Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 28, 2012

If you strip away the cinematography, magical realism, and amazing acting, what's left is a grim, grimy, sad, traumatic catastrophe of a childhood, twisted by the filmmaker into somehow a noble experience. Oh, what fun! It was like watching child abuse happen in real time.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

” As Fabian explained at TechCrunch Disrupt, Metafy has a pretty fun founding story. Once a competitive Yu-Gi-Oh player in his childhood, Fabian was working as a lead designer at Groupon when he became obsessed with mobile gaming.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

It evokes a strange mix of nostalgia — and the slight fear — associated with a childhood spent around unsettling animatronics, all while simultaneously giving off Five Nights at Freddy’s and Black Mirror vibes. New fun,” pop up on the screen. The commercial opens in a Chuck E.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Success Factors: Public Engagement: The challenge was simple, fun, and encouraged user-generated content, leading to massive social media engagement and celebrity participation. The Hero Campaigns Here are the campaigns, plus highlights and impact for each. Online Donations – St.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2022

The idea for the company stemmed from Parikh’s childhood growing up working at his uncle’s restaurant and Sopchak’s background in the hospitality industry. They felt food was fun, but that the $40 billion food delivery market could be opened up to help creators expand their personal brand, connect with fans and create a new revenue stream.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Here are 31 fun, unique fundraising ideas that will support your programs without exhausting your members. Youth Group Fundraising Ideas Small Church Fundraising Ideas Easy Church Fundraising Event Ideas Fundraising Ideas for the Church Choir Fundraising Ideas for Your Church Building Fund Fun Church Fundraising Ideas. A cook-off.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Some of my best childhood memories are from going to public grade school. Making friends was hard, but learning was fun. When I think of school, I think of: Creating a paper mâché Loch Ness monster and painting it red, white and blue to be the USS Nessie.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

It’s been just the most incredible, fun journey building this business. I created lines of really fun courses. I design each video and infuse it with as much creativity and fun as possible. If you’ve seen my Instagram or my TikTok, you know I have to keep it fun. Since then we have been doing six-figure months.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

I'm also a social gal, and I don't like asking my host to make something special for me, plus, because I had a childhood full of food allergies and restrictions, I hate bringing my own food. And then there is my monthly PMS pepperoni pizza craving, which cannot be ignored.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2006

Sometimes it is very useful to have fun examples of new technology. One of her entries, " The Softer Side of Social Media " shares the story of how a friend set up an email account for her niece to email the tooth fairy. when introducing it to people -- it made want to play with the idea -- social media and the tooth fairy.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 29, 2012

He is also a member of the Clinton Global Initiative, and in February 2010, he was invited to the White House to join First Lady Michelle Obama in launching, "Let's Move!" - her signature leadership program to reverse the epidemic of childhood obesity in America.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Lazy eye is the most common childhood form of vision loss, and affects about three out of every 100 kids. . ” Luminopia isn’t the first company to start evaluating game- or, for lack of a better word, fun-based treatments for diseases. Those results were published in “Scientific Reports.”

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Greater Giving

APRIL 19, 2024

Think DIY charcuterie boards with artisanal meats and cheeses, whimsical cotton candy machines that bring back childhood memories, or trendy oyster bars where guests personalize their platters with unique toppings. These elements not only tantalize taste buds but also create a fun, social atmosphere that gets people talking.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

I don''t usually share personal stories here on Have Fun, Do Good, and I''m not sure where this is going, but I''m giving it a whirl. Photo: This is a page from a scrapbook about growing up in Mystic that my childhood friend, Jill, made for me when I moved to California. Here''s the link to my first post, Why Do You Do Good?

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

What was your childhood like? It is organized according to the type of person you'll be interviewing. For example, some of the questions they suggest you ask your grandparents are: Where did you grow up? Who were your favorite relatives? Do you remember any of the stories they used to tell you? How did you and grandma/grandpa meet?

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2021

A nonprofit fundraiser since childhood, Beth has over 30 years as a professional fundraiser and consultant. And just for fun…. Beth is the co-author of The Networked Nonprofit (with Allison Fine) and Measuring the Networked Nonprofit (with KD Paine), which explore the topics of social fundraising in great detail.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 22, 2020

From the catchy musical numbers like the US Presidents song to the hilarious misadventures with the Warner siblings, this kids’ show is one of my fond childhood memories. So naturally, I was excited to hear about a revival series. Hamilton (Disney Plus).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Have some fun. Usually the origins of these automatic, unconscious responses can be traced to childhood, where we learned them from caregivers. They believe that stress will enhance their ability to grow and improve. Finally, the book’s tips for combating and managing day-to-day stress include : Take micro breaks. Get proper sleep.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

From books and DVDs to toys and party supplies, playtime has never been more educational and fun. Jude Children’s Research Hospital continue to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. Purchases support the NWF’s mission to ensure wildlife thrive in a rapidly changing world. 16) PETA Shop :: shop.peta.org.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

From early childhood, we are taught the magic words: thank you. Develop quirky, unexpected, and fun ways to surprise donors. Sponsored by Network for Good. I don’t have to tell you that these two simple words can make or break the relationship between an organization and its donors. Try not to get in the way. How are donors thanked?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 28, 2021

Juni Learning, Reconstruction or Outschool) will likely stay online, because parents will not have to worry about driving their kids to learning centers and these companies have the opportunity to make the learning fun. We have a thesis at Cowboy that supplemental education (e.g., What opportunities are fading as the space matures?

