DipJar

JANUARY 21, 2021

If only fundraising was as easy as ‘just’ asking for money, right? Since it’s not, we chatted with Tiffany Allen , founder & creator of Boss on a Budget , to talk about the do’s and don’t’s when raising money. Your donors shouldn’t only hear from your when you want something (money).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Share the good news of any preliminary results you have from your Giving Tuesday campaign, such as how much you raised or any challenge matches you’ve met. Subject line: Sofia, keep tabs on the impact of your gift by following us on social media. Why do donors stop giving after their first gift? 2) Week One: The Friend Request.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

To kick off 2023, we asked our partners, what are some new habits nonprofit practitioners should build with their donors, volunteers, and other supporters to help them meet their long-term organizational goals? It is not enough to simply send a tax receipt with a form letter when you receive a gift. Here’s what they said.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Julie Ordoñez will outline a proven strategy, messaging and action steps you can implement right away to close major gifts faster, ethically. We’re here to talk about 3 steps to closing over $10,000 gifts by December 31st. It is not too late to raise major gifts this year. Julie: Let’s do it. That’s right.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 22, 2022

Fundraisers are treated as “money grubbers,” and no one likes people in this role. The fundraiser is put in a corner, told to go raise money, and punished if they don’t. In these organizations, even when money is raised it’s not particularly celebrated. Because… money. It’s not a story about giving money.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

Match their energy by providing volunteer opportunities, hosting giving challenges, offering peer-to-peer fundraising opportunities, and encouraging community chatter. They’re itching to travel, but if they have money to spend on plane tickets, it’s quite possible they have some leftover for online giving. Crowdfunding.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 11, 2024

Research shows that during the quiet phase, you’ll raise around 70% or more of your campaign goal from your top donors and those people who are closest to your organization. In this post, we’ll explore five tips that will help you market your capital campaign during the public phase so you can meet your goal!

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 16, 2022

For each of your online campaigns, your revenue goal should tie into your overall fundraising strategy. With all of the new, innovative fundraising tools available online, the price of your campaigns may go up, making it challenging to actually get a return at all. The post Are your online campaigns raising or losing money?

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Greater Giving

JULY 20, 2022

However, 27% of nonprofits are struggling to develop major donors and large gifts. 33% of respondents said donor engagement is the greatest challenge they face in fundraising this year. The post Engage Donors and Raise More Money with Four Easy Actions appeared first on Greater Giving Blog. Engage Donors In-Person.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

If your fundraising event or the end of a specific fundraising campaign is quickly approaching and you haven’t quite hit your goal, try not to stress. In peer-to-peer fundraising, nonprofits essentially ask their volunteers and supporters to reach out to their individual networks to raise money on their behalf.

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sgEngage

MARCH 22, 2024

If you have donated money to a quirky aid event focused on snorkeling or a unique chess fundraiser, you know that fundraising events have evolved far beyond the typical 5K runs, cycling events, and charity walks. Gamifying both the activity and the fundraising allows participants to get as much out of the event as your organization does.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 11, 2023

You’ll get a better return on the time, money, and effort you spend executing your GivingTuesday strategy if you can inspire new donors to give again in the future. If those new donors never make a second gift, that return on your investment won’t grow. Retaining your donors is the most sustainable, cost-effective way to raise money.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 27, 2021

In simple terms, an endowment is a pool of donor money that is invested in the stock market. There is something quite fancy about having piles of money generating income! Having a lot of money makes it easier to bring in more money. You focus on bequests or money your supporters leave your organization when they die.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

Ready to meet (and exceed) your 2024 fundraising goals? Followers will tune out repetitive asks for money. Share the real stories behind your organization’s work, the impact you’ve made, and the challenges you face. The rest must provide value to your audience like a gift. Make eye contact with your audience.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2023

The pressures to maintain and increase gift income mount as the need for programs, services, and benefits escalate during times of inflation and challenging economic realities when more people are struggling. What were the goals and objectives set at the beginning of the year? Are you ahead, on, or behind pace?

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Nonprofit strategic planning can help your organization meet challenges effectively and take advantage of new opportunities. Nonprofit strategic planning is the process of creating a blueprint that guides an organization for a specified time period and helps accomplish its goals.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 1, 2024

If you’re starting a new nonprofit, you already know that you need to raise money. The bottom line: you need a fundraising plan built on the right fundraising plan template — one that outlines goals, actions, and the specific results you want. Their gift helps fulfill their personal philanthropic goals.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

A clean list , with the most current email and mailing addresses, will save you money and help you reach the right people fast. What difference will their money make? Set goals for your fundraising appeal. Don’t just mail or email a letter and hope to raise money. Plan it out. What story will you tell in the letter?

