Givinga

APRIL 20, 2021

The recently released NPT 2020 Donor-Advised Fund Report offers some eye-opening takeaways and trends that show how charitable giving and donor-advised funds (DAFs) are becoming more accessible to everyone. The post Reflecting on the National Philanthropic Trust’s 2020 DAF Report appeared first on Givinga.

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Qgiv

MAY 1, 2023

Food is a common ground that families and friends can gather over, and every culture has their own flavor profiles and traditional recipes that are a reflection of the geographic area they come from and their histories. If you’re not sure where to start, here’s a list of nonprofits you can check out! Donate to support their work here.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

By Wendy Mercurio , Content & Education Specialist at Qgiv — an online fundraising platform empowering 20,000+ nonprofit fundraisers to raise money for their causes while keeping costs low. Donors can make an individual or team fundraising page and collect funds on your organization’s behalf by soliciting their networks.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

As Mashable reports, “Jumo was designed to let users find, follow and support the causes important to them, and with 3,500 organizations on board at launch, would-be philanthropists should be able to find and follow something of interest upon joining. Is it to know what they are doing and how they use the funds you may have given them?

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sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

Without that, the SOA can misrepresent the financial health of the organization and lead to future funding issues. This walkthrough isn’t just a cautionary tale—it’s a roadmap to ensuring your financial narrative remains clear, accurate, and reflective of your nonprofit’s integrity and mission. Let’s dive in!

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Candid

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We hope you enjoy rediscovering and reflecting on the 10 most-read Candid blogs of 2023. It also provides best practices and helpful resources to guide your efforts towards every nonprofit’s desired destination: grant funding to support your mission-driven work. The ABCs of DAFs: What is a donor-advised fund?

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

They demand the online giving experience to be nearly instantaneous, easy, secure, personalized, mobile-friendly, and reflective of your brand and mission. As the organization raising private funds for Washington state’s picture-perfect national parks— Mount Rainier, North Cascades, and Olympic—the Fund relies on highly visual communications.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

Note from Beth: Last week, I wrote a reflection on a CNET article called "Crowded Roads Ahead for Charity 2.0," musing about the solution. I invited her to share her thoughts about cause fatigue and scaling as she launches the Twestival Local. For me, Twestival is more than just about events in cities raising money for a cause.

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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

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The Getty Store enhances knowledge and appreciation of the arts by providing unique high-quality merchandise and books that reflect the Getty Museum as a whole. 100% of profits help fund Surfrider’s mission to protect the world’s ocean, waves and beaches. 32) World Wildlife Fund Gifts :: gifts.worldwildlife.org.

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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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Qgiv

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Is your organization starting a new program and needs the funds to kickstart things? Setting up a sleek donation form and executing a comprehensive marketing campaign is the best way to raise money for your cause in a fast and easy way. Are you raising money for a specific program in your organization? Peer-to-peer fundraisers.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

Cultural events during AAPI Heritage Month serve dual purposes – celebrating the rich diversity of Asian and Pacific Islander cultures while also raising awareness and support for important community causes. The theme should clearly reflect the purpose of honoring and highlighting AAPI cultures.

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Candid

AUGUST 8, 2022

As a result, there has been little to no change to combat the racial inequities caused by institutional and systematic racism; and sometimes philanthropic efforts are more harmful than helpful. Black-led and Black-benefiting organizations are experts in our communities and are aware of the root causes of the issues in our communities.

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Candid

JANUARY 25, 2024

A green flag is anything that would immediately signal to a funder that the nonprofit is a strong candidate for funding. Funders are looking for credibility—in brief, reasons to trust that a nonprofit will do what they say in the way that they say in a grant proposal. So, writing about what you need (e.g.,

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Your logo, tagline, colors, and fonts should all be consistent and reflect your brand identity. Your branding should be reflected in all your communications, from your website and social media pages to your print materials and events. Your branding should be a true reflection of your organization’s mission, vision, and values.

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Candid

MAY 9, 2022

We each had many reflections from the conference. Many Black and BIPOC organizations talked about the unprecedented funding they received in the last two years and the impact it’s made. At the same time, there is concern that this recent surge in funding will be a blip, not a trend, and thus will not result in lasting change.

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sgEngage

APRIL 26, 2024

We were able to discuss the various intricacies and compliance regulations that organizations must adhere to when receiving federal funding, and the nonprofit was able to make the appropriate changes internally to be better equipped for these funds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2022

Review the Year: I use tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. I call it my “ To Do, To Done, Don’t Do, Reflection List. also use it as a reflection as the year progresses. Here they are: Rituals.

