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5 Fundraising Trends for 2021 and Beyond

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Scot Chisholm , CEO and Co-founder of Classy ––a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. Easily steward attendees, fundraisers, and donors to future engagement opportunities.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] What’s The Best Way To Share Tax Information With Donors?

Bloomerang

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. First, I’m not really comfortable with the way we inform donors of the tax-deductibility of their gifts. I hear a lot about IRA rollovers and stock gifts, but we don’t really receive those. Have a question for our Fundraising Coach? Not a Tax Lawyer.

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Pulitzer and the Pedestal – Or Why Crowdfunding Needs Influencer Marketing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The committee in charge of fundraising was short on cash. And the press scorned the fundraising effort. The publisher of the New York newspaper the World , Pulitzer used all his influence to launch an aggressive fundraising campaign that bypassed the rich and instead solicited donations from average residents.

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Big Data on Planned Giving

Connection Cafe

For years, fundraising professionals have heard that we’re on the precipice of a demographic trend called “the great wealth transfer.” A bequest is the largest gift many people will give – a one time chance to use their assets for good. Use it to deepen a relationship.

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You know what would make her day?

Get Fully Funded

This summer, one Habitat affiliate paid attention and then knocked my socks off with a heart-felt gift of a few T-shirts (I love Habitat T-shirts!) Notice that the gift wasn’t expensive nor was it complicated. Cleveland Habitat Gift Basket. and a coat rack made of horseshoes. It absolutely made my day!

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Finding Your Next Funder: How Prospect Research Helps Secure New Major Donors

Connection Cafe

Put every detail you can into your fundraising CRM so you, and your colleagues, can access it. Some organizations use a one-page individual briefing that the prospect research team prepares for a gift officer prior to an important meeting. At the end of the day, successful fundraising is about relationship building.