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Live blogging from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit: Successfully Going Mobile

Amy Sample Ward

1st generation raised on mobiles. For example, a bike-a-thon in Texas has a Ride for Life app so that people can keep track of pledges and fundraising, see where others are, etc. Many Millennials have not yet chosen their life-long charities of choice. Millennial Distinctions. about 85 Million. 95% own mobile devices.

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Turning Pain into Gain for a Cause

Connection Cafe

The runner or walker or biker becomes a means to the end of raising the profile and funding for that cause. When supporters pledge $35, $50 or $100 toward a friend or colleague’s personal goal, they’re acknowledging a one-to-one connection with that person. They are racing, as it were, for the cure. The individual is their cause.

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Live blogging from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit: Successfully Going Mobile

NTEN

Millennial Distinctions about 85 Million 1st generation raised on mobiles 95% own mobile devices 83% sleep with mobile at bedside 62% connect to internet wirelessly more likely than any other generation to post a video of themselves online Are you Millennial ready? Many Millennials have not yet chosen their life-long charities of choice.

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7 End-of-Year Fundraising Campaigns We Love

Qgiv

At Qgiv, we love a good matching gift, and Brother Wolf Animal Rescue is great at using matching gift pledges in end-of-year fundraising campaigns to encourage their donors to give to their cause. Their year-end campaign needed to raise at least $50,000 to take full advantage of the available gift match. The best part? Who they are.

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The Convergence of Social Activism, Donations, and Social Media: Episodic Giving In A Post Truth World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In addition, a GoFundMe campaign was launched and raised over $1 million towards rebuilding from donors of many different religions from around the world. Muslim leaders across the state have raised more than $60,000 in a LaunchGood fundraiser to repair the tombstones. Louis was desecrated .