13 Dynamic School Fundraising Platforms to Boost Revenue
OneCause
OCTOBER 11, 2023
School fundraising should be as easy as possible. Here’s our roundup of the top school fundraising platforms to improve your campaign planning and execution.
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OneCause
OCTOBER 11, 2023
School fundraising should be as easy as possible. Here’s our roundup of the top school fundraising platforms to improve your campaign planning and execution.
Double the Donation
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
You know better than anyone that planning a university fundraising campaign can feel a bit overwhelming. With many moving parts and ever-changing components, it’s important to find the right higher ed fundraising platforms that can support your school every step of the way. Don’t have 360MatchPro yet?
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Greater Giving
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Unlocking Success: Recap of Greater Giving’s Top 5 Fundraising blog post in 2023 As we bid farewell to 2023 and gear up for a promising new year of fundraising, it’s essential to reflect on the valuable insights our fundraising blog posts have offered throughout the past year.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 23, 2023
By Jessica Fox , writer at Eventgroove – a one-stop, integrated platform for events, fundraisers, and e-commerce driven to help its customers amplify their brand and reach their goals. AI as a writing tool can make you even more efficient and give you time to do other things like plan great fundraising campaigns. At the office.
sgEngage
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Is it possible to have one record for each constituent at a school? Your school has a wealth of vital information—enrollment applications, student records, financial records, donor and alumni records—and stakeholders with different requirements and abilities. So, we invested in a connected platform.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 29, 2020
The data can be used to help your organization craft your next online fundraising and digital marketing strategy. Published by the Lily Family School of Philanthropy. 2019 Fundraising Effectiveness Project :: Download. Published by the Association of Fundraising Professionals. Published by Skills Platform.
sgEngage
APRIL 10, 2023
Fundraising is often a necessity for schools to provide students and teachers with resources that set them up for success. Planning and implementing school fundraisers can involve a lot of work, but that doesn’t mean they have to feel like a chore. Choose a fundraiser that educates students.
sgEngage
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Schools and other organizations are constantly presented with new applications, software, tools, and resources. Some questions I ask myself: Does the purpose of this new technology align with our school mission and strategic plan? One critical factor of new software is how it integrates with your existing platform.
Greater Giving
AUGUST 7, 2023
Unlock the Power of Special Appeal Pledge for Your Back to School Fundraiser As you gear up for an exciting Back to School season, there’s a powerful fundraising tool you should consider incorporating to take your next event to new heights – the “Special Appeal Pledge.” What is a Special Appeal Pledge?
Greater Giving
AUGUST 1, 2023
Tapping into Your School’s Legacy for Back to School Fundraising Success As the summer draws to a close and the school bells begin to ring again, educational institutions across the country are gearing up for a new academic year.
Qgiv
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Who they are The award-winning Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA) provides a creative, challenging, and nurturing environment that offers bright and talented students unparalleled preparation for higher education and a profession in the arts. OCSA is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 5, 2019
She regularly provides useful tips and resources to the nonprofit sector through her blog, #501SocialBlog. It’s also the top platform for 18 to 24-year-olds, with 85% of this age group on the platform (compared to just 51% for Facebook). . Community fundraisers. The site just reached 1.8 Campaign matching.
sgEngage
DECEMBER 13, 2023
As the coach of a youth sports team or the leader of a school-affiliated academic bowl team, you know that there are some aspects of team fundraising that make it different—and often more challenging—than other types of fundraising. Team members can personalize their efforts. Reaching goals is easier through teamwork.
sgEngage
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
She has been recognized with a Screen Actors Guild Award®, an Emmy®, and a Golden Globe®, and has a strong track record of using her platform to stand up to pressing societal issues. Albans School, and Hiram Cuevas, St. Putting the AI in Education Graham Getty, St.
Greater Giving
JULY 10, 2023
If you’re a parent volunteer or a teacher involved in fundraising committees for schools , you understand the crucial role that financial support plays in enhancing educational opportunities for students. These establishments often welcome the chance to support local schools and gain exposure among potential customers.
