Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 25, 2010

As more and more nonprofits launch group texting and text-to-give campaigns in the coming months, we’re also going to see more and more nonprofits launch mobile websites – or at the very least breaking news, donate now and subscribe web pages that can be easily read on mobile devices. World Wildlife Fund. sonc.mobi.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

From 10-paragraph editorials to 2-paragraph commentaries on breaking news, when you use the ideas given here, you should have no problem publishing the required minimum of one blog post per week (less than that and your blog starts to look abandoned). Share and Comment on Breaking News. Post Calls to Action.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 4, 2024

DonorsChoose might have been proactively — correctly — conservative in its goal. The good news for GlobalGiving was that the organization’s reach grew: In 2023, 1,279 organizations participated. Due in part to a 50% match, the organization generated $5.5 million on GivingTuesday. While the $5.5 during 2023 to $236.63

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

Conservation International features all three in their website’s primary navigation bar and footer – both visible on every page of their website. The most recent design of the Nature Conservancy’s website is excellent. Publish content on a regular basis, such as a blog or news section.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

A winning strategy for spreading the word about your organization’s work is getting your nonprofit’s story in the news. . A news story gets your organization in front of a large audience of potential supporters and gives your organization instant credibility. . And, getting your story in the news still carries a lot of weight.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2023

Hell, you could still be working to secure your funds somewhere new. The cliche about rain quantity during downpours exists because bad news tends to pile up when it arrives. But the news is not all bad. Amid the chaos, there are rays of good news. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

The good news is that global philanthropy is on the rise , but the challenges are great and NGOs will play a critical role in continuing to inspire the global community to give and volunteer. Source: United Nations Population Fund. will strain our global economy. Source: Rothschild’s Giraffe Project. Source: Pew Research Center.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

billion in its latest funding round, two years after it hauled in $1.9 ’s venture capital fund CapitalG. The news came fresh off a Wall Street Journal report two weeks ago that Manbang was seeking $1 billion ahead of an initial public offering next year. billion from investors including SoftBank Group and Alphabet Inc.’s

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 29, 2010

Earlier this week, an announcement on the Causes Application blog broke the news that over $20 Million has been donated since May 2007 via donors using the social networking application. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, have raised over $100,000 using Causes. Skewing the numbers?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Are you raising funds using Facebook & Instagram Fundraising Tools ? As of now, Mastodon seems to be made up of users mostly from the liberal/progressive spectrum while Truth Social is for the conservative/right wing of the political spectrum. New online privacy legislation is being enacted all over the world.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 2, 2021

By: Andrew Tingley, Director of Communications at The Nature Conservancy. For many of us it’s the simple escape of getting outside for fresh air, hearing a breeze in the leaves, or the surprise of spotting a new bird. When you think about nature, what comes to mind? © Cameron Davidson; May 2019. © Steven David Johnson; July 2019.

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TechCrunch

MAY 24, 2022

Gorillas, according to a presentation it made to investors in March that a source shared with us, has around 700,000 active customers.The news comes on the heels also of rumors we’d been hearing that the company had been raising more funds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

While this represents around 150 million more users than this time last year, these numbers may still be conservative. The study’s author, Matthias Lufkens , says that the most successful organisations are those that use Twitter to make connections and tell stories, not just broadcast news.

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Media Cause

MARCH 8, 2024

The nature of the news is frenetic and fluctuating. These critical factors take up space in your donors’ social media feeds, minds, and wallets, which impacts their generosity and the funds you are able to raise. 5 Do’s and Don’t of Navigating the News Cycle When Fundraising 1. Be sure to maximize these crucial timeframes.

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TechCrunch

MAY 12, 2021

As we’ll show, the pace at which venture capitalists are putting funds into companies that fall into our two categories is pretty damn rapid, which implies that they are doing well as a cohort. In other news, Appian just dropped a new version of its low-code automation platform , for whatever that is worth.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2011

Remember the email chain letter that used to circulate warning of impending plans to eliminate funding for NPR and PBS? At the time, there was no continuing threat to cut funds for public broadcasting. The Obama Administration has proposed a slight increase in funding for CPB. Well, it’s time to bring the chain letter back.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2022

Monthly donations provide your nonprofit with access to reliable, sustainable funding all year round. Your monthly donations can fund everything from ongoing projects to unexpected expenses. Use your monthly giving web page and other marketing channels to explain how your monthly giving program helps fund a certain aspect of your work.

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Candid

AUGUST 2, 2023

As extreme weather makes front-page headlines year-round, each news cycle brings fresh evidence that we are living in unprecedented times. Two decades later, disaster recovery remains an essential part of wildfire funding. Thinking big on climate change There is good news. Climate change funding is increasing dramatically.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2021

But we took it all one step further after news surfaced that Databricks could go public in the first half of 2021, noodling around with all the financial information we could scrape together for the company to come up with a valuation range. .” Reports that it has raised more capital underscore our previous notes. billion.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The email below depicts a campaign the organization launched to raise funds by sending donors a boxed figure to represent their commitment to the cause. Meanwhile, new volunteers could receive a personalized roundup of volunteer opportunities that fit their interests, skills, and availability.

