Blackbaud

MARCH 11, 2025

Pratt was a good bet for a quirky DIY distance challenge: He became a bit of a sensation in 2015 by unicycling 22,000 miles around the world , raising more than 300,000 for charity. And most important, well cover the real-world outcomes of next-gen P2P eventstruly impressive results. Lets get to it! They have ideas!

Fundraising

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

They are also spending beyond the required minimum of 5% of their corpus (71%) compared to 2020 (56%) and 2015 (55%). The rate at which foundations give general operating support, multiyear grants, and capacity-building grants has declined steadily since 2015. It’s not all great news. There has been a decline in impact investing.

Government

Blackbaud

JUNE 11, 2025

As a strategy choice, there is substantial value to be had in sustainer fundraising (Sustainers in Focus, 2015-2016). Here are just some examples of how you can continue to proactively future-proof your organization: Understand where you are now. Create momentum in the short term. Diversify your revenue mix. Add to your donor pool.

Finance

Grant Professionals Association

DECEMBER 11, 2024

million in foundation, corporate, federal, federated, and local government funding since 2015. Storming: The team begins to take action, but everything does not go smoothly. Discrepancies between individual expectations and the actual team dynamics emerge. The team must explicitly define its strategy and may reevaluate goals.

Grant

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 11, 2025

Since 2015, the Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation has awarded over $35 million in grants to organizations that are working on the front lines of nutrition education and wellness. Continue to your page in 15 seconds or skip this ad. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic", setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Award

Candid

OCTOBER 28, 2024

From 2015 to 2022, charitable giving in the United States saw significant fluctuations, shaped by economic cycles, social movements, and global events. charitable giving trends from 2015 to 2022. Do changes in economic circumstances affect individual donors and institutional grantmakers in the same way?

Funding

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

OCTOBER 27, 2024

What changed? By the time we got to the ‘70s in our adventure, we’d learn that public housing had earned the wrath of both the left since it was part of the overall post-WW II urban renewal effort (lefties called it “urban removal”), and the right which saw this as growing the evil “welfare state.”

Federal Grants

Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 18, 2025

In 2015, Disney & Pixar released the animated film Inside Out, which was followed by its sequel Inside Out 2 released in 2024. Both have become my favorite animated films of all time. The Inside Out series follows a young girl named Riley as she navigates major life changes.

GPC

Future Fundraising Now

JUNE 5, 2025

This episode first aired on May 6, 2015. Im looking for an organization to support thats completely unique, said no donor, ever. Your uniqueness is important. But it can drag down your fundraising if you over-focus on it. From the archives of the now-defunct podcast Fundraising Is Beautiful.

Fundraising

Candid

JANUARY 6, 2025

According to Dollars and Change , a report from Candid, GivingTuesday, and Network for Good, total dollars awarded and average grant or gift size increased between 2015 and 2022. Studies like the Generosity Commissions September 2024 report have shown overall giving rates in the U.S. when adjusted for inflation. Emmet Stephenson Jr.

Award

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

JULY 7, 2025

By 2015, almost all federal and most state, local, and foundation proposals could only be submitted online. This coincided with the rise of the Internet and universal adoption of Acrobat for submission documents—both government and foundation funders began switching to online proposal uploads and our old pal, grants.gov, was born.

Proposal

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

OCTOBER 27, 2024

What changed? By the time we got to the ‘70s in our adventure, we’d learn that public housing had earned the wrath of both the left since it was part of the overall post-WW II urban renewal effort (lefties called it “urban removal”), and the right which saw this as growing the evil “welfare state.”

Federal Grants

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 25, 2025

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Retail

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 25, 2025

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Retail

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 8, 2025

Since 2015, Big Lots has raised over $28 million for this cause. Case studies allow your existing partners to become your best advocates, showing prospects precisely what you can do for thembecause youve already done it for others. The investment for case studies is $1250 each. Partnerships. If I can help directly, Ill let you know.

Retail

Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

The latest edition of the Nonprofit Communications Trends Report offers up some excellent insight into the minds of non-profit staff. We''ve gathered some highlights and shared a handy inforgraphic to help make sense of it all. nonprofit research'

Nonprofit

Wild Apricot

JANUARY 16, 2015

If you''ve created a video that has helped spread your message or cause, the DoGooder National Video Awards wants to see what you’ve got!'

Award

Tech Soup

JULY 9, 2015

If your know of other events in July 2015 around the topic of technology and nonprofits, let us know about it in the comments. For submissions for the August edition of this page, please sent before July 20, 2015. If you are not located in Eastern United States, use this site to convert those times into your own time zone.

Education

Wild Apricot

MAY 29, 2015

Wild Apricot’s functionality has grown year after year due in large part to our customers (you!). You may not even know it, but you have shaped the course of Wild Apricot. This month's Update, takes a look back at how you've shaped Wild Apricot.

IT

Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2015

Make sure your nonprofit, charity, foundation, or library gets all of the hardware or software it needs from TechSoup before our fiscal year ends on Tuesday, June 30, 2015. Don't worry, you can request products and services again on July 1, but you don't want to miss out on getting your full allotment for fiscal year 2015.

