Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2013

It is the part of the world where businesses that behave like charities, and charities that behave like businesses, find common cause. Van Jones , founder of the grassroots think tank Rebuild The Dream , CNN contributor, and author of the visionary The Green Collar Economy , is one. The Social Enterprise Alliance Summit.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Here are signs your work may be in the danger (red) or caution (yellow) zone, rather than full speed ahead (green) zone: Your budget has stayed the same for quite some time, or it has shrunk. If you’re just cruising, it’s possible the need for your charity peaked a while back, and now is ebbing more than it’s flowing.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 13, 2008

Here are a few ideas: The Chronicle of Philanthropy has a great round-up of do-good Father's Day gifts like "adopting" endangered animals through the World Wildlife Fund , and donating items like boats, building tools, and tents to a person in need through Oxfam. Father's Day gift green nonprofit donation

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

The organization and challenge: After years of traditional fund-raising events, Catholic Charities CYO (CC) in San Francisco decided its approach was getting stale and that it needed to broaden its audience to include opportunities for young people. In 2009, Red House 2009 generated $23,000 in donations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

Flickr photo from: Just Me Robin Photos "Fried Green Tomatoes anyone?" " My first thought when I opened this email from Katya Andresen , VP Marketing, Network for Good , pointing me to some new research, " The Young and the Generous " (you have to register to download) was about fried green tomatoes.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 28, 2009

The more non-perishable food items you donate, the bigger the discount you receive. The youth at the Farmville Baptist Church in Farmville, VA will be collecting donations after the service for their local food bank, FACES. The VISTO Board of Directors prepares the soups that are given away for a suggested donation of $5.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Editor's Note: TechSoup offers donated and discounted services from B Corps such as BetterWorld Telecom , Azavea , and — coming soon — Dharma Merchant Services. Profits were allowed, but they were legitimized by the mission within the business charter. B Corps in California.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 25, 2015

Rory Green is a guest blogger for Nonprofit Hub. Fundraisers in Vancouver have had a unique challenge in figuring out what philanthropy looks like at a start-up. Think “Investment” Not “Donation”. Some new companies have started donating 1% of their business to a charity. Here’s what I have learned so far.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

They are all part of TechSoup Asia , which serves charities in the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand — and now Vietnam and Indonesia. The organization has a particular mission to help charities (particularly those who work to aid women) and to promote gender equality. The technology is shipped directly to the local NGO.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 31, 2016

“Why did you make your first gift to this charity?” This is the most basic and logical step to take after receiving a donation. ” —Rory Green, Associate Director of Development for Simon Fraser University. Maeve Strathy, What Gives Philanthropy. Ask a few questions, statistical or open-ended.

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Classy

MARCH 29, 2021

Partnering with over 6,000 nonprofit organizations, Classy has powered tens of millions of donations from over 190 countries, raising over $2 billion in the process. . From facilitating green commuting, to employee gift matching, to paid time off for volunteering, Google inspects nearly every part of their business with a social impact lens.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Of the study participants, roughly 75% of newcomers to Canada reported donating to charitable causes, particularly those with which they felt a personal connection. Green discussed the philosophy of life in three acts; act one focused on growth, act two focused on achievement and act three, focused largely on introspection.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Golf Tournament Bring together avid golfers and local philanthropists—in many cases, they’re one and the same—for a day on the greens. 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. Foot Race These are a classic of the genre.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! By the end of 2009, Charity Navigator is doing two extraordinary things.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Spencer Brodsky is 17 and he is spending his time online to raise money to bring Green Stoves to Rwanda , something he's been doing for the past 2 years. . Philanthropy doesn't have to be an adults only activity, giving can be part of your family fun. Tips To Encourage Your Child's Philanthropy 1. Spencer Brodsky.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

I’m going to start sipping my green tea, like you said. “Donate.” ” I already was going to give when I went to their donate page, but now I’m really going to give because I get it. Some of the folks that do a really great job of taking pictures in the field are the folks at Charity Water.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

” The big question on every fundraiser’s mind these days is this: How can an organization sustain and even increase their online donations in a recession? While there is no magic formula, the best practices for online fundraisers right now lie in a solid communication strategy and philanthropy fundamentals. more feasible.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Millenials: It’s been said that they’re flaky, hard to find, and donate once (but rarely twice). In Marc Koenig’s NPhub post, 7 Tips on Asking for Donations – It’s Intimidating, We Get It , he reminds fundraisers that asking isn’t about convincing donors to give.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

--Maya Angelou In December 2007, the New York Sun article, Why Giving Makes You Happy reported that: "According to the Social Capital Community Benchmark Survey, a survey of 30,000 American households, people who gave money to charity in 2000 were 43% more likely than non-givers to say they were 'very happy' about their lives.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Now that this year is wrapping up and we have the verdict on nonprofit technology trends for 2013 , we queried charity Technorati like Amy Sample Ward, Beth Kanter, Marnie Webb, Peter Campbell, Nicole Wallace, the entire crew at Idealware, Lucy Bernholz, and other luminaries to find out what is in their crystal balls for 2014. Nicole Wallace.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

2) Spreading Person to Person Asks : This approach uses twitter and encourages people to ask their friends through Twitter to donate to a charity and spread the ask to their friends. Take for example, The Free Rice Game , an interactive online game that donated rice to the United Nations World Food Program based on clicking.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

Is that why we're seeing so many charity online stores like the one from Campus Kitchens Project and Amnesty International. That also means good news for the shopping for charity programs. You can also see if there is a local charity that you bring items to in your own world travels.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2017

” It is no more the debate about how to get from a click to a donation, they are donating. Planned Parenthood reported receiving nearly 80,000 donations just three days after the election. After proposed federal budget cuts, Meals on Wheels also experienced a surge in public donations.

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