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HOW TO: Easily Accept Stock Donations on Your Nonprofit’s Website – and Why You Should

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By Kyle Brown , COO at DonateStock – a fundraising platform that makes stock gifting to nonprofits easy and accessible. DonateStock has ignited a conversation in philanthropy with their innovative approach to stock gifting. Why Stock Gifting? Donors can deduct the fair-market value of the gifted stock on tax returns.

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Top 6 Reasons to Focus on Recurring Donations for Nonprofits

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When a donor signs up for a recurring donation online, there are no checks to mail and no monthly reminders needed; much of the expense and hassle on the nonprofit’s side have been eliminated. Discover the benefits of recurring donations. Recurring donations are extremely beneficial from an operational perspective.

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3 Reasons Why Nonprofits Should Embrace Stock Gifting (and How to Do It)

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Several years ago, when Steve Latham wanted to make a donation to his alma mater, a financial advisor recommended donating appreciated stock instead of cash. The concept was a win-win: By donating stock, Latham could realize a tax advantage , enabling him to make a larger donation and increase the benefit to the school.

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Sponsorship v. Donations: The Drawbacks and Benefits

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However, we all need donations, and corporate giving is a reliable way to generate those funds. Let’s break down two of the most popular forms of corporate philanthropy: sponsorships and donations. Whether it’s sponsoring children, saving animals, or underwriting a golf outing or gala, we’re always pursuing sponsor support.

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Unlocking Digital Giving: 7 Essential Steps to Accept Donations Online

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As the world becomes increasingly more digital, nonprofits around the globe are recognizing the importance of accepting online donations as a form of giving. Online giving can provide numerous benefits for nonprofits, from increasing donation amounts to improving donor engagement.

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5 Reasons Tech is a Must-Have for Marketing Your Nonprofit’s Golf Event

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Casting a wide net to attract the right golfers, sponsors, and supporters is key to making the tournament a success and raising the most money possible for your mission. Online registration—with the right tool—provides a superior user experience for golfers and sponsors interested in participating in your tournament.

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3 Ways to Make the Most of Non-Cash Giving

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By Steve Latham , CEO & Co-founder at DonateStock – a fundraising platform that makes stock gifting to nonprofits easy and accessible. The table below shows how nonprofits that receive non-cash gifts (in addition to cash) have been much more successful in growing their top lines. When donors gift stock, everyone wins.

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