The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 9, 2023

Board members are often connected with people who can help you raise money in a variety of ways: they may have connections at other nonprofits, or they might be able to introduce you to potential donors through their own personal networks. Board members can also spearhead matching gift challenges.

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Double the Donation

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Phonathons are a tried-and-true resource for all sorts of nonprofits and higher education institutions to engage donors and raise money effectively. One thing that phonathons have historically struggled with has been identifying donors who may be eligible for a matching gift from their employer?—and Train callers on matching gifts.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 3, 2022

If you can get yourself organized and get a plan in place, you can take advantage of the best time of year to make Asks and raise money. Plus, you should be loving on donors in between the Asks so they don’t feel like you only value them for their money. You need a specific goal to raise money for something with a specific outcome.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Increase impact with matching gifts. Increase impact with matching gifts. The Basics: Matching gifts occur when a company matches the donation of its employees (i.e. Matching gifts are usually given on a 1:1 ratio, but they can be as high as 4:1! Integrate matching gifts into social media. Educate donors.

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Qgiv

APRIL 10, 2021

Without the contributions of key sponsors, your nonprofit risks being unable to raise the money it needs to achieve its mission. At this event, we would [event activity] and raise money by [fundraising method]. Consider this corporate sponsorship letter that emphasizes a matching gifts partnership: Date. Organization.

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Pamela Grow

DECEMBER 6, 2023

You may have heard the buzz in the nonprofit sector around matching gifts, the corporate philanthropy program in which companies match donations that their employees make to nonprofits. In other words, do donors actually care about matching gifts enough to request them? This makes marketing matching gifts crucial.

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Achieve

JULY 26, 2021

with giving programs will match donations at a 1:1 ratio? Within your fundraising ask, you could prompt supporters to ask if their workplace has a matching gift program. Workplace giving: Did you know that. 91% of companies. Peer-to-peer fundraising: Do you have a group of passionate supporters? Lastly, it’s also important that.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Overhead to program expense ratio. Having money left over to reinvest at the end of the year. There’s also no question that ratios can be valuable tools for evaluating charitable groups. ROI is a cost/benefit analysis methodology that measures how much money is made or saved for a given investment and is calculated as.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

And more bids often means more money raised! While it won’t always result in you raising more money, working with corporate sponsors can cut event costs and make your event more profitable. If you open or close the bidding on certain items too early or too late, your organization could leave money on the table. Partner up!

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 1, 2010

The topic was “4 Simple Steps Simple Steps to Raising All the Money Your Nonprofit Needs.&# We had SO many questions from listeners that we didn’t get them all answered. Ask community partners and collaborators for a gift. Don’t just show up in their inbox or mailbox when you want money. How often to ask.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 9, 2021

Sadly, on average, one-time gifts have no monetary value at all. They actually cost you money ! It’s going to be easier to increase your donor lifetime value if you begin with those who make a higher-than-average gift. The ratio may not be exactly 80/20 (i.e. This is a BIG missed opportunity. In theory, yes!

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2021

Put simply, it’s a strategy that lets people raise money on your behalf using personalized fundraising pages. That helps you raise money, expand your donor base, and increase community awareness about your cause. Peer-to-peer fundraising gives your supporters a way to raise money on your behalf. Giving days.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 20, 2023

After a year of significant growth, online fundraising grew by a more modest 3% in 2021 , and the number of gifts increased by 5%. Share the gifts they’ve made. Increase brand awareness. Simplify fundraising forms A common problem nonprofits face when they start raising money online is donation form abandonment.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

After a year of significant growth, online fundraising grew by a more modest 3% in 2021 , and the number of gifts increased by 5%. Share the gifts they’ve made. Increase brand awareness. Supporters set up their own online donation pages and solicit gifts from their friends and family.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2022

By raising money on the internet, you can keep all of your donors safe and expand your reach beyond your current donor base. From giving days to matching gift drives, there are many kinds of basic online fundraisers that are perfect for your organization. Organizing a giving day is an easy way to raise some money for your organization.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

However, both programs have the potential to expand your online reach, drive new traffic to your website , and spread awareness of your mission. Microsoft Ads work together with your existing strategy to spread awareness by increasing your number of touchpoints with potential supporters. Matching Gifts. Volunteer Grants.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The solution is simple: promote corporate matching gifts. . A matching gifts program allows a single donor’s contribution to be matched by their employer, effectively enabling a single donation to have an exponentially greater impact. . The matching gift process is easy and straightforward: . Personalized direct mail.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 20, 2017

Most conversations about planned gifts don’t start with technical questions; rather, they center on donors’ wishes to have an impact on the organization’s needs. This glossary of terms, which uses practical examples, will give you a basic working knowledge of key words common in ongoing planned gift conversations.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 12, 2021

That first gift is the hardest to secure, right? All you know from the first gift is that they have some interest in your mission. Whether or not this “first date” gift turns into a real relationship depends on you. Donor retention rates are higher with monthly donors, 70% compared to 40-50% for single gift-makers.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

They are in one or many channels and your job as a nonprofit marketer is to deliver the right message to them at the right time—ultimately convincing them to spend their attention, time, and money with you. Meaning on average 8% to 10% of unique visitors to a website will make a gift. Looking for inspiration? Digital Marketing Wrap Up.

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