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Give Miami Day raises record $5.2 million for nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo courtesy of The Miami Foundation. Give Miami Day raises record $5.2 million, organizers at The Miami Foundation realized that Give Miami Day 2014 would be their most successful Giving Day yet. Thursday’s Give Miami Day raised $5.2 Note from Beth: It’s Giving Day Season!

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Going for Goal: Shared Knowledge Inspires Successful Giving Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Going for Goal: Shared Knowledge Inspires Successful Giving Days. The Miami Foundation offered the 305 prize for the donor who gave at 3:05 p.m., Bahia Ramos wrote this post as part of a learning culmination process where we reflected on the design and what was learned as we moved into another round of giving days.

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Raising Awareness of Matching Gifts

Connection Cafe

Research suggests that approximately $10 billion of corporate matching gift money goes unclaimed annually, which represents about $20 billion to nonprofits. Having knowledge of details like preferred matching rates and if the prospect is a board member of the company is powerful information to add into a negotiation for the next gift.

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Virtual Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Ideas to Explore

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Depending on your mission, you might find more value in asking for in-kind gifts rather than fundraising for money. John Center even added a competitive element— the party with the most guests and the party that raises the most money will win special recognition in St. Easy Virtual Peer-to-Peer Ideas. Virtual supply drive.

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Computer Refurbishment and Accessibility

Tech Soup

This simply means that disabled people often have little money and can't afford the assistive technology that would greatly enhance their lives. A good example of such a program is Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley Assistive Technology Services. That's where nonprofit computer refurbishers come in.

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The 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

Everyaction

Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. Peer-to-Peer Professional Forum / Miami, FL / $945. Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders.