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JULY 27, 2021

One of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals' largest peer-to-peer events is the Miracle Network Dance Marathon, a movement that unites high school, college and university students in raising funds and awareness for children’s hospitals.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 27, 2021

One of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals' largest peer-to-peer events is the Miracle Network Dance Marathon, a movement that unites high school, college and university students in raising funds and awareness for children’s hospitals.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2011

How much the event raised that year. 3) A university found their newsletter open rates increased by 7-12% when they personalized the first story within a newsletter to different audiences. Including last year’s gift amount. Including how last year’s donations were used.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

For schools, alumni departments and university foundations, this research is nothing short of eye opening. As universities work fervently to secure alumni donors and preserve their existing alumni base, they are doing so during a time of obvious and turbulent change in the world of higher ed. We know that Millennials like to give.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

For schools, alumni departments and university foundations, this research is nothing short of eye opening. As universities work fervently to secure alumni donors and preserve their existing alumni base, they are doing so during a time of obvious and turbulent change in the world of higher ed. The Millennial Alumni Study.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 10, 2020

In 2018, higher education institutions accounted for a third of all #GivingTuesday revenue , and many of those institutions additionally raised millions of dollars on their other designated giving days. As a result, we have been experiencing both a lift in funds raised annually and an increase in donors and engaged volunteers.

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2024

Here, we raised “lightly restricted” dollars for a research partnership with ABFE, a philanthropic organization that advocates for responsive and transformative investments in Black communities. The report highlights declines in philanthropic support for historically Black colleges and universities.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2022

American University in Bulgaria. American University in Bulgaria created a fund to support students affected by the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. CARE ‘s Ukraine Crisis Fund is raising funds to help the millions put at risk because of the conflict. Ukrainian Catholic University Foundation. UN Refugee Agency.

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Achieve

MAY 30, 2019

The organization worked with the marketing company Achieve (an affiliate member at Nonprofits First) in raising the money through social media, e-blasts, and a string of volunteers. 1) How did Achieve help The Guatemalan-Maya Center raise $38,787 during the. Cara holds a BS in Economics from Florida Atlantic University.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Looking to make some extra cash in college, I joined a small but relentless army of student workers calling alumni and asking them to donate to the university. If you’ve graduated from a four-year university in the past century, chances are you’ve received a call like this. Mostly, I enjoyed talking with older alumni.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Presented by: Elizabeth Ngonzi , Adjunct Faculty at New York University Center for Global Affairs and Former CEO of Afrika Tikkun USA. Selecting one of four legal paths to raise funds from them. Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2020. Time: 1pm EST / 10am PST. Understanding their needs, interests and why they give.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 18, 2017

Here are 3 major lessons for colleges and universities from this year’s Charitable Giving Report: 1. Giving to Colleges and Universities is Up, But Growing Slowly. The increase in giving to colleges and universities was slightly higher, at 1.5%. Year-End Giving is Essential for University Fundraising. year over year.

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

Does that person see raising money as a key part of their job, or just a sideline activity for when they have a few moments away? If you are working for or with a mid-sized non-profit, one that raises $500,000 – $5,000,000 per year, how much of your annual revenue are you re-investing in your fundraising efforts?

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Achieve

APRIL 29, 2020

Get creative, test-and-learn, make mistakes, have fun, and don’t be afraid to raise those fundraising dollars! . Erica holds a BSBA in Marketing from the University of Central Florida. About the Author. Erica Linguanti.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Raise your hand if you have ever experienced burnout during your career? I sense many raised hands. After several months of recovery and spending time reflecting on my unhealthy relationship with work, I decided to enroll in a doctoral program at The University of Pennsylvania. What was going on with these people?

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.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

Technology creates an expanding universe of responsibility. Raise your emotional intelligence quota. You can even learn about EI from the guy who wrote the book on it, Daniel Goleman. The role of CTO isn’t getting easier. The introduction of generative AI to the workplace adds a layer of complexity.

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Everyaction

APRIL 30, 2018

With so many other influences vying for their time, attention, and financial support, it can be difficult for Alumni Engagement offices to ensure that alumni are retaining a sense of connection to the university. Simple, clear, fast, and easy-to-use online donation forms can greatly increase the amount that you are able to raise.

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Everyaction

APRIL 30, 2018

With so many other influences vying for their time, attention, and financial support, it can be difficult for Alumni Engagement offices to ensure that alumni are retaining a sense of connection to the university. Simple, clear, fast, and easy-to-use online donation forms can greatly increase the amount that you are able to raise.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 9, 2020

By Elizabeth Ngonzi , Adjunct Faculty at New York University Center for Global Affairs and Former CEO of Afrika Tikkun USA. Select one of four legal paths for raising funds in the U.S. fundraising strategy is determining the types of funders from which it seeks to raise funds. Please follow Ms.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 9, 2022

Chris Johnson , a Real Estate Broker with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, serves as the President of the chapter’s Associate Board, whose charge is to raise funds for the organization’s work. Four in 10 Chicagoans live in declining conditions, making Habitat’s work critical to helping the city thrive. The Solution. Golf for Good.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 12, 2007

I just got back from a short jaunt to the University of Washington in Seattle. My talk there was on "raising the floor," my new theme around delivering access to everyone on the planet with a disability (and everybody else, too). It was well received, and I had lunch with the students and talked about disability rights and technology.

