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Boy Scouts Of America Rebrands To Scouting America

The NonProfit Times

As of February 8, 2025, the Irving, Texas-based national organization will be known as Scouting America. That date coincides with the 115th anniversary of the organization’s founding. The rebranding is being supported by marketing and public relations agency FleishmanHillard.

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How Online Fundraising, Gamification and Social Media Helped Raise over $2 Million Dollars in One Day

NetWits

Most nonprofits need to raise money to survive. Giving Day’s) like those held in Minnesota, Colorado, Pittsburgh, Ohio and Texas have raised tens of millions of dollars and generated significant publicity for their nonprofit communities. 1,886,434 dollars raised. It’s a day-to-day fact of life.

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How to Tell Your Donors Where Their Money Is Going

NonProfit Hub

If people decide to part with their hard-earned money, they want to know where it ends up. For example, if you say you’re trying to raise $100,000 to build schools in Africa, also mention that it will cost each student $100 per year to attend. Here’s an example of a circle graph that a Texas Humane Society put on their website.

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Bright Idea: Create Fun School Fundraisers at Just the Right Time

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Communities in Schools of Central Texas is a nonprofit that works to prevent students from dropping out of school. Their school-based staff work directly with 96 elementary, middle, and high school campuses in Central Texas. Communities in Schools of Central Texas coupled graphics with impact statements on their peer-to-peer site.

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Top Fundraising Tips from Meat Fight, a CauseVox Customer

CauseVox

We recently sat down with Meat Fight’s CEO, Alice Laussade, to have a fun conversation about her experience with CauseVox, key fundraising tips from Meat Fight that allowed them to raise more money, and the do not do’s for nonprofit fundraisers. Meat Fight is Texas barbecue for a cause. Who is Meat Fight? 5 minutes each.

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2023 Top Nonprofit Conferences

Whole Whale

Note: We combined our summaries for the SXSW bonanza because, Texas. With fundraising and technology at the forefront of the conversation, we’ll explore best practices and learn how to leverage the latest technology to raise more. Remember when going that this is a group of fundraisers: Their job is to raise money.

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2012 SXSW Interactive – #nptech Highlights

Amy Sample Ward

Start Some Good, a platform for social good groups – whether nonprofit organizations or not – to raise funds and build community, highlighted eight diverse projects working for social impact at an evening event hosted by Center61 at SXSW. Social Philanthropy: Raising Money on YouTube and Twitter. At SXSW, there….