Double the Donation

JUNE 10, 2021

To get your supporters excited about helping you raise funds, you need an engaging story to tell them , and for them to share with friends and family. Associate the donation levels for your campaign or event with what the funds will provide for your organization. Make sure your messaging is impactful. Tie money to real items.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 27, 2025

In 2008, Jeff founded Winspire with the goal of helping nonprofits across North America increase their event fundraising revenue and better engage their donors. The post Reporting & Recognizing In-Kind Donations: 3 Best Practices appeared first on Get Fully Funded.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

from pitching your cause to donors and funding agencies, to delivering services to members and clients; and from seeking public support and the ear of decision-makers, to collaborating with other organizations in projects of common interest. Published Friday, June 06, 2008 8:13 PM by Rebecca. June 6, 2008 10:41 PM. May 2008 (9).

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Selfish Giving

AUGUST 1, 2017

Today on CauseTalk Radio , Megan and I talk to Luconda Dager , President of Velvet Ice Cream , about their long-term partnership with Pelotonia , a grassroots bike tour that funds cancer research at The Ohio State University. How Velvet's support for Pelotonia has grown since they got involved in 2008.

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Blue Avocado

OCTOBER 8, 2024

This strategy not only raises funds and strengthens our community relationships; it also transforms our students, making them more confident and capable of showcasing their true selves, and profoundly inspiring everyone they encounter. This strategy can provide a more stable financial base and reduce reliance on any single source of funding.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 28, 2022

Mark Becker, Founding Partner at Cathexis Partners – Mark founded Cathexis Partners in 2008 to help nonprofit organizations get the most from their existing technology tools, implement new technology to address gaps, and find the best overall approach to using technology to support their missions. Create impactful messaging.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2012

Expert guests include: Jody Dilday ( @jdilday ), executive director of Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas ( @SPSFNWA ), has spent her career raising awareness and support for nonprofit organizations. In 2008 she decided to integrate blogging into her organization’s overall communications plan. Pacific time.

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Grant Professionals Association

MAY 15, 2024

Author Bio: Christine Lauren is a biracial/bicultural development consultant with over 20 years of experience in strategic fund development and complex proposal writing. Since establishing her consultancy in 2008, she has raised over $76 million in grant funding for social change organizations dedicated to racial and economic justice.

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Nonetheless, they take time out of their hectic work to raise money for The Kid’s Fund right through this weekend. Check out this post I wrote in 2008 that hightlights the reasons not to be afraid of Halloween cause marketing. They’ve been dressing up kids for Halloween for years and this is their busiest time of year.

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Double the Donation

AUGUST 21, 2021

Here are some ideas for recruiting more participants for your next peer-to-peer campaign or event: Create powerful messages – To get your supporters excited about helping you raise funds, it’s important to have a compelling story. What the funds raised from your campaign or event will help your organization accomplish.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2011

It secures funding for children’s services and programs, influences policy at the local and state level, helps families get services, and collects and publishes data on the health, safety and well-being of Solano County children.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 25, 2013

Need to know how to secure available funding? " He was initiated into the world of GrantStation through that endeavor and joined the team in July of 2008. Connecting a nonprofit with funding has become a real point of enjoyment for him as he updates and develops new looks and features for the website.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 18, 2024

Who determines which projects will receive grant-funded support? As grant writers, we’re sometimes in a position of responding to requests from well-intentioned leadership or program staff to “look at this grant opportunity” or asking, “can you help us find funding for this project?” Remember 2008/2009, the Great Recession?

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Library Grants

JANUARY 4, 2024

Deadline: February 11, 2024 The Snapdragon Book Foundation was started in 2008 by a school librarian to provide funds to improve school libraries for disadvantaged children. For ideas of successfully funded grant projects, view the awarded grants on the website. Grants are given to U.S.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Launched in 2008 to assist individuals pursuing innovative and unconventional approaches to societal challenges, the program has invited proposals around a single topic since 2017. Open Society Foundations announces 2021 fellows. September 23, 2021 The Open Society Foundations has announced the 2021 cohort of Open Society Fellows.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2017

The organization got started when a group of Kenyan bloggers led by Erik Hersman began doing online mapping of violence reports after the 2008 Kenyan election. During the early days of our Netsquared project , we held big annual conferences to showcase and fund innovative tech for good. So much innovation.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

For instance, 2006 saw a surge in corporate giving , while the recession year of 2008 had a gloomy giving outlook. Since 2008 corporate philanthropy has either been flat with no increase in giving or modestly increased, almost exactly corresponding to the growth patterns of the U.S. percent in 2012. How To Get Corporate Philanthropy.

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GrantNews

JULY 29, 2024

Gold on the New Jersey state capitol dome funded by school kids from the state through the “Dimes for the Dome” program. It’s been held annually since 2008, when hundreds of people dress up like zombies and walk through town. Funding is for organizations in the fields of history, humanities, and the arts.

