Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 9, 2020

A gas station that is creating viral TikTok videos to collect donations for the homeless. ?? Vice President, Engagement, Food Bank of NYC , New York City 2. Senior Manager, Corporate and Foundation Giving, Marine Mammal Center , Sausalito, CA ($65k - $75k) 4. Brain Food 1. Marketing Your Cause 1. Cool Jobs in Cause 1.

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OCTOBER 5, 2021

Breaking: Record number of homeless people need help in Atlanta . Veterans at risk of homelessness. For example, an education foundation recently sent an email subject line that read: Our teachers are refusing to teach math today! . Put our food pantry out of business! . Help a homeless person come in from the cold.

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Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Santander’s Someone Else's Shoes shows the misunderstood realities of homelessness [VIDEO]. For every download, the bank is donating $1 to organizations like Boston-based Heading Home that aid the homeless. Director of Development, Jefferson Awards Foundation (Wilmington, DE) 2. Brain Food 1. I learned something!

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MAY 18, 2021

When you think about an inkind gift, you may think of stuff, such as bottled water and packaged snacks for events or hotel-sized shampoo and conditioner for a shelter serving homeless families. The company that donates surplus tote bags with their logo on them for families at your food pantry to use when shopping is an inkind donor.

Public and Social Policy 116

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Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Program: Peapod Virtual Food Drive for The Food Bank for New York City. Details: Customers can create their own virtual food drive and invite friends, relatives and co-workers to support it. I’m a big fan of the Food Bank for NYC. Program: KFC, Dairy Queen Sell Pinups to Raise Money for Homeless.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Residents, regardless of zip code or how much money they have, can breathe clean air, eat healthy and culturally appropriate food, and have a safe, affordable place to call home. When housing is unaffordable, it leaves little money left over to buy healthy foods and critical medicines.

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Health Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Philanthropy 100

Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

A great new campaign from Maxwell House Coffee to help homeless vets. Director of Corporate Partnerships, National Psoriasis Foundation , Alexandria, Virginia 4. Brain Food 1. But we too can heal if, as Lincoln said, we choose the better angels of our nature. ???? ?? Partnership Notes 1. What is a cause product? Great question!

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Nonprofit Megaphone

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The American Farmland Trust protects agricultural land, promotes environmentally sound farming practices, and helps farmers continue to grow food for us all. These gifts would be perfect for a loved one passionate about sustainable farming, growing food, and farmer appreciation. Shop their online store to help promote their mission.

Children 105

Children Environmental Agriculture Nonprofits 105

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Low-income individuals live with higher rates of chronic disease , are more likely to be exposed to environmental hazards , have substandard housing, and often lack access to nutritious foods and adequate medical care. Be there for the long hall. When a disaster hits, media attention draws eyes and dollars to the emergency.

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Philanthropy Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 94

Getting Attention

JULY 15, 2013

Communications Assistant , Food and Water Watch (Washington DC). Digital Content Specialist , Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (Wynnewood, PA). Producer, Digital Communications , UN Foundation and Family Planning (Washington DC). VP/Director of Marketing and Communications , Horizons for Homeless Children (Roxbury, MA).

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Marketing Marketing Homelessness Associations 69

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MARCH 25, 2013

Communications Coordinator , Food Trust (Philadelphia, PA). Communications & Development Intern , The National Alliance to End Homelessness (Washington DC). Communications Director , Bush Foundation (St. Vice President for Communications and Marketing , Hartford Foundation for Public Giving (Hartford, CT).

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FEBRUARY 1, 2022

But first, you need to build a solid foundation so your nonprofit will thrive, not struggle. Think about your audience as someone who doesn’t know anything about food insecurity, homelessness, first generation college students, or animal abuse. Build a solid foundation. Avoid jargon, acronyms and insider talk.

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APRIL 6, 2021

For example, an organization that supports homeless families could have an Advisory Board made up of formerly and current homeless people. Connecting the organization with their company’s foundation or community relations program, which often cannot be accessed without a person. Sponsor a table at the organization’s event.

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Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 111

The Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

MANNA was founded by volunteers so volunteerism is one of the foundations that makes our organization what it is today.”. Volunteers are the life-blood of The Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank. With the support of volunteers, we are able to effectively engage with individuals experiencing homelessness in D.C.

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Getting Attention

MARCH 22, 2012

National Alliance to End Homelessness (Washington, D.C.). 7) Communications Manager , Starlight Children’s Foundation (Los Angeles, CA). 8) Communications Web Coordinator , Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (Bethesda, MD). National Alliance to End Homelessness (Washington, D.C.). Project Vote Smart (Philipsburg, MT).

Marketing 58

Marketing Marketing Homelessness Associations 58

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

That said, organic reach has been dropping slightly for LinkedIn Pages over the last year and will likely continue to do so, but the recent growth in its popularity, the demographics of its users, and the ability to connect with donors and engage corporate sponsors and foundations have made LinkedIn a must-use social network for nonprofits.

Public and Social Policy 144

Public and Social Policy Nonprofits Activism Leadership 144

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Lilly and 15,000 young people in our area are hungry, homeless and may never “be O.K.”. But the people who teach our children, work at our food pantries and run our shelters are asking you to help – starting Monday, September 16 – the first day of the Upper Valley’s ambitious “Are you O.K.?”

