Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Cause awareness and giving days can be very powerful themes upon which to launch online fundraising campaigns. The real-time, in-the-moment nature of cause awareness and giving days can inspire donors to give provided that your nonprofit knows how to promote the days effectively. 4: World Cancer Day — #WorldCancerDay.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

In 2012, President Barack Obama named September National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month to raise awareness of pediatric cancer. Pediatric cancer is the leading cause of death by disease for children. are expected to be diagnosed with cancer. Approximately 1 in 285 children in the U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2017

Cause awareness and giving days can be very powerful themes upon which to craft and launch online fundraising campaigns. The real-time, in-the-moment nature of cause awareness and giving days often inspire donors to give provided that your nonprofit knows how to promote the days effectively. 16: Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Launching online fundraising campaigns around cause awareness days is good strategy. 4: World Cancer Day — #WorldCancerDay. 2: World Autism Awareness Day — #WorldAustismDay. 12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Social network communities are highly responsive to giving and promoting your nonprofit on cause awareness days provided that your nonprofit prepares at least one month in advance. 4: World Cancer Day — #WorldCancerDay. 2: World Autism Awareness Day — #WorldAustismDay and #LIUB. 19: Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

By Greg Fine – a marketing consultant that works to elevate nonprofit marketing impact, revitalize giving campaigns, and bring energy and awareness to nonprofit brands and their mission. Emotional Connection: The campaign raised awareness about ALS, a debilitating disease, fostering empathy and a desire to help.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Cause awareness and giving days can be very powerful for online fundraising. The real-time, in the moment nature of social media increases the likelihood that donors will be inspired to give to your nonprofit on cause awareness and giving days provided that your nonprofit knows how to promote them effectively.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

This advice from Rick Shadyac, President of ALSAC , the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, speaks not only to how Shadyac has led the organization through the pandemic, but also to how ALSAC has evolved over its 60 year history to meet the moment and expand its footprint.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 26, 2013

We spoke with Program Director of the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO), Amber Masso, who told us about their previous fundraising methods: mass mailing, cold-calling, etc. Altogether, their supporters ordered nearly 900 shirts, helping the ACCO raise about $7,000 for the children and their families.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 18, 2014

Last year we shared how the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) used Teespring to exceed their fundraising goals with a few clicks of a button. Last year our ‘Go gold with kids for cancer’ campaign was a really successful campaign because it had such a clear statement that reflected with people.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Many nonprofits however, are not made aware of such campaigns until the day of (via social media) which is too late. 4: World Cancer Day || #WorldCancerDay. April: 2: World Autism Awareness Day || #WorldAustismDay. 12: International Day for Street Children. April: 2: World Autism Awareness Day || #WorldAustismDay.

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Classy

JUNE 21, 2021

Livestrong has applied this approach to their Solution Grants Program, which focuses on funding solutions that solve everyday cancer problems. This year’s programmatic focuses are underserved Black Americans, children, and breast cancer survivors, so each crowdfunding campaign targets a particular cause that aligns with these audiences. .

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

We recently shared how the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) used Teespring to raise over $43,000 through Teespring campaigns. We produce and distribute informational materials for free for families with children with cancer, so a lot of what we do is give things away.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 5, 2022

The May holiday might call to mind breast cancer awareness or newer contenders like #EveryMotherCounts. Capitalizing on both the holiday and baseball season, Father’s Day is dominated with messages of prostate cancer from the MLB. Mother’s Day. Father’s Day. Thanksgiving. Put your organization on Tinder. Email campaign.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 13, 2021

Founded in 1957, the American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities (ALSAC) was established as the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Grounded in the belief that all children should have access to quality healthcare, ALSAC and St. Families whose children are treated at St.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Walk the red carpet, witness awe-inspiring performances, enjoy a delectable Italian dinner paired with locally sourced wine, listen to dueling pianos, and contribute to transforming children’s lives through participation in our live and silent auction that benefits our scholarship fund.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The American Cancer Society: When prospects explore ways to give on the ACS website, they see a clear statement about what they can expect for their donation. Your gift means we can continue to improve the lives of people with cancer and their families. However, the organization had little brand awareness and a small donor base.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 9, 2024

It helps build stronger connections within your community, increasing both awareness and support for your cause. Some other examples of similar campaigns include Movember , a global movement where men grow mustaches throughout November to raise awareness and funds for prostate cancer, and believe it or not, #GivingTuesday.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

Realizing the power of his entertainment gifts, he harnessed them to raise awareness and support a wide range of causes, aiming to prevent others from enduring similar experiences. Jude, Make A Wish, American Cancer Society, and The Museum of African American History. Tom lives with his wife and two children in Upstate New York.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Examples: An article about breast cancer during Breast Cancer Awareness Month; Cancer facts; historical pieces to commemorate a certain day, etc. It’s great for sharing volunteer opportunities, “how to” info, or anything relating to animals or children. Saving bears? Talk about the impact of your work.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 12, 2022

Jude Children’s Research Hospital is the charitable beneficiary of Inspiration4, the world’s first all-civilian mission to orbit the Earth, which went into space on September 15, 2021. ??. “If ALSAC , the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, has helped St.

