Candid

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Here’s how you can get started on this fundraising idea: Begin by diving into your fundraising data and analyzing the giving history of your donors. Find out if you qualify for a free year of Foundation Directory as part of our Go for the Gold program.) Joining the local affinity group you’ve been hearing about from your network.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Put together documents that discuss your organization’s purpose, goals, and history. This can be directly asking friends and family or even finding ways to host small-scale events like a happy hour at a local bar where you can ask the community to support you. Then, include tip sheets for how to best raise funds for your mission.

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Tech Soup

JULY 13, 2015

The museum and library preserves the rich history of the Northern Neck through its collections, exhibits, tours, and educational programs. Celebrating a Region Rich with History. New stories surface, like arrowheads long buried, providing constant shifting of information that gives vitality to history."

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 4, 2024

This ensures seamless data transfers between the platforms, providing access to accurate information like the spelling of donors’ names or their giving histories. Vs. “Donors’ tireless support and the generosity of our local community helped get 100 laptops into the hands of local students interested in pursuing computer science careers.”

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CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2024

For instance: Customer Relationship Management systems (CRMs): help us track donor interactions and giving histories. Donation History: Identify segments of donors by frequency of gifts, amount of giving, or those who may need to be reengaged. Annie is active in her involvement at local animal welfare initiatives.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

For example, if your town is known for gorgeous cherry blossom trees, offering paintings with these trees by a local artist can inspire bidding. For instance, a Thanksgiving meal basket could include a coupon for a free turkey, a bottle of wine, charcuterie ingredients, and fancy dinner napkins.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Salesforce.org is also the technology partner for The Atlantic’s “Inheritance”, a critical reporting project about American history, Black life, and the resilience of memory. Powering Tomorrow’s Leaders” also pays homage to the history of BCGA, which dates back to 1906, when 53 youth clubs banded together. Serving more than 4.2

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Salesforce.org is also the technology partner for The Atlantic’s “Inheritance”, a critical reporting project about American history, Black life, and the resilience of memory. Powering Tomorrow’s Leaders” also pays homage to the history of BCGA, which dates back to 1906, when 53 youth clubs banded together. Serving more than 4.2

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The program — and the site itself — inspires and provides DIY planting solutions for anyone to both support local wildlife and address climate change directly, helping you to do good in your own backyard. Shipping is always free and tax is included. Native Plants Help Combat Climate Change. Offer ends September 30, 2021 at 11:59 p.m.

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Neon CRM

MAY 23, 2023

Whether you’re looking to contact your congressional representatives or donate to a local nonprofit, here are four groups you’ll love (plus a resource for finding tons more). You can connect with a local chapter— take a look at their chapter directory to find the one nearest you.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2017

TechSoup offers many donated and discounted products for nonprofit museums and history organizations, such as historical sites and societies, of every type. See the Autodesk FAQ page for a list of free and paid training resources for its design applications. Get the tech you need to realize your mission! Explore Autodesk tools.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2023

The purpose of Pride Month is to recognize the impact that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals have had on history. If you don’t have the time to volunteer or don’t have easy access to a local LGBTQIA+ nonprofit, donating to an organization can make a big impact. Pride Month isn’t all celebrations and rainbows!

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Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Philanthropy responded to one of the biggest non-nuclear explosions in history with $1.4 Know your local organizations. To learn more, please join CDP and Candid on November 17 for a free webinar to discuss the annual report and the unusual impact of COVID-19 on giving in 2020. million in aid. Puerto Rico “ earthquake swarm.”

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Nonprofits Source

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Additionally, the participants take on most of the fundraising responsibilities, freeing up staff time during the busy season. But, if your nonprofit’s participants are usually adults, you can still offer prizes such as free branded merchandise or recognition on your website. Gamify fundraising progress.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2011

I recently attended the US launch event for Historypin is a new (and free) application for Android, iPhone, or the web that arranges photos, videos, and text in the context of time and location (leveraging the Google Maps API). It’s a way of interacting with other people, other places, and other times from anywhere you are.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

Is that interaction encouraged to be a free and open dialogue, or are employees' voices knowingly drawn to a hush as leadership walks past? But first, a brief history of “the office” as a concept. Local businesses became national. Let people know they’re free to come in, or they’re free to stay home.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2023

While women’s role in philanthropy has recently gained visibility due to high-profile philanthropists like Melinda French Gates and MacKenzie Scott, we must also recognize that women, particularly women of color, have a long history and diverse expressions of generosity. Women give holistically.

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Allegiance Group

JANUARY 23, 2023

Think about inviting lapsed donors to a free social event, seminar, party, or other engagement opportunities, where they can hear an update about your work. Their giving history should determine how you talk to them. Following up on any direct mail appeal with an email reinforces the need and offers an alternate way to give.

