Double the Donation

APRIL 28, 2021

One of the most effective ways you can boost engagement at your company is through corporate philanthropy. When companies take part in corporate philanthropy efforts, it reflects well on them as a whole and encourages employees to get involved. In this article, we’ll outline seven employee engagement ideas centered around philanthropy.

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Bloomerang

MAY 4, 2023

Like philanthropy, customer service is uniquely American. Innovative fundraising researcher Adrian Sargeant, co-director of the Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy, says, “Nonprofits are a means to an end for the donor. When people give to you, they’re not loving the charity. Isn’t that often true for fundraisers too?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

It’s worth noting that a recent study by Philanthropy Daily found that 49% of lapsed donors who hadn’t made a gift in at least two years believe themselves to be current donors. The hidden gold mine of deeply lapsed donors A certain group of lapsed donors should ALWAYS receive your fundraising materials. These are your older donors.

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Givinga

MAY 25, 2021

Today we unveiled our Philantech ® cloud technology, the first set of modernized, customizable tools that unlock the full potential of charitable giving by removing barriers to philanthropy. million global charities, automate tax incentives and rewards of charitable giving, and deliver donations fast and transparently.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 14, 2022

Many charities and nonprofits struggle to connect and build relationships with younger donors. They wonder: Do Millennials and Gen Z just not care about philanthropy? To win over Millennial and Gen Z supporters, you need to: connect with their activism, engage with them where they are, and demonstrate your impact.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In the world of philanthropy, the coming year promises innovative corporate giving trends that can benefit both nonprofit fundraisers seeking support and corporations eager to make a meaningful societal impact. Let’s take a look at eight top corporate philanthropy trends you’ll want to know. Employee Giving Is On The Rise.

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Candid

APRIL 20, 2021

A recent analysis of Candid’s Foundation Maps data by Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy ( AAPIP ) found that between 2014 and 2018, approximately 0.2 Earlier AAPIP reports demonstrate that AAPI communities have received around 0.2 To further explore how philanthropy is responding, check out Candid’s Racial Equity map.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

The latest Charities Aid Foundation COVID-19 report found that at the end of 2020, 93 percent of charitable organizations reported being adversely affected by the pandemic. In Illinois , organizations reported feeling the pinch from changes in fundraising strategy and inconsistent federal and private relief.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

With the rise of social impact as a business metric, companies are more eager than ever to contribute to meaningful causes, yet many nonprofits don’t make the most of this fundraising avenue. Let’s break down two of the most popular forms of corporate philanthropy: sponsorships and donations.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Philanthropy is often an important part of any company’s structure. But if your company is new to philanthropy, a great place to start is by starting an employee giving program! Employee Giving Program Ideas Engaging employees is easy with a few fundraising events or campaigns.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 27, 2016

2016 is also looking to be a great year for corporate philanthropy and nonprofits. From matching gifts and payroll giving to fundraising events and mobile giving, corporate philanthropy is going to be all the rage in 2016. Check out the following five corporate philanthropy trends that will affect nonprofits in 2016.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 13, 2022

You can see donors would respond positively were they to hear more from charities about the impact of their giving, and if they felt they were treated with appreciation for their support – at whatever level. For as long as the Fundraising Effectiveness Project has measured nonprofit donor retention it has been abysmal.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2024

The other day I spoke with a major gift fundraiser who had quit her job with a large health care facility. I understood her perspective and immediately shared with her this similar take from another professional fundraising expert. The human tool to unlock philanthropy: empathy. They are about order, not emotion.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 27, 2013

million charities and religious groups, according to Giving USA. People who wouldn't dream of investing money without performing the necessary due diligence may blindly give money to organizations that use the majority of donations for executive salaries, fundraising and advertising. Mandy Fricke. Community Manager. Nursing@Georgetown.

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

When I was leading fundraising efforts at a national nonprofit, the focus of everything I did was the individual donor. You can see this in our industry, which over the last three years has moved quickly to embrace peer-to-peer fundraising. How has this changed the job of the professional fundraiser? charity: water. ,

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

If you’re just cruising, it’s possible the need for your charity peaked a while back, and now is ebbing more than it’s flowing. If you’re working within a culture of philanthropy where everyone understands you’re all in this together, you’re lucky. What kind of shots are worth taking if you’re the fundraising or marketing staff person?

