Bonterra

APRIL 10, 2024

Lauren Sly Vice president of programs, Communities in Schools – Greater Tarrant County Learn more "Having flexibility with our Impact Management solution to adjust how we're collecting data to continually reflect programming on the ground has been key, because when the data reflects the work, the providers are more interested in their data."

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

As the east coast continues cleaning up from Hurricane Sandy, those of us who have been in the industry a while can't help but reflect on what this means for the fundraising sector and think back to the lessons of Katrina. What portion of it may be attributed to the disaster-based fundraising?

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The trend of more small and mid-sized companies developing CSR strategies reflects the growing recognition of the importance of responsible business practices across industries. Companies Are Prioritizing Disaster Relief and Crisis Response. They work year-round to provide disaster relief organizations with donations and resources.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 20, 2022

Bloomerang ended 2021 by announcing donations totalling $25,000 to five nonprofits that reflect company core values, lift up underserved communities, and support those impacted by recent natural disasters. Learn more about career opportunities at Bloomerang. The post Bloomerang Helps Nonprofits Raise $8.1B

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Candid

JULY 5, 2022

Like findings from last year’s survey , increases in giving were not necessarily reflective of higher payout. Disaster fund preparedness.” . The rest of the foundations saw their giving remain about the same, which we calculated as being +/- 3% of their giving in FYE 2020.? .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

During certain moments – such as natural disasters – they quickly pivot planned content to be more contextual and reflect new priorities. They also have a keen focus on the broader environment, ensuring their content is relevant and appropriate to the moment.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 12, 2022

From natural disasters to economic uncertainty, sometimes it feels like today’s grantmaking organizations have to be ready for just about anything. This need for flexibility is reflected in the grantmaking track at this year’s virtual bbcon, Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good, happening October 17–20. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2:15 P.M.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2024

In the face of humanitarian crises or natural disasters, the generosity of individuals often shines through, leading to a significant influx of donations. Let’s use this moment to reflect on our current practices and explore new ways to engage and retain emergency donors.

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 5, 2022

Are you asking them in a way that reflects their personal commitment to your mission? There is no denying that external factors – whether it be a pandemic, natural disaster, economic or political upheaval – can have a very significant impact on your ability to raise money.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2010

She has also been training staff in the disaster response department who in turn used tools like Twitter on the ground from Haiti. It’s a mix of serious and fun content. When not in a disaster, you might see LOLcats doing CPR. A lot of practice on how to move quickly when a disaster strikes. They had social content.

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

As I dug into the advice, I couldn’t help but reflect on the way I engage with nonprofit social media: Is the use of humor and short-form video crucial for brands to grab my attention? For example, our preference for video content rings true. What does it even mean for a brand to be authentic?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In the case of smaller donors, you may ask them to repeat their giving by suggesting a string of amounts that will be reflected in your remit piece or donation landing page. Someone who’s given you less than $100 should receive a slightly different appeal than someone who gives you $500 or more.

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Givinga

JANUARY 26, 2021

We’ve seen many examples of companies searching for and implementing new ways to give over the last year, and here are some of our insights that reflect what we’ve learned about how to respond to a pandemic, how COVID-19 led to innovation, and how companies can adapt and prepare. The impact of immediate relief.

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Candid

JUNE 16, 2022

Much like the pandemic, it is likely that most grantee communities will in some way be impacted by increasing climate disasters. Takeaways and discussion questions conclude each section, providing a useful tool for facilitating dialogues for reflection and learning.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 31, 2022

” Bloomerang ended 2021 by announcing donations totalling $25,000 to five nonprofits that reflect company core values, lift up underserved communities, and support those impacted by recent natural disasters. Learn more about career opportunities at Bloomerang. About Bloomerang.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 17, 2011

But even the overall statistical correlation of text messages and building damage is not useful, because the text messages are really just reflecting the underlying building density. Then they used spatial statistical techniques to show that the pattern of aggregated text messages predicted where the damaged buildings were concentrated.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2022

The most recent examples of Candid research using real-time data are the COVID-19 report , produced in partnership with the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) , and updates via our blog about philanthropic funding in response to the Ukraine crisis. While we recognize that a global crisis fuels a global response, as a U.S.-based

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Givinga

JULY 20, 2021

Employee relief, or directed individual relief , funds are funds that can be established in response to a disaster, that allows a corporation to collect donations and distribute the money to employees in their community that have been affected by said disaster.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Perhaps my favorite, the partnership between Sweetgreen (a popular organic restaurant) and World Central Kitchen (an organization that provides meals in the wake of natural disasters) fed frontline medical personnel and vulnerable communities through COVID-19. 184 days after engaging with a donation page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

There's information about heat safety, pet first aid, and disaster planning. What we were really talking about is the need to take the opportunity to reflect and think more deeply which may require a slower writing. Is there a way to straddle the two in terms of your blogging - a " reflection in action."

