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How to Apply for Grants: A Guide for Parks and Rec Orgs

Achieve

However, grant applications aren’t as simple as asking supporters for donations. The application process is complex, with many requirements for eligibility and reporting you must meet. To help you successfully apply for grants, this guide will take you through the different steps and provide some tips for a great application.

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Fundraising Apps: 25+ Tools To Help Your Org Raise More

Bloomerang

Fundraising apps are helpful tools that drive your nonprofit’s fundraising campaigns by empowering you to pull in more donations, and there are hundreds to choose from. Qgiv — Top Fundraising App for In-Person Giving Qgiv’s Virtual Terminal is a fundraising app specifically designed to help fundraisers record and accept donations on the go.

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Cause Awareness & Giving Day Campaigns for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The urgency of a campaign occurring on a certain day inspires individuals to donate, but only if your nonprofit prepares in advance and creates an online campaign that taps into the impulsivity of cause awareness and giving day donors. List three calls-to-action (donate, share on social media, become a monthly donor, sign a petition, etc.).

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How to Write Fundraising Emails That Hook Readers

The Storytelling Non-profit

I got this advice hammered into me for years and now looking closer at how I write fundraising emails, I see there’s still some applicability to this. This coupling establishing a clear need that readers can help solve by donating. Donate now! Make your donation today! Click here to donate.

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Lessons learned: Using demographic data to move from intention to action 

Candid

As they were analyzing their grantmaking data, they also reviewed their multi-year funding trends and recognized that BIPOC-led orgs were less likely to receive a multi-year grant—burdening them with annual application workloads. Through thoughtful internal conversations, TCE has eliminated this disparity.

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Religious Organizations Are Now Eligible for Microsoft Donations at TechSoup

Tech Soup

can now receive Microsoft donations from TechSoup , as well as donations of Office 365 directly from Microsoft. From operating systems to office productivity suites to graphic design software, Microsoft has made over 250 products available for donation through TechSoup. Your Guide to Donated Software Through TechSoup.

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Demystifying the Major Nonprofit Accounting Methods

Pamela Grow

Since the peer-to-peer donors won’t convert their pledges to donations until after the bikeathon, you’ll record all of those contributions under next year’s revenue totals if you’re using the cash accounting method. Improve your internal financial decision-making processes as you launch new initiatives.

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