Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

From brainstorming new fundraising ideas to reaching out to prospective donors, nonprofits use much of their team members’ time to figure out how to raise more money. Fundraising Matches In addition to donations and volunteer time, some companies will contribute to nonprofits based on their employees’ fundraising efforts.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2012

The real-time web has also revolutionized the way we support local communities in disaster. Ushahidi, an open source project originally deployed in Kenya to report post-election violence has since been downloaded and deployed for many other events and disasters, including Haiti, Chile, and Japan. Another great example is Epic Change.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Thanking donors well is an essential aspect of fundraising that is often done just once—when the donor makes a gift, or, worse, it’s overlooked entirely. Manager, Direct Marketing Fundraising Services, long-time staff of the national nonprofit Feeding America , knows better. Aaron LaMonica-Weier , Sr.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

While the dollar amount per donation earns the “micro” label, it doesn’t necessarily mean your fundraising will decrease. It can be participating in a TV text-to-give appeal from your couch, supporting a fundraiser on Facebook or rounding up the spare change on your morning coffee. What about traditional philanthropy? .

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Harvard University Students Running NYC Marathon in Boston for Hurricane Sandy | BostInno : On Sunday, Baker and Whitmore, both Harvard University seniors, did their own 26.2-mile They started a fundraising page on Indiegogo.com and have pledged to give all of the proceeds they collect to the American Red Cross disaster relief efforts in NYC.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 18, 2016

In the first part of this mobile fundraising series , we covered the basics, diving into the various forms of mobile fundraising and key terms that every mobile fundraiser should know. Now that you have that background, we’re moving on to part 2, which answers: Can mobile giving technology be used for more than just fundraising?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever – Guest Post by Joe Waters. A college grad researching a career in fundraising recently asked me what’s changed since I started in the field. Disrupting Fundraising Since: 2000. This includes some of the most basic student essentials.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

The power of social media really proved itself for us when the Gulf oil disaster first hit mainstream news, it was our web and social media presences that helped disseminate news and information to keep people up-to-date in real-time with our work on the ground. It’s very useful when proving a point for social media.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 18, 2020

This list comes after a myriad of conversations with both donors and fundraisers who have helped me see a path forward. Ten ways to adapt your fundraising efforts right now: More meetings will still produce more support. This has been said many times in many ways by fundraising professionals but it’s important to remember now.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 19, 2022

Our platform helps nonprofits and individuals save time, money, and effort by providing banking, accounting, fundraising, and collaboration tools all centered around the fiscal sponsorship model. Unlike other nonprofits, there might be start and stop points to their fundraising efforts. Fiscal sponsorship saves money.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

The nonprofit then fundraises for the project in cooperation with TechBridge. The Microsoft Imagine Cup is a student competition to create innovative IT projects and ultimately bring those ideas to market. Very sophisticated for a student team. Disaster Relief in Eastern Europe. Find out more on this new service here.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2012

One of the biggest trends in mobile giving right now is gamification: the integration of game dynamics, like points, badges, or levels, into a fundraising or social good campaign. SF Heroes is a disaster preparedness iPhone app for the San Francisco area created for the San Francisco Department of Emergency Management.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

With over 2,500 organizations already sponsored , we’re helping teams with their efforts in fields as varied as education, libraries and scientific research to community festivals or disaster relief. Danish non-profit Play31 uses Podio to help in their mission to re-unify war-torn communities through soccer.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 21, 2013

continuing series, we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. We expect the federal, state, and local governments to play a role in educating our children, helping communities rebuild after natural disasters, and improving our collective quality of life. foundations, fundraising consultants, and many others.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2007

The island is sponsored by Dutch bankers ABN Amro and the Free University of Amsterdam (VUA) and was build by students of the VUA. The intent of the Red Cross venue is to give visitors a taste of the atmoshpere in disaster areas, how hard it can be to reach a relieve post and thus try to raise commitment to the organisations work.

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M+R

AUGUST 11, 2021

Disaster Girl Meme ” (sold for $500k). Most concerning of all, they’re an environmental disaster. NFTs: The new fundraising frontier? . As fundraisers, it’s worth thinking about what assets your organization might be able to auction off, but there are still lots of questions. Fun fundraising with gamers.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Fundraising. The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is the only national conference expressly designed to prepare 400+ college students for a career in the social sector. Fundraising / #casesmg / @CASEAdvance. Fundraising. Fundraising / #caseadvdean / @CASEAdvance. Fundraising. Fundraising.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2012

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. 6 I surmise from the report that this generosity was in response to basic human needs existing in developing countries and not as much by the natural disasters of prior years (Japan being an exception). in Residence. ASU Lodestar Center.

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Double the Donation

APRIL 12, 2021

Our Favorite Fundraising Platforms for GoFundMe Charity Users. As GoFundMe moves to officially sunset the GoFundMe Charity solution, you may be on the lookout to transition to a new fundraising platform. Download “10 Steps to Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Success” Guide. The best part? Don’t have 360MatchPro yet?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

You all are about to hear from one of the top higher ed fundraisers ever in my opinion. So you’re going to want to check that out as well because she not only is an awesome fundraiser, but has built teams and diverse teams, specifically it’s something that I really appreciate about her. Valerie, how’s it going?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

Include outreach to bloggers as part of your online fundraising campaigns. Why not ask your supporters how many of them have a blog or web site where they would be willing to promote your fundraising campaign? Chez Pim raised almost $62,000 with her Menu for Hope Campaign in 2.5 weeks using her food blog and an online auction.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2021

In-kind donation drives are also a great fundraiser for acquiring goods you need in a very short amount of time. Students and teachers excel in classrooms that have all the resources they need to keep learning and teaching. Peer-to-peer fundraiser website. Donation Drive Ideas. School supply drive. Plan a partnership.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Humanitarian responses, whether to a natural disaster or a protracted conflict, have always been complex and have rarely, if ever, involved a single agency, nonprofit, or entity. This has allowed them to pull out insights on the needs of their constituents, like students and teachers, and pivot quickly to new programming and campaigns.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2010

I could point to the Haiti disaster as the tipping point in cell phones -- for the increased engagement with donors, and more importantly, for the contributions of information from survivors. While I was on sabbatical at Tuck/Dartmouth in the spring of 2008, I wrote about the things I learned from students and colleagues.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 31, 2022

It’s scary to get halfway through the year and realize you are NOT on track to meet your fundraising goal. Sluggish fundraising happens to quality organizations with solid fundraising plans in place. If you’re new or just fresh out of inspiration, here are some of my favorite fundraising ideas to get back on track.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

In one day, more than 20 students from 6 universities and five AIDS organizations hit the streets with only cellphone video cameras to produce 8 short video messages to encourage youth to be tested for HIV. As a result, over 44,000 student applied in 1.5 Cool Factor : Mobile as a fundraising channel. Be a fundraising tool.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

I also want to share with you some tips for engaging your board in fundraising, for utilizing social media, and really leveraging your current connections as part of getting grants. Yes, we’re interested in workforce development, but we’re not interested in offering students scholarships,” for example.

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