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5 Unique Ways to Thank Recurring Donors

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Haymakers for Hope’s mission is to give everyday people the chance to fight back against cancer by training for, and competing in charity boxing events to raise money and awareness. Early access to charity races. Haymakers for Hope: Haymakers Harriers. Private Strava group with weekly workouts . Training plans .

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From a Millennial: Nobody Wants to Hear Your Stories. We Want to See Them.

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How do we raise awareness about our unique stories to a generation of naturally attention-deficit individuals? Having spent several months in Southern Sudan, I know the struggles that people have to find clean drinking water. But, the fact is, our minds are a byproduct of our instantaneous information culture. Rise above the noise.

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Year-End Giving Prep: 21 FAQs Answered by Fundraising Experts

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That’s a tricky one to answer, because every charity and audience is different and what is or is not creative is incredibly subjective. Religious charities tend to do well at year-end when they use the upcoming religious holidays to their advantage. For example, you’re raising $50,000 to buy a Meals-on-Wheels delivery van.

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How They Did It: LWB Wins Facebook Causes Giving Challenge - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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We began by sending an email to all of the supporters of our charity by using Constant Contact, just to let them know we had entered the contest and that their donation could help us possibly win more funding for the children. For example, they could post fund raising goals for the month and a deadline to meet that goal.

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How They Did It: LWB Wins Facebook Causes Giving Challenge - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

We began by sending an email to all of the supporters of our charity by using Constant Contact, just to let them know we had entered the contest and that their donation could help us possibly win more funding for the children. For example, they could post fund raising goals for the month and a deadline to meet that goal.

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Building the World You Want: 6 Nonprofit Campaigns to Consider on International Day of Charity

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Enter, International Day of Charity. Held on September 5th in commemoration of the passing of Mother Teresa of Calcutta, International Day of Charity encourages citizens, NGOs, and stakeholders around the world to help others through volunteer and philanthropic activities.