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What happened in 2020 disaster philanthropy beyond COVID-19?  

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The year 2020 was an astounding year for disaster philanthropy, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. federal agencies, donor-advised funds, and giving platforms. federal agencies, donor-advised funds, and giving platforms. i What did the remaining $223 million in disaster aid address? 5 disaster events from 2020 to remember.

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Inspired by Corporations’ Investment in Purpose and Social Responsibility Throughout the Crisis and Hardships of 2020

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We also saw this trend in our industry report as CSR professionals stepped up with disaster relief campaigns that specifically supported social justice. million in funding, which was 31% of the disaster relief donation amount in 2020. Disaster relief saw a significant increase in donation amount reaching over $9 million.

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Compassion Services International on Growing Your Nonprofit Email List, Donation Thank You’s, and Powerful Storytelling

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Compassion Services International (CSI) operates worldwide helping with medical missions, humanitarian aid, disaster relief, and education. By providing regular updates, CSI was accountable for the funds raised. By using different donation forms and pages, CSI can tailor for each individual fund, which helps their back office.

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Even Storms Bear Fruit: Monumental Fundraising Opportunities For Food Banks In The Post-COVID Era

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Their donations may seem small, but the steady funding it provides not only gives your organization a stable, reliable base, but lays an important step in moving donors to become middle donors – or even better, major donors years from now! It’s simple, non-invasive, and COVID/disaster response-friendly! Data is great.

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URLs for Haitian Relief Agencies

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The United Way has created a special Haitian relief fund, focused on long-term recovery and to address educational, financial and health-related challenges. UNICEF requests donations for relief for children in Haiti via their Haiti Earthquake Fund. Give to the American Jewish World Service''s Earthquake Relief Fund.

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Online Giving Trends from 2009 and the Haiti Earthquake

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For example, the newly established Clinton Bush Haiti Fund accepted more than 126,000 online donations in just a few days. While mobile fundraising has been widely used in the UK and Europe, it has struggled to take off in North America. That is typically the heaviest period of the entire year.

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Donors needed for our friends in Japan. Will you help?

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Already the NonProfit Times is reporting that charitable donations are lower for the response to the disasters in Japan than to the earthquake in Haiti. The media is less focused on the human story and the media is the primary driver for disaster giving. US Fund for UNICEF. The Jewish Federations of North America.

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