Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Be familiar with every fundraising program, event, campaign, and activity so you can tell others (sustainers, major gifts, events, direct mail, giving circles, etc.). Stay in regular contact with newsrooms and pitch stories to help the organization reach a larger audience. Offer to help write (or edit) fundraising emails or letters.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Assign Board members specific tables to go welcome sponsors and table purchasers so they can put a name with a face. Listen Actively and Respond Proactively Be present and actively listen to your guests. Share event highlights , impact stories, and volunteer opportunities through email newsletters and social media.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

Some fundraising events are huge, drawing attendees and sponsors like moths to a flame. Attracts corporate sponsors. Community/Fun Events Community/Fun Events are widely promoted events that encourage people to do something active or fun while supporting your cause. Community/Fun Events are great for corporate sponsors , too.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2021

Even though you won’t be networking in person, with online fundraising tools, you can still share success stories, celebrate your donors, energize your audience, and stay on brand the same way you would at an event that’d cost big bucks to put on. And they actually provide more opportunities to engage than you might think.

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CauseVox

JUNE 7, 2021

Not only that, it gave fundraisers more opportunities to share their personal stories in an organic way that drew in donors and illustrated the progress each fundraiser was making. CauseVox’s Activity Metric Helps Hike-A-Thon Participants Meet Their Goals. One of the best ways they kept on theme was to find the perfect prize sponsor.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Corporate social responsibility is frequently a hot topic, but actually finding a corporate sponsor can feel like navigating the Wild West. In this guide, we’ll lay out 10 expert tips for finding and winning corporate sponsors for your organization. Do you need a corporate sponsor to offset food costs at your big annual gala?

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DNL OmniMedia

JANUARY 17, 2024

In this guide, we’ll review five game-changing strategies you can use to activate your marketing potential and bring in more supporters, let’s begin! Sponsor connections. Ask sponsors and other community partners to hang up flyers, repost your Instagram announcements, and encourage their audience to sign up for your silent auction.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2023

Traditional fundraising events – those high-energy galas, intimate dinners, sponsored runs, and community fairs – have long been the cornerstone of nonprofit fundraising. Going Virtual with Events Even before the pandemic forced a pivot to online activities, the trend towards virtual events was growing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 6, 2022

Don’t assume that readers will automatically understand how your activities help you achieve your mission. Putting one together from scratch can be overwhelming, so the pro fundraisers at Network for Good have created a quick and easy template to help you tell your organization’s story. What were the results? Connect the dots for them.

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Qgiv

MAY 8, 2023

Promote sponsors Your sponsors can play an important role in helping you reach more potential donors for your event. Clearly communicating the goals of the event to potential sponsors, helps make it an easier “yes.” You should also include reminders about deadlines and any discounts available if they register early.

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Qgiv

MARCH 17, 2022

Who they are: United Against Poverty Orlando’s mission is to serve those in poverty by providing crisis care, case management, transformative education, food and household subsidy, employment training and placement, personal empowerment training and active referrals to other collaborative social service providers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2011

Mary Joyce leads a session on digital activism using the Story of Electronics. The E-Mediat project is sponsored by MEPI, US Department of State’s Middle East Partnership Initiative and was created in response to Secretary Clinton’s announcement of Civil Society 2.0.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

Displaying AAPI visual arts is another engaging activity. Their grassroots activism brings important perspectives. Sponsorships – Reach out to businesses and organizations to sponsor elements of your event in exchange for recognition. Share stories that inspire giving. Be sure to recruit knowledgeable facilitators.

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sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2024

For instance, a well-connected, extroverted donor might like the opportunity to sponsor a lecture series or a group tour. Inputs : The resources—financial and non-financial, human, and material—used to conduct an activity. Outputs : The products, goods, or services which result from an activity.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Recruit speakers and sponsors. Incorporate sponsors and exhibitors. Here are some ways to incorporate sponsors and exhibitors during your virtual event: Sponsor announcements – Allow industry partners to sponsor sessions and provide a one-minute sponsor announcement at the beginning of each session.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

Approximately 100 volunteers participated in service activities. Event 360 was a sponsor for the Day of Service. My role was to document the event and collect stories. The Art of Story Capture. I focused on shadowing Mark and Shawn and asked them questions about their practice of story capture.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 10, 2023

Their primary responsibility is to promote the event through various media channels and engage with potential attendees, sponsors, and the public. Collaboration with Media Sponsors : Media sponsors can significantly boost your event’s visibility.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Silent Auction and Entertainment Night Keeping supporters engaged in your event requires more than a simple fundraising activity. Think of your nonprofit’s leaders, long-time volunteers, or beneficiaries who might have an inspiring story to tell. The loud auctioneer, competitive bidding, and domineering gavel are the main event!

