Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

ONE LESS COLD BREW CAN CHANGE A LOT. Celebrate Giving Tuesday with a $5/month pledge to Teeny Rescue Animal Shelter. Instead of a traditional dollar goal, let your donors know the desired number of monthly pledges you’d like to achieve in a single day. Remember: the smallest pledges add up to a sizeable yearly donation!).

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CauseVox

JULY 14, 2021

In recent years, pledges have fallen out of fashion: it’s not how today’s donors give, and it’s difficult for fundraisers to track and manage fulfillment. Today, this all changes. With Auto-Pledge, pledges will never be the same! With Auto-Pledges, even your biggest asks become easy.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The most notable of the bunch is called Pledge Over Time and, well, its exactly what it sounds like. The tool allows backers to split a pledge into four payments that get pulled from a bank account every two weeks. Pledge Over Time is coming to everyone by spring. Its sort of like Affirm or Klarna.

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Candid

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The transformation is summed up well by an Alan Alda quote: “Unless I’m willing to be changed by you, I’m not really listening.” That means we stop trying to lead and, instead, stand with them as leaders of the change needed to thrive on their own terms. In 2023, we followed suit by changing our mission to focus on justice.

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Candid

JANUARY 8, 2025

We must teach them the bigger picture of global issues and prepare them to use their future thought leadership and resources to participate in global change making. Photo credit: We Care Solar The post Empowering young women in philanthropy to create lasting change appeared first on Candid insights.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Instead of just seeing a dollar amount, supporters can visualize how their donations translate into meaningful change—like meals served, trees planted, or families helped. That is why incorporating fundraising tools like automated matching are a game-changing to boost donations. It is also simple to set up with CauseVox!

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Candid

JULY 18, 2023

As the saying goes, “Money talks,” and there’s no better example of this than the Giving Pledge and its effect on the social sector. To date, 241 individuals with a cumulative net worth easily surpassing $1 trillion have made the pledge—a public commitment to give the majority of their fortunes to charity.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 3, 2022

The fund announced today the formation of the 25 by 25 Pledge , which encourages venture capitalists to commit to investing a quarter of their funds into BIPOC women founders by the year 2025. “This is about changing the power dynamics in venture capital,” Michel told TechCrunch. The impact of a pledge.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The MacArthur Foundation itself pledged $150 million to the new fund. In an effort to turn this trend around, the MacArthur Foundation unveiled in September 2023 the Press Forward initiative, a coalition of 22 founding donors set on “strengthening communities and democracy by supporting local news.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2013

An app that encourages users to pledge to make lifestyle changes (such as giving up a cup a coffee each week) and then enables users to donate the money not spent to nonprofits. I Can Go Without. icangowithout.com. HelpBridge. microsoft.com/helpbridge.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2021

She said that the startup targeted companies that had made public DEI pledges as a natural place to start. ” That culminated in a report the company recent published looking at the data and finding that companies’ public stance doesn’t always match its public face, especially with pledges following Floyd’s death.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Pledge is a startup aimed at industries like freight forwarding, ride-hailing, travel and last-mile delivery, where customers can be presented with how to add offsets to their transactions. Pledge has been operating in closed beta until now. It’s now raised a $4.5

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CauseVox

AUGUST 17, 2021

So, CauseVox launched The 2021 CauseVox Pledge Now, Pay Later Study, which surveyed 400 North America-based individuals to uncover key insights in the drastic change in donor preferences. We were curious.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Google’s new pledge comes as California, home to Google’s headquarters, continues to burn and choke on the smoke from blazes made more devastating by climate change. “We “We are already feeling those impacts today from historic wildfires”.

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The Verge

JUNE 1, 2020

The platform pledged a $3 million donation to non-profits that help the black community and a separate $1 million donation to address “racial injustice and inequality.” In May, TikTok users started changing their profile pictures to the black power symbol to protest the censorship of black creators.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2018

Ask for a Pledge to Increase Conversions. Asking for pledges is a great way to secure more future, predictable donations. Do you know the Behavioral Science of why pledges are so successful? This simple word change has huge implications on gaining the attention and support of audiences. Make the Most of Herd Mentality.

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Candid

JANUARY 29, 2025

Looking back five years can reveal changes in revenue patterns. And IRS Form 990s, which list revenue by categories, may also be helpfulthough sometimes the categories are too broad to allow you to really understand where the money is coming from. It helps to analyze both the most recent years revenue mix and data from previous years.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Individual pledge commitments or reports on pledged revenue by date, campaign, or program can be tracked easily. The power is in the hands of the donor with this software, giving donors access to login and change everything through their own profile. Supporters can even text a unique code and donate from their mobile device.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

By Michelle Chen is an independent scholar with a PhD in mass communications with a focus on advocacy, activism and social change. COVID-19 obviously changed this dynamic. have another campaign to ask supporters if they followed through with their pledge).

