Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Ask yourself, your leadership, and your trusted lead volunteers to fill in the blank: At the end of our event, we want our supporters (or) attendees to leave feeling __. Your data also has the potential to help you better understand how to reward and recognize top fundraisers and volunteers and plan your daily work. Appreciated?

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

If your organization relies on volunteers, even just a little, you need a volunteer handbook that spells out expectations, policies, and procedures. A volunteer handbook gives volunteers the information they need about the organization and its mission, and answers any common questions they may have.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

By Paul Clolery Making a donation to charity or volunteering time would seem to be relatively simple acts. The Commission today released its three years in the making report “Everyday Actions, Extraordinary Potential: The Power of Giving and Volunteering.” The report is targeted at a wide swath of America. “

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Volunteers are superheroes! It’s imperative that you recruit a strong volunteer base and, more important, retain volunteers by valuing their time, effort, and skills. It’s imperative that you recruit a strong volunteer base and, more important, retain volunteers by valuing their time, effort, and skills.

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The Fundraising Authority

JANUARY 2, 2021

Volunteers Do you have people who volunteer with your organization? If your organization doesn’t have volunteer opportunities, create them… people often want to get involved with their time and talent before they get involved with their treasure. They are already part of your team; ask them to help grow that team.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Or the two most famous Habitat Heroes: Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter , who even into their 90s still volunteered at Habitat? Habitat for Humanity stands alone in having the world’s oldest living president and Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Jimmy Carter as a longtime volunteer of over 30 years. Habitat volunteers are the lifeblood of your work.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 16, 2024

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. They highlight the personal impact of donations and volunteer efforts, sharing stories of families whose lives have been transformed by receiving a new home.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

This GivingTuesday , no matter what your campaign or theme, you can’t go wrong spotlighting the stories of your volunteers. Showcasing your volunteers’ journeys not only celebrates their invaluable commitment, but also fosters trust and connection within the community, highlighting the human impact behind every effort.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

More importantly, are your staff and volunteers ready and trained to perform productively in their roles? Then there’s your workforce—both paid and volunteer. Today is the day you’re going to shed the “vacation” mentality of training your nonprofit staff and volunteers. Instead, it’s creating a new normal entirely.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 20, 2022

Nonprofits can utilize AR tools to allow volunteers and supporters to perform engaging and immersive actions that were, in the past, only done in person. About the Author. A Walk-Through Dementia is a unique app designed to put participants in the shoes of someone living with dementia.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

Your organization’s brand story holds immense power, especially for nonprofits striving to engage donors, volunteers, and partners. By sharing real stories of the real people or communities you serve, you can appeal to the hearts of potential donors, volunteers, and partners. Empower your nonprofit to be a powerful storyteller.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 4, 2022

For many nonprofits, though, the large event was a significant expense, and the planning and execution was a massive burden for staff and volunteers. . If your organization is well established and well-staffed, with a committee of volunteers who are willing to help plan and run a large gala, it may well be that this is the year to do it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2022

5: International Volunteer Day — #VolunteerDay. About the Author. 1: World AIDS Day — #WorldAIDSDay. 3: International Day of People with Disabilities — #IDPwD21. 5: World Soil Day — #WorldSoilDay. 9: International Anti-Corruption Day — #AntiCorruptionDay. 10: International Human Rights Day — #HumanRightsDay.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 22, 2020

Most nonprofit board members volunteer because they want to support a worthy cause. While a board’s priority is always governance, its members may also be the organization’s best spokespeople, fundraisers, volunteers, and technical experts. Each of these roles has one thing in common – documents.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2019

As a beloved cause to many, you can find willing and effective influencers among your own ranks and volunteers. See what your board or staff members, donors and volunteers are up to on social media. I especially love how the library messages the program as one about the volunteers, not the organization.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

It gives brands authenticity, authority, and a dose of highly contagious excitement. And our most ardent volunteers are typically people who love sharing knowledge. These are other areas to explore: Professional networks—Put out the word among board, committee, and other volunteer groups. That’s the beauty of thought leadership.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2023

5: International Volunteer Day — #VolunteerDay. About the Author. 1: World AIDS Day — #WorldAIDSDay. 3: International Day of People with Disabilities — #IDPwD23. 5: World Soil Day — #WorldSoilDay. 9: International Anti-Corruption Day — #AntiCorruptionDay. 10: International Human Rights Day — #HumanRightsDay.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

Because humans are fond of butterflies, its easy to get volunteers to participate in surveys to count them. The authors, many of whom were also part of the current study, noted that the drop coincided with a shift to using seeds with prophylactic insecticides, rather than only spraying crops after an infestation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

