Candid

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Nonprofits face a critical question: How can we make AI adoption more inclusive and accessible across our organizations? To enhance organizational effectiveness and advance mission-driven goals using this technology, however, nonprofits need to ensure inclusive AI adoption. What is inclusive AI adoption? What would that mean?

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Greater Giving

MARCH 27, 2025

The digital landscape is brimming with opportunities to connect with supporters, spread awareness, and raise funds. Plus, digital marketing is a cost-effective way to reach a wide audience with minimal overhead , making it accessible for nonprofits of all sizes. This will ensure search engines like Google easily find your site.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

It’s been estimated that 30% of annual giving occurs between GivingTuesday and December 31, and more than 25% of nonprofits raise nearly 50% of annual funds via year-end monetary donations, according to authors of the Recurring Giving Report. Most industries have digitally transformed to better meet the needs of customers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 31, 2020

Take a Balanced Approach With Your Revenue Streams and Include Digital Fundraising. The organizations we surveyed said they’re now focusing on a more balanced approach that includes a mix of in-person, virtual and digital fundraising components. Many nonprofits rely heavily on in-person fundraising. Everyone has agreed.”.

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Charity Village

JANUARY 29, 2024

The Dais, a public policy and leadership institute at Toronto Metropolitan University, released the Automation Nation: AI Adoption in Canadian Businesses Report, funded by AWS, Conseil de l’innovation du Québec, and Mitacs. AI Adoption in Canadian Businesses Report appeared first on CharityVillage.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2022

Among the largest beneficiaries of the fintech capital were Opay , which raised $400 million in Series C funding, Flutterwave , which got $170 million in a Series C round, and TymeBank , which raised $180 million in Series B. Jumo and MNT Halan raised $120 million rounds, as digital payments gateway MFS Africa gained $100 million.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

Alarmed at how unprepared they were, they sped up their digital transformation. They scrambled to connect with donors in new and fresh ways with an updated nonprofit digital strategy. How much more of your donor communications went digital ? . What kind of digital touchpoints did you incorporate into your development strategies?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

Source: United Nations Population Fund. In India alone, it is estimated there are 1-2 million NGOs in operation of which the vast majority have no online presence, but in the next decade Indian NGOs will join the digital revolution by the hundreds of thousands. Source: 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report. billion by 2050.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 28, 2017

0% accept digital payments, such as Apple Pay or Visa Checkout. Digital payments are the future of online fundraising, yet of the 25 nonprofits donated to, none of them are an early adopter. One nonprofit, the Electronic Frontier Foundation , did accept Bitcoin.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 6, 2024

As traditional funding models shift and societal needs evolve, nonprofits are being called upon to adapt and innovate to create lasting change. This increased need is coupled with a potential shift in funding priorities, as philanthropic organizations and governments allocate more resources to address climate-related emergencies.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 1, 2021

By Corey Blake , a Digital Fundraising Strategist at MobileCause , where she helps nonprofits accelerate their fundraising and engagement efforts through giving and marketing strategies. Perry’s Place is a cat adoption center and sanctuary in North Hollywood, CA. 2) Text-to-Donate on Twitter.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2022

For years, tech publications run by local digital media startups have worked hard behind the scenes in placing African startups at the faces of global investors, shaping the narrative of African tech and its build-up to an inflection point last year. million in seed funding to expand its audience and build new verticals.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 25, 2019

Bitcoin is a digital cash with no middle-men, no central authority, and truly peer-to-peer in a way that couldn’t be censored or controlled. Since then, the cryptocurrency market has grown to include over 3,000 digital assets. By Alex Wilson , Director of BlockShop DC and founding partner of The Giving Block. Why does that matter?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 15, 2024

By Michelle Kocin , Digital Marketing Manager at SylogistMission – a donor management, fundraising, and volunteer management platform built for nonprofits and NGOs in the Microsoft Dataverse. It feels like every day there are new headlines about both the benefits and the dangers of AI.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 30, 2021

Over the past year, there has been a surge of newly formed digital banks aimed at specific demographics. The latest such neobank to emerge is New York-based Daylight , which describes itself as the first LGBTQ+ digital banking platform in the United States. There is a digital bank in Brazil with a similar mission called Pride Bank ).

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sgEngage

APRIL 20, 2021

These programs are widely adopted across the nonprofit sector as part of organizations’ regular fundraising efforts, because they provide a consistent, predictable source of income while also helping donors feel like they’re making a positive impact. Plus, there are plenty of tools available to simplify the management of recurring giving.

