The NonProfit Times

MAY 10, 2024

This is underscored by the 84% of them who support charitable causes in some way and the 59% who do so through donations. Gen Z is also motivated to give by opportunities for engagement and belonging, like events and social media,” write the authors.

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 7, 2010

The concept is simple: donate $5 and you get coupons worth at least $15 to eight local businesses. And your donation couldn’t support a better organization. I went to the site and donated my $5. After all, this is one cause marketing program that doesn’t have built-in retail foot traffic. It was that simple.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

From securing sponsorships and donations to venue hosting and marketing support, these strategies will help you make the most of your local connections and achieve successful outcomes for all parties involved. For example, a local bakery might donate baked goods for a bake sale, or a printing company might offer free promotional materials.

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 18, 2011

X charity will receive ten cents from each yogurt sold for a total minimum donation of $50,000 and a maximum donation of $100,000.). This year, Lee partnered with celebrity Mike Rowe and his mom to tell their personal story and encourage supporters to donate the the cost of their jeans. Program: Kroger Giving Hope a Hand.

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GrantNews

OCTOBER 23, 2024

For example, nonprofits providing transparent data showing real numbers build trust and create urgency among their supporters, which increases donations. Donor-Centric Strategies When a nonprofit builds a lasting relationship with supporters that leads to increased donations. Petitioning For Large Donations – Did you know?

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Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

CheckPoints , a new iPhone application, allows you to check-in to retail locations and view advertised products. If you make a purchase, the manufacturer and/or retailer donates to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. CheckPoints already allows shoppers to donate their points to nine causes.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 8, 2024

After all, donated resources are vital to further nonprofit missions. However, charitable organizations stand to gain even from non-monetary donations — otherwise known as in-kind donations. For example, if a small nonprofit receives a laptop as a donation, its staff can handle bookkeeping through software rather than by hand.

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Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Starting yesterday in Times Square Massachusetts-based SCVNGR teamed up with teen clothing retailer American Eagle on a New Year’s program aiming to raise money for Big Brothers Big Sisters. After you complete a challenge, American Eagle donates five bucks to BBBS, which SCVNGR will match.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

TINT is an online platform for displaying user-generated and branded social media content on a single website or screen. More than just a social media aggregator, TINT also allows you to customize the look and feel of your aggregated feed and analyze the success of your social campaigns. Is It Right for My Organization? Personalize.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

To run a silent auction, you’ll need to plan many logistics, such as how guests will bid on items, what items you’re procuring, and how you’ll process donations. If you need to budget more conservatively, recruit more volunteers to support the event or gather more in-kind donations rather than purchasing auction items yourself.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2015

It's probably baked in to our cash-strapped nonprofit DNA to see if we can first get something donated before buying it outright. But asking for donations is time-consuming and not effective all the time. Luckily, there are a number of online donation platforms for in-kind donations that can make the process easier.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 25, 2018

This week on CauseTalk Radio , Megan and I talk to Pam Avesian , vice president at women's retailer Chico’s FAS , about their involvement in Habitat for Humanity's Home is the Key cause marketing initiative that's now in its second year. Ashby's Ice Cream donates 1% of Michigan Pot Hole Ice Cream to repairing local roads!

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 9, 2012

When you “Like” the nonprofit’s page or the company’s page – or both, depending on the promotion – the company makes an in-kind or cash donation to the nonprofit. The donation to Save the Children is a secondary benefit, and the charity gets the money whether the invitee shows up or not.

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 11, 2010

Two articles last week, one in America Public Media the other in the WSJ , bemoaned the incessant requests at store registers for a dollar or two for causes. Check-out-line charity programs (or pinup programs as I like to call them) can be a positive experience for the consumer and retailer. (I You should read them. Just one sentence.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

MARCH 18, 2025

Shared Resources : Sponsoring organizations often contribute resources beyond financial donations. Restaurants, retail stores, and service providers that cater to families are often good candidates. Silver Sponsor ($300 to $1,000) : Logo placement on the event T-shirt, dedicated social media shout-out, and abooth.

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 27, 2011

It could be updating your technology infrastructure, learning social media or – my personal favorite – giving cause marketing a try. Everyone wants to do online giving, Facebook Like promotions, and land trendy partnerships with cool retailers like Apple and The Gap. Double Tap. Zombies hate that!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

It is a useful social media tool for events and conferences, but being able to actually print these photos takes Instagram's usefulness one step further. TechSoup Sverige , the IT donation program of the National Forum for Voluntary Social Work , donates technology and provides knowledge and support to nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 8, 2015

TechSoup is proud to announce the newest product in the Adobe donation program: Creative Cloud. You can use Creative Cloud to tell your story in a variety of media. TechSoup offers access to 60 percent off the retail rate on the first year of a Complete plan membership for one user.

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Tech Soup

JULY 7, 2015

Public Good is a new donation platform from the people who revolutionized grassroots online giving for the 2012 Obama presidential campaign. Customizable mobile-friendly donation forms that are easily embedded into an existing website. Integration with social media. The ability to download all of your donor and donation data.