Candid
JANUARY 23, 2024
In this digital age, effective fundraising requires more than a strong proposal. Give funders accurate and up-to-date information about your nonprofit Candid profiles inform donor-advised funds and charitable giving platforms like Network for Good and Facebook. Take advantage of in-the-moment giving through donations with Apple Pay.
Bloomerang
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
A raffle is an easy way to increase fundraising revenue and engage supporters at events. Raffles often take place at fundraising events like galas or auctions. Connect with corporate partners and individual donors to ask if they’d be willing to donate raffle prizes to your fundraiser. Raffle basket FAQs How does a raffle work?
Qgiv
JANUARY 4, 2022
In the modern fundraising world, creating an online fundraising strategy is essential to the success of your nonprofit. As the world continues to grapple with the ups and downs of COVID-19, it’s essential to meet your donors where they’re most comfortable, and that means coming up with inventive online fundraising ideas.
Greater Giving
JANUARY 4, 2024
It serves as a dynamic platform that harnesses the collective generosity of people to address pressing needs, support meaningful projects, and uplift communities in need. It’s a platform to share your story and connect with a broader audience. For example, a “Back-to-School Drive” for educational nonprofits.
Candid
OCTOBER 4, 2023
And one of the best platforms for making those connections is LinkedIn. Knowing which decision makers you should be reaching out to and building relationships with can be a critical step to achieving fundraising success. The post Connecting with decision makers on LinkedIn: three tips for fundraisers appeared first on Candid Blog.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
AUGUST 29, 2019
She regularly provides useful tips and resources to the nonprofit sector through her blog, #501SocialBlog. While Facebook and Twitter may be waning a bit in popularity and usage, visual storytelling platform Instagram keeps growing in engagement and daily time spent on the site. . Here are 6 ways. .
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 9, 2023
The Chronicle of Philanthropy recently published an opinion piece, “ AI Can Help Nonprofits Reach More Donors But Fundraisers Can’t Ignore Potential Pitfalls ,” a topic that Allison Fine and I have been researching and writing about since 2017. Then uses their human skills – empathy and knowledge – to revise the draft.
Qgiv
AUGUST 30, 2021
Communities in Schools of Central Texas is a nonprofit that works to prevent students from dropping out of school. Their school-based staff work directly with 96 elementary, middle, and high school campuses in Central Texas. Who They Are. What They Did. Their page was polished and as a result, was easy to navigate.
Qgiv
AUGUST 29, 2022
However, with a read-a-thon fundraiser, you can give your supporters the opportunity to slow down and crack open a book while also teaching young students the value of reading and escaping into exciting stories. What is a read-a-thon fundraiser? How to host a read-a-thon fundraiser. Why should you host a read-a-thon?
Qgiv
MAY 26, 2021
Your school group may be small, but it’s capable of big things! If you’re looking to grow fundraising at your school, an excellent tool to take advantage of is peer-to-peer fundraising, also referred to as P2P fundraising. What is P2P fundraising? What is P2P fundraising? Trivia Night.
Bloomerang
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
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. Here’s how the text fundraising process works: Your nonprofit chooses a text fundraising platform or service provider.
Candid
MAY 18, 2023
This in-kind donation allows nonprofits to promote their brand, programs, volunteer opportunities, and fundraisers online using the Google Ads platform. Taking advantage of this program can help you boost your organization’s visibility, build awareness of your nonprofit’s mission , and reach donors to support your fundraising efforts.
Qgiv
MAY 4, 2021
This special partnership will provide digital fundraising tools to the Consortium’s 64 member foundations so they have the latest technology to fundraise on behalf of Florida teachers and students. Susan Copeland, Polk County Education Foundation executive director, has used Qgiv’s fundraising tools for the last 14 years.
Qgiv
MAY 31, 2023
Think back to being a kid in school (middle school or elementary) and remember what your teacher taught you about the 5 W’s and H: Who, Where, What, When, Why, and How. There are so many options for social media platforms now, but don’t feel like your nonprofit needs to do all of them. But where do you start? Be personable.
