Qgiv

OCTOBER 12, 2021

When you’re planning your end-of-year fundraising campaigns, you really won’t want to miss out on all the fun the holidays provide. And if you commit to joining in on the spooky festivities, you can also develop some frighteningly fun fundraiser ideas your horror buff donors will love. Use an app. Harness the power of texting.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Having solid donor engagement strategies in place is important for any nonprofit that wants to inspire generosity in their community and build a base of lifelong supporters. But the world is a noisy place: Donors are bombarded with constant messaging that can drown out a nonprofit’s attempts to reach them.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

If, however, through your research, you can establish a clear connection between your programs and their funding history and priorities, it’s still worth reaching out to that funder and introducing your organization. The Green Climate Fun. Connections like this are built over time. Chesapeake Bay Trust. Crawford Taylor Foundation.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 11, 2020

In any case, when I was a kid, growing up on Long Island, the newly opened Hall of Gems and Minerals at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) was like a mysterious dark cave for my sister and I to explore, ever on a hunt for gems. And I have always found museums to be one of those places that keeps the best of me in play.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 17, 2011

It's how I met Holly Ross in the first place. I married a Jewish man and we are raising our children Jewish. But when I think of what it means to be Jewish and why it matters, it's about that spiritual connection I have with my family and friends who share our faith and common history. It is sacred.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

I’m looking for a place to donate in honor of my mother’s 90 th birthday, and a gift made to the local symphony orchestra in Myrtle Beach seemed like the right thing to do. Build a membership program specifically for children. Individuals with a giving history spanning five years get 10% off a membership for two years.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Most places we’re lucky if 3 and under are free. What better way to pass along your love of golf to your children than to share the experience of attending a major tournament together? Are there opportunities to have parents bring their children to events or retreats with free or very discounted tickets?

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 17, 2011

It's how I met Holly Ross in the first place. I married a Jewish man and we are raising our children Jewish. But when I think of what it means to be Jewish and why it matters, it's about that spiritual connection I have with my family and friends who share our faith and common history. It is sacred.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

There are likely a number of interested parties in your community that want to make the world a better place. Civic groups are a wonderful resource for recruiting volunteers because they’re sincerely invested in making your community a better place. Volunteers help nonprofits connect with the community.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 6, 2014

MuseumCamp is an annual professional development event at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History in which teams of diverse, creative people work on quick and dirty projects on a big theme. People x (Food + Place) looked at photos taken by children in a park to understand what contributed to their sense of community.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

History Museums OPPORTUNITIES - History museums are in many ways the best-suited for visitor participation. As cultural anthropology has swung away from a vision of authoritative history and toward the embrace of multiple perspectives, there is potential for those stories to come from all over the place, including visitors themselves.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 21, 2010

Does making science fun really require turning scientists into clowns? There’s no history museum doing a send-up of the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls. The show was geared solely towards children. But the show would have also confirmed that the science center was for children, not for me. But the show felt like candy.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 18, 2012

In children's museums and science centers, this relationship is at its most extreme. He told me, "she said, 'Daddy, when I see those [bright] colors and designs, I know that is a place that is made for kids like me.'" We've been trying to actively combat this at The Museum of Art & History (MAH) in Santa Cruz.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Youth/School: Geared toward children, either in conjunction with their school or another youth-oriented organization, these events are a great way to educate young people about a cause. While the level of effort is medium to high because of factors related to working with children (e.g., million was donated online.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 16, 2013

Then again, Saturday was hardly normal at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. We collaborated with Ze to develop activities throughout the weekend that were lightweight, fun, and encouraged low-key social interaction--exactly the kinds of activities that we have found encourage social bridging with strangers.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Let’s start at the most fundamental place for this conversation. For this conversation, and those to have over the course of the next two days together at least, let’s work from the place that a movement is larger than coalitions. I started the keynote by reading a poem by Deanna Zandt, a friend and the author of Share This!

