Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Charity Donations: Is there an App for that? For 20 years, Social Signal president Rob Cottingham has worked with senior strategic levels of government, business and advocacy organizations to help them engage with audiences – in both the digital and offline worlds. Meanwhile, I’m going Android shopping.

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Charity Village

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

How can nonprofits and charities better deal with increasing political uncertainty? Our recent CharityVillage Connects podcast episode, Navigating the Stormy Waters of Political Uncertainty: Government Relations for Nonprofits, gathered numerous government relations experts to address this very question.

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Care2

JUNE 18, 2013

The three powerhouses, Guidestar, Charity Navigator, and Better Business Bureau, that foundations, philanthropists, and donors use to seek out information and ratings about nonprofits released an open letter to the nonprofit and foundation world yesterday. Reviewing this data can be helpful at times in ensuring charity accountability.

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Charity Village

JULY 20, 2023

And while it […] The post Three reasons to lead with curiosity in our advocacy appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

If your nonprofit engages in advocacy, it’s worth experimenting with. It’s also worth noting that they have an excellent mobile website which enables nonprofits to make their online advocacy campaigns mobile. It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section. Change.org :: change.org. Formstack :: formstack.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Government. based nonprofits and nonprofit staff that regularly participate in e-advocacy should monitor what issues/petitions are most important to U.S. JustCoz.org is a platform that enables charities, nonprofits, and NGOs to increase their social media reach by way of tweet and status update donations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Each month, DollarPerMonth.org selects three charities for its members (who have pledged to donate a minimum of $1 per month) to vote on. The winning charity receives 50% of the community donations, the 2nd charity receives 30%, and the 3rd charity receives 20%. It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 16, 2011

Bookshare now has hundreds of titles in Hindi, Tamil, and Spanish, and we recently announced a partnership with the government of Qatar to develop an Arabic language service. Bookshare has successfully piloted an international library for the blind, but we’ve barely begun to remedy the global book famine.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

It’s advocacy tools help organizations worldwide advance their causes and mobilize new supporters. Sent by environmentally conscious individuals, each EcoCard sent raises $1 for a specified charity. Learn how to enroll your charity. Change.org :: change.org. Issuu :: issuu.com. Giving Tuesday :: givingtuesday.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Our government is discussing providing free wifi throughout in Mexico City which is a very good sign for crowdfunding and even better for NGOs funding. Fundar is a 20-year old Mexican NGO in the filed of research and advocacy to fight corruption, impunity, and to adovcate for human rights. Mobile: 70% of our traffic comes from mobile.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Throughout the program, the overwhelming focus was on charities. As “the MBA of the nonprofit world,” this program should emphasize this segment of the sector rather than simply focusing on charities. Read Anjali Deshmukh and Angela Francis'' s, " Research Friday: Government contracting part II: Adapting in an era of less ".

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 9, 2011

Both are governed by boards of directors and can benefit from cutting edge knowledge of board development. As an industry, legal service charities are small. However, as part of a sector they have an advocacy voice in policy circles. The most common kind of nonprofit, the public charity, receives a variety of tax benefits.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 17, 2011

This is a big deal because the federal government confers some nice benefits on the ones with a public mission. If you get your tax-exemption under section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code, you get a special name: public charity. I actually use public charity a lot, and some people abbreviate to just charity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

I am certainly not the first to observe that the internet has the potential to reshape the way people find and support causes and charities. TechSoup Global is building NGOSource , an online data repository to facilitate the sometimes costly business of getting grants to overseas charities. that touches on the subject.

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Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 9, 2023

The Federal Government. The federal government has long been committed to helping organizations that provide critical services in areas such as education, health care, and the environment. To help foster these nonprofit initiatives and ensure their success, grants are available from the federal government to support their operations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2010

So said Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis over a hundred years ago, making the point that public disclosure is the best way to prevent corruption in business and government affairs. Particularly disturbing is the bad odor that this new political force will attach to nonprofit advocacy. It’s never been more true than it is today.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 8, 2009

2009 Year-End Fundraising Guide – Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media – frogloop – “Is your nonprofit sending out 8-10 online fundraising appeals this holiday season? Nonprofits can expect 60% of their donations to come in between Christmas and New Year’s.&#.

