CauseVox

MAY 1, 2023

However, there is a bit of an art to inputting effective prompts so ChatGPT can give you the results you want. That’s why in this guide, we’ve taken the guesswork out of using ChatGPT for nonprofit fundraising and marketing, so you can know both what to ask ChatGPT to do and how to ask it.

Arts 72

Arts Effective Fundraising Analysis 72

CauseVox

MAY 28, 2023

Are you ready to revolutionize your fundraising efforts and take your organization’s major gifts to new heights? Join us for the highly anticipated, free, major gifts workshop, “The Art of the Big Ask.” Inspire and engage your board members as passionate advocates for major gifts, amplifying your fundraising impact.

Arts 78

Arts Gift Retention Game 78

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2023

When most of us think of arts and culture nonprofits, the biggest names come easily to mind. Building and maintaining an audience or patron base, essential for arts and culture nonprofits , requires continuous and resource-intensive marketing and outreach efforts. The arts are not a luxury; they are a necessity. The Smithsonian.

Texas 89

Texas Arts Culture Challenge 89

NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

While we have many superstars in the nonprofit arena, too many professionals don’t understand the art, science and nuances of nonprofit leadership — boards, strategic planning, program evaluation and fundraising — and too many others aren’t willing to insist on proven best practices.

Case Study 249

Case Study Relationship Studies Fundraising 249

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. Funding Priority: Arts & Culture. Ford Foundation.

Arts 106

Arts Culture Grant Fund 106

sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Visionaries worldwide are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good — virtually October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders in fundraising, marketing, technology, and more. While there are dozens of sessions designed to pique anyone’s interest, we wanted to highlight some specifically created for the arts and culture audience.

Culture 85

Culture Arts Virtual Guide 85

Qgiv

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Who they are The award-winning Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA) provides a creative, challenging, and nurturing environment that offers bright and talented students unparalleled preparation for higher education and a profession in the arts. OCSA is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

Arts 52

Arts Student Artist Education 52

The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes The Art of the Ask: Crafting a Winning Major Gifts Strategy In the world of nonprofit fundraising, major gifts stand as a cornerstone, providing substantial financial support that can significantly impact an organization’s ability to serve its mission.

Gift 52

Gift Arts Strategy Phase 52

The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Transforming Donations into Connections: Reward-Based Fundraising Strategies Imagine turning every donation into a bridge, connecting the heart of your cause with the generosity of your supporters. Rethinking Rewards: Beyond Tangible Gifts Rewards in fundraising don’t always need to be physical items.

Donation 98

Donation Strategy Fundraising Arts 98

CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Join us in this webinar and learn how to fuse form and function, creating a page that not only looks aesthetically pleasing but also supercharges your fundraising results. Narrative-Infused Donation Path: Unravel the art of embedding compelling, brand-aligned stories that make every donation step resonate with your overarching mission.

Arts 60

Arts Donation Reflection Mobile 60

Greater Giving

AUGUST 28, 2023

A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering the Art of Silent Auction Bid Sheets Creating a Winning Silent Auction Bid Sheet Planning a successful silent auction involves several key elements, and one of the most critical is the bid sheet. A well-designed bid sheet can make a significant difference in your event’s fundraising efforts.

Arts 52

Arts Structure Images Attention 52

Hands on Fundraising

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Fundraising isn’t easy. Nonprofit board members or even staff leaders suggesting fundraisers just… call Oprah. An arts organization, talking about the budget. An arts organization, talking about the budget. The post Fundraising isn’t easy appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising.

Fundraising 106

Fundraising Arts Work Organization 106

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Below are the notes from the “10 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Trends to Watch in 2022” webinar presented by Heather Mansfield on December 1. The webinar was designed as a supplemental course to the webinar series required to earn a Certificate in Digital Marketing & Fundraising. Thank you and Happy New Year!

