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10 Donation Page Best Practices for Nonprofits

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Also important to be aware of is that 26% of online donations made in 2019 occurred on a mobile device. Having a mobile-compatible website is now a standard best practice and that is especially true for your nonprofit’s donation pages. 1) Ensure that your donation page(s) have the same branding as your website.

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#thankful4home: Raising Awareness Around Homelessness

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This fall and winter I’m working with a group of organizations in Chicago to raise awareness around homelessness, alongside screenings of the @Home documentary that features portraits of this issue through the eyes of activist Mark Horvath. Further, with #GivingTuesday around the corner, we could leverage thankfulness into donations.

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Using Inkind Donations To Help You Grow Your Nonprofit

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The best gift a nonprofit organization can receive is unrestricted cash, but an inkind donation of something your organization needs and would have otherwise purchased is also a high-value gift. Basically, it’s a non-cash donation made to a nonprofit organization. There’s more to inkind donations than you might think.

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Help Hurricane Harvey Victims: Where To Donate #HoustonStrong

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When a natural disaster strikes, I make a donation to my go to national or global charities for disaster relief Team Rubicon, Save the Children , and/or Global Giving. So, I’m donating there as well. Here’s a list of suggestions from people in my network: United Way of Houston. donation is too small.

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5 Fundraising Trends to Watch for in 2024

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The Sustainable Giving Report covers this topic in depth and found that 75% of donors have had their finances negatively impacted by inflation but 80% of donors continue to donate! Donors are familiar and comfortable with this type of spending and are likely to connect and engage with this donation style.

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Cut Through the Clutter: Why Storytelling Matters for Nonprofits

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Stories are a great way to inspire action, get thousands of “likes” and online followers, further spreading your message across social networks. People want to know and see the impact of their donations. Most of the videos feature a homeless person sharing their life story, struggles, and success. Tap into shared experiences.

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Blockchain Technology: What Is It and How Is It Relevant for Nonprofits?

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This means that its software sits on a network of separate computers (called nodes ). For example, a smart contract to support charity donations might enable the automatic and instantaneous release of funds to a charity once the donor receives proof of a promised action by the charity. Blockchain Simplified.