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Philanthropy’s response to the Turkey and Syria earthquake 

Candid

The United Nations also issued an appeal for an additional $1 billion in aid, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development pledged €1.5 million and an additional 50 pledges worth $51.1 70% of grants and pledges were made with identifiable announcement dates, with 83.5% billion in emergency funds. billion ($1.6

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How to Use CauseVox for Fraternity and Sorority Fundraisers

CauseVox

Create Teams of Different Pledge Classes Now, let’s talk about a secret ingredient that can make your capital campaign soar: the power of friendly competition within your own ranks. By creating teams based on different pledge classes, you can tap into the natural camaraderie and rivalry that exists within your chapter.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A CTA is an invitation to take action, such as donating, volunteering, signing up for something, signing a petition, pledging to do something, etc. Download this Board of Directors Fundraising Worksheet to help your board members execute their board pledges to raise or give donations. It’s easier than it sounds.

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Unique Nonprofit Fundraising Event Ideas to Stand Out

DipJar

An art festival where local artists can show off their pieces, explain their work to attendees, and donate a portion or all of the proceeds to your nonprofit. If you have a good relationship with a local vineyard, coffee roaster, or brewery, you might even propose a special vintage, roast, or brew just for your nonprofit or event.

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Which Fundraising Events Bring in the Most Money for Small Nonprofits?

Get Fully Funded

Participants become your fundraisers by asking for pledges and raising money from their friends and family to sponsor them in the event. Local celebrities can be a big draw to encourage attendance. You may want to host an event like this at a local restaurant that has a liquor license and general liability insurance.

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AI Prompts to Jumpstart Your End-of-Year Fundraising

sgEngage

Your first donation can create a lasting impact, nurturing nature and fostering local engagement in our three new education centers. Make an impact today—pledge your support to build three exceptional education centers where children can explore, learn, and grow alongside nature’s marvels.

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What happened in 2020 disaster philanthropy beyond COVID-19?  

Candid

Emergency community shelters, typically located in tents or large indoor spaces, were deemed unsafe, and responders had to arrange for other solutions, like hotels or university dorm rooms. Know your local organizations. Pledges (announced intentions to award a monetary or in-kind contribution) are also not counted in total funding.