Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 1, 2013

2) 2012 Charitable Giving Report :: Download. 3) Giving USA 2012: Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2011 :: Download. 4) 2012 Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report :: Download. 5) 2012 Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmark™ Study :: Download. 6) 2012 mGive Text Giving Study :: Download.

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Care2

DECEMBER 14, 2012

People donated more money to charity in 2012 than in 2011, according to a Blackbaud survey , where over 4200 donors from the US, the UK, and Australia responded to a variety of questions about their donation habits to nonprofits. one-time donations increased from 2011 to 2012. What Motivates Donors to Give to Charity?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

1) The Silent Generation (1925-1945) 88% give to charity, donating an annual average of $1,367 across 6.2 Preferred contact methods: Voice calls, direct mail Preferred donation methods: Direct mail and voice calls 2) Baby Boomers (1946-1964) 72% give to charity, donating an annual average of $1,212 across an average of 4.5

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Applications for all Heroes with a Heart grant awards open on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 and close Wednesday, February 29th, 2012 at midnight. Finalists will appear on the CTK Facebook page for public voting during April and winners will be announced on May 1, 2012.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

The intent is to create an annual national day of giving on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving or this year on November 27, 2012. The campaign will encourage philanthropic activities that support nonprofit organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

charity: water , a nonprofit that brings clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations, is leading the way when it comes to redefining nonprofit marketing; they are exceptional at inbound marketing, focusing on creating powerful content to inspire people to join their cause. How can your organization apply this?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 16, 2014

But what if you could raise money for a charity just by walking, running, or riding your bike? That’s exactly what the app “ Charity Miles ” makes happen. You download the app , select a charity, and start moving and earn money from sponsors for that charity.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 20, 2013

In fact: Online donations rose by 14% between 2011 and 2012. Contributions to the nations largest charities also grew by about 14%. The graphic, provided by Convio , compares the growth of online giving between the years of 2008 to 2010, these numbers have only grown over the past 3 years and are continuing to increase.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2014

Eighty-three percent of millennials donate to charity with 84 percent of those donations being made online (58 percent of the donations are $100 or less), and a whopping 91 percent of millennials review a nonprofit’s website before making a donation. In 2012, 58 percent of boomers donated online compared to 44 percent in 2010.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2012

MCON 2012, a virtual summit to help nonprofit leaders learn how to engage the Millennial generation as donors, takes place online on July 19. I’m one of the bloggers and I will be covering a session called “Leveraging Peer Influence” with Paull Young, Charity Water and Holly Ross, NTEN. The description.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Since 2012, thousands of nonprofits have run campaigns on CauseVox ’s fundraising platform. That’s why you should try incorporating more events into your charity’s annual fundraising plan. That’s why you should try incorporating more events into your charity’s annual fundraising plan. Click to Tweet. Polar Plunge. 5K/Marathon.

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NetWits

AUGUST 31, 2012

billion in gross revenue for charity last year, up $40.8 billion raised in 2011 (with an expected growth of 10% in 2012). According to the Run Walk Ride fundraising council “The top thirty “thon” event fundraising programs generated $1.69 million or 2.46% from 2010 levels.”. That’s right, $1.69 And that’s only the top 30.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

NTEN partnered with Charity Dynamics to conduct the 2012 Nonrprofit Donor Engagement Study. Nearly half of the survey respondents (47%) indicated that they give a majority of their annual total donation amount to their top charity. > Download the study online here.

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NTEN

JANUARY 6, 2012

Will 2012 be pretty much like 2011? When NTEN asked whether I’d be willing to predict tech trends for in 2012, I, of course, asked my Magic 8 Ball™. It replied: Based on that, plus 27 years in the field, I foresee that 2012 will be pretty much like 2011. Weiner Consulting. it’s not cloud-based. it’s the cheapest.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Many of us will purchase hundreds of dollars in holiday gifts over the next six weeks, and with some conscious consumerism those dollars could also help some of your favorite nonprofits continue their work in 2012.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 16, 2013

Other findings: * Only one of the 31 nonprofits had all of the above – the National Campaign to Protect Social Security & Medicare , but full-disclosure – that’s likely because we worked together on a social media audit in 2012. Runner-ups were charity: water and Peta. * Not the case with charity: water.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Each month, DollarPerMonth.org selects three charities for its members (who have pledged to donate a minimum of $1 per month) to vote on. The winning charity receives 50% of the community donations, the 2nd charity receives 30%, and the 3rd charity receives 20%. It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section.

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NetWits

MARCH 11, 2012

More recently they decided to harness the power of the web and content marketing by allowing people to follow the life of their 2012 national ambassador. charity: water is the nonprofit of choice for every social media geek due to their extremely effective use of digital marketing, but this time they’ve outdone them selves.

