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I Live Here, I Give Here: Place-Based Charitable Giving Hubs

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Give to the Max in Minnesota Day. GiveMN a new online resource that hopes to encourage more Minnesotans to give and help create a stronger nonprofit community for Minnesota. Individuals can browse the site and find local nonprofits and make a donation online. The partners are a mix of local foundations and corporations.

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PCs for People Brings More Great Refurbished Computers to Nonprofits through TechSoup

Tech Soup

TechSoup's RCI program provides warrantied factory refurbished commercial grade computer systems to charities across the country, so we need the best suppliers we can find. PCs for People is a large nonprofit refurbishment program headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota. PCs for People, as a leader in U.S. Here is its story.

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How To Put Social Fundraising On Steroids: Community Giving Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But what if you could take a systems approach to social fundraising that would leverage social fundraising done by individual organizations and give it focus? A significant outreach campaign to raise awareness of the nonprofit community and the local event. Enter online fundraising contests.

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Start 2017 by Building Your Tech Skills and Community

Tech Soup

That's why we do an annual survey of our members — because our local volunteers are always striving to figure out how they can help your nonprofit use technology to do more good. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: DIY Donor Management System Selection. Saint Paul, Minnesota: State Legislative Preview for Nonprofit Organizations.

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NetSquared: The Place for Free Nonprofit Tech Help

Tech Soup

What if there was a place for your nonprofit to get free technology support from local experts? Naples, Florida: How to Select Donor Management Systems. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunches: Visual Communications. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Well, there are!

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Using Everyday Technology to Improve Your Services

NTEN

MAP for Nonprofits and Idealware collaborated on six months of research that began with a survey of 180 human service organizations in Minnesota. A third nonprofit designed a system that helps local organizations pool shared data to better understand how each community member is served across the different providers.

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7 Top Nonprofit Crowdfunding + Peer-to-Peer Website Examples Of 2021

CauseVox

The Autism Society of Minnesota (AuSM) has hosted a gala for the last four years, but in 2020 and 2021 they knew it wouldn’t be an option. For people who weren’t local, any park was a great alternative. So here it is: our favorite 7 crowdfunding and peer-to-peer website examples from 2021. Let’s take a look. A Toast To AuSM.