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7 “Must Do’s” When Thanking Donors To Win Their Heart and Set Up Future Gifts

Get Fully Funded

There are two parts to thanking donors: Connecting with the donor’s brain by providing a gift receipt and more importantly, touching the donor’s heart by letting them know they are heroes for giving to your organization’s cause. But there is so much more to properly thanking donors. A perfect thank-you letter does both.

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Texting for $$: The Definitive Guide

Robert Weiner

In the wake of the huge number of donations given to Haiti earthquake relief via text mesage, MobileActive has published Texting for Charitable Dollars: The Definitive Guide. It describes the process of raising funds via SMS from the donors' and the nonprofits' perspectives, including costs and tips for getting started.

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Texting for $$: The Definitive Guide

Tech Soup

In the wake of the huge number of donations given to Haiti earthquake relief via text mesage, MobileActive has published Texting for Charitable Dollars: The Definitive Guide. It describes the process of raising funds via SMS from the donors' and the nonprofits' perspectives, including costs and tips for getting started.

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10 Nonprofit Text Alert Campaigns

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Not to be confused with Text-to-Give campaigns (Text HAITI to 90999 to donate $10 to the Red Cross), text alert campaigns are when individuals opt-in to be alerted of breaking news or calls to action via text message. Definitely a best practice! World Wildlife Fund :: Subscribe. Humane Society of the United States :: Subscribe.

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A Twitter follower is worth $0.24

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Since this was an experiment to test social networking, I did not send an appeal to friends and family in the way people do when they raise funds for a run or walk, or want you to vote for a particular contest. In light of that, I personally met only 4 of the 12 donors (excluding myself). One donor was a friend of a friend.

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7 Ways for Nonprofits to Use Mobile Phones to Rake in Cash Monies

NTEN

moment in January, 2010, when an outpouring of donations followed the devastating Haiti quake. million messages valued at ten dollars each, 95% of which were from first-time donors. Where did all of these donors come from? Did a fantastic fund-raising opportunity pass you by? This, you expected. The Red Cross received 4.1

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[VIDEO] Counting the Costs: Where Capital Campaigns Often Miss the Mark

Bloomerang

But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond the webinars we are first and foremost a provider of donor management software. And this is one where these guys definitely have a lot of knowledge. And obviously, the majority of the funds are raised in the capital campaign. What’s our capacity to raise those funds?