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Two Keys for Successful Virtual Challenge Fundraisers

Connection Cafe

The current climate may have bubbled the ‘virtual challenge’ to the top of our consciousness but it’s been an emerging trend for some time. The simple concept of virtually running a marathon (26.2miles) over the course of calendar month (May) was hyper-relevant and accessible for their target audience and, as a result, wildly successful!

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Spring Ahead, Fundraising Look Back

Care2

Haiti-related giving had a big impact on online giving trends. Build your list NOW and get an editorial calendar in place so that you'll be ready to raise more money this fall. Online giving grew 34.5% of total fundraising now comes from online giving. 88% of nonprofits had at least one online gift of $1,000 or more.

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It's Already September? (Or: Two Thirds of a Year's Worth of Fundraising Resources)

NTEN

Another great resource is Blackbaud' s Index of Online Giving , which holds information on online revenue trends for over 1700 nonprofits. You can find a more recent update that focuses on the Facebook fundraising efforts of the Red Cross since Haiti on Inside Facebook.