Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2010

As part of my work as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation this year, I’ve been experimenting with a lot of models for workshop delivery and curriculum for social media. This workshop, graciously hosted by the Community Foundation of Monterey County with support from the Packard Foundation, was a two-part session.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Global Head of the Tableau Foundation. Addressing a global pandemic and economic crisis while also driving for change in other areas—from racial inequity to equitable education to hunger—is a monumental challenge. Combatting increasing hunger: Feeding America and World Food Programme. Neal Myrick. Kristin Adderson.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 18, 2022

The Perot donation will give immediate and lasting support to the fight against hunger. The gift provides $10 million that will be permanently invested in the NTFB’s Feeding North Texas Foundation.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Global Head of the Tableau Foundation. Addressing a global pandemic and economic crisis while also driving for change in other areas—from racial inequity to equitable education to hunger—is a monumental challenge. Combatting increasing hunger: Feeding America and World Food Programme. Neal Myrick. Kristin Adderson.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Myechia serves on several boards and committees, including BlueShield of California, The Boston Foundation, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Jenkins joined AARP in 2010 as president of AARP Foundation, the organization’s affiliated charity.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Whether your nonprofit is addressing more recent issues like the digital divide or societal ills as old as hunger, your mission can feel Herculean, even impossible. The United Nations Foundation made the massive health issue of malaria in Africa accessible with its easy-to-use Nothing But Nets game.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Every small act of engagement today lays the foundation for sustained impact tomorrow. Pair food drives with storytelling sessions where students learn about local hunger challenges. Their ability to think outside the box can breathe life into campaigns and events, while their energy helps tackle tasks that require hands-on effort.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Hunger is a global issue that affects everyone, everywhere. A couple of weeks ago, we announced our first cohort on Zero Hunger, focusing on food insecurity in the United States. But as we know, getting to Zero Hunger will take collaboration from all regions, with multiple approaches to address the contributing factors.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The collaboration will focus on multichannel fundraising strategies and advanced analytics to drive long-term net revenue growth and support Feed the Childrens commitment to ending childhood hunger. Millions of children are experiencing hunger here in the U.S. From a humble beginning in a rowhouse in Washington, D.C.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2012

Now a parent with my own children, I involved my kids when they younger when I was fundraising for Cambodia or Creative Commons , We have dinner table discussions on why it is important to support causes, particularly programs in Cambodia like the Sharing Foundation. Children for Children Foundation. Youth in Philanthropy.

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TechImpact

JULY 17, 2014

10,000 in free advertising money to some nonprofits like the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation that just received a $2.6 For example, hunger is going to be a very expensive keyword. Try instead “end hunger in haiti.” Commenting on other blogs. Buy less expensive, longer keywords. Make sure you’re keeping your ads consistent.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

9) Religious donors are more likely to give to charitable organizations that provide basic needs and support the causes of children and youth, health and wellness, and hunger and homelessness. Non-religious donors are more likely to give to the causes of animals and wildlife, human and civil rights, and international development and relief.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

What would happen, instead, if organizations focused on eliminating hunger?) We are starting a movement that has love at the very foundation. (If we focus our work on feeding the hungry, for example, do we actually create a system in which we rely on people needing our services? Are you fueling with love? Join me in sharing the love.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

Mary spoke privately to a small group of social sector leaders at the Skoll Foundation offices. These goals commit all countries of the world to make progress on critical social objectives, such as ending poverty and hunger, improving access to clean water, education, and gender equality, as well as a dozen others.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 10, 2023

The Nonprofit Ready Podcast The Nonprofit Ready Podcast by The Nonprofit Ready Podcast by Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation on iTunes Through the Noise Through the Noise by TTN on iTunes Tiny Spark We investigate philanthropy, nonprofits and international aid. Encourage the development of small organizations by sharing lessons learned.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2012

Michelle, was a participant in the Measuring Networked Nonprofit peer learning groups supported through my work as Visiting Scholar at the Packard Foundation. Oracle made donations for all online actions (likes, comments, RTs, photos, etc) during Hunger Action Month , reaching a maximum donation of $25,000.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Gates funded ViewChange.org launches to showcase development success | Future:Media:Change – "The Gates Foundation is continuing their promotion of stories of global development success through the launch of ViewChange.org this week.

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sgEngage

MAY 8, 2023

Understanding Grants for Nonprofit Organizations Foundations gave almost $91 billion in grants in 2021. If this is your first time applying for a nonprofit grant, expect to spend up to 50 hours gathering information for and submitting a foundation grant application. According to the U.S. billion in grants in 2021.

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Candid

MAY 7, 2024

Often, the reason a foundation declines a grant has nothing to do with you. Funders seek a return on investment With so many applicants and limited funding to go around, foundations view a grant as an investment. For example, a food bank exists to address hunger in a community. What are your strategies for making it happen?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2008

  I also talked to the volunteers about why they were so passionate about the issue of ending childhood hunger. Michael is a founding director and President of End Childhood Hunger. .   I met both of the artists and did live stream interviews with them.     I interviewed him about his work on qik.

