Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

These surveys—more than 75 to date—all help tell the story of the pandemic’s continued impact on the sector, including how needs and responses have changed and what funders and nonprofits expect moving forward. A survey from Council on Foundations, Philanthropy California, and Dalberg Advisors found that approximately 60 percent of U.S.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

The data is available, and we know dire predictions of the death of philanthropy early in the pandemic have been disproved. And projections from the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IUPUI in Indianapolis show it’s likely to happen again. Wonder no more. This is what happened in 2020. and +11.9%). And that’s a shame.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2016

Four Early Lessons Learned in the Quest to Improve Feedback Loops in Philanthropy – Guest Post by Melinda T. A recent study by the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) finds that 99 percent of nonprofit organizations collect feedback from the people they seek to help. The answer is…sort of….

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 19, 2012

Hot Button Issues at SXSW: Kony and Homeless Hotspots. We’ve all experienced videos, blogs, photos, or topics “going viral” online before our eyes – the number of views increases, our Facebook timeline fills with reposts of the story, or a hashtag rises up the trending charts. At SXSW, there….

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 20, 2022

We keep going because the very definition of philanthropy, perhaps even of the nonprofit sector, is love of humankind — people helping people. We saw hunger, homelessness, broken healthcare systems, exhausted teachers, and mental health issues explode in front of our eyes — and we felt it all. But we kept going. We all keep going.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Kwanzaa teaches that giving back is a necessity, so reciprocity and philanthropy are inherent to the holiday. According to research from Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Muslim-Americans give more to both faith-based and secular charities than the overall U.S. Zakat: A Muslim Tradition. There are 3.5 population.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 12, 2011

, we also have individual concerns that are more outwardly-focused (Why are there so many homeless people on the street these days? For individuals who care about helping to alleviate a community problem (homelessness, for example), there are three options: Do nothing (which will also do nothing to alleviate their need to help!).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Yesterday was the fourth Giving Tuesday , a global day of community-driven philanthropy. It is the part of the “Give While You Live” philanthropy being championed by some of the world’s wealthiest people. Today is ThankYouWednesday because it was a huge success, including financial with 52% increase in giving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

He started it because on a cold December day, he passed a homeless person on the street asking for money. a street musician, a homeless person, your favorite charity. Causes has an embedded philanthropy offer for Valentine’s Day. A few days ago Sasha Dichter was on a panel with Katya Andresen from Network for Good.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 24, 2020

For decades, storied independent organizations like the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation have worked alongside newer philanthropies like the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to improve health through strategic grantmaking. Communicate a clear story. Healthcare is complicated.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The Black Philanthropy Network is another organization that works to support Black leadership in the nonprofit sector. Provide support and assistance to BIPOC individuals and families who are struggling with poverty, homelessness, or other social and economic challenges within the reach of your nonprofits daily functions.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2022

For example, if you are taking a volunteer for your homeless shelter that offers overnight accommodations and food service, you want to familiarize that person with the food service program, since that’s where they will be serving. Your volunteer needs to be able to tell your story accurately and with enthusiasm.

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NTEN

MARCH 20, 2012

Hot Button Issues at SXSW: Kony and Homeless Hotspots. We've all experienced videos, blogs, photos, or topics "going viral" online before our eyes - the number of views increases, our Facebook timeline fills with reposts of the story, or a hashtag rises up the trending charts. Social Philanthropy: Raising Money on YouTube and Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

One of the concepts that the group designed was a strategy for collecting data from low income individuals which was identified as a key challenge for some participants who work with homeless populations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2015

“There’s only so much a 12-year-old kid can do,” Noah says in his campaign story. They even offer a comprehensive, nine-week curriculum on philanthropy called “Guide to Giving” that helps kids learn about giving back in a number of ways—including the creation of their own Giving Tuesday project.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 16, 2015

Perhaps you’ve been reading about Gen Z and that they’re tech savvy, passionate about doing good, and might just shake up philanthropy. I recently read an article in the New York Times about conference for Gen Z who were learning entrepreneurial skills. Do have a story of a Gen Z donor or aspiring social entrepreneur?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 17, 2016

Is cancer more important than homelessness, child abuse a higher priority than infant mortality? This is a less conventional but extremely important way to think about giving because chances are, there aren’t as many donors out there looking to support this kind of need – funding for web development so the nonprofit can tell its story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

