Innogive Announces Scholarships for Nonprofits to Attend Mobile Giving Conference

PayPal provides 150 full scholarships - Apply by March 7

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/-- MobileCause the leading mobile giving provider and Network for Good, co-hosts of Innogive announced today that PayPal will be providing 150 full scholarships for nonprofits to attend the upcoming 2012 Innogive Conference. Attendees will learn about mobile and innovative giving ideas to help nonprofits reduce the mobile learning curve and increase the use and effectiveness of nonprofit technology campaigns.

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Attendees from nonprofits which are IRS registered 501(c)(3) must submit their information by March 7, 2012, to http://www.innogive.org/scholarship.html. The grant from PayPal will provide nonprofits free attendance to the conference. The scholarship covers the Innogive Conference attendance and recipients are responsible for travel and accommodations to attend the event to learn more about mobile technology. The additional conference sponsors include: Microsoft, Razoo, Wealth Engine, Truist, and Brushfire Mobile.

Hosted on April 2nd, 2012, in San Francisco at the Union Square Hilton, the Innogive Conference will educate attendees on the subjects of mobile and social engagement, fundraising, and data management. It will also review the evolution of text to give mobile giving to mobile giving which has no donation limits. The conference will also look at the convergence of mobile, social and web and how nonprofit organizations should harness this convergence.  The event has played to a sold-out audience the last two years in a row and attracts nonprofits from all sectors and from across the country. Top technology, mobile, social and nonprofit experts are scheduled to present best practices and be available to help nonprofit professionals start, improve and strategize an effective mobile plan. More information on both the next and former conference can be found here: http://www.innogive.org/events.html

About Innogive:
The Innovative Giving Foundation is a 501(c)(3) established to provide nonprofits with knowledge, direction and resources for the best Mobile Solutions available to communicate, serve, raise awareness and raise financial support through the quickly emerging mobile giving channel.

The mission of the organization is to help nonprofits reduce the mobile channel learning curve. This is accomplished through bringing together trusted leaders and service providers to present the best "proven" and innovative engagement and fundraising solutions that are working in the mobile marketplace. The focus will be to help all nonprofits - Education, Faith, and Cause - to increase success and efficiency in building brand awareness, raising money, and communicating with current and prospective supporters through mobile and other interactive channels.

Formed in November 2008, The Innovative Giving Foundation offers the nonprofit community semi-annual conferences to help improve carrier compliance, best practices, and serve as a gateway for processing carrier billed donations via mobile and other innovative giving solutions. Click here to learn about IGF's next event. http://www.innogive.org/events.html

About MobileCause
MobileCause (http://www.MobileCause.com), named a Top 100 Private U.S. Company by AlwaysOn Media, is a leading web service platform for mobile giving, engagement, CRM and donor communication. MobileCause delivers major nonprofits, political organizations, universities, and governmental entities a simple-to-use web services software solution for the complete launch and management of mobile giving, engagement, messaging, and CRM. MobileCause having served more than a thousand customers delivered over five thousand campaigns and raised millions of dollars on behalf of leading organizations is comprised of seasoned nonprofit and technology professionals providing the right level of strategy support to empower nonprofits to grow, engage, and retain their member and donor base over mobile.  To view MobileCause's robust product offering go to www.MobileCause.com.

About Network for Good
Network for Good is a nonprofit social enterprise that empowers nonprofits and corporate partners to unleash generosity with scalable ways to advance good causes. They also help nonprofits raise funds for their missions through simple, affordable and effective online fundraising services and offer free training through its online learning center (www.Fundraising123.org), interactive online community (www.TheNetworkforGood.org) and webinar series (www.Nonprofit911.org). Network for Good has processed approximately $525 million in donations for more than 60,000 nonprofits since its 2001 founding by AOL, Cisco and Yahoo!. www.networkforgood.org

For more information contact:
Shana Starr / Jason Kirshner
949.579.9569 x 802/801
[email protected]; [email protected]

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