Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

This is the fourth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Related Webinar: Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 11, 2021

Nonprofit financial reporting is the responsibility of the finance team. As a user of Raiser’s Edge and now Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT for more than 20 years, that system’s vernacular makes a lot of sense to me when discussing what information Finance needs and how they need it. Recording and Reporting Requirements.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

How nonprofits approach board giving. Nonprofits take a variety of approaches to board member contributions during capital campaigns. Discussing board contributions during one-on-one meetings with each board member. Providing pledge forms and gently encouraging they be returned by a particular date.

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CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2022

Cylinda Nickel is the Executive Director of Compassion Services International (CSi), a nonprofit dedicated to global support and change for the future. She has worked in various roles in mission oriented nonprofits and joined CSi about 4 years ago. About your Speaker.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

A big part of being a nonprofit leader is creating and maintaining a fruitful relationship with your board. And when it comes to creating a nonprofit business plan for your organization, that’s a task that generally falls to the board—a situation that can create a big disconnect between what you need and what you actually get.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Golf tournament With the Masters Tournament in the first week of April, a community golf tournament is a great April fundraising idea for your nonprofit. Participants can collect pledges based on the number of books they read for the duration of the campaign to raise money for your cause. 35 Exciting Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Ideas.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2023

As a nonprofit professional, you understand the importance of a well-crafted fundraising development plan. Let’s discuss how you can adjust your goals to regain momentum and set the tone for the remainder of the year. Ensure these goals align with your nonprofit’s mission and financial needs.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 17, 2023

It’s up to nonprofit leaders to be tuned in and sensitive to the complexity of donor words and feelings. Now this part is crucial: when a donor asks for more time, mutually set a convenient date, time, and place to continue discussion of the request. Large capital campaign gifts are often paid out over three to five years.

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sgEngage

APRIL 4, 2022

As a nonprofit, you don’t pay taxe s on behalf of your organization. Nonprofit financial audits function a little differently for nonprofits than they do for individuals. In this guide, we’ll cover nonprofit financial audits in-depth, discussing what you need to know on the subject as well as what to expect when you conduct one.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2024

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants tips on how to connect with and cultivate Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) donors: Dear Charity Clairity, My boss thinks we should get more funding through DAFs. This jives with my own anecdotal research talking with nonprofits who receive these gifts. This is BIG.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 6, 2021

A nonprofit Advisory Board can be a great way to engage key supporters with relevant professional skills, life experiences, and networks. Giving Advice The most obvious role for a nonprofit Advisory Board is to give advice to the Governing Board and staff. Advisory members submit a pledge for what they can commit to do.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 17, 2023

It’s up to nonprofit leaders to be tuned in and sensitive to the complexity of donor words and feelings. Now this part is crucial: when a donor asks for more time, mutually set a convenient date, time, and place to continue discussion of the request. Large capital campaign gifts are often paid out over three to five years.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 28, 2020

What is the Youtube Nonprofit Program? Youtube offers some helpful benefits to nonprofits on their platform that can help you to increase outreach and gain donations. Youtube offers great tools and opportunities to nonprofits. What does the Youtube Nonprofit Program offer? by Olivia Warnes. Link anywhere cards.

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Qgiv

MAY 5, 2022

That’s why we want to encourage mental health nonprofits to succeed in their fundraising efforts to provide better mental health outcomes to those who use their services. Take a look at these 10 unique fundraising ideas for mental health nonprofits you can use at your nonprofit. Destress fundraising challenge. A-thon events.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 28, 2020

What is the Youtube Nonprofit Program? Youtube offers some helpful benefits to nonprofits on their platform that can help you to increase outreach and gain donations. Youtube offers great tools and opportunities to nonprofits. What does the Youtube Nonprofit Program offer? by Olivia Warnes. Link anywhere cards.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

This allows nonprofits to tailor their communication and engagement strategies to better meet the unique needs and preferences of each group, ultimately improving donor engagement and fundraising success. Asking loyal donors to make a three year giving pledge is fundamental to increasing their engagement.

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NetWits

JUNE 6, 2011

Functionality – Certain functionality requires a login, such as updating profiles, viewing giving history, managing open pledges, and others always should, such as discussion boards and uploading documents.

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Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2023

One of the most pervasive problems in the nonprofit sector is getting your board to be more engaged , and more specifically, to increase board fundraising. That’s why many nonprofits are looking for options to engage board members in fundraising without requiring them to directly solicit people for money.

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sgEngage

APRIL 21, 2021

While the approach isn’t necessarily new, it was catapulted into the national spotlight early last year, when the onset of a global pandemic pushed many in philanthropy to recognize the importance of trusting the leadership of nonprofits and communities. So what can we do about this?