What Powers Learning: Sharing Experiences and Stories With Peers. The Colorado Funders Association is doing this on its blog about philanthropy stories. ) The fun part of instructional design is embedding opportunities for this to happen. Were people not in the room engaged in any of the conversation beyond retweeting?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2022

There is increasing recognition that philanthropy is founded upon antiquated principles and values of the wealthy elite. Fundraising practices reflect the divisive, destabilizing and limiting function of today’s philanthropy, which is often centered on the needs and wants of white donors. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 26, 2007

When Hurricane Katrina hit, I was the publisher of the Stanford Social Innovation Review , and we wanted to write a story about how nonprofits were helping the victims. Using our website, they can - for free - turn all that goodwill into stories of impact. Perla Ni, Ceo and Founder of Great Nonprofits 1. Or after school program?

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Achieve

APRIL 22, 2015

A tension between charity and philanthropy has been playing out in one way or another for hundreds of years. Simply put, philanthropy interests itself in long-term solutions by addressing the root causes of social problems. This is tough to accomplish, because the causes of homelessness are complex as well as unique to each individual.

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Bloomerang

MAY 20, 2021

Interested in philanthropy. . Important side note : He mentioned that we was interested in philanthropy and so I took his word for it. Listening to their stories, uncovering passions, then inviting them to put their money where their mouth is! How we dreaded them and now they are… thought of longingly. At least, by me. .

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 6, 2022

You can check out their website to view all of their campaigns, read stories, and learn about ways you can personally promote and engage with human rights activism. As a team of experts in philanthropy, they offer their support for purpose-driven projects big or small around the world.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Analyze your own Giving Tuesday stories and successes to determine what’s best for your nonprofit. . Peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns are an excellent way to tell your nonprofit’s story (and to allow supporters to tell theirs! Matching Gifts.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 12, 2022

Just realize that a sponsor is definitely going to want to know all about the positive impact your organization has on your community, so annual reports, client stories, and metrics like a donor’s return on investment handy. When they sponsor your event, the local community sees their name and their commitment to philanthropy.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2010

(By the way CWPT does an amazing job of integrating traditional direct mail, online and other channels to tell their story, but that is a post for another time, this is about me being “stupid.”). We often carry socks filled with water and energy bars to give to the homeless on Austin’s streets.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2012

The government run “Remand Houses” are shelters for homeless youth who are runaways, orphans, facing domestic violence at home, or too young to go to jail for a crime. We did visit another one of his projects at a “Remand House” in the small town Madikeri about 20 kilometers from his farm. Others may donate.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

This workshop will dive deep into the lessons and real stories found in the free eBook Nine Steps to a Successful Fundraising Campaign. Discover the transformative effect philanthropy has on our organizations and communities. The Power of We: Harnessing the Science of Stories to Break Down Silos and Win as a Team.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

First, we’re going to have like a little bit of an overview of what’s happening in the world of philanthropy. So what’s happening in philanthropy? So they provide emergency and longer-term, permanent supportive housing to individuals who are experiencing homelessness. What was the story there?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 7, 2011

There's the "program" side that wants to tell you all the amazing ways your programs help save homeless pets, feed the hungry, find cures, protect our children, or empower women. Covenant House is the largest privately-funded agency in the Americas providing food, shelter, crisis care, and essential services to homeless and at-risk kids.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 22, 2021

Data Storytelling: Tell the Story About Donation Dollars. When you tell stories about the impact that donations have on the people you serve, you connect your donors to the intrinsic reward of supporting a good cause. The story-based version outperformed the infographic version by $2.38 in terms of donations per participant.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2015

Field Report: All gifts matched, success stories & more! Beaten for Being Gay in Russia – Andrey’s Story. Philanthropy Matters December 2014. Thank you – we’ll end pet homelessness, the seal hunt, and more. ? It’s right here! Still Need a Gift for Tomorrow? Patti LaBelle wishes for a cure, too.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2010

Shel tells the story of the holiday season 2008, when the city of Toronto Transit Authority canceled its New Year's eve free-ride transportation due to budget pressures. Molson launched a campaign to replace the public funding with private sector donations, starting with its own $20K donation. See Cause Marketing Forum for more).

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