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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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In 1993, AFP, AHP, CASE, and the Giving Institute created the Donor Bill of Rights to commit their members to values that would inspire the trust of the public. Such a pledge can be your foundation for trust. Is the support of a corporation or a government agency going to be lauded and celebrated more than that of an individual?

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2023

A remarkable 30% of annual giving occurs in the last three months of the year and 12% of giving occurring in the last three days! Further, with 64% of total giving coming from individual donors in 2022, ensuring you have a well thought out strategy to attract these dollars is critical. Deadlines are amazing at inspiring action.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

This article offers suggestions to help churches like yours grow giving with church fundraising events. Analysis shows that giving is shifting online. Giving your church members the ability to give tithes online actually grows tithes by 32%. Themed giving days. New to the concept of giving days? The problem?

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

There’s a plethora of seasonal themes to base your fundraisers around that can help you entice your supporters’ giving spirit into full bloom. Here’s a list of spring fundraising ideas to help you celebrate the season with your supporters: Spring fundraising ideas 1.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 28, 2012

Just before noon, I decided to go online and see what those in my networks were sharing from their own celebrations or reflections, and immediately found the #GoSilent campaign from Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA). It pulled me in, and then everywhere I looked online I saw it was pulling in others!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2012

It’s National Telework Week - March 5 - 9, where individuals and organizations pledge to telework for one week. In celebration, BetterWorld is offering special pricing and discounts for both of our donation programs through TechSoup for nonprofits for the full month of March. Take the pledge to telework this week!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

Please join me in signing the pledge on the site to confirm that you’ll spend that day investing in community and family, rather than stuff. And, on the following Tuesday, I will participate, support, and enjoy “ Giving Tuesday.” How will you or your nonprofit celebrate Giving Tuesday next week?

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

That’s why it’s important to do ONE fundraising event each year, do it well, give it everything you’ve got, then move on to other kinds of fundraising. Participants become your fundraisers by asking for pledges and raising money from their friends and family to sponsor them in the event. It’s a hamster wheel you don’t want to be on.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Despite increasing commercialism, the holidays traditionally get people thinking about ways they can give—whether they’re wrapping gifts for loved ones or donating time and money to a cause they care about. When is Giving Tuesday 2021? Giving Tuesday 2021 is on November 30, the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. Giving Tuesday FAQs.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

A seasoned fundraiser in Jewish philanthropy taught me about donor plants years ago and, celebrating the best of fundraising’s oral tradition, a hallmark of our field, I am passing it on to you. Each one was researched to ensure that they had the capacity to give at a higher level. More on this in a bit.

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Qgiv

JUNE 2, 2021

To get the most mileage out of this partnership, the company should offer an incentive for giving, like an extra day of PTO for making a matching gift. If you make it clear you need matching gifts, supporters will give them. Solicit a matching gift pledge from a private funder. But don’t give up on matching gifts!

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Nearly one-third of annual giving happens in December, with the last three days of the year accounting for about 12% of yearly donations. Need some inspiration for your holiday fundraising celebrations? Most winter holidays have one thing in common: gift giving. 8 Days of Giving campaign. Easy fundraising ideas.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

According to GolfStatus , golf tournaments attract an affluent demographic that’s attractive to sponsors and has a propensity to give. National “day” celebrations. Impactful Collaborations & Partnerships Your fundraising events can also celebrate your nonprofit’s partnerships and even forge new connections with businesses.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

We celebrate Earth Day just as winter is transitioning to spring, a tradition dating back to 1970. In recent years, Earth Day has evolved into Earth Month to continue the celebrations for a span of 30 days. Why Do We Celebrate Earth Day? Volkswagen, GM, Amazon, and the USPS pledged a commitment to green vehicles.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Donor segmentation is the process of categorizing your donor base into distinct groups based on factors such as demographics, giving history, interests, communication preferences, giving capacity, engagement level, lifecycle stage, and segment-specific goals. It’s a way to honor and engage your supporters effectively.

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sgEngage

JULY 28, 2023

A challenge gift is a donation that creates an incentive for others to give by offering a financial reward based on an established contingency. Providing enriching challenges for donors incentivizes giving beyond a nonprofit’s base of supporters. Many organizations also provide updates to challengers about the goal’s progress.

