Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

This post is republished with permission from the Center for Disaster Philanthropy. See CDP's What We're Watching page for news on the status of disasters worldwide, along with relevant disaster-related media coverage. It was originally published on August 15.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

It’s not official, but it’s obvious that Facebook is ramping up promotion of its native “Donate” buttons and Fundraisers in its News Feed. That said, below are four recent examples Facebook ramping up promotion of its fundraising platform in the News Feed. Increased Reach for Pages that share Fundraisers.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The University of San Francisco was the first school to offer a Master’s in Nonprofit Administration less than 40 years ago, and the first School of Philanthropy was created just nine years ago at Indiana University. Philanthropy News Digest . These include cover letters, proposals, letters of inquiry, budgets, and more. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

I don’t know about you, but with everything that is going on in the world today – from natural disasters and political issues – I’m frequently being asked to donate to different causes. And, you can also add their widget to your web site which gives you a great curated selection of philanthropy news.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

A weekly update with the latest news from PND. Foundations, charities report $352 million in 2019 disaster funding. Climate finance partnership to fund community-led forest conservation. November 11, 2021. November 11, 2021. Memorial Sloan Kettering receives $50 million.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In the world of philanthropy, the coming year promises innovative corporate giving trends that can benefit both nonprofit fundraisers seeking support and corporations eager to make a meaningful societal impact. Let’s take a look at eight top corporate philanthropy trends you’ll want to know. Employee Giving Is On The Rise.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2022

With breaking news, it takes time for the full picture to emerge. We review the flurry of news stories, press releases, and announcements, and we actively search websites to identify and record grantmaking data. Greater transparency helps build public trust and advances a more efficient, effective, and equitable philanthropy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2016

“ Give Local America Disaster Offers Lessons for Next Time – Guest Post by Peter Panepento. It would be easy for community foundations to back away from giving days in the wake of the Kimbia disaster and similar problems that plagued Minnesota’s popular Give to the Max Day in 2013. In Columbia, S.C.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2017

I watched the news reports from Texas and was horrified at the scale of this disaster. I grew up on the Jersey shore where I’ve been evacuated due to storms, but I have never seen this level of disaster. PortLight “Inclusive Disaster Relief” SPCA of Texas. Covenant Hous e (helping homeless youth).

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In 2018, Candid created a website to track racial equity funding, news, and research reports. Within the broader concept of racial equity, there is also philanthropy that promotes racial justice: grantmaking to address the?underlying a big push to collect this information from press releases, news sources, and funder websites?and

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Ashley Thompson, Managing Director at Blackbaud Institute, will dive into the trends that can help us better understand how philanthropy weathers change. You will hear how philanthropy performed during past economic downturns and natural disasters, providing necessary context as we shape a prosperous path forward. .

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 13, 2022

My giving decisions are based on news coverage and testimony from people I respect about the efficacy of not-for-profit organizations. . Last year I had one of the most positive experiences ever after donating to a relief agency that was intervening in a disaster that had affected our out-of-state friends.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2017

I surpassed my giving budget for disaster relief giving. The Surprising Truth About Disaster Donor Fatigue – guest post by Alson Carlman, Global Giving. Disaster relief organizations have been working around the clock to respond to seven catastrophic disasters in the past two months. It will surprise you.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 20, 2019

How was philanthropy affected by the tumult surrounding us? We knew then that the many shakeups of widening political rifts, natural disasters, and increased civic engagement would have long-lasting effects that would be seen throughout 2018. Even amid changing times, people prioritize giving and philanthropy continues to grow.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

GlobalGiving : To transform aid and philanthropy to accelerate community-led change. National Public Radio: Our vision is to serve the public as the leading provider of high-quality news, information and cultural programming worldwide. Examples of Mission Statements. Now go write those statements! Share it with us @WholeWhale.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2017

We have read the harrowing news reports about a lack of food, electricity, and water and people dying. I usually take a three-prong strategy for disaster relief. As we watch reports of a disaster, we can give directly to people on the ground. It has been ten days since Hurricane Maria has devastated the Island of Puerto Rico.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2021

What might this mean for philanthropy and fundraising moving forward? Fearing the sky was falling, they thought people would hunker down and fundraising would be a disaster. Giving USA 2021 , produced by Giving USA Foundation and Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy , reports total giving grew 5.1%

