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Money talks: Why tuning into the Giving Pledge matters 

Candid

As the saying goes, “Money talks,” and there’s no better example of this than the Giving Pledge and its effect on the social sector. To date, 241 individuals with a cumulative net worth easily surpassing $1 trillion have made the pledge—a public commitment to give the majority of their fortunes to charity.

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BIPOC donors are driving bold change in philanthropy 

Candid

billion in grant dollars from 12 major environmental funders was directed to BIPOC-led, justice-focused groups, according to a 2020 New School study, they formed a working group and set off to use their influence to make bold change. of a total of $1.34

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Why Your Nonprofit Needs Peer-to-Peer Fundraising (and How to Use It)

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Think of each participant as a mini-influencer, out there telling the story of your cause and galvanizing their followers to donate and participate. Participants’ friends and family can get in on the action, too, by pledging support for different lengths of time the participant will last!

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The term “call to action” (CTA) is used multiple times in the list. A CTA is an invitation to take action, such as donating, volunteering, signing up for something, signing a petition, pledging to do something, etc. The organization can create a “Call to Action” (CTA) page with 3-5 ways to get involved.

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How To Be An Inclusive Leader

Eric Jacobsen Blog

“No matter your title, or how advanced you already consider yourself to be as an inclusive leader, I believe this book will help you evolve and motivate you to take action,” says Jennifer Brown about her book, How To be An Inclusive Leader: Your Role In Creating Cultures Of Belonging Where Everyone Can Thrive.

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Measuring Social Media Outcomes Is Easier than Measuring Hurricane Strength

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Points of Light Institute’s primary mission is to inspire, equip and mobilize people to take action that changes the world. We believe that civic engagement is a vital part of a healthy democracy and therefore promote and support volunteerism in the broadest sense. What are the key results of this campaign ? What does success look like?

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Gen Z: Surprising Ways They are Transforming Fundraising 

Allegiance Group

Some of the most common reasons why Gen Z shares causes and fundraisers: 42% want to feel more directly connected with the solution 36% believe sharing plays a role in the community 36% want to get more support for a cause they care about 32% want to influence others to give Sharing not only drives more dollars but also inspires others to give.