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How the American Childhood Cancer Organization Used Crowdfunding to Raise Over $43,000!

Tech Soup

Last year we shared how the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) used Teespring to exceed their fundraising goals with a few clicks of a button. Last year our ‘Go gold with kids for cancer’ campaign was a really successful campaign because it had such a clear statement that reflected with people.

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Father’s Day Fundraising: 9 Ideas That Will Get People Donating

Whole Whale

Also, Father’s day actually owes its history to nonprofits for its creation, so supporting charity is in the day’s DNA. More on that after the tips to get people to donate. For example, if you’re raising money for cancer research, tell stories about how cancer has affected fathers in your community.

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Crafting the Perfect Gala Invitation

Greater Giving

Example: Immerse yourself in a magical night of charity. Sponsorship Tips Create a dedicated sponsorship brochure introducing your organization, event information, sponsorship package benefits, and contact information. You may request that guests wear certain colors for awareness like “pink” for breast cancer awareness.

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Nonprofit Storytelling: The Quick and No-Nonsense Guide

Bloomerang

Pro Tip: Use direct quotes and testimonials as much as possible when showcasing the main character, as this will help bridge a gap between them and your audience and showcase their personality. BONUS Pro Tip: Allow your audience to remain a part of your character’s journey. Charity Water does an excellent job with storytelling.

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5 Tips for the Perfect Online Donation Form

Connection Cafe

Lucille was vibrant and kind and generous until, one day, lung cancer struck. She doesn’t know much about lung cancer charities. But when she eventually finds her way to a relevant charity’s website—e.g., But when she eventually finds her way to a relevant charity’s website—e.g., That was three years ago.

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10 Questions You Can Ask Major Donors to Build the Relationship

Get Fully Funded

Be clear about your goal for the meeting, whether that’s to learn the top 3 charities they support or what they think about your new program or something else. Many will say their children are their proudest accomplishment. It can also tip you off to their expertise. Don’t try to wing a visit with a major donor.

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How to Start a Nonprofit: 12 Essential Steps for Success

Bloomerang

For example, perhaps your idea for creating a nonprofit focused on raising funds for children fighting cancer started with one family’s need for support in a challenging time. Review the IRS’s Top Ten Tips to shorten the tax-exempt application process to ensure a speedier turnaround. The answer could be “both.”