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Vote for the Winners of the 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards!

Amy Sample Ward

With so many incredible videos submitted to this year’s contest it was no easy task, but judges in the 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards have narrowed down the field of entries to 16 finalists. The 16 finalist videos can be watched on the Contest homepage.

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How to Write a Successful Annual Fundraising Plan in 6 Steps

Get Fully Funded

The contestants on The Great British Baking Show manage to get it right with impressive frequency. Allow you to time your appeals for the best results and spread your grant writing throughout the year, instead of cranking out a year’s worth of grants in the fall when you’re also planning your year-end campaign. Can you do it?

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Grab This Fundraising Plan Template for New Nonprofits

Get Fully Funded

You might get really excited about restaurant nights, candle parties, t-shirt sales, or voting contests. Grants are not a good option for new nonprofits because 99% of funders want to see several years’ worth of data showing the impact your programs have. So skip grants until you reach year 3 or 4 and are grant ready.

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5th Annual DoGooder Video Awards: Submit your video today!

Amy Sample Ward

This year, winners will again have the chance to win one of four $2500 grants generously provided by the Case Foundation , awesome video cameras from Flip Video , a free registration to next year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference provided by NTEN and more. Learn more about the contest guidelines and how to submit your video!

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Tips for a Successful #GivingTuesday

The Modern Nonprofit

Use this Complete Toolkit for Nonprofits for a sample timeline to get on track with your communications. Get creative this year and brainstorm ways you can engage your supporters with a fully virtual or hybrid event, contests, matching gifts, and challenges.

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Tips for a Successful #GivingTuesday 2021

The Modern Nonprofit

Use this Complete Toolkit for Nonprofits for a sample timeline to get on track with your communications. Get creative this year and brainstorm ways you can engage your supporters with a fully virtual or hybrid event , contests, matching gifts, and challenges.

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How To Put Social Fundraising On Steroids: Community Giving Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was an early adopter of this approach back in 2006 and over the years I have had the opportunity to raise over $250,000 for a charity that supports Cambodian children using these techniques as part of online giving contests like the Case Foundation’s America’s Giving Challenge. Enter online fundraising contests.

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