Qgiv
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Cause marketing is a great way to build a relationship with a business to make your fundraising more sustainable. Red Nose Day is a cause marketing campaign with a few for-profit partners that raises money to end child poverty and empower children for better futures through an annual fundraiser. What is cause marketing?
Qgiv
MARCH 22, 2023
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. Pledge drives are great for urgent fundraising and can be centered around an event or peer-to-peer fundraiser.
Bloomerang
JULY 26, 2021
In part 1 of this series, I outlined my top six fundraising strategies for 2021: . Investing in digital-first fundraising and marketing communications. As a fundraiser, don’t abdicate responsibility by leaving your donation page or plugin updates to your marketing or IT staff. You can read part one here.
Greater Giving
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
One tried-and-true method that has stood the test of time is the brick fundraiser. When it comes to fundraising, innovation and creativity are key to capturing the attention and support of your community. Spreading the Word: Marketing Your Brick Fundraiser Effective marketing is crucial to the success of any fundraiser.
Top Nonprofits
JULY 20, 2022
8 Top Examples of Fundraising Flyers+Tips to Make Your Own. So, you have your fundraising idea locked down. Maybe you’ve drafted some fundraising letters to your community, but you’re in search of new ways to spread the word. Informational tips for your fundraising flyer. Fundraising Flyer Fundamentals.
Candid
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
The University of San Francisco was the first school to offer a Master’s in Nonprofit Administration less than 40 years ago, and the first School of Philanthropy was created just nine years ago at Indiana University. Candid’s GuideStar platform includes over 2.7 GuideStar . million nonprofits. Candid.org .
Qgiv
APRIL 26, 2022
As a fundraising professional, do you ever wonder what’s coming next in the nonprofit industry? We’ve put together ten new nonprofit trends that show where the future of fundraising is heading. Read on to learn how you can make the most of this fundraising year by taking advantage of these nonprofit trends. New to fundraising?
Achieve
DECEMBER 22, 2020
Virtual fundraising, virtual donor stewardship. virtual events— these are the terms dominating this year’s fundraising season. But, we’re here to present one solution that can tackle all of the above: Facebook fundraising. Educate supporters about the basics of Facebook fundraising.
Qgiv
JULY 25, 2022
When it comes to online fundraising, crowdfunding is a popular choice for people looking to leverage their networks and raise money quickly. Platforms like GoFundMe don’t offer comprehensive fundraising solutions for nonprofits who want to connect with their donors and engage their supporters on a new level. What is GoFundMe?
Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 12, 2019
By Maryanne Dersch , a speaker, coach, and creator of the Superstar Fundraising Academy. Share expertise on your website and on other websites or blogs to raise your rankings. Making it easy for donors to find our website is crucial to fundraising. Use the “mullet” philosophy when writing website and blog headlines.
Bloomerang
AUGUST 2, 2021
In part one of this series, I outlined my top six fundraising strategies for 2021: . Investing in digital-first fundraising and marketing communications. Check out what to listen for in donor onboarding from the Agitator-Donor Voice blog. They must write for the website, blog, email, social media, and more. .
Qgiv
APRIL 28, 2021
While virtual fundraising was already gaining traction pre-pandemic, it certainly became a dominating force during the pandemic. So if you’re looking for virtual fundraising ideas for schools, you’re in the right place! Here are ten tips to help you succeed with virtual fundraising for education: 1.
Qgiv
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Take advantage of established volunteer recruitment platforms Offer opportunities with different time commitments Celebrate your volunteers like you celebrate your donors Build a network of other nonprofits for referrals Bonus: pro tips and final thoughts from Jocelyn and Jess 1. Hear it from a volunteer!
Qgiv
APRIL 10, 2021
For nonprofits, one thing is certain: securing sponsorships with allies in the for-profit world is one of the most important steps you can take on the path to reaching your fundraising goals. Not only that, but if you miss out on tapping into a sponsor’s audience of potential givers, you’re even less likely to find fundraising success.
Qgiv
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
Through carefully curated programs hosted by trained volunteer facilitators at various schools and community centers, they’re able to create a curriculum that features courses on common issues many girls face. Supporters are encouraged to celebrate their interests by creating unique, volunteer fundraising events. What You Can Do.
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