Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

To keep employees, volunteers, and donors safe, in-person events have been canceled for the foreseeable future. As more organizations are relying on social media for their communication, it is becoming increasingly harder for nonprofits to attract and hold a prospective donor or volunteer’s attention.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 10, 2023

Words of Peace Global – Featured Webcasts Words of Peace Global – Featured Webcasts by Prem Rawat on iTunes Nonprofit SNAPCAST Data = Donors, Aligning Your Business Goals with Your Digital Strategies Nonprofit News Feed Podcast Nonprofit news summaries Also check out the Nonprofit.ist podcast network for great topics from top consultants.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2022

As nonprofits rely heavily on donors to provide their revenue, the question becomes, how do prospects determine an organization’s donation-worthiness? Studies show that donors ask less about where their money is spent and more about the impact their donation is making. What criteria do they use to make these decisions?

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Media Cause

JANUARY 8, 2024

Nonprofits play a crucial role in addressing various societal issues—hunger, poverty, environmental conservation, and healthcare, just to name a few. This ensures that when potential donors, volunteers, or beneficiaries search for relevant information or services, your nonprofit’s website appears at the top of the search results.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2012

It's also one that is increasingly being asked by potential donors big and small. 75% of Young Adults Gave to Charity Last Year, Study Finds – News – The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas – The new Millennial Donor Survey is out! "Charities

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 18, 2022

For example, if you work for a food bank, a clear, magnetic vision might be to end hunger in your community. Donors and prospects want to know that your organization makes a difference, and the best way to show that is to tell a story. Does my nonprofit’s website direct donors to a really nice “Thank You!”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2009

The Chase Community Giving contest on Facebook is one of the biggest online contests thus far, open to more than 500,000 charities. As of this writing, 1,027,398 people joined Chase’s fan page to cast votes for their favorite charities. The top 100 "eligible" vote getters, announced a few days ago, received $25,000.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 18, 2021

And the need to combat hunger and poverty in our communities became all the more urgent. In all honesty, never has there been a better time to gain, sustain, and upgrade donors and expand your digital efforts to accomplish your mission. Middle Donors: A Vital Part of the Donor Pipeline. Unprecedented challenges appeared.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Fans’ obsession with the Hunger Games saga isn’t by chance. As a Hunger Games fanatic (if Disney creates a Panem-based theme park, I’ll be first in line to visit the Capitol), I’ve been thinking about how nonprofits can learn from the phenomenon and generate this type of dedicated following. Hunger Games Lesson 3: Precision Matters.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 10, 2022

GivingTuesday encourages people to give back and celebrate the holiday season by making donations to their favorite charities, and nonprofits. Your fundraising goal should be reasonable and reachable, while still presenting enough of a challenge that donors will rise to the occasion to help meet it. Decide on a fundraising goal.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

The work of the organization was recently recognized with the Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to combat hunger and bettering conditions for peace by preventing the use of hunger as a weapon of war . Vice President, Finance and Donor Development. Charity Navigator. Foundations, Public Charities, Grantmaking.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

We could not achieve our goals and provide the support we do to the community without our volunteer’s commitment to the cause,” said Mary Bachman, Director of Volunteer Resources, Catholic Charities of St. Birmingham Botanical Gardens needs the support of members, volunteers, community partners, and donors to function.

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Charities latch onto ''crowdsourcing'' - CSMonitor.com : Instead of looking for a few large donors, they''re finding that acquiring many small ones is an effective way to battle homelessness, poverty, hunger, and so on.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Inspires potential donors to give. Please give so that we can end childhood hunger in India and help these children realize their full potential. It’s boring to the donor and doesn’t inspire them to give. or any other news that helps bring your donors into the story. Explains the need in an emotionally-driven way.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Some organizations’ causes don’t attract donations as much as solving world hunger or helping abused animals, but it doesn’t mean they’re any less important. These passionate donors are the ones who are likely to spread your name and stick around for the long haul. Ask, ask, ask. Be creative. Appeal to emotion. Own your mission.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

Because my wife works at the charity. At Achieve, when we examine what motivates donors to take action on behalf of a cause, we often start by asking what they really care about. People often mention education, hunger, poverty, homelessness, the environment and charities that protect animals – the list can go on and on.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 27, 2013

million charities and religious groups, according to Giving USA. Most donors believe that they are giving to worthwhile causes, but few conduct the necessary research to determine how effectively an organization uses donations to accomplish its mission. You can also register with GuideStar to access the 990 for almost any charity.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 7, 2023

These hardships make it even more challenging for nonprofits to conduct successful fundraising and encourage donors to give more to their cause. Given the high cost of new donor acquisition, the best course of action may be to focus on the supporters you already have and get them more involved in your mission. Prioritize repeat donors.

