Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2013

She lives in San Francisco with her husband who spends way less time with social media than she does. And let me know if you have any questions for me; I’ll answer them below! Taryn Degnan is the Manager of Social Media and Online Community at Common Sense Media. Contact Taryn or follow her on Twitter. Crowdsourcing'

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Bloomerang

APRIL 24, 2021

Dear Charity Clairity, My board wants us to develop more planned gifts and I’m wondering about purchasing planned giving analytics so we can better identify likely prospects. Note you can screen for other factors, such as “major gift likelihood” as well. What exactly is this, and does it work? — Clueless.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

In San Francisco, it took a small group of motivated people to come together to create a nonprofit. Starting with a Small Budget, FUF Plants Nearly Half San Francisco's Street Trees. The group eventually even worked with the city to create San Francisco's first ever Urban Forest Plan.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Organization Mission: SF Parks Alliance champions, transforms, and activates parks and public spaces as the only 501(c)3 citywide nonprofit dedicated to this work in San Francisco. That’s why SF Parks Alliance raises money for the parks, playgrounds, and public spaces that San Francisco residents and visitors rely on.

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Double the Donation

MAY 20, 2021

This exciting update combines matching gift insights with donor wealth screening to ensure fundraisers everywhere craft actionable, timely donor messages to drive contributions. Nonprofit organizations already use Double the Donation’s tool, 360MatchPro, to automate the matching gift process.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2013

They’re the new Santa Claus, offering #nptech gifts year-round! Check out our newest groups: NetSquared Chepe in San Jose, Costa Rica. San Francisco, CA: Let’s Learn How to People-Power Your Campaign with Change.org. So give your local organizer a hug next time you see them! Newest Net2Local Groups.

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Network for Good

MAY 17, 2021

Salesforce.com is a San Francisco company that makes an online database available to nonprofits. But while many nonprofit organizations are attracted to promises of free licenses and a seemingly endless library of widgets, even more find themselves hopelessly tangled in fields of data and needlessly complex reporting mechanisms.

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Network for Good

MAY 17, 2021

Salesforce.com is a San Francisco company that makes an online database available to nonprofits. But while many nonprofit organizations are attracted to promises of free licenses and a seemingly endless library of widgets, even more find themselves hopelessly tangled in fields of data and needlessly complex reporting mechanisms.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

Presenting the $400 Best Buy gift certificate for the community-choice award for best video is Toan Lam, founder of GoInspireGo. She was formerly with The San Francisco Foundation, where she oversaw donor cultivation and stewardship for a portfolio of 450 high net-worth donors and $350 million in donor-advised funds.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

He later joined Kiva.org in San Francisco, a crowdfunding platform which has raised over $1 billion to entrepreneurs worldwide. 39% of donors in Kenya give tribute gifts. 61% are more likely to donate if they are offered a free gift in exchange for their donation. ? 12% donated on #GivingTuesday 2017, 36% did not.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 20, 2013

When I read that Google was donating $600,000 to provide free Wi-Fi in San Francisco parks, my first thought was, "Wow, it's going to be hard to get a signal at Dolores Park on a sunny day." " Local humor aside, the project is exciting: 31 public parks in San Francisco will get free Wi-Fi for at least two years.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 25, 2010

." Facebook app causes raises $16m – "Causes, the popular Facebook charity application, has raised another $9 million in funding and introduced gift cards to let people donate online without using a credit card.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

A one-day workshop at the Writing Salon in October, and a shorter session at the San Francisco Writing for Change Conference in November. Studio D, 2nd floor • Berkeley San Francisco Writing for Change Conference November 13-14, 2010 $450 till 11/12. Hope to see you at one of them! 495 at the door. 495 at the door.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2015

They're the new Santa Claus, offering #nptech gifts year-round! Our San Francisco group curates a list of tech for good experiences each month. San Francisco, California: SFN2's 2015 Meet, Mingle, and Make Merry Holiday Happy Hour! San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

The average gift size remained steady in 2011 at about $65 with more than $435M donated to charities. San Francisco, CA. You’re in luck because Convio recently released their report on the 273 most generous cities across the United States. To 10 Most Generous Cities. Seattle, WA. Alexandria, VA. Washington, DC.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

She grew up in Central America, studied in France, and is a graduate of San Francisco State University. In addition, Bea is the media and communications director at Emerging Arts Professionals, a network focused on professional development for arts and culture workers in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2016

Caravan Studios , a division of TechSoup, hosted a breakfast in San Francisco's Chinatown neighborhood for nonprofits, app developers, and anyone interested in changing the world for the better. Open Data San Francisco. The lineup began with an overview of San Francisco's OpenData Program.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2009

Rather than list off the top things you can do to raise money and spread your money right now, we decided to instead put our money where our mouth is - quite literally - and make a concerted effort to help the entire nptech community by raising money online for scholarships to none other than the 2009 NTC Conference in San Francisco.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 30, 2009

29 Gifts: How a Month of Giving Can Change Your Life Filling the Well: Giving to Yourself Join My Village: Ladies Home Journal Do Good Challenge Make Someone's Day: Write a Letter Whew! If you missed my friend Cami Walker of 29 Gifts on the Today Show , you can watch it online. nonprofit (valued up to $75,000 ).

