This year, the DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards received over 750 video submissions from more than 450 nonprofit organizations in 4 countries, and now is your chance to vote for the best videos of the year!

Nonprofit, marketing, and media experts such as Guy Kawasaki, Gary Vaynerchuck, and Beth Kanter have selected 16 finalists that will now compete for top slots in the following categories: Best Small Organization Video, Best Medium Organization Video, Best Large Organization, and Best Innovation in Video.  In addition to being rated highly, videos in the Innovation category also employed an original, interesting, or surprising video technique.   

Anyone with a YouTube account can watch and vote for their favorite finalists at www.youtube.com/nonprofitvideoawards until midnight EDT on April 7, 2010.

Best Small Organization Video Finalists
•    “Darius Goes West—A DVD in EVERY SCHOOL!” by Darius Goes West
•    “Dear Young Corner Boy” by Jacob Burns Film Center
•    “Great America” by Best Shot Foundation
•    “The Heidelberg Project” by Heidelberg Project

Best Medium Organization Video Finalists
•    “1 IN 3 Teenagers is Abused in a Relationship” by Do Something
•    “The Good, The Bad, The Ugly—CPAWS 2009 Parks Day Report” by Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
•    “Grassroot Soccer Promo Video (2009)” by Grassroot Soccer
•    “I am The Wooden Floor" Saint Joseph Ballet Changes its Name to The Wooden Floor” by The Wooden Floor

Best Large Organization Video Finalists
•    “Canadian Cancer Society - Join the Fight” by Canadian Cancer Society
•    “The Last Measle” by American Red Cross
•    “Meet the Pitbull Training Team” by Humane Society of the United States
•    “The story of charity: water - The 2009 September Campaign Trailer” by charity: water

Best Innovation in Video Finalists
•    “Follow the Money” by Oxfam America
•    “The Power of Words” by Amnesty International USA
•    “Safety In Numbers 2009 Special” by Portland Women's Crisis Line
•    “What Kind of Planet Are We On?” by Rock for Equality

The DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards is a contest run by See3 Communications and YouTube, with support from the Case Foundation, Nonprofit Technology Network, and Flip Video.  Winners will be announced on Saturday, April 10 on the YouTube homepage as well as in person at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in Atlanta.  The contest will award a total of $10,000 in grants, funded by the Case Foundation, plus custom designed Flip Video cameras to all finalists. The winner in the Small Organization category will win a free registration to the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference in 2011.