DipJar

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This takes the form of school programs, after-school programs, and summer programs for youth as well as evening classes for adults and many different community events for other organizations. At the college level, The Gamm offers a paid fellowship for emerging artists of color. It’s not just individual donors, but businesses too.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Design a local route with varying distances to be both competitive and family-friendly. Repeat repeat donors. Take advantage of one of those random holidays to foster some recurring donors: Email your one-time donors from the last year with an invitation to repeat their donation. Repeat donors. Click To Tweet.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Nonprofits need every tool possible to entice donors to join and then stick around for years. Some organizations use donor perks or benefits to do this. One way to create a major donor program or donor perks system is to replicate one from another organization. Many sponsors and donors want recognition for their support.

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Qgiv

APRIL 27, 2022

With an easy set-up and even just a few simple prizes, you can quickly put together a raffle that will entice all your donors. A raffle is a simple game of chance where your donors will purchase raffle tickets to be entered into a drawing to win prizes. Any wine or beer lovers amongst your donors? Cooking classes.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

As galas are often expensive, it’s critical to carefully curate your donor list to ensure the best results. They may be able to work with local stores or boutiques that act as sponsors and also get to show off their collections. These are simple events that get your donors involved and allow you to boost funds through entry fees.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 25, 2023

With income from performances and classes down, and many granting organizations focused on other sectors, fundraising for arts organizations has never been more important. You can use these tips below to encourage your organization to find new ways to engage and excite current and potential donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

At first glance, it may seem impossible to recreate some of these types of events in a virtual format, but with a little creativity and the right fundraising event tools, you might be surprised at the high-quality experiences you can offer for your donors virtually. 3) Cooking classes. 5) Online classes. 6) Craft nights.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 15, 2010

Where possible, purchasing materials available locally is also a boon to the local economy in the wake of a natural disaster." Whether you decide to do something by yourself, or with others, Joanne Fritz of Joanne Fritz's Nonprofit Blog has a helpful post with Top Three Do's and Don'ts for Helping Haiti.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Golf Tournament Bring together avid golfers and local philanthropists—in many cases, they’re one and the same—for a day on the greens. A charity golf tournament won’t just raise money and build excitement for your cause, it can also be a pillar of your major donor recruitment plan. Foot Race These are a classic of the genre.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

During this time, we need to get creative in ways to reach and engage our donors, as well as raise income, when we can’t physically host an event. With CauseVox it’s easy to turn your current campaigns and appeals into peer to peer fundraisers by encouraging your donors to set up their own online fundraising pages.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 19, 2015

My graduate school class at the Wisconsin School of Business raised more than $10k for the Wisconsin Special Olympics. Our friends and family stepped up and supported this local branch of the Special Olympics, thousands of miles away from their home towns, securing donation dollars for the nonprofit that they would have never seen otherwise.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

A fundraising event is the best way to engage with donors, garner support for your mission, and meet your revenue targets. While virtual fundraising events were simply a quick alternative, they actually proved to be a convenient and effective way to engage with donors. Let’s get started!

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Marie Palacios will explain what donors want to know, why it is crucial, and how to share your past achievements, so donors contribute to your future goals. We are here to talk about reporting impact, specifically creating tools and some good processes to do that for your donors. Marie: Absolutely. Steven: All right, awesome.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Silent auctions are a great way to fundraise and encourage donors to get involved with nonprofits. From physical items to once-in-a-lifetime experiences, you’ll want to collect a diverse selection of auction items to appeal to all of your donors. Of course, a lot goes into hosting a successful silent auction event.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

It helps prevent donor fatigue and wariness about how the money you raise is used. Offering fundraisers that have value for the donors, as well as the church, will help prevent burnout. If you have some talented artists, knitters, jewelry designers, and candle-makers in your youth group, consider hosting a craft sale at your church.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

Media are the everyday bloggers, local groups and traditional media. There, you’ll find all of the education we provide in podcasts, classes, webinars, a print magazine, and online articles that are published throughout the week. There’s different levels of wealth, you have your major donors, and then sustained giving and so on.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 16, 2020

It is hard to describe the gratification of seeing families meaningfully engaging with the Asian interactives we prepared with many advisors that included local members of the Asian communities. The label did not address that the artist sexually abused her, gave her syphilis, and colonized her home. Swarupa Anila, and Ken Morris.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 22, 2008

Use expert-only vocabulary – stop making entry points for general public, students, families Social science of war. If humans have become so much more intelligent in the last 100,000 years, why can’t we evolve out of wars? and displayed in the museum.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

The idea is now that we're getting stronger and more flexible, more conscious, more patient, and more aware, we need to take those very qualities that we're learning in the yoga room, and begin to truly apply them in our families, in our local community, and into our global family as well. I knew that the work that I was doing was effective.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 21, 2007

Can the power of the visitor ever overcome that of the donors and critics? There are no donors to accomodate, and critical review rarely enters the doors (which I think is troubling for other reasons). The donors and critics are in cahoots--their efforts impact each others' actions--and the visitors are left out in the cold.

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