Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2017

It has been ten days since Hurricane Maria has devastated the Island of Puerto Rico. Even if you don’t have a lot of money to donate, every little bit helps. Given the devastation on the ground in Puerto Rico, it is going to take a long time to get back to “normal,” if at all. Local Charities.

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Puerto Rico Hurricane Support Disaster 109

NonProfit Hub

JUNE 1, 2017

L3Cs were designed to make it easier for socially responsible businesses to attract money from foundations and private investors. As of December 2015 , L3Cs are only recognized in 10 states, three tribes and the territory of Puerto Rico, so if you are building your organization in one of the following places, yes you can!

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Puerto Rico Profit Companies Rhode Island 41

Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 7, 2023

Our latest report is coming out August 1st, and that report is titled “Where You Live Matters” because it looks across maternity care in the 50 states and Puerto Rico, and it’s our most comprehensive report to date. And we know that nations are healthiest if their families are. We work nationally and in our markets.

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Conversation Puerto Rico United States Fund 70

Museum 2.0

JULY 4, 2007

I’m thinking of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, which is trying to be a museum for people, but is also a national and collection-based place. In Puerto Rico and Chile, there are museums made out of posters so that kids in parks can come and visit real art—well, it’s not real art, but you’re getting access to Picasso for $5.

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Museum Puerto Rico Change Boston 20

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

So they got the whole nation covered, which is also cool. And if that’s out of balance, that could be a reason why somebody may stop giving because they just feel like, “All you’re doing is asking me for money, and I’m not seeing the impact of my gift.” How much money has someone given to the organization?

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Donor Disaster Gift Puerto Rico 60

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Your people give, the company’s money follows, and everyone involved wins (person, nonprofit, company). Later, I learned that the national median for participation that year was 7% , meaning we were starting ahead of the game! But one of my favorite programs is what I’d call a building block of any give-back program – matching gifts.

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Puerto Rico Gift Program Houston 31