Bloomerang

APRIL 5, 2024

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on when it makes sense to celebrate a nonprofit anniversary: Dear Charity Clairity, We have a 75 th anniversary coming up, and I really think we should do something to celebrate this milestone.

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Bonterra

APRIL 13, 2024

Grants management software Unify giving and grantmaking Build strategic nonprofit partnerships that drive more social impact with less work for your teams. With access to turn-key dashboards, automated reports, and support from our team of experts, reporting impact becomes easier than ever.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Funders reported they had swiftly begun distributing emergency funds, had loosened requirements imposed on grantees, and realized the need to commit to deeper change in order to support long-term sector sustainability. Organizations across the globe continue to feel negative impacts of COVID-19.

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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. With these developments come patterns that impact the philanthropic landscape. Employee Giving Is On The Rise.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Foundations, charities report $352 million in 2019 disaster funding. The Nonna's Garden Foundation Initiative for Cancer Care and Research will support several research and patient care areas at MSK, with a focus on lymphoma and melanoma therapies, early drug development, and new cancer therapies in the area of immuno-oncology.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 3, 2021

The social good community continues to respond to the hardships and impacts of the pandemic and social justice issues. We also saw this trend in our industry report as CSR professionals stepped up with disaster relief campaigns that specifically supported social justice. Social Justice campaigns received over $2.8

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Givinga

JANUARY 26, 2021

We’ve all faced the impact of COVID-19 – from job loss to home-schooling our children to mental health concerns, or much worse – but in keeping with the resiliency of the human spirit, the scale and scope of the pandemic has driven innovation. The impact of immediate relief. Rallying around a cause – with options.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Traditional methods of receiving cash donations have seen a significant drop in recent years, with 70% of charities reporting a decline in cash contributions. And these cohorts are tech savvy and socially conscious, with deep commitments to causes like welfare, healthcare, housing, and disaster relief.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 15, 2023

To ensure that your money is going to the right places, use tools like Charity Navigator , Candid (formerly GuideStar) ,and TEOS (tax-exempt organization search) to evaluate the legitimacy and impact of the organizations you’re donating to before you give. Support their relief efforts here. Donate here to provide support.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 4, 2024

It serves as a dynamic platform that harnesses the collective generosity of people to address pressing needs, support meaningful projects, and uplift communities in need. Versatility in Support Donation drives come in various forms, allowing nonprofits, charities, and community organizations to tailor their campaigns to specific needs.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 26, 2017

The largest theme that is constant in disaster philanthropy is partnership. Historically, and initial numbers from recent disasters reflect the same trend, corporations focus on the use of intermediaries to ensure their large donations are distributed to the correct organizations. Click here to read part 1 of this series.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 19, 2021

Last weekend, the island of Haiti was hit hard by not one, but two, natural disasters. The good news is that no matter how far you are from Haiti, you can still help those impacted by these disasters. If you want to contribute to Haiti relief organizations efforts, here are some options for you: Support the First Responders.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The good news is that no matter how far you are from the areas hit by Hurricane Ida, you can still help those impacted by the storm. If you want to contribute to Ida relief organizations efforts, here are some options for you: Support the First Responders. If you want to support a smaller nonprofit, here are some great options.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 13, 2022

I would definitely make larger gifts if there were 1) fewer campaigns; 2) those campaigns championed more targeted solutions; 3) those solutions were backed up by better impact information. The organization described how they were helping those affected by the disaster, and how their services would be evolving over time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2020

As COVID accelerates innovative uses of AI in many areas, we are also seeing more development of AI-powered data mapping tools for philanthropic advising and to support donor investment decisions. The technology helps donors make investments that yield the highest impact or strategic system change. NAVi seeks to fill these gaps.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 4, 2023

Employee giving programs, often called corporate philanthropy programs, encourage engagement and connection through targeted fundraising that has a lasting positive impact. Some companies even match contributions to increase impact, a perk many prospective and current employees demand.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

With catastrophic flooding and winds of up to 150 mph, Hurricane Ian has had a devastating impact on many areas of Florida and Cuba. If you want to contribute to Hurricane Ian relief efforts, here are some options for you: Support the First Responders. You can support their relief efforts here. Donate here to provide support.

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Qgiv

JUNE 28, 2022

No nonprofit is immune to disasters. Whether it be a fire, a natural disaster, a supply shortage, or another unforeseen circumstance, it’s important that nonprofits be able to respond quickly to continue providing the services they offer. Thank donors for supporting your progress and explain how funds are being used.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 11, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, I’m wondering if you have a data point readily available in your brilliant brain? Natural disasters lead to an outpouring of philanthropic support for human services organizations. I know about donor retention rates, goals, etc.,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

How has this impacted individual giving to NGOs in Mexico? At Donadora, work with NGOs to help them tell simple, but impact-full stories in order to inspire donors to give. Charities need to adopt mobile-first solutions to collect online donations. 78% donate in response to natural disasters. ?

