Care2

APRIL 18, 2014

This is one reason that endurance events like the Boston Marathon raise over $10M a year for charities. The percentage of people raising money has remained flat across all 4 event types the last three years, but donors gave more each year. Cycle events saw the biggest percentage jump year over year in average gift size at 9%.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Brent Grinna is a guest contributor for Nonprofit Hub and the founder and CEO of EverTrue , a leading social donor management platform. Building relationships with donors is crucial for every type of nonprofit. And research has shown that donors give more when they have personal ties with a charity. LinkedIn in Action.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 26, 2014

In the article, David discussed ways that several large art museums are working to attract major donors and board members in their 30s and 40s. I was excited to see coverage of an important issue of generational shift, but I was frustrated that it appeared to perpetuate traditional, clubbish standards of donor cultivation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

(Note: My collection of vlog and blog posts on the NTC Boston 2005 can be found here ). He presented the new/old paradigm for philanthropy for individual donors. He spoke about how the demographics of wealth has changed and fundraisers need to pay increasing attention to individual donors. What is it, an intestinal disorder????

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2016

It's a multi-tiered approach in which donors are asked to raise money in addition to donating. The basic premise behind P2P fundraising is that donors will be more likely to support someone they trust (a friend, family member, etc.) Increasing your donor base. Reaching a new target demographic to add to your donor base.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Consider including suggested donation amounts on your giving page, so donors can simply click the amount they want to donate and quickly move ahead in the process. Plus, donors tend to use these as a guide when determining how much to contribute, which makes it a prime opportunity to encourage larger gifts. A mobile event app.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 25, 2013

I had the incredible priveledge of attending Hubspot’s Inbound Conference in Boston, where I heard encouraging words, inspiring talks, and transformative ideas about the changing face of marketing and what this means for companies, nonprofit organizations, and you and me. This was one of those weeks that will go down in history.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 15, 2016

I’m packing my bags and counting down the days to AFP International in Boston. I hope you’ll come say hi to me in one of my sessions: “Relationship Fundraising” at 12:30 pm on Sunday with Adrian Sargeant and Jay Love, or “Why Midlevel Donors are Sweeter than Christmas Morning” with Mark Rovner and Mohit Pramanik at 3:15 pm on Tuesday.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Lori’s gift is to help nonprofit organizations communicate powerfully so they raise exponentially more money. She is a nationally-recognized master storyteller and fundraising culture change expert helping nonprofit organizations raise nearly $300 million dollars from individual donors. ignitedfundraising.com. And counting.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Jack has been a major gifts fundraiser and senior organizational executive working with or consulting to nonprofit and advocacy organizations. __. and around the world, you and your team will be able to learn how to more effectively lead your nonprofit and interact with donors. Donor relations. Donor communication.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2019

During his presentation, Joe will give you a simple, step-by-step program for maximizing year-end giving at your non-profit… plus, you’ll get a deeper understanding of your donors’ motivations for giving at the end of the year. If you miss it, potential donors may make decisions based on stale information about your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2007

My first job in the nonprofit field over 28 years ago was in development office at the New England Conservatory and later at the Boston Symphony. And before that personal thank you notes were written, probably for gifts as small as ten dollars. Those IBM typewriters saved time. Stamps were cheaper). So fast forward to today.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Harvey McKinnon and Andy Robinson will discuss how to build stronger donor relationships and how you can use this strategy to improve every kind of fundraising. But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang besides the webinars, we are a provider of donor management software. Is it okay, if I go ahead and kick things off officially?

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Inbound 2017 is sponsored by Hubspot and hosted in Boston, MA, September 25-28. Securing the gift. Donor retention. Thanks to cutting-edge streaming capabilities, Cause Camp is able to deliver inspiration and education to anyone with an internet connection if they can’t be with us in-person in Lincoln. Inbound 2017. Innovation.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 19, 2012

Today’s "Behind the Convio Admin Curtain" installment is full of juicy Convio best practices, and even a restaurant recommendation for stellar chocolate chip pancakes right outside Boston. EG for CC: Please share a few random (unrelated to Pathfinder and Convio) facts about yourself (a fave destination in Boston, perhaps?).