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Tech Soup

JULY 13, 2012

Our BigTech program is run by our local partner, the NASSCOM Foundation in India. " GuideStar India is also helping NGOs take advantage of the BigTech program and NASSCOM Foundation’s supportive technology activities. It is a phenomenal long-term value from GuideStar India to a small NGO like ours within a few months."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2009

That's the question that Kari Dunn Saratovsky asks in a post over at the Case Foundation blog , one of many blog posts and tweets about the controversy surrounding how the Chase Bank handled its online contest. 2009 The Year of Perpetual Online Contests : Case Foundation Blog. Should online contests be redesigned or just go away?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Last year, Facebook and the Gates Foundation offered $2 million match that was also reached quickly according to the Nonprofit Times. We know from the early online giving contests that making nonprofits play the hunger games isn’t the best way, buy neither is the big boom of a big match dispersed all at once.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2010

The Case Foundation Blog. It is designed to do more than deliver content on the issue of hunger in Central Texas, it also has interactive components such as a game featuring a virtual "Kitchen Cupboard," where users can stock their kitchen shelves with healthy, non-perishable food items they've caught. Great NonProfits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2018

It is funded by Open Society Foundations. The report notes that while AI is not a silver bullet or cure-all, the technology’s powerful capabilities could be harnessed and added to the mix of approaches to address some of the biggest challenges of our time, from hunger and disease to climate change and disaster relief.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2014

He created his own nonprofit and program called “” Brae’s Brown Bags ” to help fight against hunger, probably making him one of the youngest nonprofit CEOs and founders. She is making barrettes, selling them , and donating the proceeds to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. What could be better than that?

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 4, 2023

Organizations like Doc Ellis Foundation works to hold law enforcement accountable and offers financial support to families, ensuring they receive the required resources when reporting a missing person.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The Feeding America National Organization relies on individual, corporate, and foundation support. More than 98% of all donations go directly to feeding programs for people facing hunger. Charity Navigator has awarded Feeding America a four-star rating for ten consecutive years. Shorter copy that tells a moving story is best.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2009

All of them talking about hunger issues. Cleveland Foundation and Columbus Foundation Here are two community foundations that have a growing Twitter presence. What charities, foundations, or nonprofit folks are using Twitter in innovative ways? All staff members are active and have their individual profiles.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 21, 2013

Case Foundation (@CaseFoundation) April 13, 2013. The Case Foundation offered to give away a Microsoft Surface and so we issued a call to nonprofits to submit their “Little Bets” stories. It’s an affordable loss that leads to innovation. 13ntcbets ow.ly/k24ok. Social Media. Test your assumptions. Fundraising.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 27, 2009

I've got 2 new posts up on WE Volunteer : HopePhones.org: Donate Your Cell Phone; Help a Medical Clinic September is Hunger Action Month: Getting Involved + Feeding America I've also started writing for a new blog for the Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship ( full disclosure: my Dad is the Co-Founder ).

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Plus, see how our latest innovations set the foundation for holistic learner support and lifelong relationships. Education Cloud: From Experiences to Lifelong Relationships: 11:00-11:30 a.m. Join Trailblazers using Education Cloud to drive learner and institution success. Featured customer: Case Western Reserve University.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 18, 2021

And the need to combat hunger and poverty in our communities became all the more urgent. So, for the benefit of the entire industry looking to solve hunger across communities, cities, and nations, I present to you your guide for Foodbank Fundraising in 2021. Unprecedented challenges appeared. Events were cancelled. It’s also iterative.

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Forum One

MARCH 26, 2024

Large language models are probability machines, and ultimately, we get to decide whether we have a Hunger Games or a Star Trek future. To build these, we must think beyond immediate trends and focus on the core values and needs of the communities we serve. People are looking for optimism.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

For each (free) download of Peter Buffett's Christmas album, Star of Wonder , Amie Street and The Robin Hood Foundation will donate enough money to feed 15 people through The Food Bank of New York. Proceeds from SERVE3: The Hard Rock Benefit Album will benefit WHY (World Hunger Year). There is also a SERVE2 CD , and a SERVE CD.

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Classy

APRIL 9, 2021

Grant funds from foundations, government entities, and corporations help nonprofits diversify their income streams. In 2020, only 32% of foundations provided grants for general operating expenses. In 2020, nonprofits raised around 20% of their income from grants. Your first few sentences should reply to the question.

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NTEN

MARCH 25, 2013

Fortunately, soup kitchens don’t work alone in addressing hunger. Collectively, these organizations begin to address the complex issue of hunger. We aimed to build a better collaboration, with a strong foundation, and sturdy frame. The soup kitchen operates in a field of health clinics, shelters, and job training centers.

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