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Major Gifts: 16 Strategies to Raise More

Neon CRM

How Are Major Donors Identified? To identify major donors, you need to analyze a prospect’s financial capacity to contribute and their philanthropic interest in doing so. Most donors only make major gifts to a nonprofit after multiple interactions with that organization—very few people will make a $5,000 gift right away!

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Food Bank For New York City: Working to End Hunger since 1983

DipJar

In partnership with the city’s schools, Food Bank manages Campus Pantries at 67 schools across the five boroughs, which serve nighttime and weekend food items and other essentials to students and their families. Summer Hunger , a fundraising effort to raise awareness about childhood hunger during the summer months.

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Sharing the Love: 5 Tips for Gathering New Email Addresses and Donors with Valentines

Connection Cafe

Back in 2014 the donor relations team at Cincinnati Children’s was getting a lot of requests. So instead we created an online form using our donor management software. So instead we created an online form using our donor management software. We received more than 220,000+ valentines and raised more than $68,000!

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14+ Excellent Nonprofit Annual Reports

Whole Whale

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. DREAM’s annual report is doing everything right: beautiful images, student stories, and (of course) thanking their donors.

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How the Latino Community Foundation Used Learning and Pivoting to Get Better Fundraising Results

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: What if your organization embarked on its first ever crowd funding campaign with a goal of raising $50,000 and only raised $10,000? LCF annually raises all of its operating and grant-making dollars and is currently, a $1.2M Our initial goal was to raise $50,000. Or would you learn, pivot, and improve?

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Which Crowdfunding Platform Is Best for Your Organization?

Tech Soup

Unless you have a very compelling project that already has a lot of interest, you might not want to invest in a Kickstarter campaign (especially since you won't be able to keep the funds you raise!). Aid Afghanistan for Education and Peace has the lofty $10,000 goal to fund a school of 300 students for a month.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For example, we haven’t been raising money with the Internet for very long,” I said. ” From its humble beginnings, DonorsChoose.org has cumulatively raised $335 million and funded nearly 600,000 classroom projects. This includes some of the most basic student essentials. Of course things have changed a lot. “No,