The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 8, 2023

The Gift of Giving Made Effortless While classic fundraisers, like charity dinners, play a crucial part in fundraising, there’s an innovative player that’s now taking the stage: text-to-give. Let’s write this new chapter of fundraising together! Ready to embrace the text-to-give revolution?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Stay agile and be ready to adapt your strategies as needed based on new information or developments in the fundraising environment. See my book, Fundraising 401 , Chapter 10, “Finance & Fundraising Are Not in Opposition.”) With text-to-donate, the donor can customize the amount of the gift.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Your first step is defining what your mission and programs will look like in an adjusted environment. Now that you’ve seen the results of the training put into place, offer a perk—like a day off, a gift card, tickets to an event, branded mer ch , or whatever you find your people will value in the context of your organization.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

Carolyn is a major gift fundraiser and nonprofit communications expert who uses technology to amplify her impact and do more with less. GPA chapters are located across the United States. Meet Carolyn Appleton! She’s known for tackling seemingly impossible fundraising efforts and turning them into success stories. My mind was a sponge.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The simplicity of the page layout, with the recurring gift option preselected and a prefilled checkbox to help cover the cost of the transaction, is supplemented by powerful imagery. Another way to elevate this would be to add a preselected gift amount.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And she also serves on her home chapter of AFP which we always we appreciate. And if you think about this pie chart, what I really want to call out is that bequests, which are about 9%, are gifts made by individuals. That’s awesome, really involved in their nonprofit leadership program, which is really cool.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The Corps Network National Conference is an annual gathering of national, state, and local leaders in the fields of youth development, community service, and the environment. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Association of Fundraising Professionals, DC Chapter / National Harbor, MD / $765.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Today, Kristen helps organizations make a lasting, meaningful impact on people by creating environments in which they thrive. Lori’s gift is to help nonprofit organizations communicate powerfully so they raise exponentially more money. ignitedfundraising.com. She helps find a positive a ngle to most any fundraising challenge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2010

After Marc finished reading the Networked Nonprofit , he was curious about crowdfunding and free agents, chapters in our book. But I would be willing to bet that the particular donors would not have given a gift if it wasn’t for this effort. This was also about the same time as the flood in Nashville. The positives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

I’ve been thinking a lot about scarcity and abundance mindsets lately because the first chapter of the Happy, Healthy Nonprofit: Impact without Burnout book I’m writing with Aliza Sherman asks this question: “Why do people who work for nonprofits not practice self-care and burnout?

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Brother Wolf Animal Rescue’s Matching Gift Holiday Campaign. At Qgiv, we love a good matching gift, and Brother Wolf Animal Rescue is great at using matching gift pledges in end-of-year fundraising campaigns to encourage their donors to give to their cause. They used a matching gift to get there. Request a demo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2008

  In partnership with Girls Court and The Surfrider Foundation's O'ahu Chapter , Derosier started The Spirit Sessions, a six-week program aimed to help at-risk teens redirect their lives in a positive way through surfing and other ocean-related activities. .   I was to track her down for an interview.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

Emma Lewzey will identify the specific shifts you must make to raise more 5- and 6-figure gifts–without letting fear, intimidation, or imposter syndrome get in your way. And if you’re like a lot of fundraisers, you probably have some desires that you’re experiencing when it comes to major gift fundraising. There we go.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Whether you’re striving to make a difference in your community, protect the environment, or provide a lifeline to those in need, your storytelling ability can mean the difference between a thriving and well-funded program and one that falls flat.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

I know we’re all gifted fundraisers in the house for the most part. They are doing it in an environment and with a set of tools that allow them to operate with excellence and there’s opportunity for stretch and growth within your organization. Okay, y’all. Some of us are like, “Am I though?”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2014

I am a member of several groups, including the West Point Society of Kansas City and the Chapter 29 Special Forces Association. Ensure a safe working environment. We purchase Christmas gifts for the kids and deliver them in our U.S. Throughout the life of this program, we have delivered gifts for over 400 kids.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

But it’s not very likely that somebody who is unaware is going to go from being unaware of your organization to, all of a sudden, making a big gift, let’s say, or taking an action that involves like a deep commitment. Or they might get a personal email from somebody on staff or a letter that has been customized a bit.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 7, 2008

This week, we're covering the first objective in Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff's book Groundswell : listening (chapter 5). How does it help the Exploratorium to listen to these environments if they can't be controlled? When people share their opinions publicly, they give institutions a gift—an opportunity to listen in.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

That’s when I made that switch, I closed the book on one chapter and I said, “Okay. So most of my recent experience has been in planned giving, gift planning, legacy giving, that type of work. ” And then Monday morning I transitioned. Opening up a new book. Let’s figure out the next move.”

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

We’re sort of in this kind of hybrid environment related to COVID. And with major gifts and sponsorships, that’s also about cultivation, but also building out who is going to do the cultivation? it says a million, but it’s a $2 million gift from MacKenzie Scott. And I think Steven was right.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 6, 2021

If you make a donation today, you can help prevent her from having disability,” or, “If you make a donation today, you can create a more supportive environment for both her and her mom to live the life with the leprosy that they have.” And then this donor began to surprise Beth with birthday and Christmas gifts.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 19, 2021

I used, in terms of tracking donations, I used the Soft Credit function in our database and allowed that to keep track of a gift that came in from someone that was influenced by one of the young professionals board members. So then I could run a very easy report in that database to see which gifts were influenced by them.

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