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Candid

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Where are we seeing sustained changes in grantmaking practices to reduce grantee burden? Heres what we know about the efforts funders have been making in recent years to reduce the burden on grantees.

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Candid

JULY 15, 2024

Since the COF pledge, the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) has been monitoring whether funders have maintained these commitments to reduce grantee burden. In February 2024 , 66% reported that their funders have either continued these changes to reduce grantee burden or made new commitments to implement them.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 17, 2022

Sequoia Capital India, one of the most prolific and successful investors in India and Southeast Asia, addressed the fraudulent practices allegations levelled against some of its portfolio startups and pledged to take proactive steps to do more to drive increased compliance.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

However, they ran into some problems, as many early companies do: they had to change manufacturers, which delayed the campaign for a full year. And then COVID hit. So in the summer of 2021, when VAE Labs was finally able to send out its bottles, it began getting comments from customers that bottles were leaking and defective.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Naval Shipyard with a $1 billion diversity pledge. While this past years marquee event, the inaugural South Star Music Festival , was partially canceled due to bad weather, the changes wrought by this effort are visibleand vocal. And PIDC , a public-private investment group in Philadelphia, is redeveloping the centuries-old U.S.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Some cybercrime groups pledged not to target hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic, but attacks on health care facilities doubled in the second half of the year. We’re all trying to figure out the same questions you’re asking: Why has the atmosphere changed? You’ll paint a target on your back.”. And what is their endgame?”.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 9, 2025

The more dependable and regular your funding is, the less risk you have and the lower your reserves can be. If you have an issue where you have to dip into your operating reserves, make it a priority to refill that fund so you are prepared for the next unexpected bump in the road.

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CauseVox

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Our new Member Portal is a self-service portal for recurring donors to track and mange their monthly gifts and pledges. Through the Member Portal, recurring and pledge donors can quickly: View their giving history and manage account details. Manage recurring donations: change donation amounts, payment details, or suspend a donation.

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The Verge

AUGUST 4, 2020

It also pledged to stop using single-use plastics in its packaging by 2025. The company also pledged to eliminate waste from its own manufacturing process, although its suppliers won’t be expected to stick to the same zero waste goal as Microsoft. People tossed out a record 53.6 million metric tons of e-waste globally in 2019.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

We began tracking grants and pledges based on press releases and public announcements to tell a real-time story. . contacted us with two primary concerns about the way the data was presented: the distinction between racial equity and racial justice funding, and the mixing of grants and pledges. underlying systems and structures that?generate

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The Verge

APRIL 7, 2021

LG has announced a pledge to issue future Android OS updates to many of its smartphones despite confirming earlier this week that it’ll be leaving the phone business altogether. LG variously describes this announcement as a “three-year pledge” and a “three-OS-update guarantee.”. Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge.

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Candid

APRIL 20, 2021

In the wake of their deaths, individuals, communities, and organizations have shown solidarity with words, actions, and millions of dollars pledged to end anti-Asian discrimination, violence, and hate. Corporate pledges in response to anti-Asian hate in 2021. A few early pledges, however, suggest it is likely.

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The Verge

JUNE 28, 2020

The coffee giant says that it stands “against hate speech” and believes “both business leaders and policy makers need to come together to affect real change.”. “We Multinational beverage company Diageo made a similar pledge.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Amazon is launching a new environmental program called Climate Pledge Friendly that will label certain products that meet one of 19 certifications for sustainability. Climate Pledge Friendly is a simple way for customers to discover more sustainable products that help preserve the natural world,” Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said in a statement.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2021

Scott is a member of the Giving Pledge. When she signed the pledge she said: “ I have a disproportionate amount of money to share. Despite its name, the pledge is not legally binding. . There is no required distributions as of yet, although there is proposed legislation to change that. . But I won’t wait.

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Candid

APRIL 9, 2024

In addition, the Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez Maui Fund pledged $100 million, GoFundMe raised $60 million, the People’s Fund of Maui (Oprah and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson) raised $60 million, and Maui United Way raised about $25 million. Or has donor behavior changed as result of the pandemic? million in confirmed donations.

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The Verge

JUNE 15, 2021

He topped the list in 2020 by pledging $20 billion toward a climate change-focused fund named after himself but has, based on the most recent reports , distributed less than 4 percent of that amount. The amount puts her well ahead of the lifetime gifts doled out by the likes of Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg ($2.7

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The Verge

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Pornhub has made significant changes to its content policies after a New York Times report detailed the damage done by nonconsensual videos posted to the platform, often involving underage girls. The company has also pledged to publish its first transparency report in 2021, detailing the results of moderation from the previous year.

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