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Giving Trends in Kenya: How the Growth of Mobile Payments Are Transforming Community Giving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

1) From the outside, it appears that NGOs in Kenya do not have access to the traditional fundraising services that are so common here in the United States, such as a “Donate” page for processing credit cards and PayPal accounts. In the local context, Kenyan’s give an extremely high proportion of their earnings as donations (cc.

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5 Lessons Learned from Donating to 25 Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

68% of nonprofits have mobile-compatible donation pages. In 2016, 17% of online transactions were made using a mobile device. That fact seems to have gotten through to the majority nonprofits – 17 of the 25 nonprofits donated to have mobile-compatible donation pages.

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22 Statistics About #GivingTuesday Donors Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

PayPal – 12%. Mobile Money, such as Vodafone M-Pesa and Airtel Money – 1%. 14) 96% regularly vote in local and national elections and 37% donate to political campaigns. Science and technology – 0%. 6) How GivingTuesday donors prefer to give: Online (credit or debit card) – 62%. Cash – 3%.

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12 Online Fundraising Tools to Watch in 2019

Nonprofit Tech for Good

GroupRaise is an online system that enables restaurants to fundraise for local organizations with a 3-5 mile radius. 10% of all sales are donated to selected nonprofits that are enrolled in the PayPal Giving Fund. Millie is a mobile app that allows users to swipe right to give – as little as $1. GroupRaise :: groupraise.com.

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Five fundraising trends to capitalize on in 2022

Candid

Data from Classy’s annual Why America Gives report shows that donors are not only starting, but completing more donations on their mobile devices than ever before. Trusted payment apps, like PayPal and Venmo. For local organizations, hybrid events can open new opportunities to enhance donor relations. Cryptocurrency donations.

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Product Update: CauseVox Giving Days

CauseVox

On the flip side, community foundations and local nonprofits can organize citywide or regional giving days, like Spur Local’s Give Local Together Campaign , rallying entire communities in support of various causes. We’ve seen that campaigns using peer-to-peer fundraising tend to raise twice as much as those without.

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A Field Guide to Mobile Payments

Tech Soup

With mobile payment processing tools , you can accept mobile donations from anywhere, at any time. We've compiled tools and resources on mobile payments from TechSoup and beyond and explain some of the technologies out there. Mobile Payment Processing Tools. Not sure what your options are? The Deal with NFC.

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