Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

According to the Fidelity Charitable Overcoming Barriers to Giving Report , 65% of donors would give more if they knew the impact of their donations. Annual reports are too infrequent and written for foundations and major donors, thus not ideal for reporting impact to small and mid-size donors. Why Quarterly Impact Reports?

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Corporate giving opportunities like matching gift programs, volunteer grants, and fundraising event matches allow nonprofits, donors, and corporations to build and grow mutually beneficial partnerships. as well as to the nonprofits receiving the funds?—additional But what exactly does the donor get out of the arrangement?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 31, 2020

By Christy Smaglio , Instructional Writer at Donor Perfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. Raising funds for your cause takes constant dedication and focus, and nothing helps you gain focus better than setting a game plan. this year for major donors.

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

For instance, it’s reported that 78 percent of eligible nonprofit donors have no idea that their employer offers a corporate gift-matching program. And if an employee is unsure how to locate eligibility guidelines, they have no way of knowing if their support even qualifies for corporate funding. donors and fundraisers alike?—can

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Candid

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

AB 488 establishes new requirements on nonprofits and regulates online fundraising platforms (these requirements may impact your ability to fundraise on platforms like Facebook, Network for Good, and PayPal Giving Fund).

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Bloomerang

MAY 29, 2021

Today’s question comes from a fundraiser who wants advice on best practices around recording and recognizing in-kind donors. . How do we record, recognize, and be sure not to forget about these donors as we list our donors from the year in their circles or their donor lists by amount? The impact is the same.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Long project cycles can deter donors who seek immediate results from their contributions. They offer tailored instruction to fit any age group, skill level, and style. Donors and event participants even told Nick that they missed the sense of community made possible by the Ballet’s performances—quite a tangible return on investment.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 5, 2021

A good fundraising email subject line can make or break your request for funds. Donors who gave to you once will slip away. Even if your donor loves your cause, if your email hits on a day that they don’t have much time, the subject line is the key to getting your email opened. Big mistake. Read that again. Make sense?

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

Scholarship programs are critical tools for students to propel themselves forward and for schools to court and steward donors. This complicates and prolongs the award process and contributes to a more significant issue: underutilized scholarship funds. Scholarship applications are redundant. The right student is hard to find.

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

These are good places to start, but there’s more you can do to appeal to prospective donors while they decide whether or not to give. By accepting additional payment methods and giving donors opportunities to increase their gifts’ impact, you’ll engage more donors and boost your fundraising success.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 15, 2023

We receive very few, and I wonder why more donors don’t take advantage. Is there something I could do to help more donors access this matching money? — Missing the BOGO Dear Missing the BOGO, I love the way you’ve signed your query, as this shows you definitely understand the benefit you’re missing out on.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 14, 2021

And they made sure the virtual stream included specific instructions for using Greater Giving’s Online Bidding. Design a fair auction and thrilling, inspiring Fund-A-Need. If you plan to stream your live Fund-A-Need to your online audience, Greater Giving’s Text-to-Donate feature allows donors at home to simply text a number to give.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 9, 2023

This means you can’t just slap anything on a page, send it to a donor, and expect great results. Your request for support should connect with the passion your donor or prospect already has for the work your nonprofit does. In an Ask, use “you” to show the donor what’s possible – “You can help change a life.” It’s pretty simple.

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CauseVox

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Additionally, giving days can also be orchestrated by community foundations and other host organizations to raise awareness and funds for several nonprofits at once. Set Clear Goals Define your fundraising target, donor engagement goals, and impact-oriented objectives. Why Should I Participate in a Giving Day?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Text-to-give (also known as text-to-donate, text-to-pledge, or text fundraising) is a form of mobile fundraising that asks donors to send a keyword to a text fundraising phone number. Around 85% of Americans own a smartphone, making this type of fundraising incredibly effective for reaching donors on a device they use regularly.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2023

The Benefits Of Giving Days Giving days offer several notable advantages for nonprofits and the communities they serve by attracting donors , raising awareness and encouraging action. Donors, fundraisers, volunteers, and organizations collaborate and engage in a collective act of giving, inspiring others to participate and make a difference.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Malala Fund’s research estimates 20 million more girls could be out of school after the pandemic ends. Our aim at Malala Fund is to create a world where every girl can access 12 years of free, safe, quality education. Malala Fund is partnering with ACE Charity in Nigeria to provide children. This is especially true for girls.

