Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2020

Time over time, we’ve seen what nonprofit communities can do when we rally together to support a cause. People don’t just want to know that their donation is helping a broader cause. If you’re raising funds to support an after-school program that prepares kids in low-income areas for college, consider sharing their stories.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

By Wendy Mercurio , Content & Education Specialist at Qgiv — an online fundraising platform empowering 20,000+ nonprofit fundraisers to raise money for their causes while keeping costs low. Donors can make an individual or team fundraising page and collect funds on your organization’s behalf by soliciting their networks.

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2024

Multi-year, unrestricted funding gives grantees the flexibility to assess and determine where grant dollars are most needed, and allows for innovation, emergent action, and sustainability.” Our first collaborative effort resulted in a joint report, Philanthropy and HBCUs: Foundation funding to historically Black colleges and universities.

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Candid

AUGUST 11, 2022

Corporations have the resources to provide significant funding to nonprofits and are becoming a growing part of many organizations’ revenue streams. So how do you tap into these funds? Cause-related marketing is a mutually beneficial collaboration designed to promote the corporation’s sales and the nonprofit’s cause. .

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CauseVox

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Whether you’re a small nonprofit aiming to make a local impact or a larger organization orchestrating a grand initiative, giving days offer a unique platform to amplify your cause. In this article, we’ll delve into the essence of giving days, exploring what they are and how your nonprofit can actively participate.

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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. With that in mind, let’s dive into the article, starting with a quick definition of the overhead myth itself.

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M+R

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

A recent article by the Associated Press sheds light on a troubling trend: nonprofit organizations, particularly 501(c)(3)s, are becoming increasingly wary of lobbying and advocacy efforts. And advocacy must extend beyond funding concerns (though funding is necessary and nice!)

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

In this article, we’ve rounded up some ways to make the most out of your organization’s resources with these no-cost opportunities. The best part is that unlike other grant programs, you’re not competing for limited funds! Advertise your nonprofit on social media Brand recognition is super important for nonprofits!

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Candid

AUGUST 8, 2022

As a result, there has been little to no change to combat the racial inequities caused by institutional and systematic racism; and sometimes philanthropic efforts are more harmful than helpful. Black-led and Black-benefiting organizations are experts in our communities and are aware of the root causes of the issues in our communities.

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sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

Without that, the SOA can misrepresent the financial health of the organization and lead to future funding issues. Often, this leads to large audit adjustments, budget vs actual reporting difficulties, and other funding challenges. Broadly grouped expenses or revenues can obscure the allocation of funds across different programs.

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Candid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Last year, we shared our crowdsourced list of red flags that funders look for in grant proposals—the things that immediately reveal the weak points in an application and raise questions about the organization’s credibility. Not surprisingly, the question we got most in response to that article was: What are green flags for funders?

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sgEngage

MAY 6, 2021

Listen in to hear Mary Aquino and Melissa Rancour from Blackbaud University talk about how to identify potential causes of budget changes, understanding the legal process for budget shifts, and anticipating and handling fundraising impacts. Causes of budget variance. Education about restricted and endowment funds.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

Since this is an article on using AI to write, we asked Google’s Bard, “What is the difference between ChatGPT, Google’s Bard, and Bing Chat?” Prompt: “Please write 3 energetic tweets for this article by the Eventgroove brand for an audience of nonprofit professionals and individuals hosting fundraisers.

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Blue Avocado

APRIL 10, 2023

Article In Brief: The Problem: Fundraising can sometimes be seen as a competition with nonprofits all going their own way, repeating the same playbook, duplicating effort. The Context: Social causes are bigger than just one organization. […] The post The Power of Collaborative Fundraising appeared first on Blue Avocado.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The following checklist covers the basics of everything you need to get funded , become official, and stay organized: Define your nonprofit’s mission clearly. It motivates you to design impactful programs and raise funds for your organization, and it’s the whole reason you’re taking on this new adventure. Organize your resources.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 2, 2012

In the world of nonprofit sponsorship, it’s no secret that cause marketing has rapidly become the most popular method for nonprofits and businesses to simultaneously make money. According to a recent study , 90% of Americans want companies to tell them the ways they are supporting causes. Like this article? A lot of money.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Tax compliance can be an intimidating topic, so in this article, we’ll be re-framing the process. Filing your organization’s annual return is an opportunity to show them that you are a responsible steward of funding and are committed to the mission statement. This number only continues to grow.

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Volunteer Hub

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Creating successful corporate partnerships can help your nonprofit access skills, funding, and resources that increase impact. It usually involves a charity receiving funds, goods or services in exchange for something the corporate partner sees as beneficial. Cause marketing. What is a corporate partnership? What isn’t it?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 1, 2024

In the beginning you may self-fund your fledgling organization. And unless you’re independently wealthy with an endless revenue stream, you can’t self-fund forever (nor should you – more on that in a minute). Then you figured out that you needed funds to pay for the good work. Many founders do.) Don’t say “we can’t do that.”

