Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

Though it’s startlingly articulate, AI doesn’t think, and it doesn’t know your nonprofit’s goals or supporters as well as you do. Please include posts with energetic calls to action to donate to help support our programs or care for our rescues. Third prize are gourmet baskets donated by local eatery, Yum Yum.

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Bloomerang

MAY 25, 2022

As fundraisers get back into the field with in-person meetings and events, they can access the data they need to process donations on the go, increase productivity, and engage in real-time donor engagement activities–all from their phone. . “As Capture and process donations securely onsite . Keep donor data accurate and up to date.

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Qgiv

APRIL 15, 2024

Legacy giving is a committed donation a donor plans to leave to a nonprofit organization as part of their estate after they’ve passed away. Donors who wish to make a legacy gift can work with their chosen organization to plan what’ll be donated and what the gift will be used for. What’s a legacy gift? Charitable remainder trusts.

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CauseVox

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Set up a central online donation platform for easy sharing and giving. From effortlessly setting up peer-to-peer pages and creating dynamic donation forms , our platform has you covered so your day goes off without a hitch. Clearly articulate your mission, goals, and the profound impact donors can make.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 5, 2022

And when a fundraising appeal is easy to understand, there’s one less barrier to someone donating. Making a donation to a non-profit is all about solving a problem. Making a donation to a non-profit is all about solving a problem. Inevitably, there is an articulation of values through most stories. The Problem Story.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Using a specific story and words from one of their alumni, Fiver effectively and emotionally conveys the impact their organization has on participants, and asks their audience to donate today. The Best Year-End Fundraising Appeals Drive More Donations + Increases Sharing. Make donations as simple as possible for your audience.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 21, 2023

proposal letters and pitch decks) to articulate the vision of an event in a way that makes the sponsor’s decision easier to make. There has to be something there that will help them meet their goals because sponsorships are a marketing tool, not just a donation. As a sponsorship seeker, I prepare sponsorship materials (i.e.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 25, 2023

This innovative platform connects nonprofits with businesses eager to support your cause by donating products. SWAG Purpose and Usage Clearly articulate how you plan to use the SWAG items for events. From eco-friendly products to tech gadgets, TheShareWay offers a wide range of options that can add value to your event.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 18, 2022

Conflict demonstrates a clear problem that donors can solve by making a donation. Impact stories work well for fundraising because they demonstrate a need that donors can meet through donating. This kind of story will still articulate values that donors connect with and could be motivating in a different way.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Be sure to concisely articulate your issue or program areas in a prominent section of your homepage, so existing and prospective supporters can further understand your nonprofit’s purpose and how you are working to advance it. Recent research suggests that nearly one-third of people make donations on their mobile devices.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 18, 2023

It can point out patterns like when they donate, how much they usually give or what kind of causes they prefer, helping you design targeted and personalized fundraising appeals. As you articulate your thoughts and ideas, the AI tool captures and categorizes them into neat, searchable notes.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Your organization will need to make a strong impression and deliver a clear articulation of how you carry out your mission. Give your appeal some strong legs to stand on by revisiting, refreshing, and optimizing your website , social media channels, and online donation form. Is there drop off? If so, where?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 20, 2021

With that in mind, use storytelling techniques to draw them in, show them how they can be part of the solution, and ask them to donate. . Are you able to articulate the impact their gift will have on your mission. I was once told to treat each donation as the start of a beautiful friendship.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 10, 2021

For each retweet, they’ll donate $1 to the Gary Sinise Foundation (which provides programs that benefit first responders) up to $1.5 million: RT & we’ll donate $1, up to $1.5M, in support of first responders to the @GarySiniseFound (1.18–2.8). A major donation or direct sponsorship.

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Kindful

APRIL 5, 2021

Do people in your community know who you are, but have trouble articulating what your mission is? For this type of video, you should interview people within your organization who can properly articulate what it is you do. The response could be making a donation, signing up to volunteer, or advocating and actively sharing information.

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Candid

APRIL 11, 2023

Corporate sponsorship is a mutually beneficial relationship wherein a company offers direct financial support, in-kind donations , or skilled volunteer services to support a nonprofit in meeting its fundraising event goals. Lending extra credibility to your event to help you draw in donations. This is where corporate sponsors can help.

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Roundtree

APRIL 19, 2022

We should communicate thankfulness when they read our emails, attend our events, and especially when they donate financially. . If your organization has trouble articulating its purpose and providing clear calls to action, donor relationships will suffer. People feel valued when they are heard.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 18, 2022

It should be easy to understand and you need to be able to articulate it clearly. Good stories show a dramatic difference in the ‘before’ and ‘after,’ and move people to ask questions, make a donation, or get involved. Can a visitor make a donation on my website in 2 clicks? page after their donation is completed?