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Annually, the decisions made by major donors are of more and more consequence as nonprofits have more trouble finding donors. So, who will be the future donors to nonprofits? We value relationships and are proud to connect nonprofits to our partner network and hope this helps increase your nonprofit’s effectiveness and success.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on what to do after a donor says “no” to a meeting. No” quite often does not mean NO, period, end of discussion. Let them know others have already given, and more are prepared to pledge. That’s okay. I support you. I don’t need to meet with you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

I’m in Austin, Texas to deliver a keynote at the Texas Nonprofit Summit: Leading the Charge for Change. (Check out their social media dashboard to get a sense of the discussion). When I landed, David Neff had posted a link to a fundraising effort on my Facebook that was launched over at Help Attack. You can sign up here.

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Achieve

JUNE 8, 2023

You’re ready to take your nonprofit to the next level, scale up its capacity, and make an even bigger impact in your community. Capital campaigns are among the biggest fundraising undertakings that nonprofit organizations tackle, and they only come around roughly once a decade. It might be time for a capital campaign.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Matt Hugg, President and Founder, Nonprofit.Courses – He’s the author of the Guide to Nonprofit Consulting, and teaches nonprofit management at several universities, via the web, and in-person in the United States, Africa, Asia and Europe. Now is also a good time to present them with a pledge card for their charitable gift.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

While these efforts often include prioritizing environmentally friendly work practices or committing to offering fair wages to employees, corporate philanthropy has to do with supporting nonprofit organizations via charitable donations of funds, time, and/or resources. Volunteer grants. Corporate volunteerism. Data-Driven Industry Insights.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Text-to-give is a powerful donation tool that offers donors a way to easily give to their favorite nonprofits right from their phones. With the right text-to-give platform, your nonprofit will be able to quickly access any funds donated. Market Your Nonprofit with Text-to-Give. Use Text-to-Give in Fundraising Events.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 12, 2017

W ith the right donor management tool to fit your organization’s needs, you have a better shot at communicating in the right way and building better relationships, so donors don’t leave your nonprofit behind and instead stick around to continue donating and engaging with your organization. Donor Databases for Medium-Sized Nonprofits.

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sgEngage

MARCH 22, 2022

A common misconception among newer nonprofit professionals is that every campaign or event is meant to attract new donors and donations. A prevailing myth in the nonprofit sector is that traditional mail has been phased out by the internet. The tips that we’ll discuss next are applicable to both print and virtual communication. .

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sgEngage

MARCH 29, 2021

With intentional actions from your nonprofit to express gratitude and connect with supporters, Facebook fundraising offers the first step toward building lifelong philanthropic relationships. At GoodUnited, we work with nonprofit organizations to raise their relationships with social media supporters. Overview of Facebook Fundraising.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Join our upcoming webinar, QuickBooks 2013 Made Easy for Nonprofits and Charities , on Thursday, February 28 at 11 a.m. During this webinar, we will be hearing from QuickBooks Made Easy instructor Gregg Bossen about how this tool can aid your nonprofit or charity, giving you an in-depth look at the new updates to the QuickBooks software.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

You could even make a film or documentary about the core purpose of your organization as a nonprofit. You may also enhance a standard film screening by having a group watch party or a livestream post-screening discussion. A community business fair might benefit not just your nonprofit, but also the businesses in your area.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 3, 2021

In a recent webinar, How to Adapt to the Changing Landscape of Workplace Giving , Salesforce.org Philanthropy Cloud team members discussed their observations of how their customers managed the unique challenges that 2020 brought, and provide guidance on how other corporate social responsibility (CSR) and HR professionals can follow suit.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2021

The sorry state of donor retention has been a topic of discussion for at least the past decade, since the Fundraising Effectiveness Project Report began collecting data. Yet too many nonprofits still don’t prioritize donor retention strategies. . I’d like to dive into them, applying a nonprofit spin to increase donor loyalty. .

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Everything discussed so far above informs easier ongoing reconciliation between systems. In that ‘scene’, the reason that the numbers were off was because some of the larger campaign pledges were conditional, and therefore, not immediately recognizable as revenue. 5. Easier Ongoing Reconciliation. FADE IN ON A BOARD MEETING].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2013

The hashtag, #GivingTuesday, was trending on Twitter. As some nonprofit insiders complained, #GivingTuesday making too much noise. Online , nearly 3,500 Social Media Ambassadors have pledged to support #GivingTuesday. But was all this “noise” a bad thing for giving as some nonprofit observers feared ?

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

One of the most important lessons a nonprofit practitioner can learn in their career is that budgets are moral documents. You want to take your nonprofit to the next level? What does that mean? It means that where your organization puts its time, energy, and resources is a direct expression of the things it values. Let’s do it!”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2015

Has your nonprofit or business not changed at all in that time? Then like your website, your nonprofit is going the way of the dodo.” Meet with the person who built your current site & discuss the findings. lost potential donors) to justify the cost.” Test the site. Note the feedback as to what is not working.

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