Trend 320

Trend Digital Marketing Fundraising 320

Bloomerang

JANUARY 6, 2022

When it comes to the art of asking , multiple studies have proved these three tools to be effective for donation appeal messaging. Make the fundraising gala one to remember! For example try removing vagueness and replace it with specifics: Instead of: Will you donate to our fundraiser! Give a direction rather than a question.

Arts 112

Arts Donation Sponsor Interaction 112

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This isn’t to be confused with cockiness, but rather a genuine sense of comfort in knowing that you are fully familiar with the art and science of fundraising, and you have a keen devotion to the mission or cause that you are serving. Every day should be welcomed as an opportunity to learn more about fundraising.

Fundraising 100

Fundraising Attitude Arts Causes 100

Charity Village

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

New data shows the not-for-profit performing arts industries in Canada rely heavily upon grants, subsidies, donations, corporate sponsorships, and fundraising. Private sector contributions are expected to increase as performing arts […]. Private sector contributions are expected to increase as performing arts […].

Canada 74

Canada Statistics Arts Profit 74

NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Major gifts fundraising is generally misunderstood. There is more to it than the art of asking. So, if you are facing ignorance in your nonprofit, here are some ways you can educate your fellow team members on the role.

Gift 285

Gift Arts Roles Education 285

CauseVox

JULY 17, 2023

In this 60-minute live webinar, you’ll learn: Foundational understanding of how sponsorships benefit your overall fundraising efforts. The key elements to building an attractive sponsorship deck. Best practices for cultivating and maintaining sponsoring relationships.

Arts 70

Arts Sponsor Teach Foundation 70

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

bbcon 2021 Virtual , happening October 13–15, will bring together thousands of arts & cultural professionals from zoos, museums, aquaria, performing arts organizations, gardens, and beyond for three days of cutting-edge thought leadership, virtual peer networking and unforgettable experiences.

Arts 69

Arts Culture Virtual Guide 69

Hands on Fundraising

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Fundraising results depend on the whole organization You might know that I spent a good number of years working for regional theaters. But over the years – whether in my first theater, where I managed the box office, or in subsequent […] The post Want better fundraising results? It’s where my nonprofit career began.

Results 83

Results Team Fundraising Management 83

Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. Funding Priority: Arts & Culture. Ford Foundation.

Arts 73

Arts Grant Culture Fund 73

Double the Donation

JULY 14, 2023

If you’re looking to amplify matching gifts for your arts and culture organization, you’ve come to the right place. At Double the Donation, we work with thousands of nonprofits to empower their matching gift strategies⁠—arts and cultural groups included. […]

Arts 52

Arts Culture Gift Group 52

Greater Giving

MARCH 29, 2024

Spring into Action: Planning and Executing Outdoor Fundraising Events Spring is a time of renewal, and what better way to reflect that spirit than with an engaging outdoor fundraising event? Spring Themed Ideas: Blooming Bash : Celebrate the season’s floral explosion with a garden party fundraiser.

Fundraising 40

Fundraising Game Local Blended 40

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 1, 2024

What you might not know is that the right fundraising plan template can make the job much easier. What this means is that over time, your fundraising approach should change to meet the needs of your growing organization. What Fundraising Plan Template is Right For YOU? And no two fundraising plans should be exactly alike either.

Template 111

Template Fundraising Nonprofit Calendar 111

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

I had the pleasure recently of teaming up with my fundraising bestie and copywriting guru Julie Cooper to host an “ End of Year Appeal Writing Made Easy ” workshop. Included in this article you’ll find: The results of our flash polls we conducted on year-end fundraising. These may be the most optimistic fundraisers I’ve ever met.

Question 94

Question Fundraising Org Mail 94

Get Fully Funded

MAY 2, 2022

During the pandemic, countless small nonprofits replaced their signature event with a virtual fundraiser and got amazing results. That success has many nonprofit leaders wondering … should a virtual fundraiser become a regular line item on our fundraising plan? Virtual fundraising requires more creative thinking to pull off.

