article thumbnail

Five Best Practices in Nonprofit Crowdfunding

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They are also known as perks or gifts, and are used as incentives to motivate people to support a campaign. In a nutshell, donors that received a gift, felt selfish, which in turn reduced the motivation for giving. For example, Project Renewal helps homeless people get off the streets. Fundraising'

Practice 135
article thumbnail

How Faith-based Nonprofits Can Use Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Qgiv

Download eBook. For example, let’s say your faith-based organization is also an outreach ministry for shut-ins and the homeless. Either way, this site provides a go-to place for prospects to learn about the campaign, its goals, and the potential impact of a gift. Let’s dive into how. Increase awareness on relevant issues.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

25+ Virtual Fundraising Ideas | A Guide for 2021

Qgiv

Even though the calls were simply to check in with donors and see how they were doing during a trying time, it also resulted in gifts. Focus on how their past gifts are still making a difference and give them opportunities to ask questions about your organization. This is any type of gift that isn’t financial! Scavenger Hunts.

Virtual 69
article thumbnail

Need a Killer Grant Strategy? Maybe it’s Time to Partner With these Two Groups.

Connection Cafe

If you have gifts from both the Golf Tournament and the Phone-a-thon given in support of the Clothes For The Homeless program, for example, there’s no need to worry about spending “golf tournament dollars” versus spending “phone-a-thon dollars” – as long as the donor designation is fulfilled, those monies can be pooled. Why is this?

Grant 34
article thumbnail

4 Things Successful Fundraising Appeals Have in Common and How to Get the Right Mix

Connection Cafe

Why that gift is important, how it will make a difference, and why someone should give now is part of the story you weave with the narrative, images, and video. Especially if the emails are not mobile friendly or responsive, the “donate” button is the easiest way for someone on a mobile device to click to make a gift. Gift premiums.

article thumbnail

The Foundation of Successful Fundraising: Defining Your Nonprofit’s Unique Value Proposition

Allegiance Group

Your gift means we can continue to improve the lives of people with cancer and their families. They aren’t interested in large-scale issues like ending homelessness — that goal feels too big. But providing meals and blankets for the homeless people in their community is more attainable. And not just the major gift donors.

article thumbnail

Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Examples We Love

Qgiv

Download our free peer-to-peer event marketing eBook for helpful marketing tips to boost your success this event season. A Gift for Teaching’s 2021 Back-to-School Drive. The first of our peer-to-peer fundraising examples comes from A Gift for Teaching. Those matching gift grantss provided a 1:1 match up to $45,000.