Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

The latest Chronicle of Philanthropy survey of American corporate giving essentially finds that companies are still giving out cash grants, but are putting more energy into product or in-kind philanthropy. The Chronicle of Philanthropy has been surveying large American companies on their philanthropy annually since 2005.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

These are some of the questions that Alexa Cortes Culwell and I set out to answer in our new report, The Giving Code: Silicon Valley Nonprofits and Philanthropy. The Giving Code examines the health of our region’s nonprofit and philanthropy sectors—their size and shape, how they operate, and where they do or do not intersect.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

brendankinney (@brendankinney) September 18, 2013. The transcript is here ) The online conversation about how to host successful giving days continues today with an online chat at the Chronicle of Philanthropy. fundchat — Josh Gold, MNM (@NonprofitGold) September 18, 2013. … Read More Fundraising Philanthropy'

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 18, 2013

Giving USA: The Annual Report on Philanthropy is the longest running, annual report on U.S. Established in 1956 by the American Association of Fundraising Counsel, now The Giving Institute and is made possible by contributions from The Giving Institute member firms, foundations, and other donors. Overall Giving Trends. in 2012. -

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

The 2013 Charitable Giving Report includes 24 months of overall giving data from 4,129 nonprofit organizations representing more than $12.5 Overall giving in 2013 grew 4.9% Online giving in 2013 grew 13.5% Online giving to faith-based organizations grew the most in 2013 with an 18.1% billion in total fundraising.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

First we identified the titles we wanted to add—all requested by Bookshare non-student members, including some of the best science books of 2013 as reported by NPR’s Science Friday show. To continue this work, we depend on the support of generous donors. It was a rewarding project that took us to many wonderful recommendation sources.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 11, 2013

They are called "next gen major donors," and according to a recent report issued by the Johnson Center at Grand Valley State University and 21/64 , they will "have tremendous influence on the direction of and support for efforts to improve local communities and solve global problems over the next several decades.".

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Other studies show that use of positive empathy—like a happy face—encourages donors because they either see the result of their generosity, or they want to experience the joyful mood portrayed in such an image. These images show donors that an urgent donation is needed right now. Customized appeals always raise more revenue.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 5, 2017

Published by the Lily Family School of Philanthropy. 2016 Donor Engagement Study :: Download. 2013 Social Charity Index :: Download. Published by Philanthropy Age. Published by Blackbaud. 2016 Women Give :: Download. 2016 Nonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download. Published by M+R and NTEN. Giving USA 2016 :: Download.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2014

Last year, Knight Foundation published the Giving Day Playbook , a soup-to-nuts guide to 24-hour online campaigns that community foundations are increasingly organizing to promote local philanthropy. How can you encourage donor-advised fundholders to participate? What’s the best way to recruit and train volunteers on a Giving Day?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2013

As always, I invite you to have a look at my list of 2013 forecasts on nonprofit technology trends. TechSoup donor partners, Microsoft and Cisco are teaming up with Google , the Omidyar Network , USAID , UKaid , and a host of additional charities and tech companies to launch the initiative. It now of course has its own acronym: IoT.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2014

LCF inspires philanthropy from the Latino community and invests in community driven solution lead by Latino-based organizations. LCF has built a dynamic network of Latino nonprofit leaders through its advocacy platform, the California Latino Agenda and has engaged a powerful group of female donors through the Latina Giving Circle.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2023

2013-2014 – Tweens A decade in, the importance of consistent year-over-year comparisons grew. Around this time, we also introduced the Philanthropy Classification System —a detailed coding system that provided more nuanced ways to explore this larger data set. Staff entered, cleaned, and coded this data using largely manual processes.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 17, 2013

Take a gander at what industry professionals are saying about your donors: baby boomers, generations x and y, and the matures. What Do You Really Know About Your Donor? – The Agitator. Your Donors Are Old! 5 of a Number of Takeaways from Blackbaud’s 2013 Next Generation Giving Study – NPQ. Celebrate! – The Agitator.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 6, 2014

Donor acquisition is all the rage, but did you know nearly 3 out of 4 new donors leave and never come back. In 2013, Chuck Longfield was on a mission to shed light on the importance of donor retention in the nonprofit industry. There’s no time like the present to improving your donor retention rates.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

This month the news is about ultramobile devices, NPTech innovation in Eastern Europe, Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Winners, online fundraising trends, a new Pinterest analytics tool, the emergence of digital wallets, and Ginny Mies pick for the environmental mobile app of the month in honor or Earth Day 2013. Social Media.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 1, 2013

Dr. Lucy Bernholz, in a report coproduced by Grantcraft , Stanford PACS and the Stanford Social Innovation Review , titled Philanthropy and the Social Economy: Blueprint for 2013 (hereafter, “the Blueprint”) challenges readers to think about a new paradigm which looks at all “private resources for public good” (p.2), This is exciting!

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Furthermore, smartphone sales skyrocketed last year while PC sales are expected to decline in 2013. The speakers at The Chronicle of Philanthropy's Nonprofit Technology Forecast for 2013 , held in January, all emphasized the importance of responsive design for nonprofits this year. inch smartphone display. What About Apps?