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NTEN

MARCH 22, 2011

All alone, by itself, it's a useful and important part of the ecosystem of services that help donors make choices about the Internet. The problem, in Perla's mind, was that the average donor would still have to spend additional time finding her site to get the information. Charity Navigator (see the Reviews tab).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2009

It's called Bullseye Gives, a special Facebook page inviting folks to decide how they should allocate $3 million among ten large institutional charities, including: Parent Teacher Association Feeding America The Salvation Army American Red Cross National Parks Foundation Breast Cancer Research Foundation St.

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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. One of Cisco's less-known good works is its signature Global Hunger Relief Campaign each year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2008

But hunger is a serious issue in America, especially in these difficult times. Tyson's strategy has inspired bloggers and other companies to use this technique to give to charity. Yesterday, I caught a story on NPR about charity giving trends and social media use. Innovative Giving: Tyson Foods For Hunger Relief.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 26, 2023

That can be daunting, but don’t worry, according to the United States’ population census there are currently 335,755,690 Americans (as of writing this article) and 56% of them gave to charity in 2021. This is all to say, there is a lot of competition out there, but there are also a lot of donors ready to support your cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

This new genre of video games are about solving real world problems such as environment, global hunger, poverty and disease. One of their donors was a class of kindergarteners at the Berwick Alternative Elementary School. The Charity for Change project is another example where charitable giving is embedded in the curriculum.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 17, 2012

There have been a number of posts recently about the power and importance of donor thank you letters. So I'd be remiss if I didn't take this opportunity to thank Charity Water for doing such a great job with their donor stewardship program and showing all of us how it's done. Author: Jonathan Weldon. Color me impressed.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 19, 2016

Governments, foundations, and charities learned a good deal from working to implement the previous UN goals. The previous UN Millennium Development Goals addressed eradicating poverty and hunger, combatting diseases, promoting maternal and childhood health, increasing primary education, and sustaining the environment. ending hunger.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2009

The causes that are supported are listed here a good mix of wildlife conservation, hunger, and others. And, of course, there is the trade-off - the fact that you're trading in your shopping habits data for corporate donors. Once you’ve collected enough karmas you can donate them to a variety of causes.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In fact, 84 percent of donors say that they’re more likely to donate if a matching gift is being offered. From food banks to educational charities , there are plenty of organizations that have a need for donated physical goods. Here are a few ideas to jumpstart your giving program! Choose an organization you want to collect items for.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

Earlier this year, Foundation donors and the community celebrated the launch of PowerPhilanthropy with Match Day—a historic event that raised more than $815,000 for the community and positively impacted 245 local nonprofit organizations.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2014

opposite of a for profit; not difficult ( donor management ) Answer. ” ( mobile app for hunger from TechSoup’s Caravan Studios ) Answer. TechSoup had some exciting new donations and discounts from new and existing donors this year. In October, Intuit generously extended its donation program to religious charities.

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2016

It's a multi-tiered approach in which donors are asked to raise money in addition to donating. The basic premise behind P2P fundraising is that donors will be more likely to support someone they trust (a friend, family member, etc.) Increasing your donor base. Reaching a new target demographic to add to your donor base.

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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. With $300 million in annual revenues, CustomInk is eager to extend its reach into the charity apparel space. More than 1.5 Co-Disruptor: Benevity.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Tom Iselin will show you how to increase your likability and “memorability” among donors that will deepen relationships, help you raise more money, and create greater donor loyalty. We got five excellent tactics for you that’ll help you raise more money, and improve your donor relationships through personal branding.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2015

The envelope they received included five one dollar bills, a receipt, and charity request letter. The request was to donate to Save the Children. The point is not to ditch the statistics, but to give your potential donors enough information so they can have empathy with your cause or the story you are telling.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

Then, donors can click on the items on your site, “buy them” as a gift, and have them delivered directly to the community members in need. To give all donors an at-home virtual screening, consider livestreaming the video online. Have peer-to-peer volunteers promote your online store to their friends and families.

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Tech Soup

MAY 15, 2015

Boulder Food Rescue provides food to homeless shelters, working-poor families, schools, charities, low-income housing cooperatives, and other organizations in need. To start moving the line on hunger overall, Boulder Food Rescue has been contracted by the City of Boulder to perform a "food audit" of food waste in the city.

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Classy

JULY 13, 2021

The fundamentals of human behavior have a large effect on an organization’s ability to fundraise, so this book breaks down the psychology of peer-to-peer fundraising and the fuel that drives donor and volunteer behavior. Responsive Fundraising: The Donor-Centric Framework Helping Today’s Leading Nonprofits Grow Giving .

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