Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Beyond the Ballroom: Make Your Charity Gala a Donor Cultivation Powerhouse Fundraising events offer more than just glitz and glamour; they’re a potent tool for cultivating relationships with potential donors and qualifying them for future giving. Listen Actively and Respond Proactively Be present and actively listen to your guests.

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3rd Sector Labs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

How do you know when your organization is storing and using too much data? In fact, being in the nonprofit data services business, we get asked lots of questions about how to obtain more donor data, better data, the right data. Few customers ask us “When is there too much data?” Too much data.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Cause awareness and giving days can be very powerful themes upon which to launch online fundraising campaigns. The real-time, in-the-moment nature of cause awareness and giving days can inspire donors to give provided that your nonprofit knows how to promote the days effectively. 5: International Day of Charity — #CharityDay.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

1) The Silent Generation (1925-1945) 88% give to charity, donating an annual average of $1,367 across 6.2 As they approach or enjoy their retirement years, many from this generation are actively involved in philanthropy, making valuable contributions to charitable causes. They are known for their loyalty to the causes they support.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 27, 2023

When it comes to your charity golf tournament, a digital strategy is crucial for attracting golfers and selling sponsorships to make the event a success. For nonprofits, building a strong online presence is a key part of effectively raising mission-critical funds and activating community support. Reduce load speeds. Use Google Ad Grants.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 4, 2023

Stream the latest episode of the Driven by Cause Podcast with Michael Thatcher, who is in the business of matching donors to nonprofits through science, data, and devotion. David Blyer, CEO of Arreva and Jay Fiske, Co-President of MaestroSoft sit down to interview Michael. Can nonprofits truly be rated?,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Date: Tuesday, April 18, 2023 Time: 1 pm ET / 10 am PT (1 hour) Cost: Free Presented by: John Mark Vanderpool , Co-founder of Social Impact Solutions Rebecca Alfred , Charity Relationships Lead, Trellis.org Nonprofits and charities know they need to invest their time into what will be the best return on their efforts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

#GivingTuesday 2020 is December 1 and below are important data about GivingTuesday donors to help your nonprofit create a successful campaign. The data from GivingTuesday comes from their 2019 GivingTuesday Impact Report and the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Report data is based on the survey responses of 2,263 GivingTuesday 2019 donors.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2023

Candid’s grants data set currently includes comprehensive information about over 30 million grants and other philanthropic transactions, such as pledges, in-kind gifts, program-related investments, etc. This data powers tools like Candid’s Foundation Directory , allowing users to see who’s giving what, where, and to whom.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2020

By Kaley Aposporos , Content Writer at GoFundMe Charity. Time over time, we’ve seen what nonprofit communities can do when we rally together to support a cause. As large donors tighten their spending, you may be wondering how to get charity donations during a global pandemic. And there’s a reason for that.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 9, 2020

Presented by: Jared Kylstad and Lauren Slocum , Charity Services Specialists at GoFundMe Charity. We will show how your nonprofit can leverage the trend of crowdfunding to increase donations and awareness for your cause. How to make your donor data actionable. << Time: 1pm EDT / 10am PDT.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 15, 2021

First Cause Camp Fall speaker revealed! As an example, Dana shared the story of one charity she worked with that had an issue with this. The charity received a disproportionately larger amount of donations on desktop computers compared to mobile devices. This data can be found in your social analytics on any platform.)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

By Shay Lessman , Content Writer and Editor for Qgiv — an online fundraising platform empowering 20,000+ nonprofit fundraisers to raise money for their causes while keeping costs low. The idea of asking friends and family for money, even to support a cause that means the world to you, can be a scary proposition for your participants.

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Candid

MAY 12, 2021

This gap is notable because IRS 990 filings are a substantial source of data about nonprofits and foundation grantmaking in the U.S. At Candid, grants data from 990s flows into tools such as Foundation Directory , public dashboards that provide insights into philanthropy in different regions across the U.S., A status update on filings.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

In our eighth annual research report, Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2021: Data to Drive Decisions , developed in partnership with Candid , we dive into how philanthropy and other donors supported natural hazards, severe weather events and complex humanitarian emergencies in 2019. . Some of our key findings include: .

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

No matter if your organization is large or small, learning to use data effectively is your most powerful method to improve prospect identification for major giving. Understanding Benchmark Data. The broadest industry benchmarking data is a good place to start. This is where more focused data comes into play.

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3rd Sector Labs

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Nonprofits everywhere are struggling to get their hands on reliable, useful workplace giving data from corporate giving programs. Who remembers the days of charities arguing with local United Ways over the donor data? Charities are more frustrated than ever. Too many sources of donor data to keep track of.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

While AB 488 is a California law, it could impact all charities in the United States that solicit donations in California, not just those headquartered in the state. It imposes new compliance requirements that could potentially cause your nonprofit to lose out on online fundraising dollars. What is California AB 488?

