Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

This post was authored by Ken Berger, CEO of Charity Navigator. US charities of almost every size (although especially the 50% with budgets $50,000 or less) complain of tremendous resource scarcity as they try to help solve some of our world’s most pressing problems. Charity Navigator's Resource Directory.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Venture2Impact (V2I) — a nonprofit organization based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada — had a business model that was entirely based on global travel. Clearly, the V2I team needed a quick pivot to a new way to achieve their mission. Results for Venture2Impact.

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 7, 2024

She’s the author of the bestseller Philanthropy Revolution and is ready to guide charities to a new mindset that sees donors as people, not sources of revenue. A subscription-based model is one trend that nonprofits can take from the private sector. Of course, in the nonprofit world, a subscription model is a recurring giving program.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 4, 2023

Employee giving programs are a simple and streamlined method of making tax-deductible donations to charities or nonprofit organizations that align with the company’s mission statement. Year-Round Employee Giving Programs Another popular employee giving model is a year-round program.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

John Palfrey, president of the MacArthur Foundation, calls the philanthropic funding “seed money,” not charity. Digital disruption : The rise of digital platforms and online advertising has disrupted traditional revenue models for local news, making it difficult for many outlets to adapt.

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Candid

MAY 4, 2023

Analysis is limited to 501(c)(3) public charities that filed at least one Form 900 or Form 990-EZ between 2017-2021 and had at least $50,000 in annual expenses. To produce this chart, a random forest model was used to calculate the probability that an organization shares demographic data with Candid based on each feature or characteristic.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Not that long ago, there were dozens of charity mobile phone donation programs vying for attention. One popular method of getting people to turn in their old phones has been to recycle them for charity. Phones 4 Charity. program provides collection boxes for schools, charities and churches and buys the collected phones.

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sgEngage

APRIL 3, 2023

In this guide, we’ll answer some frequently asked questions about passive fundraisers and suggest four passive fundraising ideas for your nonprofit to consider adding to your revenue model. Plus, diversifying your revenue streams allows your nonprofit to build a more sustainable fundraising model. Let’s dive in!

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Charity Village

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The volunteer management cycle is the best practice model for the lifecycle of volunteer engagement and for many years has been the foundation of important best practices such as planning, screening, policy development, and onboarding and offboarding procedures that volunteer programs follow.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, We have some high-tech folks on our board, and some think we’re not doing enough digitally. Below is what Jay Baer of Convince and Convert describes as a five-step “Digital Analytics Maturity Model.” . — Charity Clairity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 12, 2009

I think this was the point that Peter Deitz was making in his slide show " I am not an ATM Machine: Your Charity from the Donor Perspective." Charlene Li's " Tapping the Power of the Groundswell " offers some models on relationship building and engagement in a broader way and more as a strategy. My questions: .

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, We’re considering a capital campaign, and I’m wondering if I should invest in wealth screening. — Charity Clairity. Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D.,

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Givinga

MAY 25, 2021

million global charities, automate tax incentives and rewards of charitable giving, and deliver donations fast and transparently. Givinga brings a more modern, proactive approach to global charity vetting and faster payment processing. Philantech offers comprehensive tools that connect digital users to 1.8

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

If you’re struggling to make ends meet, you’re probably using a broken funding model — meaning your organization cannot survive into the future on the funding you are receiving now. Broken Funding Models for Nonprofits Truly, it’s not your fault. Broken Model #1: Self Pay. Broken Model #2: Sole Source Funding.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, We just launched the very beginning phase of a capital campaign to create ADA handicap access in our Studio Annex where art classes are held. They summarized pros and cons of each funding model, ultimately settling on a combination.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2023

Charity Navigator has documented that 10% of overall giving comes from bequests made by Wills. Here’s an example from the Palestinian Children’s Relief Fund of a website announcement and related form that you can model your nonprofit’s message after. Did you know that August is National Make-A-Will Month?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 16, 2018

The social media platform recently removed charitable fundraising fees— 100 percent of money given will now go to the charity. This move could unseat nonprofit players like GoFundMe and GlobalGiving that charge a fee as a part of their business model.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 10, 2023

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. This comes from the “tin cup” model of fundraising, where we come from a place of begging. – – Charity Clairity Have a question for our Fundraising Coach? Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D.,

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Candid

MAY 10, 2021

First, regardless of whether or not you’ve received tax-exempt status from the IRS, before you start fundraising, you should check with your state’s attorney general (or equivalent charity regulator) office for state-mandated fundraising registration and reporting requirements.