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Forum One

JANUARY 17, 2024

As we step into 2024, I know that our mission-driven partners are trying to achieve big goals while navigating an ever-shifting digital landscape. Adopt an AI strategy There’s no denying it: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is happening. How can you ensure the ethical use of AI? Focus on trust We live in fractious times.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Regional inflation, weak currencies, high unemployment rates, and economic uncertainty are a couple of reasons behind this growing adoption. Peer to peer transactions and retail trading are two of the biggest drivers of crypto adoption on the continent. A part of the funds will also go into investing in web3 projects.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

This is the seventh post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. According to the Open Data Project , of the 89% of nonprofits worldwide that use social media in their digital marketing and fundraising strategy, 75% of those use Instagram.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Its not enough to solicit funds from the wealthiest. Nonprofits will adopt strategies that invite young people into their causes, not to fill fundraising quotas, but to instill a sense of shared responsibility and purpose that lasts a lifetime. Restoring a cradle-to-grave approach to donor cultivation will be central to this shift.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 26, 2021

million in seed funding. . A slew of investors participated in the financing, including MetaProp, Agya Ventures, Concrete Rose, Debut Capital, The Community Fund, Consonance Capital, Lightspeed Scout Fund and Jason Calacanis’ LAUNCH syndicate. Mali-born Fatima Dicko founded Los Angeles-based Sugar in March 2020.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 24, 2023

Adopting Internet of Things (IoT) tech for the office isn’t easy — especially at enterprise scale. Showing investors are keen on the idea, Haltian recently closed a €22 million (~$24 million) funding round led by Mandatum Asset Management Growth Equity with participation from Varma, Tesi, Ventic and Inventure.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

According to a McKinsey report, most African countries have experienced double-digit insurance growth in CAGR in local currency over the last five years, thus positioning the region as the second-fastest growing for insurance globally after Latin America. As many as 2.8% Despite the abysmal number, there’s some good news.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 25, 2025

While nonprofits were already struggling in a climate of decreasing donors and increasing donor churn , funding freezes from the federal government have created a host of challenges. The nonprofits that survived and even grew out of covid often had one thing in common, digital maturity that enabled them to quickly evolve.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 20, 2023

And that’s what we’re doing, building that capability to get there, which today involves a lot of different things that Credable takes the lead on when launching new digital banking products.” We think no one’s really cracked that because you have to provide an end-to-end solution and adopt a partnership approach with banks and businesses.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

A solution many adopted in 2020 is the small dollar donation campaign. There may still be fundraising challenges to overcome in 2021, but fortunately, there are digital donor engagement strategies you can try that will keep you connected with your donor community throughout it all. Besides, think about how far your team has come!

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

It is just as important for partners to be good stewards of user data and comply with the same standards as your fund accounting software. Choosing a partner with added value or functionality can allow you to adopt the new features much quicker than if you were to build it in-house. Customization without the price tag.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The announcement makes PayPal arguably the most significant company in the financial tech sector to adopt support for virtual currencies. For now, PayPal plans to launch digital currency support for US users in the coming weeks. PayPal will extend support to Venmo early next year.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2022

A new report from Endeavor Nigeria reveals that Africa’s digital economy and tech ecosystem is set to experience exponential growth periods. The report is dubbed “The Inflection Point: Africa’s Digital Economy is Poised to Take Off.”. The firm also has a fund, Endeavor Catalyst, which has backed many unicorns outside the U.S.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2022

The latest funding will be used to intensify R&D for AXIS , a wearable and game-oriented full-body motion capture solution. The startup also plans to expand its team in preparation for the commercialization of AXIS later this year to cater to the rapidly growing market of gamers, tech adopters, content creators and fitness enthusiasts.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

million pre-seed funding to scale its operations within Africa; one of the fastest-growing mobile phone market in the world. Smartphone re-commerce platform Cashify bags $90 million in new funding. pre-seed funding by Annie Njanja originally published on TechCrunch. Smartphone re-commerce startup Badili raises $2.1M

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 23, 2023

The round was led by Bling Capital, with participation from investors, including AXIS Digital Ventures, Tokio Marine Future Fund (in affiliation with World Innovation Lab), Expansion VC and Cameron Ventures. Meanwhile, the new funding will be used for go-to-market initiatives, product and technology development and hiring.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

The company closed two funding rounds in 2024: $200 million in February and $260 million in September at a $4.6 As companies continue to more aggressively protect their market value and brand equity in the digital space, the market for narrative intelligence services is likely to grow to as much as $70 billion annually, Blackbird.AI

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.orgSource

JUNE 19, 2024

Thad is AGU’s Senior Vice President of Digital and Technology. We don’t have unlimited funds to place our bets and they’re not going to be that big,” Thad remarked. Thad believes that staying focused and deliberate in technology adoption will be crucial for associations.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2023

The digital asset space is still trucking along, while there were some big headlines, the week was arguably a little less chaotic (for now). To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important crypto stories delivered to your inbox every Thursday at 12 p.m. PT, subscribe here. Check out what caught our attention below.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 6, 2024

(Photo From Deposit Photos) Leaders at nonprofit organizations struggle to adopt technology in meaningful ways, and this can be due to many factors. However, producing these tools can be hard for digital makers, and evaluating their appropriateness can be challenging for the organizations that seek to use them. Cost is a big one.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 10, 2023

The San Francisco-based venture firm saw an increase in digital infrastructure, remote learning and society’s ever fickle attention as an opportunity — and unsurprisingly, those same tailwinds then helped Reach close its largest fund to date. More simply put: How is AI making lives better?”

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