Allegiance Group

MARCH 7, 2024

Lisa Greer learned this first-hand when she and her husband became part of the 1% virtually overnight in 2012. Drawing on her experience as a successful businesswoman, Greer is now out to “save giving” by teaching nonprofits how to improve the ways they interact with donors. By comparison, only about 18–20% of annual donors give again.

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NetWits

APRIL 26, 2012

How, exactly, can you accomplish these things and ensure more potential donors complete the giving process? Instead of just offering what you want (annual fund, matching gifts, etc.), let donors also give to projects that are meaningful to them. Let monthly donors know they’re part of a team really making a difference.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 2, 2012

The type of thank you did not appear to depend on the size of my gift. Yet I plan to give again in 2012 to the Christian humanitarian organization and not to my alma mater, a decision which seems to run counter to commonly held assumptions about donor stewardship. 2 What’s worse, is that the majority of donors (86%!)

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TechImpact

AUGUST 30, 2013

Nonprofits saw a 264% growth in Twitter followers in 2012. Nonprofits saw a 264% growth in Twitter followers in 2012. Technology: Out of 10,500 nonprofits worldwide in 2012, 90% were using the cloud. The average gift amount for monthly donors is $19. 62% of nonprofits say cloud computing is a low-cost investment.

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Pamela Grow

APRIL 29, 2023

According to the latest data from the Fundraising Effectiveness Project , nonprofits continue to face a concerning decline in donors and donations. Their latest report showed the number of donors dropping by full 10% in 2022. And new donor contributions decreased by 8.7% Nonprofits struggled to acquire new donors as well.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

6,057 donors completed the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Survey and based on their responses, the donor community worldwide is made up of primarily women (65%) who have a liberal ideology (53%) , characterize themselves as religious (72%), and give between ($101-$1,000 USD) annually (43%). 20% say Instagram, and 13% say Twitter.

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Care2

DECEMBER 14, 2012

People donated more money to charity in 2012 than in 2011, according to a Blackbaud survey , where over 4200 donors from the US, the UK, and Australia responded to a variety of questions about their donation habits to nonprofits. Older donors gave the most amount of money in each of the countries. Recurring Gifts.

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NTEN

JANUARY 6, 2012

Will 2012 be pretty much like 2011? When NTEN asked whether I’d be willing to predict tech trends for in 2012, I, of course, asked my Magic 8 Ball™. It replied: Based on that, plus 27 years in the field, I foresee that 2012 will be pretty much like 2011. And major and planned gifts will outstrip them all. it’s the “best”.

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NTEN

MARCH 5, 2013

From sharing ideas to sharing rides to the NTC, this is an extremely generous community and the 2012 Champions Campaign is yet one more example. We've said it before, and we'll say it again: the NTEN community is pretty amazing.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

My favorite word for 2012 is SEGMENT! For example: a great segment is last year’s donors. When creating the message to last year’s donors you’ll want to: Acknowledge their gift and support last year. Share the impact their gift made in 2012. Look to 2013, how can they’re gift make a difference.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Leveraging a secure payment solution throughout the donation process strengthens donor trust and allows them to use a convenient payment method. With this functionality, donors can tap their credit card, Apple Pay, or Google Pay digital wallet onto a mobile device and have their gift processed through the Bloomerang mobile app.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2013

More than 10,000 partner charities, volunteer organizations, corporations, community centers and foundations joined in the ‘giving spirit’ as they asked donors to give to their favorite causes from across the nation and around the world. Online giving on #GivingTuesday 2013 was up 90% compared to 2012.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 29, 2014

One of the long-standing traditions employed in the nonprofit sector has been rewarding donors and other benefactors for their support. These gifts have ranged from pens, pins, plaques, to expensive gift baskets, coffee mugs and the naming of a building or room, in the case of philanthropists. Small Thank-You Gifts.

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sgEngage

APRIL 10, 2023

Giving Tuesday began in 2012, raising an estimated $10 million in its first year, according to Nonprofits Source. Spend time strengthening donor relationships. For example, if you discover your donor retention rate is falling, you can focus on donor stewardship in the months leading up to Giving Tuesday to boost retention.

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Volunteer Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Is your nonprofit prepared to promote your organization’s mission to potential donors and volunteers? The online average gift size exceeded $147.00 GivingTuesday online giving has grown 518% since its creation in 2012. million online gifts were made on GivingTuesday 2018. 63% of donors give only on GivingTuesday.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 4, 2013

More than 10,000 partner charities, volunteer organizations, corporations, community centers and foundations joined in the ‘giving spirit’ as they asked donors to give to their favorite causes from across the nation and around the world. Online giving on #GivingTuesday 2013 was up 90% compared to 2012.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Instead of lining up for great deals on over-priced electronics and gifts for your friends and family, Giving Tuesday is a chance for you to give back and be selfless. In 2012 alone, Giving Tuesday saw participation from 2,500 organizations and processed almost $10 million dollars in donations.

