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6 Generations of Giving: Who Gives the Most and How They Prefer to Give

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Below is a breakdown of overall giving behaviors, some statistics about each generation’s giving, how they like to be contacted, and their preferred giving method. As they approach or enjoy their retirement years, many from this generation are actively involved in philanthropy, making valuable contributions to charitable causes.

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How Nonprofits Can Leverage Organic Social Media to Increase Fundraising

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Her team at Cause Fokus uses empathy-based marketing to turn passive audiences into loyal advocates. Individual giving has seen a steep decline, with donors becoming more selective about the causes they support. In this environment, building a community of loyal advocates for your cause is more important than ever before.

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October Cause Awareness: National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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Contact your local women’s and children’s shelters to see if they’re in need of any supplies or if they have volunteer shifts they need filled. The post October Cause Awareness: National Domestic Violence Awareness Month appeared first on Fundraising Blog for Nonprofit, Educational, and Faith-Based Organizations.

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The Not-So-Secret Way to Power Your Nonprofit’s Future Growth

Nonprofit Tech for Good

If you want to effectively engage supporters, you have to be able to contact them directly. It may even be how your nonprofit has been building its contact list already. The prize is something that appeals to those interested in their cause. To do that, you need names and email addresses, at the bare minimum.

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Advocacy for everyone: 6 ways to help your supporters take action

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Contacting elected officials and other decision-makers Your supporters hold many identities: they’re legislative constituents from the federal level down to the municipal level; they’re consumers and customers; they’re community members. If possible, include a photo of the stakeholder! Lobby days (in-person or virtual!)

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How to Launch & Grow a Tribute Giving Program for Your Nonprofit

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Tribute gifts are most often made by supporters with a strong belief in your mission who prefer to donate to a good cause rather than spend money on traditional gifts. Tribute giving is when a donor makes a donation in someone else’s name to honor that person or to celebrate a special occasion.

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Keep Better Contact Records with the Personal Email to Notes Feature

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For fundraisers, the clarity of each donor contact record matters. A clean and complete contact record saves time and provides fundraisers with the full picture. It finds the right contact(s) based on the email address used in the To and CC of the message. The body of the email will be recorded as a note.

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