We’re awarding a $1,000 bonus during NEPA Gives to the nonprofit that earns the most combined shares on Facebook and Instagram.
We want to spotlight the incredible work happening across our region — and show how NEPA Gives helps fuel that impact.
Submit Your Content
Share with us content that helps showcase the real-life impact of your organization’s work.
Submit no later than April 30.
Follow NEPA Gives on Social Media
Make sure your organization follows NEPA Gives on Facebook and Instagram.
Get Ready to Share
When your nonprofit is featured, you’ll have 48 hours to generate as many shares as possible on the original post.
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What kind of content should you submit?
Your video should clearly show the real-life impact of your organization’s work. Think of this as a “day in the life” or a short story that demonstrates how NEPA Gives funding supports what you do.
Strong Submissions Will
- Show your mission in action
- Highlight real people, animals, or programs impacted by your work
- Clearly communicate why your organization matters
- Feel authentic and heartfelt
- Encourage viewers to support your cause on Giving Day
You do not need professional production equipment — authentic, well-lit smartphone videos are welcome. Our team will handle final editing before posting.
Content Ideas
Your submission may include
(but doesn’t have to have all of these elements)
- Staff speaking directly to the camera (see the tips below for best practices)
- Behind-the-scenes footage of your team at work
- A short story from someone impacted by your services
- Shots of services, programs, or events in action
- Photos are okay to submit too! If you have great shots from your
- last big event, send them our way.
*Please do NOT include any music in any of your videos. This not only makes it hard for our team to edit, but could also cause copyright issues.
Download NEPA Gives Filming Guide for additional tips and guidelines to help maximize your impact
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Maximize Your Chances of Winning
Create Content That Connects
The more engaging your content, the more likely people are to stop scrolling, watch, and share. We've put together a simple guide to help your nonprofit create compelling videos and photos that resonate with your audience.
Rally Your Supporters
Ask your friends, staff, board members, volunteers, and advocates to share the post and spread the word.
Only shares from the original NEPA Gives post will count toward your total.
Don't Miss Your Moment
Each participating nonprofit will be featured once.
The nonprofit with the most combined shares across both platforms during their 48-hour window will receive a $1,000 bonus added directly to their NEPA Gives total on June 5.
We’ll announce the winner LIVE on Facebook during NEPA Gives.