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Care2

JANUARY 21, 2012

Nonprofits receive up to 40% of their online donations at the end of the year since the holidays have people feeling generous, and donors also want to maximize those tax deductions before year’s end. Is it time to make some resolutions for 2012, so you can raise more money in 2012? They believe in what you do.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

By focusing on projects, NGOs can gain the confidence of donors by keeping them updated on how funds are to be used. Finally, M-Changa seeks to build trust from both local and international donors. Matt first learned about crowdfunding when he was raising funds to volunteer in Southeast Asia in 2012.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

My first online donation was Giving Tuesday, 2012. My donations since have increased, but the process is usually the same: send gift, receive robotic acknowledgment, and end of relationship. In fact, I might be currently trapped in your LYBUNT donor query (“last year but unfortunately not this year”). But then there was one.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Giving Tuesday began in 2012 at the 92nd Street Y, a cultural and community center in Manhattan. Since its conception, Giving Tuesday has turned into a worldwide movement championing radical generosity and encouraging donors to give in ways big and small in pursuit of making the world a better place. What is Giving Tuesday?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

According to the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report , the percent of donors that are women in Brazil was very high at 72%. Doare was founded in 2012 with a focus on recurring donations. 11% of donors in Brazil give tribute gifts. 47% of donors in Brazil volunteer. About the Donors ? 93% regularly vote.

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NTEN

MARCH 29, 2012

The 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference kicks off on Tuesday and the event to attend is the Science Fair! At the booth, pick up a complimentary copy of Acxiom’s “Finding Your Next Best Donor” white paper and receive a free drink pass! In celebration of our 40th birthday on April 1, 2012, CDS Global is bringing the party to NTC 2012!

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Despite increasing commercialism, the holidays traditionally get people thinking about ways they can give—whether they’re wrapping gifts for loved ones or donating time and money to a cause they care about. Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 at the 92nd Street Y’s Belfer Center for Innovation and Social Impact in New York City.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2023

Candid’s grants data set currently includes comprehensive information about over 30 million grants and other philanthropic transactions, such as pledges, in-kind gifts, program-related investments, etc. This data powers tools like Candid’s Foundation Directory , allowing users to see who’s giving what, where, and to whom.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2013

According to research from Blackbaud and reported by Steve McLaughlin on the NpEngage blog, “ Online giving on #GivingTuesday 2013 was up 90% compared to 2012. million processed on #GivingTuesday in 2012. The average online gift on #GivingTuesday 2013 was $142.05, which was significantly up from $101.60

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Tech Soup

JULY 7, 2015

While the charity online fundraising field is very crowded indeed, a major unmet need among charities is to find new, engaged donors. Public Good is a new donation platform from the people who revolutionized grassroots online giving for the 2012 Obama presidential campaign. Learning from the 2012 Obama Campaign.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

What started in 2012 has exploded into the biggest giving day of the year, inspiring hundreds of millions of people worldwide to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. Don’t be afraid to let your donors in and tell them how the pandemic has affected your organization. Tip #5 : Thank your donors!

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The first GivingTuesday took place in 2012, and since then it’s grown into a global movement. Your fundraising goal should be reasonable and reachable, while still presenting enough of a challenge that donors will rise to the occasion to help meet it. Tell potential donors why your cause is the right choice on GivingTuesday.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

has increased an average of 10% every year since 2012. And—according to a report by Nonprofit Source –54% of donors worldwide prefer to donate online with a credit or debit card. I’ve worked in higher education and have heard firsthand some of the questions donors have when trying to navigate a tough donation process.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 31, 2021

What started in 2012 has exploded into the biggest giving day of the year, inspiring hundreds of millions of people worldwide to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. Let your donors know what specific problem they are helping to solve. Tag donors in your posts to get your post in front of more people.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Back in 2012, the founders of Giving Tuesday couldn’t have imagined just how impactful their initiative would be. With over 56,000 nonprofits in our community, we’ve seen how access to technology enabled organizations to adapt during the pandemic and reimagine their relationships with volunteers and donors. Giving Belongs to All of Us.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Started in 2012, this movement inspires millions of individuals to donate to their favorite causes annually. million gifts were given to charities participating in #GivingTuesday with $400 million raised online. CauseVox campaigns and donation forms are all mobile optimized, empowering your donors to give on any device.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Since 2012, thousands of nonprofits have run campaigns on CauseVox ’s fundraising platform. On your CauseVox page you can highlight that match in your header image to make it even more obvious to donors. To start, check Double The Donation ’s website for a list of some of the largest gift matching companies. Holiday Fundraiser.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

The first survey was conducted in 2012, and 38 campaigns from that year’s survey were among the 2014 champions. America’s Checkout Charity Champions is a benchmark study conducted by Cause Marketing Forum. It tracks 77, million-dollar-plus charity checkout campaigns. Share This Post!

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 20, 2013

My next topic is what I consider to be the biggest missed opportunity for nonprofits that host peer to peer fundraising events, peer to peer fundraising donors. We put a lot of effort into recruiting participants, getting them to fundraise and then hosting the best event ever, paying little attention if any to donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2014

LCF has built a dynamic network of Latino nonprofit leaders through its advocacy platform, the California Latino Agenda and has engaged a powerful group of female donors through the Latina Giving Circle. Why did you decide to do a crowd-funding campaign in 2012? What were your results? What did you do to get those results?

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