Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

By Michelle Chen is an independent scholar with a PhD in mass communications with a focus on advocacy, activism and social change. They are more likely to donate to a cause, attend a virtual event, or volunteer when they are invited by people they know and trust. Social media makes participating in campaigns easy and fun.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 16, 2024

When candidates are actively raising money, it’s easy to question whether that pulls money away from other causes that donors typically support. As younger generations with strong social and political motivations begin voting, you might be thinking, “ Will the November election impact donations to my nonprofit ?”

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 9, 2024

As a fundraising or marketing professional, you likely rely on your digital communication channels to stay in touch with supporters and engage them in your activities. This might mean inspiring individuals to donate , volunteer, advocate, become a peer-to-peer fundraiser, or otherwise support your cause. Stress urgency.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

However, as the market shifted due to the rate shock of 2022, home-flipping activity has seen the biggest pullback since 2007, and many of those newcomers pulled back. While some experienced flippers remain active, caution now prevails in the market. In the last quarter of 2018, there were 71,358 home flips.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 21, 2019

That’s why when nonprofits encourage the act of social fundraising, they not only empower supporters to share their love of the cause, but they also leverage their vast personal networks to grow in so many ways. General awareness: The more people see, learn, and hear about your cause, the more informed they will become.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 18, 2022

It launched in the United States in 2016 and rapidly grew to more than 680 million active users worldwide. Now, for-profit companies, influencers, and nonprofits alike are using TikTok to spread information, advertise, and raise funds for causes. Hashtag Challenges. Informational Videos.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

To produce meaningful reports to help you do this, you must track all financial activity and ideally compare it to your budget, or your financial representation of what you think you’ll pursue during the year. There are four core reports, known as financial statements, that nonprofits should create to review financial data and activities.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

At GoFundMe and Classy, we see every day how connections drive giving to myriad causes. In this article, Ill unpack what weve learned about the ways social sharing is transforming how people connect with causes, the impact of generational generosity, and how nonprofits can tap into these trends to drive meaningful support.

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Futurism

MARCH 13, 2025

But his magnum opus was a "kill switch," a string of code called "IsDLEnabledinAD," an abbreviation of "Is Davis Lu enabled in Active Directory?" But on September 9 of 2019, when Lu was laid off, that answer became "no," causing the code to lock out all other users, throwing the company's operations into chaos.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 16, 2024

They assume that the importance and urgency of their cause are universally understood. Brand Fix #2: Show Supporters “What’s In It For Them” Nonprofits often assume that their cause’s intrinsic value is enough to attract donors and volunteers. The Fix Emphasize the personal rewards of contributing to the cause.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This acquisition will make iWave's fundraising insights more actionable so nonprofit organizations can expand their reach, more actively engage donors, and ultimately have a greater impact on the causes they care about. iWave has acquired Nonprofit Operating System.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 15, 2025

The sun is at the maximum phase of its 11-year activity cycle , making the light displays more common and widespread. Every 11 years, its poles swap places, causing magnetic twists and tangles along the way. Heres what to know about auroras and how to spot them. What are northern lights?

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Engadget

MARCH 12, 2025

Google says the cause of the problem has been identified but didnt reveal any specifics. One Reddit user claims to have found the problem that caused the devices to lose functionality, noting that it was most definitely due to the certificate baked into the Chromecast having expired. RIP Chromecast.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

Consider the demographic you are targeting and ask yourself what types of events or activities might appeal to them. For example, an activity-based fundraiser like a hike-a-thon might attract younger generations, such as Gen Z. The thing to hold on to is that your cause is a good one and your organization is making a meaningful impact.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 11, 2025

National active housing inventory for sale at the end of March 2025 was up 28.5% Pulling from ResiClubs monthly inventory tracker , we identified the tightest major housing markets heading into spring 2025 where active inventory is still the furthest below pre-pandemic 2019 levels. Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 13, 2023

This free guide outlines out how to leverage your golf fundraiser to attract new donors to your cause while keeping current golfer donors activated and engaged. Even better, the golfer donor represents an affluent, influential demographic that you want represented in your organization’s donor database.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

This opens the possibility for multiple activities to occur at once, such as games , a meditation activity, presentations, auctions , and more. By liking and engaging with their posts, you’ll make them feel seen and more likely to continue to promote your cause and support your mission.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

It not only helps raise awareness about your cause but also enables you to connect with a wider audience and attract potential donors and volunteers. Regular updates keep your audience engaged and informed about your activities. Offer to partner with them on projects or campaigns related to your cause.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Data from recent elections shows rage donors take their candidate’s loss in a presidential bid as inspiration to donate more to causes associated with the candidate’s party, while the winning team’s incoming gifts drop off. Are they active with election- or issue-related social media: likes, dislikes, shares, comments?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 12, 2025

