Pamela Grow

MAY 25, 2023

Whether you’re planning a 5k fundraiser , dance-a-thon, or social media campaign, you know a lot goes into preparing for a peer-to-peer fundraising initiative. But one of the most challenging aspects of peer-to-peer event planning is recruiting supporters who will act as volunteer fundraisers. Make it easy to join your campaign.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

As a follow-up to Five Online Fundraising Best Practices for Small NGOs in Developing Countries , below are five social media best practices specifically tailored for small NGOs in developing countries. Donors and supporters are increasing overwhelmed by text-heavy storytelling – especially on mobile devices.

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Forum One

JANUARY 4, 2022

To mark its anniversary, NRDC launched an immersive storytelling experience featuring powerful stories and moments from the last 50 years. Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation. Vilcek Foundation. The New York-based foundation also awards annual Vilcek Prizes to support innovators in these areas.

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2021

Forum One received 10 awards in eight categories in this year’s awards for Canopus (platinum), Centauri (gold), and Arcturus (rose gold) across the categories of environmental awareness, cultural, art, health care services, associations, branded content, and website redesign. Canopus – Website for Environmental Awareness.

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Qgiv

APRIL 22, 2024

Your marketing strategies and the marketing channels you use can drastically affect your fundraising success throughout the year. While many may think of marketing as a for-profit pursuit, it’s also the backbone for nonprofits connecting with supporters and spreading awareness about your mission.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2014

Perhaps it is a combination of a few different storytelling elements. Our Storymakers 2014 challenge kicks off August 26, so to get you inspired, I've compiled some great examples of digital storytelling in crowdfunding campaigns. How do you tell your organization's story when fundraising? Paws for Learning (Razoo).

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2021

Forum One received 12 awards in six categories in this year’s awards for excellence and distinction in website design, development, and digital strategy across the categories of environmental awareness, health, art, cultural institutions, and associations. Excellence – Website for Environmental Awareness. The Vilcek Foundation.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

If you’re unsure of where to start when it comes to taking advantage of this giving day, we’ve got good news: We compiled these Giving Tuesday resources to help you prepare for fundraising through the end of the year. Virtual Fundraising. 7 Foundational Steps To Planning Your Best Giving Tuesday. Campaigns & Ideas.

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sgEngage

MARCH 8, 2023

Library Giving Day is an international one-day fundraising event that could significantly boost your library’s fundraising potential. That donor experience is all about having a strong online campaign page that encourages your supporters to set up a fundraising page quickly and easily. Need inspiration? Be realistic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

How To Marry Social Media with Fundraising. Social fundraising is when your nonprofit integrates tried and true fundraising techniques with social media to inspire your supporters to raise money from their networks on your behalf. View more presentations from Beth Kanter. Cultivate and cheer on champions for your cause.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

What does it have to do with fundraising and nonprofits? How we learn is super important, as it’s the foundation of our ability to succeed. For fundraisers, I recommend you keep a donor gratitude journal. I’ve seen folks who keep such journals not only become more effective fundraisers, but also enjoy their work so much more.

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Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

While applying to grants can be time consuming, they offer plenty of benefits to nonprofits, such as more awareness for your organization and a positive reputation for the work you do on top of the financial benefits. The Walmart Foundation provides local organizations with grants ranging from $250 to $5,000 to benefit the local area.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 8, 2021

To mark its anniversary, NRDC launched an immersive storytelling experience featuring powerful stories and moments from the last 50 years. The Vilcek Foundation. The Vilcek Foundation has a mission to elevate and communicate the importance of immigrants’ contributions to the arts and sciences in America.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Whether you lead a church, a temple, or another type of faith-based organization, fundraising is a recurring task on your to-do list. That’s where peer-to-peer fundraising comes in. Peer-to-peer fundraising is one of the most popular fundraising methods for faith-based organizations. Let’s dive into how. Download eBook.

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M+R

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

If you missed our main end-of-year fundraising findings feast, it’s here for your consumption. Rich Storytelling Experiences, Planned Parenthood & National Geographic Society. QR Codes: The Great Comeback Story, Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. chef’s kiss*. – Conor Amrien, Digital Ads Manager.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Elizabeth Abel will explore the role of the board in elevating fundraising activity and discuss effective strategies to recruit, engage, and deploy diverse board members as fundraising ambassadors. Yeah, engaging those board members to be fundraising ambassadors. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started?

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

We have everything from: Fundraising & Grants. The purpose of the conference is to expose future social sector leaders to a vibrant learning experience that promotes best practices, innovative thinking and awareness of the full scope of the sector. Fundraising & Grants/ @CASEAdvance. Fundraising & Grants.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 29, 2020

So, organizations need to be aware of major donors when planning a new project. Besides, incentivizing your top donors will help to have more successful fundraising activities. Include visual storytelling, especially in videos. Connecting the organization to funders . Leading your brand towards success. To Sum It Up.

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Care2

MARCH 1, 2012

There are some great takeaways for nonprofits thinking abut social fundraising and communities considering organizing giving day events of their own. How Giving Contests Can Strengthen Nonprofits and Communities , authored by Geoff Livingston, was commissioned by the Case Foundation and presented in conjunction with Razoo.

