Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 10, 2017

The report is groundbreaking in that it is the only annual research project dedicated to studying how and why donors worldwide give to their favorite causes and charitable organizations. If you have not yet participated in the 2017 Global Trends in Giving Survey , then please volunteer 3-4 minutes of your time and take the survey!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 6, 2018

By Jean O’Brien , founder of Digital Charity Lab , a social enterprise that builds digital skills in non-profits and shares free learning resources. All charities ( with a few exceptions around hospitals and schools ) are eligible, so you’re not competing with other charities for a limited pool of funding.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2019

The reports listed below are a small sampling of the research available to nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide. nonprofit research. Published by the Charities Aid Foundation. Charity Digital Skills Report 2018 :: Download. The Charity Digital Spectrum 2019 :: Download. Women Give 2019 :: Download.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 8, 2013

The reports listed below are just a small sampling of the research available to nonprofits about online communications and fundraising, social media, and mobile technology. nonprofit research, but I would also like to add similar reports from other countries. Published by M&R Research Labs. Published by Blackbaud.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 24, 2024

There are so many forms of fundraising events, from charity runs to fundraising festivals. Here at Bloomerang Volunteer , we’ve had the privilege of working with dozens of nonprofits during their event planning processes. Connect with new volunteers who are committed to your cause. 5) Recruit Volunteers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

A CTA is an invitation to take action, such as donating, volunteering, signing up for something, signing a petition, pledging to do something, etc. For example, many charities like churches and synagogues will pay a stipend for educational programming. Research the steps needed to create a direct mail fundraising program (e.g.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2018

To fill in the gap, social good entrepreneurs worldwide have built upon the momentum of crowdfunding and extended crowdfunding services to nonprofits, NGOs, and charities in regions where online fundraising has been challenging up to this point in the Internet’s short history. BackaBuddy (South Africa). backabuddy.co.za. donate-ng.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2020

The survey is anonymous and your participation will help provide charitable giving benchmarks for nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide. Please volunteer 5-10 minutes of your time and take the survey! << Please be a part of this amazing research project and take the survey!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 26, 2017

Raised by predominantly by Gen Xers who were pummeled by the Great Recession, early research about those belonging to Gen Z indicates that they are cautious about spending money, are bargain shoppers, and more likely to save than to spend. 59% of Gen Zs are inspired to donate to charity by a message/image they saw on social media.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

By Paul Clolery Making a donation to charity or volunteering time would seem to be relatively simple acts. The Commission today released its three years in the making report “Everyday Actions, Extraordinary Potential: The Power of Giving and Volunteering.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

Rapid population growth and migration is dramatically changing societies and ecosystems worldwide and as this future unfolds nonprofits, NGOs, and charities will play a central role in safeguarding the world’s most vulnerable communities, the land upon which they live, and the wildlife that surrounds them. Source: Pew Research Center.

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Candid

JANUARY 14, 2025

This heightened engagement translated into a big demand for information about charities on Candid nonprofit profiles. Searches for health-related charities generated the most interest on GivingTuesdaymore than half of top-level subject area searches. billion raised in the United States.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

By Michelle Kocin , Digital Marketing Manager at Sylogist Mission CRM – a donor management, fundraising, and volunteer management platform build for nonprofits and NGOs in the Microsoft Dataverse. 1) The Silent Generation (1925-1945) 88% give to charity, donating an annual average of $1,367 across 6.2 organizations** 11.8%

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

The nine reports listed below are just a small sampling of the research available to nonprofits about online communications and fundraising, social media, and mobile technology. nonprofit research, but I would also like to add similar reports from other countries. Published by M&R Research Labs. View: All Blackbaud Reports.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 21, 2019

The number of new donors giving to charity declined by 7.3% billion USD to charity. 92% of donors say it is important that NGOs, nonprofits, and charities make a concerted effort to protect their contact and financial information from data breaches ( Global Trends in Giving Report ). The average online gift in 2018 was $96.40

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2019

5: International Day of Charity — #CharityDay. 5: International Volunteer Day — #VolunteerDay. 5: International Volunteer Day — #VolunteerDay. 9: International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples — #IndigenousDay. 10: World Lion Day — #WorldLionDay. 12: International Youth Day — #YouthDay. September.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 12, 2022

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on where to seek endowment funding for their local historic charity. . Dear Charity Clairity, We are a 501c3 and are in desperate need of a new roof for our historic building.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 21, 2023

The answer lies right within your very own volunteer base. We’ll explore a new solution to an existing problem by leveraging the power of your own volunteer base. Why focus on volunteers? Engaged volunteers that have hands-on involvement with a nonprofit develop a deep emotional connection. Are you ready?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

