Candid

JUNE 8, 2023

Replacing staff or volunteer counselors with bots to save money has been viewed as a quick fix for some organizations. Lead with generative AI literacy : Increase your organization’s, including senior leadership’s AI literacy. The demand for mental health hotlines skyrocketed during the pandemic and has continued ever since.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2023

Does your association value technology and data-literacy? Discover more ways to boost your association’s ROI Innovative technology boosts ROI and saves your organization money. Become a data-driven organization. When you choose a modern AMS, you’ll be on track to transform the entire culture of your organization.

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Care2

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Being donor-centric brings in the money. Give us money. Please donate today to raise literacy of deaf children! link] #nonprofit #literacy #deaf. The words you write must be centered on donors; what’s important to them; how they helped your mission; and of course your appreciation for all they do. Why should I help?

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Blue Fox

MARCH 17, 2021

We’ve been in those meetings and we understand that financial literacy does not always span the entire boardroom. Instead of looking at funds as one big pool of money, there needs to be a designation between restricted (money that comes from designated giving) and unrestricted cash. Side note: Our team can help with that!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2013

money than existing approaches. Bookshare today is part of a broader effort by Benetech’s Global Literacy Program to improve the lives and learning of students with the biggest challenges.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

In case you haven''t already grabbed a copy of Kivi Leroux Miller ''s new book, A Communications Map for Engaging Your Community, Becoming a Favorite Cause, and Raising More Money , it will guide you through designing and implementing a content marketing strategy that will bring in supporters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 9, 2022

There are only so many homes that can be built, but when we’re able to help prepare people for homeownership through education, financial literacy, and sound advice, we can help even more.”. The Challenge. You’ll work hard but the impact is worth it.”. Golf for Good. Get started at golfstatus.org/demo or email events@golfstatus.org.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2015

Benetech is hiring new Vice Presidents for our Global Literacy and Human Rights programs. Our goal is not to make gobs of money, it’s to make maximum social impact while breaking even. You’ve come to the right place: Benetech. We are Silicon Valley’s deliberately nonprofit software company.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2013

As a society, we are constantly being bombarded with advertisements, all pulling us to spend money. It has been amazing to see the impact financial literacy can have on a person, and just how crucial financial literacy is on the future of our young people. Where would they have learned about money management?

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Hosting an event is one of the greatest ways for nonprofits to celebrate their supporters while raising money for their cause. Junior Achievement USA is an organization with over 100 local Areas that empowers the next generation by providing lessons in financial literacy, work and career readiness, and entrepreneurship.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 16, 2022

Now, here’s the more surprising part of monthly giving: Not only do you get more money when someone gives a monthly gift, but the loyalty level increases. As with all Asks, center your language around the things you’ll be able to do with the donor’s money – like the lives they’ll be able to change. But don’t stop there! Ask vendors.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This will save time and money. Data literacy – as analytics takes hold, everyone in your organization – from the front lines to the Board – will start to talk in common language and have a better understanding of how data impacts the entire organization. This will drive adoption of being a data-driven organization.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 28, 2009

Mint strike and sell these Louis Braille Silver Dollars , and some of the money goes to supporting Braille literacy. The National Federation of the Blind convinced the federal government to have the U.S.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

And the best part of hosting a raffle is that you can combine it with another fundraising event or campaign to raise more money for your cause. Students can raise money by selling products from a selected catalog that they can hand out to potential buyers. Brochure fundraiser Brochure fundraisers are a great option for schools.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

the day donors wake up from their post-Thanksgiving food stupors, reflect on spending too much money during those retail-holidays-that-shall-not-be-named, and decide to offset the materialistic frenzy with some good-for-the-soul charitable giving - and then, of course, they take a selfie. Ah, #GivingTuesday. Visit https://t.co/ypEqPWiVvD

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2009

My birthday is officially on Sunday and if we can raise $5,200 - we can leverage some matching money - $520. We have an opportunity to receive a couple of OLPCs for our literacy program at our farming project (we school the kids of farmers who we train to farm the land, sell vegetables, proceeds go into micro loan fund.).

