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How to Host a Pledge Drive: The Complete Guide

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A pledge drive is a fundraising campaign where donors promise a gift amount to your organization based on a goal set by you or your participants. As your organization or participants meet those goals, donors increase their pledged donation. Create your pledge drive plan The first step to host a pledge drive is to create your plan.

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Pledge Fundraising for 2022: Ideas and Insights

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Did you know that 84% of fundraising pledges are fulfilled and that the average mobile donation pledge for fundraising events is $167 ? These are only a few of the statistics that show how effective pledge fundraising can be for nonprofits. What is pledge fundraising? How can I use pledge fundraising in 2022?

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What Is Employee Giving?

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Employee giving programs, often called corporate philanthropy programs, encourage engagement and connection through targeted fundraising that has a lasting positive impact. Employee giving programs are mutually beneficial, as they provide employees with tax benefits while aiding nonprofit causes.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] When Should We Give Donors Gifts?

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Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on when it’s a good idea to give gifts to donors. . You may be aware that I regularly admonish charities by saying “ if you want gifts, you must give them.” Giving does trigger one of Robert Cialdini’s original six principles of influence : reciprocity.

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4 Ideas for Incorporating Text to Give in Your Fundraiser

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Text-to-give is a powerful donation tool that offers donors a way to easily give to their favorite nonprofits right from their phones. Text-to-give tools streamline the donation process and can even encourage donors to give more (and more frequently!). Use Text-to-Give in Fundraising Events.

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The complete year-end guide to maximizing matching gifts

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People tend to experience heightened generosity and are increasingly motivated to make charitable contributions, which explains why so many nonprofit fundraisers refer to this period as the year-end giving season. By promoting matching gifts during the year-end season, nonprofits can… Inspire donors to give generously.

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How To Be An Inclusive Leader

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It also gives increased attention to embedding equity, empathy, and anti-racism in the inclusive leader framework,” shares Brown. Aware – where you learn more about the concept of privilege and understand better that the playing field is not level for everyone. The book is the second edition of the bestselling title from 2021.

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