Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2010

Leng Sopharath , the young woman our family has sponsored for college in Cambodia through the Sharing Foundation , could have ended up in a very different place, but instead was able to go to college. Donate $10 or $53 and help Cambodian children. Human Trafficking is a huge issue around the world, especially in Cambodia.

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CauseVox

APRIL 25, 2022

National Volunteer Week runs the 3rd week of April in the United States and is organized by Points of Light. While it’s too late to participate in the official National Volunteer Week this year, you can still plan your own special Volunteer Week or Day this spring. Plan a Volunteer Week or Day to Fundraise this Spring.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

March 7 is National Cereal Day and who doesn’t love a cereal buffet? SpringFundraising idea Number 2: Celebrate National Cereal Day with a pajama party for good. Over 30 fundraising ideas for spring, from daylight savings time to National Haiku Day. National Haiku Day is April 17. Cereal-for-Dinner Dinner Party (March 7).

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

National Forest Foundation. First Nations Development Institute. The Green Climate Fund is the world’s largest climate fund, mandated to support developing countries raise and realize their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) ambitions towards low-emissions, climate-resilient pathways. National Forest Foundation.

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APRIL 13, 2021

Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Grounded in the belief that all children should have access to quality healthcare, ALSAC and St. Jude, since the beginning, have provided care for children regardless of race, religion, nationality, or socioeconomic standing. Families whose children are treated at St.

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OCTOBER 27, 2021

A corporate sponsorship usually involves a sponsor supporting an event, donating auction items, or giving a monetary gift to help you meet a fundraising goal. But why not ask your corporate sponsors to introduce you to potential volunteers or volunteer themselves? Get sponsors involved in event committees.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

You can sponsor and share research that may help with many of the world’s problems. You can sponsor and share research. . The target supporter market for a local human services agency did not extend to the national online world. You can host accessible, off-site clinics. We reassessed at 10 months and decided to pull the plug.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 3, 2018

This article is sponsored by Briteweb. Those answers are the first steps toward tags like, “Because the Earth needs a good lawyer,” from Earth Justice and “ Helping victims become children again,” which illustrates the impact of the Memphis Child Advocacy Center. What benefit does your organization provide? Think aspirationally.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 28, 2014

Their work is straightforward: fix up donated computers and give them to needy children. Police departments and schools work with us to identify the children that need them the most. Bikers helping children." The organization's other sponsors , however, are a bit more surprising. Petersburg. Everyday Hero.

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Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

Their supporters may refer to those same beneficiaries as “our children” or “the future of our country”. Six weeks before the HEADstrong Foundation’s highest-grossing and most-sponsored gala of the year, nonessential businesses were ordered to shut down due to COVID-19. Fundraising Tip: Deliver a Personal Experience .

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

You could sponsor and share research that may help with many of the world’s problems. You could sponsor and share research. . The target supporter market for a local human services agency didn’t extend to the national online world. You could host accessible, off-site clinics. Here’s what I learned: .

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

It is a moving one and a half minute video about the struggle of untouchable caste Dalit children in India to grow up and be as successful as more advantaged children. Without education, Dalit children continue in the same generational work as their parents, which is generally street sweepers, leather workers, garbage workers.

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Robert Weiner

MARCH 4, 2010

Hello Prospective Employee, At HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL, we work hard to improve and provide training, technical expertise and support in fund-raising to the national organizations in all the regions of the world. Subject: Important Message(Job Offer). We are an organization with a remarkable heritage.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Reduce your organization’s expenses by partnering with a for-profit organization who will help sponsor your: Travel fees. Sometimes just offering sponsor acknowledgement at events or in promotional materials is all an organization needs to see this as a win-win for them. Ask for sponsorships. Marketing Materials.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Reduce your organization’s expenses by partnering with a for-profit organization who will help sponsor your: Travel fees. Sometimes just offering sponsor acknowledgement at events or in promotional materials is all an organization needs to see this as a win-win for them. Ask for sponsorships. Marketing Materials.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2010

Note from Beth: During my trip to India in February, I was introduced to a nonprofit children's book publisher in India, Pratham Books. “It was set up to fill a gap in the market for good quality, reasonably priced children’s books in a variety of Indian languages. Since then, we have published and shipped over 8.5

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Ask local women-owned businesses to help sponsor the event and offer a place on the panel for them to talk about running their businesses. Partner with local spas or wellness centers to sponsor the event for a luxurious experience. You can also include activities for the children of the community. Irish potluck for St.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

In rural Boone County, West Virginia, Jennifer Massey bathes her children in contaminated water. This Storymakers 2017 post is sponsored by GrantStation. Telling a story doesn't have to take pages and pages of text. It can be something as simple as an opening like this (this is fiction, by the way!): Our state reports 24.5

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Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

Their supporters may refer to those same beneficiaries as “our children” or “the future of our country”. Six weeks before the HEADstrong Foundation’s highest-grossing and most-sponsored gala of the year, nonessential businesses were ordered to shut down due to COVID-19. Fundraising Tip: Deliver a Personal Experience .

