Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

In the last few years, Microsoft has rebuilt LinkedIn working out many of the kinks and bugs that made it frustrating to use, and has launched a suite of new tools and functionality for LinkedIn Pages , Profiles , and Groups. LinkedIn Profiles. Strangely, nonprofits have been slow to embrace LinkedIn. Gmail, Yahoo, etc.

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Candid

AUGUST 12, 2024

nonprofit sector report, released in May, analyzes the demographic composition of nonprofit staff, leaders, and board members in terms of race/ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and disability status. Even as the number of board members increases with organization size, the number of BIPOC members hardly changes, the report notes.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Focus on the mission Now that you’ve determined the type of charity you want to support, it’s time to research their mission. If you’re on the organization’s nonprofit profile on GuideStar, pay attention to indicators of a nonprofit’s performance, such as impact results, transparency, and leadership.

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Candid

JULY 22, 2024

nonprofit sector report analyzes the demographics of staff, leaders, and board members, based on data from 59,550 U.S. public charities on their Candid profiles. Candid’s The state of diversity in the U.S. Here we’ll focus on the findings as well as additional insights into data on nonprofit staff and leaders with disabilities.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2024

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants tips on how to connect with and cultivate Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) donors: Dear Charity Clairity, My boss thinks we should get more funding through DAFs. of those gifts were given anonymously.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

1) Set up your nonprofit’s Twitter Profile to maximize followers. Before you follow any account, ensure that your profile is complete with (1) a well-designed profile photo and header image; (2) a bio that expresses clearly your organization’s mission; and (3) a link to your website. Pick a topic and start talking.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 4, 2018

2) 59% of Gen Zs were inspired to donate to a charity through a social media message. They learn about causes that are important to them from family, friends, and the social profiles of others. Check out our full report of stats about connecting with Gen Z supporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

charity: water , a nonprofit that brings clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations, is leading the way when it comes to redefining nonprofit marketing; they are exceptional at inbound marketing, focusing on creating powerful content to inspire people to join their cause. How can your organization apply this?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

To tap this potential, your NGO, nonprofit, or charity needs to activate its social media presence before, during, and after #GivingTuesday to help build the movement and, in the process, raise awareness and funds for your organization and mission. Best Practice #5: Report Success. Thank you! .

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Candid

JUNE 25, 2024

nonprofit sector report, released in May, suggests about the representation and visibility of LGBTQIA+ individuals among nonprofit staff and leadership. of overall staff—and about 79% of all individuals—is reported as “decline to state” or “unknown.” Based on data shared by 59,550 U.S. of CEOs, the sexual orientation of 86.3%

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2017

This is frustrating to many NGOs, charities, and nonprofits located outside of the United States, but it’s due to the fact that the United States has a database of nonprofits called GuideStar USA that Facebook can sync with theirs to easily verify a nonprofit’s legal status. Update your Facebook Page Cover Photo.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 27, 2024

This flexibility is particularly beneficial for nonprofits that need to collect donations in various locations—whether at a fundraising event, a charity run, or even door-to-door. You can create profiles for different users so that members of your team can use the account without accessing your information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2009

The Chase Community Giving contest on Facebook is one of the biggest online contests thus far, open to more than 500,000 charities. As of this writing, 1,027,398 people joined Chase’s fan page to cast votes for their favorite charities. The top 100 "eligible" vote getters, announced a few days ago, received $25,000.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In fact, up to 31% of online year-end giving happens in December, and according to Giving USA , charitable giving is at an all-time high—reporting that in 2021, Americans gave $484.85 billion to charity, which represents a 4.0% Make sure to update your website, donation pages, and Candid nonprofit profile. increase over 2020.

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Bloomerang

JULY 7, 2023

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on the best words and phrases for successful fundraising appeals: Dear Charity Clairity, I’d like to spiff up my appeal writing. I’m tired of the same old, same old.

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Candid

APRIL 24, 2024

To reduce the burden on grantees, it enables organizations to collect and share staff and board member demographics in a standardized, reusable, and freely accessible format on their Candid profiles one time. As a grantmaking public charity, United Way of Massachusetts Bay is both a fundraiser and a grantmaker with a place-based focus.

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Volunteer Hub

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

On average, Raiser’s Edge NXT users report: 35% increase in donors 48% increase in donations 44% increase in total dollars raised Why Integrate Raiser’s Edge NXT with VolunteerHub? Unlike other volunteer management solutions that integrate with Raiser’s Edge NXT via API, VolunteerHub’s integration is direct.

