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Money talks: Why tuning into the Giving Pledge matters 

Candid

As the saying goes, “Money talks,” and there’s no better example of this than the Giving Pledge and its effect on the social sector. To date, 241 individuals with a cumulative net worth easily surpassing $1 trillion have made the pledge—a public commitment to give the majority of their fortunes to charity.

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Pledges vs. Donations: Understanding the Difference

Pamela Grow

When you deliver an experience that makes donors feel good about contributing to your cause, you could see a significant increase in retention rates. Defining Pledges and Donations When it comes to types of donations, there can be some overlap between the various categories. You can apply this model to almost any fundraiser.

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How You Can Use Pledge Now, Pay Later To Revolutionize Your Fundraising Model

CauseVox

We’re talking about pledge now, pay later fundraising. Won’t I lose out on funds if they decide not to follow through? How does this help my cause? There are some truly exciting things coming down the pipeline for digital fundraising and a lot of them feature the Pledge Now, Pay Later model. What Is Pledge Now, Pay Later?

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Multi-Year Gift Agreements: Your Donor Retention ‘Ace-In-The-Hole’

Bloomerang

Because pledge fulfillment rates are typically in the 80-90% range, multi-year giving provides a predictable revenue stream, allowing nonprofits to plan and implement long-term projects with greater confidence. Each interaction is a chance to reinforce their decision to support your cause and to deepen their commitment.

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The complete year-end guide to maximizing matching gifts

EveryAction

Understanding matching gifts Matching gifts are a type of corporate philanthropy where companies pledge to match employees’ donations to eligible nonprofits. This empowers qualifying individuals to double the impact of each dollar they give, ultimately enabling nonprofits to do more with the funds they raise.

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The Nonprofit’s Guide to Legacy Giving

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Sustainability is one of the key concerns in the fundraising world, and it’s important for your nonprofit to identify ways to find additional funding so you can continue supporting your community for a long time. The benefits of legacy giving For nonprofits There are quite a few benefits for nonprofits receiving legacy gifts.

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What Is Employee Giving?

sgEngage

Employee giving programs are mutually beneficial, as they provide employees with tax benefits while aiding nonprofit causes. By allowing employees to make donations through recurring payroll deductions or employee donation pledges, companies can encourage workplace engagement and enrichment while maximizing total donations.

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