The NonProfit Times

MAY 23, 2024

Leaders at the American Cancer Society in Atlanta went into last year’s GivingTuesday with a plan. A second matching grant offer enabled leaders to extend the giving via two more fundraising emails the next day. An aggressive email campaign was the foundation. Supporters took advantage of the second chance. Research backs this up.

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Whole Whale

MAY 5, 2022

Nonprofits message out around holidays like Mother’s and Father’s day as a way to give and engaged. It is even more important for organizations that deal with causes like Cancer and other diseases to be particularly sensitive to this issue. Instead of : “Send a picture or story of how your Mom helps you every day”.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

AI as a writing tool can make you even more efficient and give you time to do other things like plan great fundraising campaigns. How to Use ChatGPT to Create Copy & Content The prompt you give ChatGPT (or any AI chatbot) is key. ChatGPT can give you a push in the right direction! Be detailed and specific.

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sgEngage

JUNE 16, 2022

Without clear insight into the available funds earmarked for charitable arms of larger organizations, it’s difficult to see the complete picture of their financial standing. Using the same field names and categories makes it easy to pass important data up to the general ledger, giving the parent organization what they need to know.

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sgEngage

JULY 8, 2022

He begins by taking a picture of a hot dog, which the app correctly identifies. The twist comes just a few moments later when Jian Yang takes a picture of a pizza slice: “not hot dog.” But what if it wasn’t a hot dog that Jian Yang’s app identified—but breast cancer indicators on an MRI reading? His housemates are crestfallen.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

There are several ways to show impact including: Adding a banner image to your landing page A background image on your landing page Adding images directly to your donation form Images tied to donation amounts on your donation form Images tied to giving plans. Adding images to giving plans. Adding a banner image to your landing page.

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NetWits

JUNE 30, 2011

For example, if I’ve indicated an interest in cancer research, failing to customize my appeal communications around an urgent need for cancer research funding.” – Mike Snusz. “ Give the opportunity to read more using hyperlinks, but brevity gives everyone back some cherished time. How will giving make them feel?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Blackbaud Process Engineer Jackie Huffman will give you three steps to transforming your business processes, and how to quantify the financial impact of these improvements. You’ll get a look at the roadmap for where we’re going, our strategic vision, and the long-term big picture for Financial Edge NXT.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 10, 2021

A picture is really worth a thousand words. We’ll look at an example of well-done fundraising event invitation to give you an idea of how to combine the ideas we shared. Fundraising Event Invite Example: Stupid Cancer’s TOAST Gala. Choose your strategy so that you can succinctly make a case for why someone should attend.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Well, it’s turning them bald… “The Totally Baldacious campaign is a great way to show your love and solidarity with cancer patients while you help raise awareness and funds for cures. Tags: campaigns case studies cancer community building movement building online campaigns.

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Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

Nonprofits can remind donors of these traits within themselves to increase their likelihood of giving and volunteering. One of the many sessions spotlighting the impact of recurring giving led to even more conversation when it ended. To Write Love On Her Arms didn’t wait to employ a recurring giving program.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Nonprofit annual reports play an important role as we head into the end of the fiscal year or the onset of giving season. We hope they give you inspiration for your own nonprofit’s annual report. The nonprofit lets the impact stand on its own on certain pages – no pictures, very little language, and lots of white space.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 8, 2020

nonprofits used some form of online fundraising and 61 percent of donors worldwide reported that they prefer to give online.” One way to do so is by including compelling pictures, videos, hyperlinks, text and oral prompts on the organization’s website and social media messages. Add interactivity to donor messages.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

This aligns with research that shows that 68% of executives believe purpose gives companies the agility to innovate in times of disruption and 59% believe purpose can drive transformational change. That’s particularly true of big picture organizational purpose. It’s a good example of social innovation.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 30, 2014

And now with millennials coming of age, many of us nonprofit professionals are working to understand their giving potential and, more importantly, how to tap into it. To tap into that power, it’s crucial that we answer the question, “What motivates millennials to give?” This has been true from generation to generation. And that’s okay.

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Experiment with Journey Mapping A colorful visualization of the constituent experience, journey mapping is a model that helps you track how and when you engage with supporters and when and why they make the giving choices they do. The people who do give tend to give a lot more than $35.” It has paid off in spades.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 10, 2022

Change management also helps you get buy-in so that your staff will support the project and gives them a clear reason why they are going through the change. Inclusion – Change management gives your organization a framework with the language and instructions needed to ensure all stakeholders have a chance to voice their viewpoints.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

These pictures began appearing on sites around the internet, including a subReddit called The Fappening. One Reddit user proposed that anyone who looked at these illegal photos should donate money to the Prostate Cancer Foundation. We would never condone raising funds for cancer research in this manner. Let me be clear.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

For fall, offer picture options that include themed-subject matter like pumpkins or the changing of the leaves. The purpose of no-shave November comes from cancer awareness. More specifically, it’s a fundraising concept that began in the 2000s to raise awareness for prostate and testicular cancer. Autumn Paint & Sip Night.

