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COVID-19 case study: Changing funding practices in Europe

Candid

Based on Philea’s recent analysis of surveys, in-depth interviews, and meetings with European foundations, we’ve seen how the pandemic has had significant implications for the way philanthropy operates in Europe. International giving was not limited within the borders of Europe, however.

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What If Checks Were Going Away?

NonProfit PRO

New Zealand and European countries are planning to do away with checks (and their equivalency in Europe). This made me think: What would doing away with checks mean for fundraising in the U.S.?

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Social Media Webinars Now Offered to Accommodate Charities in Europe

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Eastern Europe and the Middle East have attended past webinars, but the timing is not convenient since the webinars take place on Tuesdays from 6-7:30pm GMT. Beginning in February 2010, DIOSA Communications will also offer social media webinars for charities in Europe on Thursdays at 2pm GMT. Approximately 20 charities in the U.K.,

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20+ Digital Marketing & Fundraising Conferences for Nonprofit Professionals Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Most of the conferences listed are in the United States and Europe and we’d appreciate your help with building an international list. The list below of digital marketing and fundraising conferences is in flux and it will be updated regularly. Hashtag: TBD. The #BeMoreDigital Conference. Dates: March 3, 2022. Location: London, England.

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For Nonprofits in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and India! Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Webinar for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Times in various cities in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and India: 1pm: Casablanca, Dublin, London, Edinburgh, Lisbon. Also, for those that do not want to call-in for the audio portion of the webinar, please note that you can listen to the webinar over your computer speakers. 4pm: Baghdad, Kuwait, Moscow, Nairobi, Riyadh.

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23 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Reports for Nonprofits Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For Nonprofits in Europe: 1. Digital Technology in the Non-for-Profit Sector 2020 :: Download. Published by Infoxchange (Australia & New Zealand). Everyday Giving in India Report 2019 :: Download. Published by Sattva. Facebook Fundraising Benchmark Report 2022 :: Download. Published by GivePanel. Published by Skills Platform.

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Green Technology Summit Heads to Europe (and It's Kind Of a Big Deal)

Tech Soup Blog

The scope of the problem makes efforts to organize and strengthen the electronics refurbishment industry in Europe a pretty big deal. ICRS Goes to Europe. Jim will be there to help kick things off and to report back on the latest industry news from Europe. Electronics Reuse in Europe. The Greatest Environmental Benefit.

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Inspiring Entrepreneurship in Europe

Tech Soup Blog

European Foundation Week Session: Inspiring Entrepreneurship in Europe organized by Microsoft EMEA and Kauffmann Foundation , 31st May 2010. Incredibly interesting session on enabling greater entrepreneurship in Europe.

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50-Euro Discount for PdF Europe

Tech Soup Blog

Next month, Personal Democracy Forum will be hosting PdF Europe , a gathering of leaders in technology, government, and the social sector in Europe and around the world. It will be exciting to see the big ideas and themes that emerge at PdF Europe. The conference will happen October 4 and 5 in Barcelona. read more.

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Must-Read Digital Marketing & Fundraising Reports for Nonprofits Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For Nonprofits in Europe: 1. Digital Technology in the Non-for-Profit Sector 2020 :: Download. Published by Infoxchange (Australia & New Zealand). Everyday Giving in India Report 2019 :: Download. Published by Sattva. The Impact of COVID-19 on Charity Communications 2021 :: Download. Published by Charity Communications.

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26 Fundraising & Digital Marketing Research Reports for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For Nonprofits in Europe: 23. Published by Infoxchange (Australia & New Zealand). Everyday Giving in India Report 2019 :: Download. Published by Sattva. Charitable Giving in Asia Pacific 2015 :: Download. Published by MasterCard. Charity Digital Skills Report 2019 :: Download. Published by Skills Platform. Published by Blackbaud.

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How to Accept Donations with Sofort on Donorbox

Donorbox

Sofort is a secure and widely used online banking payment method in Europe. With over 85 million people across European countries opting for Sofort, this method has become a necessity for every business. Sofort has been a part of the Klarna Group since 2014 and user safety remains its top priority. Stripe nonprofit users in […].

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[FREE WEBINAR] 10 Online Communication & Fundraising Best Practices for Small NGOs Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Now in its fourth edition, this year’s report provides technology benchmarks for Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the United States and Canada.