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Care2

JANUARY 12, 2012

To do this effectively though, you need to understand what motivates donors to contribute money to charity. The infographic “Where and Why People Donated their Time and Money in 2010/2011 Trends” provides some great data that is worth noting as you craft your fundraising strategies for 2012. 49% said by check.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Each month, DollarPerMonth.org selects three charities for its members (who have pledged to donate a minimum of $1 per month) to vote on. The winning charity receives 50% of the community donations, the 2nd charity receives 30%, and the 3rd charity receives 20%. It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Named one of TIME’s 50 Best Websites of 2012 , Outlook.com is Microsoft’s new Web-based email service. JustCoz.org is a platform that enables charities, nonprofits, and NGOs to increase their social media reach by way of tweet and status update donations. It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section.

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NTEN

JULY 19, 2012

For my next session, I'm covering "Findings from the 2012 Millennial Impact Report", with Derrick Feldmann from Achieve and Angela White from JGA. The survey had 6,522 Millennials complete the survey from January 1 - January 31, 2012. 41% of Millennials plan to volunteer in 2012. Email still matters. 70% prefer to give online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 29, 2014

I’ve been a huge fan of GivingTuesday since I first heard about it back in September, 2012 during a conference at Stanford. While some children are taught about giving to charity at home, we are seeing more and more philanthropy curriculum being integrated into the classroom. The Giving 2.0 What does it look like?

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NTEN

JANUARY 30, 2012

New for 2012: now with more scientific backing!). So, after brushing up on the new Google Analytics features , giving the gift of charity , and pickling your website , why not stop by your local animal shelter ? And then there are those Facebook friend requests that push the limits of decency. Remember back when marketing was simpler?

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Care2

JANUARY 12, 2012

To do this effectively though, you need to understand what motivates donors to contribute money to charity. The infographic “Where and Why People Donated their Time and Money in 2010/2011 Trends” provides some great data that is worth noting as you craft your fundraising strategies for 2012. 49% said by check.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Jacquelline Fuller, Director of Charity Giving and Advocacy at Google moderated a session called “Changing the World Through Technology” which featured two winners of their recently announced Global Impact Awards. It was inspiring to see it in action, but also how they improvised to get it started.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 4, 2013

More than 10,000 partner charities, volunteer organizations, corporations, community centers and foundations joined in the ‘giving spirit’ as they asked donors to give to their favorite causes from across the nation and around the world. Online giving on #GivingTuesday 2013 was up 90% compared to 2012.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2012

. — Chris Bonanni (@ChrisBonanni) October 29, 2012. Network for Good also has a page up of charities fundraising for Sandy Relief. You can only look at the photos for so long before you want to do something.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

I have no idea how it got started, but one of the most available and effective forms of corporate social responsibility are pro bono legal services for charities. If your charity needs legal services it’s actually reasonably easy to find free pro bono help. OK, I do know that lawyers in the U.S Taproot Foundation is a U.S.

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NetWits

APRIL 26, 2012

In addition to Frank Barry’s recent post on why you need a recurring giving program , the just-released 2012 eNonprofit Benchmark study found that online monthly giving is growing at a much faster rate than one-time giving. The Nomensa report offers a great example from Cancer Research UK : 2) Offer the opportunity to “join the club”.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 17, 2012

In no particular order, here they are, 12 in 2012: books that nonprofit/marketing/fundraising nerds like us should give a gander. Uncharitable : By Dan Pallota, this book questions our fundamental canons about charity. Promise Me : The story of how Susan G. Komen for the cure was born through a promise between two sisters.

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NetWits

MAY 23, 2012

While Heather (shown in image below) may have raised just $100 for the 2012 event, she’s solid gold … actually, a “Double Diamond” fundraiser for Children’s Hospital of Colorado, with over $50,000 and 5 to 9 years of participation in the Courage Classic under her belt. Fundraising badges for repeat fundraisers. Email Signatures.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2013

More than 10,000 partner charities, volunteer organizations, corporations, community centers and foundations joined in the ‘giving spirit’ as they asked donors to give to their favorite causes from across the nation and around the world. Online giving on #GivingTuesday 2013 was up 90% compared to 2012.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2014

As summer starts, we’ll report on what happened to Facebook Causes, some big developments in cloud computing including the launch of Salesforce1, a big partnership between Salesforce and Microsoft that bodes well for charities, and the launch of Box.org, free cloud storage for nonprofits. It was one of the original 10 Facebook apps.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section. If your nonprofit is on Google+, be sure to add your Page to the “ Nonprofit ” and “ Charity ” groups. JustCoz.org is a platform that enables charities, nonprofits, and NGOs to increase their social media reach by way of tweet and status update donations.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2012

The winner will receive a cash award of $1,000, plus $1,000 to donate to their favorite charity. " 2012 Top 100 Best NGOs by The Global Journal | The Global Journal – "The Global Journal is proud to announce the release of its inaugural ‘Top 100 Best NGOs’ list. ."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Did the awareness raising and engagement around the importance of giving to charity push the needle on charitable giving? According to research from Blackbaud and reported by Steve McLaughlin on the NpEngage blog, “ Online giving on #GivingTuesday 2013 was up 90% compared to 2012. million processed on #GivingTuesday in 2012.

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