Lifestyle site offers resources for charitable fundraisers One of the terrific new resources for those learning how to host philanthropic fundraisers is Vivanista, a very cool San Francisco startup that offers a wealth of resources around charitable events. I recently chatted with co-founder Annie Vranizan in their San Francisco offices about the organization — […]
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SeeYourImpact: Affiliates help spread the joy
A short CNN segment on Apolo Ohno and SeeYourImpact. Nonprofit, HasOffers let you connect with recipients of your gift this holiday season Here at Socialbrite, we’re big believers in how online platforms are democratizing online philanthropy, volunteerism and social entrepreneurship, and we’ve profiled several of these organizations — Jolkona, InVenture, Kiva, CatchaFire, VolunteerSpot — […]
Support the campaign for girls’ education in Asia
By Sherry Miller Socialbrite The Asia Foundation, a San Francisco-based nonprofit, has created a cutting-edge Facebook video campaign, “Tell Her She Can,” which supports girls’ education in Asia. The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ has offered to donate $1 for each Facebook “Like” that the “Tell Her She Can” video receives up to $15,000 toward girls’ […]
Use your online shopping habit to help a charity
Rec.fm donating 100% of product recommendation revenues to benefit Red Cross, Kiva, other nonprofits through Dec. 31 By Sherry Miller Socialbrite Buy what you love, recommend products you love, and your favorite charity receives a donation. How could this be? Rec.fm, a new donor-driven website, makes this happen in three simple steps: choose a […]
Network for Good study: Online giving slow to mature
Yesterday Network for Good and TrueSense Marketing released a landmark study of the online giving experience that offers important findings for nonprofits, donation portals, social networks and individual donors. The study analyzed the $381 million that individuals have donated to 66,000 charities through the Network for Good platform over the past seven years. It […]