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How can nonprofits strategically implement digital tools to achieve impact?

ASU Lodestar Center

Today’s internal management software can track and categorize every donor interaction, gift, and desired style of communication, and they can manage physical and virtual events, cover all areas of fundraising, and are easy to use. To summarize, the world is now digital, and civil society is digitally interconnected.

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The Great Connection: Engaging Donors in Your Mission

ASU Lodestar Center

Though not universal, it's true that people continue to volunteer and contribute money in support of organizations doing good work in our communities. Periodically I run into someone (and even at times a fellow fundraising professional!) So, why do individuals contribute money to nonprofit organizations? of household income.

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What happened to the FUN in Fundraising?

ASU Lodestar Center

Fund , released a report revealing some unfortunate statistics which provide real insight into the fundraising industry. Moreover, the apathetic and even sometimes fearful attitudes toward fundraising among staff and board members can lead to a philanthropic dead-end. I carry those words with me each day in my fundraising career.

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Improve Your Fundraising Approach and Skills at NetSquared Meetups

Tech Soup

Fall has arrived, and with it comes fundraising season. Naples, Florida, is hosting a meetup on tools for effective email fundraising ; Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, is hosting a series of Giving Tuesday brainstorming sessions ; and Chicago, Illinois, will explore how your CRM can save end-of-year fundraising plans. and the globe.

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Time to Give a Little

ASU Lodestar Center

You want to help the homeless? Other reality: I don’t have the time or money for your cause. Microgiving is when a person donates small, seemingly insignificant amounts of money to a cause or a nonprofit. Ask your friends to donate to your very own fundraiser! ASU Lodestar Center. Reality: I think your cause is awesome.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Why Do People Stop Giving?

ASU Lodestar Center

I dont mind administrative spending, but I bristle at high fundraising costs. In our recent Arizona Giving and Volunteering* research, we asked respondents if they could recall a decision to stop giving to an organization they had previously supported. Currently (on my lowly grad student budget), I only give money to one nonprofit org.

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Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Tech Soup

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our free events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Phoenix, Arizona: Storymakers 2017: Defining Your Nonprofit Narrative. TechSoup's annual Storymakers campaign launches September 5.