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Classy

APRIL 7, 2021

Concise messaging effectively communicated the impact that each donation made on orphaned children worldwide and an interactive progress wheel demonstrated how many donations were fueling that impact in real time. . HEADstrong Foundation encourages DIY fundraising through creative campaigns like Riding aHead of Cancer.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

Those who are aware of the program are two-to-three times more likely to consider partnering with IBM. For example, My Special Aflac Duck is a social robot that helps kids cope with cancer. awareness of My Special Aflac Duck. It’s a good example of social innovation. In less than one year, the program resulted in 15% U.S.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The movement is growing every year around the globe, with more organizations joining in, raising awareness for their cause, and providing an opportunity for us all to give back in the season of Goodwill. Every year, this approach helped them to raise all of what was needed.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Cause awareness and giving days can be very powerful themes upon which to launch online fundraising campaigns. 4: World Cancer Day — #WorldCancerDay. 2: World Autism Awareness Day — #WorldAustismDay. 12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 19: World Pancreatic Cancer Day — #WPCD20.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 12, 2009

Keep in mind that our organization speaks to a smaller population than your average disease support/awareness group since we specifically focus on advocacy and patient education. And never mind the fact that the average age of the colon cancer patient tends to be well outside the typical Facebook target group.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 12, 2009

Keep in mind that our organization speaks to a smaller population than your average disease support/awareness group since we specifically focus on advocacy and patient education. And never mind the fact that the average age of the colon cancer patient tends to be well outside the typical Facebook target group.

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CauseVox

JUNE 15, 2023

Using CauseVox’s platform, Endure To Cure exemplifies the power of peer-to-peer fundraising by mobilizing almost 1000 individuals to donate to the Pediatric Cancer Foundation. I saw the look of hope on the children’s face and how they began to envision a future filled with possibility.” Why should they care?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

Congenital Heart Defects Awareness Day. A number of nonprofit organizations are promoting Valentine's Day giving opportunities, here's a few: A Day for Hearts is an opportunity to raise awareness about congenital heart defects, a lethal constellation of birth defects of the heart that affect millions of newborn infants and children worldwide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

The first example was using mobile to raise awareness and increase a call to action. Organization(s) : Macmillan Cancer Support. Organization(s) : Save the Children and Verizon Wireless. From these examples, we’ve seen how mobile technology can be used to: Raise Awareness. Cool Factor : Mobile as a research tool.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 18, 2023

Evan Bonsett-Veal, Lung Cancer Research Foundation The entire Double the Donation team was exceptional throughout the entire process. Hillary McCarley, Indiana Children’s Wish Fund Onboarding Experience – 10 out of 10! I love that emails are set up for me and automatically go out. And it automates the entire process.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

One of our favorite stories came about because Michelle Miles didn't have time to volunteer at her local hospital, the Arkansas Children's Hospital, due to her busy school and work schedule. Then, she grew her cause, The Race to End Cancer, to 5.4 So, Michelle started a cause. There has been a lot of talk around this topic lately.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2008

Britt Bravo wrote a post several months back defining the term: people who are using their blog, podcast or vlog to raise awareness, build community, and/or facilitate readers/listeners/viewers' taking action to make the world a better place. I guess I'm a change blogger too.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 12, 2017

You’re probably already aware that Facebook Live lets any nonprofit live-stream fundraising events , breaking news, impact stories, and more, directly from their Facebook Page. For example, Stand Up To Cancer broadcasted news about a high school raised money during a “Sports Day For Charity” Don’t ask people to “Donate”.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Grows Awareness Organically. golf marathon, virtual walkathon, raise awareness, etc?) These advocates are your organization’s booster squad; they’ll augment your ongoing fundraising efforts by raising funds on your behalf – and in some really creative ways. As they do, they’ll spread the word and share your story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

The game was very engaging for adults and children alike. . As a basic service, TwitCause will find a cause to support (partially based on community feedback) and use Twitter to drive awareness for it. He describes last Thanksgiving's Tweetsgiving campaign and Blame Drew's Cancer campaign. .

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Youth/School: Geared toward children, either in conjunction with their school or another youth-oriented organization, these events are a great way to educate young people about a cause. While the level of effort is medium to high because of factors related to working with children (e.g.,

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