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The State of Nonprofit Fundraising Today — 9 Top Fundraising Methods

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Most charities had used the same tried-and-tested methods for decades (namely, galas and sponsored endeavors), but with new health and safety guidelines to contend with, this was no longer possible. 9 Modern Nonprofit Fundraising Methods. Here are a few of our favorite methods. When the pandemic hit, that event finally came.

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7 Tech Trends Nonprofit Golf Tournament Planners Should Know for 2025

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Its an online world, and your golf tournament is no different. Offer mobile-friendly payment methods so golfers can make a donation, purchase mulligans, or buy raffle tickets directly from their phones. Here are seven tech trends nonprofit golf tournament planners should watch for their 2025 events.

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Cybertruck suffers catastrophic failure in this stress test. Watch it happen.

Mashable Tech

Tech YouTuber JerryRigEverything — mostly known for his smartphone durability test — put a Cybertruck through a different kind of test by loading the truck’s hitch up to its 11,000-pound tow limit to see if the truck could handle it. Spoiler alert: It didn’t work.

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How machine learning can be used to identify microplastics

Fast Company Tech

Many plastic polymers have similar structures, so two different polymers can have similar spectra. So, an identification method for polymers should provide a measure of uncertainty in its output. Unfortunately, current methods dont usually provide an uncertainty measure.

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Understanding the Psychology of Why Donors Give to Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Are you acknowledging those differences in the way you build relationships with these supporters? Their outreach messaging is cohesive, but doesn’t speak to the interests, needs, and experiences of supporters who have a different reason for donating. In summary, the researchers found that donors give for different reasons.

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Scientists Discover Four Intriguing Planets Around Closest Single-Star Solar System to Earth

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We observed at different times of night on different days," said Basant in the statement. As our exoplanet detection methods continue to improve, astronomers are hoping to spot even more rocky worlds, which may still turn out to be habitable. Theyre in Chile; were in Hawaii. Our teams didnt coordinate with each other at all.

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How Nonprofits Can Stay Compliant with Online Fundraising Laws in 2022

Nonprofit Tech for Good

States define solicitation as the act of asking for donations, regardless of the method of solicitation. But if you use online methods such as email or a website “donate now” button to fundraise, in which states are you soliciting? However, each state’s disclosure requirements differ. How to Comply with State Regulations .

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