When the atmosphere is dry, it pulls water from the vegetation and soils, causing the surface to dry out. In August and September, Tropical Storm Debby and Hurricane Helene caused extensive flooding in the two states, but the Carolinas received little rainfall in the months that followed, leaving winter 2025 abnormally dry again.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Highlight the impact of your work and provide them an avenue right then and there to join your cause. Word-of-mouth is how 67% of donors were most likely to find out about new causes in 2021. Nonprofits saw mobile conversion improve by more than 2 points after activating Venmo on Classy Pay in 2022. Simplify Employer Matching.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 7, 2024

This substantial budget can significantly enhance a nonprofit’s ability to promote their causes and initiatives. The program allows nonprofits to display their ads on Google Search results pages, potentially reaching millions of people interested in their causes. Which Organizations are Eligible?

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Candid

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

By allowing employees to avoid added costs such as child care or using personal time to participate in an after-hours or weekend activity, VTO provides more equitable access to volunteering opportunities. According to the Deloitte survey, 95% of employees believe making a positive community impact is important.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 15, 2025

This detailed plan defines the activities your nonprofit will use to steward donors at different levels and how often youll complete each activity. Acknowledgment Activities Acknowledging gifts and thanking every donor is the baseline of donor stewardship. The answer is a donor stewardship matrix.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Nonprofit activities shape the students, teaching them valuable skills, helping them foster empathy, and connecting them to causes that matter. Why student involvement matters Engaging students in nonprofit activities isnt just beneficialits transformative. Keep the activities manageable within their schedules.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Identify advocates Review reports to find your most active participants. The prize is something that appeals to those interested in their cause. Food drives and environmental initiatives Many of our nonprofit customers regularly host outreach events around community-benefitting activities.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

Many will read the groups legacy through the lens of public hostility: the frustration caused, the angry headlines, the outrage at its tactics. Photo: Kristian Buus/In Pictures/Getty Images] Through my own research on climate activism , I have studied how environmental protest influences policy, corporate behaviour and financial markets.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 17, 2024

An impact report serves the inherent need donors or prospective donors have in knowing how their donation has helped/can help the cause they care about, and it serves stakeholders by providing transparency into their activities.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Your nonprofit’s digital activities generate a massive amount of data. Download the guide now to transform your approach to digital metrics and drive greater impact for your cause. The post Essential Digital KPIs for Nonprofits appeared first on Forum One.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 19, 2019

They follow you on social media, donate to your cause, rally their Facebook friends, and participate in your events. Your CRM can help you to filter for anyone who has a lot of activity in their constituent record. Your website serves as the central hub of your organization’s online activity. Email them. But make it a good one.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

It’s a social network that requires a lot of time and content, but more importantly, a social media manager who enjoys being active on Twitter and understands Twitter’s extensive toolset. People who are active on Twitter tend to be plugged into current events and trending news. Twitter is not for every nonprofit.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

I was surprised that a simple “thank you” caused them to visibly light up. He explains how to change your relationship to your thoughts, manage the activation of your stress response, and create structural changes in the wiring of your brain in as little as 20 hours. I was inspired to try this practice.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

However, unprecedented inequality and other geopolitical risks are causing an increase in revenge quitting and similar behaviours. If the toxic behaviour that caused the resignation remains unaddressed , remaining employees may become disengaged, leading to a decline in work quality.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 23, 2020

The popularity of indoor cycling has skyrocketed over the last few years, so asking supporters to hop on a bike for a good cause is sure to generate interest. Your organization could reach out to a local distillery or winery and ask them to donate a certain percentage of sales from the event to your cause. Spin class disco.

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Futurism

APRIL 18, 2025

A flurry of activity including countless camera shutters can be heard, suggesting this was a moment constructed for maximum publicity. Roughly two minutes later, he purposefully walks up to the door to use a tool to open the capsule and greet his fiance even though the door could clearly already be opened.

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Candid

DECEMBER 3, 2024

According to Foundation Source’s survey on how Gen Z and Millennials view charitable giving, the next generation started giving at a young age—just 14 years old for the average Gen Zer—and they show continued interest in charitable activities. Volunteering can bridge that gap as an approachable way for them to begin charitable activities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

They offer a chance to dress up, get together with others, and have a good time — while also raising money for a good cause. Activities such as performances, live entertainment, and sit-down dinners regularly attract a large audience and generate significant money for charity. A Gala is a well-known charity fundraising event.

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