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Case Study: How One Organization Raised over $500K through Millennials

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What if the problem with Millennials and fundraising isn’t that our generation doesn’t care enough to actually give? LiNK (Liberty in North Korea). At the start, each person received a personalized donation page where they could send their friends and family to donate. That is how many organizations see Millennials.

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

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Thus was born Craigslist, which soon expanded into a web-based platform where users could connect directly with each other at will to sell, trade, and donate goods, services, and gigs. Compounding the normal difficulties of raising capital, platform cooperatives face additional problem of larger start-up costs. 9</sup).

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MCON13 Live Blog: Millennial Giving (Alia McKee, Sea Change Strategies and Justin Wheeler, LINK)

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They are looking for messages about the power of collective community, that the community needs to rally to solve these problems, not the institutions or individual by himself. Millennials like instant gratification (in this case a trip to south korea to meet the refugees your funds rescued).

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