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2022

Despite the clear and present need for a significant shift in how the field supports Black leaders, long-term commitments to funding Black leaders and communities are episodic at best. . Despite this outsized impact, Toyin has yet to secure adequate funding to support and scale TLNYC. Listen and respond to Black leaders.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 17, 2024

Those expectations were based in part on the 63% of households in a 2022 Kaiser Family Foundation study that said medical debt had forced them to reduce expenditures on food and clothing and 48% that said medical debt had caused them to deplete all or most of their savings.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Reflect and analyze Review your results from GivingTuesday , including the total amount raised, donor demographics, and the success of your different approaches and social media channels. Engage your supporters Encourage your supporters to become advocates for your cause. Here’s how you can beat the odds.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 29, 2023

But it’s important to stop and reflect on it. When it’s all about you and your need to raise your annual fund, you actually repel donors. It’s a whole lot easier to raise money when you can tell people specifically how the money will be used instead of “support our cause.” The work we do in the nonprofit world matters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2022

Review the Year: I use tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. I call it my “ To Do, To Done, Don’t Do, Reflection List. also use it as a reflection as the year progresses. Here they are: Rituals.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 12, 2023

It makes it easy and convenient for your donors to manage their recurring donations, download summaries, support your causes, and more The portal is directly connected to your Bloomerang donor management, so you and your donors always have the most up-to-date information.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Each of us serves as another teammate in the cause for more than 13,000 nonprofit customers—incredible organizations that have raised billions of dollars to support their missions. I feel like Bloomerang is a teammate in our cause.”. After much discussion and reflection, we’re proud to share these with you. Stewardship.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

The Getty Store enhances knowledge and appreciation of the arts by providing unique high-quality merchandise and books that reflect the Getty Museum as a whole. 100% of profits help fund Surfrider’s mission to protect the world’s ocean, waves and beaches. 25) World Wildlife Fund Gifts :: gifts.worldwildlife.org.

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Qgiv

MARCH 12, 2024

Corporate giving programs, which are akin to corporate social responsibility programs , often reflect a business’s moral compass. They have the potential to enhance a corporation’s reputation while simultaneously contributing to a worthy cause. Employees enjoy it when their company values the same causes they do.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Delve into the features and benefits of the Giving Board Display and explore how it can help your organization raise more funds during fundraising events. Giving Board Customization for Every Occasion Whether you’re running an appeal, a fund-a-need , or any fundraising activity, the Giving Board Display is highly customizable.

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M+R

JANUARY 24, 2022

It’s how we connect on the deeply personal, emotional, human level that inspires people to support the causes that change the world. Source: World Wildlife Fund. Does our creative reflect the demographics of the audiences we want to reach? Relationship to your cause or organization. Source: Girls Inc. Emotional state.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Unlocking Success: Recap of Greater Giving’s Top 5 Fundraising blog post in 2023 As we bid farewell to 2023 and gear up for a promising new year of fundraising, it’s essential to reflect on the valuable insights our fundraising blog posts have offered throughout the past year.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 15, 2024

Selection of scholarship recipients : The majority of funds raised during my higher education career were to provide much-needed financial assistance to students in need. Remember, most donors support multiple causes; this is especially true in the education sector.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 12, 2021

Whether your nonprofit is an enterprise-level organization or a team of one , your mission statement serves as the heart of both your cause and your fundraising strategy. Here a few questions to ask that will help you gain a deeper sense of your nonprofit before writing your mission statement: Why this cause?

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Essential Details for every gala invitation Headline: Captivate with a catchy title that reflects your event’s theme and purpose. Event Description : Briefly highlight your cause, program highlights, and why guests shouldn’t miss it. Briefly highlight your cause, impact, and what the evening promises.

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Candid

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As we prepare to ring in the New Year, we wanted to bring you a taste of our own flavor of Spotify Wrapped by revisiting and reflecting on the top 10 most-read Candid blogs from 2022: 1. He also urges nonprofits and funders alike to strive for greater funding transparency and to engage in trust-based philanthropy.

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sgEngage

MAY 22, 2023

By starting with your statements, you can look for any existing discrepancies, and tackle them head-on before they cause issues moving forward. Fund accounting software often allows users to set up dashboards for tracking what items are still outstanding. Consider letting your financial software help in your collections as well.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 31, 2024

When donors feel a solid connection to your cause and understand the impact they’ve had, they’re more likely to stay committed. You can identify donors who’ve consistently supported your cause and tailor your engagement strategies to deepen those relationships —potentially involving them in higher-level giving or leadership roles.

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