Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 23, 2019

They bring together communities, create unmatched energy, and tend to be big money makers and great at spreading awareness. Not only does hosting your event online make your supporters feel more connected to your cause, but it also puts your event front and center where they’re already at – on their computer or mobile devices.

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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. Plus, your board of directors has a fiduciary duty to ensure the donations and funds received go toward furthering your mission. Payment method (cash, check, etc.)

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

However, it’s important to first be honest: in today’s go-go world, it’s difficult for even the most cause-dedicated people to find the time to fully immerse themselves in a charity they’re passionate about. It all comes down to one word: sharing. Build your campaign around the concept of letting the community create the content.

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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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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 17, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Today’s question comes from a Director of Development who wants advice on what to do when the board thinks their individual fundraising success will depress grants. No one wants to see their money disappear into a black hole. — Charity Clairity.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Way to accept donations or money from the event. 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. Climb for a Cause. Provide water station stops and set up a picnic at the end for people that raise money. Be #UnSelfie–ish.

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Bloomerang

MAY 3, 2021

ACTION: Get your executive director to add notes for all gifts above a certain amount; you add notes for the rest. At one charity where I worked, these generated about $30,000/mailing (we mailed three newsletters and one report/year). ACTION: Brainstorm engagement opportunities that don’t involve giving you money.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

We’re beyond excited to share the speaker lineup for Cause Camp 2018 , held on March 26th and 27th in Lincoln, Nebraska. If you’re not familiar, Cause Camp is Nonprofit Hub’s annual conference that brings together thought leaders, nonprofit professionals and do-gooders from all over the world. nonprofitaf.com.

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Bloomerang

MAY 17, 2021

Welcome to the real world of “more than a great fundraising technician”—and that holds true for pretty much any senior-level position, e.g., program director, finance officer, and of course the ED/CEO.”. Sure, you’ll raise some money. But you’ll leave even more money on the table. — Simone Joyaux. I wouldn’t hire you.

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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2011

These new websites enable people to support the causes they’re passionate about and connect with like minded individuals – inspiring further interaction, engagement and support. The big differentiator for Crowdrise is the built in community that encourages people to raise money and awareness while earning points.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

If you know you have a supporter base that are planning to give up drinks, treats, or Starbucks, challenge them to donate what they would spend on those weekly cocktails or daily croissants to your cause. Local libraries may also be open hosting egg-hunters for a good cause. March Madness Money. Donate on Her Behalf (March 8).

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

Brad Davies is an online fundraising expert who was the project director of the “Online Fundraising Scorecard” which looked at the online giving habits of 250 charities, 100 of which are on the Chronical of Philanthropy’s 400 list. Tell them what happened with their money and what impact it had. Inform them about the topic.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, What do you do if the purpose of your visit is to get to know the donor better, understand what floats their boat, and begin to build a trusting relationship, yet midway through the conversation they ask “what do you want?”

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 1, 2022

So, you’ve decided to have a silent auction to raise money for your cause. Don’t be afraid to send your silent auction wish list to those who continually support your cause and see what they come up with. Good for you! When you do it right, hosting a fundraising event that includes an auction brings many benefits.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 16, 2013

” Literally, they keep charity alive and help nonprofit organizations grow and flourish, so how do you keep your donors and sponsors interested in your nonprofit for years to come? After they have seen how their money is being spent and the effect it has on that community, ask your donor for feedback.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, We’re considering a capital campaign, and I’m wondering if I should invest in wealth screening. Some guidelines: Don’t purchase wealth screening tools if your plan is to use them to reach out to people merely because they have money.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Andrea Ortega, Director of Nonprofit Services Andrea hails from Cali, Colombia by way of Miami, FL. As the Director of Nonprofit Services, she ensures their nonprofit clients will become tax-exempt and have the necessary resources to fundraise and stay in compliance. Then tell everyone you can about how you’re raising money.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

You’re probably asking for an amount that’s a stretch for you and it’s going to bring up all kinds of personal issues for you, especially if you have a negative mindset around money or wealthy people. I would love to learn how you became interested in XYZ cause. How have you been asked for money in the past?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Your Board members should not be family members, but people who are interested in your cause and have an applicable skill, such as accounting, marketing, social work, or social media, that they are willing to bring to the table. Will donors give money to sustain the program? Without money, you can’t get your new venture off the ground.