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Qgiv

JULY 5, 2023

Pere-to-peer fundraising is more than just a physical event, and there are many campaign ideas your organization to test out, including: Contests Challenges Crowdfunding DIY fundraising A-thon events Network fundraising Virtual storefronts Giving days And more! Host a competition where teams or individuals show off their basketball skills.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2015

It is every nonprofit’s dream to have Oprah or other celebrity do a fundraiser for them. Rossetti says that Felix (PewDiePie’s real name) is reserved, humble and philanthropic. ”He personally pledged toward his own fundraising to motivate donations and engagement.” Fridays with PewDiePie). Fundraising'

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2023

It’s a good practice to celebrate reaching milestones so everyone involved in the process feels valued and motivated to continue. There is still plenty of time left in the year -including important events like Giving Tuesday and end-of-year campaigns – to reset and get back on track.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

If you pay attention to the news, you may have recently heard about a major Internet hacking of celebrity phones and devices , in which hundreds of photos were leaked to the wider Internet. There was no intentional sharing by the celebrities — they were hacked. Celebgate Is About More Than Photos.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This drives trust that can encourage future giving. For example, if you have someone who always gives to causes related to children and someone who always gives to research, you’d create two different groups for those individuals. You should segment your donors to get the most out of your email campaign.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

When Giving Tuesday started six years ago, it was about sparking a movement—giving people and organizations a day specifically dedicated to giving back. According to Blackbaud data, online giving last #GivingTuesday was up 20% on a year-over-year basis compared to 2015. Supporters are ready to give.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 8, 2018

Starting your own employee giving campaign is not for the faint of heart! Gone are the days of just sending out pledge forms in interoffice mail and expecting people to respond. Tip: Personalized emails to leadership will help secure total giving. Ask managers to put forward their best talent and give them a chance to shine.

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Classy

JUNE 21, 2021

Donors are more likely to give when they feel a sense of connection to their impact, so rather than all donations falling into one general pot, people may feel more inclined to donate when they see a particular person’s name, organizational goal, or support fund that jumps out at them. . Establish an Annual Giving Day.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

To make it even more fun, consider having a local celebrity (i.e. To adapt this fall fundraising idea for your nonprofit, just think: what’s something you can challenge participants to not do or give up to raise funds and awareness for your cause? Pledge Now, Pay Later. Poncey Highland Community Garden. Bowl-a-Thon.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 27, 2023

Require participants to collect pledges from friends and family based on the distance they ride. To boost excitement, invite local celebrities or influencers to serve as judges or emcees. Choose a route that caters to cyclists of all levels and offers beautiful scenery. Waiting Til “Peak Season” to Fundraise?

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Qgiv

APRIL 10, 2023

When researching text fundraising , you may see it referred to by many different names, including text to donate, text to give, SMS fundraising, text giving, mobile giving, or text to pledge. Supporters are more likely to give if donating is fast and convenient, and being able to text in their donation is both.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 29, 2022

However, with a read-a-thon fundraiser, you can give your supporters the opportunity to slow down and crack open a book while also teaching young students the value of reading and escaping into exciting stories. With badges, you can celebrate your participants when they hit their fundraising goals. What is a read-a-thon fundraiser?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever – Guest Post by Joe Waters. Eager to make my point, I polled my fellow Gen-Xers on which fundraising platforms have had the most disruptive impact on charitable giving since 2000. So is giving money.”. Disruptive Model: Workplace Giving.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 19, 2022

Winter is the time to celebrate holidays with family and friends, watch the snow fall, and try to stay warm with a variety of hot beverages and fluffy socks. Invite your supporters to a winter gala to thank them for their support and celebrate their accomplishments. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

The point of the book is to be spread, to act as a manifesto, to get in sync with others, to give and to get and to hand around. The book launch is being celebrated by declaring September 7th “ End Malaria Day. &#. Malaria No More has a track record of doing attention getting online fundraisers involving celebrities.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

When your peer-to-peer participants reach out to their networks to donate to your fundraiser, give them the ability to create individual fundraising pages for them to direct their friends and family members to. A gala turns your auction from a simple bidding frenzy into a celebration where your guests can socialize and enjoy your event.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

On Black Friday and Cyber Monday, we shop for gifts to give to people we care about. GivingTuesday inspires us to give to causes that we care about. A Call to Action That Celebrates Giving. She characterized #GivingTuesday as a call to action that celebrates giving and encourages more, better, and smarter giving.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

This post is part of Your #GivingTuesday Game Plan , a new nonprofit resource hub by DonorPerfect that offers interactive Giving Tuesday communication templates that you can fill in and integrate into your campaign. 3 Ways To Promote Monthly Giving On Giving Tuesday . Give here: yournonprofit.org/givemonthly.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

You can start the challenge early in December and then end the event with a live stream that celebrates all involved, highlighting those who exceeded certain contribution points. . If guests donate a certain amount, give them a prize! The live event can be live streamed or pre-recorded with a live moderator. Virtual Charity Run.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Yesterday was the fourth Giving Tuesday , a global day of community-driven philanthropy. Today is ThankYouWednesday because it was a huge success, including financial with 52% increase in giving. We have give gratitude and thanks and build ongoing relationships. But let me reflect on how amazing yesterday was.

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