Nonprofits Next Step Forward on the Internet

April 6, 2017

The Internet era, which began in 1995 with the introduction of Netscape’s Mosaic browser, has been a continuing enabler of innovation. While marketing drove the earliest web activities, e-commerce soon followed with the development of new channels for interacting with business partners and consumers. As business models matured across industries, organizations learned to integrate Internet channels with brick and mortar channels.

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Open Philanthropy Project

The Open Philanthropy Project is a collaboration between Good Ventures and GiveWell in which we identify outstanding giving opportunities, make grants, follow the results, and publish our findings. Our mission is to give as effectively as we can and share our findings openly so that anyone can build on our work.

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Building a Data Management Strategy for Your Nonprofit

whitePaper | October 10, 2022

In a digital-first world, every organization needs a data management plan. Yet, fewer than 25% of nonprofits report having a plan in place. This means data is infrequently shared across departments and rarely used to make decisions or predict future stakeholder behaviors.

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Launch Your Charitable Gift Guide: It’s Easier Than You Think.

whitePaper | May 30, 2022

Instantly download this FREE resource and learn how your organization can benefit from a gift guide, and the getting-started tips and knowledge you need to launch a charitable gift guide using CanadaHelps’ Customizable Donation Forms. This resource will give you an excellent understanding of how you can use a gift guide to grow donations and offer a unique way for donors to give to your cause.

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Charity sector developments

whitePaper | April 1, 2022

This year there are increasing macroeconomic headwinds on the horizonaltogether. As we continue to operate in an uncertain environment this will undoubtedly increase the importance of the work of charities in our society. In this publication, we consider these headwinds, and the sector risks they present as well as the opportunities and practical considerations for charities. A particular focus will be on climate change and how charities can develop their response in this area. We also review wider developments in the charity world, including in relation to specific risks and external audit, as well as in the areas of tax and VAT.

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How to Use Rage Philanthropy to Your Nonprofit's Advantage

whitePaper | April 6, 2020

Philanthropy has always been centered on individuals giving back to causes that ignite an emotional response. In recent years, this emotional connection to important causes combined with controversial political events has produced a new type of giving that many have dubbed “rage philanthropy” or “rage giving.” Americans today are making more political donations than they were two decades ago, highlighting the fact that they are engaged in political issues now more than ever before (Hughes, 2017). Political events and changes to major legislation can influence the way donors engage with your nonprofit—and understanding rage philanthropy can help your organization increase giving opportunities.

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KINDLY COIN: CREATING MEASURABLE SOCIAL IMPACT

whitePaper | July 4, 2022

The Kindly Ecosystem makes it easy to purchase, track and execute certified measurable social impact on the blockchain. It was built from the ground up to not only be transparent but to also satisfy the needs for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).

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Cause Marketing Compliance: What Businesses and Nonprofits Should Know

whitePaper | November 21, 2019

Considering cause marketing? Whether you’re a business that wants to support a worthy cause or a nonprofit that wants to amplify your fundraising efforts, this white paper will help you forge a sustainable, compliant cause marketing partnership.

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Open Philanthropy Project

The Open Philanthropy Project is a collaboration between Good Ventures and GiveWell in which we identify outstanding giving opportunities, make grants, follow the results, and publish our findings. Our mission is to give as effectively as we can and share our findings openly so that anyone can build on our work.

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