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Newly Released in English, español, français e português! The 2019 Global NGO Technology Report

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The data reveals how organizations use web and email communications, online fundraising, social media, productivity software, and emerging technology. This year the benchmarks are available for six regions: Africa. Australia and New Zealand. Latin America and the Caribbean. The United States and Canada.

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Strengthening Europe's Role in Advancing Children's Rights

Tech Soup Blog

European Foundation Week Session: Strengthening Europe's role in advancing children's rights – Organized by EFC Children and Youth Interest Group, 1st June 2010. Several TechSoup Global staffers recently participated in Foundation Week in Brussels. This post comes from executive assistant Janet Yao.

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Nonprofits! This Is How to Use Facebook’s Fundraising Tools

Nonprofit Tech for Good

4) Facebook’s Fundraising Tools are currently available to nonprofits in the United States and numerous countries in Europe. Of those, 62% say Facebook is the most inspiring. Fundraising post with a “Donate” button. Facebook Fundraisers. Facebook Donors. Settings > Payments). Newly Released!

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22 Statistics About #GivingTuesday Donors Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Europe – 6%. From the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Report : 2) 9% of donors worldwide donated to a nonprofit, NGO, or charity on GivingTuesday 2019. By Region: Africa – 12%. Asia – 26%. Australia and New Zealand – 7%. Canada and the United States – 26%. Latin America and the Caribbean – 9%.

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2020 Cause Awareness & Giving Day Calendar for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Now in its fourth edition, this year’s report provides technology benchmarks for Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the United States and Canada.

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10 Emerging Trends in Online Communications and Fundraising to Watch in 2018

Nonprofit Tech for Good

9 out of 11 of the fastest-growing countries are in Africa while 9 of out 11 of the fastest-shrinking countries are in Europe. Facebook Messenger Payments are primarily accepted in the United States and Europe. Generation Z (currently 19 and younger) is mobile-first and mobile-only – and 27% of the global population.

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[FREE WEBINAR] How to Use Behavioral Economics to Build a Successful Monthly Giving Program

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Now in its fourth edition, this year’s report provides technology benchmarks for Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the United States and Canada.

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Charity Develops New Crowdfunding Platform - Tech Europe - WSJ

AFP Blog

Charity Develops New Crowdfunding Platform - Tech Europe - WSJ : U.K. blood cancer charity Leukemia and Lymphoma Research is attempting to turn one of the main traditional means of fundraising on its head.

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Proud Father and Husband: Concert in Palo Alto

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Kate will be heading to Europe this fall to sing professionally in Italy for the Turin Opera Company, as the winner of one of three Opera Foundation Scholarships. I'm very excited (and proud) about an exciting concert coming up soon in Palo Alto.

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5 Lessons Learned from Donating to 25 Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

eChecks are particularly important for donors based in Europe where credit cards aren’t as popular and there are donors out there that prefer PayPal over credit cards or eChecks. Another nonprofit timed out twice (on two different days) during the donation processing and the donation was never completed.

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25 Global Trends in Giving That Nonprofits Need to Know About

Nonprofit Tech for Good

20) At 39% , Europe has more Gen X donors than any other region. View: Giving Trends in Europe Data Sheet. It’s also worth noting that, at 60% , donors in Australia & Oceania are most likely to be small donors. View: Giving Trends in Australia & Oceania Data Sheet. 61% are female and 47% are non-religious. North America.

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4 Key Features of the New GoFundMe Charity™

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Now in its fourth edition, this year’s report provides technology benchmarks for Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the United States and Canada.

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New Webinar Series for Nonprofits in Australia & Oceania

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Louis, Missouri and the vast majority of our webinars are scheduled to accommodate nonprofits on the East Coast of the United States and Canada and Western Europe. Nonprofit Tech for Good is based in St. If you have been wanting to take one our webinars, 2016 would be the year because this schedule will not occur again until 2018.

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22 Must-Read Research Reports for the Nonprofit Sector

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For Nonprofits in Europe: 19. For Nonprofits in Canada: 17. 2016 Canada’s Charitable Sector :: Download. Published by the Canada Revenue Agency. For Nonprofits in Asia Pacific: 18. Charitable Giving in Asia Pacific 2015 :: Download. Published by MasterCard. Charity Digital Skills Report 2018 :: Download. Published by Skills Platform.

