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How the American Childhood Cancer Organization Used Crowdfunding to Raise Over $43,000!

Tech Soup

Last year we shared how the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) used Teespring to exceed their fundraising goals with a few clicks of a button. We took childhood cancer statistics and had it spelled out in the shape of a gold ribbon. But they aren’t done: they continue to launch new successful campaigns.

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How Nonprofits Can Raise Money Using YouTube

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It’s also the top platform for 18 to 24-year-olds, with 85% of this age group on the platform (compared to just 51% for Facebook). . Slaying Childhood Cancer: Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation. Told from the perspective of her father, this video is a story of childhood cancer hero Jordan Vincent – named the Cancer Slayer.

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3 decisions every nonprofit should make before writing an organizational plan 

Candid

Developing an organizational plan that clearly defines your groups objectives is key to achieving long-term success and sustainability. A Seattle-based agency supporting foster youth, Treehouses stated mission was giving foster children a childhood and a future.

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Guardians Collective wants to make parenting easier, or at least less alone

TechCrunch

Guardians Collective brings together small groups of families and pairs them with an early childhood educator, a broad term that can describe a professional who has experience working in early learning and development programs or is licensed in a state to run a day care. Image Credits: Guardians Collective.

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New Member: National Breakthrough Network

VisionLink

IDEAS is launching five partnership portals on their VisionLink CommunityOS system representing 2-1-1, Disaster Preparedness, Childhood Mental Health, Elder Care, and Social Services Case Management. It''s an amazing group, and VisionLink would not hold the leadership position it does without this group and its individual members.

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New Ideas at TED2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Improving childhood nutrition. I explained Benetech’s efforts to grow the impact of our Bookshare library globally, specifically discussing partnerships with groups in India and Kenya. Whether or not Charmian’s group ends up using Martus, this is definitely an area where we could be helpful. This time, I jumped up!

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. They provide education tailored to girls’ needs. State Street Foundation.

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