Tech Soup

JANUARY 28, 2014

Motorcycle Gang Philanthropy? Their work is straightforward: fix up donated computers and give them to needy children. Police departments and schools work with us to identify the children that need them the most. Bikers helping children." " Naturally, we were excited to check this out. We're filling a void.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 29, 2014

I’m pleased to see that some of the skepticism and complaints have now morphed in to more capacity builders providing tips for nonprofits to take advantage of this national day of giving. I’ve been a huge fan of GivingTuesday since I first heard about it back in September, 2012 during a conference at Stanford. The Giving 2.0

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2014

That was the logic Lauren Bush Lauren articulated in a 2013 interview about FEED, a for-profit entity she founded that creates simple, eco-friendly tote bags whose price covers the cost of donating school meals to children in Rwanda via the UN World Food Program” What Solutions Are Hiding In Our PDFS? : – eMarketer -.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. This has been our metrics mantra at The Global Fund for Children, but now Andy Goodman of The Goodman Center has validated it. GEO’s 2012 National [.]

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

A huge thanks to the small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle and published blog posts to share their reflections and thoughts. Aaron Dorfman, Executive Director, National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy. Casey Foundation.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Many foundations focus much of their philanthropy work on youth empowerment—and for good reason. Global Fund for Children. National Park Trust. Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health. WHAS Crusade for Children. Global Fund for Children. National Park Trust. Kellogg Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2012

The GeoFunders National Conference takes place from March 12-14th. GEO’s 2012 National Conference will offer a range of perspectives and new ideas for smarter grantmaking that leads to better results and present opportunities for participants to learn from the wisdom and experience of their peers. Stay tuned for a blog post about it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2017

When a natural disaster strikes, I make a donation to my go to national or global charities for disaster relief Team Rubicon, Save the Children , and/or Global Giving. There are many more local nonprofits, focusing on animals, elderly, children, and more. My heart goes out to the victims and I want to help.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2012

Note from Beth: I hosted a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this past week in Seattle. Children devised all sorts of innovative ways to successfully pass the time including turning their little bodies away from the marshmallow or imagining it was a pet.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Together they toiled in a library basement—the newly arrived with little knowledge of English and computers to create vibrant slide presentations about things they love, birthday cards for their children, and even résumés. Explore the pervasive technology gap in our nation. Digitunity/Tableau Public].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2009

Source: Philanthropy 2.0 Last week, Geoff Livingston , Qui Diaz and I posted a summary of our findings from our Philanthropy 2.0 The goal of our Community Philanthropy 2.0 research, a survey of the giving habits of the social media savvy, over at Mashable. I used a cli.gs link [link] so I could track traffic to the link.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Overall, the stats indicate a continued upward trend in philanthropy worldwide, a steady increase in online fundraising, and mounting evidence that as the use of social media grows, so does online giving. In reality, 72% contribute at a rate below the national average. Source: Corporation for National and Community Service.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2014

As nonprofits hone and refine peer to peer fundraising best practices , we are also seeing more more people make philanthropy a part of their everyday personal expression – whether on social networks or in the real world. What they all have in common is kids who are combining their passion with philanthropy. Look out world!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

This might even inspire a few out of state donors to give to nonprofits in the land of 10,000 lakes where the men are strong, women are good lucking and children above average. National studies consistently find that Austinites give far less to charitable causes than people in other cities. I Live Here, I Give Here.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

One of our focus areas in Philanthropy is workforce development. Lobbying with local governments with the aim to make national policy changes. Program Manager, Employee Engagement, Philanthropy for Salesforce.org. Her speciality is workforce development and education programs for children and youth. About the Author.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Teach for America’s vision statement is that one day, all children in this nation will have the opportunity to attain an excellent education. . GlobalGiving : To transform aid and philanthropy to accelerate community-led change. Vision & Mission Statement Generator. Download Worksheet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2010

You'll find reviews of iPhone apps from the Olympics , National Center for Missing Children , the San Jose Museum , and others. One of the more exciting iPhone apps to appear in the last month or so is CauseWorld that uses a new form of "embedded" giving that I dubbed " Foot Traffic Philanthropy."

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Tableau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Together they toiled in a library basement—the newly arrived with little knowledge of English and computers to create vibrant slide presentations about things they love, birthday cards for their children, and even résumés. Explore the pervasive technology gap in our nation. Digitunity/Tableau Public].

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

million seed investment round led by Reach Capital with participation from Impact America Fund and Gary Philanthropies. You get the wisdom, insights and empathy of an educator who has worked with thousands of young kids and who is guiding dialogue among four other families with children at the same age [and] stage.”.

