Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Let’s dive into five ways that nonprofits can diversify funding in 2023: Monthly Giving and Pledges. 1) Monthly Giving and Pledges. There are two types of recurring giving: Monthly Giving Programs and Donation Pledges. What are Donation Pledges? Pledges are similar to monthly giving programs with some slight differences.

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CauseVox

JULY 13, 2021

You’ve probably heard of a donation pledge if you’ve been in fundraising for any amount of time. A donation pledge is when a supporter promises to give a certain amount of money in a set time frame. Why Ask For Donation Pledges? So what is the benefit of a pledge over a donation? Increase Gift Sizes. It’s All Automatic.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The most notable of the bunch is called Pledge Over Time and, well, its exactly what it sounds like. The tool allows backers to split a pledge into four payments that get pulled from a bank account every two weeks. Pledge Over Time is coming to everyone by spring. Its sort of like Affirm or Klarna.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 24, 2021

So, CauseVox launched The 2021 CauseVox Pledge Now, Pay Later Study, which surveyed 400 North America-based individuals to uncover key insights to this trend, and found that the expon ential growth of Buy Now, Pay Later models has led to an unprecedented shift in donor preferences. . And how can nonprofits capitalize on the trend?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

Since most organizations have supporters who are driven by a range of intrinsic and extrinsic motivations, having different strategies that appeal to different types of motivators within a campaign or a series of campaigns will attract the most number of volunteers to take action.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The announcement came ahead of Paris hosting the AI Action Summit on Monday and Tuesday. "I Today, France will also reportedly pledge a gigawatt of nuclear power to create an AI computing project, the The Wall Street Journal reports.

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Candid

JULY 18, 2023

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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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The MacArthur Foundation itself pledged $150 million to the new fund. It’s a call to action for philanthropy to step up.” It’s a call to action for philanthropy to step up in this moment….We Since 2005, some 2,200 local newspapers have closed. We have a crisis in our country,” Im adds.

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The Verge

JUNE 1, 2020

TikTok on Monday laid out a series of actions it plans to take to address criticisms that its recommendation algorithm suppresses black creators. TikTok said it will “stand in solidarity with the Black community” on Tuesday by participating in “ Black Out Tuesday ,” a day of action against racial injustice planned by the music industry.

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Media Cause

MARCH 15, 2021

Remember how many corporations and nonprofits hopped on that bandwagon, pledging to do better with racial equality? Fast forward a full eight months – what actions have companies all actually taken? At your organization, what actions have been taken? Remember black out Tuesday? Those were some inspiring times!

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Earlier this month, Samsung Hope for Children, the national philanthropic initiative of the world’s technology leader, and the Dan Marino Foundation launched a new social action campaign, “Team Up for Autism,” in conjunction with the first annual WalkAbout for Autism organized by the former NFL quarterback’s foundation. A big success.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 15, 2015

If your nonprofit is committed to maximizing engagement on Twitter, then you must create visually compelling call-to-action images for fundraising and advocacy campaigns. Sign online petition and pledges. Extinction_OPS. Make a donation.

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Digital Trends

JUNE 25, 2020

We’re naming it Climate Pledge Arena as a regular reminder of the urgent need for climate action'.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 9, 2022

Did you know that 84% of fundraising pledges are fulfilled and that the average mobile donation pledge for fundraising events is $167 ? These are only a few of the statistics that show how effective pledge fundraising can be for nonprofits. What is pledge fundraising? How can I use pledge fundraising in 2022?

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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2011

By pledging an amount (say 25 cents) per Tweet for a defined amount of time (say 1 month) you can show your support for a cause you love. This takes the concept of pledging your financial support to a whole new “social&# level. You can earn coins for your continued support, interaction and engagement.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Microsoft plans to address dwindling water resources in its latest environmental pledge. The pledge builds on Microsoft’s previous eyebrow-raising climate commitment to capture more planet-heating carbon dioxide than it releases by 2030. All it takes is putting those practices into action. Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2025

Sprinkle in calls to action. When you update your nonprofits mobile website or create pamphlets for your next gathering, add clear calls to action (CTAs) reminding donors that they can now give via mobile. Gather pledges and send automated reminders to collect pledged donations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2022

Participants’ friends and family can get in on the action, too, by pledging support for different lengths of time the participant will last! Inspire supporters and develop new donors by giving peer-to-peer fundraising a whirl!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2019

Campaign matching will display matching pledges from brands or other creators directly inside the Fundraiser or Community Fundraiser. Here are some examples of fundraising videos that tell great stories, elicit an emotional response from the viewer, and feature a clear call-to-action at the end asking for your donation.

