DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

As a nonprofit fundraising professional, you know that raising major gifts is one of the most strategic efforts your organization will complete. Major gifts are not only a highly-strategic effort, but also a high-stakes one— for many nonprofits, over 80% of their total fundraising dollars come from major contributions alone.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 8, 2022

Often, in fundraising, people would like to know the ROI of various ways of raising money. And, with that sort of analysis, you’ll be able to tinker with your model and see what works over time. Let’s say your organization raises $5 million through a campaign. Capital campaigns are laser focused on the top-level gifts.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Based on our analysis that incorporates an adjusted linear regression, trends in Google Search terms around “Giving Tuesday,” and national giving trends, we predict that $3.048 Billion will be raised on Giving Tuesday 202 1. Giving Tuesday gifts: 3.6 trillion) Mean gift: $105 ( Giving Tuesday Data Project).

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Bonterra

APRIL 11, 2024

Grantee needs assessment A no-cost analysis of your grantee portfolio designed to hear nonprofits' needs firsthand and gauge their readiness to scale fundraising capacity. We had the best fundraising year we've ever had last year and raised $250,000 more than we expected.” My coach Lucas has helped me out soooo much.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

As technology evolves, there are new ways nonprofits like yours can take advantage of advancements to save time and raise more money. AI for fundraising helps charities streamline operations and optimize donor engagement so you can increase your efforts to raise money for your cause. How can charities use AI?

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 5, 2022

A good fundraising plan should start with an analysis of development activities, either a formal audit or an informal survey of the current state of your program. Have you asked them for a major gift, a multiple year pledge or even a planned gift? Pandemic-Era Fundraising & You: 5 Tips to Raise More.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2019

Does the platform provide powerful tools for data analysis, insight and built-in reporting for nonprofit metrics? Does it allow donor wealth screening to assist Major Gift Officers? High impact nonprofit organizations use the StratusLIVE nonprofit cloud to manage over 16 million donor profiles and raise more than $1.5

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Many organizations are embracing these coming-of-age fundraising strategies, but it may be to the detriment of what we’ve traditionally called “major gifts”. Benchmarking Major Gifts. Released in September, the 2017 Major Gifts Fundraising Benchmark Study (MGFBS), asked more than 600 organizations in the U.S.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Knowing the prospects with both the capacity and likelihood to make a major gift to your organization is gold. I like to combine this with a three-year giving history to see if there are prospects who are trending up or down in terms of their gift size. . Set yourself up for success. .

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The sector is moving away from galas and golf tournaments toward a strategic focus on raising more through major gifts. Performance analysis solutions help you understand programmatic strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities. Examples of performance tools include performance analysis and benchmarking. .

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Raising the money you need to fully fund your budget doesn’t happen by accident. It’s easy to get tunnel vision about money, and spend all your time thinking about money and how you’re going to raise it. How much money do you need to raise? Break free from analysis paralysis. You need a plan for fundraising success.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

We aren’t tempted by the glamour and glitz of major gifts , the gold-lettered names on a wall or building. Tip: Using the Giving Analysis for Appeals report in Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT® is a great first step to analyzing your historical data. Annual giving folk are a strange breed. I know because I’m one of them.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

You may begin with a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) analysis. For instance, say your organization has an incredible grant writer, an excellent executive director, a communicative and empathetic major gift officer, and very capable fundraisers. The result is discord among teams and a lack of progress.

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CauseVox

APRIL 25, 2022

You’re finally done with your year-end giving analysis and follow up. But aside from thinking about this season as just a time to raise money, also stop to consider how you can truly enhance relationships with these current donors while you’re making the big “ask.”. How does volunteering raise money?

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sgEngage

APRIL 3, 2023

Passive fundraisers are a great way to supplement the funds you raise from events and campaigns. Matching Gifts Matching gifts allow your organization to essentially double many of the individual donations you bring in. As with other passive fundraisers, marketing is critical to reaping the benefits of matching gifts.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 10, 2012

It does Direct Marketing but not Major Gift fundraising (or it does Major Gift fundraising but not Direct Marketing); we need support in both areas. We need better tools for reporting, analysis, and business intelligence. I cannot merely say “We raised XXX more dollars with software that cost $ZZZ.”.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

GivingTuesday 2023 by the Numbers Most leading headlines focus on the overall total dollars raised on GivingTuesday. Instead of repeating those numbers, we’ll focus on the practical “in the weeds” analysis that can support you in making data-driven decisions that go well beyond this time of year. This correlates with an encouraging 39.5%

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

I was able to raise $2,500 in 90 minutes at Gnomedex. Right before Thanksgiving , the TweetsGiving effort and Avi Kaplan helped Epic Change raise over $10,000 in 48 hours to build a classroom in Tanzania. As Lucy Bernholz notes, this might be one more example of fundraising on Twitter is less marginal and moving to the middle.