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 24, 2020

Combine children being out of school and people working from home or being out of work with a fervent global curiosity, and we have a recipe for unprecedented levels of screen time and social media usage. Bonus points if the campaign also involves something that overwhelmed parents can do with their children ! .

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Catalogue for Philanthropy made use of Giving Tuesday Now (a national fundraising day to support nonprofits through COVID) to hype up their own one-day giving event online. Ask local businesses to sponsor a team, or get people to fundraise to fund their participation like The First Tee of Greater St.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Go to wreathsacrossamerica.org if you’re interested in sponsoring a wreath. No, they’re not headed to the North Pole – they’re on their way to Arlington National Cemetery. On Saturday, the week-long journey will culminate at Arlington in honor of National Wreaths Across America Day.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

“I’m increasingly inclined to think that there should be some regulatory oversight, maybe at the national and international level, just to make sure that we don’t do something very foolish. Instead, during a sensitive time, Yahoo found itself publicly announcing that it had been hacked—the largest in history—by a “state-sponsored actor.”

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2014

” The Google.org sponsored project invited Bay Area nonprofits to share information about their great work to make a better world. Pogo Park is transforming three neglected parks in Richmond California into magical play spaces for 8,000 at-risk children.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

For example, perhaps your idea for creating a nonprofit focused on raising funds for children fighting cancer started with one family’s need for support in a challenging time. Is there a long-term need for your nonprofit, or could the issue be solved with a smaller-scale fundraising campaign or project? The answer could be “both.”

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NOVEMBER 19, 2008

Honorable Mention: National Parks Conservation Association. Winner: Children International. Used TeamRaiser to recruit new sponsors and recuited 5,000 sponsors since 2005 and sponsored over 560 children. Honorable Mention: NRDC - National Resource Defense Council. Winner: National Relief Charities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

Since I was a first year college student at UC Berkeley, I have been working with students and schools in low-income communities and have grown increasingly aware of how educational disparities keep children from reaching their potential. It is for the good of the individual and the nation that we must solve the achievement gap.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

do not own a computer yet, though most jobs are posted online, and many teachers are now assigning homework and having children do it online. He has created partnerships with the United Nations UNIDO and UNEP programs over the years to promote refurbishment in the developing world. Nearly half of the lowest-income families in the U.S.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 12, 2011

This week, the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy released a new paper by Holly Sidford called Fusing Arts, Culture, and Social Change. One of the institutions that really impresses me in supporting this kind of social change through the arts is, strangely enough, a children's museum. The title may sound innocuous.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

An alternative is to find an established organization you can partner with or who will serve as your fiscal sponsor. check with your local, regional, and national government for requirements and procedures for registering as a nonprofit organization. This can be an interim solution while you test your program to see if it takes off.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2009

It takes time, but does show results as the comments on the original Mashable post seem to indicate: Two years ago The Children's Wish Foundation of Canada established a presence on Facebook and incorporated guidelines for our Chapters to establish their local groups. Lisa McClure The 12for12k project - [link]. -

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2007

In developing countries, nearly 11 million children die every year from preventable and treatable, with 60% of these deaths from hunger and malnutrition. Red Shoe Ramblings points to The Free Rice website , an interactive online game that will donate rice to the United Nations World Food Program when you click and play the game.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 5, 2011

To help, Symantec has sponsored programs aimed at getting more women into and interested in science, computers, and engineering. Symantec has made corporate grants to the National Center for Women & Information Technology and Vital Voices.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program Honorable Mention: National Parks Conservation Association Winner: Freepress for their StopBigMedia.com campaign Over 200,000 comments sent to the FCC and Senate and overturned and FCC ruling to block monopolies in media companies. Komen for the Cure race.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2007

I found Bookshare's interesting history on its Web site's About Us section: "Benetech, a new kind of nonprofit enterprise, is sponsoring the Bookshare initiative. Working for an organization with a long, illustrious history, I am always curious about how other organizations got their start.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

I have two favorites: The Sharing Foundation which supports children in Cambodia and Creative Commons. Help Special Needs Children Improve Social Skills. People can also make a donation to The Emancipation Network, a 501c3 non profit, or sponsor a red light district child for school. Support Children. Can I Sit With You?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

It provides the basis for regular reporting on volunteerism by the Corporation for National and Community Service. Through the 1980s and 1990s, such outfits as Gallup, Westat, and Princeton Survey Research Associates reported national volunteering estimates north of 40 percent and sometimes higher than 50 percent. One in four.

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