Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

That said, in the Acknowledgments section of Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits , I mentioned and gave credit to the early adopters of Myspace and the Social Web. There were many, many skeptics back then about social media in general and being an early adopter was not easy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Proceeds benefit the Best Friends Animal Society, a nonprofit working to end the killing in America’s animal shelters through adoption, spay and neuter education, and no-kill initiatives. 12) National Park Foundation Gift Shop :: nationalparks.org/gift-shop. 21) Surfrider Foundation Store :: shop.surfrider.org.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

The Summit welcomed some of the most impressive individuals and organizations in the nonprofit sector, including Boys & Girls Clubs of America , Mary’s Meals, World Central Kitchen, the Ford Foundation, Greenpeace, Save the Children, and more to speak at the event’s global mainstage, in breakout sessions, and on thought leadership panels. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2012

They are early adopters and boldly pioneer the Social Web. AIDS Healthcare Foundation :: aidshealth.org. United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) :: unicef.org. They consistently get retweeted, repinned, and reblogged and have an active fan base on Facebook and Google+. Hint, hint. CARE :: care.org.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Our latest Impact Lab cohort on climate justice built an open-source tool for climate community-based organizations to access grant funding more seamlessly with the Grants Content Kit. Access to nutritious food is foundational to a healthy, thriving community and society. Lead Associate, Food Security, Save the Children.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2022

If you’re not seeing a commensurate increase in funding, how do you ensure your organization has the financial flexibility to meet that demand? SPEAKERS: Julie Remmelts, Vice President of Finance at Operations, Headwaters Foundation for Justice. VP and Chief Financial Officer, Parkinson’s Foundation.

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sgEngage

JUNE 28, 2023

As a follow-up to the Women in Philanthropy Institute’s 2023 Symposium, hosted by the Indiana University Lilly Foundation School of Philanthropy, we gathered four dynamic grantmakers to discuss how they are doing the work to amplify female voices, especially women, girls, and femmes of color, in philanthropy.

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Givinga

JANUARY 26, 2021

We’ve all faced the impact of COVID-19 – from job loss to home-schooling our children to mental health concerns, or much worse – but in keeping with the resiliency of the human spirit, the scale and scope of the pandemic has driven innovation. A look back at 2020 shows that unprecedented challenges often lead to unexpected opportunity.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2015

Overall giving to 96 foundations representing over $414.6 percent in the three months ending in June 2015, compared to the same period in 2014, according to a Foundation Index introduced this month by Blackbaud. Giving to those foundations grew 7.6 What is the New Foundation Index? million in annual revenue grew 4.7

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Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Even if your private foundation is fully exempt from taxes, your organization must still report certain information to the IRS annually. This ensures that your foundation operates according to IRS guidelines and also provides transparency for your nonprofit. Private Foundations vs. Public Charities: What’s the Difference?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

And your plan will give you a reality check to hold back when you are tempted to barrel ahead with a new program before you have fully figured out the funding for it. A child advocacy organization might aim to double the number of volunteers trained to protect children in the court system. You want to strive! A dynamic speaker?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

It is a moving one and a half minute video about the struggle of untouchable caste Dalit children in India to grow up and be as successful as more advantaged children. Without education, Dalit children continue in the same generational work as their parents, which is generally street sweepers, leather workers, garbage workers.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Riley Children’s Foundation serves as the fundraising arm of Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health and the founding organization that opened Riley Hospital in 1924. With the help of Classy and Salesforce, the Foundation handily met their fundraising goal through this virtual event and helped so many Riley kids in the process.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

Small nonprofits can now just as easily be early adopters of this new technology as the large national and international nonprofits. World Wildlife Fund :: Subscribe. National Center for Missing & Exploited Children :: Subscribe. Inviduals sign up to receive Amber Alerts in the area on their mobile phones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2016

The first two books, The Network Nonprofit and Measuring Networked Nonprofit provided college scholarships to two young Cambodian women, Savon Keo and Leng Tharath through the Sharing Foundation. I have two adopted children from Cambodia, and both these young women lived in the same orphanage as my daughter.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

When the company found that factory workers lacked access to clean drinking water, it partnered with Planet Water Foundation to install purified water towers in several worker communities. Take the United Way Worldwide, the world’s largest privately funded not-for-profit. It’s a good example of social innovation. About the Author.