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Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

Activities they considered “service” included “working with others to make the community or campus a better place” (81%), “acting to benefit the common good” (80%), “everyday acts of kindness” (76%), “acting to raise awareness about a campus, community, or global problem” (72%), and “working with others to address social inequality” (68%).

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

You can raise money with all kinds of fundraising events like parties, galas, sporting events, concerts… and the list goes on and on. So, how do you know which one will be THE ONE that raises big bucks for you? The RIGHT event: Raises 10-20% of your annual budget. Both have their place and can be highly profitable.

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Candid

MAY 23, 2023

Uplifting historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) Shaw University, located in Raleigh, NC, was the first HBCU organized in the South and is the birthplace of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). At Howard University, we used to sing the song during convocation.

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Cloud 4 Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

We were also thrilled to see two of our clients, the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the University of Vermont , host impactful sessions at the event. HEDreamin22: How the UVM Reopened their Campus with Technology (University of Vermont). 5-in-5 Sponsor Feature. How UVM Reopened their Campus with Technology.

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CauseVox

JUNE 16, 2023

Whether you’re aiming to raise money for a brand new house or to spruce up your current one, you need a solid plan. Take a look at the capital campaign by Phi Mu at the University of Mississippi, where they have incentivized pledges by breaking down contributions into manageable amounts. But let’s not stop there.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

However, this is not a universal rule. After setting your goal for dollars raised, determine what metrics you will be tracking throughout the campaign and your goals to measure against. Sending emails between Tuesday and Thursday and between 9 AM and 12 PM or 6 PM and 9 PM can also increase open and response rates.

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Qgiv

JULY 6, 2022

Giving days are virtual 24-hour fundraising campaigns that nonprofits can use to raise money and awareness for their missions. Giving Tuesday is a global initiative where nonprofits leverage the power of the internet to raise money and spread awareness of their mission to people around the world. What is a giving day? Pick a date.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

One of those organizations is the University of Minnesota. Their ambassadors then helped to celebrate the public launch of Driven: The University of Minnesota’s Campaign in September 2017, aiming to raise $4 billion. The University partnered with Blackbaud and used Attentive.ly But then they asked, “What’s next?”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

They are universal, so many tools track them or support adding them automatically. Raisely already has UTM tracking in place, so you can automatically capture UTMs and other attribution data on donations and sign-ups. Simply duplicate and populate the Raisely template with your own UTM rules. Example: utm_content=signupnow.

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Robert Weiner

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

, and the subsequent TechSoup discussion , I’m posting an analysis conducted by Sarah Grosvenor , the Assistant Director of Annual Giving at Willamette University , on the potential for mobile fundraising at the University. Sarah granted me permission to share her findings with the world.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2022

Sewanee The University of the South started providing donors the ability to make stock donations through DonateStock in 2021. Through stock donations, your nonprofit can raise more from existing donors, attract new supporters, and grow your online brand. Signing up is fast, easy, and free.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 26, 2017

Raised by predominantly by Gen Xers who were pummeled by the Great Recession, early research about those belonging to Gen Z indicates that they are cautious about spending money, are bargain shoppers, and more likely to save than to spend. 26% have raised money for a cause and 32% have donated their own money (or allowances).

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Connection Cafe

MAY 28, 2020

In today’s episode, you’ll hear from Eddie Thompson, founder and CEO of Thompson and Associates, and Russell James, Professor of Charitable Financial Planning at Texas Tech University, in an excerpt from a Blackbaud webinar. Resources: Webinar: Raising Major and Planned Gifts in the Current Environment. CARES Act charitable donations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

Religious institutions, universities, and healthcare charities tend to receive substantial contributions from this generation. Online giving is their forte, with crowdfunding platforms and social media serving as powerful tools to raise awareness and funds.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 2, 2018

Below are 10 simple steps you can take to raise donor awareness. Another great example comes from Dennison University. University of Miami Twitter post: Did you know that your company may be eligible to match up to 100% of your gift? ExxonMobil donated $1.2 million to LSU Foundation in 2016 through their matching gift program.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

This innovative public charter school embraces and encourages artistic creativity and academic excellence and produces lifelong learners who matriculate to top-tier colleges, universities, and conservatory programs. Perhaps you’ve got a production or program that you need to raise funds for. The result?

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