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Charity Village

JANUARY 22, 2024

Staples Professional, in partnership with the Angus Reid Group, surveyed Canadian hybrid employees and senior decision-makers to gather their perceptions of the hybrid work model. Based on the findings from the study, Staples Professional shared its predictions for workplace trends for 2024 and beyond.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, I’m on the board of a local nonprofit, and we’re exploring the idea of hosting an in-person fundraiser in May 2022. — Charity Clairity. Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D.,

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2023

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Ultimately, you’ll likely want to do this as the peer-to-peer model of fundraising is a highly successful one (donors who are approached by board members know they aren’t being paid to ask for a gift!). That’s why you invested in donor analytics.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 23, 2019

Gamification means adding game elements, such as points or rewards, to your fundraising model. Social fundraising , or the act of getting supporters to post on their personal social media networks the actions they take with your cause, is a must-have for any charity event. Use gamification and leaderboards.

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Pamela Grow

APRIL 29, 2023

Growing your individual giving program — and that includes all donors — builds a truly sustainable giving model. Aim to be your donor’s favorite charity. After all, unrestricted funding is what enables leaders to lead best. And reduces your dependency on economic forces that cannot be controlled. Prioritize monthly giving.

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AFP Blog

JANUARY 22, 2015

The Giving Days Model: Collaboration, Federation, or Unification? - NPQ - Nonprofit Quarterly : "Charities are always seeking a new way to increase the size of the donor base. A newer tactic to introduce donors to charities is online collaborative giving days." ''via Blog this'''

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

where you earn donations for your favorite charity, for free, just by playing. I joined the team a year ago as an adviser, charged with recruiting charities to be a part of the site. I have seen hundreds of ideas for new tools and technologies designed to help raise money for charities, none of which ever lived up to the billing.

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Charity Village

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

As an increasing number of organizations are enacting return-to-office (RTO) policies to bring employees back to the physical office, the risk of dissatisfied and disengaged employees accustomed to remote and hybrid work models is also rising.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 24, 2022

CCF is a non-governmental organization and a registered charity in the U.S., The mantra and model of CCF remains education for all and a commitment to equal opportunities for girls. The Cambodian Children’s Fund (CCF) is changing this and giving these children hope — of an education and a better life. Hong Kong, and Australia.

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Givinga

MARCH 3, 2021

I’ve always worked in technology, but I wanted to take my expertise and build something that would make a greater impact for charities and causes. We take care of all the backend work – from vetting charities to ensuring that regulatory guidelines are met to processing the actual donation to a charity. What is Philantech?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 24, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, My board wants us to develop more planned gifts and I’m wondering about purchasing planned giving analytics so we can better identify likely prospects. Dear Clueless, What you’re asking about is called predictive modeling.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Major gift potential is an observable quality from the moment a donor’s name pops up in your database, even if the event that landed them there seems small or immaterial, such as signing an online petition or playing in a charity golf tournament. They rely on regular wealth screening and predictive modeling. Persona Models.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2021

For fundraising initiatives that require a little more love – like charity auctions and virtual events – below is a list of ten powerful fundraising ideas to help you pave your new-and-improved path. This model has become popular due to donors’ expressed interest in making incremental payments over time to stay active with your mission.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2008

I learned about this charity from Jennifer J. Her company makes Asian flavored sauces, but what is different about this company is that it donates 40% of their net proceeds directly to charities that support children in Asian countries and that fight hunger. Newman's Own is, of course, a great example of this model of giving.

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Network for Good

MAY 14, 2021

That means that donors haven’t stopped giving, they have just moved to other charities. If Netflix can achieve a 90% retention rate through a subscription-based model, why can’t your organization do the same through telling stories about the good work you do? So what do we do? Adopt a Subscription Giving mindset.

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Bloomerang

JULY 21, 2021

It’s not a business model. . Register your nonprofit as a charity that can solicit donations; if you plan to accept donations from other states, fulfill registration requirements for all states where you plan to solicit. Develop an evaluation and performance model. . Why is that important?

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sgEngage

MARCH 3, 2023

When you look to donate money to a charity, what are some considerations that influence your decision? Of course, it’s important that the charity supports a cause that’s important to you. Their business models depend on this. But isn’t the way the organization spends its money just as important?

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 1, 2021

In April of 2020, Charity Navigator surveyed over 4,000 nonprofit representatives and learned that of those surveyed, 83% reported suffering financial hardship due to the pandemic and the economic shut down. Many nonprofits are still unsure if they will ever be the same or even operate again.

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