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BoardAssist

JUNE 27, 2017

Perhaps that voice in 2017 will be to help your nonprofit adopt text messaging as a new way of fundraising. Nonprofits who have adopted texting campaigns find it to be an effective, low-cost marketing method that yields impressive results. How Text Messaging Has Revolutionized Giving. Mobile phone subscriptions worldwide were at 4.01

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

We proudly welcome NGO partners Vietnet-ICT and the Lin Centre in Vietnam, as well as ASEAN Foundation , Kopernik Marketplace , and YCAB Foundation in Indonesia to the TechSoup Global family. It also matches philanthropists with volunteer opportunities and funding recommendations. Our New NGO Partners in Indonesia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

I have many examples from my own children and those of Sharing Foundation stakeholders - many who are adoptive parents and have encouraged their children to give back to Cambodia. Take for example the lemon stand fundraiser. Any that use Web 2.0? As a parent or teacher, how do you teach this important life lesson?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2008

Sharing Foundation Khmer Literacy Program. I launched a bloggers campaign as part of the Sharing Foundation's America Giving Challenge. Roger Carr has written a wonderful post about the Sharing Foundation's Khmer Literacy School. The children sat at their desks, quietly writing the khmer letters on their little chalk boards.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 10, 2013

For a very long time faith-based 501(c)(3) charitable organizations have been in a special category and were often barred from foundation grants and corporate donations even though there has never been a strictly legal reason for this. ” The school is funded by student tuitions and church member donations. It has 300 members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2008

" And every year since she became a grandmother to an adopted Cambodian child, I said, "Make a donation to the Sharing Foundation." No, I asked them to contribute $10 to the Sharing Foundation (and they did) I guess you're wondering why my mom asked about the outhouse? Now Beng Krom???s

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Connection Cafe

MAY 14, 2010

Mission inspired gifts specifically, or using ecommerce to allow supporters to “purchase” certain tangible objects that reflect what funds are used for in supporting an organization’s mission, have proven to be an effective way of harnessing these elements in raising funds online. See the example of Australia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

I’ve had a lot of experience with online contests, both as a participant (winner) and working two reflection papers for the Case Foundation ‘s America’s Giving Challenge. I said that I wished contest designers would take a Hippocratic Oath to do no harm to nonprofits!

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2020

Not enough funding from Federal / state government. – Coordinate virtual meet and greets for individual animals up for adoption (via live streams). Halting of after-school programs to keep children curious/engaged. DISEASE FOUNDATIONS. HUMAN SERVICES. Urgent issues. Specific examples of virtual solutions.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 22, 2016

Beyond its scope for learning and knowledge sharing, this year was special in that it was set within the framework of the newly adopted Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Karolina opened the session with an enlightening overview of the SDG Philanthropy Platform , delving into the dollars grantmakers fund towards the SDGs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

She uses every avenue on the World Wide Web to raise funds for Cambodian children. through the Sharing Foundation. She started tapping friends—and friends of friends—through her blog while adopting two Cambodian children in 2000. And she shares what she learns with nonprofits everywhere. in Royal Oak, Mich.,

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Our long-term goal is to help the community develop leadership skills, create enterprises that provide jobs and to help Guatemalans gain the self-confidence needed to identify and pursue a vision for themselves that is inclusive of men, women, young adults and children.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 18, 2009

Dressed to Give: Kenneth Cole's AWEARNESS on the Case Foundation blog. I also liked Pulitzer prize-winning author Dr. . Related blog posts Kenneth Cole’s Awearness Initiative Reveals the Philanthropy Behind the Fashion on FeelGood Style. Kenneth Cole increases our AWEARNESS on StyleList Fashion Blog Kenneth Cole activism book

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

Rather than simply saying their Cause was "helping orphans in China," LWB specifically picked 10 children dying of heart disease to offer help. And of course each individual donor who contributed during the challenge allowed even more precious funds to come in for the kids. How did they do it? And now to the interview.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Through adoption and pet retention programs, a low-cost mobile spay and neuter clinic, lifesaving shelter transfer partnerships, extensive volunteer and foster networks, and a trap-neuter-return program for community cats, Brother Wolf Animal Rescue impacts the lives of thousands of animals each year in the Western North Carolina region.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 20, 2017

Since 2005, social media adoption has grown from 5% to 70%. This example is of PKD Foundation ’s P2P Portfolio landing page. This next example is Panda Nation from our friends at World Wildlife Fund. [Source: Everydayhero , March 2017]. 69% of all adults are using 1+ social media platform. That’s astronomical growth.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 17, 2016

They are funded primarily by foundations (or are foundations themselves). By being onstage as visible, powerful beacons of a particular methodology, they both engage audiences and inspire other institutions to consider adopting some of their approaches. We need more magic in this world, and these institutions offer it.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Rather than simply saying their Cause was "helping orphans in China," LWB specifically picked 10 children dying of heart disease to offer help. And of course each individual donor who contributed during the challenge allowed even more precious funds to come in for the kids. How did they do it? And now to the interview.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

I have two favorites: The Sharing Foundation which supports children in Cambodia and Creative Commons. Help Special Needs Children Improve Social Skills. Support Children. Shaping Youth recommends supporting Age of Conversation to Benefit Variety, The Children's Charity. Adopt An Acre of Rainforest.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Think of it as your roadmap to success, guiding your organization not only in compensating for any lost funds but also in meeting your current goals and reaching your long-term destination. Calculate the Funding Gap: Subtract the guaranteed income from the total expenses.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 18, 2022

Regularly adding new donors is how you grow your donor base, and a big, loyal donor base is a foundation for success. Churches get approached ALL THE TIME by community nonprofits looking for funding. And the truth is that the pastor is usually not the person who can make a decision to give church funds to a nonprofit.

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