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 3, 2017

Use the comments section or social media with the hashtag #causemarketing to let me know what you think. For More Information: CauseTalk Radio Ep167 If You Liked This Promotion, You'll Like: Retailers Have a New Option. DipJar is a Donation Box for Credit Cards * * *. To date, Food Lion has donated 180 million meals.

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Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As your organization strengthens those relationships, you can create a network of partner companies that are willing to support your nonprofit with other initiatives like sponsorships, in-kind donations, matching gifts, and volunteer grants. What is cause marketing? As technology evolves, the category of “commercial entity” expands.

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Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Boston’s #1 hip hop station, Jam’n 94.5 , and everyone’s favorite hip retailer, Target , which has a store less than a mile from the hospital, teamed up to reward some very needy kids with a great Christmas and a happy New Year. Target also donated all the backpacks for the day. Don’t forget in-kind.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

By telling the right stories in the right way, you can lure visitors to your donation page and inspire them to give. If you can tug at their heartstrings during those critical first few seconds, a well-designed site will lead your nonprofit website visitor straight to your donation page, where they will feel moved to contribute.

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 10, 2017

The online retailer donates 50% of the profits from each sale made to find a cure for pediatric cancer and to support families impacted by cancer. From LYM’s Cyber Monday sales alone, they donated over $400,000 to Pinky Swear Foundation and CureSearch. How LYM uses social media to spread its message.

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Selfish Giving

AUGUST 29, 2018

Bean donation to the National Parks Foundation "cleanse" the company brand ? ??Companies Take the example of AbbVie , a Chicago pharma company, which has donated a whopping $100 million to Ronald McDonald House Charities. ?? Some retailers are having a hell of a year. Social media is emotional. Will a $3 million L.L.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2015

Holloway had also discovered his employer's Employee Purchase Donation Program (EPDP). Through this program, Holloway realized that he could donate technology to a nonprofit by providing 25 percent of the retail price of Cisco products, while Cisco covered the remaining 75 percent of the cost. spanhidden.

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 21, 2011

Action-Triggered Donations (ATD). Your check-in triggers a donation from a retailer. This was the case in January with SCVNGR and American Eagle when an “action&# in Time Square triggered a donation to Big Brothers Big Sisters. A lot fewer of those pitches include any talk of social media.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

With social media platforms and a dynamic website, you can spread the word about your mission easily and attract new potential donors quickly. From standard digital donation forms to peer-to-peer fundraisers , there are a wide variety of ways that nonprofits can fundraise virtually. Social media campaigns. Wishlist drives.

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Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

With all that Fiesta Subaru is doing to advance pet adoption and care in its community, it’s no wonder the retailer has become a local beacon for pets and their owners." Is social media even worth it anymore? Charities are discovering the hard way how Facebook changed its donation process. Five secrets to pricing partnerships.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 18, 2018

You could build your prospect list from this graph that shows which retail categories are growing. Email and social media campaigns can lead to higher time on site , perhaps a critical factor in driving donations. Did you see the the story last week that Alexa users can now donate to more than 40 charities.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Nonprofits receive 50% of their annual donations between October and December. billion was donated to US based nonprofits, a 25% increase from 2019. When coming up with a story for your campaign, consider what kinds of stories connect with your community the best and see what kinds of stories have worked best on social media.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 27, 2022

I say this not just about Twitter, but about social media in general. Social media sites are increasingly fickle, expensive, negative, and frustrating places to be. Any retail business could do this as a fundraiser for your nonprofit. An easy, doable example of a purchase-triggered donation program. ?? I like this idea!

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Fundly

JUNE 20, 2024

For example: Individuals can donate, make in-kind gifts, participate in community service projects , and spread the word about causes they care about. Companies can give to nonprofits , plan team volunteering activities, organize donation drives, and match the donations their employees make. In-Kind Donations 21.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

With a gift card fundraiser , schools partner with popular retailers, restaurants, and brands to sell their gift cards to parents, students, and community members. Supporters get something tangible (or digital) in return for their donation, making it a win-win situation.

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Greater Giving

JULY 10, 2023

Here are a few ideas to get your creative juices flowing: Local Businesses : Approach restaurants, retail stores, fitness centers, and service providers within your community. Auction Item Sponsorship : Invite sponsors to donate high-value items or experiences for the auction. Have a bar at your event.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Up the donation ante with donor management tools, crowdfunding platforms, mobile giving solutions, and so much more. Bloomerang is a cloud-based CRM (constituent-relationship management program) that lets you capture new donors and donations through email and annual appeal letters. Donor Management Tools. Mobile Giving Solutions.

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Home furnishing retailer West Elm celebrated #GivingTuesday for the first time last year by partnering with the ASPCA , the Human Rights Campaign, St. On #GivingTuesday, for the profits made through each speciality holiday gift collection, West Elm donated 100% of the profits to the respective nonprofit.

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