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Protecting the right to give according to our values

Candid

In December, our organizations filed a joint amicus brief to support the Fearless Foundation and protect the right to give. What is at stake? Why would this case against a small foundation threaten First Amendment rights for the entire sector? But it wouldn’t stop there.

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Digital Donor Acquisition Strategy Best Practices

Allegiance Group

Developing a digital donor acquisition strategy takes a similar approach as direct mail, starting with a detailed analysis of your donor base, including average gift, retention rates, average gift, and if you have done previous online fundraising campaigns, cost per acquired donor. Use paid media to target your ideal donor.

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Tests: Even MOAR donation form tests!

M+R

Test 1: Feeding America and the Ask String Feeding America asked: Does decreasing the monthly gift ask string impact the monthly gift conversion rate? Let us know if you’ve tested either of these strategies on your file, and if you saw significant results! That wraps our 60 Tests in 60 Minutes series.

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How to Start a Nonprofit in 10 Steps

Qgiv

How to start a nonprofit: first steps How to start a nonprofit: build a strong foundation How to start a nonprofit: file the paperwork What is a nonprofit organization? At the very least, there are filing fees required by the IRS to start your organization. Just as effective, but without alliteration, is the name Feeding America.

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“Donor retention by the numbers”: Q&A with Caity Craver and Gary Carr

3rd Sector Labs

Third Sector Labs recently co-hosted a donor retention webinar with Caity Craver , CEO of DonorTrends. The topic – “Donor Retention by the Numbers: Demystifying the Leaky Bucket” – focused on how to properly measure donor retention and then use that data to drive improved fundraising results.

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Food Bank For New York City: Working to End Hunger since 1983

DipJar

It offers free tax filing services through its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, which has helped put more than $1 billion back into the pockets of low-income New Yorkers. As one might imagine, feeding New York City is a costly endeavor, and the community has demonstrated its support for the organization again and again. “We

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6 Ideas for Using the Instagram Donation Sticker to Raise Money

Nonprofit Tech for Good

So how can nonprofits use this unique and fun Instagram feature to raise money and attract new donors? If you show up on a regular basis in your followers’ feeds and Stories, they are much more likely to trust you, to build up an affinity for your organization, and eventually to click on the Donation Sticker and make a gift. .

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