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 23, 2020

You’re also getting used to Zoom and other video conferencing technologies , but you know that using it for a morning check-in with your team is very different than using it for a donor call. But I hadn’t used it for very many donor calls… until I was told not to travel anymore. The first week I had six donor visits and got $2.7

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

BroadPoint Technologies Visit BroadPoint Technologies in booth 56 and enter to win a $200 Amazon Gift Card! American Express gift cards, Gold Chocolate Coins, and a free eLearning Course. Good360 Good360 will be raffling off three $50 gift cards from our corporate donors The Home Depot, Bed Bath & Beyond, and Williams-Sonoma.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Fundraising with social media (particularly Facebook) means under- standing that donors don’t separate liking, sharing, or pledging, from donating,” explained John. Jeff Bauman , who lost both legs in the Boston Marathon Bombing in 2013, has the second most successful fundraiser on the site with over $800,000 raised. More than 1.5

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Donor relations. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Examine major gift planning in the context of current economic conditions, changes in donor populations and increased competition for the charitable dollar. Donor Relations / #casedevr / @CASEAdvance. Donor Relations.

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Classy

AUGUST 23, 2021

We want to help you unlock the generosity of donors who are passionate about contributing to the cause. . Inspire donors to take action by choosing design elements that seamlessly draw them to your donation form. . Add customized impact blocks to showcase the value of each gift . National Food Bank Day is on September 3, 2021.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

No matter your donors’ reasons for giving, the stats above show that at the end of the year, they’re ready and willing to give. Put a matching gifts drive into action. Show the impact your donors are having. Plan a special email welcome series for new donors. How many donors did we retain into the new year?

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 5, 2021

Your digital marketing goal is to convert website visitors , social media followers, and other audience members into donors and long-term supporters of your mission. Also, 33% of donors say email is the channel that most inspires them to give.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The WHAT IF Conference is for anyone who supports nonprofit organizations, especially staff and board members, volunteers, donors, foundations and corporate funders. HubSpot / Boston, MA / Less than $1,000. Impact Foundary / McClellan Park, CA / $200. It is our turn to make history. General / #NI16 / @netimpact. INBOUND 2016.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 14, 2019

Participants: Boston College, Dartmouth College, Indiana University, Marquette University, Oklahoma State University, and University of Colorado – Boulder. That school saw a 40 % increase in donors and 22% increase in revenue over the previous two years. Also, using data to impact strategies was a recurrent theme. Want to learn more?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 23, 2021

We are here to talk about how to tap into Gen Y and Gen Z donors. But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond our webinars, we are also a provider of donor management software. We’ve got Dominique Calixte joining us from beautiful Boston, Massachusetts. Her day job, she’s over at the YW Boston.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2019

We recently held the fifth annual Blackbaud Target Analytics donorCentrics Sustainer Summit, hosted by WGBH in Boston on March 23 and 24, 2019, the question on everyone’s mind was simple: following significant gains in donors in FY2017, were we able to retain these surge donors in FY2018? million donors who gave 61.4

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

But, if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond the webinars, we are also a provider, primarily a provider, of donor-management software. For instance, when somebody makes a gift, they might get a phone call from a board member thanking them for the gift. We’re getting close to 1,000 sessions actually.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 2, 2020

Those resources include: In fall 2019, Changing Our World published a new report, “Understanding the Next Generation of Donors and How They Will Change the World.” Our research indicated that many young adults believe that, due to their limited finances, their small gifts make little difference to a nonprofit.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 18, 2011

It has me thinking what I can do today that will impact tomorrow – help create a legacy with my gifts. 2) Start locally : Find out if your agency has received bequests or been notified of bequest intentions (a gift included in a living person’s will). Learn who, when, why and—where appropriate—how much.

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NTEN

JANUARY 19, 2011

Tools that deliver immediate information include IdeaEncore , Nonprofit Management Resources , the Boston Indicators Project , and Answr. Examples of such opportunities might be jobs, petitions, volunteer openings, events, gifts in kind, or surplus office space. Dynamic information.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 4, 2013

Risk Taking in Pursuit of New Donors: It’s OK for a big budget movie or new product to flop. But, they could deduct 100% of gifts to charity from their taxes. Advertising and Marketing: We let business advertise until the last dollar no longer produces any value.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2006

Nancy White recently blogged about a tool called ChipIn which is designed to simplify the process of connecting with people in your social network to collect money for a personal cause, to purchase a gift, or for community fundraising. Donors Choose (which came my way via Blogher Lisa Stone's sister!) Another new tool is PledgeBank.

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