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

By following these suggestions during your planning process, you’ll be better prepared to drive awareness and make meaningful change at a local, national, or global level: Set clear campaign goals and identify a timeline. If you’re a new organization without many resources or contacts, you may have more luck working first at the local level.

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M+R

MARCH 14, 2024

Final fun fact: for anyone who gave $100 or more, we sent a free pie as a thank you! Launching a Giving Day from scratch: California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco’s Academy Day The California Academy of Sciences is an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum located in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

We realized that our humanitarian free and open source software (HFOSS) partners had important roadmap projects with tremendous potential, but in many cases lacked the resources to design, prototype and develop them. Learn more at and sign up for your local event on the Random Hacks of Kindness website.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. From eating healthy to volunteering at local nonprofits, users earns points that can then be redeemed for rewards or special discounts offered by partner businesses. 2dCode :: 2d-code.co.uk. DailyFeats :: dailyfeats.com.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Volunteers provide nonprofits with the on-the-ground support they need to further their missions, whether that means helping to build homes, providing meals for food-insecure families, mentoring local youths, or cleaning up trash at local parks. For example, perhaps your nonprofit’s mission is to refurbish local community parks.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Additionally, board members often have high-level connections in business, education, or even local and state government. They could help you coordinate a corporate volunteering day or connect you with a local club that is seeking a volunteering opportunity. Collaborate with local businesses. Connect with civic groups.

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Everyaction

JUNE 6, 2018

There is no better time to support local and national nonprofits protecting LGBTQ rights and serving the LGBTQ community, and while there are far too many organizations doing great work to list them all, these are a few that we're big fans of. They work at the local, state, and federal level to advance transgender equality.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 19, 2021

Craig Foster, a former Australia National Football Team captain who played 29 times for Australia, led an international campaign to free a young Bahraini footballer and refugee, Hakeem al-Araibi, from a Thai prison. Stand for Human Rights with Craig Foster. How has this affected your employees, teammates, customers, business, and beyond?

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 4, 2023

The letter should be personalized with each donor’s name and ask amounts calculated according to their unique giving history Outer window envelope with tease text, logo, and return address Pre-addressed reply envelope with a code to track the mailing. Your local printer can perforate for you, too. from the bottom. Extra ink/toner.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

In this unique, online, interactive (free) event - first in a monthly series - you get to see, hear, and ask questions directly to our panel of experts. 2008 was a benchmark year in online fundraising history as Obama won the presidential election with 87% of funds coming through social networking. Pacific time. Over and over again.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

Is that interaction encouraged to be a free and open dialogue, or are employees' voices knowingly drawn to a hush as leadership walks past? But first, a brief history of “the office” as a concept. Local businesses became national. Let people know they’re free to come in, or they’re free to stay home.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

Local businesses and larger corporations can provide sponsorships in the form of marketing, in-kind donations, or financial support. Types of Event Sponsorships Several types of sponsorships can add value to your organization’s next event, whether you’re hosting a charity auction , fundraising gala, or walk-a-thon.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2017

This new philanthropic service is free for nonprofits and invites you to host local tours so guests can sign up and get to know your cause. As a nonprofit organization, you host an activity that immerses travelers (and passionate locals) in your cause. One hundred percent of what guests pay goes directly to your organization.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 2, 2021

You can also get your local millennial supporters together for a happy hour where they can give back. Along with integrated tools for volunteer management, peer-to-peer campaigns, and mobile giving, Flipcause offers a free website package with your subscription.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2011

—– Whether you are part of a nonprofit organization, an action campaign, a local community, or a school, you know that it is through stories you can showcase your work, change people’s minds, inspire them to make change, or join you to make a difference. Bonus: nonprofits can apply to get Animoto Pro for free !

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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2023

Finally, think about other potential sponsors that are dedicated to your cause or have a history of sponsoring fundraising events in your community. Maybe a local florist is willing to donate flower arrangements for each table at your gala or a marketing or PR firm will provide pro-bono services to help promote the event.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

Our Martus team trained two new partners focused on rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) people : Jamaica Forum for Lesbians, All-Sexuals and Gays , or J-FLAG and AIDS-Free World. We’re honored to support the process towards justice and accountability at this critical time in Guatemala’s history.

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Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

A natural history museum’s volunteer supervisor described creating materials for kids that were learning from home: “Our education department rallied and created all these STEAM videos and ended up creating online curriculum to help parents who are homeschooling. And these were really unique ways to engage our volunteers.”. It wasn’t!

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 23, 2024

Once you’ve identified people who have a history of supporting your organization, seem to have the capacity to make major gifts, and have a pattern of making major gifts to other organizations, you’ll be able to start intentionally cultivating relationships with them. Why Implement It? You wouldn’t ask them for $5 million, would you?

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