Summer of Social Good Fund

Summary

Summer of Social Good is the first large scale online charitable campaign to raise funds strictly online through the power of Social Media and the Internet.

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Received $55,207 from 885 donations from people like:

More Information About this Project

Project Needs and Beneficiaries

Created by Mashable and the Social Media for Social Good Project, the goal is to use the power of “Social Influence” via Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, Blogs and other online media to raise an unprecedented amount for our fund benefiting The Humane Society, Livestrong, Oxfam America and WWF from June 1st until August 28th, 2009.

Activities

Summer of Social Good is the first large scale online charitable campaign to raise funds strictly online through the power of Social Media and the Internet. See Summerofsocialgood.com for more information

Funding Information

Total Funding Received to Date: $55,207
Remaining Goal to be Funded: $1,944,793
Total Funding Goal: $2,000,000

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).

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Why this Project is Important

Potential Long Term Impact

The future possibilities of the Summer for Social Good campaign are unlimited. By harnessing the popularity and reach of social media for good, we hope to unleash the potential of this powerful medium to mobilize and improve the world.

Project Message

Use Your Social Influence to Change the World
- Anonymous, Summer of Social Good proponent

Who is Running This Project

Contact

Marisa Glassman
Business Development Manager
1816 12th Street, NW
3rd Floor
Washington, DC 20009
United States
(202) 232-5784
Email:

Project Sponsor

GlobalGiving

Organization

GlobalGiving
1023 15th Street NW, 12th Floor
Washington, D.C. 20005
United States
202.232.5784
http://www.globalgiving.com

Where this Project is Located

Country

This project is located in United StatesUnited States and can also be found under TechnologyTechnology.

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When this Project was Updated

Last Updated

This project was last updated on November 6, 2009.

Date Added to GlobalGiving

This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on May 8, 2009

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