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Bonterra

APRIL 13, 2024

Learn more Measure program outcomes in real time Built-in reporting Bonterra’s native reporting tool empowers grants administrators to measure program outcomes, not just outputs. With access to turn-key dashboards, automated reports, and support from our team of experts, reporting impact becomes easier than ever.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

This year’s Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy report, published by the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) and Candid, tracked roughly $121 billion in aid to date in 2020 across multiple sources—including bilateral and multilateral aid, U.S. federal agencies, donor-advised funds, and giving platforms. Syrian refugee crisis.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 21, 2024

Giving USA 2023 reported that individual giving declined 6.4% Plus, the M+R Benchmarks 2024 report highlighted the fact that online fundraising essentially stayed flat in 2023 (declining by 1%). The platform offers nonprofit fundraising tools that make it easy to: Create a customized organization profile page.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Launched in 2002, GlobalGiving.org is a crowdfunding platform for NGOs, charities, and nonprofits worldwide which has raised nearly $500 million online. According to the 2020 Benchmarks Report , revenue from monthly gifts increased by 22% in 2019 and now accounts for 17% of all online revenue for nonprofits.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

While there is no comprehensive list or source of information that reveals individual donors who support a specific charity, you do have some options. Many nonprofits thank their donors, especially major donors, in their annual reports, newsletters, and websites. How can I find out what foundations support an organization?

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Donation Grant Foundation Newsletter 108

Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Our lead story in this issue of TechSoup’s Nonprofit Technology News is the creation of the Mobile Giving Alliance that will help charities develop their mobile giving. Help for Charities to Develop a Mobile Giving Campaign. Help for Charities to Develop a Mobile Giving Campaign.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Nonprofit CRMs and fundraising tools are key technologies for charities and similar groups. A nonprofit CRM tracks donors, manages email and communication history, and provides comprehensive reporting. This comprehensive donor profile is essential to creating targeted communication strategies that foster long-term engagement.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Launched on February 4, the new BRIDGE Registry is a database of more than three million nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide and each one of them has been assigned a new BRIDGE Number. GuideStar assigns a BRIDGE Number to all organizations with a GuideStar Nonprofit Profile. The 2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Not that long ago, there were dozens of charity mobile phone donation programs vying for attention. One popular method of getting people to turn in their old phones has been to recycle them for charity. Phones 4 Charity. program provides collection boxes for schools, charities and churches and buys the collected phones.

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Kindful

OCTOBER 16, 2022

GoFundMe Charity. Branded organization profile. GoFundMe Charity. Since Kindful’s tools are part of the Bloomerang ecosystem, you also gain access to other powerful online fundraising tools such as Bloomerang’s comprehensive donor database, marketing and engagement features, and reporting tools. GoFundMe Charity.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 24, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, My board wants us to develop more planned gifts and I’m wondering about purchasing planned giving analytics so we can better identify likely prospects. — Charity Clairity. Each donor will receive a “likelihood” score.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2016

Nearly one in three (31.5%) people worldwide donated to charity in 2015 and one in four (24%) volunteered. Source: Global NGO Online Technology Report. 83% have a Twitter Profile. Source: Global NGO Online Technology Report. The 2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report. Source: CAF World Giving Index 2015.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 4, 2017

Charity auctions are classic, incentive-driven fundraisers that can be highly profitable when hosted by the right organizations. Charity auction software. In this article, we’ll cover the basics of charity auction software and let you in on how you can: Plan your entire auction without leaving the platform. “How?

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Volunteer Hub

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

On average, Raiser’s Edge NXT users report: 35% increase in donors 48% increase in donations 44% increase in total dollars raised Why Integrate Raiser’s Edge with VolunteerHub? Unlike other volunteer management solutions that integrate with Raiser’s Edge via API, VolunteerHub’s integration is direct.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In our report, Unlocking Generosity with Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Giving ( ai4giving ), Allison Fine and I identified examples of where the algorithms and data are used to provide recommendations for philanthropic investment – whether everyday donors, program officers, or major donors. NAVi seeks to fill these gaps.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. Cinchcast is ideal for nonprofits that are advancing their communications into real-time reporting while on location from fundraisers, conferences, protests, etc. Based in the U.K., 2d Code is a must read for the early adopters.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 16, 2024

The array of features provided by Bloomerang’s volunteer management include email tools, recruitment workflows, seamless integrations, engagement meters, scheduling tools, and intelligent reporting. You can even track volunteer hours with Blooomerang’s two-way profile sync. Gamify your online fundraising event with this software.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

If your nonprofit is a legal 501(c)(3), then it has a profile in the GuideStar database, and consequently on Network for Good, JustGive.org, Facebook Causes, and Crowdrise as well. Therefore, it’s crucial that you update your GuideStar “Nonprofit Report” at least once a year. Monitor Your Charity Ratings and Reviews.

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Donation Practice Mail Newsletter 219

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

nfpSynergy, a leading nonprofit sector think-tank and research consultancy in the UK, “tracks a representative sample of over 1000 11-25 year olds throughout mainland Britain twice-yearly, gaining insights into their views and habits, both social and charity-related” in its Youth Engagement Monitor. The Research. What It Means.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2012

I was thrilled to be profiled in Fast Company’s Generosity Series this week. Generosity is baked into my DNA and I can’t help it. The good folks at Razoo offered me two gift $50 cards , one to make a donation to the charity of my choice and the other to give away. The organizations listed are profiled by other young people.

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