The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 27, 2023

Outdoor Movie Night An outdoor movie night is a fun and engaging way to bring your community together while raising funds for your nonprofit. Keep in mind the costs of renting projection equipment, acquiring necessary permits, and ensuring safety measures are in place.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2014

Is success of the Ice Bucket Challenge a happy accident for ALS and the people who suffer from the disease or is the first example of the power of crowd charity? Can other nonprofits reproduce it? 5) Whacky, Goofy, and Fun: “Stunt Philanthropy” has been around for years. My answer: yes and no.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

We’ve put together over 30 fun nonprofit fundraising ideas for you to spring into this season. 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). Remember: Calories don’t count when it’s for charity.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

Types of Event Sponsorships Several types of sponsorships can add value to your organization’s next event, whether you’re hosting a charity auction , fundraising gala, or walk-a-thon. Ambassadors: Partner with social media influencers and have them share your event details with their expansive personal networks. Let’s begin.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 9, 2009

"Of all the areas of life that computer and communications technology seems to be impacting the most is its influence on relationships. We began with a few goals in mind: We wanted to relationally connect people through giving, to make it fun, and in the process protect relationships from feelings of obligation.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 15, 2022

In just 15 minutes Ligia Pena shared everything you need to know about online wills – who is (and isn’t) a good fit, the pros and cons for both the donor and the charity, plus how to implement them. Bernard Ross, MA is one of the greatest minds in nonprofit fundraising. Integrating Online Wills In Your Legacy Offer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Using statistics only from highest-level influencers, #GivingTuesday had a reach to over 425 million individuals on Twitter, and over 300 million on Facebook. Did the awareness raising and engagement around the importance of giving to charity push the needle on charitable giving? I made my goal and had fun! Fundraising'

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Connection Cafe

MAY 10, 2017

Engaging with supporters + influencers goes a long way. Pay attention to what others are doing on Instagram — follow key supporters, peers, influencers , those who inspire you, etc! Charity Water: [link]. You can collect a list of hashtags that other like-minded orgs and influencers are using. Heal the Bay: [link].

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Classic live auction item ideas When you think of a live auction, there are probably several classic items that come to mind. Beauty package The beauty industry benefits from major popularity worldwide, especially with the rise of online beauty and skincare influencers.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2017

s first significant fundraising campaign come from the minds of Charles Sumner Ward and Frank L. In 1969, the Tax Reform Act gave us Section 501(c)3 in the Internal Revenue Service Code, which said that every charity in the U.S. A cause many found to be worthwhile was the YMCA. Pierce, two of the YMCA’s most prominent leaders.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

If your CSR programs are not integrated across lines of business and support departments, keep in mind this is a journey. Develop a program for new employees to immediately give to their favorite charity, such as a Cause Card initiative. Keep in mind, executive teams are really busy! You can dramatically change that perception.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

In fact, according to Church Influence , only 10-25% of church members tithe regularly. International giving days like Giving Tuesday have made giving to charities the norm during certain parts of the year. Your congregants will have fun making something for charity and your church can raise funds for its mission.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Bringing some fun into your charitable campaigns via gamification and rewards is a great way to raise awareness for your cause, create an engaging experience for your fundraisers, and turn them into lifelong advocates for your cause. Power is the ability to influence others. How does access relate to gamification?

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 12, 2015

In turn, we always say ‘thank you’ for their time and contribution in a variety of meaningful ways, whether through a VIP experience, influence, empowerment, recognition, or tangible reward. Make the program fun, creative, and compelling. This could be on Guidestar, Charity Navigator, or other charity review site.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

In fact, according to Church Influence , only 10-25% of church members tithe regularly. International giving days like Giving Tuesday have made giving to charities the norm during certain parts of the year. Your congregants will have fun making something for charity and your church can raise funds for its mission.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2010

The Nonprofit Technology Bash will be the best place to mingle and meet with folks from all across the nonprofit technology sector, as well as kick back and have some fun on the last night of the Interactive conference. For brands and publishers, tapping into Influence is critical to social media's future. Data will be shared!

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OneCause

JANUARY 31, 2024

[Event-ebook-top] There are plenty of ways to raise money, but one of the most popular (and let’s face it: fun!) An outdoor fun run might draw in more attendees in the spring or summer when it’s warm versus a cold early morning in January. An indoor charity gala, on the other hand, can be hosted year-round.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

This blog is for volunteers, webmasters and administrators of associations, clubs, charities, communities and other groups. In defining your target audience, too, keep the intended outcome in mind: Which people are actually in a position to act on your information? And who may be able to influence those actors in their decision-making?

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sgEngage

MARCH 22, 2023

Lending Tree reports that more than half of Americans are generous , with 56% contributing to a charity in 2021. They do this through their social media connections, personal web pages, and community influence. Blackbaud Institute’s 2022 Charitable Giving Report marked a 9% increase in overall giving from the previous year.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

And let’s see if we can get your slides going here, if you don’t mind sharing again. Nearly 70% of people make gifts to charity during their lifetimes but only 6% leave a bequest. That’s the number one reason people don’t give to charity period. So, Claire, I will pipe down here. Here we go. there we go.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

So I want you to keep that in mind that it’s not too late. There are some people, I have, it’s a mental list, and I’m hoping that they will read my mind, and I’m hoping that they will give a lot of money, right? It’s just the most fun ever. And dang, that was really fun. That’s fun.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The 33rd Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute features leading nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance and government to discuss the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. Get ready to learn from some of the best analytics minds out there.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

Climate change is on people's minds. Fair Trade, at the end of the day, is not charity. Charity is noble and there is a place for charity. So, we're mindful of that. Needless to say, that's something that we at TransFair are always mindful of, and always looking to monitor. No that's not what it's all about.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

Y’all don’t know this about Steve, but he has backed every harebrained scheme I’ve ever had since day one and continues to encourage me as a professional and thereby encouraging all of the communities that I influence as professionals in our sector to just show up and be ourselves and do the darn thing and do the best work we can.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Harvey’s going to talk a little bit about getting inside the minds of donors. But if you can get inside a donor’s mind, I think that is the secret to reducing your attrition, which means increasing the number of people who renew and give you gifts year after year. . We’re going to do a little intro. . no, no, no.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

I’d love to know, what is your role at your organization right now, and what comes to mind when you think about strategic planning? Give me a yes if you’ve seen this TED talk by Dan Pallotta on “The Way We Think About Charity is Dead Wrong?” Oh yes, nine millionaires per Canadian charity. It’s hard.”

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

I mean, who doesn’t want more time and more money and more people and more skills and more expertise and more influence, right? So more than 80% of all this money that’s donated to charities comes from people, comes from people. So these are key things you want to keep in mind. They’re top-of-mind ownership.

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

Here are a few of the basic facts to keep in mind when you think about this question: (1) Fundraising online, even according to its most outspoken boosters, accounted for little more than 2 percent of total funds raised by U.S. 6) Social networking is fun – no doubt about it. nonprofits in 2008. I love my 800 friends on Facebook.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

We’ll talk about shiny new tools, and we’ll talk about all the fun things, and there’s going to be mentions of TikTok, and Twitch, and live streaming. That’s the only way that you can persuade and influence. We’re trying to influence. We’re trying to change hearts and minds.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 23, 2021

And now we’re talking back the second bullet here where according to Blackbaud’s Next Generation report, 30% of Gen Z, including children under 18 are already supporting charities. And so with that, if they’re already supporting charities, again, they are in your databases and they are ready to be engaged.

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