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2022

Events give people a reason to come out and support the cause and are the perfect backdrop to share how your charity makes a difference. A show of appreciation goes a long way to get them excited to continue supporting your cause. Numbers and data can be mundane, so seek emotional connection.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 10, 2017

The report is groundbreaking in that it is the only annual research project dedicated to studying how and why donors worldwide give to their favorite causes and charitable organizations. That said, below are 10 random, but interesting stats gleaned from the data thus far. Fear and anxiety have the least impact on online donors.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The services and programs your organization delivers are vital, but improper or ineffective fund management is a disservice to your donors and the people and cause you serve. Tracking donations Carefully tracking donation data is a good idea, but many organizations are unsure about what specific information to prioritize.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2020

As COVID accelerates innovative uses of AI in many areas, we are also seeing more development of AI-powered data mapping tools for philanthropic advising and to support donor investment decisions. Machine learning is most likely being used to help with the data coding and categorization in the underlying databases.

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Charity Village

MARCH 22, 2022

A successful fundraising event that brings in funds for your cause – the ultimate goal. Event data tracking is a crucial part of your fundraising event’s success. […]. The post Data tracking for a successful fundraising event appeared first on CharityVillage. But how do you measure whether your event is a success?

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

From navigating donor data to finding the most effective ways to communicate, AI for fundraising can be applied to many aspects of your organization to help lift some of the burden of changing the world. How can charities use AI? These systems follow predefined instructions without the ability to learn from new data. What is AI?

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Candid

MARCH 14, 2024

We highlight trends in the sector, drill down into nonprofit data, offer tips for fundraising and grantwriting, and share free resources. You’re no longer limited to talking about just your organization; you can share broadly about your cause. We love to share data; it’s kind of our thing. Focus on a different aspect.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 29, 2010

Earlier this week, an announcement on the Causes Application blog broke the news that over $20 Million has been donated since May 2007 via donors using the social networking application. 35,000 causes have received at least one donation. 35,000 causes have received at least one donation. 25 median donation amount.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

According to the 2021 Open Data Project , 27% of nonprofits worldwide have experienced a cyberattack (email phishing, website hacking, ransomware, etc.). Donor Data & Systems: Update your systems often, back up your data daily , secure your WiFi networks, require strong passwords, install anti-virus software , and require authentication.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Clever campaigns also deliver a great return on investment, particularly for charities or nonprofit organisations seeking to deliver an outstanding result on a limited budget. Here are three marketing campaigns in the charity and nonprofit sector. So what are some examples of successful nonprofit marketing campaigns? ’s message.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 29, 2017

Published in English, español, and français, the goal of the 2017 Global Trends in Giving Survey is to gain a better understanding of how donors worldwide prefer to give and engage with nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide. The survey will be live through June 30 and your participation and promotion of the survey is greatly appreciated.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

charity: water , a nonprofit that brings clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations, is leading the way when it comes to redefining nonprofit marketing; they are exceptional at inbound marketing, focusing on creating powerful content to inspire people to join their cause. How can your organization apply this?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2014

At TechSoup, I've noticed we're talking more and more about the importance of data for nonprofits. At the same time, there is a trend among funders to be more data-driven in their quest for more evidence-based giving. Where can a charity even start to get a handle on this? Instead, Start with Data You Already Have.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A nonprofit CEO reader writes: “My inbox and mailbox are flooded with fundraising appeals from causes using the words ‘terrifying,’ ‘alarming,’ ‘emergency.’ “Yes, But the data doesn’t always support that view. Thankfully, the data also provides some rays of hope for optimists. Yes, we’re in deep sh*t on many levels.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 21, 2019

The number of new donors giving to charity declined by 7.3% billion USD to charity. 92% of donors say it is important that NGOs, nonprofits, and charities make a concerted effort to protect their contact and financial information from data breaches ( Global Trends in Giving Report ). 11% via direct mail/post.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 23, 2024

On the flip side, community foundations and local nonprofits can organize citywide or regional giving days, like Spur Local’s Give Local Together Campaign , rallying entire communities in support of various causes. Creating an attractive, informative site is the first step in exciting supporters to rally behind your cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

The first “Donate Now” button was released in 1999 by a project of the Tides Foundation called Groundspring (acquired by Network for Good in 2005) and for the next two decades, nonprofit professionals have embraced the study of inspiring people to give online to good causes. Compare that to 36% that said social media and 19% that said print.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

From running ticket tables and emceeing raffles to providing snacks and water along a charity 5K, there are several activities involved where you would need volunteers. While nonprofits are constantly working to increase monetary donations, donations of time are equally important to moving a mission or a cause forward.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2018

To fill in the gap, social good entrepreneurs worldwide have built upon the momentum of crowdfunding and extended crowdfunding services to nonprofits, NGOs, and charities in regions where online fundraising has been challenging up to this point in the Internet’s short history.

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