Greater Giving

MARCH 28, 2023

As a golf tournament organizer, it’s your job to make sure that your event is exciting for players and also raises money for charity. You can either get donations for prizes or find a Putter or Purse Sponsor and purchase the prizes yourself. Players get to launch a golf ball down the fairway to land on the green.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 17, 2018

For those who itemize, the limit for cash donations is raised from 50 percent to 60 percent of adjusted gross income (AGI). With change in tax laws that can influence philanthropy comes an impact to individuals, charities and communities. The Pease Amendment, which limited overall itemized deductions, is now repealed. Key changes.

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Candid

MARCH 14, 2024

That same “red flags” campaign was used to create content around “ green flags for funders.” For example, we’ve been comparing nonprofit data to holiday-related statistics, like how much people spend on Halloween versus how much they donate to charity in October. Alter the tone. Focus on a different aspect.

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MAY 25, 2022

To support those impacted by these mass shootings, we’ve compiled a list of nonprofit organizations you can support and charity vetting tools you can utilize to ensure your support reaches those most in need. Organizations to donate to. Verifying where your support goes. Feed Buffalo Rooted in Love Inc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

Harry's last green tip introduced the Charity Contest that allowed readers to submit a comment that included a suggestion about how to save energy or be green and the name of a charity. The winner would be the topic of Harry's video and we'd donate $20 the winner's choice of charity. Here's the screencast.

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Greater Giving

MAY 4, 2022

To set up the game, you’ll need access to a hole on the green, putters for participants to use, raffle tickets to sell, and the ability to accept one-time payments for each ticket sold. Find a sponsor for the putting tee with an additional donation, and advertise them around your booth. How to Play Putter or Purse. Well, there’s more!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

It was one of the first 24-hour day of giving that rallies and inspires to donate to charities. On November 13, Minnesotans broke a record Thursday, donating more than $18 million to schools and non-profits. I am so excited that more organizations are getting donations than ever before on Give to the Max Day!

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

The data on year-end giving in general is motivating: More than 36% of donations are made in the last quarter, according to Blackbaud’s Charitable Giving Report , with donors in the United States making $2.7 Include the color green, popular with many cultural traditions but especially to Muslims, for whom paradise is depicted as a garden.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 23, 2023

In times of crisis, donations surge : Don’t be afraid to ask for support this year. Whether you look at GivingTuesday campaigns from organizations in your hometown or charities on the other side of the world, there’s no shortage of nonprofits who are doing amazing things. gave money, 20% donated goods, and 18% volunteered.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2008

Lil) Green Patch is a social gardening game. The plants given by your friends are displayed in a (Lil) Green Patch on your profile. The plants given by your friends are displayed in a (Lil) Green Patch on your profile. The most recent donation was made May 1, 2008 to the Adopt An Acre. Just read the application FAQ.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Apple makes it really difficult for nonprofits to collect donations from within iPhone apps (read Jake Shapiro’s Editorial or this post about why Apple pulled PayPal’s app ). Apple needs to feel more pressure from nonprofits, charities, and public media on this topic. Here’s more about why it is important. The barriers?

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Pamela Grow

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

An easy donation process makes these prospects more willing to give, and the simplest way for people to donate is through online giving. Optimize Your Donation Page According to Snowball’s auction software guide , a streamlined and user-friendly payment process can leave supporters looking forward to your next event.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2015

We are proud to announce two free charitable equipment donation services. One is for consumers interested in donating laptops and phones. The other is for businesses interested in donating PCs. How Individuals Can Donate Laptops and Phones. You box up your donation (any box is fine) and send it to InterConnection via U.S.

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Bloomerang

MAY 29, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, We often receive gifts in kind which are worth a lot of money. Some examples include technology upgrades and person hours or large items donated for our live auction which make us thousands of dollars in the auction for each item.

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Pamela Grow

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In this blog, we’ll cover some of the best ways to bring in more donations to your auctions—practices that you can use over and over again, without having to reinvent the wheel. Secure sponsorships Most nonprofit professionals know that finding sponsors is a foolproof way to bring in solid contributions, offsetting the cost of running events.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 12, 2023

Clair , Co-Founder & COO at B Generous – the first-ever platform allowing nonprofit donors to “Donate Now, Pay Later”. According to Nonprofit Pro , “Millennials represent 33 million annual donors, have a $481 annual gift, and contribute to three charities annually.” Why Do Younger Donors Donate Less? By Neil St.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

To really maximize social media, you need to understand how platforms work and adopt a strategy that brings the right supporters to your page and encourages them to take the next steps: going to your website, signing up for your email list, making a donation, and getting involved. Many take a cut of the donations you receive.

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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. Donate on Her Behalf (March 8). Patrick’s Day Green (March 17). Cereal-for-Dinner Dinner Party (March 7). Click To Tweet.

