Selfish Giving

MARCH 5, 2013

It goes all the way back to 2006, but has some great points that are relevant today. It’s March 5th and you know what that means: it’s Boston Massacre Day! Back in 1770, British soldiers fired into a crowd of colonists, killing five. I’ll let you debate that point among yourselves. Remember that one? Well, enjoy.

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ProposalPRO

AUGUST 1, 2021

2006, Graves et al., Among the issues raised with the current review system is that there aren’t enough reviewers empaneled to provide statistical precision (Kaplan, et al., 2008), and that there is too much variability in how reviewers score the same information (Mayo et al., 2001, Abdoul et al.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

This blog is sponsored by Wild Apricot membership software : a set of tools for membership administration , event registration , website management , online fundraising - with friendly and knowledgeable tech support. See for yourself how affordable and easy it is to use: - Take a tour! 5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

The map highlights more than $5 billion in private funding for libraries since 2006. According to the Public Library Association, 93 percent of public libraries report leaving Wi-Fi on when buildings were closed to the public. This connectivity has allowed patrons to access the internet when they needed it most over the past year.

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 22, 2010

I reported in 2006 that the program raised $13,000. This was a simple cause marketing program that rewarded Jumpstart with 25 cents for every green latte sold. This program was a great example of a giant company doing local cause marketing (Leprechaun Lattes were unique to New England).

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In today’s competitive marketplace, it’s more important than ever for nonprofits to have a strong brand. A well-crafted branding strategy can help you stand out from the crowd, attract donors and volunteers, and make a lasting impact on your community. But what exactly is a nonprofit branding strategy? And why is it so important?

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 18, 2011

Program: Lee Jeans National Denim Day. The Details: Wear your jeans to work on Denim Day in exchange for a $5 contribution to Women’s Cancer Programs of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF). Dick’s goal is to break the record for World’s Longest Pink Ribbon. Program: Yoplait Save Lids to Save Lives **.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

That's the reason why TechSoup decided to adopt Creative Commons licensing in 2006. We hope you like our content, and we want you to use it! Content created by TechSoup is available to reuse by any nonprofit or library (for free!), thanks to our Creative Commons license. I'd like to explain why we do this. What Is Creative Commons?

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Tech Soup

MAY 10, 2011

He co-founded ENCLUDE in 2006 to address the challenge that most Irish nonprofits are on the wrong side of the digital divide. Eamon is a software engineer who is skilled in helping charities migrate to various cloud solutions that are appropriate to their IT staffing and budget. The big problem is not one of technology - it is one of trust.

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Qgiv

MARCH 29, 2023

From 2006, using his vast array of management experience and dedication to “giving back,” Kyle, his father, Nick, and several other entrepreneurial philanthropists spent more than four years in planning the launch of Give Back Nation. There is a learning curve, but organizations that have the time and staff to commit to it see successes.

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Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 11, 2009

Secrets of a Mobile Master (2006 Program). This pinup is our fifth and has been a close companion of the Halloween Town event since it began in 2005. Single handedly the pinup has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for my nonprofit! We just don’t do pinup programs in October. We do them throughout the year. It’s lucrative.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 23, 2024

In 2006, I’d just moved to the county, and my business was young. Regardless, it’s something to be concerned about BEFORE you see a decrease in your donations. So, what does it take to prevent donor fatigue and keep people giving? I’ll show you. What is Donor Fatigue? How Do You Know When You Have Donor Fatigue?

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Grant Professionals Association

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The term, “growth mindset” was originally coined by Carol Dweck, a psychologist, professor, and researcher at Stanford University, in her 2006 book Mindset: The New Psychology of Success. As one starts to approach higher levels of a chosen career path becoming aware that developing a growth mindset is crucial when it comes to performing well.

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Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 2, 2017

I've been a big admirer of Red since it's founding in 2006. Red has raised a whopping $475 million since 2006. Source: Fast Company Friday was World Aids Day. I heard about it because I saw on Twitter that 25 cents of every holiday drink sold at Starbucks was going to Red. It's all about your brand.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

We've discussed the change a few times since a new law was passed in 2006 requiring all nonprofits to file. If your U.S.-based based nonprofit still hasn't filed its 2009 Form 990, the clock is ticking. Regardless of size, any nonprofit that hasn't filed a 990 by October 15 is in danger of losing its nonprofit status.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 15, 2009

The Energy Information Administration , the US government's official source for energy statistics, reported that in 2006, electricity generation alone was responsible for 40 percent of carbon dioxide emissions in the US. Lower the amount of electricity we consume. read more.

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Since 2006, IHOP has raise $30 million for its charity partners through National Pancake Day. Since 2006, IHOP has raise $30 million for its charity partners through National Pancake Day. Check out the lineup of speakers for Corporate Partnerships Everywhere. It's looking like a bloody great conference. REGISTER HERE. ?? Brain Food 1.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 21, 2009

2006 - Illinois Legal Aid : Launched a new website, www.IllinoisLegalAid.org , which delivers comprehensive legal information, self help resources, and referrals to free and low-cost legal services for Illinois residents who cannot afford an attorney. The winner will receive $7,500 and two runner-ups will be awarded $1,250 from Accenture.

