Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2014

Sometimes extraordinary things can happen when we look at problems from a new point of view. Caravan Studios drew in local nonprofits with an invitation for snacks and some serious brainstorming — to hear the problems that only those people deeply involved knew about because they ran into these obstacles daily.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Children love their freedom. Technology can be a window to the outside world that gives these children back some of their freedom, and becomes a companion in the process. Technology can be a window to the outside world that gives these children back some of their freedom, and becomes a companion in the process. He was wrong.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Adults had as much fun as the children. There was just one problem. But hard to sell when the space was packed to the gills with hordes of families and a madhouse of children trying to play at each exhibit. Like the set of the movie Night at the Museum , these guests had the whole museum to themselves. Admirable goal.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Children love their freedom. Technology can be a window to the outside world that gives these children back some of their freedom, and becomes a companion in the process. Technology can be a window to the outside world that gives these children back some of their freedom, and becomes a companion in the process. He was wrong.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 18, 2022

A problem or conflict in a story naturally builds a case for giving. Conflict demonstrates a clear problem that donors can solve by making a donation. For example, let’s say you’re a local children’s theater company. You are in an affluent neighborhood, so typically the children are not at risk.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 7, 2021

For Black Americans, the statistics are even more sobering: They are 20% more likely to experience serious mental health problems than the general population. Founded in 1946 in the aftermath of World War II, UNICEF has consistently worked to protect the rights and wellbeing of all children.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 29, 2021

You need a clear problem. Another aspect of a great story is that it clearly states a problem; this is the problem your donors will help solve by giving to your cause. . You want this connection to be strong, so try to pick one problem and one story that really shows how important that need is. This need is important.

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2022

To ensure your video conveys all of the necessary information in a short amount of time, I recommend adhering to this general structure: Introduce the problem. Use an engaging and quick opener to convince viewers to care, for example: “More than 9 million children faced hunger in 2021. That’s one in every eight kids.”

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 25, 2007

food aid played a big role in the destruction of Somalia couple of decades ago (helping lead to the continuing problems of today). Steve Cisler heard me mention this book recently and sent me a spot-on article from the Observer, How America is betraying the hungry children of Africa.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Children love their freedom. Technology can be a window to the outside world that gives these children back some of their freedom, and becomes a companion in the process. Technology can be a window to the outside world that gives these children back some of their freedom, and becomes a companion in the process. He was wrong.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

We all know that hunger is a complex and growing problem. Lead Associate, Food Security, Save the Children. Rachel Machen has worked in the public service world for over 8 years, pursuing her passion of ensuring children and families have adequate resources and support to promote optimal outcomes. Rachel Machen. Emilio Tavarez.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In this paragraph, I’m trying to accomplish a couple of goals: Tell readers what the problem/issue is. What the stakes are for the problem/issue. In this section of the email, we want to paint more of picture of the problem, its nuances, and establish the solution (spoiler: that’s what your non-profit offers).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

This new genre of video games are about solving real world problems such as environment, global hunger, poverty and disease. What a great way to teach your children to become more thoughtful and responsible about the world we live in. s World Food Programme.

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

However, all corporations, whether “for profit” or not, need to solve a problem and create value for others. But this value can also be in the form of programs and services that benefit hungry children, put a stop to the mistreatment of animals, or preserve the environment, as addressed by the work of nonprofit organizations.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2011

At TechSoup, we’re always interested in how nonprofits cleverly solve IT problems. Getting a case management databases in use by several people and across different offices and even across different organizations is a particularly thorny problem.

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Pamela Grow

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Joseph’s Indian School , a nonprofit that educates and provides housing housing for over 200 Lakota (Sioux) children each year. A few years back a colleague — I don’t recall who — recommended making a gift to St. The subject line, “It’s the LEAST glamorous topic to talk about,” complete with toilet emoji, made this one hard to ignore.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 18, 2021

So before getting to the solution, try sussing out the problem. What do you want to teach your children and grandchildren? . One human services charity I know was approached by a donor wanting to give their city residence so the nonprofit could use it as a shelter for children with disabilities.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

It is only when you completely understand the problem that you know how to get your organization through it. They rescue abused, abandoned and neglected children in the Philippines and provide a home and future for them through rehabilitation and education. Maintain situational awareness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2020

This makes it easier to focus on the content while handling additional questions, troubleshooting and technical problems. Children (and pets) are welcome. Children and pets can be welcome in your meeting if needed. Embrace new workplace norms for meetings. We need to embrace the new workplace norms.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 13, 2024

