Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 17, 2021

Sponsored Post by: Accelerist , a leader in social impact partnership technology, supporting hundreds of brands and charitable organizations in finding and growing their partnerships with each other. With a heightened focus on building new partnerships, the importance of stewardship is often overlooked in corporate fundraising.

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CauseVox

JULY 11, 2022

Peer-to-peer fundraising is on the rise and it’s no wonder since they typically raise twice as much compared to other types of digital fundraising campaigns. And who better to get peer-to-peer fundraising tips from than a nonprofit professional? Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Campaign. Getting Corporate Sponsors.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

This post describes actions you can take to implement the findings of Bloomerang’s 2023 Fundraising Planning and Climate Report. 1,071 fundraising professionals were surveyed at small and medium-sized nonprofits supporting a variety of causes. Not all fundraising programs look alike.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

The summer brings with it the opportunity to take advantage of the great weather and use the great outdoors for great fundraising. We’ve put together over 30 fun nonprofit fundraising ideas for you to spring into this season. Set a fundraising goal to sponsor a nail color on National Nail Polish Day (June 1) in the spirit of Movember.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

From peer-to-peer fun runs to bake sales, there’s no end to the types of fundraising events your nonprofit can host. In fact, 81% of nonprofit donors attend fundraising events. Silent auctions are a great fundraising event format if you want a unique way to engage your donors. What is a silent auction?

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Qgiv

AUGUST 29, 2022

However, with a read-a-thon fundraiser, you can give your supporters the opportunity to slow down and crack open a book while also teaching young students the value of reading and escaping into exciting stories. What is a read-a-thon fundraiser? How to host a read-a-thon fundraiser. Why should you host a read-a-thon?

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

As charitable donors grow eager to return to in-person events, our nonprofit clients have been asking us how to provide those exciting live fundraiser experiences while keeping everyone safe and comfortable. Other fundraisers have chosen to check guest temperatures as they arrive at the venue with instant-read devices.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

And because we love rapid ideation and an excuse for a fundraiser here at Whole Whale, we’ve put together over 30 fun nonprofit fundraising ideas for you to spring into this season. Purim Costume Party Fundraiser (varies; usually early-mid March). Online Fundraising Essentials. Click To Tweet. Online Course. Enroll Now.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Corporate social responsibility is frequently a hot topic, but actually finding a corporate sponsor can feel like navigating the Wild West. In this guide, we’ll lay out 10 expert tips for finding and winning corporate sponsors for your organization. Do you need a corporate sponsor to offset food costs at your big annual gala?

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

A critical part of a fundraising gala is the catering of a delicious meal served to your guests with the utmost care and attention from a catering partner who understands the importance of guest experience and the timing of the meal in your program. It felt like I was back in the ballroom at an incredible fundraising event.

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Achieve

MAY 15, 2024

Perhaps you haven’t been meeting your fundraising goals. Similar to how you would request funds from a corporate sponsor , your parks and recreation organization needs to submit a proposal and wait for approval from the grantmaking organization. Review eligibility and guidelines. Write a grant proposal.

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Candid

MAY 18, 2023

This in-kind donation allows nonprofits to promote their brand, programs, volunteer opportunities, and fundraisers online using the Google Ads platform. The bolded “Sponsored” icons listed above the top few search results are examples of Google Ads in action. Ensure that you meet the Google Ad Grant requirements.

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Qgiv

MARCH 22, 2023

A pledge drive is a fundraising campaign where donors promise a gift amount to your organization based on a goal set by you or your participants. Pledge drives are great for urgent fundraising and can be centered around an event or peer-to-peer fundraiser.

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Greater Giving

MAY 12, 2022

A page on your fundraising event website is an easy way to let guests know about any safety measurements or COVID Protocols for entry. Clearly state your COVID Protocols, and place a link to your overall event guidelines page. Put a big, clear link on your menu or event homepage to your health and safety guidelines.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 11, 2023

But, growing a nonprofit so you can fulfill your mission means having a fundraising plan with diverse revenue streams. You’re better off spending your time building a donor base and doing other kinds of fundraising while you get yourself ready for grants. A car dealer can sponsor you and provide a car for your nonprofit’s use.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The end-of-year giving season is fast approaching, and for nonprofits and educational institutions, this marks a crucial time for fundraising. This guide will delve into actionable strategies to help organizations like yours elevate their fundraising with employee giving. It could even turn into an annually recurring partnership!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Physical distancing guidelines will keep many nonprofits decentralized well into 2021. What’s more, organizers can create and share audio and video recordings, making it a powerful tool for hosting board meetings, fundraising events, staff events, and more. 1) Video Conferencing. 2) Online Document Sharing & Management.

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Kindful

JUNE 3, 2021

Imagine getting a new $100,000 sponsor and finding out the next day they expect access to your membership and mailing list. What other types of nonprofits do they sponsor? You should also develop your own sponsorship agreement that details promotional guidelines. How can you avoid a nightmare like that? Economic benefit?