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Classy

JUNE 23, 2021

Fundraising Benchmark: Of organizations that raise over $50 million online annually, the percent of revenue from recurring gifts increased from 26% in 2019 to 37% in 2020. Fundraising Benchmark: Campaigns that leverage donation matching raise 3 to 5 times more than those that do not. Amount raised by various campaign types.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 18, 2021

Organizations across the board had a drastic increase in first-time gift givers in 2020. With so many one-time gift (OTG) donors, there’s never been a more opportune time to sift your donor base and find those special donors willing to become monthly supporters. I advise you to look into upgrading smaller gift givers to middle donors.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 10, 2023

It’s probably something along the lines of, your supporters raising money on your behalf. If you find that a large number of participants are surpassing your lowest tier, you could try raising it. Use predictive analysis. A lot of the time, those who raise the most money make up a small percentage of your participants.

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

The leadership team wanted to identify ways to improve the event, expand registrations, raise more money, and turn loyal supporters into sustaining and major donors. Deliver a post-event wrap-up with photos and statistics, including total dollars raised and number of attendees. Team Diabetes knew its P2P endurance event was flatlining.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Under 45 and giving micro-amounts is pretty much matching with our own analysis, but at Donadora we don’t measure political views of our community, so I can’t answer on this point. 3) What is the greatest obstacle that NGOs in Mexico need to overcome in order to raise more money online? Trust and communication skills.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

Analysis shows that giving is shifting online. With the right church giving software, your church can employ new ways to raise funds to support your mission. These simple fundraising ideas for churches are a great way to raise money and grow your congregation. Recurring gift drive. Accept tithes online. The best part?

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Qgiv

APRIL 15, 2021

But the data you collect shouldn’t come from donors’ gifts alone. With proper event data management, you can harness that data to improve on fundraising events, retain more donors, and raise more money for your mission. Determine the total amount raised, the total number of individual participants, the number of individual gifts, etc.

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DNL OmniMedia

JUNE 28, 2023

Your nonprofit uses a variety of online communication channels, platforms, and tools to streamline your operations and raise funds. Now that you have multiple data collection and analysis tools in place, it’s time to use that data to improve your outreach through segmentation. Segment your email lists. Automate supporter profiles.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 27, 2022

Because wherever you are with your fundraising, no matter how far behind you think you are, with six months remaining in the year, you have plenty of time to make changes and raise more money. And you’ll know exactly how much you need to raise during that season if you take the time to do a midyear evaluation now. What has worked?

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Classy

JUNE 2, 2021

Through our analysis of nonprofit trends, we found seven key steps that successful nonprofits leverage to raise funds for their missions. . Reviewing new donations that have the potential to become recurring gifts. Offer donation matching to drive urgency and increase gifts in a short time.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Brain Lacy & Associates provide services for nonprofits including augmentation, analysis of data, prospect research, major donor information, and matching gift data. Aspire Research Group is a fundraising and research consulting firm that specializes in boutique research, campaigns, and major gifts. Website: [link].

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2023

These advancements mean you have the budget available to invest in new fundraising software that can streamline your fundraising tasks and empower you to raise even more. In peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns, supporters create personalized fundraising pages and collect gifts on behalf of a nonprofit. A matching gift platform.

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DipJar

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

First-party data includes information like the total number of donors, total dollars raised, and donor health. When you combine these data sources, you can answer questions like: Who is new to your file that hasn’t made a gift yet? When soliciting major gifts, crafting a personalized appeal is even more crucial.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Think about it: according to the most recent GoFundMe Year in Help , donations through the platform have raised $25 billion since 2010. Is it ethical to donate to a nonprofit while also giving an extra“gift” that doesn’t directly benefit the nonprofit, but contributes to a for-profit, potentially profitable, entity?

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

To get started, it’s helpful to run an analysis on what you raised in the last year (and ideally the last several years if you have that data) to determine which strategies were the most successful. you can use these insights to inform your year-end giving plan and create a goal for each tactic.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

That means that the vast majority of your nonprofit’s fundraising success is dependent on having a successful major gifts program. However, it’s also true that over 60% of the best prospects for individual, major gifts aren’t even on a nonprofit’s radar. The ideal moves management path for a major gift prospect to follow.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 18, 2022

And, when looking at new, first-time donors nearly two-thirds never make a second gift. Even worse, malfeasance raises its ugly head when a fundraiser understands retention but turns a blind eye as more and more donors head for the exit. This is not a new phenomenon. The answer lies in either in ignorance or malfeasance.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

We offer a number of analytics-related services including web analysis, strategic planning, digital measurement and testing, and data reporting and visualizations, so we can certainly assist your team. So for example, if you’re hoping to increase major gifts, focus on major gift-related metrics. Major Gift Indicators.

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 5, 2022

A good fundraising plan should start with an analysis of development activities, either a formal audit or an informal survey of the current state of your program. Have you asked them for a major gift, a multiple year pledge or even a planned gift? Rather than waiting for things to ‘return to normal,’ be prepared to pivot.

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