Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Donor-advised funds (DAFs) are one of the fastest-growing areas of charitable giving. More than 3 million people use donor-advised fund accounts for their philanthropy. Despite how popular DAFs are becoming with donors, nonprofits don’t always share the same warm feelings. This makes DAFs a hot topic — and a controversial one.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 13, 2023

As many wealthy individuals and families now prefer working through intermediaries, such as lawyers, DAFs, and donor advisories to handle their giving activities, nonprofits are finding this increased distance to be challenging. Here are some tips to help your organization adjust.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 18, 2022

In StratusLIVE’s latest whitepaper, we outline four common challenges nonprofit CEOs face and offer solutions including presenting tailored, relevant opportunities to donors, implementing a consolidated platform for online giving and donor management, and leveraging the network effect of platforms.

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Donorbox

DECEMBER 6, 2023

According to studies, challenge gifts attracted 23% more donors and 18% more dollars than identical fundraising campaigns without the matching gift challenge. In this article, we’ll delve into different types of matching gifts, how to secure them, and ways you can ensure your campaign’s success. What is a Challenge Gift?

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Boost Your Donations: Pro Tips for Tackling Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Challenges Are you struggling to inspire donors and fuel your peer-to-peer fundraising program? Discover strategies that will not only overcome these challenges but also significantly increase the donations you receive.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

By Stephanie Kanak , Content Strategist at Donor Perfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. Did you know that 63% of Giving Tuesday donors only give on Giving Tuesday ? What if you could convert those one-time donors into engaged supporters that give again?

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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. Challenge gifts are issued only once a contingency, or “challenge,” has been achieved.

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NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Many nonprofit organizations have fallen into an unhealthy dependency on the impulses of episodic donors and an overreliance on year-end giving. The challenge with these two giving patterns is that they are unpredictable. .

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 15, 2023

Qgiv's "Sustainable Giving Report" analyzes responses from a survey of fundraising professionals and donors detailing how nonprofit organizations have fared in the face of inflation and the Great Resignation. The findings show a need to address burnout and unsustainable fundraising practices.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

By Laura Bucher , Storyteller at Donor Perfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. After the challenges thrown at us throughout 2020, no one’s quite sure what 2021 will bring. Not to worry. Now your team can boost your open rates to 37% just by adding video!

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Qgiv

MARCH 14, 2023

While many have embraced the “new normal” as we move past the pandemic, there continue to be underlying challenges for nonprofits trying to raise money in 2023. Despite organizations utilizing fundraising best practices , many challenges for nonprofits remain. drop in donor retention in Q3 of 2022.

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Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 25, 2022

As a nonprofit, finding ways to continually engage your donors can be challenging. We face a bit of a paradox today—between online fundraising, events, social media, virtual offerings and other outlets, there are more ways than ever to connect.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 25, 2024

The long-awaited great wealth transfer is finally happening. Here's how nonprofits can tap into this wealth.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Your lapsed donors. This timeline offers a clear road map to prevent lapsed donors: What makes donors lapse? The second thing you must know is what defines a lapsed donor. The simple definition of a lapsed donor is someone who hasn’t given in a certain amount of time. Do donors realize they’ve lapsed?

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The Fundraising Authority

MARCH 28, 2021

Storytelling is one of the most challenging aspects of donor cultivation. This is especially true when engaging prospective donors who are new to your cause. Compare these challenges to the ease of reaching (and engaging) volunteers. Volunteers are Amazing People…& Can Be Amazing Donors, Too!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 9, 2020

According to the 2019 Giving USA Report , American donors gave an estimated $427.71 based donors. It’s a challenge for many international organizations to engage with (and navigate the complexities of) what many consider to be the world’s most generous market. donors’ needs and interests and why they give.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 2, 2020

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, digitally connecting with donors is more of a necessity than ever before. Last year, 27 million adults participated in Giving Tuesday, and this year, so many more will be seeking ways to contribute to the good that has been getting us through this challenging year.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2021

As a non-profiteer of many years, I have known donor giving programs to be described via a myriad of terms; sustainment, long-term, continued, recurring – all ways to describe the length of the relationship a donor establishes with a non-profit. Creating powerful solutions. What they really need are affordable, lasting solutions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 24, 2022

How deeply connected are you with your donors’ experience? Are you aware of how often they engage with your organization – not just your most supportive donors, but the myriad who only connect and give to you once or twice annually? Topics include: Adopting a donor journey strategy that will inspire lifelong giving and engagement.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 26, 2021

The past year and a half has been especially challenging, and nonprofit organizations have had to learn to do more with less during the COVID-19 pandemic. This educational report will reveal how they are strengthening fundraising efforts, growing donor bases, improving operations, and evaluating insurance providers and needs.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 26, 2021

The past year and a half has been especially challenging, and nonprofit organizations have had to learn to do more with less during the COVID-19 pandemic. This educational report will reveal how they are strengthening fundraising efforts, growing donor bases, improving operations, and evaluating insurance providers and needs.

