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Online Fundraising: What Your Nonprofit Needs to Do to Be Compliant in 2021

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In 2001, the National Association of State Charity Officials (NASCO) released a set of recommendations called the Charleston Principles to supplement fundraising laws that had not kept pace with technology. Doing so will keep you listed as registered and in good standing in the state’s searchable online charity database.

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5 Essential Controls for Charities during the Holiday Giving Season

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Keep in mind, however, that checks can be manipulated for amounts that don’t seem unusual, thus not raising any red flags. There is little or no oversight over this person, and this allows too much responsibility for one individual, leaving the organization vulnerable. Separate duties as much as possible.

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The Fail-Safe Guide to Pitching Technology to Your Nonprofit Stakeholders

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The timing couldn’t be better for nonprofits ready to explore technology investments because Blackbaud has just released the white paper, Making the Pitch to Nonprofit Leadership: How to Convey and Sell the Need to Invest in Fundraising Technology (I know it’s a mouth full!). Let this white paper help.

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How to Prepare Your Pitch for New Technology Investments

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Multichannel is the new normal, and donors want to hear from their favorite charities online. Keep that in mind as your present your case for support. Share current donor demographics in support of your case. Did you know that more than 50% of constituents receive email on their mobile devices? Be Ready for Questions.

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Guest Post: Next Generation of Donors Meet the Next Generation of Nonprofit Leadership at NTEN

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In the study data we see practices of the charities accepted by donors of all ages, but not necessarily embraced. Also keep in mind (Chart 2) where they are going to get information. The Gen Y donor reports that she/he gives an average of $341 a year or close to $11 billion in total to charity. billion to charity.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Sean Kosofsky , is the Nonprofit Fixer and founder of Mind the Gap Consulting. Swag or merch: handmade item by someone helped by your charity. Swag or merch: pick and design swag that directly relates to your charity. Is your charity hyper-local or super cozy with a particular industry? These exist already!

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The Ultimate Guide to Google Ad Grants for Nonprofits: 2022 Edition

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Google Ad Grants are a terrific fundraising and marketing tool that Google makes available to nonprofits and charities. Building a donor base or subscriber base by collecting contact information from those subscribing to newsletters, white papers, and other resources that you make available. So what are Google Ad Grants ?

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