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Givinga

JULY 20, 2021

In 2019, corporations donated a little over $20 billion to charity. 2 Donor Advised Funds give you more flexibility to make an impact. DAFs allow the donor to take a charitable deduction in the year amounts are contributed to the fund and then decide what charity to contribute those funds to at a later date.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 1, 2024

The more detail you include in your fundraising plan template, the easier fundraising will be throughout the year because you’ll always know what to do next with no more guessing or DIY disasters. Remember that in the early months of your nonprofit, you are essentially “training” your supporters about what they can expect from you.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2023

Despite giving more in 2022 than 2021, the impact by foundations actually declined by 5% because of inflation. Again, however, when adjusted for inflation this translates to a loss of impact of 5.3%. When looking at how inflation impacted the subsector, there was a 2.6% decline in gifts’ impact. billion dollars.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Aaron knows that by creating a donor experience that goes beyond one transaction, you can inspire a deeper connection that will impact your mission for years to come. They support a network of 200 food banks and 60,000 food pantries and meal programs nationwide. They seek “an America where no one is hungry.”

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Although they are not an IRS requirement, compelling annual reports can sway potential donors and show current donors how their money is helping your organization to make an impact. We especially love how they paired a full-page image of a student with key stats that support the organization’s overall mission, a mix of showing and telling.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

As the sector evolves, students aren’t always sure which available resources are the most sound to support our studies. As nonprofit students, it is important to understand how the field works and the current events that impact it. This fall, a year into my master’s program, I started an internship on Candid’s communications team.

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Double the Donation

MAY 25, 2021

America’s Charities. Through the Benevity Causes portal, nonprofits can gain access to corporate and individual donors and volunteers, leading to even more support from companies in the nonprofit space. Here are our top picks: Benevity. CyberGrants. Bright Funds. SmartSimple. Let’s begin. Learn more about Benevity! CyberGrants.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 21, 2021

As an industry, we have typically thought of disasters in the natural sense, however after 2020, we have had to take a completely new stance on what disasters can look like. It is not ideal to wait for disaster to strike to establish your employee relief fund (but it can be done). Looking to start your own Employee Relief Fund?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

There are so many things to consider such as how to ensure regulatory compliance, the charitable class members, what will be supported, the size of the grants, and much more. Blog – Navigating Regulatory Requirements for Disaster and Hardship Relief Funds: A Guide for CSR Leaders. that have extensive relief fund experience.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

There is also an informative charity toolkit here. The Challenge, with support from Craig Newmark of craigslist and craigconnects , The Huffington Post, and other philanthropists will run though January 9 th. Charities will also have the opportunity to win thousands of dollars more in prizes during weekly Bonus Challenges.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Organizations are working tirelessly on the ground to provide clean water, first aid, food, and shelter to those impacted. We've compiled a list of organizations to which you can donate to support these efforts as well as some disaster recovery resources. You can easily donate to one or multiple charities via an online form.

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Achieve

JUNE 1, 2023

You might send surveys or host meetings with high-level supporters to get their input on your organization’s strategies. Specifically, donor giving patterns can reveal insights about how to best reach donors across multiple platforms and secure their long-term support. Major events that are relevant to your mission.

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Givinga

DECEMBER 29, 2020

There’s plenty of room for discussion and even debate as to whether other trends might impact the philantech space as we enter 2021. As companies recover from the pandemic, how will philanthropy be impacted? Will digital transformations help companies and charities meet or exceed expectations in the coming year?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

No matter what happens in the economy or world, be it war, recession or natural disaster, people who can help DO. Charities feared last year donors would lose jobs, see income diminish, worry their nest eggs were insecure, and would consequently stop giving. And that’s what happened with charities who froze in fear.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2012

In 2010, we gave nearly $300 billion in support of a wide variety of charitable causes—3.8 This support consists of four sources: U.S. Data such as that presented in this annual study is important to track as we learn of the impact of investments such as these. As part of a. inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2015

The next thing I noticed in my Facebook feed was a post from Robert Scoble mentioning a new Facebook feature that lets you check on friends in a disaster. ” I received several emails from charities that I already support that do work in the area. I donated to Save the Children.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 26, 2020

The challenge – how do companies create meaningful volunteer opportunities for their global employees that engage, connect , and create impact? Right now, less than 2% of corporate investment in disaster goes to mitigation and resiliency – nearly all support goes towards immediate relief.*

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