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591. The Social State of Giving: How Digital Platforms are Shaping the Future of Philanthropy - Amit Meredith, GoFundMe


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Meet Amit. She’s a brilliant marketer and is Head of Marketing at GoFundMe. She’s joining us for an insightful discussion on how social media is revolutionizing the way people discover, share, and support causes📲 Plus, we're diving into GoFundMe’s Social State of Giving Report exploring how different generations — from Gen Z to Boomers — engage with charitable causes online. Grab your notepad because we're talking trends, where the opportunities for activation are, and exploring who's doing it well ✍️

💡 Learn

  • How Gen Z is leading the charge in social giving
  • Why impact creators are becoming powerful voices for change
  • Ways orgs can harness the power of digital sharing 

Today’s Guest
Amit Meredith, Head of Marketing, GoFundMe

Episode Highlights

  • Setting the tone + why this data matters (3:35)
  • Key findings from The Social State of Giving Report (5:20)
  • Generational giving differences (7:35)
  • Next steps for nonprofits after reading this report (15:15)
  • Tips for engaging influencers (17:25)
  • Co-creating content with your community (23:00)
  • Influencer + nonprofit collaboration examples (25:20)
  • Amit’s One Good Thing: Bring that IRL and digital community together. Make it easy for people to share. (28:30)
  • How to connect with GoFundMe (31:25)

For more information + episode details visit: weareforgood.com/episode/591.


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