Understanding the Volunteer Challenge Why is volunteer recruitment and retention such a persistent problem in school fundraising? Recognize and celebrate alumni parent contributions to the school community, and what their children are continuing to accomplish.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 20, 2009

Couric wanted our help getting the word out about the issues being covered in CBS Reports' new series, Children of the Recession. According to Couric's post, Katie Couric's Notebook: Children of the Recession : "Since the recession began, more than one million children have lost health insurance as their parents lose their jobs.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 29, 2016

Big complex social problems. From children with disabilities to African human rights activists, you will have direct exposure to how Benetech’s products and services change lives for the better. That’s why Benetech is organized as a nonprofit: we can afford to work on exciting problems. Your skills and experiences.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2023

When they say “no,” you’ve received an invitation to help solve a problem: Why are they saying no? Is it children? Offer an opportunity to name a child therapy room or to fund an endowment for at-risk children. Folks say “no” for all sorts of reasons. Underneath, a “no” may be something masquerading as a “maybe” or a “yes.”

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Candid

JULY 14, 2022

We partner with hundreds of reservation-based programs, improving quality of life for 250,000 Native elders, families, and children each year. . We believe those living in Tribal communities are best equipped to find solutions to the problems they face; they simply lack the resources to implement.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 18, 2021

Here’s an example of a fast and savvy pitch: “We work to ensure all children—regardless of income—have access to clean water and sanitation.”. Without clean water, illness and disease can spread easily—especially among children.”. And it includes a lot of specifics and details that aren’t necessary at this introductory stage.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 24, 2021

Bryan Stevenson (BS): It’s important that we have a new consciousness about the problems created by our history. In the United States, most children are taught that Christopher Columbus discovered this continent, that we created freedom and democracy. Getting proximate to the problem was where the real transformation was.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Whether you have a #GivingTuesday strategy in the works or you’re starting fresh, check out some #GivingTuesday insights gleaned from The Fiver’s Children Foundation. About The Fiver Children’s Foundation. Fiver’s goal is to empower children to make positive life choices, to become engaged citizens, and to succeed in school and beyond.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 9, 2023

They paint the picture of the problem, explain the size and context of the problem, and show how your nonprofit is addressing that problem. For example: “Please give today, because children are waiting for help learning to read” shows WHY they should give today. This is why stories are so important.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2021

That insecurity can lead to a variety of problems as these vulnerable girls make decisions that will impact the rest of their lives. Because of supporters like you, we were able to provide a stable home for them and their three children during a financially difficult time. “We They should be back on their feet in no time!

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AFP Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Youth Villages, a grant-winner that provides housing and programming for at-risk children in the foster care and juvenile detention systems, measures success not by the number of young people served but by the percentage of those young people who are successfully living at home 12 months after being discharged.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2012

Via Twitter, Daniela Papi , who co-founded a NGO called Pepy that supports children in Siem Reap area, introduced me to Yut who was “the best guide in Siem Reap.” This way I knew how how the money was being used. Later I made a small donation to Pepy which works with children in the Siem Reap area.

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Qgiv

JULY 3, 2023

This Disability Pride Month is a perfect time to let your elected officials know about accessibility problems in your community and policies that help and hurt the people with disabilities that they represent. You can also spend time volunteering and donating to nonprofits that provide important services to people with disabilities.

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Candid

JULY 19, 2023

Americans viewed inflation as the top problem facing the country in 2022. We opened our application process to any local nonprofit serving children and families.” “We Individual donors specifically cited inflation as a major reason why they expected to give less last year. As a result, nonprofits were hit hard in multiple ways.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Because the site convinced me that the organization was working to solve an urgent problem and that my gift would make a meaningful difference. I have been inspired by a nonprofit that tackles a small aspect of a huge problem like providing pet food so people going through hard times can keep their pets.

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sgEngage

JULY 22, 2024

If someone didn’t know your organization well and came across your funding program, would they be able to tell that you prioritize big-picture problem solving or funding marginalized voices, for example? Make sure your core values are represented in your application process.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Fundraising messaging establishes a problem. From talking with many of my Master Class students, where they run into problems is establishing urgency. Without an autism assessment resulting in a diagnosis, families with children under the age of 6 are unable to access the $22,000 of government funding to support therapies.

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Children's Literacy Initiative. The Children’s Literacy Initiative (CLI) began as a way to provide collections of excellent children’s books & trainings in reading-aloud to teachers in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods. The Humane Society.

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