CauseVox

MAY 27, 2021

In this two-module masterclass, fundraising expert Joe Garecht will teach you how to build a successful major donor program, no matter the size of your non-profit. This e-guide includes sample fundraising asks, sample major donor funding proposals, and more. Do I need to use CauseVox for this class?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Note from Beth: Last week, I had the honor of teaching a master class at the International Fundraising Congress (IFC) on avoiding burnout for fundraisers with Corinne Aartman in Amsterdam. Richard Sved, a fundraising consultant from the UK, participated and wrote a reflection on the UK Fundraising Blog.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

You may be balancing your final push to reach your fundraising goal with event planning, donor meetings, board meetings, and planning for the new year—and that list doesn’t include all the things you do outside of work, either. This data also appears in your Fundraising KPIs widget. Donors are no exception.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

This article offers suggestions to help churches like yours grow giving with church fundraising events. We’ve put together some of our favorite church fundraiser ideas. Fundraising events. Church fundraising events can work wonders. Bake sales are a great option for church fundraisers. T-shirt fundraiser.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 29, 2019

As time went on, I realized that my church and thousands of other churches don’t fundraise or talk about money the same way most social good organizations do. Then, I did some reflection on the various money and tithing related sermons I’ve heard in my lifetime. No one teaches pastors how to talk about money in church.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

In particular, peer-to-peer fundraising has found great success when it comes to pivoting to virtual, as its engagements already happen primarily online. And just because the events of 2020 may have necessitated virtual fundraising, that doesn’t mean it also didn’t come with its own great benefits. Need virtual fundraising ideas?

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2018

Summer is finally here—the days are longer, the sun is brighter and the money-raising possibilities are endless. To ring in the season, here are 10 fun, unique and affordable summer fundraisers that will make everyone excited to give back. Nothing beats ice cream on a hot summer day, so why not turn it into a way to raise money?

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 15, 2019

Spring is in full bloom, which means a whole new season of fundraising opportunities are headed your way! By taking advantage of the sunshine, gorgeous weather and plentiful holidays spring has to offer, you can make spring fundraisers the best of the year. Flower Arrangement Class. Easter Egg Hunt. Golf Tournament.

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 7, 2024

Drawing on her experience as a successful businesswoman, Greer is now out to “save giving” by teaching nonprofits how to improve the ways they interact with donors. Stay in Touch, but Don’t Ask for Money: All donors want to know what kind of impact they’re making. Listen to the full episode of the Go Beyond Fundraising podcast now.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Events are many people’s favorite thing about charity fundraising. They offer a chance to dress up, get together with others, and have a good time — while also raising money for a good cause. A Gala is a well-known charity fundraising event. 3) Cooking classes. 5) Online classes. 4) Happy hours/wine tasting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

A community group worked hard to get her placed on the historic register and raise money to restore her to her mid-century glory. Whether I'm fundraising for Cambodia or Creative Commons , I involve my kids. What a great way to teach your children to become more thoughtful and responsible about the world we live in.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 5, 2019

Nonprofit Hub is trying to serve as that nurturing parent who teaches their children—in this case, new or yet-to-be nonprofits—the right way to do things, the smart way to do things. There also seems to be a major misconception about where a new nonprofit’s money comes from. Well, from grants of course!” Not so much.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Will you offer classes? Will donors give money to sustain the program? And also think about how you can fund those new programs because you may need some seed money before you can start. Create a fundraising plan to bring in the money you need, mapping out all your fundraising activities for the year.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Of the surveyed nonprofit employees, roles included responsibility for programs, fundraising, grants management, technology, HR/office, or marketing. Unsurprisingly, money issues rose to the top of the discussion almost every time. The continued flow of money into the nonprofit world is welcome news. First up is finances.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We’ve grouped these solutions into the following categories: Donor Management Fundraising Project Management Communication Design Forms Marketing Events Website Content Management System As you assess each option, keep in mind that seemingly “free” platforms may still come with costs. Is it worth it to spend the money?

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Coming up with fresh fundraising ideas for nonprofits isn’t always easy. To make it easy, here’s a list of 75 fundraising ideas for nonprofits. Traditional Fundraising Ideas We’ve labeled the following 17 fundraising ideas for nonprofits as traditional because they’re staples when it comes to fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2017

One of them was Vincent Law who is doing interesting work with teaching young children about giving and philanthropy. Each year AFP organizes an international fundraising conference, attracting more than 4000 professionals from 60 different countries to attend over 100 different sessions over 3 days.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

are fundraising or selling items to raise money (36%), preparing or distributing food (34%), collecting and distributing goods or clothing (26.5%), and mentoring youths (26%). Student Many students are required to volunteer for a certain number of hours to fulfill requirements for their classes or clubs.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 25, 2023