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Please give so that we can end childhood hunger in India and help these children realize their full potential. Our new playground equipment has turned our backyard into an oasis of fun for our resident kids to play and just be a kid. Who would have thought a simple meal could change a family’s life? Your donation of $7.32

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 8, 2014

There are many other fun incentives we could offer. Terry McManus provides leadership and coordination for TGen’s fundraising efforts in the areas of neurogenomics, metabolic disorders, and rare childhood disorders. Moreover, the simple act of keeping track of good work and pointing it out in staff meetings can be very powerful.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2018

To ring in the season, here are 10 fun, unique and affordable summer fundraisers that will make everyone excited to give back. Along with selling food and beverages, you can have a grill-off competition or add fun extras, like a beer tasting or a raffle. Grown-up lemonade stand.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 29, 2021

Plus, it’s fun! Or are they the familiar donuts from childhood? The least fun aspect of running a nonprofit may be setting up those 3 P’s to ensure everything runs smoothly. Business owners often tackle this task first because it helps them think through their brand identity. Who are they trying to be? Are you a high-end shop?

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The Verge

MAY 25, 2021

Knockout City took me back to childhood games of dodgeball with a single sound: “whumphf!” But at their best, Knockout City matches are fun and chaotic. A screenshot from Knockout City. And occasionally, matches can have long lulls where you’re running around the map by yourself, dodgeball in hand, hunting for an opponent.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

org combines a lot of the elements we love from the reports above: Fun colors to keep the reader engaged, interactiveness, and a sticky table of contents that follows the reader as they scroll down the page. This is an easy to follow “formula” that your nonprofit could use as well. The annual report from 350.org Donate Life America.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 27, 2020

And it was because of a fun and free event they attended at an amusement venue, put on by a nonprofit that supports families with an autistic member. Organization: Kantor Early Childhood Education Center. What your organization does: The Kantor ECEC is an early childhood education center in Henderson, Nevada. Matt Seltzer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2009

I've designed some fun ways to incorporate Twitter into the experience. Mashable Party Monday, March 16, 9:30pm-12:30am Six Lounge, 117 W 4th, Austin, TX 7870 There will also be an effort to help raise awareness of childhood hunger issue during SXSW, so stay tuned. And there will be plenty of opportunity for audience interaction.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2008

Their hope was to develop a fun way to bring families together - old and young - to have some fun while ultimately raising money and funds for those battling childhood cancers. The CEO of PledgePlay, Jim Carol, developed the platform while his 11 year old son, Taylor, was receiving treatment for a rare form of leukemia.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Their fifth wedding anniversary would be a fun news story. . If your organization supports families impacted by childhood cancer, figure out who the healthcare journalists are in your market. There are plenty of ordinary happenings that can grab a headline, such as your nonprofit’s annual student art contest or upcoming 5K.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 6, 2020

In neighborhoods where birthday parades, bear hunts, and makeshift graduations ceremonies have been commonplace, the creation of neighborhood events and gatherings are a fun and appropriate choice for socially distant events. In reimagining their fun run/walk, staff recently announced changes to their annual campaign.

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Qgiv

MAY 13, 2021

Youth organizations like yours don’t just help kids live happier, healthier childhoods—you prepare them for the future! Many kids love playing games, so an event like this is perfect for family-friendly fun that also raises funds for your youth development organization. But it’s not enough to host a fun event.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

My Pokémon Pikachu was a staple of my childhood. The Pikachu-themed Nintendo 64, released in 2000 , put a fun twist on the console’s design by making the on-off switch a poké ball and Pikachu’s right foot the reset button. Pokémon Pikachu. And speaking of Pikachu-themed hardware. Image: Nintendo.co.jp. The Pikachu-themed Nintendo 64s.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 18, 2012

The common museum knowledge on this issue is that adults are timid, that we have lost some of the wonder, impulsiveness, and active creativity of childhood days. It's fun to read butterflies made by kids and see how clearly they are just learning the concept of cause and effect and treating this as a kind of grammatical exercise.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Starman’s meaning will grow to reflect my development, but at present Starman is meant to encapsulate the contrast between childhood, the creative process, and the fear of the unknown. When do you have the most fun making your work? That’s probably the most fun part. This is one of the more experimental questions I’m trying out.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 12, 2009

Also on Twitter, @ jcwiley (Jesse Wiley) suggests checking out the green clothing buying guide on Treehugger , purchasing a Taste of the Nation ticket to help end childhood hunger , and giving a loan to an entrepreneur through Kiva.org in your Dad's name (gift certificates are available too). What are some other do-good gifts for Dad?

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