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Nepal Earthquake Roundup: Emergency Fundraising Attention Cycle

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

PLEASE MAKE A RECURRING GIFT : I’ve donated to the GlobalGiving Earthquake Fund – the money will go to a vetted network of NGOS – and they have a donor who is matching all recurring gifts. In fact, we partnered with CDP last year on our first-ever baseline data on disaster giving. Image Source: ntegrity.

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Is Your Organization Prepared to Dodge Donor Data Disasters?

Connection Cafe

Giving during episodic events, such as to the recent devastating earthquake in Nepal, is truly extraordinary. You also most likely have some experience with accepting and tracking financial gifts from donors to a charitable organization. A fundamental part of tracking financial gifts is through the use of accounting codes.

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Actigiving—The Next Phase in the Evolution of Episodic Giving

Connection Cafe

For more than a decade now, there has been much debate about whether online activists would ever turn their clicks into gifts. We are seeing how actigiving is accelerating how people move from just hearing about the causes they care about to quickly supporting them with a gift. Goodbye, slacktivism. Hello, actigiving.

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