Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

If you can find 10 good grant leads — we can usually find at least 10 hot leads when we do grant research for our clients—then you can fill your grant calendar and keep your grant pipeline full all year long. Celebrate those 10, and then find 10 more. Use your organization’s social media channels to engage people in your work.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2023

Sample fundraising calendar Be sure to update your quarterly and monthly totals for the year, comparing them to your original goals. It’s a good practice to celebrate reaching milestones so everyone involved in the process feels valued and motivated to continue. Are you on track to meet your goals? If so, excellent job!

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Forum One

AUGUST 16, 2023

Though annual reports can come at any time, a key component of finishing the calendar year off strong is to ensure that you are reporting on what you’ve achieved and identifying where there is room to grow. Data that helps you make a decision, refine your strategy, or optimize a channel.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 29, 2023

Neon One Academy Neon One Academy is (in our opinion) one of the most valuable channels you can use to master Neon One. Neon One Academy is a collection of courses, tutorials, simulations, and videos about different Neon One products. We even have a dedicated internal channel where we share important updates to this resource.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 24, 2021

Devi Thomas (DT): With the recent honoring of Junteenth, so much of what we do around the day is a celebration of freedom. The mistake will be if we just look for easy things to celebrate. Juneteenth is both an occasion for celebration and a moment for reflection. The legacy of slavery was this narrative of racial difference.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

To help you build your content plan, Neon One has created a 2024 Nonprofit Calendar that you can download as a PDF or add to your existing personal calendar. To download the calendar or learn more about nonprofit content planning, here’s a quick overview of this article: What’s in Neon One’s 2024 Nonprofit Calendar?

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

SpringFundraising idea Number 2: Celebrate National Cereal Day with a pajama party for good. The Persian New Year coincides with the March equinox and is celebrated around the world (including the 1 million Iranian-Americans living in the United States). For a laugh, put different donation amounts in the eggs that kids are finding.

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OneCause

MARCH 14, 2023

Once the foundational pieces of the event are secured, it’s time to build out a marketing calendar. What marketing channels should we use? Also existing nonprofit mail channels, newsletters or PS in mailed donor communications or letters. Wistia : Boost video engagement while tracking video performance.

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Classy

JUNE 1, 2021

In fact, data has found that nonprofits who are hosting virtual events are using the same channels and tactics to steward donors as they would in the in-person setting. Starting with a focus on retention, below are different tactics you can explore immediately after your virtual event or campaign to support your donor retention strategy.

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CauseVox

MAY 16, 2022

For example, you could host a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign and celebrate your success with an in-person ticketed gala. Fundraising Calendar Template. Once you have your plan and calendar in place, it’s time to set out your goals. Hybrid events combine elements of in-person and virtual events.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2022

In your brand messaging, emphasize that the campaign is a team effort, the donor and your nonprofit are in unison, and your nonprofit relies on the generosity of its supporters to make a real difference in your cause area. Segmentation involves grouping supporters based on shared characteristics. Conduct A/B testing.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Inspire your supporters to channel their inner Joey Chestnut and stuff their face for good. It’s the perfect way to celebrate Pride Month in the US for LGBTQIA-focused organizations — the Charleston-based We Are Family hosted one last year to fund its new drop-in center. Eat for Good. Donations for Dad. Get Inked for Charity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 3, 2010

To help her celebrate, I invited to write a post with some steps and tips for integrating web content, email, and social media. Step 2: Share Across Channels. As you develop your editorial calendar and think about what to say and where to say it, keep in the mind the strengths and weaknesses of various channels.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Let’s look at some practical examples for engaging and connecting with your Alumni Network on social media channels. Celebrate the Accomplishments of Individuals in Your Alumni Network. John Haydon did this pattern analysis of different types of questions that nonprofits ask on Facebook. Fun, Games, and Giveaways!

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Test your messages – use different messages and calls to action, track trends and iterate the most effective techniques. Make a calendar – outline all activities you want to share, plan activity that integrates with overall organization messaging and schedule them in advance (tip: make a calendar).

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Giving Tuesday is a day that all nonprofits circle on their calendar each year. It’s the global day dedicated to charitable giving, and celebrated the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday. Start promoting your efforts early, and if possible, create custom treatment streams for different donor segments.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

A strong CSR program integrated with the brand story can make the difference in purchase decisions and consumer loyalty. Communications colleagues can help you develop the right messaging and select the most effective communication channels to get heard. With the world more connected than ever, how do you cut through the noise?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Your alumni post on Facebook, addictively scroll through Instagram and celebrate their marriages with custom hashtags; having a social strategy for homecoming helps you find them where they are. Channel your best back-to-school nostalgia and reunion-of-old-friends vibes. And you’ve probably already got one. Moving Forward.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Consider all income sources, including individual donations through various channels. Donor Personas Begin by creating detailed donor personas that represent different segments of your supporter base. Analyze past giving patterns, contribution frequency, and preferred donation channels.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Not only that, but with the move to more and more online giving (there was a 32% increase in online revenue in 2020), events like #GivingTuesday have become an even more important part of your fundraising calendar. A year-end campaign with a goal of $5,000 is much different than one set at $100,000. They don’t get discouraged.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2012

Thirty-something years later was no different. Promote their business and your cause by offering a gift card at different levels. Or maybe an "early bird" registration discount that is announced only through a social channel. Celebrate "Kent Gilliam Day!": This place was always a magical place of learning for me!