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Tech Soup

JULY 23, 2014

Form 1023 , revised June 2006, is 12 pages plus eight possible schedules of 28 additional pages. They get peppered with so many mind-numbing questions that they may wonder whether it’s worth the trouble. The heart will motivate people to do good deeds, but the mind has to be able to narrow down and communicate them. Planning is crucial.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 21, 2014

NetSquared groups have organized over 2,200 events since we started in 2006, and we continue to grow the community each year. Getting Started with NetSquared. It’s easy! Find your closest group and join the meetup. Get social on Twitter and Facebook. Learn, collaborate and enjoy! NetSquared by the Numbers.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

Then there's the major work that nonprofits working with the California Emerging Technology Fund have done across California since 2006. Back in May 2012 we got the first announcements of a huge U.S. nationwide digital inclusion project called Connect2Compete. What Is Connect2Compete ? It was launched by the U.S.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 2, 2023

Since 2006, when she formed DH Leonard Consulting, Diane and her team have secured more than $113.4 Agile leadership in nonprofit organizations involves creating a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability. million dollars in competitive grant awards for their clients.

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Before founding Good Scout in 2006, Phil spent seven years at St. Both Charisse and Phil have deep experience working for and with nonprofits. Before joining Good Scout, Charisse spent over 14 years at Make-A-Wish America , including as national director of corporate alliances. Jude's signature cause marketing program Thanks and Giving.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2015

Pamela Clark began New Heights Educational Group in 2006, as part of a lifelong commitment to education. And one in five, or 23 percent of the adult American population , is functionally illiterate or lacks basic skills past a fourth-grade reading level. For some, this bleak reality is also a call to action. Taking Education to New Heights.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2015

In the United States, we generated over 251 million tons of trash in 2006, the most recent year recorded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). "There is no such thing as 'away.' ' When we throw anything away it must go somewhere." " — Annie Leonard. Throw-Away Society.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 26, 2023

Since 2006, Good Scout has worked with some of the world’s most recognizable nonprofit and corporate brands. Answering questions during the session will be Charisse Brown Marcus , Managing Partner, and Blair Nordby, Strategist, Corporate Partnerships. Good Scout is known worldwide for its extensive expertise in corporate fundraising.

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Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Jude Children's Research Hospital since 2006. Source: Wall Street Journal There's a fascinating article in this week's Wall Street Journal on how discount retailer Dollar General is thriving in rural America. The numbers are impressive. Dollar General Corp.’s s 14,000 stores yielded more than double the profit of Macy’s Inc. Brands command.

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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. The Chronicle of Philanthropy has been surveying large American companies on their philanthropy annually since 2005. Not surprisingly, the trends closely follow the economic conditions of the country.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 4, 2023

About the Author: Carl Diesing, Managing Director – Carl co-founded DNL OmniMedia in 2006 and has grown the team to accommodate clients with on-going web development projects. It is a key piece of your organization’s strategy and should support your mission and goals.

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Qgiv

JUNE 8, 2021

Though retention rates fell, they are still in the same general percentile neighborhood that they have been since 2006 (the first year of the FEP study). The Opportunity. If the annual FEP report represents the status quo, fundraisers would be wise to use it to guide their efforts. 2020 is no exception.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2014

As NonProfit Times reports , Causes.com, the Facebook-inspired campaign platform for advocacy and fundraising, will soon be no more. Causes began as a Facebook app in 2007, and became independent in 2012. It was one of the original 10 Facebook apps. Restoring our democracy and our place in it may be cause enough. ” Sounds pretty good.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Launched in 2006, Adobe Youth Voices is designed to provide youth in underserved areas with the critical skills they need to become active and engaged members of their communities and the world at large. Youth Voices: Creating with Purpose. December is Human Rights Month, and it inspired some great work. Employee Engagement.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Social Media and Fundraising. For 2014, our NPTech experts made strong predictions about charities doing more multi-channel marketing or going beyond email and direct mail into social media. Now, it is looking like the emerging killer apps may be messaging apps that text directly to stakeholders' mobile phones. Communications and Marketing.

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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. The Chronicle of Philanthropy has been surveying large American companies on their philanthropy annually since 2005. Not surprisingly, the trends closely follow the economic conditions of the country.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2016

Since the first NetSquared challenge in 2006, TechSoup has continued to offer people and organizations opportunities to connect, share ideas, and collaborate; they work on solutions online and offline through events, meetups, and hackathons. It motivates and engages citizens across central and eastern Europe, the Balkans, and Turkey.

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2014

For example, in California , AT&T has raised basic rates 115% between 2006 and 2013. As more people cancel their landline service, the revenues from landlines go down and prices for existing lines increase. Other services like call waiting, and anonymous call rejection have almost quadrupled in the same time period.

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Tech Soup

MAY 10, 2016

Back in 2006, we started the RCI program to supply charities and libraries with good, low-cost warrantied computers that would stand the test of time. TechSoup's Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI) has supplied more than 65,000 pieces of IT equipment to nonprofits and libraries in the last 10 years. Myth 5: It Has a Short Life Span.

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