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Top Reasons to Attend RAISE 2023

OneCause

Honor our 2023 Raise Award Winners   The annual Raise Awards honor the vision, passion, and dedication of top fundraising professionals and their nonprofit organizations. Innovative Nonprofit of the Year: This award goes to the nonprofit most marked by creativity in the fundraising process. Want to learn about past winners?

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5 Things Colleges Can Do Right Now to Impact Fall 2024 Enrollment

sgEngage

Stay in contact with your prospects. Be proactive and consistently communicate with your students and families, especially leading up to institution commitment deadlines. Does your scholarship management system empower you to match students to awards prior to enrollment? Be a trusted voice that minimizes their confusion.

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Are You Stewarding Your Donors?

The Fundraising Authority

Stewarding after a donation is like cultivating before a donation: it is a process by which the organization develops an ever-stronger relationship with the donor, and involves constant communication to deepen the relationship. are great ways to communicate with and steward your donors. You can only steward a person.

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How to ask your long-term funders for more money 

Candid

Every year you ask for $5,000 in general operating support and they award you that amount. Communicate with program officers before asking The most important thing, said Tkacik Sweeney, is to always stay in regular contact with the program officers. Such long-term funders’ support is essential—but it can also be limiting.

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How to Apply for Grants: A Guide for Parks and Rec Orgs

Achieve

Keep your lines of communication open in case they contact you with additional questions or requests for extra materials. The grant lifecycle doesn’t end after a grant has been awarded—your parks and recreation organization also needs to stay in compliance with the grant’s guidelines. Communicating with the grantmaker.

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How To Effectively Communicate With Your 5K Racers

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Feeling good about that, I thought I would combine my two passions and list below best practices for what to communicate to 5K racers. I'm halfway through my goal to run 30 5K's this year. These are in alpha order, but you'll want to organize them in the order or importance.

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Top 2021 Fundraising Strategies: Mastering Online Appeals and Messaging

Bloomerang

Investing in digital-first fundraising and marketing communications. Because of its pivotal role in communicating your vision, mission, and values, your website should be well designed, informative, useful, and fully integrated with your online fundraising and CRM platforms whenever possible. . You can read part one here.

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