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Charity Village

JUNE 8, 2023

Following the release of CanadaHelps’ sixth edition of The Giving Report, Shannon Craig, General Manager, Donor Services and Brand Marketing of CanadaHelps, identifies […] The post The Greatest Challenges Facing Charities and Actions We Can Take appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Hands on Fundraising

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Maybe I can help you head a few […] The post They challenge your fundraising appeal. It’s one of my favorite things to do. But over the years, I’ve also noticed I get the same questions. How should you respond? appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2023

A rts and culture nonprofits face distinctive challenges in the nonprofit sector. Long project cycles can deter donors who seek immediate results from their contributions. Despite their challenges, Ballet Lubbock has become an integral part of Lubbock’s cultural landscape. million budget, soon to reach $2.8

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Candid

MAY 24, 2023

It enabled him to tap into his imagination, helping to answer the question: What do challenging times make possible? He did what donors love. It’s exciting for donors to see an organization with imagination. It’s exciting for donors to see an organization with imagination. That’s just plain smart.

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Candid

MAY 24, 2023

It enabled him to tap into his imagination, helping to answer the question: What do challenging times make possible? He did what donors love. It’s exciting for donors to see an organization with imagination. It’s exciting for donors to see an organization with imagination. That’s just plain smart.

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NonProfit PRO

APRIL 30, 2021

Ready to make saying ‘thanks’ easier for you and more meaningful for donors? Whether you’re thanking them promptly after donating, participating in an event, or for support during challenging times, we’ve got you covered.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

Scholarship programs are critical tools for students to propel themselves forward and for schools to court and steward donors. Addressing this challenge is crucial for institutions to ensure deserving students receive the financial support they need to pursue their educational goals.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

But in today’s fast-paced digital world, you’re facing a unique set of challenges—managing membership, increasing giving, streamlining stewardship and engagement, and shepherding volunteers. We had a homemade database for managing our donors. Bloomerang, a comprehensive and user-friendly donor management solution. The solution?

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Candid

MARCH 5, 2024

Fundraising can be an ongoing challenge for any nonprofit organization, but for newly established ones, it can be a daunting hurdle. Given this disadvantage, new nonprofits are typically advised to start with individual donors. Bring on the board Your other early-stage prospective donors are your board members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2014

ALS Association and discuss the Ice Bucket Challenge. Says Newhouse, these donors are younger and want to engage with us differently. ” It has now become more central to their communications and fundraising strategy, especially for retention of these new donors who Newhouse says want a lot more accountability. .”

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Double the Donation

OCTOBER 19, 2023

With matching gifts, nonprofit organizations can double the impact of their donors’ contributions with just a tiny amount of effort. But if you need funds by a specific deadline or want to finish out your fundraising campaign with a bang, a matching donation challenge […]

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 14, 2022

Throughout this article, we’re going to cover the ins and outs of using an innovative new strategy, Facebook Challenges, to engage supporters through the following points: Introduction to Facebook Challenges. How to Host a Challenge. Komen used Challenges in their 2021 fundraising strategy and the results of that effort.

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DonorPerfect

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Donors are resonating with your mission and have signed up to make a long-term impact. Now, you are tasked with retaining these generous donors while securing new ones. Donor retention is an ongoing challenge for nonprofits. Your monthly giving program has kicked off to a great start.

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 11, 2023

Givzey and Yearly’s partnership is designed to give nonprofit leaders a place to recognize emerging trends and impacts early, so they can effectively appeal to everyone from donors to board members.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Have you ever wondered about the powerful connection between volunteers and donors in the nonprofit world? This is the story of how George Washington University Hospital , a hub of compassionate healthcare and advanced technology, bridged this gap, and the inspiring journey of Emily, a volunteer turned major donor.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 14, 2023

Becoming savvier about donor advised funds is a current trend in nonprofit fundraising. As a nonprofit, finding out which donors have a donor-advised fund (DAF) can be challenging since DAF accounts are privately held and not public entities, and because they are managed by sponsoring organizations or financial institutions.

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