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CauseVox

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

You can also offer a pledge option , where donors commit to giving a larger amount over time. Using CauseVox to create a donation page for free, Meat Fight offers a pledge option to their donors. Adding images and videos that showcase your mission in action can make a huge difference. Make It Even Better!

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

I like to think of it this way: Organizations may have the research or data, the capacity and staff, to identify problems and opportunities, to build messages, calls to action and campaigns. That doesn’t mean organizations sit back, relinquish all responsibility and control, and wait for the community to take action.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 28, 2025

Engaged : They take meaningful action with your orgdonating, volunteering, attending events, or joining a campaign. They deepen their relationship with your organization, take multiple actions over time, and maybe even become advocates or recurring donors. ENGAGED: Moving to Meaningful Action This is where impact starts to happen.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

Please include a fill in the blank where the letter mentions the amount they raised through pledges for the fundraiser. Please include posts with energetic calls to action to donate to help support our programs or care for our rescues. Include a strong call to action. Please create a two-week calendar for October 14–31.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2016

Create online petitions and pledges. Add call-to-action overlays to your YouTube video s that link to e-newsletter subscribe page. Offer exclusive content such as reports and e-books that require an email address in order for these to be downloaded. Host free webinars.

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TechImpact

JULY 22, 2014

Try starting a petition, pledge, or call-to-action that helps a greater good connected with your nonprofit. You’ve been told over and over about the importance of nonprofit social media marketing, but measuring ROI can be difficult. Here, your ROI is easily measured with the all important email address. Ask for non-financial support.

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Candid

DECEMBER 23, 2024

After a year of listening and strategizing, in 2021, DOCN launched the Climate Funders Justice Pledge (CFJP), which calls on funders to set a bold benchmark of allocating 30% of climate funding to BIPOC-led organizations.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In the spirit of last-minute year-end fundraising actions , feel free to cut and paste this letter into your email, make any edits you think necessary, and get it out. Self-reflection / Gift of significance Before describing three suggested actions, allow us to share something important that we’ve learned. We’ve done the work for you.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

As the second week of COP26 — the UN’s global climate change conference — draws to a close, climate scientists are poring over the pledges made by world leaders, trying to determine whether their commitments to reduce carbon emissions will bring us within the agreed limit of a 1.5 degree global temperature increase.

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Candid

JUNE 28, 2023

Recently we interviewed Abdul Dosunmu, campaign manager for the Donors of Color Network’s (DOCN) Climate Funders Justice Pledge , one of the intermediaries featured in the guide. Toward this goal, DOCN is collecting noteworthy case studies from Pledge participants that can serve as examples for others.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Naval Shipyard with a $1 billion diversity pledge. But the challenging road required to hit that target inspired the city government to seek out new kinds of partnerships to meet that bold pledge. STACKT s small-business incubation concept, comprised of repurposed shipping containers, is breathing new life into Torontos street life.

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CauseVox

JUNE 7, 2022

A clear call to action will provide even more encouragement for your donors. Place this CTA right above or beside your donation page so that your donors can take action right away. BONUS: Add Pledge Donations To Increase Gift Size. CauseVox lets you offer your donors the chance to Pledge Now, Pay Later.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

Be sure you queue up your social feeds with strategic messages, calls to action, and lots of engaging images to tell the story of your nonprofit. The donors you are trying to reach may not be in the office, but they’re most certainly still on their smartphones checking their social media.

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The Verge

JUNE 22, 2020

The past weeks have shown us that addressing racism is not merely an issue of words, but of actions taken to dismantle the actual structures that perpetuate it,” the letter, written by the employee group Googlers Against Racism, reads. So far, Google hasn’t said whether it plans to continue its work with law enforcement agencies.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

For example, knowing that a certain message or call to action, or even type of service, worked for one organization in one community translated to other organizations as a packaged up and ready to repeat solution. We thought that there would need to be new tactics for making impact and new calls to action. Analog Strategies.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Using social media ads, emails, and their website, they invited everyone to sign up and take a 7-week pledge, getting easy weekly action steps to further build their community. A compelling call to action that inspires sign-ups, including: A pledge to take action in your community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Focus on Engagement That Leads To Action. The Facebook “Like” button will morph and include more actions. According to this post from All Facebook , these actions might include: Want, Buy, Own, Listen, Read, Eat, Watch, Work Out – whatever developers create. And, that is how they measure success.

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