Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

A : We all find ourselves staring at that blinking cursor with no idea what to write. If you suggest that my $100 gift will end hunger, I won’t believe you. Clean your list frequently by unsubscribing (not deleting) subscribers who aren’t opening your emails, because sending to them hurts your deliverability. Is it believable? (If

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2012

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. 75% of Young Adults Gave to Charity Last Year, Study Finds – News – The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas – The new Millennial Donor Survey is out! "Charities

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Whole Whale

MAY 2, 2024

This book draws on case studies from Donor’s Choose, DoSomething.org, Idealist.org, Move For Hunger, Women Deliver, The USO and decades of experience of running internship programs. Or, perhaps there is a backlogged idea of gathering your volunteers for a small appreciation event that an intern can help arrange.

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NetWits

JUNE 30, 2011

So, as we embark on our next online fundraising adventure, I thought it would be a good idea to hit up the NetWits gang. If your appeal included a message from Farra telling me about the importance of ending hunger, include a picture of Farra on the linked webpage thanking me for my support.” – Chris Tuttle. Lack of Social Sharing.

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Robert Weiner

DECEMBER 5, 2008

The article makes this sound like a new idea, but The Hunger Site (and their later projects for breast cancer, children’s health, literacy, rain forest protection, and animal rescue) has been doing this since 1999. The San Francisco Chronicle published an article about everywun.com , a new click-to-give site.

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Double the Donation

MAY 25, 2023

Food security and anti-hunger organizations play a critical role in addressing one of society’s most pressing challenges⁠—ensuring that every individual has easy access to nutritious food and resources.

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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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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 1, 2009

If your mom is the kind of person who prefers a donation to a physical gift, below are a few ideas. Please feel free to add more do-good Mother's Day gift ideas in the comments. World Food Programme's Wall Against Hunger. Room to Read's Girls' Education program. World Food Programme to help a mother feed her child.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 17, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. – Here's an interesting piece from Paul Lamb in the Christian Science Monitor: "A Facebook protest or online petition is not the same as a sit-in or hunger strike. Selma vets and young activists must share lessons.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

What would happen, instead, if organizations focused on eliminating hunger?) (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? Going beyond, I think that we can look not just at our goals, but also at the passion we use to fuel our work.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The idea came together because Pladevalll was part of a team at Facebook building a similar tool for internal use. He decided that it would be a viable commercial idea for companies without the resources of Facebook. million in the bank, he says they still have the hunger that he believes is part of the immigrant founder ethos.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 9, 2024

For example, if your organization focuses on hunger and food insecurity, you may consider Help take a bite out of hunger. Use your subject line to remind potential donors that their gift can make a difference, especially during the holidays. Did you forget someone on your holiday list?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2018

For example, SevaKitchen is enrolling NGOs to define “hunger zones”, making it easy for people to share excess food near their homes. GivingTuesday India has localized and adapted ideas like the #unselfie. With over 7500 verified NGOs across India, IamHere, another app makes it possible for people to discover NGOs near them and donate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2012

Oracle made donations for all online actions (likes, comments, RTs, photos, etc) during Hunger Action Month , reaching a maximum donation of $25,000. Michelle mentioned that this was their largest online donation action from a sponsor, but they had tested the idea with several smaller sponsors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

They whisk people away from their everyday lives and connect them with ideas that can revolutionize how they think. By Allison Weber , founder of Allison Weber Consulting , a fundraising and communications business dedicated to helping mission-driven organizations tell better stories. Stories are windows into new worlds.

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The Modern Nonprofit

DECEMBER 14, 2021

“Your gift will give families the resources and training they need to lift themselves from hunger and poverty.” Let your donors know you have a wonderful last-minute holiday gift idea — donate to your organization, honoring loved ones, and giving back to the community at the same time! ” Feeling inspired?

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Qgiv

APRIL 29, 2021

Northern Illinois Food Bank’s Fight Hunger 5K/10K Hybrid Event. The Fight Hunger 5K/10K hybrid event made it safe to participate in a healthy running event benefitting Northern Illinois Food Bank. Using photos from previous events gives attendees an idea of what to expect ahead of the event. Need tips for your next golf event?

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Food insecurity and hunger are some of the most prominent issues that plague our modern society. 41 million people, or 12% of the population, struggles with hunger. Food banks work hard to fight against increasingly pervasive hunger in our communities. Here are a few ideas to make designing your drive a breeze.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2008

Tyson Foods was willing to donate 100 pounds of protein to the Boston Food Bank per comment on its Hunger Relief blog. (Tyson Foods has perfected a social media strategy that leverages blog comments for food donations as noted on the Fast Company blog.) . That's a lot of chicken, but the work of addressing hunger never ends.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

The idea is to create clear, measurable organizational change to participating nonprofits while sharing the learnings and findings with the whole community. Participants are encouraged to use their own organizations as testing grounds, engaging colleagues in the conversations and work related to CoI projects throughout the year.

