NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 2, 2021

The joint PolicyLink-Bridgespan Group analysis, "Moving from Intention to Impact: Funding Racial Equity to Win," is calling for funders to be more transparent about where their proposed dollars went, as 94% of donors have yet to report data, which has made pinpointing the actual funding to racial equity efforts extremely difficult.

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Candid

JANUARY 29, 2025

Research funding strategies Researching your peer organizations funding strategies involves checking out public financial sources and, ideally, talking directly with those peers to get more details. Once youve identified peer organizations of similar size and mission, you can determine which organizations revenue mixes to research.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

Another strategy is to have supporters publicly pledge their contributions for the year such as donating, attending an online conference, signing an online petition, or volunteering, with other supporters on social media. have another campaign to ask supporters if they followed through with their pledge).

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

million citizens, this would be the equivalent of 450,000 subscribers for an American publication. Well-known Dutch intellectuals and writers had pledged their cooperation with De Correspondent if and when the crowd-funding turned out be a success. To put that in perspective: with the Netherlands having only 16.8 Here’s our story.

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Candid

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The commitment is an intentional public pledge to stand alongside Native communities. We listened, and we responded in 2012 with a commitment to place 40% of our grant dollars each year with Native-led groups, meaning that a majority of their staff and board members are Native Americans.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 9, 2022

Did you know that 84% of fundraising pledges are fulfilled and that the average mobile donation pledge for fundraising events is $167 ? These are only a few of the statistics that show how effective pledge fundraising can be for nonprofits. What is pledge fundraising? How can I use pledge fundraising in 2022?

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Candid

MARCH 11, 2022

We have identified 208 pledges and grants for Ukraine relief. This includes 34 pledges worth $241,773,200 and 174 grants worth $343,561,933 as of March 8. Corporations account for 55% of the total dollar value of grants awarded; foundations and public charities 40%; and high-net-worth individuals for 5%. Pledges by funder type.

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The Verge

JULY 9, 2020

iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 are now available in public beta, and you can download and install them. We’ve included some issues that we’ve encountered during our time with each of the public betas. It’s likely that Apple will add more features as the public beta gets closer to its full release later in the year.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Comcast was also one of the providers that committed to the Keep Americans Connected Pledge , which Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai introduced around the same time. Update November 23rd 1:41PM ET : Added background about Comcast and the Keep Americans Connected Pledge.

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Pamela Grow

JUNE 14, 2023

Defining Pledges and Donations When it comes to types of donations, there can be some overlap between the various categories. Here are simple definitions of and key differences between pledges and donations: Pledges. A pledge is a promise to pay a certain amount of money to an organization at a later date.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

A CTA is an invitation to take action, such as donating, volunteering, signing up for something, signing a petition, pledging to do something, etc. Download this Board of Directors Fundraising Worksheet to help your board members execute their board pledges to raise or give donations. 50 helps us feed one child for a week.”).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Major crypto gifts haven’t slowed down, with multi-million dollar pledges happening in December and January so far. Smart criminals wouldn’t use a system that records every single transaction on an immutable and public ledger. A single donor donated $56 million worth of Bitcoin to 60 nonprofits at the start of 2018 – on Reddit!

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The Verge

JULY 11, 2020

Public health experts have cautioned against “vaccine nationalism” —where countries vie against each other to get a potential vaccine first— which they predict would have dire consequences for both public health and the global economy. and help mitigate the social and economic impacts of the virus.”.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

And PIDC , a public-private investment group in Philadelphia, is redeveloping the centuries-old U.S. Naval Shipyard with a $1 billion diversity pledge. But the challenging road required to hit that target inspired the city government to seek out new kinds of partnerships to meet that bold pledge.

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Media Cause

MARCH 15, 2021

Remember how many corporations and nonprofits hopped on that bandwagon, pledging to do better with racial equality? Well, some really nice person on the internet compiled the list of Fortune 100 Companies, the concrete actions they wanted to take, and what, if anything, has come from their pledges here. . Remember black out Tuesday?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2021

Scott is a member of the Giving Pledge. When she signed the pledge she said: “ I have a disproportionate amount of money to share. Despite its name, the pledge is not legally binding. . My approach to philanthropy will continue to be thoughtful. It will take time and effort and care. But I won’t wait.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 9, 2025

Key revenue volatility factors to consider: Stability of donated revenue from primary sources Predictability of pledge collections Reliability of grants and contracts for services Level of dependence on one or two major donors Level of dependence on a single fundraising event Funder policies on support of overhead, indirect expenses (operating vs. (..)

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 27, 2021

Securities and Exchange Commission to go public. The initial public offering is expected to take place after the SEC completes its review process, subject to market and other conditions, the brief statement said. Fidelity Management and Research Company, Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund, Coatue and D1 Capital Partners.