Donation

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2014

We recently polled our TechSoup employees and NetSquared community on what they see as looming large in 2015. Prices on all this gear will continue to drop in 2015, and the effect on nonprofit offices will be an acceleration of the "bring your own device" (BYOD) trend. What they said may surprise you. Amplifying Social Media.

Electronics

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Will you be joining us in Austin for the 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference ? Box , Twilio.org , Caravan Studios , and TechSoup are celebrating you on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. NTC NTEN NTC 2015' We look forward to seeing you there! Special Pre-Conference Office 365 Workshop. – 4:00 p.m.

Conference

Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2015

From new connected cars to "smart" baby pacifiers, CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2015 ran the gamut of new gadgets. It's that time of year again! I'm not talking about resolutions (though those are great too!). Small Tech That Packs a Punch. About the size of a business card, the Samsung T1 slips easily into a bag.

Nonprofit

NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Since 2015, so much has changed that it's making sustainer giving much easier for donors and nonprofits. Payment platforms; donor database; smartphones; and growth in email, social media and other channels have made a huge impact.

Media

Tech Soup

MAY 29, 2015

You've been waiting all fiscal year to find out what the top 10 TechSoup products are for 2015. It's time! Are you on #TeamMicrosoft or #TeamSymantec? Get your final bets in now. Microsoft Exchange Server User CAL — Enterprise. The Enterprise CAL for Exchange works in conjunction with a Standard CAL. Acrobat XI Pro for Windows.

Donation

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

By Alnoor Ebrahim omohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images CEO Sam Altman, who co-founded OpenAI in 2015, was fired in November 2023, only to return five days later. A management scholar says it appears that OpenAI’s board sought to exercise the "duty of obedience," which obliges them to act in the interest of the organization’s mission.

SAM

Candid

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

In this article, we highlight key insights from our report, Dollars and Change: A Look at Individual and Institutional Giving Across the United States From 2015 to 2022 , which combines data from Candid, GivingTuesday, and Network for Good. Who gives to what causes? Its findings raise important questions for future research.

Funding

Tech Soup

MARCH 23, 2015

Online Payroll ( iOS and Android ; free — requires Online Payroll account). QuickBooks ProAdvisor Program ( iOS ; free — requires ProAdvisor account). Acclivity also offers a companion iOS app for its desktop software with AccountEdge Mobile ( iOS ; free). Communications. WebEx Meetings ( iOS , Android , and Windows ).

Software

Candid

MAY 9, 2023

billion in philanthropic dollars from 2015 to 2019, compared with HBCUs’ $303 million. By comparison, funding to HBCUs averaged $61 million from 2015 through 2019. In other words, the amount of money donated to the Ivy Leagues suggests a ballpark figure for how much funding is available to higher education in general.

Education

CauseVox

JANUARY 21, 2022

In 2015 he founded Beeline and came full-circle through helping nonprofits expand their mission and grow their donor base. In this webinar, Chris Barlow, Customer Happiness Director at Beeline Marketing, will cover their 4-step process to generate great donor leads every month. About your Speaker.

Donation

Tech Soup

AUGUST 4, 2015

We'd like to go further and recommend the free 2015 Millennial Impact Report on what drives this all-important group of people to support your cause. As of June 2015, millennials now outnumber baby boomers, according to the U.S. Here are some surprising facts about millennials and why we think the Impact Report is worth a look.

Ethics

CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2022

In 2015 he founded Beeline and came full-circle through helping nonprofits expand their mission and grow their donor base. Often times, the outreach process is less than easy to find corporate partners for your nonprofit. It’s intimidating, frustrating, and incredible amounts of work to get even one ‘yes.’

Training

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Some of the most interesting insights came from Chris Babel, CEO of the privacy certification company TRUSTe , and Casey Oppenheim, CEO of Disconnect software. Everyone Is Worried About Privacy (and Not Sure What to Do About It). Chris Babel talked about the TRUSTe Privacy Index , which is an annual survey of consumer online privacy confidence.

Engineering

Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 4, 2016

The Banfield Foundation was founded in 2015 by Banfield Pet Hospital (BPH) , which operates more than 950 pet clinics, mostly located in PetSmart stores across the country. How the Banfield Foundation got started in 2015 and its close alignment with BPH's CSR mission. Joe introduces Megan and Kim to the elusive "cockerdoodle."

Goals

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 17, 2017

Dan was last on the show in November 2015. Today on CauseTalk Radio , Megan and I talk to Dan Goldenberg , Executive Director of the Call of Duty Endowment , which was founded by Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick. Since then, the endowment has expanded on its cause marketing and the Endowment's impact. How did that partnership work?

Retail

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 15, 2014

When your group signs up, it will be in a position to kick off 2015 equipped with tools that will allow it to better make the change you want to see in the world, thanks to your generous gift. Membership is completely free, and signing up is simple. The average nonprofit saves $12,000 over the course of its TechSoup membership. spanhidden.

Donation

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Tuesday, November 3, 2015. Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Thursday, November 5, 2015. Friday, November 6, 2015. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 2015 Tech Impact Awards Luncheon. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 2015 Tech Impact Awards Luncheon. Saturday, November 7, 2015. Monday, November 9, 2015.

Training