Qgiv

JANUARY 24, 2024

Do they receive an inspiring receipt after their gift, or do they get something stale and generic? Making your donors feel appreciated is important and often leads to recurring gifts from dedicated supporters. Clearly, major gifts make up an important part of an effective fundraising plan.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 18, 2021

The best gift a nonprofit organization can receive is unrestricted cash, but an inkind donation of something your organization needs and would have otherwise purchased is also a high-value gift. In reality, the van or other gift you receive is not exactly what you would have purchased. And it’s called an inkind gift.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Host a Community Clean-Up. Take advantage of National Donut Day (6/7) or National Hot Dog Month (July) and host a summer treat-eating competition or bake sale for your cause. Host a Prom for a Purpose. I see what you did there, @wholewhale… Here's the one day in June to encourage repeat donors. Click To Tweet. Eat for Good.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

In the past year, thousands of nonprofit pros took advantage of our definitive Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar, and we're so excited to share our brand new 2016 list! The 2015 - 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar is ready for upload right into your Google or Outlook Calendar with a single click. Drop us a line!

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Connection Cafe

MAY 29, 2020

To help your team similarly during this isolating time, we put together some engagement ideas and activities to get on your employees’ calendars. Pro-tip: when sending out a calendar invite, try to make the event for the same time each week to avoid conflicts and keep it top of mind. Virtual Happy Hours. Virtual Show and Tell.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Second, year-end giving gives nonprofits an opportunity to use a big chunk of their resources to meet their annual fundraising goals, and it gives donors a last chance to get a tax-deductible gift out the door. Will you have partner or major donor support through a matching gift? How has COVID impacted your organization?

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Staying ahead of the game in the digital age requires nonprofits to gather a collection of online tools that will help them accomplish their mission. With fundraising tools , nonprofits can run dynamic fundraising campaigns, process donations, and host fundraising events. Nonprofit Tools. Try creating online donation forms.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

See if your state, local, or regional AFP branch is hosting a reception! If you work in development, major gifts, grants, or event planning, you’ll love the emphasis on identifying and crafting compelling stories that make your marketing and fundraising more effective. . State & Regional AFP Conferences.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 6, 2023

A well-run and well-attended fundraiser could be a game changer for your nonprofit. Events Fundraising Matching Gifts & Fundraising Events | What to Know 11 min read Read Now 7. Use countdowns and teasers to pique interest and ensure potential attendees mark their calendars. That’s what group tickets are there for!

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Thousands of nonprofit pros rely on our annual Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar to discover skill-building, strategy-slaying, network-enhancing nonprofit events. The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar is ready for upload right into your Google or Outlook Calendar with a single click. What are you waiting for?

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Qgiv

JANUARY 24, 2023

No matter whether you’re a coach for a sports team or the director of an athletic program, at some point, you’ll need to host sports fundraisers to raise money for your athletes. You can auction off items like sports memorabilia, tickets to a major sporting league game, or reserved VIP parking spaces and seating during your team’s games.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

You may save some of these options for major donors, or sustainers, those who have given at least three years in a row, or donors who helped with a high stakes campaign like establishing a matching gift, putting the organization in their will, helping with a capital campaign or doing something else spectacular. Do this without a solicitation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

I've had the pleasure of talking with Miles Maier face-to-face last month in Birmingham at the UK Circuit Riders conference hosted by LASA. tools suitable for business tasks like email, calendar, documents and spreadsheets? Is there a downside to gift economies? Flickr Photo courtesy of Miles Maier, London ICT Champion.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

And if you sign up your organization with Causemunity, you'll have chance to win a brand new Wii game console! Stop by our booth for a candy bar and a chance to win an iPod Shuffle or an iTunes gift card. We will be giving away a selection of gift cards worth $100 to some of your favorite retailers. ClientTrack in booth 53.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 28, 2022

Your nonprofit’s future will look less daunting if you project your fundraising revenue while you’re planning your year, including mapping out what you plan to do in each program and calendaring all your marketing and fundraising activities. . Can you ask Board members to host a house gathering? Yes, there will still be some unknowns.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

And if you sign up your organization with Causemunity, you'll have chance to win a brand new Wii game console! Stop by our booth for a candy bar and a chance to win an iPod Shuffle or an iTunes gift card. We will be giving away a selection of gift cards worth $100 to some of your favorite retailers. ClientTrack in booth 53.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Last week Ginny Fitzgerald, the Director of Visitor Services and Membership at Chicago History Museum, joined us to host a webinar about how she prepares her team for peak attendance times. When communicating program pricing externally, use three main access points : A quarterly calendar . Your website. Printed brochures. Conclusion.

