what is crowdfunding?
Tweet Last week a deadline passed that was imposed by the president of Ecuador, Rafael Correa, for saving 722 square miles of rainforest. Correa set the deadline back in 2007 when he faced a dilemma:...
View Articlecrowdfunding: the next big thing in fundraising?
Tweet ‘Crowdfunding’ is spreading quickly in the nonprofit world. This innovative method of raising money uses the internet and social media to connect donors with charity projects in need of...
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Tweet I don’t often do case studies of individual charities or campaigns, so I thought I would hone in on a donation model being used by a US nonprofit called Donors Choose. This education charity...
View Articlecrowdfunding for nonprofits: lessons learned from Boston
Tweet Horrific as they were, the Boston Marathon bombings had a way of bringing people together. Millions across the globe wanted to help or do something, and donating to the victims was often the...
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