Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

SpringFundraising idea Number 2: Celebrate National Cereal Day with a pajama party for good. The Persian New Year coincides with the March equinox and is celebrated around the world (including the 1 million Iranian-Americans living in the United States). Celebrate National BBQ Month in May with a BBQ for your cause.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Younger children or those looking for a slightly less messy way to join in on the fun will enjoy using paints, paintbrushes, glue, glitter, and other craft supplies for non-carving decoration method. From skeleton-shaped cookies to ghost-topped cupcakes, there are plenty of baked goods you can choose from to help donors celebrate Halloween.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 8, 2022

This schedule was created with the intention of allowing children in farming families to be home to help out during the planting and harvesting seasons in our primarily agricultural society. How to celebrate National Back to School Month. Teach for America.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Ian and Sam asked us to design three seemingly-simple things: a challenge to overcome, rules to master, and a win condition to celebrate. If we can offer understandable alternative goals that they haven't considered, we might be able to powerfully reframe the experience. Celebrating the Win Most games have a big finish.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Everyone has heard of the Make-A-Wish Foundation —the romantic nature of granting sick children their wishes can touch even the coldest of hearts. You’ll find plenty of pictures of children whose dreams have come true thanks to this nonprofit. 83% of Pinterest users would rather follow a brand than a celebrity. Their New Smiles!

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Need some inspiration for your holiday fundraising celebrations? Every parent wants to provide their child with the happiness and excitement of receiving a gift, and a toy and supply drive can make that possible for families who might not have the budget to buy their children the toy of their dreams. Easy fundraising ideas.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 9, 2009

The Odditoreum is a temporary gallery for the summer school holiday in which the Powerhouse is displaying eighteen very odd objects alongside fanciful (and fictitious) labels written by children's book author Shaun Tan, schoolchildren, and visitors. They model the requested visitor contributions. The answer is given, but separately.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Alternatively, arrange pickup times and locations where participants can safely retrieve their wine and cheese before the event. When hosting an in-person auction isn’t an option, a virtual silent auction is a perfect alternative to raise money for your organization. Virtual silent auction. Gaming fundraiser.

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Neon CRM

JULY 27, 2023

Sarah Patel Sarah is a 36-year-old biologist who is married with two young children. Interests: Animals, Children/family events, Environmental site cleanups No interest: Environmental policy and laws, Black tie or formal events David Cantor David is a 62-year-old retired attorney. He is widowed with grown children and grandchildren.

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Non Profit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

We dont have digital data for a lot of human intelligence, because people werent valuing the people who produce those books, or the people who produce that artit didnt get digitized, didnt get celebrated, didnt receive comments on Reddit or Facebook. What are the alternatives? Theres no need to come after us for anything.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 11, 2011

But overall, I found his approach effective and strongly preferable to the common alternative--an anthology of case studies devoid of connections or overriding conclusions. Leaders in innovative organizations "communicate to excess" with staff, especially in encouraging, rewarding, and celebrating innovative practice.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

5, and celebrated its sixth Annual Gala on October 16. " The organization serves women, men, and children fleeing domestic violence. Image 1: Alternatives to Violence. Every day in October, they post a photo of a Mosaic advocate on social media, highlighting why they #TakeAStand. The mission of Brighter Tomorrows, Inc.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 19, 2022

Alternatively, you can raise money more creatively by creating an online shop where people can “buy” items, essentially donating a predetermined amount of money to specific projects or services your nonprofit offers. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s “Joy of Life” Ball. Theme your auction. For inspiration, check out St.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

While virtual fundraising events were simply a quick alternative, they actually proved to be a convenient and effective way to engage with donors. For a virtual version of this event, consider co-op online video games as an alternative. Everyone needs to have a night on the town to just let loose and celebrate.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Do you remember the childrens book, There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly ? Emotion is not just nice to have in fundraisingit actually helps our brains navigate alternatives and make decisions. If youve ever watched Disneys Up , you met Carla grumpy old man whos mean both to animals and children. What could this look like?

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 11, 2025

Green room discussions involved topics like how much screen time is too much, and at one point, guitarist Andy Ross pauses our interview mid-sentence to call his children before they head to school.) you can feel a most certain drop in cortisol across the room, but the celebration is nonexistent. This is a show! It might be The Take.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Things which seemed universal to me as a boy were in fact very culturally specific to my childhood in southern England and wouldn’t have had any resonance even twenty miles across the English channel in France where their Noël celebrations differ widely. This celebration is growing in importance within the African American community.

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VisionLink

JANUARY 21, 2013

It is as a deeply divided nation that we prepare to celebrate President Obama''s second inauguration. I too dream of a day when we live out our creed, of a day when we treat each other as equals, of a day when children. In the America I grew up in, Black children were educated in segregated schools, separate although far from equal.