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

This is a guest article written by Utopia Experience. Preventing pollution, reducing water use, cutting carbon emissions, etc.These are all important, good things, but in this article we want to unpack one of the often overlooked elements of sustainability: social sustainability. How to Remain visible in a Sea of Noble Causes.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 12, 2023

It makes it easy and convenient for your donors to manage their recurring donations, download summaries, support your causes, and more The portal is directly connected to your Bloomerang donor management, so you and your donors always have the most up-to-date information. Take a minute to learn more by reading this help article.

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 14, 2022

Throughout this article, we’re going to cover the ins and outs of using an innovative new strategy, Facebook Challenges, to engage supporters through the following points: Introduction to Facebook Challenges. We’ve seen that nearly 90% of participants are new to the nonprofit or cause. How to Host a Challenge.

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In this article, we’ll discuss one of the most impactful tactics for improving your donation page: adding more giving options. Legacy Giving Options According to NXUnite , legacy giving provides donors with the opportunity to create a personal, lasting impact on your cause without affecting their day-to-day cash flow.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

But generosity is the key to unlocking the funds you need to propel your mission forward, and finding donors who have both wealth AND generosity is the secret to successful fundraising. This article will show you how to identify the right donors to focus on, how to nurture them, and how savvy fundraisers can find them in their existing data.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

In this article we’ll explore the differences between hosting a Fundraiser and Friendraiser, so you can choose which is right for you! A Fundraiser is usually an event or campaign that raises needed funds for an organization, such as an auction, raffle, or special appeal to fund a need. professional event planners )?

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Bloomerang

MAY 25, 2023

Funders demonstrated much-needed courage during the height of the pandemic and not only awarded more funding, but also gave recipient organizations much more flexibility in how to use their funds. billion hours to nonprofits and good causes. America’s volunteers — an estimated 77.9 They are the ones at most risk.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Receiving requests for funding can be both a crucial and frustrating part of being a grantmaking organization. This way, any stakeholder can review all communications that have occurred for a funding request, whether a staff member made a phone call or used generated correspondence from within the system.

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

You’ve heard that the power of storytelling is essential when it comes to educating people about your cause and converting people into supporters. For example, I worked with a nonprofit that was trying to show their donors the locations of the projects they had funded with the help of their generous contributions.

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CauseVox

JUNE 16, 2023

In this article, we’re here to help you navigate the world of sorority and fraternity fundraising with CauseVox. It takes careful planning, determination, and, of course, the funds to make it happen. Luckily, we live in a digital age where using the right fundraising platform can make a world of difference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Komen Foundation , a leading breast cancer charity, pulled hundreds of thousands of dollars in breast cancer screening funds from Planned Parenthood. Komen’s funding pays for about 170,000 of those screenings. I had planned for that edition to be a longer article on using photography, but I cut that back and led with Komen.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

If you’re a nonprofit professional, you’re likely familiar with the hustle of securing funding for your cause. But what if there was an easier, less energy-intensive way to earn more for your nonprofit’s cause? Corporate giving occurs when companies financially contribute to nonprofit causes.

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sgEngage

JUNE 30, 2023

Nonprofit marketing is the use of strategic methods by organizations to promote their missions and secure donations and funding. This article covers the nuances of nonprofit marketing, exploring the different types, channels, and challenges. billion online, handled over 23 million transactions, and sent more than 3.3

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

With the right text-to-give platform, your nonprofit will be able to quickly access any funds donated. And that means you can start using those funds almost as soon as they’re donated to help your organization reach its goals. All of this culminates in raising more money for your cause.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Shoppers could participate in raising awareness without any extra effort or cost, making it an easy and impactful way to support a crucial cause. Funding meetings were secured with the Medical Research Council and universities, and 172 articles were generated. ’s message.

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Candid

MAY 19, 2021

Although much has changed since I wrote my last article promoting May is Mental Health Awareness Month , the country is still dealing with many of the same issues that threaten the mental health of too many people. billion to mental health causes.* Amount Funded for Mental Health. Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.

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Qgiv

MARCH 11, 2024

There are thousands of nonprofit organizations in the world covering innumerable causes. Nonprofit organizations are groups that work for a social cause, but they do so without making a profit. Nonprofits focus on a wide range of causes—charitable, humanitarian, educational, religious, environmental, political, and more.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 8, 2024

Jasper AI is great for analyzing decisions and making personalized recommendations and is used primarily for marketing copy such as blog articles. Prepare for the rise of donor-advised funds Over the last few years, donor-advised funds (DAFs) have gained prominence as a strategic fundraising avenue.

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