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Whole Whale

MAY 17, 2023

Fear vs Function: “AI Generative Tools Don’t Work” The quality of an AI response is now a bigger reflection of the author rather than the AI. The quality of AI response is starting to be a bigger reflection of the author rather than the AI. They’ll do it again.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The goal is to reduce the impact of climate-linked disasters, such as floods, fires, and storms, on everything from bridges and buildings to stormwater management systems and utilities. The Rockefeller Foundation.

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Bonterra

AUGUST 15, 2022

Learn more about Volunteerism Giving and Matching Streamline charitable giving programs to help you make a positive difference in the world.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 8, 2011

" Check out this terrific interview with Joe – I'd love to hear your ideas, reflections and stories about how you are inspired to make change! " 6 questions to prepare you for a social media crisis – "In social media, the disasters people talk about most are fundamentally crises of public relations.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 19, 2021

Are we doing enough on the front end to prevent personal and professional disasters from happening? There, he and his team assist Senate offices in building a diverse workforce that reflects the diversity of our nation. They impact our homes, schools, businesses, relationships, and sanity. Do we recognize the signs of these problems?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2022

The nonprofit sector is a broad community of organisations focused on everything from cultural heritage to social housing, from publishing to disaster relief, and while responding to the climate crisis is now a priority we all share, many organisations are still only beginning their sustainability journey.

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 5, 2022

Are you asking them in a way that reflects their personal commitment to your mission? There is no denying that external factors – whether it be a pandemic, natural disaster, economic or political upheaval – can have a very significant impact on your ability to raise money.

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Forum One

AUGUST 24, 2021

When deciding to conduct research with a population, it is necessary to reflect on the timing and impact on participants before moving forward: Is the research we are conducting essential to carrying out the mission of the organization? Remote and unmoderated research improves access and reach.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

We took care of it.&# The Red Cross managed to turn a PR disaster into a fundraising opportunity. Thinking quickly, they did disaster recovery on the rogue Tweet. You can’t hide or not respond : The Red Cross is an organization that deals with life-changing disasters. What is your takeaway from this mistake?

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Evaluating your mission statement: Your company’s mission statement reflects its purpose and goals, and can even relate to some nonprofit causes. For example, did your community recently experience a natural disaster? You can even share specific nonprofits’ stories to pull at their heartstrings and inspire action.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2008

I wanted to write some reflections about what worked and what could have been improved with the Social Media Game.      Would this mix of levels be a recipe for disaster?    A big Mahalo to the generous sponsors (Viddler, Chimp, HTDC, Hubspot, KnowHow Cafe, and Viddler).   Heck no! 

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Bloomerang

JUNE 17, 2022

Pride Month is a great time to celebrate and reflect on the work activists and nonprofit organizations are doing to support the LGBTQ+ community. MADRE works in communities that war or disaster have rendered difficult to fund and challenging to reach. Areas served: Worldwide. Elton John AIDS Foundation.

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M+R

MAY 31, 2022

Pre-MPP, we all agreed that open rate generally reflected the rate at which people were interacting with an email. Adoption was relatively slow, but by November 28 , more people were using iOS 15 than iOS 14, and by mid-March of this year, 80%+ of Apple users were on the new system — translating to about 40-50% of email users overall.

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Givinga

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The idea is simple: instead of reactively donating to a natural disaster, business leaders should work to solve underlying issues through longer term commitments. These tools will also become tied into a company’s commitment to solve longer range and systemic “cause areas” through designated programs and calls to action.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 10, 2011

How the Cloud Can Make a Difference for Disaster Relief Find out how Second Harvest Japan used cloud-based technologies to serve Japanese communities when disaster struck. Read our reflections on the opportunities and challenges of cloud adoption for nonprofits. Reach for the Cloud with Microsoft Services.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 3, 2021

What has been your biggest technology disaster this year? I’ve shared all materials ahead of time to encourage participants to check whether they can access them, and so that participants have a chance to review the materials and reflect on them. I’m sure we each have stories like this.

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DipJar

JANUARY 23, 2023

Plus, giving back to the community will naturally reflect well on businesses that offer matching donations. The company offers multiple matching gift programs that benefit nonprofits and disaster relief in particular. Plus, they can reference real-world examples of corporate philanthropy positively reflecting on businesses.

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