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Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

Nonprofits can remind donors of these traits within themselves to increase their likelihood of giving and volunteering. One of the many sessions spotlighting the impact of recurring giving led to even more conversation when it ended. To Write Love On Her Arms didn’t wait to employ a recurring giving program.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 5, 2009

Yes, we’re making a difference against colorectal cancer, and that’s ultimately our big-picture goal. We don’t resolve to cure colorectal cancer in a year; instead we resolve to chip away at a very specific, very targeted part of the rock that needs banging on. Do you want to feed the homeless or cure cancer? Beth Kanter.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

It gives your audience a tangible transformation to observe through the sharing of the written word, photos, testimonials, and videos. Nonprofit storytelling helps give a face and a name to the mission your organization carries out. Giving backstory and context can help your audience see how these conflicts may have come into play.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 6, 2020

It’s that they give people something to look forward to, something that takes them out of their everyday experience. Canadian Cancer Society’s Neon Night for Childhood Cancer: Neon Night for Childhood Cancer is a non-competitive fun run/walk that takes place at night. What is it about special events that are so special?

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Ask your local donut maker to donate a portion of their proceeds on June 7 to your cause, or ask a favorite hot dog shack to give special coupons for a free or discounted frank to the folks that donate to you in a given time period. This can be a great tie-in for a workplace giving program. Unselfies: Not just for Giving Tuesday.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Enhance your messaging by including pictures of your nonprofit’s beneficiaries, snapshots of your volunteers at work, and images captured at your latest event. Stories, such as those featuring a specific beneficiary or volunteer, can bring users closer to your cause and give them a more tangible, urgent reason to get involved.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

It''s hard to believe it''s less than one week from #GivingTuesday , an international annual day of giving to kick off the giving season. In the two years since its inception, #GivingTuesday campaigns saw a 90% increase in online giving, and 40% increase in average gift size. Are you taking part in #GivingTuesday?

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Go beyond the immediate problem that your team solves and look to the big-picture challenges that grab people emotionally. Take a common phrase and give it a little twist , like Taco Bell’s “Think outside the bun.” Here are a few do’s and don’ts to consider as you generate new ideas and review your favorite contenders: DO’s.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Catalogue for Philanthropy made use of Giving Tuesday Now (a national fundraising day to support nonprofits through COVID) to hype up their own one-day giving event online. Oh, and don’t forget to look into “hole-in-one” insurance if you plan to give a prize for this accomplishment! Livestream Event. Guest Speaker.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2021

Give supporters PPE (Personal Philanthropy Equipment). Part of a personal fundraising page for the Cannonball Kids’ Cancer Foundation ‘s Gold Gala 2021. It shows their personal fundraising goal, why they give, and even has a link to donate to their fundraiser. That makes them more likely to give!

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Our solution was to insert sillyhumor, like giving the cereals whacky names, telling old knock-knock jokes ortalking in funny voices, just to get everyone laughing. We rummage through our homes to find stuff we want toget rid of, and give them as presents. The quilt symbolized the great big enormous hug we all werethere to give him.

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Achieve

JANUARY 11, 2016

So why did you give? We aren’t curing cancer here, and we don’t have any cute dogs to show people.”. What I tell them is to go back to the real reasons people give. At the end of the day, people give because they are human. Have you ever wondered, after the fact, why you donated to a particular cause or organization?

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 24, 2010

Chase gives $5 million to nonprofits based solely on the votes of regular folk on Facebook. Please look at the 1+1+1 model that Salesforce uses (and Google as well, I think) for a better corporate giving program. What's wrong with this picture? This weekend, the winners were announced in the Chase Community Challenge.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

Disclaimer Friday, April 1, 2011 Research Friday: Why Do People Stop Giving? And I tell my students that Ill give to any of the worthy causes they pour their hearts into, but they have to ask me in person (not on Facebook)! As the old adage goes, "people give to people, not causes." posted by Stephanie La Loggia, M.A.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

While setting up an awareness concert to raise money for cancer, the Garage grouped high school students from different locations. Allowing their input can give them a feeling of accomplishment and pride in the organization’s success. Give out team “jerseys”. more supporters. more supporters. will keep costs low. Reward them.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 20, 2016

Not only does it accurately locate hotels that are handicapped accessible, but it also gives specific details that might impact different disabilities. Want to save peoples’ lives and help work toward a cure for cancer? This game helps scientists spot signs they might have missed, and it ultimately advances cancer research.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 22, 2018

Tip # 4 : Use a good picture . Don’t give them ten options. I even took a picture of this great first date. At the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) , we have a volunteer structure that includes a lead volunteer in every state and each congressional district. Tip # 5 : Be decisive .

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 13, 2015

In fact, only 15 percent of millennials didn’t give to an NPO in 2013. If 85 percent of millennials are giving to NPOs, where are they giving? These visual hooks include a lot of compelling and high resolution pictures, embedded video content, videos in the background, interactive scrolling and clear calls-to-action.

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