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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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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 18, 2020

Even if your charity isn’t aimed at an environment based cause, it is still important that you ensure your campaigns are eco-friendly. Not only will this help the planet but also improve your donation numbers. Let’s face it, no one wants to donate to a nonprofit that isn’t environmentally responsible. Use Green Energy.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2013

It is the part of the world where businesses that behave like charities, and charities that behave like businesses, find common cause. Van Jones , founder of the grassroots think tank Rebuild The Dream , CNN contributor, and author of the visionary The Green Collar Economy , is one. The Social Enterprise Alliance Summit.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 15, 2010

When I posted about How to Help Haitian Earthquake Survivor s on Tuesday evening, there wasn't much information out yet about how to help, but now there are lots of posts and articles with lists of organizations you can donate to like: Helping Haiti. donate safely; 3. avoid telemarketers (give to the charity directly).

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 25, 2023

And, with donations declining across the board for the first time in five years, organizations need to pay attention to the concerns of their donors now more than ever. Read on for our explanation of how silent auction software can help your nonprofit go green with successful, sustainable fundraisers.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Adventure experience For the thrill seekers in your nonprofit’s audience, consider offering adventure experiences like: White water rafting Camping/glamping Rock climbing Skydiving Caving Partner with local adventure companies to see if they’d be willing to donate local experiences that are unique to your area.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

Seems like generosity comes in shades of green too. Two different green campaigns were launched this week with different objectives and strategies. There's a sweepstakes (Grand prize is an electric car - a Tazzari Zero) and other green goodies. Seems like generosity comes in shades of green too.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Here are signs your work may be in the danger (red) or caution (yellow) zone, rather than full speed ahead (green) zone: Your budget has stayed the same for quite some time, or it has shrunk. If you’re just cruising, it’s possible the need for your charity peaked a while back, and now is ebbing more than it’s flowing.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The story of that passion in action brings in the donations that pay for your programs and services, which have an impact and change lives. Little Green Light is great for startups, as is Bloomerang, which has a free version that might work for your organization in the very early stages. Build a solid foundation. They know you.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 11, 2020

More than that, it’s a grant from Google to your nonprofit designed to bolster your online presence—driving engagement, donations, and awareness of your mission. Ensure that you hold valid charity status. See the Google For Nonprofits website for definitions of charity status. . Apply to Google for Nonprofits. .

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

It's not our first time advocating for charities and libraries in the hallowed halls of the U.S. TechSoup Global's mission is to do whatever we can to provide the IT resources and knowledge that charities, NGOs, and libraries need to operate at their full potential. The briefing was called "Turning E-Waste into Green."

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2015

Our recently completed 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest winners and finalists are an impressive group, showcasing the broad reach and impact of TechSoup member charities doing environmental work. Its staff members are intensive users of an Adobe Creative Suite TechSoup donation. Pretty good deal!"

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2013

Bay Area residents and music fans everywhere are familiar with the Bridge School Benefit concert, an annual, star-studded charity event organized by musician Neil Young. Through TechSoup, the Bridge School can get donated products from companies like Microsoft , Adobe , and Cisco.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

TechSoup started the RCI program because we wanted to offer low-cost, high-quality computers to charities and libraries, including good solid warranties and free end-of-life recycling. Don't take just any donated computer! Green IT greentech Recycled and Refurbished Computers' Saving Devices from the Landfill. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 7, 2015

TechSoup's popular donor partner, Cisco , is best known for supplying the switches, security appliances, access points, and other products that charities need to run their wired and wireless networks. Cisco donation recipient Three Square Food Bank in Las Vegas is a strong ally in this essential hunger relief work.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

I hope you'll pardon me if I start with a green tech thing. A woman named Gail Work stopped by to chat about her new non-toxic green battery company in Silicon Valley called SeaWave Battery. Kiva is a classic nonprofit social enterprise that relies mainly on earned revenues rather than grants or donations. SeaWave Battery.

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AUGUST 1, 2011

Nonprofits around the globe are using online games not to only educate the public, but to get donations and supporters – and even help find cures for diseases. DISNEY PROJECT GREEN: Play games, donate points and help a charity win $100,000. Every time they play a game, players choose a charity to receive their points.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2013

They supply charities, libraries and foundations with discounted Cisco and Polycom office phones. Their president and founder Matt Bauer also co-edited the excellent Nonprofit Guide to Going Green. They have a 100% service guarantee, and donate 3% of revenues to causes that benefit children, education, environment, and fair trade.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

On Facebook, we’ve had some great success with Facebook Causes generating donations and our Facebook Fan Page driving traffic to our stories on nature.org. I’d love for people to check out our last social media campaign called Green Gift Monday. Facebook and Flickr have been two of the most useful social media sites. Anything else?

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