From eating healthy to volunteering at local nonprofits, users earns points that can then be redeemed for rewards or special discounts offered by partner businesses. It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section. It’s a creative, visual way to tell your organization’s stories of protest to your online communities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

is an iOS App that allows users to earn points for doing things like volunteering at local food banks or animal shelters. From eating healthy to volunteering at local nonprofits, users earns points that can then be redeemed for rewards or special discounts offered by partner businesses. Cause.it :: cause.it. Dipity :: dipity.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Ideal for staff and volunteer appreciation. Their website templates are mobile-compatible, built on WordPress, and include recurring giving, event and volunteer management, email newsletter sign-up, and blogging. Sent by environmentally conscious individuals, each EcoCard sent raises $1 for a specified charity.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

GoFundMes own research shows that, on average, every time an organizer shares their fundraiser, it can drive an additional $100 toward their goal. Your colleagues and volunteers are also great resources, as they will be most likely to advocate for your cause within their own networks.

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TechImpact

JULY 28, 2014

One of those leads could turn into a life long donor or volunteer. Donors will often do online research before giving to a charity, but what they find when doing that online research depends on your level of transparency. According to research done by Dan Zarrella, calls-to-action within the tweet do get more interaction.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 24, 2010

That said, I did a little research into some of the most popular social networking sites/companies used by nonprofits to see what kind of philanthropic and socially responsible programs the companies offered to nonprofits. Twitter also has a Charity Suggested User List. A complete list of the services can be found at Google.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 16, 2018

The social media platform recently removed charitable fundraising fees— 100 percent of money given will now go to the charity. From here, they can set up donor-advised funds to rival organizations like Volunteer Match. Facebook is doubling down on deploying its commerce features, which significantly affects charitable giving.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Each month, DollarPerMonth.org selects three charities for its members (who have pledged to donate a minimum of $1 per month) to vote on. The winning charity receives 50% of the community donations, the 2nd charity receives 30%, and the 3rd charity receives 20%. It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section.

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Care2

DECEMBER 6, 2013

As your nonprofit is gearing up for year-end fundraising and making plans for 2014, there is some interesting data available from the report Women Give 2013 New Research on Charitable Giving by Girls and Boys. Check out some of the key findings: 88% of children donated to charity. Volunteering is important to children.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2025

Recent research helped shed some light on this issue and provided a clear path forward for nonprofit professionals. A study from the University of Notre Dame revealed that people are much less likely to donate to charities when using smartphones than when using computers. Researchers call this phenomenon the mobile giving gap.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Sparked.com is an online portal of volunteers that have signed up to offer small amounts of time to complete Web-based projects requested by nonprofits. Known as micro-volunteers, these individuals offer one or two hours a week to complete “Challenges” in the areas of technology, design, research, etc. Present.me.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

is an iOS App that allows users to earn points for doing things like volunteering at local food banks or animal shelters. From eating healthy to volunteering at local nonprofits, users earns points that can then be redeemed for rewards or special discounts offered by partner businesses. Cause.it :: cause.it. Dipity :: dipity.com.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Sure, you can volunteer and advocate for causes that you feel connected with, but you may still feel like you can do more. Thankfully, there is actually another way (a great way) for you to help a charity you love —you can fundraise for them ! And you don’t have to be a seasoned fundraiser to raise money for charity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

Now its fourth edition, the 2019 Global NGO Technology Report has over 1,000 useful statistics for NGOs, NPOs, and charities worldwide. 75% of NGOs worldwide agree that social media is effective for recruiting volunteers. The stats below represent 5,721 organizations from 160 countries. 26) 41% use Instagram Live. Click to Tweet.

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Volunteer Hub

MARCH 21, 2023

Leveraging technology to manage volunteers in 2023 is essential. In this post, learn more about effective volunteer management and the value of volunteer management software. So, you’ve been tasked with running a volunteer program. Running a successful volunteer program means managing a lot of moving parts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

From eating healthy to volunteering at local nonprofits, users earns points that can then be redeemed for rewards or special discounts offered by partner businesses. It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section. It’s a creative, visual way to tell your organization’s stories of protest to your online communities.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 12, 2024

If your platform enables charity eCards, you can also sell your cards, making them the perfect holiday fundraiser. For an example of holiday eCards, eCardWidgets guide to charity Christmas eCards highlights One Tail at a Time. Design festive cards and write warm messages that recognize each donors contributions. Host a year-end event.

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Volunteer Donor Charity Reflection 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

In years past, if a staff member or volunteer added your organization to their profile and were the first to do so, LinkedIn automatically created a LinkedIn Page for your nonprofit. 5) Encourage current staff, board members, and volunteers to complete their LinkedIn Profiles. Currently, the limit is 100 invitations per month.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 11, 2017

Now in is its third year of production, the Global NGO Technology Report is groundbreaking in that it is the only research project dedicated to studying how charitable organizations worldwide use web and email communications, online and mobile fundraising tools, and social and mobile media to engage and inspire their donors and supporters.

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