Aug.)

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Putting this best practice into action, in 2019—two years after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico—the Amgen Foundation awarded $257,500 to the University of Puerto Rico for rebuilding efforts. . Funding community organizing efforts can activate and engage residents to change those systems. . To meet this need, the Margaret A.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2012

What about Hurricane Sandy? Are people giving less because of possible changes to charitable tax deductions? The potential for tax code changes are more likely to encourage these donors to give now instead of waiting. Are people going to give less because they donated to Hurricane Sandy relief? Is it the economy?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The nonprofit sector is at the heart of helping communities adapt to the effects of climate change and is working across sectors to innovate new ways to address it. Collaboration is key to solving the climate crisis, and cross-sector partnerships are unlocking innovation and systems change. Innovate Solutions to Address the Crisis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

To get perspective on how to handle the changes to Facebook, I consulted with some of the non-profits who use Animoto, asking them how they’re adapting to the new Facebook landscape and how it’ll inform their 2018 social video marketing strategy. These videos get shared about 100 times on average and drive thousands of views.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

8 Corporate Giving Trends to Pay Attention To Companies constantly change and expand their corporate giving initiatives. The corporate giving trend of partnerships between companies and nonprofits represents a shift in how both sectors approach social and environmental changes. Companies And Nonprofits Are Developing Partnerships.

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Forum One

JUNE 2, 2022

Embark on a gap analysis to discover where you are today, where your plans are headed, and what changes you may need to make. The IRS can’t launch new platforms in early April, any more than FEMA can roll out new processes in the middle of hurricane season). Consider timelines and budgets : are there key seasons for your services?

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Classy

AUGUST 17, 2021

With six earthquakes, 132 floods, 56 hurricanes, and 96 tornadoes under their belt, the organization is actively planning their relief efforts in Haiti. Team Rubicon mobilizes veterans to offer their services, skills, and expertise to people preparing for, responding to, or recovering from disasters. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2020

The technology helps donors make investments that yield the highest impact or strategic system change. Davies predicts that once these systems are fully enabled, they will change the way people invest in social change. . In general terms, Philanthropic advising usually consists of identifying: .

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The Nerdy NonProfit

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

If you have a blog post highlighting the impact recent hurricanes have had on the state where you’re headquartered, publishing it might be most useful on a Monday morning, based on the above research. For example, let’s say your nonprofit helps victims who have recently lost their homes due to severe weather events.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 4, 2012

In the end I decided to reflect on my favorite quote by Mahatma Gandhi, “be the change you wish to see in the world,” as I feel it encapsulates the Convio story very well. I was convinced that we could change the way that nonprofits engaged their constituents by harnessing the Internet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2012

As Hurricane Sandy was barreling up the Atlantic coast of the United States, a husband and wife in their early 90s, frail of body and mind though resolute (some would say stubborn) of spirit, finally gave in to the pleadings of their family. Sandy exposed our vulnerability to climate change. Indeed they already are.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2011

This included SXSW organizers, the Red Cross, Hurricane Party, the Hanson Brothers, and many more to promote the campaign. What you will change the next time? What did you learn, what would you have changed, how did you find the campaign? Partnerships – We partnered with as many groups and sponsors as we could.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

Think about what changed for you, your nonprofit, and your constituencies. . A new survey from McKinsey finds responses to the Covid-19 pandemic sped business adoption of digital technologies by several years—and many of these changes will likely be here for the long haul. Next look at what you didn’t change from the BC period.

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John Kenyon

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

Every year we face natural disasters from fires to hurricanes to earthquakes to tornadoes and flooding. We never know when disaster may strike. Technology can help a nonprofit recover faster when it is thoughtfully used. A good checklist prepares you to deal effectively with turnover and not miss any important step.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Imagine a hurricane bearing down on an isolated village. In collaboration with the Guardian , TechSoup created the Technology for Good report as a valuable repository of inspiration for the public and private sectors, funders, and other change makers who want to support technology for social good. The Difference Technology Makes.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 18, 2021

But then COVID came – and suddenly, food bank fundraising was changed (quite possibly, forever). In short, we were caught in a hurricane of uncertainty. Unprecedented challenges appeared. Events were cancelled. Initiatives were drastically altered or put on hold. But even storms can bring prosperity.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Delayed help to Puerto Rico after devastating hurricanes. Their approach to creating change is as multifaceted as the generation of which they are a part. They are activists who will not be ignored, who are demanding change and shouting that they will neither stand for hate nor remain quiet in its presence.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

flickr: hellojenuine Starting the month on the heels of a hurricane ( here's how you can help ), those of us safe and dry at NTEN World headquarters head into November with more than ever to be thankful for. At the end of the month, we'll recognize the folks who sent and received the most #NTENThanks with special prizes.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2013

Since Hurricane Katrina struck the US in 2005, TechSoup has created and maintained content specific to nonprofits, libraries, and charities on disaster planning and recovery. Most organizations don't think about disaster planning until it's too late.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

Volunteers help change the lives of those in their community as a social responsibility rather than receiving a financial reward. One example is the Rotary Club, which was formed as a place for people of different backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs to come together and exchange valuable ideas, create friendships, and make a change.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 29, 2006

The first whole group session of Day 2 of BlogHer was, “How Has Blogging Changed your World?” When Hurricane Katrina hit, she and her blogging partner decided to write a post asking their readers to post items in the comments section that they could donate to Katrina survivors.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 21, 2018

In our work to advance corporate social change leadership at Points of Light, we have the opportunity to listen to the ambitions and challenges of engagement leaders inside of companies. We started talking about how the field of corporate engagement has changed , and what trends are shaping the future of corporate social engagement.

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AFP Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Social Media Gets Word Out, Rumors Still Fly | The NonProfit Times : When Hurricane Katrina hot New Orleans and ravaged the Gulf Coast in 2005, Twitter was still a few months from being born and Facebook was still a crawling infant. Much has changed since then.' There were smartphones but they too were not yet real mobile devices.

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BoardAssist

JULY 8, 2014

Investigate each significant variance until everyone understands why it occurred and whether it requires a change in activities. Common explanations for budget variances include: Program plans change in mid-year – A foundation may offer an unexpected opportunity to expand programming.

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Care2

MARCH 24, 2011

In fact, when production of The Frog Princess (the name of the movie was later changed to The Princess and the Frog) was announced in 2006, there was a lot of backlash from African-Americans. Thankfully, Disney listened to some of their critics and made several changes to the film. My reaction was not unusual. Maddy became Tiana.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 4, 2020

In this series, the Blackbaud Institute shares stories of organizations that are focusing on resilience, weathering these many changes while still positioning themselves for future growth. As the global COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, social good organizations are working creatively to navigate the new landscape.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 30, 2010

Then I plunged (late) into a session called “Discover a Hacker’s Mindset,” with Pablos Holman, which was chock-full of traditional hacking (lock-picking, credit card slurping) along with hacking the world: one on maintaining the arctic ice pack and the other on preventing hurricanes.

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Candid

APRIL 9, 2024

That distinction previously belonged to the Greater Houston Community Foundation, after Hurricane Harvey.) million awarded in response to non-epidemic disasters including Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria and the earthquake in Mexico. Or has donor behavior changed as result of the pandemic? funders contributed $266.2

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 21, 2021

And we’ve watched helplessly as hurricanes and tropical storms have intensified in frequency and strength. These are all sobering reminders that climate change isn’t just a distant threat anymore — it’s happening now. The Nature Conservancy Focuses on Local Solutions to Drive Change. © Steven David Johnson; July 2019.

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