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Classy

APRIL 9, 2021

Grant funds from foundations, government entities, and corporations help nonprofits diversify their income streams. While you can use several marketing elements from your individual donor campaigns in your grant applications, creating effective proposals requires some additional considerations. Follow Instructions Carefully.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Building a culture of giving is paramount, and one way to achieve this is by providing donors with opportunities to honor someone special through a tribute donation. It might seem like a small change, but letting donors to donate on behalf of someone as a gift has the power to make a big impact and drive donations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

So how can nonprofits use this unique and fun Instagram feature to raise money and attract new donors? Mobilizing your individual supporters to leverage their Instagram networks to raise money is a great way to reach new donors. Share compelling stories of the people that are going to be impacted by the funds.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 6, 2021

By sharing instructions on how to give on mobile devices, they were able to attract donations from givers on the go. All it took was a simple graphic with text overtop that shared instructions on how to give via text. They set up a unique keyword and had donors text that keyword to 50155 to give. City Year Philadelphia.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

billion was raised from 20 million US donors last year. The average donor often gives to multiple nonprofits according to prospect research data.) GivingTuesday is such a day to surprise your donors. Welcome to the work needing to be done, and that work is donor engagement. Or do both!

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sgEngage

MAY 27, 2022

If you didn’t have to manually update giving records or click five buttons to move an approval forward only to click the same five buttons for the next one, you would be able to focus on more important projects, such as reaching out to donors, identifying community needs, and growing your mission. Someone sends a thank you note to the donor.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Save money and a ton of time this year end giving season—just create your donation page to start accepting contributions online, and automatically handle recurring donations to encourage repeat donors. They can choose to donate once, or continue funding your mission and critical services by giving monthly!

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Neon CRM

MAY 22, 2023

At this point, donors are likely still riding an engagement high, and your team can and should leverage that momentum to drive matching gifts to completion. You don’t want the donor to assume it’s a gift receipt or another financial ask. However, that’s ultimately too vague an instruction to likely drive action.

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Double the Donation

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Phonathons are a tried-and-true resource for all sorts of nonprofits and higher education institutions to engage donors and raise money effectively. One thing that phonathons have historically struggled with has been identifying donors who may be eligible for a matching gift from their employer? Schedule calls when donors are home.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 18, 2023

But in order to do so, it helps to understand why donors are so likely to donate money at year’s end. End-of-year giving has financial benefits for both the donor and the recipient organization. Center impact stories and personal connection with the donor instead!) It’s their last chance to make tax-deductible donations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

It’s an ideal community to connect co-workers, influencers, donors, and corporate sponsors. For example, the International Fund for Animal Welfare shared the good news that zero rhinos were poached in 2020. Fundraisers and executive staff should actively engage donors and funders on LinkedIn. LinkedIn Profiles.

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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. Text-to-give tools streamline the donation process and can even encourage donors to give more (and more frequently!). There are many ways you can use text-to-give to improve your fundraising strategy.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Getting grant funds is REALLY exciting! Conducting research to find grants and funding opportunities is definitely the place to start if you want to be successful at getting grants and separating yourself from the strugglers. Before you start researching, make sure you understand what you need funds for exactly. Determine costs.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 30, 2024

Nonprofit Fundraising Support One of my favorite pieces of Greater Giving is that they have a robust Help section with a plethora of articles, instructions, and tutorial videos to teach new and experienced users alike the correct way to set up each of the elements in the software to best support your unique event.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 5, 2024

Give your nonprofit more chances to interact with donors by asking every existing donor to opt in to receive texts from your organization. Beyond donors, you can also ask your volunteers, social media followers, and those who sign up for your email list. Write tailored messages for every occasion. Keep an eye on your metrics.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 19, 2023

Each of the items below is a best practice your nonprofit can use to raise crucial funds for your mission. It should outline exactly what you plan to do to raise crucial funds for your mission and when you intend to launch and conclude those initiatives. For best results, you have to tell the stories that your donors want to hear.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 18, 2022

A Paddle Drop usually occurs after the auction and Fund-A-Need elements of your program. Then give a shout-out to your generous donor during the appeal. Instruct everyone in the audience who wishes to play the game to hold their paddle into the air. Allows donors of any level to make an impact. Promotes donor inclusion.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Raising funds for nonprofit organizations is both an art and a science. This blog post will cover various strategies your organization can employ to raise crucial funds for your nonprofit organization. Steward donors with an email campaign. Host a fundraising auction to raise even more. Create an eye-catching donation form.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 4, 2021

For example, the form would ask about the designation, contacts/background of the donor, timelines to expect funds (for future planning purposes), etc. . You’ll want to instruct the company in writing not to withhold taxes—make sure to send your tax-exemption letter—and ask them when you should expect to receive the distribution.

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sgEngage

APRIL 3, 2023

Passive fundraisers are a great way to supplement the funds you raise from events and campaigns. Many of your supporters won’t have participated in a shopping fundraiser before, so they’ll need instructions to get started. This is mainly true because many eligible donors aren’t aware that their employers have matching gift programs.

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