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Philanthropy’s response to the Turkey and Syria earthquake 

Candid

The United Nations also issued an appeal for an additional $1 billion in aid, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development pledged €1.5 The United States has provided $185 million in assistance through USAID. million and an additional 50 pledges worth $51.1 billion ($1.6 billion) to Turkey.

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Update: Philanthropy’s response to Ukraine crisis

Candid

We have identified 540 grants worth $667,728,963 and 122 pledges worth $653,512,350 as of April 1. 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. United States. United Kingdom.

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82 Fundraising and Social Media Stats for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The top countries where individuals give the most often (not necessarily the most money) are (1) Myanmar, (2) The United States, (3) New Zealand, (4) Australia, and ; (5) Ireland ( Charities Aid Foundation World Giving Index ). 84% text-to-pledge gifts are fulfilled ( MobileCause ). The State of Modern Philanthropy Report ).

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7 Spring Fundraising Ideas to Enhance Your Relationship With Current Donors

CauseVox

National Volunteer Week runs the 3rd week of April in the United States and is organized by Points of Light. A great example that I always hark back to is courtesy of the Children First/Communities in Schools program in Asheville, North Carolina. Plan a Volunteer Week or Day to Fundraise this Spring.

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Independence Day, 2011

VisionLink

Census Bureau, there are more than 300,000,000 of us in the United States, 235 years after John Hancock, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, William Ellery, Lewis Morris, William Hooper, Samuel Chase, Abraham Clark and 47 other founders mutually pledged to each other " our Lives, our Fortunes, and our sacred Honor."

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GivingTuesday Best Practices & Ideas for Nonprofits [2024]

CauseVox

In 2023, GivingTuesday in the United States alone saw an astounding $3.1 Pledges: How many people do you want to pledge a donation to the cause? Running a recurring giving campaign or a pledge campaign is one of the top GivingTuesday 2023 ideas that will help you stand out and drive more donations year round.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Fundraising with social media (particularly Facebook) means under- standing that donors don’t separate liking, sharing, or pledging, from donating,” explained John. To date, they’ve launched over 100,000 “Boosters” and raised over $13 million for causes across the United States. More than 1.5