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Charity Village

MARCH 23, 2022

Unsmoke Canada and The Great Outdoors Fund encourage non-profit organizations with a connection to nature, outdoor recreation, outdoor conservation, health and wellness, volunteer engagement, and/or community […]. In 2022, $90,000 will be pledged in grants.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2025

Plant-a-Tree Campaigns : Partner with a local nursery or conservation group and let donors fund tree planting in honor of someone they love. The good news? Aligning fundraising with shared values can deepen donor engagement and broaden your reach. Going greener doesnt have to be complicated.

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The Verge

MARCH 18, 2021

The most prominent recipient of the redditors’ generosity is the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, whose president and CEO Tara Stoinski describes it as “the world’s largest and longest running organization that is fully dedicated to gorilla conservation.”. A message to WSB from the Director of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund!

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

purchased and rehabbed an abandoned railway station and 18-story tower, restoring a decrepit shell to its original Art Deco sheen , while an unused book depository reopened as a startup hub, Newlab , which attracted more than 100 startups and over $700 million in funding in just over a year after its 2023 opening. Ford Motor Co.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

We purposely set a more conservative goal so that our staff could feel the motivating rush of achieving it, and then we could push to exceed the original goal. Molly came and spoke to our entire company about their programs, where funding was most needed, and even had us perform some soccer drills they do with their kids. Clark, M.D.

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TechCrunch

JULY 6, 2021

The SPAC parade continues in this shortened week with news that community social network Nextdoor will go public via a blank-check company. Those funds were invested at a flat $2 billion pre-money valuation. So, what will public investors get the chance to buy into at the new, higher price? So, the metrics are looser here.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Startups and VC While most VCs will tell you they had no problem raising their newest fund, Volition co-founder Larry Cheng — an alum of Bessemer Venture Partners, Battery Partners and Fidelity Ventures — says that wasn’t his experience when trying to raise the firm’s latest vehicle. Is ocean conservation the next climate tech?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

That’s good news for nonprofits that don’t have a lot of visual content. Kudos to Conservation International ! The majority of the funds being raised on Instagram are coming from the “Donate” button on profiles, but that requires asking followers to visit your nonprofit’s profile to donate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

From 10-paragraph editorials to 2-paragraph commentaries on breaking news, when you use the ideas given here, you should have no problem publishing the required minimum of one blog post per week (less than that and your blog starts to look abandoned). Share and Comment on Breaking News. Post Calls to Action.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 12, 2015

The good news is that there were only three nonprofits that I was unable to donate to in this round of donations (thus 9%), but it was frustrating to see how many “Thank You” landing pages and “Thank You” emails are still underutilized and poorly designed (heavy on text, void of visuals, lacking in creativity).

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TechCrunch

JUNE 27, 2022

It’s not news that times have changed in the world of fintech. TechCrunch reported earlier this year , citing CB Insights data , that as global venture capital funding rose to $621 billion in 2021 from a comparatively modest $294 billion in 2020, fintech investment itself rose to $131.5 The damage is not unidimensional.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Jeff Bezos’ $2 billion plan, announced last week, to plant trees and restore landscapes across Africa and the US has already raised red flags for some conservation experts and activists. The Bezos Earth Fund announced its latest round of funding on November 1 during a high-profile United Nations climate summit taking place in Glasgow.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. This iPhone/iPad app that allows you to easily flip through your favorite news sources and magazines. CheckFacebook :: checkfacebook.com. Cinchcast :: cinchcast.com. Flipboard :: flipboard.com.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2022

Venture funds are clear: Given the uncertainty of the coming few years as the Fed seeks to unwind its decades-long monetary policy, the mandate for CEOs is to: Cut burn. If you’re an entrepreneur, this is good news for you. Teja Yenamandra. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Teja Yenamandra is the co-founder and CEO of Gun.io. Slow growth.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2021

Now, Kalshi , a young, New York-based, 33-person startup is testing the waters anew and it’s doing so with the help of some heavyweight investors that include Sequoia Capital, Henry Kravis, Charles Schwab and SV Angel that have collectively provided the company with $36 million in funding to date.

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The Verge

JUNE 11, 2021

Ken Buck (CO), the committee’s top Republican, issued his own report focusing on the ways large platforms allegedly censor conservative speech and encouraging other Republicans to support competition reform as a means of addressing the issue. and News Corp., Still it’s unclear if all members support each bill.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

But the event also drew folks from out of state, including Splash’s Eric Stowe , Idealware’s Laura Quinn , Innovations for Poverty Action ’s Lindsay Shaughnessy, Maine Conservation Voters ’ Gianna Short, and many others. “I I was taken completely off-guard by the interest in the conference,” says Andrew. “We Data Guest Post'

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