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Classy

APRIL 9, 2021

Grant funds from foundations, government entities, and corporations help nonprofits diversify their income streams. In 2020, only 32% of foundations provided grants for general operating expenses. Download Now: 5 Ways Online Fundraising Pays for Itself. In 2020, nonprofits raised around 20% of their income from grants.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Defining your UVP is critical to your fundraising success. We’ll also share ways to integrate it into your fundraising and messaging. The Link Between UVP and Fundraising Success If there’s a Golden Rule in fundraising, it’s this: People give to people, not organizations. Even when they can’t be. They’ll find you.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 10, 2020

especially since social networks are naturally optimized for visual storytelling. Do you want to receive more donations this year, raise specific social awareness, or plan to recruit more volunteers? . Baldrick’s Foundation. Baldrick’s Foundation. Shoutouts to fundraisers. Think about your target audience.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 1, 2012

Nearly 18,000 people participated in the 24-hour, online fundraising event, raising more than $2 million to benefit 1,200 local nonprofits. don’t embark on fundraising without a plan for using the funds, we can’t adopt a new fundraising approach without proper training. Just as organizations (usually!)

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

We have everything from: Fundraising & Grants. The purpose of the conference is to expose future social sector leaders to a vibrant learning experience that promotes best practices, innovative thinking and awareness of the full scope of the sector. Fundraising & Grants/ @CASEAdvance. Fundraising & Grants.

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Qgiv

MAY 6, 2021

Text fundraising! In this guide, you’ll learn: How Text Fundraising Can Be Used For Small Nonprofits? Learn everything you need to know about text fundraising with our awesome crash course. How Text Fundraising Can Be Used For Small Nonprofits? Text-to-give is a carrier-based mobile fundraising method.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2016

Our Story of Tomorrow winner, SEEDS final from Seeds of Awareness , succeeds in filming youth at this moment of awakening. This is storytelling at its most sophisticated as we see animations and voices come to life. This effective fundraising video inspires not through the hard sell, but through inspiring the audience to want to give.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

We at the Diabetes Hands Foundation started the Big Blue Test in 2009 with a simple premise meant to raise awareness about the importance of physical activity for diabetes management: testing your blood sugar, exercising 14 minutes, testing your blood sugar again and sharing the results with the community. 1 and Nov.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2013

Nonprofit crowdfunding is a big movement in the online fundraising space. Your story is the foundation of your crowdfunding campaign. Stories are important because they bring you more awareness and in turn, more donations. Read more about crafting stories for online fundraising and crowdfunding. Include a video.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 19, 2023

It’s common knowledge today that storytelling is among the most effective ways to connect with an audience and deliver content in a way that’s catchy, resonant, and memorable. But what does storytelling mean in practice? This is why many nonprofits turn to fundraising professionals to help develop or refine their cases for support.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 7, 2017

This year, the agencies behind the event, including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and DataKind, analyzed results in an insight report covering how much money was raised, how many people donated, what the impact of the money was and many other factors that came into play on Nov. Storytelling works.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The salutation you use depends on your brand and your fundraising philosophy. Your thank you letter needs to be warm and sincere, and you may need to sharpen your fundraising writing skills to get it right. I am aware! And be careful to spell the donor’s name correctly so you don’t lose trust or offend your donor! Some say ‘Ms.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2019

“The next generation of donors” is not just the latest fundraising trend or catchphrase for development teams. Nonprofit organizations have always tried to understand how to shift and modify their fundraising strategies to appeal to and resonate with the future generation of donors. It’s estimated that 45 million U.S.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2020

That effort was concentrated around raising funds and awareness for the work that our national organization and local clubs are leading. We talked to Stephen Peeler, Executive Director of the IDSA Foundation , about their shifts in messaging to more expressly support the most important work in our country today. “We

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NTEN

MARCH 1, 2012

You know about integrated fundraising campaigns. As part of "Give to the Max DC", 7 half-day bootcamps were held before the actual event, to teach nonprofits about online giving, storytelling, social media strategy, and more. Usually, you need to find them, but in this case, they came to the participants. The effort paid off, though.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 20, 2018

What’s in it for foundation staff? Over the years, Accordant Philanthropy has helped dozens of foundation clients—from small hospitals to large national health systems—build and enhance their fund development efforts. Alternately, what could your top marketer tell you about the hospital’s foundation? What’s in it for marketers?

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

That’s where nonprofit storytelling comes into play. That’s why we’ve created this comprehensive guide to nonprofit storytelling, in which you’ll explore the following points: The Importance of Storytelling for Nonprofits. 7 Tips for Effective Storytelling for Nonprofits Using Digital Marketing. Let’s get started.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Check out this great compilation of '' Must-Read Online Fundraising, Social Media and Mobile Communications Reports for Nonprofits '', assembled by Tech for Good. Invisible People is hitting the road with Virgin Mobile, Sevenly, and Ford to bring awareness to youth homelessness. Check out the plans and help get the stories heard!

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