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. 25: Earth Hour — #EarthHour.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Woodson wanted to find a way to raise awareness of African Americans’ contributions throughout history. These nonprofits rely on funds from generous donors to keep their work going and to provide support to the Black community. The post February Cause Awareness: Black History Month appeared first on Qgiv Blog.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Launching online fundraising campaigns around cause awareness days is good strategy. 2: World Autism Awareness Day — #WorldAustismDay. 14: World Blood Donor Day — #WorldBloodDonorDay. 8: International Literacy Day — #IntLiteracyDay or #LiteracyDay. 20: Martin Luther King, Jr. September.

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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. 2: World Autism Awareness Day — #WorldAustismDay and #LIUB. 14: World Blood Donor Day — #WorldBloodDonorDay. September.

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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. September.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 16, 2022

Starting a monthly giving program is a great use of your time because monthly donors are the lifeblood of a small nonprofit – bringing in sustainable revenue and creating a safety net of loyal supporters. . For the donor, $20 per month is easier to manage in their budget. Now, what if someone were to give you $20 per month?

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 8, 2022

So why not jumpstart your fundraising from individual donors this year by adding a non-traditional giving day to your fundraising calendar? Use awareness months for your fundraiser’s theme. Consider the various awareness months that are observed in the U.S. But you know that your need for funds is year-round.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 20, 2024

Nonprofit managers face increasing challenges when it comes to promoting causes, attracting donors, and engaging supporters. By using a branded hashtag and providing resources for creating compelling content, the nonprofit can spark conversations, raise awareness, and inspire action within their online community.

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sgEngage

MARCH 8, 2023

5 Million Reasons to Embrace Library Giving Day Created in 2019 by the Seattle Public Library Foundation, Library Giving Day was designed not only to increase financial support to local public libraries but also to raise awareness for the many programs local libraries provide to their communities. Need inspiration? Be realistic.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 9, 2023

The biggest benefit they provide is more than financial—it’s continued support that drives awareness and outreach activities for your cause. Multiply the resulting number by 100, and you have your donor retention rate! Seventy-one percent of donors report feeling more engaged when a nonprofit offers personalized content.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2024

For the average nonprofit, roughly 80% of all revenue comes from only 20% of its donors—and most of these earnings are major gifts. Identification: Pinpoint prospective major donors with the capacity and willingness to donate a major gift. Continue sending tailored messages to keep the donor engaged in your work.

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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. April: 2: World Autism Awareness Day || #WorldAustismDay. 14: World Blood Donor Day || #WorldBloodDonorDay. 8: International Literacy Day || #IntLiteracyDay. 22: Earth Day || #EarthDay.

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sgEngage

APRIL 20, 2021

The average recurring donor gives an astounding 42% more per year than one-time donors. Get recurring gift options in front of your donors where they already spend most of their time: online! Shifting to online fundraising tactics allows you to easily develop your program and reach a wider pool of donors. Let’s dive in!

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Achieve

MAY 21, 2017

Nearly every nonprofit organization I deal with is careful to include an “experiential” touch point somewhere along the donor journey. But let’s face it, getting donors to visit your offices or to join you on a site visit usually isn’t realistic. Sound familiar? Because people are busy. Here are three examples: 1. The mobile movement.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Junior Achievement USA is an organization with over 100 local Areas that empowers the next generation by providing lessons in financial literacy, work and career readiness, and entrepreneurship. Increasing your ticket sales helps you raise awareness about the work you do for your community, which ultimately leads to more donations.

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Candid

MARCH 26, 2024

Individual donors and foundations increasingly view data “ as the fuel for innovation and social change.” We also found nearly 20% of respondents aged 45-64 did not have checking accounts, revealing that our older clients needed more financial literacy programming to avoid slipping into poverty.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 24, 2023

Mental Health Month Challenge  Raise awareness about mental health through various well-being activities. Participants track the number of pages they’ve read or books they’ve completed on a leaderboard to support literacy and education. Participants set daily meditation or mindfulness goals using their activity trackers.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

Technology currently serves privileged groups through tools that provide access to education, literacy, health, and justice. We deliver philanthropic donors exciting returns on their investments (i.e., Second, we are stepping up our efforts to increase the awareness of this critical issue and practical actions that can be taken.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

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 ? . Did you check in with donors more frequently simply to see how they were doing? Donor experience. They confronted their biases and justice agendas. .