A CTA is an invitation to take action, such as donating, volunteering, signing up for something, signing a petition, pledging to do something, etc. Help the organization get authorized for receiving donations on Facebook. Approach area businesses to donate items that can be used as tokens of appreciation for volunteers.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Take a look at The Fundraising Authority website. try creating social media leadership roles for your non-profit and fill these roles with volunteers and key supporters. Photo Credit: MyDigitalSLR The post 3 Quick Ways to Double Your Online Fundraising Revenue first appeared on The Fundraising Authority.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

At the same time, we’re recognizing that the authors of these articles have helped thousands of nonprofits by giving their work certified “gold” status, and giving them the chance to update or provide a new introduction to their classic articles.

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Singularity Hub

MARCH 27, 2025

This is the first time we tried to unravel whether the pig liver could work well in the human body, said study author Lin Wang at Xijing Hospital in China in a press briefing. Since then, surgeons have transplanted hearts , kidneys , and a thymus directly inside the bodies of living volunteers, with mixed results.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

In fact, the NRDC navigates to its blog in its primary header with “Our Stories” and doesn’t use the term “blog” though their stories have the primary characteristics of a blog: dated content, an attributed author, and news content that is not in press release format.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

Social media is known for its generous donations, enthusiastic volunteers, and passionate advocates. Match their energy by providing volunteer opportunities, hosting giving challenges, offering peer-to-peer fundraising opportunities, and encouraging community chatter. About the Author.

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

As development professionals, volunteers, and board members, we spend a lot of time searching for new prospects … trying to find new individuals, companies and foundations who might respond to our message, who we can cultivate, and who, over time, might make a significant gift to help us continue our work.

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Connections — with other nonprofits, volunteers, board members, and policymakers — unlock access to resources, information, allies, and approaches that nonprofit leaders might not otherwise have on their own. Strong relationships are central to successful advocacy. Challenges in advocacy remain, but coalitions offer a way forward.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The single best way to generate new prospects for your non-profit is to ask your current donors, volunteers, board members and friends to introduce you to their network. Related Articles from The Fundraising Authority: The Four Key Fundraising Roles of Your Board of Directors. They Ask for Referrals. Photo Credit: Matthew Kenwrick.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Today, most succesful event marketing includes a facebook page and peer-to-peer social media outreach by the host committee, staff and volunteers in the networks they are active, whether it be twitter, instagram, tiktok, or simple email. ’” Ditto for your event volunteers.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Photo Credit: ProjectExploration The post Holding an Event is NOT Your Whole Fundraising Strategy first appeared on The Fundraising Authority. But hold on a second…. That’s a fundraising strategy that lasts.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

And what was once a simmering problem shifted to a crisis when COVID-19 and the sudden transition to remove work isolated workers from each other as never before, report the authors. Loneliness is the absence of connection, explain the authors. We require more than the presence of others.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 28, 2025

Engaged : They take meaningful action with your orgdonating, volunteering, attending events, or joining a campaign. Interested : They actively choose to learn morevisiting your site, following you on social media, or signing up for your email list. Committed : They stick around.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Have they volunteered? About the Author Joe Frye is the Account Group Director, Nonprofit & Cause at Town Hall Agency. Dynamic CTAs are more than 200% more likely to be clicked than static ones. This means that using CTAs to show the recipient how to expand their individual relationship with you can increase conversions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

These are folks who are participating in your endeavor (perhaps as volunteers) but have not yet committed to any giving at all. About the Author. You may also welcome them for an exclusive tour of your facilities, during which time you’ll give them a random act of kindness. Persona #3—Community Acquaintance.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2018

By Julia Campbell , a social media and storytelling consultant for nonprofits and author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits. She regularly provides useful tips and resources to the nonprofit sector through her blog, #501SocialBlog.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

By Julia Campbell , a social media and storytelling consultant for nonprofits and author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits. She regularly provides useful tips and resources to the nonprofit sector through her blog, #501SocialBlog.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Their volunteer history. For community-based nonprofits, try searching for local employers that offer giving programs, like matching gifts or volunteer grants. Their volunteer history. Volunteers serve as the heart of your organization. Start with your most devoted volunteers. About the Author.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

It has more than 125,000 volunteers, has responded to disasters in 700-plus communities, and raised nearly $250 million. Secretary of Homeland Security Jacob Wood Co-Founder & Executive Board Chairman Team Rubicon Team Rubicon became one of the most impactful nonprofits under Wood’s leadership. Following four years in the U.S.

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