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VisionLink

JANUARY 19, 2015

It is as a deeply divided nation that we prepare to celebrate President Obama''s second inauguration. I too dream of a day when we live out our creed, of a day when we treat each other as equals, of a day when children. In the America I grew up in, Black children were educated in segregated schools, separate although far from equal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2014

Soon celebrities and main stream media joined in the fun as it continues to sweep the nation. ” Another alternative is the #noicebucket challenge : Don’t dump cold water on your head; donate to ALS or other charity; and encourage your friends to do the same.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Celebrate other types of love Psychologist Dr. Tony Ortega suggests reframing the day "from being a day of romantic love to a day of celebrating any kind of love, like we did when we were children." Alternatively, you could invite all your single friends over to your house for a games night. Whatever you do on Feb.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Arts and Crafts Fair Hold an arts and crafts fair that celebrates the creativity of local artisans. Celebrate the joys of gardening and sustainable living. It’s a celebration of their hard work and commitment, strengthening the bond between volunteers and the organization. The possibilities are endless!

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Are they wanting to fund children’s programs? That higher education level, the ability to communicate, the ability to complete their education affects probably their spouse or their partner, it might affect their children. If the experience of those children is not positive, then is it really a celebration?

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OpenAI

JULY 14, 2022

The Orrigos have worked in top children's hospitals around the country and now virtually meet up with families, bringing children’s ideas to life through personalized cartoons, music videos, and mobility friendly video games. DALL·E gave us a huge amount of inspiration,” Orrigo said.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month (NSPAM) is celebrated every September. The World Health Organization says this theme “serves as a powerful call to action and reminder that there is an alternative to suicide and that through our actions, we can encourage hope and strengthen prevention.” Donate to support their mission here.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

Certainly those victories are not being celebrated by the mainstream media very often and I think we really need to take opportunities to look at the changes that have been made by the labor movement, the women's movement, by anti-war movements throughout time. Is it children and literature? That's just the reality.

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See3

OCTOBER 17, 2009

We are watching from San Antonio with 2 of our children having the Swine Flu. After being recently divorced, my family, two grown beautiful children, with their wonderful mother, were in shul this evening in NYC. He suggested I check this site out as an alternative. Thanks for giving me an alternative. You saved me.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Today, DonorsChoose.org is the go-to site for alternative sources of funding for the classroom. The American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) is currently selling a t-shirt with the names of 3,400 children and teens who have fought or are still fighting childhood cancer. This includes some of the most basic student essentials.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 1, 2013

The Trust for Public Land TransForm Transportation Alternatives United Nations Foundation United Way for Southeastern Michigan United Way of Genesee County Vermont Foodbank Volunteers of America Wade Edwards Foundation and Learning Lab Women Employed World Food Program USA YES!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

She was the recent winner of my son's Green Geek Charity Contest and we contributed a small amount to the charity of her choice, SOS Children's Villages. Joan sent us a note tonight thanking us, but also letting us know of a terrible natural disaster in her country: Hey Harry and Beth, I just celebrated my 26th birthday today!

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sgEngage

MARCH 11, 2025

To help you explore alternatives to been-there-done-that events, this post will highlight some truly creative and slightly quirky P2P experiences. Make-A-Wish knows that children with critical illnesses often feel isolated. Is your organization firmly attached to only tried-and-true events?

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Recode by Vox

APRIL 11, 2025

The wealthier you are, the more accessible the alternatives are to buying things off Amazon. I think our society is so wealthy that in some ways weve lost sight of why, yes, material things do matter, and their inexpensive availability is something to celebrate. That celebration need not be unnuanced or clueless.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Despite this celebrated alliance, bloodbaths largely followed. There is no alternative but the name of who’s being spoken to. Powwows are celebrations of indigenous cultures that include music, food, art, and dance in regalia—to name a few components. This is often referred to as the first Thanksgiving. Burying the Bloody Lede.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2014

If you watch the video at 4:25, it illustrates how this fundraiser went viral, from Frates teammates, to other athletes to other sports teams to celebrities. This network map illustrates how the challenge spread from celebrity to celebrity by who they tagged. Sand for Palestine children. Blue it Up (Lung cancer).

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 21, 2025

Will he celebrate Gemma's return or tattle to Natalie (Sydney Cole Alexander) about it? Whatever the answer, we can at least celebrate Ricken by reading The You You Are , which is wonderfully real. Will Jame Eagan's illegitimate children make an appearance? What's the deal with the shadow selves and the watchers?

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 12, 2025

And despite the incredible tech Verity has built to leap to alternate timelines at will, she is defeated, leaving her enemy the queen of the universe. The 2000s were a truly grim time for celebrity "culture." The first act involves a Manson-like cult and the murdering of children. — K.P. How depressing is it? — K.P.

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