Funding and contributions
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Funding and contributions could come from any content producer, consumer, business, or organization who values what we provide. There will be many variations depending on whether the entity is a non-profit, for-profit or has an affiliation with both.
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Potential sources
- Direct donations from users and consumers
- Corporate underwriting and sponsorships
- Donations/grants from charitable foundations and corporations
- NPR/public broadcasting style fundraisers
Non-monetary contributions
Provided with resources and guidelines, citizens would have many opportunities to contribute and participate in both their online and real community.
- Produce tutorials and lesson plans
- Create media
- Coordinate and/or attend events
- Concerts
- Benefits and fundraisers
- Meetups and seminars about technology, citizen journalism, music education, etc.
Innovative fundraising tools and ideas
- ChipIn - Web-based service that simplifies the process of collecting money from groups of people.
- Cofundos - helps to realize bright ideas by providing a platform for their discussion and enrichment and by establishing a process for organizing the contributions and interests of different stakeholders in the ideas.
- Firstgiving- lets individuals raise money online for any nonprofit organization in the US.
- Fundable - lets groups of people pool funds to make purchases or raise money.
- GiveMeaning - online fundraising site emphasizing creative fundraising ideas and other unique forms of charity donation.
- Giveness - Online Shopping System that generates incremental income for nonprofits whenever a supporter shops online through Giveness.
- Network for Good - bringing together donors, volunteers and charities online to accomplish good.
- Pledgebank - allows users to set up pledges and then encourages other people to sign up to them. A pledge is a statement of the form 'I will do something, if a certain number of people will help me do it'.
- Prosper - People who need money request it, and other people bid for the privilege of lending it to them.
Additional Resources
- Global fundraising
- NetSquared
- TechSoup
- PBS Sponsorship
- NPR Sponsorship and Support
- KPCC support
- SGPTV - The Sponsorship Group for Public Television is a full-service sales, marketing and client services team that secures national corporate sponsors for signature PBS programs.
- National Public Media to Partner with Operative, Inc. for Online Sponsorship Workflow Automation
- NPR and WGBH buy underwriting broker National Public Broadcasting