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Giving through charity websites grows  Philanthropy North Carolina : Donors, including a growing number age 60 and older, increasingly prefer to give through a charity’s website, often motivated by requests through direct mail and social media, a new study says.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

This year #GivingTuesday is on December 3, 2013. Chronicle of Philanthropy’s Nicole Lewis recommends that charities do much more than just signing up on the website: Establish aggressive but reasonable goals for how much to raise and the number of donors to reach. How To Get involved.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

In 2013, it became one of the first airlines to outfit a portion of its fleet with split scimitar winglets. This isn’t disinterested philanthropy. Yet even evolving traditional philanthropy programs to a broader focus on social purpose can deliver meaningful results. It’s a good example of social innovation.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 28, 2017

The complex accountability relationships facing nonprofit organizations include responsibilities to donors, clients, community partners, staff members and volunteers. Implementing mechanisms to transfer power to clients provides the greatest opportunity to improve downward accountability (Benjamin, 2013). 2014; Twersky et al.,

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sgEngage

JULY 6, 2011

He lectures and publishes regularly on fundraising and philanthropy and will be presenting on “The Global Search: Current Strategies and Tactics for International Fundraising and Prospect Research” at this year’s BBCON in Washington, DC. How do you see social networks reshaping traditional donor research or fundraising techniques?

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Nonprofits, the fifth largest industry in Arizona, historically the recipient of a most generous donor base, now wear the burden of the downturn in the national economy. Put out a mailing to past donors, create a marketing campaign and yet another fundraiser. (A Best of luck and hard work to all in 2013. to continue.

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Care2

JUNE 5, 2013

Join Derrick Feldmann, co-author of the new book Cause for Change: The Why and How of Nonprofit Millennial Engagement , to discuss how Millennials are transforming philanthropy and engagement with social issues. How Millennials are Changing Social Causes Thursday, 6/13 at 2pm ET.

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Care2

JULY 15, 2013

Multi-Channel Loyalty Programs: Increasing Customer Engagement and Frequency July 16, 2013. Create Compelling Year-End Fundraising Campaigns July 18, 2013. Generation 2 Generation Award Celebration July 19, 2013. Bridge to Integrated Marketing & Fundraising Conference July 31 - August 2, 2013. Washington, DC.

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Care2

MARCH 13, 2013

Just 3% of your existing donors who are giving average amounts today can boost your annual revenue by 30%. Join Fraser Green from Good Works as he unveils both quantitative and qualitative donor research that sheds light on HERO donors – and their incredible potential. That was before the kid and the dog.

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AFP Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Big Donors Want Self-Sustaining Projects - The NonProfit TimesThe NonProfit Times : "ig Donors Want Self-Sustaining Projects By Zach Halper - October 7, 2014 Charitable giving by the wealthiest individuals in the world has increased to levels not seen since before the Great Recession, according financial research firms Wealth-X and Arton Capital.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

The annual 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark Study by NTEN and M+R Strategic Services is now out. Find a summary of the report by Chronicle of Philanthropy's Nicole Wallace. TechSoup has two donor partners in this technology area if you'd like to try out a new mobile payment collection service: The Dharma Merchant Services.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

Plus, the way donors are. What’s more, the Nonprofit Tech for Good says reaching mobile consumers is one of the most inexpensive ways to increase donor engagement. In October 2013, mobile phone users sent an average of 678 texts a month! This post was authored by Mobile Beacon, a TechSoup donor partner.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 3, 2013

This fact is backed up again by a recent study of 115,000 nonprofits done by The Chronicle of Philanthropy. Sally Heaven points out that “ The Sustainer Bump ” has impacted online fundraising positively with revenue from recurring and repeat-donors growing by 27 percent and 20 percent, respectively [ Tweet it !].

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 15, 2013

What donors can teach us about making more money. Turning Data into Targeted Donor Communication. Director of Research | Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. Million Dollar Gifts and Donor Loyalty. “It’s Not About You”…and other lessons from the American Donor. Una Osili, Ph.D.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

during 2013 while online giving was up 13.5%. With this in mind, I’ll be conducting a three part fundraising series on the core principles to acquire, retain , and upgrade your donors. Welcome to part one of Back To Basics: How to Acquire, Retain and Upgrade Your Donors. Donors are customers of your organization.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 17, 2014

Giving USA: The Annual Report on Philanthropy is the longest running, annual report on U.S. Giving USA is published by the Giving USA Foundation and their report on 2013 giving trends is now available. Giving USA is researched and written by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. in 2013. -

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Tech Soup

MAY 30, 2013

The 2013 Online Marketing Benchmark Study. Don't miss our most popular webinar series of the year, where we'll reveal the results of the 2013 Blackbaud Online Marketing Benchmark Study. Register today for any or all of three webinars: June 5, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. July 1, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. August 1, 2013 at 1:00 p.m.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 5, 2013

2013 AMA Nonprofit Marketing Conference. Check out the upcoming Planned Giving Roundtable of Arizona’s 19th Annual Summer Forum , or the ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy & Nonprofit Innovation’s 21st Annual Conference on Nonprofit Sustainability Strategies. Need to update your marketing skills? Here is your chance.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

She officially started her full time business in 2013, and has designed hundreds of digital and real products. Laura MacDonald, President of Benefactor Group , is a certified fundraising executive with three decades experience in nonprofit leadership, fundraising, and philanthropy. She has loved every minute of it.

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