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How To Help After Hurricane Helene

Bloomerang

The Volunteer Florida Foundation has launched the Florida Disaster Fund as the State of Florida’s official private fund to support communities as they recover from the storm and to aid response and recovery activities. To support those in Virginia impacted by Hurricane Helene, you can donate to the Virginia Disaster Relief Fund.

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Using Technology to Bring the Nonprofit and For-Profit Worlds Together

Selfish Giving

Technology is Revolutionizing Charitable Giving after Disasters. At Good360 , we have been actively and aggressively developing and using new digital technologies and platforms to revolutionize charitable giving.

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How nonprofits can deepen corporate partnerships

Candid

By allowing employees to avoid added costs such as child care or using personal time to participate in an after-hours or weekend activity, VTO provides more equitable access to volunteering opportunities. According to the Deloitte survey, 95% of employees believe making a positive community impact is important.

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How Texas Businesses are Helping Hurricane Harvey Victims

Selfish Giving

They are actively encouraging their social media following and the community to donate to the relief effort and offering $1 donations at many local restaurants for each drink purchased using their vodka. Tito’s Handmade Vodka committed to a $50,000 matching donation to the American Red Cross.

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Local Militias Step into Government Gaps

NonProfit Quarterly

In recent years, the group, labeled by the Southern Poverty Law Center as right-wing extremists , has been painting a different picture of itself—as a disaster relief organization. Growing Activation In addition to trying to grow numbers, local militia groups are attempting to expand how they train for combat.

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Commitment to funding Native self-determination 

Candid

PWNA provided $8,000 in disaster relief funding to heat the center so that Crow Creek tribal schoolteachers could tutor students. The funding also helped cover the cost of PPE and other supplies that kept youth active and mentally healthy.

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5 Digital Fundraising Trends to Watch for in 2019

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Facebook may take this even further with their latest efforts to create a $50-million matching fund to address issues like disaster relief. This move could unseat nonprofit players like GoFundMe and GlobalGiving that charge a fee as a part of their business model.