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Foundation Support for Women and Girls: Is Europe in the Vanguard?

Tech Soup Blog

Foundation Support for Women and Girls: Is Europe in the vanguard – ????organised This post comes from Caroline Neligan, Director of Partnerships and Development at GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. Originally publised on the GuideStar International Blog. European Foundation Week Session : ?? organised by Mama Cash , 31st May 2010.

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Bidet’s Strong Sides in 2021

Find the free stuff

Bidets are incredibly popular around the world, especially in Asia and Europe, but still remain a mystery for Americans somehow. Despite the numerous advantages of the toilet that uses water to wash you after each session, we still prefer good old toilet paper instead of a toilet bidet combo. Since many people are getting curious.

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Digital Storytelling to Access, Attract and Activate U.S. Donors

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Now in its fourth edition, this year’s report provides technology benchmarks for Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the United States and Canada.

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Green Technology Summit Heads to Europe (and It's Kind Of a Big Deal) - The TechSoup Blog - Community - TechSoup

AFP Blog

Green Technology Summit Heads to Europe (and It''s Kind Of a Big Deal) - The TechSoup Blog - Community - TechSoup : "The first European International Refurbishers Summit will be October 28 to 31 in Dublin, Ireland. Jim will be there to help kick things off and to report back on the latest industry news from Europe.

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11 Must-Know Stats About How NGOs Worldwide Use Internet Technology

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Based upon the survey results of 2,780 NGOs from Africa, Asia, Australia & Oceania, Europe, North America, and South America, the data gleaned from the online survey is unprecedented and provides valuable insight into the global NGO sector and its use of online technology.

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Three emerging trends in European philanthropy

Candid

Philea (Philanthropy Europe Association) is the offspring of the recent merger between the European Foundation Center (EFC) and the Donors and Foundations Network in Europe (DAFNE). In addition to representing Candid, I was there to learn about trends in the European philanthropic sector and explore opportunities for collaboration.

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23 Fundraising & Marketing Reports for Nonprofit Professionals Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For Nonprofits in Europe: 20. Digital Technology in the Non-for-Profit Sector :: Download. Published by Infoxchange (Australia & New Zealand). Charitable Giving in Asia Pacific 2015 :: Download. Published by MasterCard. Charity Digital Skills Report 2018 :: Download. Published by Skills Platform. Published by Tech Trust.

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Not-for-Profit Sector Gets Internet Savvy - Tech Europe - WSJ

AFP Blog

Not-for-Profit Sector Gets Internet Savvy - Tech Europe - WSJ : A new breed of organization born in the heart of the digital disruption is using all the tools that the Internet, and in particular social media, afford to drive fundraising, raise awareness and more important, to help boost efficiency, delivering more returns.

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12 Demographic & Technology Trends Changing the Nonprofit Sector Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

First-time access the mobile internet is exploding across Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East and in Europe, North America, and Australia, the mobile web has surpassed desktop. Source: Rothschild’s Giraffe Project. Source: Business Insider. 9) The white population in the United States will become a minority by 2044.

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Bloomberg.com: Europe

AFP Blog

Bloomberg.com: Europe: "March 4 (Bloomberg) -- A Jewish community is tapping EBay Inc. to raise money for the construction of a synagogue on the outskirts of Tel Aviv, after donations were cut short because of the losses incurred by Bernard Madoff."

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In the Spirit of Year-End Giving ?? $0.99.NGO Domains Through 12/31/16!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A collaborative research project by the Public Interest Registry and Nonprofit Tech for Good, the 2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report is based upon the survey results of 2,780 NGOs from Africa, Asia, Australia & Oceania, Europe, North America, and South America.

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24 Must-Read Fundraising and Social Media Reports for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For Nonprofits in Europe: 1. Charitable Giving in Asia Pacific :: Download. Published by MasterCard. 2014 Australian Online Fundraising Scorecard :: Download. Published by Dunham+Company. 2014 State of the Not-for-Profit Industry Report :: Download. Published by Blackbaud. 2013 Social Charity Index :: Download.

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Celebrating International Women’s Day & National Women’s History Month

Charity Navigator

A year later in Europe, a movement began in Copenhagen, Denmark, seeking women’s rights and to gather support for universal suffrage for women. Starting in 1908, the United States saw National Women’s Day first observed in late February.