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Generation Next Gives, but in Their Own Way
According to Fundraising Success Magazine, younger donors want information in less time and they want to give differently. In order to successfully fundraise to Generation Next organizations need to change their strategy.
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Super Bowl Launches Giving Campaign
The 50 Fund, the philanthropic arm of the Super Bowl, launched a new giving campaign on #Giving Tuesday, reports the Chronicle of Philanthropy. At least $10 million dollars of the funds raised during the event will be awarded to Bay Area charities.
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Pittsburgh Foundation and Google Giving Circle Choose Recipients
According to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Google Pittsburgh’s giving circle will invest $60,000 in five local charities. Partnering with the Pittsburgh Foundation the group determined which local non-profits would receive the funds.
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Go Daddy Founder Doubles Gift
Bob Parson, Founder of GoDaddy, is doubling his year end matching gift to Semper Fi, reports the Chronicle of Philanthropy. It is the second year in a row that Parson and his Foundation have offered matching gifts to Semper Fi, an organization that helps wounded veterans and their families.
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WebThrift Store Joins Network
According to WebThrift Store, they are now part of the Blackbaud Partner Network. WebThrift Store is a multi-platform marketplace that lets non-profits launch a customized online thrift store.
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Nonprofit Y-Combinator Graduate Gets Funding
According to Tech Cocktail, San Francisco based start up CareMessage, a nonprofit that brings technology to low income families to help them live healthier lives, received a series of grants to continue its mission. CareMessage is a graduate of the Y combinator start-up boot camp.
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Michigan Give Camp Connects Nonprofits to Tech
Grand Rapids is hosting the annual Grand Rapids GiveCamp, reports Wood TV. The event connects tech professionals with non-profits. The technology professionals will help the non-profits build websites and complete other tech projects.
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Using Radio to Keep Learning Alive in Liberia
The Ebola crisis in Liberia has caused the government to shut down schools, report the Chronicle of Philanthropy. To help students continue their studies, Education Development Center’s Advancing Youth Project is broadcasting lessons via radio.
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Start-up Wants to Change Fundraising
According to Tech Cocktail, the start-up Wedid.it wants to disrupt how non-profits ask for donations. The company provides donor insights that leverages multiple sources of social and financial so fundraisers can more personal connections with potential donors.
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Nonprofit Software Provider Aquires Crowdfunding Platform
NonProfitEasy, they provide databases and other software for nonprofits, has acquired Uruut, reports the North Bay Business Journal. Atlanta based Uruut provides crowdfunding for nonprofits.
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