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Classy

APRIL 21, 2021

What if the only thing that stops you from crushing your fundraising goals this year is a donation match myth? It leaves us to wonder how many opportunities are overlooked because of common myths that limit a nonprofits’ full fundraising potential. Donation matching seems like a no-brainer to many nonprofits. Beyond Celiac.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2017

Recently, Brock Warner (Senior Manager, Fundraising at War Child) and I hosted a webinar regarding end of year fundraising for nonprofits —the things we need to stop doing and things we should be doing instead. Religious charities tend to do well at year-end when they use the upcoming religious holidays to their advantage.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Whether your social good organization has a political affiliation or not, your donors do and their behavior (and your fundraising) is impacted by the state of national politics. Every great fundraiser knows the key to success is creating the strongest connections possible with your donors. And so by nature they are vastly nonpolitical.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 22, 2017

The weather is warm, summer camps are in full swing, BBQs are a weekly occurrence, and as the sixth month of the year wraps up, some organizations are already gearing up for end-of-the-year asks and setting up holiday campaign fundraising goals. A Philanthropist’s Guide to the Future : Philanthropy is changing.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2014

How can your organization demonstrate the requisite effectiveness – and thrive as a result? The ability to reach organizational goals efficiently – and demonstrate tangible results – is key to earning philanthropic support. Demonstrating this in a quantitative way is easy with ClickTime. Conclusion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

I knew it was potentially possible based on a research study funded by the The San Francisco Foundation and The Saint Paul Foundation demonstrated that high dollar donors — especially 30-49 year-olds — use the social web, but have yet to be engaged by strong, trustworthy philanthropic organizations.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

They did this as a demonstration project by publicizing last year's #GivingTuesday together. Here's what she told us about how she helps out charities in central Florida. I want to see our nonprofit community learn and grow into something that helps change the landscape for charities in this region.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2014

In addition, the nonprofit evaluation services GuideStar , Charity Navigator , and BBB Wise Giving Alliance have teamed up on something called the "Overhead Myth letter." " This letter calls for collecting more complete data on the effectiveness of charities beyond simply having low overhead. What Do You Think?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 10, 2014

Karen serves on the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation board, and is an adjunct faculty member for Johns Hopkins University’s graduate certificate program, teaching philanthropy to aspiring nonprofit CEOs and board leaders.Connect with Karen on Twitter. . Woman Drive Philanthropy.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Lots of cloud services, however, are free or very low- cost, especially for charities. So many charities do fieldwork that this really is a significant benefit. Nearly all of them now are cloud-based and available to us wherever we need them — at our fundraisers, service events, and off-site meetings. Benefit #3: Security.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 9, 2021

In part one of this series, I outlined my top six fundraising strategies for 2021: . Investing in digital-first fundraising and marketing communications. Mastering personalized, customer-centered philanthropy facilitation, especially mid-level and major donors, to increase your donor lifetime value. Promote bequests.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 15, 2013

npNEXT was an experimental event to bring together experts and fundraising leaders from across the nonprofit sector to discuss emerging trends and next practices. This past September 30th, Blackbaud hosted over 30 senior fundraising leaders from the largest charities in the US. Demonstrating and Measuring Real Impact.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The Benefits of Leveraging A CSR Platform More companies are turning to dedicated platforms to manage their philanthropy programs, and it’s not hard to see why. In turn, you can monitor individual employee participation and the collective hours contributed to charities. No more researching company guidelines or filling out forms.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

Points of Light, the organization that established this program in 1974, says "National Volunteer Week is about taking action and encouraging individuals and their respective communities to be at the center of social change – discovering and actively demonstrating their collective power to make a difference.". Robert Weiner, Owner, Robert L.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Despite the positive increases from 2010, the above numbers demonstrate that in most areas, there is still significant room for improvement for many nonprofits across America. The Central Asia Institute is only one nonprofit organization that has fallen from grace due to poor nonprofit governance.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

But I also got the opportunity to learn and hear Rob Reich, associate professor of political science, Stanford University, and faculty co-director, Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS) and Lucy Bernholz, visiting scholar, Stanford PACS present their research in a talk called “New Skills for the New Social Economy.”

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2014

Fundraiser. Consider this: We humans yearn to belong.When we give, we demonstrate that we’re joining a community of like-minded folks who share our values. People will try to tell you they don’t care if they don’t hear from charities for a week… a month… whatever. On Twitter. Research shows the average nonprofit in the U.S.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

If your nonprofit has never held a peer-to-peer fundraiser , here’s how they work: Your organization recruits individual participants who then raise funds directly from their friends, family, and networks. The possibilities for peer-to-peer fundraising events are nigh on endless, but here are nine of the most popular kinds: 1.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 28, 2020

The 2019 Association for Healthcare Philanthropy Report on Giving identifies the top three healthcare areas supported by philanthropy were construction and renovation (20.5%); patient care program support (19.6%) and capital equipment (14.6%). Community Collaborative Philanthropy. The Right Community Impact Fundraising Case.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

CFRE will explain how fundraisers can persuade ‘powers that be’ that they should actively promote legacy giving, even (especially) now. But if you all don’t know Claire, check her out, she’s our fundraising coach over at Bloomerang, and also does a lot of cool things through her own fundraising school. Why is that?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 10, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Today’s question comes from a fundraiser who needs advice on best practices around acknowledging and recognizing major gifts. . Dear Charity Clairity, Good news! Before I do anything in fundraising I try to ask myself: “What will the donor think?

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