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

PADI AWARE Foundation. PADI AWARE Foundation. PADI AWARE Foundation is a publicly funded nonprofit whose mission is to drive local action for global ocean conservation. Grant funds are made available across a variety of categories, based on donor intent and the guidance of our Governing Committee. The Green Climate Fund.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

This can also be a good place to add your brand voice or donor personas to describe who you are talking to. Newsletters : AI writers can help nonprofits design and write newsletters that keep donors and supporters up-to-date on their latest activities and achievements.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Donation Matching Encourage donors to give by securing a commitment from local businesses or individuals to match the total donations received during a specific period. Book Sale Promote literacy and generate funds by selling donated books, offering the community affordable reads while contributing to your nonprofit.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The purpose of the conference is to expose future social sector leaders to a vibrant learning experience that promotes best practices, innovative thinking and awareness of the full scope of the sector. The Conference itself includes philanthropy classes ranging from individual donors, planned giving, and marketing/social media subjects.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 12, 2012

Our missions are diverse, yet we have the common goal of raising awareness of the work we’re doing. Along with that goal is an obligation to raise awareness of the ways in which we’re using the data provided to us by our fans and friends. Use non-personally identifying forms whenever possible. User control. Trusted third parties.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

A charity golf tournament won’t just raise money and build excitement for your cause, it can also be a pillar of your major donor recruitment plan. If there are any amateur sporting leagues in your area, a tournament will help you tap into that network and potentially expand your donor pool. Foot Race These are a classic of the genre.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2021

Financial literacy is an area where “fake until you make it” doesn’t apply. Think of this in terms of a pie chart, not a donor list. Make your team aware of any debt, including land contracts, mortgages, or lines of credit. It also fills in the gaps of what can’t be understood from public documents like annual reports or 990s.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 23, 2017

From improving literacy to helping communities recover after natural disasters, nonprofits take on vital roles to do good in the world. In order to succeed in their missions, these nonprofits need to stand out, attract the right donors and sponsors, acquire grants and rally volunteers to their causes. There are currently over 1.5

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Here are some to consider: Art: Art auctions serve a valuable purpose because they don’t just raise funds, they also spread awareness and appreciation of the works being auctioned. As galas are often expensive, it’s critical to carefully curate your donor list to ensure the best results. Using a theme can make this a little easier.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2014

The company realized that simply raising awareness wasn't actually solving the problem. The report examined how mobile devices are making an impact on literacy in developing countries. Our donor partner, BetterWorld Wireless, provides discounted services and donated phones to eligible nonprofits and public libraries.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2010

This approach has been successfully employed by nonprofits that ask donors to subscribe to a monthly donation amount which is automatically charged to their credit cards, without necessitating them to remember the donation every month and go through the process of donating repeatedly. There are a few notable exceptions (Obama anyone?)

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

In addition to providing direct support to local nonprofits, LIN also serves as a vehicle through which donors can effectively contribute their knowledge, energy, and resources to support these nonprofits. Although Vietnam is regarded as a developing country, it has a literacy rate of 94 percent.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2009

A common critic of online giving through social media is that the dollar amounts are too low per donor and donations tend to be transactional, not relationship-based or one-time donors. You have to think of your "experiments" as one part learning, and the other part building up your online network of donors. I used a cli.gs

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Marie Palacios will explain what donors want to know, why it is crucial, and how to share your past achievements, so donors contribute to your future goals. We are here to talk about reporting impact, specifically creating tools and some good processes to do that for your donors. Marie: Absolutely. Steven: All right, awesome.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

I couldn’t help but think about how important content curation skills, information literacy, and encouraging a movement around this as Clay Johnson suggests in his book, the Information Diet. What I mean is that I am focuses more on some inner awareness of when I’m just mindlessly browsing information or staring at the screen.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 3, 2015

Instead of selling a designer jacket for $2 in a thrift store, what if we could take the jacket, maximize its value and donate up to 55 percent of the proceeds to any cause chosen by the donor? And with that thought, Fashion Project was born. It’s fashion as a force for good.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

It was written in very scribbled Nepali, her literacy skills were incredibly rudimentary, but what she ended up writing was a piece of journalism. We go on our gut instinct from people's answer to that one question, and then there is literacy testing involved as well. I said, "You write it. You tell your story."

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 12, 2022

Addressing rooted disparities requires awareness of the ways in which power imbalances and social norms perpetuate inequality for generations, as well as philanthropic strategies that explicitly advance equity and justice. Disrupt Power Imbalances. Mobilize Funders and Partner Organizations.

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