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

She grew up in Central America, studied in France, and is a graduate of San Francisco State University. In addition, Bea is the media and communications director at Emerging Arts Professionals, a network focused on professional development for arts and culture workers in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

The video with the most votes wins a $400 Best Buy gift certificate while the most popular slide show takes home a slick new Lytro camera. We'll announce the winners at the awards gala on Tuesday, May 28 at PARISOMA in San Francisco and streamed online. How It Works. Voting begins at 8:00 a.m. Pacific time on Friday, May 17.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 12, 2015

At TechSoup, it has enabled us to hire gifted people who live and work in far-flung places, and yet still do great work on behalf of charities and libraries. I had to accommodate the six-hour time difference between Rio de Janeiro and San Francisco by adjusting my workday so that I could be on call during San Francisco work hours.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2012

" 4 Results from Crowdsource Experiment at #12NTC: Nerd, Geek and Gear Herding « Sage Words – "At the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference (#12NTC) in San Francisco, California, we led a session called Nerd, Geek, and Gear Herding 2.0. Channels covered included online, direct mail, telemarketing and canvassing."

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Everyaction

MAY 21, 2018

Donors considering their legacy often turn to nonprofit websites for information, and what they find can make a big difference in their decision to pursue a planned gift to your organization. One way to bring a personal element into the process is to share the personal stories of other donors who have made planned gifts to your organization.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2009

to networking opportunities galore, get yee online to register to attend and join us in San Francisco for the three-day event. If you're not sure whether you can afford to attend — through the help of creative fundraising techniques and a matching gift from Convio — NTEN will be able to offer 58 scholarships to attend!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2009

He now needs to raise a little cash to get himself from Brisbane to San Francisco for the conference. Now, I'm hoping that Nadia will pay it forward to Eddie in true gift community fashion. Can you help Eddie get to San Francisco for the NTC Conference in April? That's why we made the above video.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2012

Here in TechSoup’s San Francisco office, we use audio and video conferencing every day to talk with people working remotely in the Bay Area, New York, or Seattle, as well as with our partner nonprofits around the world. These organizations rely on the public or multiple sources of funding.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

The video with the most votes wins a $400 Best Buy gift certificate while the most popular slide show takes home a slick new Lytro camera. We'll announce the winners at the awards gala on Tuesday, May 28 at PARISOMA in San Francisco and streamed online. Cast your vote now! How It Works. Voting begins at 8:00 a.m.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 21, 2010

Allison is donating to the Hope for Henry Foundation , which provides gifts to children in hospitals with chronic diseases. From here, we are embarking on a series of private and public events in San Francisco, Washington, DC and New York City to launch the book. So, the virtual launch party was also a fundraiser.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2009

Since March, I've been commuting between Boston and San Francisco. I kept on hearing phrases like "facebook," "social return on investment," "gift economy," and "social change." I could not resist striking up a conversation with them, especially since we had so much rough turbulence that it helped distract me. Miro Logo.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Northern California Grantmakers and Silicon Valley Community Foundation / San Francisco, CA / $350. Grantmakers for Effective Organizing (GEO) / San Francisco, CA / $1,350. YTH / San Francisco, CA / $460. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Apr 30 - May 2.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2016

AFP International is hosting their 54th International Fundraising Conference April 30-May 2 in San Francisco, California. Securing the gift. It’s hosted in San Francisco, California. The content is all centered around changing the rules of the philanthropic and fundraising space. Relationship building. Innovation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 11, 2008

I was in a very dark period in my life dealing with a chronic illness (multiple sclerosis) as well as a major move from San Francisco to Los Angeles. Your 29 gifts can be anything, "material objects, money, your time, smiles or kind thoughts." As of this writing, 128 people have joined.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 9, 2012

Public grantmaking foundations (community foundations like the Silicon Valley Foundation, the San Francisco Foundation, and the New York Trust) should not. If you are a public foundation, the correct subtype is most likely "Gifts, Grants, or Loans to Other Organizations" or "Fundraising.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Public grantmaking foundations (community foundations like the Silicon Valley Foundation, the San Francisco Foundation, and the New York Trust) should not be classified as private grantmaking foundations, because these are considered public charities.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2009

TechSoup.org is looking for Bay Area nonprofit folks to come to their offices in South of Market, San Francisco for two hours on May 11-14 and participate in user testing sessions for some Web redesign stuff we are working on. Participants will receive a small gift as a thank you and lots of good karma/social capital.

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NTEN

APRIL 7, 2015

NTEN Members are invited to join their advancement services colleagues for education focused on leadership and career development, technology trends, analytics and reporting, prospect management and donor relations, and gift and bio administration. Stay tuned—registration will open in May.

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