Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2021

In the coming years, nonprofits and foundations will emerge to help define and implement a code of ethics on subjects ranging from human rights in the metaverse to its environmental impact , but the good people of our community are needed now to explore and be a part of the conversation around the planning and experience of the metaverse.

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Candid

APRIL 20, 2021

Foundation funding trends for AAPI communities. A recent analysis of Candid’s Foundation Maps data by Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy ( AAPIP ) found that between 2014 and 2018, approximately 0.2 percent of foundation funding for decades. million) came from foundations. [ii]

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to persuade leadership to get donor thank-you letters out sooner: Dear Charity Clairity, I just took a new job and have discovered they don’t get thank you letters out for two weeks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

charity: water , a nonprofit that brings clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations, is leading the way when it comes to redefining nonprofit marketing; they are exceptional at inbound marketing, focusing on creating powerful content to inspire people to join their cause. How can your organization apply this?

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Candid

MAY 12, 2021

This gap is notable because IRS 990 filings are a substantial source of data about nonprofits and foundation grantmaking in the U.S. At Candid, grants data from 990s flows into tools such as Foundation Directory , public dashboards that provide insights into philanthropy in different regions across the U.S.,

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Robert Weiner

AUGUST 8, 2012

These tales were provided by Barbara Esteve at Cedar Crest College, Roylene Gallas at the Little City Foundation, Don Martin at St. I think you get the picture. Louis and he also claimed to be a great friend of the late Yul Brynner and had started up a foundation that carried Yul Brynner’s name with several million in assets.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

Charities feared last year donors would lose jobs, see income diminish, worry their nest eggs were insecure, and would consequently stop giving. When charities made their case, donors answered the calls to action with remarkable generosity. Foundation and corporate giving are also projected to increase. Giving in the U.S.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

They are the foundation of sound stewardship which is genuinely acknowledging and thanking donors for their precious gifts of time and money. And there is a bigger picture at stake. households donated to a charity. On average, it costs five times as much to acquire a new donor compared to keeping existing donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Others receive grant funding from governmental agencies, private foundations, and community funds. Donors, grantors, and foundations look to these watchdogs to help them make informed choices about their donations and ensure they’re supporting an organization that is fiscally responsible. Many receive a combination of both.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

Pictured above). We wrote a paper about Nonprofits and Machine Learning for NTEN and wrapping a research paper for the Gates Foundation on how these new technologies might scale generosity and the challenges. I have continued my work as senior advisor to Lightful , a social media management tool for charities based in London.

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Achieve

JUNE 11, 2021

Your virtual event lays a positive foundation for your future relationship with your attendees, and you can make the most of this solid start by taking the following steps: Follow Up Afterwards. Share Pictures of Your Event Online. Share Pictures of Your Event Online. Invite Them to Similar Events. Send Event Surveys.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2022

Pictured above). In the first half of 2021, Allison Fine and I gave many presentations on our report, AI4Giving , funded by the Gates Foundation. The highlights including designing and facilitating for the Gates Foundation Greater Giving Virtual Summit and a training for the Communications Network.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Before the pandemic, Rhodri Davies, head of policy at Charities Aid Foundation (CAF), authored the 2019 white paper, “ Machine Made Goods: Charities, Philanthropy, and Artificial Intelligence ,” describing the opportunities. “If The indexes are created by an algorithm.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2022

Pictured above). In the first half of 2021, Allison Fine and I gave many presentations on our report, AI4Giving , funded by the Gates Foundation. The highlights including designing and facilitating for the Gates Foundation Greater Giving Virtual Summit and a training for the Communications Network.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Do a walk-slash-hike for charity: Choose the tallest peak in your town or neighborhood (unless you live in Washington or Oregon, then find something a bit more manageable). Sell concessions like popcorn, soda, and candy for charity, and make a public ask for donations for the cause before the movie starts. Get Inked for Charity.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 1, 2020

This means focusing on keywords, link building and content that’s specific to your charity. Having a basic understanding of SEO will help you find the best volunteer SEO specialist for your charity. Try Reach Volunteering, Charity Job or Volunteering Matters to begin your search. A basic understanding of SEO.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

This is a ground-breaking web-based tool built using JavaScript technologies that presents the clearest picture yet of how well a community meets the current and future needs of people of all ages, incomes, ethnicities, and abilities. Support Children’s Colorado Foundation. Silver – Health Care Services Website.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

This is a ground-breaking web-based tool built using JavaScript technologies that presents the clearest picture yet of how well a community meets the current and future needs of people of all ages, incomes, ethnicities, and abilities. Support Children’s Colorado Foundation. Silver – Health Care Services Website.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 23, 2023

According to a report by the Charity Science Foundation, statistical trends have suggested that for many organizations, the ratio may be closer to 90/10. Helping donors picture the major difference their major gift will make is key.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Lighthouse Council’s Jowdy said ongoing professional development for leaders is important as well, although their learning needs to be less in the weeds and more about the big picture. “It According to Giving USA, American individuals, bequests, foundations, and corporations gave an estimated $449.64 billion to U.S.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

Any charity anywhere in the world can send us a short video or five-picture Flickr slideshow that tells about their work and will be entered to win some cash prizes. " Our first place video for 2012 was by Columbus, Ohio based Dave Thomas Foundation. The Dave Thomas Foundation continues to create videos to make its case.