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Whole Whale

MAY 2, 2024

This book draws on case studies from Donor’s Choose, DoSomething.org, Idealist.org, Move For Hunger, Women Deliver, The USO and decades of experience of running internship programs. Or, perhaps there is a backlogged idea of gathering your volunteers for a small appreciation event that an intern can help arrange.

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Care2

OCTOBER 5, 2012

The World Hunger Relief Project is actively engaging in a social fundraising giving day on World Food Day this October 16 to get 10,000 people to raise $200,000. To give you an idea of how that plays out here: Just $10 feeds children. In addition, as the social marketing lead, if you like the idea, please join me in this effort.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Is Instagram solving hunger in Africa? Small and trivial ideas lead to world-changing businesses, and that’s great for the world. Yahoo used almost the exact same language to explain how search was a ‘trivial’ problem and not worth working on. The Apple founders? Not exactly.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 2, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. The website highlights progress in reducing hunger, poverty and disease in developing nations and is part of the Gates’ broader, “ Living Proof&# campaign."

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

The beauty of peer-to-peer fundraising is that there is an almost endless list of virtual ideas that you can explore and adapt to your unique mission. Need virtual fundraising ideas? Virtual Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Ideas. Easy Virtual Peer-to-Peer Ideas. BONUS – See this idea in action! Let’s dive in!

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NTEN

MARCH 22, 2011

The idea was solid and the service is great. Another example is the Hunger Relief Map from the Capitol Area Food Bank in Austin. Using data shared by partnering agencies, they are able to give their public a clear sense of where the need is, and how it is being met (or not) across the area they serve: Hunger is Unacceptable Map.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2009

The causes that are supported are listed here a good mix of wildlife conservation, hunger, and others. This idea is really cool for a couple of reasons. All in all, this a lot of fun - and takes some of the ideas of an app like FourSquare to leverage corporate donations. And, of course, you get badges for various activities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2008

   Both murals illustrate the idea of nutritional eating.     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 interviewed him about his work on qik.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

When I taught high school English, I saw first-hand the negative effects of hunger on children in school. You call yourself activist, what are some causes or ideas that you are standing up for? I used to buy bags of Egg McMuffins on my way to work and, before school started, I’d hand them out to kids who stopped by my classroom.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Before you read any further, go over to Tyson Foods and c omment on this post about hunger in Massachusetts. This comments for food concept was first implemented very successfully by the Austin Social Media Club during August's Hunger Awareness Month HAM Tweetup.

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Candid

MAY 7, 2024

For example, a food bank exists to address hunger in a community. You need to share data on how many people in the area experience food insecurity, the causes, and the long-term implications of hunger on their lives. A proposal focused on program impact includes: Need: What need does your program serve?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Or, you may need expertise in a specific industry such as healthcare , hunger relief, or the environment. They can provide an unbiased viewpoint and innovative ideas that might not have been considered otherwise. You may need expertise in the area of succession planning , running a capital campaign, or expansion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2010

Our communities vet good ideas, apply the "trust" layer, and motivate us to take real action — from donating to becoming an advocate. Other panels on social good explored crowdsourcing ideas to change the world, and brought folks together during the CauseLabs to brainstorm offline solutions to ending hunger in America.

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Tech Soup

MAY 22, 2014

Libraries, nonprofits, and faith-based organizations can help fight youth hunger by sharing information about local free summer meal sites. Patrice Chamberlain, Director, California Summer Meal Coalition will talk about youth hunger and share how the Summer Meals program improves access to nutritious meals and builds community in the process.

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Classy

APRIL 7, 2021

Consider this virtual event idea to build a sustainable donation strategy around more global donors for current campaigns, future fundraising efforts, and recurring monthly gifts. CREATIVE IDEAS TO TAKE YOUR VIRTUAL EVENT GLOBAL : Use strong call to action buttons to provide fundraising and direct donations.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Theres no defensivenessjust a hunger to know how to improve. or, What is an idea I should consider to shorten my time to closing a deal? Watch any Olympic event, and youll notice this universal ritual: The moment an athlete completes their performance, they turn to their coach for feedback. For athletes, feedback is not criticism.

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Tech Soup

JULY 13, 2012

Usha Pillai, chairperson of the IDEA Foundation , said, "Soon after being a part of GuideStar India, we got to attend an IT workshop conducted by NASSCOM Foundation. The Hunger Project India helps those affected by hunger and victimized by social suppression in six Indian states.

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