Pamela Grow

AUGUST 2, 2023

And even digital fundraising powerhouse NextAfter has conducted studies that reveal that multichannel has 212% more revenue than offline only. To ensure your successful “leave no money on the table” year-end campaign, download your Foolproof Year-End Fundraising Checklist now. Why end-of-year fundraising? And there’s more!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Many nonprofit organizations struggle to engage their board members with fundraising, especially the act of asking another person for money. On behalf of your organization, investigate ways to receive money that the organization may not have in place already. Spend two hours googling “creative fundraising ideas” to get inspired.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In an era where many donors today rarely carry cash and pay for products daily with taps, apps, and 1-click buttons, nonprofits must adapt to acquire, retain and cultivate their biggest supporters. During 2020, nonprofits saw a 42% drop in cash donations ; these numbers stayed low in preceding years, never rising to pre-COVID levels.

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NTEN

MARCH 13, 2012

Nonprofit Services Manager. Raising money online can be approached in the same way as you approach that lunch meeting with a potential funder, or a site visit with a friend of a board member. Online audiences aren't foundation program officers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

If Facebook extended their fundraising tools to WhatsApp (owned by Facebook) and Facebook Messenger, messaging apps would likely become much more powerful in their ability to raise money for charitable organizations. 11) Donors are very involved with their favorite causes and charitable organizations offline.

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Kindful

JUNE 15, 2021

Although many nonprofits still report receiving more donations offline than online, online fundraising is too valuable to ignore. Does your nonprofit already have a website? Inspire supporters to donate to your nonprofit through a monthly giving program, in which small amounts of money are given on an ongoing monthly basis.

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NetWits

MARCH 25, 2013

by Beth Kanter, Social Media Expert and Author of Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. Want to Raise Money Online? Nonprofits + Internet = People Inspiring People. by Ted Hart , ACFRE and Host of The Nonprofit Coach on Blog Talk Radio. Your Donors Don’t Live Only Online or Only Offline, So Why Do Your Communications?

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2021

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Top Nonprofit Blogs to Bookmark Today. It’s no surprise: thought leaders in the nonprofit sector, many with decades of experience, still take the time to give back to others. The Agitator is written by nonprofit marketers and fundraisers who were fed up with the status quo.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 20, 2022

Now, nonprofits can give them the what they want. You can take advantage of this opportunity to hire the best people and keep them at your organization while saving money. Changing your approach will enable you to attract fundraising stars to your nonprofit.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Thousands of nonprofits use EveryAction every day to raise money, manage offline fundraising through pledges and grants, send emails, run nonprofit digital advocacy campaigns, and so much more. Higher Conversion Rates = Raising More Money. It's trusted by some of the largest nonprofits.

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Whole Whale

MAY 2, 2024

Google Ad Grant account management The Google Ad Grant is part of the Google.com/nonprofits program offering $10k/month in search ads. This grant is a use-it-or-lose-it system making the risk low that an intern will “waste” money. Organize that neglected online/offline space Every organization has that room that has become a disaster.

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Qgiv

MARCH 22, 2023

While both are ways to financially support a nonprofit, donations are an immediate gift to your organization, while pledges are an agreement to donate in the future, often when a specific event or set of circumstances is met. How much money do you want to raise? Advertising is crucial for nonprofits to expand their donor reach.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 16, 2024

With the right event management software for nonprofits, you can run your fundraising events more efficiently, helping you raise more money for your cause. There are quite a few different nonprofit event management software options your organization can use to make your event as seamless as possible.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 19, 2023

By Meredith Gray , Head of Marketing at Keela – a complete software solution for nonprofits looking to grow revenue, centralize and manage data, and deepen donor engagement. As the world becomes increasingly more digital, nonprofits around the globe are recognizing the importance of accepting online donations as a form of giving.

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Candid

JULY 26, 2022

The overhead myth is a pervasive challenge for nonprofits, often leading to organizations that are under-funded, unable to make an impact that aligns with their potential, and rapidly losing high-performing employees. It’s been said before, and I’ll say it again: it’s time to disprove the overhead myth for nonprofits. Not quite.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Having solid donor engagement strategies in place is important for any nonprofit that wants to inspire generosity in their community and build a base of lifelong supporters. But the world is a noisy place: Donors are bombarded with constant messaging that can drown out a nonprofit’s attempts to reach them.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

When you hear the words “Nonprofit Board Meeting,” what comes to mind? If you are like most nonprofit leaders, the thought of a Board meeting creates feelings of dread, the blahs, the “let’s get it over withs”, the “I don’t have time for this” mindset, or the “I don’t know why we even bothers”. How do you feel? In one word, “UGH.”

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving world of nonprofit fundraising, nonprofits must adapt to changing donor preferences and behaviors. Engaging next-gen donors at events using contactless payments Fundraising events play a key role in nonprofit fundraising efforts. Add offline donations.