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Qgiv

MARCH 12, 2024

When thinking about fundraising, most people immediately think of individual donors, but corporations are another great source of potential revenue for nonprofits! Corporate sponsorships Corporate sponsorships are a great corporate giving option because they often include extra advertising for the company that sponsors the nonprofit.

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

In 2020, the pandemic and its resulting social distancing guidelines led nonprofits to experiment with virtual events (many of them for the first time). Galas have strong fundraising potential and are a staple of many nonprofits’ event season. Your gala isn’t over until you’ve followed up with your guests, sponsors, and volunteers.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Google provides some eligibility guidelines that will help you figure out if you qualify for their grants. Luckily, Google provides guidelines to help you stay compliant! Your Google Ads can be a huge help if you’re looking to promote specific campaigns, events, or fundraisers. How Can I Apply for Google Ad Grants?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Note from Beth: The crowdfunding industry has sponsored legislation in California to clarify what is legally permissible. The California Association of Nonprofits is seeking feedback from the broader nonprofit community about these proposed guidelines. Jan Masaoka’s guest post provides more details. Background.

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

Digital Marketing, Outreach, & Fundraising Tech Skills Map — an interactive diagram of digital competencies for nonprofit roles (free but requires you to provide contact info). It helps to have an executive sponsor who sees the value of investing in staff technology skills and is willing to speak up for it.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

This helps sets one fundraiser apart from another. Whether you're hosting a walk-a-thon, charity auction, or soliciting online donations for an annual fund drive, the success of your fundraising campaign lies in the success of each of the individual participants. This becomes the "hook" that reels the fish in. Upload a personal photo.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

From brainstorming new fundraising ideas to reaching out to prospective donors, nonprofits use much of their team members’ time to figure out how to raise more money. Fundraising Matches In addition to donations and volunteer time, some companies will contribute to nonprofits based on their employees’ fundraising efforts.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 18, 2022

Moreover, it’s incredibly frustrating for your nonprofit if you’re in danger of not reaching your fundraising goals , and there are people willing and ready to help who cannot contribute financially. In order to maximize their donation potential, nonprofits could embrace creative, diverse fundraising alternatives to monetary contributions.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

The good news is, you’re a fundraising professional and if anyone can pull it off, it’s you! Mapping out a fundraising event, especially while taking COVID into consideration, can feel like a game of psychological chess between yourself and the world. Why not give yourself as much of an advantage as you can? ID required”).

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DipJar

JANUARY 23, 2023

These programs make the original donation go twice as far, so you should encourage your donors to look into their companies’ guidelines. Companies that offer this type of program usually create guidelines regarding employee eligibility, nonprofit eligibility, form submission deadlines, and donation amounts.

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Achieve

JUNE 1, 2023

Let’s review three strategies for analyzing your donor giving patterns to create a data-driven fundraising and marketing strategy: Identify popular times of the year for giving. This can be helpful information when searching for prospective business partners or event sponsors. Review your donor demographics.

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Qgiv

MARCH 5, 2024

To qualify for tax-exemption, your nonprofit must adhere to your section’s guidelines and file annual reports ( Form 990 ). 501(c)(26) : State-sponsored organizations providing health coverage for high-risk individuals are covered under this tax-exemption. Because they’re state-sponsored organizations, they don’t accept donations.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Here’s what we’ll cover: Using Instagram promotion before your event Instagram event promotion during your event Following up on your Instagram event promotion Whether you’re hosting a fundraising event or a community volunteer opportunity, Instagram can help you engage current and new audience members and set your event up for success.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 19, 2022

In fiscal sponsorship, organizations are “sponsored” by an existing nonprofit. This nonprofit becomes what’s known as a “fiscal sponsor” for the new organization, project, or program, lending their tax-exempt status in the process. . Instead, they agree to pay monthly or annual administrative fees to their fiscal sponsor.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 14, 2020

Recently, we discussed how to reimagine traditional fundraising walks for Fall 2020 and beyond. This post will cover competitive fundraising events, such as cycling, endurance, and race events. Choose three fundraising incentive levels and create extensive strategy around those three “clubs”.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

They take care of your facility, give tours of your museum, welcome attendees to your annual gala, and pass out medals at fundraising races. Learn how Qgiv can help you and your volunteers make the most of your fundraising efforts! But why not ask your corporate sponsors to introduce you to potential volunteers or volunteer themselves?

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Let’s face it: consistent funding is the lifeblood of nonprofit work – without it, we cannot create the impact we want in our communities; and from individual giving to foundation grants and everything in between, there are so many different ways to go about fundraising.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 23, 2021

Show them that you have thought two steps ahead by prepping the venue decor, following health guidelines and safety precautions, sharing pre-event inspo, and more. Allow your attendees to contribute to the event, but also seek support from venue partners or sponsors. Try to find ways to keep them engaged.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 23, 2021

Show them that you have thought two steps ahead by prepping the venue decor, following health guidelines and safety precautions, sharing pre-event inspo, and more. Allow your attendees to contribute to the event, but also seek support from venue partners or sponsors. Try to find ways to keep them engaged.

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