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

Nonprofit membership programs offer perks to your nonprofit’s supporters in exchange for their donations and support. Offering perks to loyal supporters also leaves you more attention to focus on attracting new donations. Services like DipJar are perfect for dues collection, complete with support for donation campaigns.

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Qgiv

MARCH 11, 2022

It’s the foundation that enables you to articulate your organization’s mission and channel the inspiring stories of those whom you’ve helped. Analyze your “Donate” page. There is so much more to their interactions with you than just “click here,” “sign up here,” or “donate here.”. What do we hope they’ll become?”

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Perhaps you’ve received an acknowledgment letter for a donation that gave you a transactional vibe. Evaluate how your organization’s and your community’s core values are being articulated and experienced in the stories you tell , in your interactions with the public, and in your communications with donors. I know I have.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

The truth is, a CRM can act as a project management platform, help boot donation and fundraising efforts, and provide the means to better constituent relationship management. General CRM data database donation donors fundraising nonprofit nonprofit technology nonprofits' Sign-Up for Nonprofit Insights for Targeting Volunteers in 2015.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

An event sponsorship is an agreement through which your nonprofit receives in-kind donations, marketing, or financial support from supporters, corporations, or media outlets in exchange for something of value. Local businesses and larger corporations can provide sponsorships in the form of marketing, in-kind donations, or financial support.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

How many people attempted to make a donation on your website but left the site before they completed their transaction? Once you have those numbers, clearly articulate your goals and identify what you need to meet your goals. How much food do you need to source as donations? . Do you know what topics people care about?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 27, 2011

The remainder of our funding comes from grants and donations. A cover letter that articulates why this person wants to work for Benetech in this role and a resume is all we need. But, that remainder is incredibly important. That's our rocket fuel: how we grow our impact by another integer factor and get new ventures started.

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VQ Strategies

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Just this week, Points of Light released its Civic Life Today: A look at American Civic Engagement Amid a Global Pandemic report, which states that: Prior to the pandemic, voting and donations to nonprofits were the primary ways people participated in civic life. Today, people believe civic action is more important than ever before.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2014

That was the logic Lauren Bush Lauren articulated in a 2013 interview about FEED, a for-profit entity she founded that creates simple, eco-friendly tote bags whose price covers the cost of donating school meals to children in Rwanda via the UN World Food Program” What Solutions Are Hiding In Our PDFS?

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JANUARY 12, 2022

Telling great stories helps your non-profit get its message out into the world, connect with new audiences and motivate people to take action like making a donation. But by telling a story, you can not only communicate the services/programs you provide, you can also articulate their impact. Looking for More Storytelling Tips?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

Big hearts will respond to big-hearted, authentic, clearly-articulated, specific and resonant appeals. Likewise, the easier you can make it for your organization to receive donations, the more you will secure your future. You can accomplish a lot through a user-friendly website and donation landing pages. . If not, why not?

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Achieve

AUGUST 12, 2021

Offer a streamlined donation process. Achieve found that 90% of millennials who donate are motivated to give by a compelling mission, rather than a specific organization. . Given this, articulating your mission can help fuel your peer-to-peer campaigns, which means it’s time for you. Salsa’s guide to donate buttons.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

Major donors make a major impact on your nonprofit, but it can be a bit scary to ask major donors for a donation. But how do you get to know someone when all you know is that they gave your organization a bigger-than-average donation in the last year? Contact them and thank them again for their donation. Start With Gratitude.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 8, 2023

In a corporate sponsorship, nonprofit organizations receive vital donations and the business is able to publicly align itself with the nonprofit’s mission and present its brand as generous and philanthropic. Do you need a local company to donate items for a silent auction? That small business may be the perfect partner!

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sgEngage

JUNE 16, 2021

Use fundraising software or analytics tools that offers a straight-forward, ‘calculated for you’ label (or score) to indicate if donations are trending down, holding steady, or rising (over a three-year period). Use the timing of the donation (early in the pandemic or motivated by the vaccine roll out?) A $2,500 gift?

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

People crave a clearly articulated goal to connect with and promote. Use your organization’s software to: Create segments based on participation in past campaigns, locality, and donation history, and visualize the distribution of your projected campaign stakeholders. Send the right opportunities to the right people.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

It is becoming more broadly understood that the cushion these reserves provide can sustain operations when there is an unexpected demand or dip in donations. Perhaps you’ve had some close calls in the past where a donation came in at the last minute, keeping a crucial program alive.

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2022

Articulate your goals. . Start by articulating your virtual campaign, in-person and/or hybrid event goals so you can then create your email communications plan to support those goals. Will you ask for larger donations? . Then you can determine how your individual email messages will help you get there. . Optimize .

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 11, 2010

I’m hoping that someone (hint, hint) will write the blog post or report taking off on this work, and articulate the major nonprofit use cases for Social CRM. How do you know which of your Facebook fans/Causes members are also a donors (separate from donations through Causes)? A tweet to a specific action (like a petition?).

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