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Care2

AUGUST 9, 2013

Gen Y demands the most accountability from nonprofits. About 60% said it’s important for them to see how their donation made a direct impact on a nonprofit. However, it’s worth noting that that majority of money raised by nonprofits today is still through offline channels like Direct Mail.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 11, 2019

Most nonprofits don’t have a surplus of cash on hand. In fact, most small to mid-size nonprofits struggle to maintain enough funds to continue their regular programming. A potential solution to this issue is a sponsorship program , a tit-for-tat transaction between your nonprofit and another company, be it a for-profit or not.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 17, 2022

A pledge is when you promise to give a certain amount of money to a cause, usually over time. To put it simply: does the money leave a donor’s wallet now or later and does that money end up in a nonprofit bank account now or later. The charity will receive your money and you won’t be able to get it back.

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 2, 2014

For too long, nonprofits have been living with a patchwork quilt of fundraising and engagement products. Some are good at online, some good at offline. But, many nonprofits suffer through having silo’d data and tools, and interact with supporters and prospects based on only that tool, leading to less than ideal outcomes.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 23, 2023

Check out how other nonprofits are inspiring generosity in their own communities. Whether you look at GivingTuesday campaigns from organizations in your hometown or charities on the other side of the world, there’s no shortage of nonprofits who are doing amazing things. gave money, 20% donated goods, and 18% volunteered.

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NetWits

MAY 31, 2011

Target Analytics, a Blackbaud company, has released the third edition of it’s groundbreaking research into multichannel giving trends among nonprofit organizations. This report continues to be the most significant analysis of online/offline giving trends based on actual data from nonprofits. They get worse over time.

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NetWits

MARCH 8, 2012

Most nonprofits need to raise money to survive. And because fundraising continues to shift from offline to online nonprofits are faced with a growing need to find new and innovative ways to do fundraising through online sources. 1,200 Participating nonprofits. 148,000 in prize money contributed by five foundations.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

You can create and run an online campaign to support an offline appeal or an event. If you scramble at the last minute to put this together, it will show — and chances are good you’ll raise less money with a poorly-done online fundraising campaign. An online campaign is pretty important for Giving Tuesday or other giving days.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 13, 2021

Here’s why: Donor retention continues to be the biggest problem in nonprofit fundraising. I predict that as many nonprofits see greater success with digital, they’ll abandon print. Small to mid-sized nonprofits will be at the greatest risk. Plus, her organization is raising money with their newsletter.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

Online virtual fundraising is one of the most popular ways for nonprofits to raise money. Maybe your nonprofit hasn’t yet developed an online fundraising plan. Either way, it’s time to brush up on your peer-to-peer fundraising chops and check out some online fundraising ideas that you can use to attract donors to your nonprofit.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2013

While beautiful charity galas and creative offline campaigns still gather support for nonprofits’ causes, they slowly slip away from donors’ focus. But keep in mind that your goal, on the first attempt is to try to find the appropriate solution for your nonprofit. Put your nonprofit out there and see how it performs.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Would you like to raise even more money than last year? On Giving Tuesday, many nonprofits and donors alike use the #GivingTuesday hashtag to find nonprofits participating in the big day and donors who want to contribute to them! Remember, Recurring Giving is the Key to Ongoing Support for your nonprofit! Where to Start.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Guest post by the one and only Allyson Kapin - co-founder of Rad Campaign and blogger at frogloop – Care2′s nonprofit marketing blog. Yes, that’s right – up to 40% of donations come in at the end of the year for many nonprofits that have a solid year-end fundraising plan in place and an engaged list of supporters.

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NetWits

JUNE 24, 2011

billion dollars in revenue, shows that website giving and direct mail giving are both still alive and well while encouraging nonprofits to pay special attention to how online and offline work as complimentary, versus competing, channels. The report, which covers 15.6 million donors and more than $1.16 Register today!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2016

The following is an excerpt from Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. Nonprofit new media managers often battle mobile and social media burnout. All day, almost every day, nonprofit new media managers are immersed in breaking news and thus the world’s problems.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 14, 2021

We often think of fundraising as transactional, but I love the idea of creating “fundraising experiences” that acknowledges that donors want to be involved with nonprofits on an experiential level and not just passively donate. First, ask yourself what things get YOU excited about participating with brands or nonprofits. Get Inspired.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

As of September 2009, scores of Facebook applications have been developed to support the nonprofit sector in one way. According to the Facebook Causes blog , the application has helped raise more than $12 million for nonprofits based in the U.S. 1) Raise Meaning B efore Money. 2 ) Money Is Not the Only Metric. and Canada.

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Forum One

AUGUST 12, 2021

Pretty soon, nonprofit fundraisers everywhere will start thinking about their end-of-year campaigns. Run acquisition campaigns as early as possible so you have time to engage potential new donors before asking them for money. Refine your message. Your donors are going to be inundated with end-of-year fundraising messages.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The last year has seen a lot of nonprofits dipping their toes into online fundraising for the first time. 40 amazing fundraisers signed on to help raise money, with one super-volunteer raising over $13,000 by herself. Raise More Money With Less Effort on CauseVox. and share via email and social media.

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