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Grant Professionals Association

JULY 10, 2024

A few years back, our agency was applying for a couple of multi-year, several million dollars’ worth of funding from the state department. While it worked out and both projects were funded, it was the beginning of some internal changes in how grant collaborations are conducted. Bonnie shares a great example of external sabotage.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

2008 was a benchmark year in online fundraising history as Obama won the presidential election with 87% of funds coming through social networking. On the site, social entrepreneurs propose their idea or project, set a funding goal, and identify a “tipping point.” Why Has Fundraising Online Shifted so Quickly?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

Department of Commerce (NTIA) stimulus grants in 2008 and 2009 and so it has had no government funding and has been struggling to successfully get off the ground. Kate told me the history of the successful Keyspot Project , which was launched with federal BTOP funding during the stimulus days. How the Project Got Going.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2013

In 2008, with support from the California Emerging Technology Fund , we established a formal digital divide program and, with the help of our community partners, connected more than 10,000 previously disconnected homes to broadband Internet. The value of the resources we provided to the community was estimated to exceed $25 million.

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Qgiv

MAY 26, 2021

Achieve was founded in 2008 and started off working in the nonprofit sector primarily in research, strategy, and fundraising. Given that they were the children of the financial crisis of 2008-2009, they didn’t have the income to support significant giving. Qgiv has been fortunate to make wonderful friends over the years.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2013

In 2008, SDFF received a grant from the California Emerging Technology Fund, which enabled SDFF to fully develop their digital divide program and expand the number of families they could reach.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2016

These challenges helped provide early publicity, support, collaboration opportunities, and funding for now-famous "tech for good" organizations such as Ushahidi , FrontlineSMS , and many others. Ushahidi got its start in early 2008. " Ushahidi won the challenge in 2008, receiving $25,000 to support and expand its work.

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Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 1, 2023

We also explain that the state does not fund outreach to reach diverse, underserved populations with mental illness: homeless, court-involved, etc., and why private funding is needed. Last thought: How do funders use this data to make funding decisions? Or are they simply collecting it to analyze their giving patterns?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

For instance, 2006 saw a surge in corporate giving , while the recession year of 2008 had a gloomy giving outlook. Since 2008 corporate philanthropy has either been flat with no increase in giving or modestly increased, almost exactly corresponding to the growth patterns of the U.S. percent in 2012. How To Get Corporate Philanthropy.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2015

There are legal consequences to failing to be in compliance and there are also funding consequences. Keep in mind that while Windows Server 2008 is the next family of server products, you should consider moving straight to the latest Windows Server , or cloud instances that are applicable to your organization.

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Selfish Giving

JUNE 24, 2009

Uneasy about splitting funds with another organization? Halloween Town 2008 in Pictures. Halloween Town 2008 by the Numbers. Our team can create a cause marketing program, build-in benefits for the sponsor at Halloween Town and execute a flawless program. Then our two nonprofits can split the monies raised. We were too.

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Tech Soup

MAY 8, 2012

The organization is mainly funded through federal grants from the U.S. Because she had a knack for doing computer stuff, she became the de facto IT person and over time developed their infrastructure, which is now based on Microsoft Server 2008 , with the help of consultants from time to time. How IT Donations Help Meet Their Mission.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Historical support shows that charitable response is swift in response to natural disasters, financial crises such as the Great Recession of 2008 – 2009 and the pandemic, as seen below: Revenue Trend: Human Services Benchmark. This can help fund the investment needed for some of the important but longer break-even strategies.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Create an “About Us” page in the catalog that gives examples of how you’ll use the auction funding to further your mission. In 2008 Jeff founded Winspre with the goal of helping non-profits across the country increase their event fundraising revenue and identify new fundraising sources.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 23, 2023

The Bottom Line As you apply the tips above to create your silent auction gift baskets, remember that the goal is to engage supporters so you can raise funds for your mission. In 2008 Jeff founded Winspre with the goal of helping non-profits across the country increase their event fundraising revenue and identify new fundraising sources.

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Gail Perry Group

JUNE 26, 2024

With the recent strong financial market, foundation assets have expanded in value, giving them more funding to make grants. We think this is a sign of the growth of extremely HNW individuals and the tax-advantaged ways they fund charities. For instance 2008, the S&P 500 dropped 38%, but philanthropy only dipped by 7%.

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Qgiv

APRIL 7, 2021

Over the Edge has been partnering with nonprofits to host rappelling fundraisers since 2008. Give your supporters enough time to raise serious funds for your event. The less time fundraisers have to raise funds, the less they’ll raise. I mean, who wouldn’t want to fundraise for a chance to feel like the star of an action movie?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

When all was said and done, we received a 2005 seed-funding grant from Full Circle Fund and launched the Refurbished Computer Initiative program. It became a commercial company in 2008. With a catalog. PC Rebuilders and Recyclers (PCRR) is, as I mentioned above, our newest RCI refurbishment partner.

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Tech Soup

JULY 11, 2016

" So wrote Cynthia Gibson, then of the Carnegie Corporation , and Nonprofit Quarterly Editor-in-Chief Ruth McCambridge in a 2008 special issue of that magazine dedicated to infrastructure. "Like a body without a backbone, a sector without a strong infrastructure will crumble." That needs to change.

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