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NetWits

MAY 23, 2012

In her role of Community Marketing Manager at Maine Cancer Foundation , Erlene LeBorgne specializes in developing creative ways to cultivate her community of avid supporters and assist them with their fundraising efforts. Another way the folks at the Maine Cancer Foundation support their fundraisers is through their email “Trophy Case”.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 21, 2022

It’s a way for the donor to support their favorite charities beyond their lifetime, which is pretty cool. For example, donors who make a planned gift often increase their annual donations to a charity, according to a study in 2019 from the Giving USA Foundation. And planned gifts can have some surprising benefits.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The Feeding America National Organization relies on individual, corporate, and foundation support. Charity Navigator has awarded Feeding America a four-star rating for ten consecutive years. They draw from an archive of videos and pictures to insert in the series that they also make available to their members.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Fine Blog – "The Case Foundation has just released an evaluation of their innovative “Make It Your Own&# program. The Make It Your Own program was a grant program in 2007 created by the Case Foundation to promote “citizen centered&# approaches to local community building.

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Whole Whale

JULY 18, 2022

So that is the big picture, now let’s get into the nitty gritty. You understand the big picture, but what does this actually mean when it comes to writing the email? There are many reasons why people give, but most come from a root of altruism or social belonging ( What motivates Americans to donate to charity?

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Your nonprofit’s mission is the foundation of everything you do. With a well-crafted mission statement, your nonprofit can present a clear, concise picture of what you do and why. High Fives Foundation “Create a universal shift in adventure sports that expands what is possible for those who have faced life-changing injuries.”

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Charity: Water. Charity: Water’s annual report is the perfect example of keeping it simple, but effective. The nonprofit lets the impact stand on its own on certain pages – no pictures, very little language, and lots of white space. Save time on design and focus on showing your impact. Download Template.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2011

There’s no engagement quite the same as having responses include personal messages, pictures, videos, or even re-worded messages. A recent study from University of California’s Humanities Research Institute, backed by MacArthur Foundation, involved more than 2,500 high school students (the study followed some students for up to 3.5

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 11, 2010

I think it's great to revisit a list like this even if you are already working with your community online to be sure you haven't forgotten about some of the key foundations that will help you succeed. I use it for all my presentations and it even allows me to share my speaker notes since most of my slides are usually just pictures.

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Neon CRM

JULY 21, 2023

And one of the best ways to build a solid foundation for your nonprofit’s board is for everyone involved to understand the fundamental nonprofit board responsibilities that they should be carrying out. But your nonprofit’s board should always, always , have their eye on the nonprofit’s big picture. Want to learn more about Neon CRM?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Cynthia Adams, CEO of TechSoup donor partner GrantStation , recently did an important online training webinar on how rural charities and libraries can get grants. If your charity or library happens to be located in rural America, it's not your imagination that it is harder to get grant funding in rural locations.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

charity can expand its GuideStar profile to tell its story to donors and grantmakers. GuideStar has made a big step towards its 2020 strategic goal to provide a much more detailed picture of each organization's charitable work. About 35,000 foundation staff members have GuideStar accounts to research the nonprofits that they fund.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 7, 2023

Foundations. Foundations typically donate grants to similar nonprofits in order to help them further their mission. When supporters donate to a charity, it’s because they firmly believe in that cause and want to see the organization succeed. Usually, your nonprofit will need to reapply for these grants each year.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

There are lots of reasons why this approach is not good in the big picture. Even if you have received the same grant for years, there may come a time when the foundation changes their areas of focus and that grant you depend on is no longer available. Even then, paying for everything yourself is not good business for your nonprofit.

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Qgiv

MARCH 21, 2022

FHN Foundation Gala Galactic was an out-of-this-world silent auction event that had an outer space theme—and it was virtual! Instead, offer pictures of these items and keep them secured safely offsite. What’s something you can offer that they won’t be able to experience elsewhere? Stage your auction items during the event.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

The Charity Aid Foundation , based in the UK, reported this finding in their first-ever study, called the World Giving Index. Anyone who has been responsible for testing copy (whether direct mail or online) knows from experience that it's the personal message, the picture of the child, the emotional appeal, that brings out the wallet.

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