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Homelessness Children Food Universities 85

The Agitator

OCTOBER 4, 2012

As another example, our Charity Dye Center for Inquiry K-Kids Club just raised $200 by marking up the price of candy bars and selling them to school and neighborhood friends, and then identified that the local Dayspring Center could use diapers and baby formula for the homeless families and children they serve. Many thanks.

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JUNE 11, 2023

For example, asking donors to give “$25 to provide a week’s worth of food to a family in need” is much more enticing than “$25 to help us reach our goal of $10,000.” For example, an animal shelter might use an offer like: “For just $6.20, we can provide a day’s worth of food, shelter, and medical care for a homeless dog or cat.”

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MAY 1, 2023

But a nonprofit business plan is necessary to attract major donors, foundations, Board members, and other potential partners. For example, if you run a homeless shelter, you should mention the number of people who are homeless on any given night in your area. Your organization doesn’t exist to make money. More trucks?

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 17, 2023

One of the best examples of this is the Kresge Foundation’s social investment team’s work in the Woodward Corridor in Midtown Detroit through the Woodward Corridor Investment Fund (WCIF).

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APRIL 2, 2023

We work to end the cycle of homelessness for families in our community. For example, a food pantry might come up with sticky-note drafts such as: We provide emergency food boxes to people in need. We help seniors have access to fresh food. Food for thought! We provide food … how about we nourish ?

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Food Entrepreneurship Nonprofits Public and Nonprofit Management 105

Selfish Giving

AUGUST 29, 2018

Bean donation to the National Parks Foundation "cleanse" the company brand ? ??Companies My favorite is Shelter Scotland , which offers advice on everything from homelessness to dealing with your landlord. Brain food ???? ??How Have a great and safe long weekend! Partnership notes ??Will Will a $3 million L.L.

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Retail Homelessness Food Foundations 113

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DECEMBER 1, 2010

We house homeless women and children. When I worked at the local food bank, our unit of service was one pound of food, which cost us about 27 cents to receive and distribute. per day per family sounds reasonable for homeless women and children. For forest restoration, you’re protecting the land for future generations.

Non-Profits 45

Non-Profits Food Nonprofit Administration and Development Homelessness 45

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Kellogg Foundation. Cutting Food Waste Emissions. Nationwide statistics in the United States show that nearly 20 percent of Black individuals experienced food insecurity in 2021 and that Black children are almost three times more likely than white children to live in a food-insecure household.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

So maybe you got 20 people off the streets who were living homeless in your community, and that was 30% of the homeless population that you’re aware of. But just saying, “We helped 20 people who are homeless,” does not provide context. So you see here, “Through Second Harvest Food Bank, we can turn a $5.92

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

There is a big difference between a federal application and then a private corporate foundation application. This is through the Kellogg Foundation. So they provide emergency and longer-term, permanent supportive housing to individuals who are experiencing homelessness. So those are just some other considerations.

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Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Foundations 114

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Electronic Frontier Foundation. Because poverty and food insecurity is at record highs in the United States. Because they make it easy to find your local farmer’s markets and organic food producers. National Coalition for the Homeless. Darkness to Light. Because 1 of every 4 girls and 1 every 6 boys in the U.S.

Children 107

Children Poverty Insurance Food 107

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

Electronic Frontier Foundation. Because poverty and food insecurity is at record highs in the United States. Because they make it easy to find your local farmer’s markets and organic food producers. National Coalition for the Homeless. Darkness to Light. Because 1 of every 4 girls and 1 every 6 boys in the U.S.

Children 111

Children Poverty Nonprofits Insurance 111

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Director of foundation relations, so you’ll probably know a few things we talk about today. Keywords are things like overarching topics that describe your work, like health or food. And they can also be settings, things like schools or homeless shelters. . Foundation Directory Online is just the one that we use.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 75

Nonprofit Administration and Development Foundations Health Public and Nonprofit Management 75

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2023

Taylor and Molly Blondell surveyed over 30,000 environmental and public health grants distributed by 220 foundations, which awarded approximately $4.9 How Location Affects the Foundation-to-Grantee Pipeline Most foundations are located on the coasts of the United States—mainly in New York and California.

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JULY 23, 2023

These contacts may not give a lot of money, but they can be crucial in connecting you to people, foundations, businesses, and organizations that can contribute significant dollars. If you operate a food pantry, create graphics or infographics that teach people about food insecurity. Educate people about your area of emphasis.

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NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 11, 2023

At the Rippel Foundation, we are part of a broad movement to change this. With support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and others, we developed the vital conditions framework. Vital conditions” refers to the properties of places and institutions that all people need for health and wellbeing.

Health 74

Health Public and Social Policy Leadership Collaborations 74

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Nelson Colón of the Puerto Rico Community Foundation, and Clara Miller, president emerita of the Heron Foundation—come from philanthropy. In a massive charitable response, vast networks of locally supported food pantries, coat drives, homeless shelters, community clinics, and free schools have been launched and sustained.

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

The hospital already had strong working partnerships with other communities, notably Latinx communities and also homeless populations, whose health disparities were strongly linked to their culture and existing societal inequities. The work of the Better Birthing team is also continuing to evolve.

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Medical Health Culture Healthcare 87