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Philanthropy’s response to the Turkey and Syria earthquake 

Candid

The earthquakes on February 6 that devastated southern Turkey and northern Syria have left an estimated 54,000 people dead. million people in Turkey have fled the earthquake zone, creating even greater humanitarian hardships in a region already affected by hyperinflation, civil war, and political tensions. billion) to Turkey.

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What is the Turkey and the Bread (or the Sourdough Starter) of the MAH?

Museum 2.0

But they suggested another metaphor: the turkey sandwich. Imagine that your existing project is a turkey sandwich. You've spent years making it the perfect, artisanal turkey sandwich. But if you want to share and spread that turkey sandwich, you've got to focus on the basics. it is dialed-in delicious. Social bridging?

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33+ Raffle Basket Ideas to Wow the Crowd & Win Support

Bloomerang

Connect with corporate partners and individual donors to ask if they’d be willing to donate raffle prizes to your fundraiser. Emphasize the positive publicity that corporate sponsors and individual donors can receive from donating raffle prizes to your event. Where can you get raffle baskets or prizes? Charcuterie basket.

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Giving USA 2023 Report Insights & Solutions to Giving Decline 

Qgiv

This growth was likely spurred on by the conflict in Ukraine and devastating natural disasters that impacted Turkey and Syria. What this means for giving beyond 2023 Focus on stewarding donors Despite giving by individuals declining in 2022, individuals still made up the majority of all giving. growth in giving. between 2021 and 2022.

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Is climate change action the new face of natural disaster relief?

Candid

Seeing a problem—like the February earthquake in Turkey and Syria —many will act to mitigate it. When a disaster strikes, individuals, communities, philanthropy, and entire nations often rise to the occasion, providing relief and humanitarian aid. But climate change has been a disaster experienced slowly, and now all at once.

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Turkey and Twitter: Birds of a Feather on #GivingTuesday

Connection Cafe

But how easily will donors be able to donate when the first tweet drops? How everything connects needs to be as smooth as possible for the donor and for the data behind the scenes. . Sometimes despite the best preparation, things break, people make mistakes, and even the savviest donor needs help. is no different.

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13 Lucky Fundraising Apps to Know in 2021

Whole Whale

There are tons of easy-to-use fundraising apps already out there to help you reach your goals and engage your donors. Like a Turkey Trot, but everyday. Fundly also makes it easy to thank your donors directly on the platform. The only question is: Which one should you use? GiveLively. Note that there are no losers here.

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