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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) in Syria. Corporations headquartered in Germany—home to over three million ethnic Turks and approximately one million refugees from Syria—have responded to the crisis by contributing more than €16.7

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Caltech: Founding Values

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Jim Fruchterman receiving the Caltech Distinguished Alumni Award from Caltech President Jean Lou Chameau, May 18, 2013 More than anything else, that pleasure in finding things out has been Caltech’s gift to me in my work as an entrepreneur and a social entrepreneur.

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Giving USA 2023 Report Insights & Solutions to Giving Decline 

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decline in gifts’ impact. This growth was likely spurred on by the conflict in Ukraine and devastating natural disasters that impacted Turkey and Syria. Incorporate a recurring upgrade prompt on your online donation form to convince donors to make a recurring gift instead of a one-time contribution. growth in giving.

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8 Top Corporate Giving Trends to Watch in 2024 + Examples

Nonprofits Source

Charitable Giving Stipends: Companies can award employees with gift cards or add funds designated for donating to their accounts within their employee giving portal. Employer Matching Gifts: Companies offer to match employees’ charitable donations, effectively doubling the impact of their contributions.

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Leveraging Technology to Respond to Global Crises

Cloud 4 Good

“When we needed to run an emergency campaign around Ukraine, within hours, we were able to pull tens of thousands of names that resulted in millions of dollars of immediate gifts from donors,” notes Frankfurt. . Engaging Corporate Partners and Stakeholders Through Technology. According to Frankfurt, the mindset around technology is changing.

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AFP ICON 2023 Recap

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In their research project “Exploring the Love Language of Fundraising,” Jen and Adrian are uncovering how often the nonprofit sector focuses on money within their messaging – “Your gift can” or “Thank you for your donation” – which establishes a transactional relationship with them.

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Mission Possible: Tell Us Your Symantec Story and Win Prizes!

Tech Soup

The grand prize will be a $500 Amazon gift certificate, with five honorable mentions receiving $100 gift certificates. This Challenge is void in Cuba, Iran, Myanmar, North Korea, Sudan, Syria, and all countries under sanction by the U.S. Now is the time to send in your nonprofit's story! This Challenge is void in the U.S.

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