Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

4) Art Institute of Chicago Museum Shop :: shop.artic.edu. The Art Institute of Chicago Museum Shop sells unique and beautiful objects from around the world in support of the arts. Jude Children’s Research Hospital continue to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. Jude Gift Shop :: giftshop.stjude.org.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 30, 2014

According to the CEO of Achieve and researcher for The Millennial Impact Derrick Feldmann, “What motivates millennials is a desire to affect THEIR cause through YOUR organization with their friends.”. In a nutshell, to win the hearts (and money) of millennials, we need to help them understand our cause. They support causes.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2013

The fact that you’re doing a 5K for a worthwhile cause by itself is not news. We’re having a 5K/bike ride/walk this weekend … it’s for a good cause” is not as newsworthy as “couple to marry while running in a 5K for breast cancer research, this is why…”. The world of journalism and news publishing is changing rapidly.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2015

In the end, whether it was caused by a recession (or two) or perhaps the wisdom gained through age and experience, it became clear that we were not a lost cause. Jack Andraka, teen inventor – Developed an inexpensive test to detect pancreatic cancer (of course that’s what all teens do over the summer, right?).

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 27, 2018

Lucille was vibrant and kind and generous until, one day, lung cancer struck. She doesn’t know much about lung cancer charities. When a would-be donor decides in a momentary surge of charity to give away their money to a cause, they may not know to whom they should give it. Within two years of her diagnosis, Lucille passed away.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Whether big, small or mid-sized, nonprofits are looking for ways to better understand donors and focus their fundraising on creating opportunities for donors to support the particular causes and interests they care about. CureSearch for Cancer Research. “Meet your donors where they are,” she says. .”

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Connection Cafe

JULY 15, 2013

For example, a few years ago I was at an event with friends in support of pediatric cancer patients heal by Lurie’s Children Hospital of Chicago. While there, we donated to the cause and provided our email addresses. Remember, for The Ramones, it wasn’t about quantity of fans as much as it was quality of fans.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

They hope to reach out to residents and spark conversations about philanthropic work and to give advice and assistance to residents who want to advance charitable causes. Fanton: "Our first instinct was to create an island and a replica of our office building in Chicago and announce ourselves. We got advice not to do that.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2012

I focus on the great work that causes and nonprofits do on our platform to engage with supporters and inspire advocacy. What are some of the big objectives of Facebook as you work with causes and nonprofits? On Facebook, people connect with friends, family, their communities and the issues and causes they care about most.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

The following ideas are collected from events put on by top peer-to-peer fundraising organizations like the American Heart Association, Autism Speaks, Dana Farber Cancer Center, Susan G. Individuals sign up for peer-to-peer events because they care about the cause. How can you raise $150? Ask 10 people for $15.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2009

Alan Jordan posted the following : A constituency session comment re-iterated a line shared with me a long time ago from a concert hall manager in Concord, NH who passed away from cancer a few years back: the official moniker for 501(c)3s is not “non-profit,” but “not for profit.” Find him on Twitter @mcmvanbree.

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