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Achieve

JULY 2, 2019

Once you’ve ironed out your timeline and key goals, it’s much easier to plan strategic campaigns and upcoming content calendars. . Exp: tagging sponsors, creating Facebook events with co-hosts, etc.) . Setup matching gifts to encourage support. . National Women’s Health Week from May 12-18. Mistake #2: Being Inconsistent .

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 13, 2020

Effective web design and customization can be game-changers for nonprofits that put in strategic thought with an eye on the long term. Your calendar and sign-up or registration forms. If someone comes to your site already wanting to give a gift, you should make it incredibly easy for them to go straight to your donation page.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

It always falls on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving— mark your calendars, because GivingTuesday for 2021 is November 30th. Reach out to your current donors and suggest hosting their own #GivingTuesday fundraiser on their social media accounts. It’s not a zero-sum game! Bring partners into your campaign. Set a goal.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 25, 2023

But if you’re a nonprofit that is holding events regularly or is looking to take your events fundraising game to the next level, finding an event management solution is a must. These features allow organizations to create event calendars, plan event logistics, and manage event timelines. We’re here to help!

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

If you’re hosting an invitation-only gala for major donors, you’ll plan your event differently than you would if tickets were available to everyone. What else is on the community calendar? Check on community calendars: Is another nonprofit holding an event the same weekend you’re considering?

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 11, 2023

Different types of donors—age, gender, gift size, frequency, type or level of involvement, etc.—probably Create a content calendar that helps you plan and schedule posts. You can use some of these popular content calendar apps to help you! You can use the answers to these questions to map out this year’s giving season campaign.

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Classy

APRIL 7, 2021

Consider this virtual event idea to build a sustainable donation strategy around more global donors for current campaigns, future fundraising efforts, and recurring monthly gifts. Build registration tiers with more incentives to promote higher gift amounts . Set a default donation amount for monthly gifts that appeals to most donors.

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Neon CRM

APRIL 27, 2023

With almost 40% of smaller nonprofits hosting at least two to five events every year, everyone involved with your organization, from your volunteers and staff to your donors and event attendees, will stand to benefit. If your nonprofit hosts events regularly, you should create a standing event sub-committee on your board.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

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. They may simply raise money, or undertake a personal challenge, like running a marathon or climbing a mountain.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

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. They may simply raise money, or undertake a personal challenge, like running a marathon or climbing a mountain.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

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. They may simply raise money, or undertake a personal challenge, like running a marathon or climbing a mountain.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

This is really where that awareness of who you are or that, you know, email you just sent them, that direct-mail piece you just sent them, that webinar you just hosted for your constituents, where that turns into action and people do something. Because engagement means getting people to take actions that advance the mission.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 16, 2015

The Food Network finds their newest culinary hosts, like Guy Fieri, from a public audition and viewer voting. With all this crowdsourcing at the corporate level, is it time for fundraisers to up their game? Activities like t-shirt design contests or picking this year’s calendar cover through voting get your supporters’ attention.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

iThrive Games. Thanks to custom development and integration with Salesforce , the site instantly reflects every gift ICA receives! Let’s walk through three ways that the Animal League website streamlines the donation process and ensures that supporters follow through with their gifts: Cohesive branding. Recurring gift option.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

So a major thank you both to Bloomerang for hosting us and a special shout out to Steven for helping to make this happen. . And as you can imagine, with services going virtual and people not showing up in the church to be able to continue to make those donations, that changed the revenue game, I think, very quickly for my employer.

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