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sgEngage

AUGUST 8, 2022

Often, in fundraising, people would like to know the ROI of various ways of raising money. to be $500,000 or 10% of your campaign goal. It’s quite common for campaign expenses to amount to about 10% of the campaign goal. Capital campaigns are laser focused on the top-level gifts. Or of your spring appeal?

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Don’t talk about your year-end fundraising goal. For donors who want their money to be used in ways that change lives, a gift to your organization is the right year-end move. Start with your biggest donors and work your way down the list with the goal to connect with as many as possible. Explain how matching gifts work.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Would you like to raise even more money than last year? Download our full GivingTuesday Guide for even more in-depth strategies on raising big money this Giving Tuesday! Highlight a specific goal: Funding a program, completing a construction project, or continuing your mission. What should your goal look like?

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Double the Donation

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

360MatchPro by Double the Donation , the leading provider of matching gift automation software, integrates with the best school and university fundraising platforms. This allows your institution to raise more and take advantage of the $4-7 billion in matching gift revenue left unclaimed each year. GiveCampus & Matching Gifts.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

And the best part of hosting a raffle is that you can combine it with another fundraising event or campaign to raise more money for your cause. Students can raise money by selling products from a selected catalog that they can hand out to potential buyers. Brochure fundraiser Brochure fundraisers are a great option for schools.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

Needing money is a common denominator among all nonprofits. Drawbacks of Corporate Sponsorships While great for driving support and increasing visibility, corporate sponsorships also have their challenges: Sponsorships are usually tied to an event or program with production value and require a significant investment of time and energy.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

Asking for money, can be uncomfortable, right? We all grew up learning that it wasn’t polite to talk about money and it definitely wasn’t right to ask your friends and family for handouts. Here’s the reality: your passion and your vision require MONEY to fulfill. You know this, and so does the general public. It’s true.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

With peer-to-peer fundraising, donors raise money on your behalf by leveraging their personal networks. For example, A Gift for Teaching used a fundraising thermometer and leaderboard on their 2021 Back-to-School Drive webpage to drive donations and keep fundraisers updated on the latest status of their fundraising campaign.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Here''s a quick report on where the 2015 NTEN Challenge campaign is at today: we have raised $20,258 toward our goal of $50,000 to represent the 50,000 members of this community. Thanks to fast-acting donors, we met that goal with hours to spare! 2015 nten challenge Fundraising ntenchallenge'

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

We invited special guest Brad Davies, Fundraising Expert from NextAfter to share his experience and talk through a specific strategy on how to grow your organization this year and turn your 2016 fundraising goals into a reality. If you don’t have a plan, you won’t perform well and you won’t achieve your goals. Fist things first.

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Your nonprofit invests significant time, energy, and money into bettering the lives of those you serve. Outline your digital marketing goals. Before you start crafting your messages, it’s important to define clear goals to guide your digital marketing activities. However, you can’t do it all on your own. Measurable. Achievable.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

I sometimes feel like I’m a little kid writing to my parents, and asking them to “please send money.” Specifically, how they can help – the purpose and amount of the gift you’re requesting. Urgency You want people to send money now. And my favorite way to add urgency is to consider a matching challenge grant.

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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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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

These simple fundraising ideas for churches are a great way to raise money and grow your congregation. Recurring gift drive. Recurring gifts provide steady fundraising to many nonprofits. Recurring gifts can keep supporters more invested in your mission. These sustaining gifts can be incredibly helpful for your church.

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sgEngage

APRIL 19, 2023

Still, it can be challenging to navigate the complexities of workplace giving without a solid foundation of knowledge on the topic. Establish actionable goals and craft a plan to achieve them. This program can even go hand in hand with matching gifts when a company agrees to match these deducted donations!

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CauseVox

MARCH 11, 2022

Fundraising can be challenging and for small nonprofits this can be even more daunting. With these advantages in mind, if you’re working to raise money for a small nonprofit, we recommend the following fundraising ideas to boost your ROI. Set a realistic fundraising goal. Corporate Matching Gifts. What’s Considered Small?

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Managing money for a nonprofit often feels like laying train tracks ahead of a speeding locomotive. An organization’s course depends on how well its leaders manage money down the line. Unique Nonprofit Money Management Challenges. Noncash gifts can also complicate a nonprofit’s accounting processes.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 18, 2023

If you’re a teacher, parent, or volunteer, you know that coming up with the funding your school needs can be difficult, especially in the midst of global challenges that are out of your control. One strategic way to make the most out of each and every donation is by using corporate matching gifts.

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Achieve

MARCH 2, 2022

Online fundraising campaigns Organizing a simple online campaign can help you raise a significant amount of money for your organization. With an online donation form, your supporters can go to your website and give money whenever they feel like it. If you want to mix things up and drive even more donations, run a creative campaign.

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