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Whole Whale

MAY 5, 2021

Your organization’s public disclosure of financial and tax documents can help instill confidence in donors, yes, but also grant making foundations, future hires, journalists, charity rating organizations, and the general public more broadly. Charity Ratings.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2012

The audience includes top corporate CSR executives, venture capital investors, government leaders, foundations, nonprofits, and social entrepreneurs. The audience includes top corporate CSR executives, venture capital investors, government leaders, foundations, nonprofits, and social entrepreneurs. … Read More

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Charity Village

DECEMBER 7, 2021

To inform their advocacy on creating a better funding relationship between the nonprofit sector and the federal government, Imagine Canada wants to speak to organizations about their experiences with receiving government funding, whether positive or negative.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 7, 2008

This critique does make the strong case that activism and advocacy are not separable from social entrepreneurship, they are foundational to a field whose defining single point of commonality is a commitment to social mission. they are not. The policy recommendations in Just Another Emperor seek to ensure that no good deed goes unpunished.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Keisha Taylor’s Examples of Charity Big Data. She tells me that big data is not surprisingly mostly collected by companies and to some extent also governments. The Open Knowledge Foundation is a great advocacy charity in that field. Microsoft enables charities to use Bing Maps free of charge.

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Care2

JULY 23, 2012

The vast majority of donations made online are in response to an email from the charity asking for a donation. But many charities are skipping simple steps that can seriously boost response to email fundraising appeals! Most online fundraising begins and ends with email.

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Care2

JANUARY 24, 2013

He has developed award-winning strategies for more than 70 nonprofit organizations such as amfAR, African Wildlife Foundation, Covenant House, PetSmart Charities, and the Smithsonian Institution. She directs Food & Water Watch's Online campaigns, as well as overseeing the integration of multi-channel fundraising and advocacy efforts.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

John Palfrey, president of the MacArthur Foundation, calls the philanthropic funding “seed money,” not charity. Loss of investigative reporting: Investigative journalism, which is often resource-intensive, has suffered in many areas, leading to reduced oversight of local government and institutions.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2021

She is a member of the governing board of the Association of Philanthropic Counsel, and belongs to the Association of Fundraising Professionals, the Alliance for Nonprofit Management, NTEN, the Nonprofit Technology Enterprise Network, and AASP, the Association for Advancement Services Professionals. Back in the B.C. That number dropped to 49.6

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 10, 2008

Therefore, we need drastic policy reforms to solve this problem So, on to the first point in the latest comment. Edwards challenged me to provide any evidence that "the new elite philanthropists are more likely to give globally and to social sector causes and leaders drawn from disadvantaged communities."

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. 15th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. Jan 24 - 25.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The chief counsel of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) provided two important reminders for both donors and charities regarding qualified appraisal rules governing cryptocurrency contributions.

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2021

Forum One and Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation began working together to leverage the foundation’s digital ecosystem to position it as the charity of choice in the Denver area.

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Care2

MAY 30, 2014

If nonprofits are going to solve the world''s toughest social justice issues and create real world impact, then we need to disrupt the charities and radically change the way they function and are led. Unconference is aimed at nonprofit practitioners and consultants who work in: Online Advocacy and Outreach. The Nonprofit 2.0

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Neon CRM

MAY 26, 2023

The best nonprofit marketing campaigns are designed for awareness and advocacy for your organization. Google for Nonprofits is available to verified charities that are not in government, healthcare, or education. Here are five ideas to consider. Organizations may be eligible for up to $10,000 in free ads!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

And thus we have a book famine, where the typical blind person in the world has no accessible books, and depends on the charity of others to read books aloud. The Practical Case Charity provision is done on a shoestring. Government funding is slim, and not available in most of the world.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2022

At Salesforce.org, we are proud to see how much of our community — whether it’s our employees, our partners, or the nonprofits we support — is jumping in through funding, advocacy, or volunteering. No one individual, company, government agency, or nonprofit can go it alone. Opens new window. Seal Rescue Ireland.

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NTEN

JUNE 13, 2012

Since there are no 211-type phone/internet services in Australia (that I know of), I was lucky enough to speak about our unique service (provided in the US and Canada) with many nonprofits and charities in Australia. He was ahead of the game on advocacy and education through social media and awareness. 211Ontario.ca

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The Verge

JUNE 12, 2020

Donate all proceeds from the sales of these bikes to an appropriate charity & pledge never to sell bikes to cops. Jon Orcutt, head of communication at advocacy group Bike NYC, noted that during World War II, the German and Japanese armies had entire units of soldiers on bicycles. They’re still the same old cops.”. “I

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Media Cause

AUGUST 28, 2024

Purpose & Goals Political fundraising is geared toward financing electoral campaigns, advocacy efforts, and lobbying activities. These regulations govern contribution limits, disclosure requirements, and restrictions on corporate and foreign donations to ensure transparency and prevent corruption.

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