2. A lack of progress or
innovation in philanthropic
sector due to several issues:
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3. 1. Economic downturn
80% of non-profits reported “significant economic
distress” in 2009; one out of three described it as
“severe” or “very severe”
2. Passive engagement
Emotional commercials, clipboard campaigns, or rounding up
at the cash register lack further action beyond acknowledging
the existence of issues
3. Lack of transparency
Many non-profit scandals have people questioning where
their money goes
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5. While Americans aren’t
giving as much money, they
are giving their time and
most of it is in their own
backyards.
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6. 4
31% increase of local
volunteering
from 15.2 million in 2007 to 19.9
million local volunteers in 2008,
suggesting a trend of DIY
philanthropy
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7. So how can we assist
struggling non-profits while
continuing to encourage an
emerging trend of local
volunteerism?
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9. KUDOS is a digital platform that brings
together individuals and non-profits in a
social community where individuals are
incentivized and encouraged to
participate by local brands.
individuals
non-profits brands
each group relies on the existence of
the others
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10. Individuals on KUDOS
can donate time or
money to their favorite
local non-profits.
The more a person donates,
the more Kudos they gain.
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11. more Kudos = more rewards
As individuals level up, they are tipped 500
with coupons from various local brands
450
for their good deeds.
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18. KUDOS can not only bring
increased participation and
funding to non-profits, but
also encourage a new set of
young, active philanthropists
in this digital age.
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19. Let the digital
generation lead the
digital philanthropic
revolution.
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