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 12, 2022

This isn’t to underplay Christmas’s role but to include the other moments of the fall and winter calendar which are culturally significant to minorities within our potential donor pool. That said, the holidays, and even Christmas itself, means many different things to different populations.

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Qgiv

APRIL 8, 2024

But Giving Tuesday doesn’t have to be the only nonprofit giving day on your organization’s fundraising calendar. Scheduling a giving day during a different time of year can help you tap into the generosity of donors who aren’t already inundated with fundraising appeals. Donors only have so much capacity.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Every nonprofit approaches their fundraising appeal for the annual fund a little differently. Can you inspire them to make another gift by proactively telling them about how their previous gift made a difference? They’ll be more likely to donate to your annual campaign if they feel like their money will make a difference.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

But mark the rest of your days on your calendar at the beginning of the year, just like you mark your campaigns and events. Could you tack on a Friday before Columbus Day (often celebrated as Indigenous Peoples Day) and make it a four-day weekend? You may have on your calendar that it’s time for an email marketing program update.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The final months of the calendar year bring out the best in all of us. Holiday celebrations and time spent with family and friends help us reconnect to the things that matter most and prepare to start fresh for the new year ahead. ” Plan messaging for different segments. We recommend starting your planning in the summer.

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M+R

JANUARY 31, 2023

The playlist also looked different for different types of nonprofits — every single environmental group that reported data in our sample experienced a decrease in year-over-year overall revenue. Some nonprofits that typically rely on political messaging struggled at year-end after the mixed results of the 2022 elections. Let’s dig in!

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

A nonprofit business plan is slightly different to the commercial sector. Next, you should determine the most effective channels for reaching your audience, such as social media, email, or events, and develop a clear call-to-action that encourages them to take a specific action. . Financial projections.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

There’s a reason why email is one of the go-to channels of communications for nonprofits everywhere. Not only is it easy and efficient, but email also has the highest return on investment compared to any other marketing channel with a 40 dollar return for every one dollar spent. Create a communications calendar.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 13, 2022

Without fundraising goals, you’re left without direction, uncertain how to get the money you need to grow your nonprofit, change more lives, and make a difference in your community. Goals are powerful tools that help channel resources towards solutions. Create a grant calendar by January 1 of the top 10 grants we’ll go after this year.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 17, 2014

If you struggle to keep your social media channels active, scheduling out your posts in advance can help you stay on track. The more you can celebrate the people who make your mission possible, the more successful your posts will be. Ever organization is different, and every online community is different. When to Post.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 6, 2017

If you struggle to keep your social media channels active, scheduling out your posts in advance can help you stay on track. The more you can celebrate the people who make your mission possible, the more successful your posts will be. Ever organization is different, and every online community is different. When to Post.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 5, 2020

If Tom Moore, who just celebrated his 100th birthday, can walk 100 laps around his backyard and raise $39 million for front line workers , you can organize a virtual fundraiser too! Live stream a featured room with celebrities, or use other zoom rooms for other people to join in a poker tournament. Virtual Poker.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

What Are The Different Types Of Peer-to-Peer Fundraising? If you’d like to add a peer to peer initiative to your fundraising calendar, but don’t have the time or resources for a full, organization-run campaign, consider creating opportunities for DIY fundraisers. Celebrate Every Win. Peer-to-peer fundraising comes in many forms.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

What Are The Different Types Of Peer-to-Peer Fundraising? If you’d like to add a peer-to-peer initiative to your fundraising calendar, but don’t have the time or resources for a full, organization-run campaign, consider creating opportunities for DIY fundraisers. Celebrate Every Win. Peer-to-peer fundraising comes in many forms.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

What Are The Different Types Of Peer-to-Peer Fundraising? If you’d like to add a peer-to-peer initiative to your fundraising calendar, but don’t have the time or resources for a full, organization-run campaign, consider creating opportunities for DIY fundraisers. Celebrate Every Win. Peer-to-peer fundraising comes in many forms.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

I'll be using a new online learning platform that I haven't used before and the participants are a slightly different audience than nonprofit staff or at least I think. Are the results different? t doing something different - same staff, same tasks - but you are doing it a bit differently. Will it make a difference?

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