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

The data is available, and we know dire predictions of the death of philanthropy early in the pandemic have been disproved. No matter what happens in the economy or world, be it war, recession or natural disaster, people who can help DO. This is good news. Wonder no more. Giving in the U.S. Some say humans are wired this way.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

News from Turkey does offer a glimmer of hope. A report from Native Americans in Philanthropy advises philanthropy to maximize general operating support and diversify investment vehicles to meet today’s shifting demands. According to a Center for Effective Philanthropy report, in the U.S.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Candid responded by publishing a website that provided information on funding for coronavirus relief, resources for nonprofits and individuals, news on the pandemic, and more. Meanwhile, the head of our branding, web, and design teams was building the new webpage, which was morphing into a mini-website that had a landing page and subpages.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

We see the numbers at the gas pump and when we turn on the news. A comprehensive report on philanthropy was released by Giving USA , stating: “During the high inflationary period of 1972-1975, giving fell by almost 9 percent in inflation-adjusted terms. What about a natural disaster? A cyber-attack?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Disaster giving is not a zero-sum game. Giving to disasters does not take away from other nonprofit causes. But the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University says we are experiencing the second slowest recovery since 1971. Disaster giving has provided some temporary relief to the situation. What Is Happening.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Mastering personalized, customer-centered philanthropy facilitation, especially mid-level and major donors, to increase donor lifetime value. Internalizing and externalizing an organization-wide culture of philanthropy. How to Protect Your Pets in a Natural Disaster. Mastering relevant content marketing. Arts and culture.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 20, 2022

We keep going because the very definition of philanthropy, perhaps even of the nonprofit sector, is love of humankind — people helping people. As we were all forced to shelter in place, we had to become really good at keeping our own company while watching the events around the world unfold through the news and social media.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic upended philanthropy. At Candid, we’ve been tracking philanthropy’s response. Next year, we will issue a new report to revisit our figures for 2020 and try to capture the global response to the pandemic in 2021.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2019. Hosted by: Center for Disaster for Philanthropy and Candid. Every year, disasters and humanitarian crises affect millions of people globally and billions of dollars are distributed in response. ” The good news is, you can! Hosted by: Blackbaud.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Chief Philanthropy Officer. Vice Chairman, Philanthropy. Chief Philanthropy Officer. Leads World Central Kitchen’s emergency and disaster relief efforts and long-term impact projects . Has worked in nonprofits for over 20 years building new programs and organizations within the sector and supporting emerging leaders.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 29, 2010

"Charlie was really upset by the television footage of the Haiti disaster, so, in conversation with his mum, he came up with idea of cycling around South Park near his home in Fulham, London as many times as possible. As Charlie puts on his JG page, ‘at least 10 laps, I hope! ."

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2011

" Videos Posted by Non-Profits on Facebook: Non-Profit Resource Center [HQ] – Looking for tips and resources for building up your organization's presence on facebook?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2015

Yesterday, after a planning call with colleagues for a session I’m moderating at IFC called “ Viral Fundraising Campaigns One Year On ,” I noticed a promoted post in my stream for the ALS Icebucket Challenge with a donate button. Wow, two juicy news events in one post!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Reading news articles that pointed me to organisations who are already sending in people and aid made me look at their work more closely. 11/13 at 1pm EST Q&A w/ #philanthropy innovator @kanter @GivingTues [link]. That’s why I passed up on organisations whose “donate” button sent me to a general “international crisis” fund.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. This week we learn about the Resilient Africa Network (RAN), which is helping African students use open data for disaster relief.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Early last year, mobile giving evolved from an emerging technology to mainstream awareness with Haiti earthquake relief, raising approximately $45 million for victims of that natural disaster. Since that time, other disaster relief efforts such as the Gulf oil spill, Japan disaster, and tornado relief in the Southeast U.S.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 2, 2018

According to the 2017 Giving Report by Blackbaud Institute , the landscape of philanthropy has changed dramatically in the past year due to political divides and natural disasters.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 13, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! It can be seen in almost every aspect of philanthropy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

As the news traveled from email boxes to social networks to mainstream media, activists, men, and women expressed their outrage. I really didn’t appreciate that the story had gone beyond the nonprofit news world until my phone rang around 1:30 pm and it was Kate Nocera from Politico.com.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 14, 2016

In the ever-evolving world of philanthropy, your success is not in the tools you use to fundraise, but in your donors. It might sound like I am just trying to be confrontational by giving this advice, but I assure you this approach is rooted in the very fabric of philanthropy. Data-driven philanthropy. 24/7 philanthropy.

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