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

Northstar Digital Literacy has some online assessments free to individuals. Budget time and money for professional development, including informal learning, and dips in productivity as people acquire new habits and skills. Or take advantage of free tools. And when all else fails, bribe people with food.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 10, 2021

When you start a new nonprofit, you realize pretty quickly that with so many options, it’s important that you pick the right fundraiser to get the money flowing. There are so many things you could try to raise money. Don’t most nonprofits have fancy galas that raise tons of money? Which one should you choose? How about a gala?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Highlights of this Update: Global Literacy Human Rights Benetech Labs Communications Global Literacy Bookshare celebrated a double milestone this summer, reaching over 200,000 available titles in our collection and serving over 250,000 members with disabilities! Technology for social change is needed more and more.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 8, 2022

To increase your impact, reach out to your network to see if they can help you donate goods or money for school supplies. JA teaches students financial literacy, professional skills, and everything else they need to become independent adults in both in-school and after-school programs. Then, drop off donations to schools in need.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

You can read more about how this project will create lasting impact in India in a blog post by Betsy Beaumon , VP and General Manager of our Global Literacy Program. Just have to find some time and money to tackle them! Our commitment was selected as an exemplary approach to addressing a global challenge.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

The tools we develop for that purpose span a range of fields—from human rights , to global literacy , to the environment —but no matter what area we work in, we depend on an IP system that’s friendly to technological advances and to positive social impact. copyright law. In the U.S.,

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 20, 2012

Click here to read Pat Lewis's "Research Friday: Financial literacy: understanding money for today’s activities and tomorrow’s security.". He received his bachelor's degree in Social Relations and Policy from the James Madison College of Public Affairs at Michigan State University. Like this article? Get another!

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 24, 2018

– John Wood , Founder of Room to Read, a nonprofit promoting literacy in children. You have a big heart and want to help people, and to you, that’s more important than money and power. It only takes a few passionate people to make a difference. Don’t tell us all the reasons this might not work.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 31, 2020

Then build upon those good messages before asking for money”. How can you get an ROI in the digital literacy skills we are all developing?”. Be transparent.”. Focus first on non-fundraising messages – we are here and doing ok, how are you? what can we do to help you? Find creative ways to thank your donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

A free agent is a person (many times a GenY, but not always ) who is a passionate about a social cause, but is working outside of a nonprofit organization to organize , mobilize , raise money , and engage with others. He won the competition and the prize money was use to build the WeAreVisble Site.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Do you have an idea for a world-changing project that could bloom with some seed money? The new Pollination Project is giving $1,000 seed grants to individual changemakers, every day, 365 days a year.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 10, 2007

Starting Saturday, July 28th at 6 AM PST, 2007 Blogathon bloggers will post a new post every 30 minutes for 24 hours to raise money for their favorite cause. You can lose weight and bolster literacy at the same time!)" Who needs a walk-a-thon when you can join a Blogathon! in pledges have been made.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 28, 2016

The Money-Raising Nonprofit Brand. First, author Jeff Brooks in The Money-Raising Nonprofit Brand says, “Simply applying the principles of commercial branding to nonprofit fundraising is exactly the wrong thing to do. Brandraising: How Nonprofits Raise Visibility and Money Through Smart Communications.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 29, 2023

I generally use first names because if you gave my organization money, we’re friends and I can call you by your first name. In Haiti, a typical adult has just five years of schooling, and the literacy rate is just 53 percent. But we have some donors who are very traditional. In their cases, I use Mr. and Mrs. Paul Davis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2010

Don’t Expect People to Pay: I’ve written before about my belief that social media users are great for spreading a message and awareness, but largely ineffective for raising large sums of money. Causes on Facebook has raised a lot of money in aggregate, but a pittance on a per-user basis.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

More and more of my time is spent around both raising money and raising awareness of how much more could be done with technology to increase social impact. For example, Martus can now be configured in less than 10 minutes by anyone with basic digital literacy skills. Martus Desktop 4.5 and Mobile Martus 1.2

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Our winners represent a little glamour from the Russian River Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, plus some creativity from Yerba Buena Gardens Festival and Literacy Services of Wisconsin. Thanks to TechSoup, we're able to save time and money, putting more of our budget and efforts toward the artists our audiences want to see on stage."

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2013

So why is Kansas City investing more money on digital inclusion? Digital Divide libraries digital inclusion digital literacy tspubliclibraries' One element is an infrastructure project installing fiber optical cabling to homes, schools and businesses and gigabit (ultra-fast) Internet, sponsored by Google. Image: City of Kansas City.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2013

This is due to the high cost of mobile data plans in the developing world compared with the amount of money people make. Digital Divide libraries digital inclusion tslibraryorg digital literacy' They plan to do it by improving the efficiency of Internet networks, phone design, and cell phone apps. Image: Shutterstock.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Even though Benetech doesn’t have donor funding for this, our VP of Global Literacy, Betsy Beaumon, and I thought it would be worthwhile to attend this meeting. WIPO has allocated some money to this effort, and is expecting to start approaching donors to raise money for the ABC, now that it’s clear what the structure and activities will be.

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NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

On August 2-3, I attended the 5th biennial Money for Our Movements (MFOM) social justice fundraising conference in Baltimore, Maryland, convened by the Grassroots Institute for Fundraising Training. I felt really humbled to be amongst a highly diverse group of both budding and seasoned grassroots activists.

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