TechImpact

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Our students are unemployed or underemployed. Here’s how your generous tax-deductible contribution can go directly to work, helping those students to succeed: $50 purchases the tools a student needs for the course. 160 ensures one student can complete the A+ certification. He has since been promoted. Donate this.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Nonprofits need every tool possible to entice donors to join and then stick around for years. Some organizations use donor perks or benefits to do this. One way to create a major donor program or donor perks system is to replicate one from another organization. Many sponsors and donors want recognition for their support.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Their fundraising team got to work right away raising emergency funds to help students who were impacted financially by the pandemic. Once that money was raised, Keith and his team began making awards and disbursing the money to their students. Going virtual does bring some added work on the front end.

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Bonterra

AUGUST 15, 2022

Bonterra Solutions Donor Engagement Take your fundraising efforts to the next level and foster stronger donor relationships. Strategic Partnerships We work alongside you every step of the way to understand the unique needs of your social good organization and help you thrive.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2015

Many nonprofit fundraisers know about and have specific strategies to reach, cultivate, and solicit baby boom donors, Gen X donors, and Gen Y donors. But look out, get ready to reach out to Gen Z donors , sometimes called “ PhilanthroTeens ” or “ PhilanthroKids.”. How do nonprofit reach out to this generation?

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sgEngage

JULY 20, 2023

When potential donors and stakeholders hear about individual experiences, they can better understand the effect of the grantee’s work by seeing themselves in the story. To get started, share these 20 Storytelling Interview Questions to Capture Great Stories with your grantees.

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sgEngage

MAY 16, 2023

Being transparent about your organization’s ESG activities can demonstrate to potential volunteers, employees, donors, and other stakeholders what your organization’s values are and how you are focused on continuing to ensure that your organization has a positive impact on the word beyond just its stated mission.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 2, 2023

Understanding Program Management Statistics Whether you’re assessing future needs or composing an annual report to share with donors, funders, and community members, conducting impact assessment is crucial for tracking progress and driving continued on-the-ground impact. Your donors and stakeholders want to be in the loop.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Second, year-end giving gives nonprofits an opportunity to use a big chunk of their resources to meet their annual fundraising goals, and it gives donors a last chance to get a tax-deductible gift out the door. At CauseVox, we’re all about helping everyone to meet their goals – donors and the causes they support.

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sgEngage

APRIL 20, 2023

Tell prospective donors your story and mission to show them why your daily operations are important. Annual giving campaigns are great opportunities for you to engage with your donors and make them feel like they’re a part of your organization. Thank donors for their contributions. Facilitate peer-to-peer fundraising.

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

We are witnessing the rise of a new generation of donors and nonprofit employees. Your donors have experienced strong emotions too. How have you considered your donors’ changed perspectives in your fundraising and marketing strategies? Did you recruit new donors, or not? . And how did this work out?

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

These types of events may also provide a sense of community when distance learning, so it is important to put your best foot forward and consider a more sophisticated virtual event platform so that you are sure to impress parents, students, and possible donors. Schedule one night for your students and family members to meet each other.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

These types of events may also provide a sense of community when distance learning, so it is important to put your best foot forward and consider a more sophisticated virtual event platform so that you are sure to impress parents, students, and possible donors. Schedule one night for your students and family members to meet each other.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

They walk dogs at your animal shelter, ask for donations on your behalf, and spend their Saturday afternoons tutoring students. Volunteers help nonprofits expand their donor networks. This can be a great way for them to get to know your staff and interact with donors during your next event or project. However, some people do.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 21, 2020

First, I think that museums need to think about their staff as a stakeholder group worthy of just as much time, attention, energy, and evaluation as visitors or donors. What would it look like if we investigated staff turnover with as much rigor as we courted lapsed donors and members? An exit interview is too late.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

Reach out to Asian American student groups on college campuses as well. Others may prefer moderated discussions or interviews. Donor appeals – Have a short appeal during the event from organizational leadership or a community member. Engage AAPI leaders and elders to gain their support and input.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 29, 2020

Listen to the episode or read the description below to learn what Tim and fellow guest Scott Roberts of the UConn Foundation had to say about being creative with donor engagement during the current times. What happens if they cannot meet with potential donors? These challenges extend to donors, alumni and stakeholders.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

This episode of The Nonprofit Innovators Podcast interviewed Direct Relief’s Thomas Tighe about success of Direct Relief’s customer service bot and the process for developing it. This summer Communities in Schools is using Alexa to encourage donors to donate a backpack full of school supplies to students in need.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2010

