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What You Need in Your Nonprofit’s Fundraiser Toolkit

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However, many of the participants in these campaigns often are not professional fundraisers, so they need a little help along the way to ensure they can be as successful as they want to be. Showing your appreciation upfront helps to strengthen the fundraiser’s connection with your nonprofit. Storytelling Examples.

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

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For example, many faith-based nonprofits will use peer-to-peer fundraising to generate participant support for walkathons or 5Ks. Your faith-based nonprofit has likely helped more people than you can count. After all, your peer-to-peer recruits aren’t professional fundraisers and might need a little push to stay engaged and motivated.

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Create an Online Donation Receipt that Leads to More Donations

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Most nonprofits completely miss this opportunity to wow their donor, so it’s not that hard to stand out. The nonprofit receives the gift. The nonprofit sends the donor a receipt, thanking them for choosing to contribute to the cause. They are professional. And it can’t be just any boring donation receipt.

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Cause Camp: From Humble Roots to Must-Attend Conference

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Cause Camp is a nonprofit conference that has been nationally recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of the best conferences in America for the nonprofit sector. But before it became the nonprofit conference sensation that it is now, Cause Camp started with humble roots. Nine scholarships for attendees were awarded.

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Great reads from around the web on February 11th

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Oxfam in Haiti – Google Maps – This is a great example of how you can use a tool like Google Maps to tell a story and provide easy access to information – great job Oxfam! "Oxfam "Oxfam is responding to the biggest earthquake for 200 years in Haiti. The future of the nonprofit sector depends on it."

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

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Unfortunately, most nonprofits thank the donor as an afterthought. Your goal should be to write a power-packed thank-you letter that makes the donor think “I love this nonprofit – they do such good work.” Giving a gift to a nonprofit organization as a way of helping others is a meaningful act for the donor.

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Preparing for the Next Disaster: The Future of #crisisdata

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On January 12, 2010, I didn't personally experience the major earthquake that hit Haiti, but I was forever changed by it. In the midst of the viral Text HAITI to 90999 message, we saw the emergence of what we're calling emergency social data, or #crisisdata. Melissa Eliott was heavily involved in the Haiti relief effort as a volunteer.