With income from performances and classes down, and many granting organizations focused on other sectors, fundraising for arts organizations has never been more important. Peer-to-peer fundraising involves getting a group of people to run individual campaigns as part of a larger whole, advocating to their networks for support.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 18, 2018

And part of that comes from looking at other ways you can bring in money to further your mission. I like to stress that you can finance your nonprofit, not just fundraise for it. Part of the organization’s mission is to teach young women business practices. As nonprofits, we’re afraid to say what we’re worth. The takeaway.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2021

And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.” – Peter Drucker. So how can you, in the words of Peter Drucker, “teach people how to learn?” Increased Fundraising ROI. Classes about program management so supporters can learn how to start and foster new programs to enhance your mission.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

But first steps first… 11 New Year’s resolutions for nonprofit social media managers: 1) Create a “Thank You” video(s) for your 2012 fundraising campaigns. You can learn by watching what they do and ultimately mimic them in your own communications and fundraising campaigns to tap into that success. WWF Mobile.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The key to successful fundraising is asking smarter questions. Harvey McKinnon and Andy Robinson will discuss how to build stronger donor relationships and how you can use this strategy to improve every kind of fundraising. We’re here to talk about “Raising More Money By Asking and Answering Better Questions.”

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

She’s an executive fundraising coach. I’ve been a development director, and I’ve had over 12 years of experience being a fundraiser. You’re like, yeah, I didn’t know fundraising was a full-time thing. You teach people how to relate to you. Impact is more important than fundraising goals.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 17, 2010

Volunteers teach free classes in rooms donated by other local organizations. In two and a half years, SFS has grown from a simple idea into an impressive institution , with classes in topics ranging from crochet to Linux installation to getting Irish citizenship. SFS doesn't accept donations and doesn't apply for grants.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2015

As Natalia's sole librarian, Amy is responsible for every aspect of the library's management, staffing, and fundraising. When we spoke with Amy, she'd just finished the library's big annual fundraiser, the Bluebonnet Festival. "I had to look at what the community really needed, and what we could afford.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2010

My 53rd birthday wish was to raise money for the Sharing Foundation to send 53 Cambodian Youngsters to school by covering the cost of their uniforms ($10 per child). But there was something else at play for me this year, my fourth, celebrating my birthday with social media and a networked fundraising campaign for the Sharing Foundation.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2022

It’s no secret that fundraising in the time of COVID looks very different. Nonprofits, schools, churches, and many other organizations were forced to get creative to come up with fundraising ideas during COVID. When the pandemic first started, who could’ve guessed that it would change the way many nonprofits fundraise forever?

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Greater Giving

APRIL 8, 2021

This post is the third in a series designed to teach the art of nailing the perfect pitch. We teach nutrition and cooking. Have your Executive Director pen a thoughtful, meaningful letter addressed to potential donors that shows earnestness, class, and gratitude for the generosity that keeps your important work going every day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

It’s made think about how far social fundraising has come in the last four years. So, while I am delighted with the response to book , I’m even more pleased that the book is able to help young people in Cambodia. I felt lucky that I found a way to combine several areas that I am most passionate about!

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2020

For the foreseeable future, remote fundraising and virtual actions will be the norm, as evidenced by the 433% increase in virtual actions on the Mobilize platform in just six weeks. Tie in a strategic fundraising ask: Take advantage of a high-impact moment of engagement (e.g., Raise awareness of critical, life-saving COVID-19 measures.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Rob started off with some observations about the young people he sees in his business school classes. And, those who wanted to make money would head to Wall Street. That’s changed. ” This post shares my notes from that session along with a reflection about my session and some resources. They want to combine both.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Want to bring your fundraising to the next level? Here are 31 fun, unique fundraising ideas that will support your programs without exhausting your members. From funding mission trips to furthering the education of your youth, raising money is vital to support your church’s mission and operations. Enlist in Boot Camp.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2019

The wrong words—or even worse, forgettable words—can cost you money and goodwill. On one of the first days of her journalism class, Nora’s teacher made a proclamation: “Class, today we’re going to practice writing ‘ledes’ for the school newspaper. He then proceeded to give the class these facts: Kenneth L. Words matter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

By Audrey Phillips , a customer success manager at Classy – a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. One thing that makes a peer-to-peer campaign unique, however, is the individual and team fundraising pages.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Here are just a few things that have warmed my heart this year: Watching my oldest daughter graduate #6 in her high school class. Watching multiple clients raise astonishing amounts of money through the mail this year. I think there’s something very valuable in stopping regularly to count my blessings.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 28, 2019

Fundraising is essential to the growth of any scholarship program, but it can be challenging to come up with fresh ideas that resonate with donors and prospects. The first thing to ask yourself is, “Do my students know about fundraising for scholarships?” Step 2: Actively Fundraise for Scholarships.

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