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

But too often one major source of potential is overlooked or dismissed by a cause-related board of directors or internal staff: the power of partnering with major corporations and large businesses. Many employers love to reward their employees for giving their time and talent to charities in need. Make a Match.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

“The market at the intersection of money and meaning” by the way is SOCAP’s tagline. This company is all about nonprofit and cause marketing. I chatted with Rebekah Truemper who is their development and marketing director. Registration is free for charities. Social enterprise is a hot topic at TechSoup.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

All of this culminates in raising more money for your cause. Text-to-give is a quick way to raise funds because the platform is so convenient, and you can raise money in no time where it matters most. Your fundraising ambassadors can promote text-to-give as a way to raise even more money during your campaign.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 3, 2021

And what is fundraising but carefully crafted, targeted communications that move people’s hearts and hands to support causes they believe in? Fundraisers who don’t keep up will lose out, and then what happens to their noble causes and the people who depend on their help? . By investing in nonprofit professional development, you will:

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Care2

MAY 18, 2010

To answer this question, get a sense of how much money nonprofits are actually raising via social media and garner some advice on best practices in using these tools, I went straight to the expert. Are nonprofits raising money via social media? But seriously, hire an experienced development director first. If so, how much?

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NetWits

MARCH 7, 2011

Title: Social Media for Social Good: How Digital Charity is Changing our World. Description: As non-profits turn their sights to the social web for mission delivery, advocacy, fundraising and awareness building, more for-profits organizations are supporting charity work with specialized programs and initiatives.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Kathleen Rogers has been the NOZAsearch managing director and product manager since 2007. If you are like many nonprofit fundraisers I have had the privilege of working with, you need to raise money so your organization can provide critical programs and services. How NOZAsearch.com Can Help Raise Money.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

You DO want to be their favorite charity right? Something about the work you do moved them to take out their credit card or their checkbook and give your nonprofit money! They generate income for you month after month, showing with their actions that they trust you and care about the cause. I thought so. Just say thank you.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 5, 2015

Only days after Sepp Blatter was elected to a fifth four-year term as president of FIFA, the international soccer governing body, he caused even more of an uproar by abruptly resigning from the position earlier this week. This will eliminate any money leaks and make sure that it is being spent as it intended. Ding dong, Sepp is gone.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2012

Twive and Receive Reveals the Top 20 Most Generous Cities & Who Would Win In A Fight Between the Hulk and a Kitten | Razoo Media Room – "Julie Nations, the Executive Director of The Ellie Fund said “It’s been the best communications outreach program we’ve ever done. What do you think?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 27, 2013

million charities and religious groups, according to Giving USA. Most donors believe that they are giving to worthwhile causes, but few conduct the necessary research to determine how effectively an organization uses donations to accomplish its mission. You can also register with GuideStar to access the 990 for almost any charity.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

These simple fundraising ideas for churches are a great way to raise money and grow your congregation. International giving days like Giving Tuesday have made giving to charities the norm during certain parts of the year. Ask supporters to donate the money they saved by giving up that habit to your church. Themed giving days.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 20, 2015

Too often they bow to the establishment and let funders dictate how to spend their money and run their organization. Le said he is developing a blog post standard response to this question, and hopes to change the mindset of organizations to stop worrying about what will happen when the money stops. And he’s not alone.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Online fundraising allows your nonprofit to earn donations from a wide audience, growing your network and raising more for your cause. For most states, soliciting donations refers to any ask made by your organization for a charitable gift as well as selling goods or services in exchange for money that will benefit a charitable cause.

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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2023

So as you start planning your next fundraising event, whether it’s a charity golf tournament , online auction , or any other option, use these tips to maximize your sponsorship offerings and raise the most money possible for your nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Events are many people’s favorite thing about charity fundraising. They offer a chance to dress up, get together with others, and have a good time — while also raising money for a good cause. A Gala is a well-known charity fundraising event. 11) Live entertainment.

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AFP Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

HOW TO: Spend an Entire Year Giving to Charity - Yahoo! News: "Every day, Garcia chooses a new charity and donates a small sum of money -- usually around $10, but never less than $5. Garcia, a Chicago-based actor and director, has

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

As we delve into the CSR trends shaping the nonprofit sector, we’ll explore why these developments are relevant to nonprofits and corporate social responsibility (CSR) directors. ” America’s Charities’ workplace giving statistics estimate that $5 billion is donated through workplace giving every year.

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