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

If you’re watching the recording, I hope you’re having a good day, no matter where you are, but we’re going to have some fun over the next hour or so. If you’re going to share this with a board member, that’d be kind of fun too. And what I call the Bubba theory is they place a warm body on their board.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

But we’re going to have some fun over the next hour or so, for sure. Are they wanting to fund children’s programs? That higher education level, the ability to communicate, the ability to complete their education affects probably their spouse or their partner, it might affect their children.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 6, 2021

She has been published all over the place. Her research has been featured in tons of magazines and publications and is all over the place delivering those findings, but was again gracious enough to carve out an hour to share all that with us. It’s always a fun handoff, right? So I’m so excited. Here we go.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 3, 2006

Steve Williams: I think for me one of the things that motivates me is the idea that the world can be a better place. If you look at the history in South Africa, and the movement to end the apartheid regime, or if you look at the revolution in Cuba, where literally the island was essentially a playground for rich people from the United States.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

And I know you’ve got a little cold, but that’s what children give you. Dang, she’s done a lot of Bloomerang webinars over our 10-year history and is just one of my favorite people. That’s the place to put them. As Steven knows and a few of you on the session here know, I don’t have children.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 5, 2020

Even without celebrities, virtual poker tournaments can be a great way to get people involved, have some fun, and raise money for your organization. Holidayheroes.org , a local Chicago nonprofit whose mission is to provide joy and entertainment to children who are seriously ill, created a Double Good virtual fundraiser.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 8, 2024

Telling engaging stories about your nonprofit requires more than just broadcasting an overview of your mission and history to the world. Additionally, you might highlight some reading-themed gift baskets among your auction items that might appeal to parents who want to encourage their children to read more.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

It’s going to be a fun one. But a lot of fun. And we won actually a lot of awards for that and it was really fun to see that come in. And it was really fun to experience that. And that was a lot of fun and exciting for me and our clients, obviously. Who doesn’t want that? Thanks for joining us.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Día de los Muertos is rooted in the Catholic All Saints Day, which takes place on November 1st, but has taken on an afterlife of its own. Children go door to door dressed as an angel reciting verses from the bible story and opening piñatas filled with presents and candies. Día de los Muertos has powerful imagery.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

The themes science, environmental, nutrition, economic development, children, youth, parenting, and leadership are very much appropriate as this conference agenda from the NACDEP and ACE/NETC shows. So, now is the fun part. or software that gathers all the news feeds in one place where you can scan/read them quickly.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

They use hashtags impeccably and they get involved in current events such as Black History Month, and National Love Your Pet Day. Everyone has heard of the Make-A-Wish Foundation —the romantic nature of granting sick children their wishes can touch even the coldest of hearts. Make-A-Wish America. They raised $470,000.00

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

You might sort your audience by age, gender, giving preference, giving history, or donation type. Depending on your cause, you might picture an upper-class, middle-aged businesswoman or a young father with school-aged children. Our data also shows that your site and social media accounts are the first two places donors go for updates.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2012

It was exhilarating to see them inspired to create their own meanings in response: lovers whispering together in alcoves, people of all ages writing and drawing on walls and post-its, children painting, everyone sitting rapt before screens. This post focuses on one aspect of the exhibition: its participatory and interactive elements.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So first you can expand your toolkit by making sure that you have strong gift acceptance policies that are already in place, particularly related to appreciated asset-giving, wealth transfers and bequests. And it’s, I think, fun and worthwhile to just go to the beginning and provide a little bit of context for how did this thing happen.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

If you’re looking for ways to pull in more donations, your existing online donation form is a great place to start. Plus, if supporters see your materials in other places out in the wild, they’ll automatically think of your organization, creating a strong relationship between donors and your brand. Optimize your email strategy.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 13, 2017

Plan for the meeting to last around 30 minutes and include a review of the organization’s history, mission, and board structure/requirements on the agenda. Ideally, a facility tour will take place immediately after and should highlight your mission and engage your prospect. Organization history. Schedule of board meetings.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So first you can expand your toolkit by making sure that you have strong gift acceptance policies that are already in place, particularly related to appreciated asset-giving, wealth transfers and bequests. And it’s, I think, fun and worthwhile to just go to the beginning and provide a little bit of context for how did this thing happen.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

Women hold these toxins in their body, and this is what they have to pass on to their children. It is about a future that is possible for their children, and for future generations. The level of joy and celebration was unforgettable because of what we were making happen, and the history we were making each day that we were there.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Offer something fun and appealing to do that required entering the exhibition? In addition to the display board of recently completed sheets, we collected older sheets in two large binders for visitors to flip through, and placed one in the gallery and another at the table. How about break it down for younger children?"

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

I moved two years after, when I was 2, but still a special place in my heart. They can feel really confusing and really burdensome, especially if you don’t have a game plan or a process in place. . Potentially populations served, like children or people with disabilities. Hi, fellow Chicagoans. They must have known.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

The arts are a wonderful way to make a difference in the world because they are fun, engaging, and oftentimes help you to tell stories, all key elements to attracting and keeping people involved in a cause. Examples of socially rousing photography permeate our history: Vietnam, Rwanda, 9-11’s Ground Zero.

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