AFP Blog

JULY 25, 2011

Oregon Coast Aquarium rides technology's wave to build interest in oceans and marine science | OregonLive.com : "When Oceanscape Network launches two summers from now, Ron Houchens' creative drive will splash across Web pages promoting scientific inquiry, marine conservation and just getting outside to explore nature firsthand.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2017

The Conversation: Seth Lewis and Nicole Smith Dahmen from the University of Oregon explore how Facebook Live is raising important questions about the future of journalism and Facebook’s role as a news provider. By Mitch Hurst, Senior Consultant Is Facebook Live changing journalism? ” […].

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Forum One

JUNE 10, 2021

Here are some examples to get the ball rolling: Increase overall online giving by 1% over the next six months Raise $75,000 online towards a capital campaign by the end of the fiscal year Get 50 new donors to make a gift online within four months Increase the percentage of online givers who give monthly by 5% over the next two years.

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NTEN

APRIL 17, 2015

The sale raised over $200,000 for San Francisco libraries, and the leftover boxes of books made a new home at a local thrift shop in a rural area of Eugene, Oregon, that has limited access to library and book services. Portland HQ staff spent an afternoon at the Oregon Food Bank.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JANUARY 15, 2019

In 2018, VC capital nationally raised $99.5 I think we should, as investors, take seriously our role in driving some of these destabilizing forces in society,” says Rukaiyah Adams, chief investment officer at Meyer Memorial Trust , a Portland, Oregon-based foundation known for its impact investing. “As

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Do a walk-slash-hike for charity: Choose the tallest peak in your town or neighborhood (unless you live in Washington or Oregon, then find something a bit more manageable). Provide water station stops and set up a picnic at the end for people that raise money. Take a look at how HikeFor.com is helping Donate Life America raise funds.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Oregon and Southwest Washington to discuss how nonprofit organizations can best leverage new technologies. For a recent webinar, Blackbaud experts invited panelists from nonprofit consulting firm Cause and Solution, Inc. How to Evolve Your Systems from Good to Better to Best.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Last month, I was honored to present and facilitate an all-day workshop for nonprofit leaders at the Oregon Nonprofit Leadership Conference on how to activate a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace, based on my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout. 80/20 rule – 20% leaders talk at meetings.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 24, 2013

Instead, start asking what the real costs of the work are and how much you truly need to raise to accomplish your ambitious organizational goals. Stop telling your executive director to lower the salary they can offer a talented development director, not to spend money on technology, or to use volunteers when they need experts.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

If you’re in the Portland, Oregon area, you should check out the WVDO’s Regional Fundraising Conference. We knew taking the money was wrong, but we're trying everything we can to raise money to send 50 nonprofit to the NTC on scholarships. Feel like your Facebook page needs resurrecting? penguinfund Anything we missed?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2009

In December 2006, I launched my first experiment in using social media for fundraising - raising $800 on my blog to help send Leng Sopharath, a young Cambodian woman, to her freshman year at college. I have used social media to help raise the money for her tuition through the Sharing Foundation in 2007 and 2008.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Many activist nonprofits have used it to inspire people to raise awareness, change behavior, or other action. I learned of two terrific examples of small nonprofit leveraging social media and user created content for their campaigns. The Hold A Sign Meme. The “Hold A Sign” meme has been around for almost ten years.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 20, 2021

For example, a horse rescue may be located in Massachusetts, while the virtual assistant lives in Oregon. Invest in your VA with pay raises and bonuses if you want them to stay with your organization. Consider offering an incentive such as a pay raise or bonus after six months or one year. We all thrive on compliments.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2015

The organization has raised well over a million dollars to care for hundreds of orphaned and displaced orangutans living in care centers in Borneo and Sumatra. San-Francisco-based RE-volv raises awareness about solar energy through its community-based solar projects and outreach programs across the U.S. " RE-Volv.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2008

TechSoup has just published a thoughtful article from Idealware that raises the question, " Should Your Organization Use Social Networking Sites ?" Looks like the NpTech community in Portland, Oregon is thriving. Nancy White shares some insights in the comments. I suspect NTEN's presence in Portland has something to do it!

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

Sarah - presidential commition on women in legisltation, legislator read our email wanted to do it and wrote a bill, so to raise awareness and support we asked people in membership what they wanted to see, asked them to come to us, gave qualitative feedback, had a tweetcast with feedback on Twitter, used facebook and tracking membership and.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2008

Blandford Nature Center : Maria is raising funds for the organization in a very innovate (and tough) way. founded by James and Athena Pond of Hillsboro, Oregon. Not For Sale works to educate about, expose and eradicate modern day slavery, because no one should be for sale. suggested by Dave Web 2. Her journal/blog is here.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 22, 2007

Starbucks responded with their own video with their side of the story, which raised Oxfam's profile and the story because the Oxfam video sat up at the top along with Starbucks' video. Then they sent an email to Oxfam's supporters and asked them to look at the video and comment. They got 15-20,000 views.

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M+R

JANUARY 26, 2023

We need your help to raise the alarm and push this historic bill over the finish line. It shows just one small part of the wildfires devastating the Blue Mountains of Oregon. I am furious , <FirstName> We are on the verge of passing the most significant climate legislation in history, and one single senator is blocking the way.

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NTEN

MAY 6, 2015

Jen uses social media and email to gain support for this annual event, which has successfully rallied community enthusiasm and raised over $50,000 every year. What else are NTEN Members up to? Our friends at Whole Whale are offering 30% off their new course on the Google Adwords Grant for NTEN Members.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 4, 2013

These events raised $582 million in nine years and continue to shape event fundraising across the globe. The Chronicle of Philanthropy recently published a story called “Oregon Again Seeks to Crack Down on High Fundraising Costs” that highlights the type of laws that should be be stopped in their tracks.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 12, 2010

We work a lot with animal products, but we work with pastured, humanely raised grass-fed types of animal products. So far, Tressa is the only person who has done that in Oregon , taking what we're doing and morphing it into what would work for her. For a lot of people, that really matters. She's been in business a few years now.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Nancy Roach, a cancer survivor and vocal advocate living in Oregon pulled a group of us together to build a national organization focused solely on change and the needs of the colorectal cancer patient. In the years since, we were spread out across the country, working on various cancer-related projects and interests.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Nancy Roach, a cancer survivor and vocal advocate living in Oregon pulled a group of us together to build a national organization focused solely on change and the needs of the colorectal cancer patient. In the years since, we were spread out across the country, working on various cancer-related projects and interests.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Raising animals is also water intensive, using up our limited supplies. A study by the Oregon State University in the US concluded that not having an extra child was up to 20 times more effective at halting climate change than other changes people commonly make. This makes it the single most effective choice you can make.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Raising animals is also water intensive, using up our limited supplies. A study by the Oregon State University in the US concluded that not having an extra child was up to 20 times more effective at halting climate change than other changes people commonly make. This makes it the single most effective choice you can make.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Many of these institutions have foundations, which are separate 501(c)(3) entities that exist to raise and/or manage private support for a single institution or system of institutions. And the Oregon Community Foundation awarded a $25,000 grant to the Portland Community College to support their DREAMers Resource Center. .

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