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Nearly 30% of Cloud 100 are Leveraging Assets for Social Impact Through Pledge 1%

NonProfit PRO

Pledge 1% announces that a growing number of top cloud companies on the Cloud 100 list have committed to leveraging their assets for good. Of the 100 companies on the list, nearly 30% are Pledge 1% members, reflecting a more engaged business culture.

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Lessons from the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season: What philanthropy can do better

Candid

But what happens when the hurricane leads to flooding , as Helene did in six states, causing upwards of $53 billion in North Carolina alone ? As of December 12, 2024, Candids tracking of press releases and other funding announcements have found 227 grants and pledges worth nearly $278 million for Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

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Record Revenue, Double Digit Hike For GivingTuesday

The NonProfit Times

million, a 4% increase and those who spoke out about causes in the U.S. Pledges are tracked for a week at the Combined Federal Campaign, where the total online pledge result was $3.1 million was pledged on GivingTuesday through the CFC. A few significant pledges recorded came across the platform, some more than $500,000.

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Big Tech pledged a billion to racial justice, but it was pocket change

The Verge

And the biggest tech companies each made tens of billions of dollars in profits — not revenue — last year, meaning even after subtracting the costs of running their businesses, they still have a lot of money they could potentially put toward causes like racial equity. Amazon is committing more than $18.5 million, but that’s just 0.16

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Top 9 Fundraising Tools to Make Your Next Campaign Stand Out

CauseVox

When donors know their contribution will be matched and then see it in real time, it can inspire them to give more and feel even more connected to your cause. Pledge options allow donors to commit to a larger gift over time, helping your organization plan for sustained support. It is also simple to set up with CauseVox!

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5 Ways Nonprofits Can Diversify Funding in 2023

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Let’s dive into five ways that nonprofits can diversify funding in 2023: Monthly Giving and Pledges. 1) Monthly Giving and Pledges. There are two types of recurring giving: Monthly Giving Programs and Donation Pledges. What are Donation Pledges? Pledges are similar to monthly giving programs with some slight differences.

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9 Social Media for Social Good Sites You Should know About

NetWits

These new websites enable people to support the causes they’re passionate about and connect with like minded individuals – inspiring further interaction, engagement and support. 2) Causes – [link]. One of the key’s to the success of Causes is their Create a Cause Wish for Charity concept.