Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Matt first learned about crowdfunding when he was raising funds to volunteer in Southeast Asia in 2012. 78% of donors in Kenya volunteer. 103 donors whose top 5 causes are children and youth (23%), hunger and homelessness (15%), women and girls (12%), health and wellness (11%), and education (8%). 83% regularly vote.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Hold a volunteer event. Get the community involved in your nonprofit with a need-focused volunteer event or volunteer day. For nonprofits that address needs in their local community—such as hunger or homelessness—consider running a food drive, coat drive, or toy drive alongside your GivingTuesday campaign.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 6, 2018

Review the mission statement - cure cancer, end homelessness, provide affordable housing for working families - whatever it is, ask yourself if the programs from last year helped the organization reach its goals. Donor or volunteer engagement and participation may be an area of improvement. What will you do differently this year?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2012

I’ve been volunteering for community causes since I was a kid, something my family encouraged. When I was in the third grade, I volunteered to bake cupcakes to help fundraise for Lucy the Elephant (who thankfully survived super storm Sandy ). Generosity is baked into my DNA and I can’t help it. I grew up at the Jersey Shore.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Outside of his paid work, my dad organized CROP walks in our community, co-founded Martin House , volunteered with Habitat for Humanity and Witness for Peace , and visited elderly people at the local convalescent home who didn''t receive much company.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Make it clear that it’s the donors and volunteers who make the difference in fulfilling your nonprofit’s mission. When the donor clicks through to the donation page, a call to action should be prominent like “Your gift helps us feed the homeless!” Make the reader the hero. Questions involve readers, drawing them in.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

Ready to empower your peer-to-peer volunteers while also providing a unique and engaging virtual experience? million peer-to-peer volunteers raised over $1.3 For the basics, you’ll need a dedicated peer-to-peer fundraising platform and a group of volunteers who are passionate about your cause. Let’s dive in!

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Information Volunteer. If you work for a nonprofit, there’s a good chance that you’re working on a tough problem like the achievement gap, homelessness, or global hunger. Peter Bonanno, M.Ed. for State Expansion. MindUp Program The Hawn Foundation. Paula couldn’t figure out why things had stopped running smoothly.

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Tech Soup

MAY 15, 2015

Once a day, one of the organization's more than 150 volunteers will show up at the business, load the food onto a trailer attached to a bike, and then bike the fresh food to one of the approximately 50 organizations Boulder Food Rescue serves, where it is typically used within 24 to 48 hours. " Gaining Legitimacy with TechSoup.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2013

From hunger to homelessness, HON connects volunteers to critical issues facing the Middle Tennessee community, and serves as one of the largest volunteer resource centers in the world. Introducing Hands On Nashville. Hands On Nashville (HON) works to meet community needs through volunteerism.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Sometimes it’s a matter of zeroing in on a single aspect of your organization’s work or an unexpected story, such as two volunteers falling in love while serving soup side-by-side in the homeless shelter’s kitchen. Brainstorm story angles with your Board, staff, and volunteers. Send your newsletters and updates to them.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 2, 2023

Motivates and inspires the Board, staff, and volunteers. We work to end the cycle of homelessness for families in our community. We feed the hungry today while building a healthy, hunger-free tomorrow. For the hunger-relief organization in the example above, the vision statement might be: To eradicate hunger in our community.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Pay too much, and you’ll raise the eyebrows (or ire) of donors, clients, volunteers, and anyone else who looks up your 990 in one keystroke. —oh and while youre at it, can you please end all hunger everywhere?" Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. All You Need is Love.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Your plan will also make it easier to engage volunteers and Board members so you don’t have to shoulder the load alone. Here are some sample end-of-year fundraising campaign themes : Let’s Make Hunger History. Or to help you eliminate your waiting list so every homeless person can get medical care.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2016

In the same way your organization is not single-handedly responsible for ending world hunger, homelessness, or domestic violence, you shouldn't have to approach solving your organizational problems alone either. Take Advantage of the Community (Free Technology Should Come with a Community).

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