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CauseVox

JANUARY 23, 2024

From program details and sponsor walls, to donor listings, typography and imagery, each piece is aligned completely with your organization’s identity and message. From campaign inspiration to team details, achievements, and the communities you serve, it’s a comprehensive look at your story.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2021

She tells her authentic and personal story of what it means to discover her own sense of love and worth in her twenty-year career. You can have four types of allies, each of which can have powerful roles in your life: Friend, Mentor, Sponsor and Benefactor. She explains that you need a mix of each of these.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

With over 2 billion active monthly users , you can connect with a broader audience there by sharing engaging posts. A Bloomerang survey found that 44% of over 500 nonprofits surveyed said they’re active on Instagram. Give one of your event headliners or emcees the reins of your Instagram story for the day.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2018

To raise even more money, give a suggested amount, such as the Greater Boston Food Bank did in this ad: 4) Use sponsored Instagram posts. As of June 2018, there are nearly 1 billion monthly active users of Instagram. The other and more impactful way is to use Instagram sponsored posts. 5) Raise money using Facebook Live.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

If a nonprofit is not actively promoting thus growing their email list, then there’s a knowledge gap at that organization. For example, secure five local community sponsors that will give $2,000 each and create a $10,000 matching gift campaign. Fundraiser Stickers for Facebook Stories. Page Fundraisers.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

When telling the story of your school at the auction, remember you have access to lots of great personal stories you can tell, and draw on that strong connection between donors and the school community. A great school auction should be oriented toward these points of donor interaction and capitalize on it for fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2011

For context, read my first post about this project.) The highlight of third day was a VIP Lunch with project sponsors, implementation team, and remote participation via skype from members of the In-Country teams in Jordan and Morocco. Trish Tierney, Executive Director of IIE from the West Coast Center welcomed us.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 9, 2021

The program was scaled back but kept the general tone of the original with lively entertainment, a virtual auction full of surprises, and stories of young musicians who have benefited from the Youth Music Program’s activities.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Board members also contribute personally, adhering to a “Give & Get Policy,” sponsoring gala tables worth $2,000, and making substantial annual donations. They tell people’s stories, they help them be seen, and create community. The arts are not a luxury; they are a necessity.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

In the session, “GivingTuesday + Year-End Fundraising: A (Good) Marriage Story,” Melissa Benjamin from Fiver Children’s Foundation and Jenna Notarfrancesco from CauseVox, sat down to talk about how Fiver was able to raise over $32K with their #GivingTuesday campaign in 2020. Who doesn’t love a good story? Don’t Skip Direct Mail.

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

This overarching goal can be broken down into a few smaller goals, such as: Spread awareness about our cause Gain financial support through online donations Increase volunteer activity sign-ups This information will serve as the guiding star of your WordPress content strategy. Events page. Sponsorships page. Traffic sources.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Be Compelling Through Original Content Craft engaging and compelling content that tells your organization’s story. Use relevant hashtags, share impactful stories, and engage with your audience on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Greater Giving’s platform allows you to integrate multimedia seamlessly.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 4, 2024

Increased Awareness Hosting a donation drive not only raises funds but also increases awareness about your nonprofit’s mission and activities. It’s a platform to share your story and connect with a broader audience. Diversifying Revenue Streams Relying solely on grants or individual donations can be risky.

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DipJar

AUGUST 6, 2020

You likely already have corporate partners who support your organization’s work through event sponsorships, so why not ask them to Sponsor a DipJar ! By covering the purchase cost of your DipJar, your sponsor is facilitating your organization to increase fundraising. Not sure how to tell your organization’s story?

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 1, 2023

At the 2022 ANA Nonprofit Federation Winter Conference, presented by Data Axle, you’ll hear case studies and success stories from experts and industry leaders that offer you actionable solutions to the issues and challenges you face in 2022’s challenging and dynamic environment. Where : Austin, TX & Online (Hybrid).

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 11, 2023

The Flipcause Activity Tracker & Reporting Tools tracks all your donor activities and presents all this info in a tidy report. You can then use these profiles to group your donors in different ways: maybe according to how often they donate, or what kind of causes they prefer, or even when they like to be active.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 2, 2022

She tells her authentic and personal story of what it means to discover her own sense of love and worth in her twenty-year career. You can have four types of allies, each of which can have powerful roles in your life: Friend, Mentor, Sponsor and Benefactor. She explains that you need a mix of each of these.

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Experiment Mentoring Sponsor Reflection 52

Greater Giving

MAY 28, 2021

During the Taste of Houston, guests enjoy taste testing and socializing but, with the mandated restaurant closings, BBBS’s entire event was in jeopardy, along with the nonprofit’s activities that are funded by the donations collected throughout the evening. Organizers were suddenly faced with a mountain of questions and uncertainty.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 15, 2021

In 2019, Instagram entered the donation game with donation stickers that supporters can now add to their stories. Whole Whale was proud to have Double Good as a past sponsor of the Whole Whale Podcast. For each donation, users receive photos, short stories, and explanations of how their dollars are effecting change globally.

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