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Candid

MAY 23, 2023

As the largest gathering of Black professionals in philanthropy, there were so many powerful sessions, poignant perspectives, spaces for healing, and moments of Black joy at Harambee. She and my great-grandfather worked as sharecroppers while raising eight children. Here are some of my reflections and top takeaways from the conference.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

From creating digital learning opportunities and initiatives to protect girls’ mental well-being to securing national funding for education — the Champions we support are driving solutions to girls’ education challenges in their communities. . Malala Fund is partnering with ACE Charity in Nigeria to provide children.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Sponsored Tweets or Hashtags is a form of click philanthropy and has been used by nonprofits on their web sites before it was common Facebook and Twitter. . Take for example, The Free Rice Game , an interactive online game that donated rice to the United Nations World Food Program based on clicking. Sponsored Tweets/Hashtags.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Using more than 50 national sources of data, the AARP Livability Index provides the clearest picture yet of how well a community meets the current and future needs of people of all ages, regardless of income, physical ability, or ethnicity. This was a one-of-a-kind project, which started with the build team and ended up on support.

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Candid

APRIL 14, 2022

In the meantime, individuals, governments, and private philanthropy fund relief on the ground, trying to keep up with displacement and need on a massive scale. Care and protection of children account for 26% of grant dollars. Children. The care and protection of children account for 30% of grants and 26% of dollar value.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 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! The Future is You: Philanthropy in the 21st Centur.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Defenders of Children. Nonprofits, the fifth largest industry in Arizona, historically the recipient of a most generous donor base, now wear the burden of the downturn in the national economy. Defenders of Children headquartered in Phoenix has served statewide some 6,000 at-risk children and kinship during that time.

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Candid

JANUARY 29, 2024

The Race for Results report series tracks how children across racial and ethnic groups are faring at the state and national levels on key education, health, and economic milestones. The latest report, released this month, shows that we are failing to equip children of every race and ethnicity with what they need to succeed.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 10, 2023

For example, you might anticipate: Gymboree would be receptive to donating clothing, money, and time to local and national organizations that support children and families. Remember: all philanthropy is a value-for-value exchange. And, of course, there’s plenty you can infer just from the nature of the business.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 27, 2020

As a nation, we have come to together to address the COVID-19 pandemic in many different ways. The tradition continued during the 1918 Spanish Flu epidemic that saw countless hospitals bolstered by philanthropy. These stories will be proudly added to the narrative of healthcare philanthropy. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2008

Children???s s National Day at Nationals Park. This a special day will highlight and support the partnership between the Washington Nationals and Children???s s National Medical Center to fight pediatric diabetes. During the game, the Nationals and Major League Baseball will launch a mobile giving campaign.

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Bloomerang

MAY 11, 2021

We were both speaking at their National Fundraising event held nearly 30 years ago. Those of you who have watched Simone mesmerize a large audience should see her work with a small crowd of energetic and knowledge seeking children. I truly hope you enjoy perusing this post, as much as I enjoyed reliving the heartwarming memories.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 19, 2013

At the ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation , we encourage organizations to diversify funding across three primary sources: traditional philanthropy, government funding, and earned income. national and local initiatives spurred by tragedies of school violence. Diversify funding sources. student safety.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

Note from Beth: I hosted a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference that took place last week in Seattle. Invisible Children’s film tapped into a network of celebrities, whose tweets and status updates helped to amplify a simple story and call to action.

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Care2

JULY 27, 2010

A national event on August 25 with would-be meet-ups throughout the country designed to create awareness for the Citizen Effect project, seeks to raise funds and awareness for fishing families. How does one go from an oil spill to a national meet-up event? The CitizenGulf project was just unfolded last week.

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sgEngage

JULY 18, 2024

A persona is based on broad attributes or motivations, for instance, The Doubler, a donor who multiplies their philanthropy through matching gifts. A persona is a semi-fictional characterization of an idealized donor type. Here is a list of types of data you might want to collect, but this is by no means an end-all list. So, start there.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2012

4 National Children’s Cancer Society = $5,000. The National Children’s Cancer Society. is a testament to the power of creative engineering and philanthropy. The judges loved Muttville’s visuals, particularly the backgrounds, coupled with giant, easy to read fonts that build with just the right.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

GivingTuesday is a movement to create a national day of giving , kicking off the giving season. And w e would like to spotlight a few in the TechSoup community who have joined us in championing this second annual national day of giving : InvestED has launched a volunteer and donation program specially designed around Giving Tuesday.

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