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Demographics via Candid: A data-driven approach to encourage equitable funding practices

Candid

In response to the simultaneous global pandemic and racial equity movement, philanthropy committed to act with urgency to better support nonprofit partners, as well as the people and communities hit hardest by the impacts of these dual events. Pledges were made to reduce barriers, shift power, and engage in more equitable funding practices.

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First-Ever Video Benchmarks Survey for Nonprofits

Care2

These are the types of questions we hope to see answered in the upcoming video benchmark study for nonprofits being conducted by Edelman, See3 Communications, and YouTube. people signed up or pledged to participate in their “cover the night” activities. And according the Nonprofit Times, about 3.5M

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Text-to-Give: The Ultimate Guide to Mobile Fundraising

Bloomerang

Mobile communication is becoming a central part of nonprofit fundraising and advocacy. According to the M+R Benchmarks 2023 report , 62% of nonprofits used text messaging for fundraising purposes in 2022. Also, if you’re carrying out a text-to-pledge campaign, you can send automated reminders to fulfill pledges.

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Measuring Social Media Outcomes Is Easier than Measuring Hurricane Strength

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Trying to provide all the proper links and information within our microsite and Facebook application proved too cumbersome, and so we chose to go with a user flow that included a pledge, followed up with an e-mail offering all the details and links to get the precise information needed for a participant’s location.

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Virtual Holiday Fundraiser Ideas

AccelEvents

If you’re not sure where to start, this article will provide some festive virtual holiday fundraiser ideas so you can keep your community connected and audiences engaged. . If you can tie views, votes, or any type of pledge to a charity , then you can reap the benefits of a fun festive holiday party tied into a virtual fundraiser challenge.

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Can Nonprofits Raise Money on Social Media?

Care2

According to the Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report by Blackbaud, only 2% of nonprofits raised between $10K and $25K on Facebook in a 12 month time period. Lead acquisition is necessary Tools like ActionSprout can be used to launch very simple petitions or pledges on Facebook and will capture your followers'' email addresses.

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Planning Your Nonprofit’s Capital Campaign: 4 Do's & Don'ts

Achieve

You’re ready to take your nonprofit to the next level, scale up its capacity, and make an even bigger impact in your community. Kick-off - one event: The kick-off event is when you announce your goal and objectives to the wider community, issue press releases, and celebrate to drum up broad energy and enthusiasm.