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February Cause Awareness: Black History Month

Qgiv

There is so much to learn about Black history and culture and how it has shaped our world, and there are several ways you can support Black businesses and organizations in celebration of Black History Month. Woodson wanted to find a way to raise awareness of African Americans’ contributions throughout history.

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Ice Bucket Challenge: Can Other Nonprofits Reproduce It?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Is success of the Ice Bucket Challenge a happy accident for ALS and the people who suffer from the disease or is the first example of the power of crowd charity? Can other nonprofits reproduce it? The Ice Bucket Challenge has raised over $88.5 My answer: yes and no. million.

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8 Tried-and-True (Secret) Individual Donor Fundraising Action Tips

Bloomerang

At one charity where I worked, these generated about $30,000/mailing (we mailed three newsletters and one report/year). And this was in addition to the $1+ million raised from sending three mailed direct appeals and assorted emails. . Folks commonly engage in DIY P2P when they’re celebrating a life cycle event (e.g.,

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[ASK AN EXPERT] How to Publicly Recognize Memorial Gifts

Bloomerang

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, Many times when an alumni passes away, their family will choose to direct funds to our school. I’ve had donors routinely give $100 as tribute gifts every time a friend dies or when they celebrate a birthday or anniversary.

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Key Takeaways from AFP ICON 2022: The Ultimate Guide

Bloomerang

Her website is loaded with blogs, books, and free YouTube videos on how to raise more from your business community. . In just 15 minutes Ligia Pena shared everything you need to know about online wills – who is (and isn’t) a good fit, the pros and cons for both the donor and the charity, plus how to implement them.

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How to Make DipJar Pay for Itself

DipJar

We know that DipJar and Spark will help you raise more funds, but we also understand that purchasing a DipJar subscription might seem like an obstacle. Ask a local coffee shop to place your DipJar on their register counter for a Charity Month. Spark Campaign Ideas: Is your organization celebrating a milestone? Lemonade Stand.

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Freshen Up the Sunday Morning Giving Routine With These Church Fundraising Events

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With the right church giving software, your church can employ new ways to raise funds to support your mission. 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.

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