Virtual 111

Virtual Ideas Online Fundraising 111

The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 8, 2022

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Non-Traditional Giving Days for Your Next Fundraiser. There’s a certain yearly cadence to nonprofit fundraising. This means that through most of the year, the fundraising beat sounds more like a faint pulse. Schedule your fundraiser on a Holiday. Patrick’s Day?

Giving 98

Giving Fundraising Calendar Brain 98

Donorbox

MARCH 3, 2022

From storytelling to data analytics, successful fundraising is both art and science. A lot of hard work and commitment needs to go into running a successful nonprofit fundraising program. The post 11 Nonprofit Fundraising Mistakes to Avoid [Updated 2022] appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Storytelling Nonprofit Analytics 98

Greater Giving

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Elevate Your Strategy with Insights From Top Experts in These Fundraising Webinars for 2024 Nonprofit professionals, it’s time to gear up for a successful 2024! Before you dive into planning your next big event, make sure to catch these four must-watch fundraising webinars brought to you by Greater Giving. Happy fundraising!

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Captivate License Profit 52

sgEngage

DECEMBER 13, 2023

As the coach of a youth sports team or the leader of a school-affiliated academic bowl team, you know that there are some aspects of team fundraising that make it different—and often more challenging—than other types of fundraising. Team members can personalize their efforts. Reaching goals is easier through teamwork. Fellow students.

Team 75

Team Difference Fundraising Track 75

DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

If your nonprofit hosts one or more fundraising events, you know that it’s easy to become predictable with the excuse that “we’ve always done this.” And long-time fundraising events have merit and are often steeped in tradition. Here are five out-of-the-ordinary types of nonprofit fundraising events. A bike race or trail ride.

Ideas 52

Ideas Fundraising Artist Nebraska 52

Whole Whale

MARCH 10, 2021

There are many exchanges to find NFTs and each one tends to specialize in different types of art or styles. What’s more, artists will continue to get a percentage of the future sales of that NFT art into the future. Examples of NFT Fundraising. Where to start with NFT Fundraising. Top NFT Exchanges.

Artist 105

Artist Fundraising Digital Arts 105

Hands on Fundraising

MARCH 26, 2024

Every fundraising professional wants to maximize support for their organization’s cause. Whether their organization’s vision is to feed those in need, protect the environment, or support the arts, fundraisers are want to make a difference.

Gift 64

Gift Communication Donor Environment 64

Candid

JANUARY 11, 2022

In 2021, the social sector mastered the art of resilience. We saw countless organizations craft donation experiences that not only sustained a year-plus pandemic but set new standards for fundraising excellence. Discover 5 fundraising trends the social sector should capitalize on in 2022. The future of fundraising.

Trend 131

Trend Fundraising Paypal Offline 131

Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Fundraising is hard—and throwing a flesh-and-blood fundraiser event is even harder. But not all fundraisers are difficult and time-consuming to pull off. That’s why we’ve pulled together a list of 19 easy fundraisers you can use in between major events to engage your supporters, build community, and—of course—raise some money.

Ideas 52

Ideas Fundraising Classes Contest 52

Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Fundraising is a HUGE field and there are many great oranizations that help improve the quality of the sector like the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP). This group is a go-to for many fundraisers looking to learn and improve their skills. List of Nonprofit Fundraising Companies. Aly Sterling Philanthropy.

Consultant 52

Consultant Fundraising Phoenix Atlanta 52

Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

And because we love rapid ideation and an excuse for a fundraiser here at Whole Whale, we’ve put together over 30 fun nonprofit fundraising ideas for you to spring into this season. Purim Costume Party Fundraiser (varies; usually early-mid March). Online Fundraising Essentials. Click To Tweet. Online Course. Enroll Now.

Ideas 98

Ideas Fundraising Fun Kentucky 98