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The Unsung Hero in Fundraising Campaigns Isn’t Raffles—It’s Sweepstakes!

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Whether virtual, in person, or hybrid, raffles are an effective way to raise money for your nonprofit (case in point—the $9,420,506 raffle organizers on Eventgroove have earned for their causes since November 2019). Furthermore, raffles of any kind are 100% against the law in Alabama, Hawaii, and Utah.

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How to Help After the Maui Wildfire

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To ensure that your money is going to the right places, use tools like Charity Navigator , Candid (formerly GuideStar) ,and TEOS (tax-exempt organization search) to evaluate the legitimacy and impact of the organizations you’re donating to before you give. If you’re interested in donating to support relief efforts, you can make a gift here.

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A Run for Inclusion—Why I’m Running the Publix Half Marathon to Benefit Kyle Pease Foundation

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Not only have Kyle and his brother Brent completed multiple endurance races together, including the Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii, but Kyle has taken his journey to the next level by starting a foundation that gives people with disabilities the opportunities to participate in sports and race events just like him.

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Target Facebook Challenge: Ten Large Charities Compete for Votes To Divide the $3 Million Pot

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

companies, and even foundations to give away money. Charity SmackDown had teams of celebrities paired with corporate sponsors to raise money for nine different charities. This contest was based on the total amount raised. Winning an online fundraising contest requires a particular strategy.

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Amanda Rose, Twestival Leader, Reflects on Twestival

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Amanda Rose at the London Twestival Photo was taken by @mikebutcher The Twestival combined online twitter fundraising with a groundswell of offline self organized events in 202 cities around the world on February 12th. Would Twestival forever change the nature of social media fundraising. How did the relationship originate?