HOW TO: Turn Slacktivists into Activists with Social Media – "Throughout the non-profit world, organizations struggle with social media’s impact on the volunteer and donor cycle. It seems that everyone is trying to bring younger donors into the fold. These are some of the common refrains I hear from nonprofits. ."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

I have been tracking this giving day since its first Giving Day back in 2009 and every year do a debrief post or interview. Total donors: 62,607 (a 20% increase over 2013). While I am thrilled that we broke our record for dollars raised, the growth in donors and organizations are the numbers that I am over the moon about.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

Since I was a first year college student at UC Berkeley, I have been working with students and schools in low-income communities and have grown increasingly aware of how educational disparities keep children from reaching their potential. That lead me to Jennifer Rauch, the co-founder of The Generation Project.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

We deliver philanthropic donors exciting returns on their investments (i.e., Based on that message, at the following 30th TED conference in Vancouver, Canada, I delivered an onstage exhortation to fellow technologists to secure their customers’ sensitive information in response to Edward Snowden’s surprise virtual TED interview.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

I’ll be talking about Gen Z donors and why nonprofits need to engage them in their fundraising and programs. If you want to learn more about what I’ll be talking about, read this interview in the Guardian. This post includes my slides and summary of the main points I will be making as well as links to resources.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Panelists in our Higher Education Super Session shared how they prioritize technology investment, effectively manage the change that comes with tech adoption, and are leveraging digital transformation to strengthen engage ment with students and alumni. . donor stewardship. sat down with Tim Hill in T he ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2012

The goal is to collect 4 million actions (photos of hands raised, likes on their Facebook campaign page, etc) and present the collective actions to the United Nations Secretary General and the world donor community urging them to put girls’ education as their priority. She graduated from college and is married.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 11, 2013

continuing series, we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. Next gen major donors" are defined as people aged 21 to 40 who are persons of wealth and are involved with their families'' philanthropic activities. Mutually reinforcing philanthropic connections are central to NextGen donor’s activities.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 18, 2015

In fact, we have almost no individual donors. Over 30% of our staff statewide are either former Workshop students or parent volunteers. We''re just starting to interview our alumni now and creating a catalogue of their stories. comfort creative placemaking cultural competency design interview participatory museum'

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. Individual donors are increasingly demanding outcomes from the nonprofits they support: Over 80 percent of charitable donations come from individuals. An Interview with Ken Berger, president and CEO, Charity Navigator. As part of a.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2012

We also got to meet Keo Savon , the second college student that our family is supporting through the Sharing Foundation’s college sponsorship program. I met Sopharath in 2007 and recorded this interview. The younger children are learning keyboard skills using the OLPC computers donated to the Sharing Foundation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

After meeting her at the Global Engagement Summer last spring, I knew I wanted to grab her for an interview before she became too famous. Haven't you changed the model some, because it was a fundraising model through students fundraising, and now it's a little bit different? We would bring students. How has that changed?

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Gifts from every type of donor increased. Notably, gifts from the category “other organizations” increased 13.5 % , nearly double the increase from any other type of donor. This category includes fundraising consortia, religious organizations, and, significantly, donor-advised funds (DAFs). .

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Achieve

AUGUST 19, 2015

As a donor, there are certain actions and experiences you’re entitled to. A Donor-Friendly Website. Either way, one of your most basic expectations should be an easy, donor-friendly website. In the nonprofit world, organizations celebrate their hero: you, the donor! Being A Hero. Or at least they should.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 6, 2022

If your fundraising plan doesn’t include a strategy for finding, cultivating, and asking major donors for a large donation, you’re missing out on some big gifts for your small nonprofit. It’s the old 80/20 rule at work: Over 80% of all funds come from about 20% of donors. Why Focus on Major Donors? Here’s why: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2013

Note from Beth: I first learned about this project last year, when Shiree Teng, the project leader, interviewed me as part of some research on capacity building consultants that lead to the design of ImpactRising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2015

She asked 121 students to fill out a short survey in exchange for five dollars. The point is not to ditch the statistics, but to give your potential donors enough information so they can have empathy with your cause or the story you are telling. Parr spent over two years researching and interviewing people for this book.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2014

Nonprofit insiders are watching and debating how ALS will use the money and the donor retention strategy. And, of course the valid concern of wasting water in a drought. One has to step back and marvel at the most successful networked fundraising campaigns in the history of social or crowd fundraising.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Tom Iselin will show you how to increase your likability and “memorability” among donors that will deepen relationships, help you raise more money, and create greater donor loyalty. We got five excellent tactics for you that’ll help you raise more money, and improve your donor relationships through personal branding.

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