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CauseVox

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Our new Member Portal is a self-service portal for recurring donors to track and mange their monthly gifts and pledges. Through the Member Portal, recurring and pledge donors can quickly: View their giving history and manage account details. Manage pledges: update payment details, or cancel the pledge.

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The Verge

JANUARY 6, 2021

Amazon has pledged to spend more than $2 billion over the next five years to build tens of thousands of affordable housing units in three of the e-commerce giant’s major employment hubs, underscoring the ongoing housing crises affecting parts of the US where large, high-paying tech employers reside. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

We have heard from public schools who express appreciation for internet service options that enable remote learning, but are also concerned with ongoing data limitations and continued lack of service for many households,” the senators wrote. That pledge ended this summer.

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Candid

APRIL 9, 2024

In addition, the Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez Maui Fund pledged $100 million, GoFundMe raised $60 million, the People’s Fund of Maui (Oprah and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson) raised $60 million, and Maui United Way raised about $25 million. However, this delay is important, too, for pledges do not always equal final payments.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2022

Candid’s real-time data is skewed toward large donors from English-speaking nations who publicize their giving. Real-time data includes a combination of grants and pledges. Pledges, on the other hand, are announcements of intent to make a financial contribution—in other words, a public promise of future support.

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

The companies have pledged not to collect data from the framework or otherwise monetize it, and they intend to shut the system down once the public health crisis has passed. Today’s update simply opens the door for public health apps to use the framework and the enhanced Bluetooth access that it enables.

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The Verge

JUNE 20, 2020

million public Xfinity Wi-Fi hotspots through the end of 2020, the company announced. “We We saw a huge jump in usage after we opened up our public hotspots, and we’re excited to keep them open through the end of the year as the nation begins taking steps to reopen,” the company said in a statement.

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sgEngage

JUNE 6, 2024

Several organizations I’ve worked with have had Fund and Campaign records set up backward, which caused a struggle when adding multiyear pledges and producing consistent pledge reminders. This could be especially troubling in a capital campaign when an influx of new pledges quickly becomes overwhelming. Document as you go.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

We began tracking grants and pledges based on press releases and public announcements to tell a real-time story. . contacted us with two primary concerns about the way the data was presented: the distinction between racial equity and racial justice funding, and the mixing of grants and pledges. a major part of the?recent

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Candid

JULY 27, 2023

Candid’s grants data set currently includes comprehensive information about over 30 million grants and other philanthropic transactions, such as pledges, in-kind gifts, program-related investments, etc. funders, and public foundations (aka grantmaking public charities).

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Candid

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Other public information. In fact, only a small number of grants are web-scraped from other public sources. Other public sources’ includes transactions sourced from 990 or 990-PF filings posted to a funder’s website in cases where Candid processed the form directly rather than waiting for the IRS to release it. foundations (e.g.

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The Next Web

MARCH 21, 2013

Similar to the Startup America program in the United States, Startup Europe’s goal is to bring together commitments and pledges from the public and private sector to strengthen the Web entrepreneurship environment and stimulate technological innovation in Europe.

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The Verge

JULY 8, 2020

Our resources can and should be diverted to other forms of first response and public safety”. Our resources can and should be diverted to other forms of first response and public safety,” the employees wrote. The national protests, though, have inspired some Ford employees to rethink the company’s relationship with police.

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The Verge

MAY 21, 2020

The program, officially called “Connecting Heroes,” provides free access to the company’s network over the next decade for members of state and local public and nonprofit law enforcement, fire, and EMS agencies. T-Mobile’s offer of free mobile service for first responders for 10 years is now available, CEO Mike Sievert announced today.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 29, 2016

Imagine: Listening to your local public media during a pledge drive and signing up to become a monthly sustainer through voice recognition while driving. 4) Public Space Advertising. 3) Smart TVs.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Yen pledged to update the service’s public documentation to “better clarify ProtonMail’s obligations in cases of criminal prosecution.”. Yen said a similar order would also not be able to provide ProtonVPN metadata, as VPNs are subject to different requirements under Swiss law.

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The Verge

MAY 13, 2020

With its vending machines, Razer is pledging to give out 5 million masks for free to Singapore residents 16 years and older, and after the initial distribution it will sell the masks directly. Razer said on April 24th that it’s already shipped more than 1 million of those masks all over the world. Image: Razer.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 13, 2024

The rebranding is being supported by marketing and public relations agency FleishmanHillard. million in pledges receivable and $6.7 billion, including pledges receivable of $14 million and gift annuities of $4.8 As of February 8, 2025, the Irving, Texas-based national organization will be known as Scouting America.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

And unlike some other tech companies that have made splashy environmental commitments lately, IBM’s pledge emphasized the need to prevent emissions rather than developing ways to capture carbon dioxide after it’s released. IBM is pledging to do “all it can across its operations” to stop polluting.

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