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Money talks: Why tuning into the Giving Pledge matters 

Candid

As the saying goes, “Money talks,” and there’s no better example of this than the Giving Pledge and its effect on the social sector. To date, 241 individuals with a cumulative net worth easily surpassing $1 trillion have made the pledge—a public commitment to give the majority of their fortunes to charity.

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8 Top Corporate Giving Trends to Watch in 2024 + Examples

Nonprofits Source

The world of corporate giving is ripe with opportunities for nonprofits and companies to join forces and address societal challenges with creativity and determination. If you’re ready to explore the growing power of CSR, let’s dive into the latest trends in corporate giving. Employee Giving Is On The Rise.

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The philanthropic response to the rise in Asian hate

Candid

In the wake of their deaths, individuals, communities, and organizations have shown solidarity with words, actions, and millions of dollars pledged to end anti-Asian discrimination, violence, and hate. Foundation funding trends for AAPI communities. These trends are disappointing but not surprising.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A CTA is an invitation to take action, such as donating, volunteering, signing up for something, signing a petition, pledging to do something, etc. Sort through online organizational data (Google analytics, email open rates) to see if there are insights, trends, and patterns that could be used to improve operations.

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Phonathons: The Fundraiser’s Ultimate Guide & 15+ Top Tips

Double the Donation

Keep an eye on trends in employer information. Non-pledge close: For those calls that don’t end in success, it’s important to help close the conversation gracefully to maintain the relationship with the donor. Automating pledge verification via email. Prepare for donor questions. Equip callers with matching gift resources.

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Phased In Giving – A Creative New Trend in Setting your Board’s Give/Get Policy

BoardAssist

One creative new trend we are seeing: establishing a phased in give/get. When we conduct our annual survey on the board giving our placements have accomplished, we routinely find that our average placement generates a multiple of what they pledged to give/get. How does a Phased In Give/Get work.

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5 Payment Processing Features To Acquire Younger Donors

Achieve

Pledge Now, Pay Later. However, there’s another giving trend on the rise and it’s here to stay: mobile giving. . Pledge Now, Pay Later. Many nonprofits have seen the benefits of this for-profit strategy and adopted their own version, called “Pledge Now, Pay Later.” . Mobile-Friendly Giving. Contactless Payments.

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