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How to Host a Pledge Drive: The Complete Guide

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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. As your organization or participants meet those goals, donors increase their pledged donation. Create your pledge drive plan The first step to host a pledge drive is to create your plan.

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Pledge Fundraising for 2022: Ideas and Insights

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Did you know that 84% of fundraising pledges are fulfilled and that the average mobile donation pledge for fundraising events is $167 ? These are only a few of the statistics that show how effective pledge fundraising can be for nonprofits. What is pledge fundraising? How can I use pledge fundraising in 2022?

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9 Ways to Use Text Messaging for Your Virtual Fundraising Event

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Coral Acres Animal Shelter is hosting an online gala March 20. 6) Encourage pledges. Did you know that 49% of pledges are initiated through a text message link? Or that 84% of pledges opened during a fundraising event are fulfilled? It’s safe to say that pledge requests during your virtual nonprofit event are a must!

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Actions Speak Louder than DEI Corporate Pledges

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Remember how many corporations and nonprofits hopped on that bandwagon, pledging to do better with racial equality? Well, some really nice person on the internet compiled the list of Fortune 100 Companies, the concrete actions they wanted to take, and what, if anything, has come from their pledges here. . Remember black out Tuesday?

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How to Host a Read-a-thon Fundraiser

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They can either collect regular donations or pledges from family and friends based on the number of pages or books they read on their personal fundraising pages at the conclusion of the read-a-thon. Why should you host a read-a-thon? How to host a read-a-thon fundraiser. Find the right peer-to-peer fundraising platform.

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82 Fundraising and Social Media Stats for Nonprofits

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84% text-to-pledge gifts are fulfilled ( MobileCause ). For every share on social media, a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign raises an average of $13USD ( CrowdRise ). Social Media Stats. 71% of nonprofits worldwide agree that social media is effective for online fundraising ( Global NGO Technology Report ).

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Accessibility on Social Media

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Maybe you’ve pledged to work with more LGBTQ creators or feature more BIPOC faces in your stock imagery. But inclusion on social media isn’t just about what you post—it’s about how you post as well. . Let’s talk about a few steps that you can take NOW to make your social media content more accessible for everyone. . Captions .