Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Naples, Florida, is hosting a meetup on tools for effective email fundraising ; Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, is hosting a series of Giving Tuesday brainstorming sessions ; and Chicago, Illinois, will explore how your CRM can save end-of-year fundraising plans. Decatur, Illinois: Free and Low-Cost Resources for Nonprofit Software.

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Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 16, 2021

Explore how Salesforce was able to help the CDC Foundation scale to meet increased demands, reach new donor demographics, and how they plan to turn one-time donors into reoccurring givers. Helping Families Get Affordable Childcare: Case + Program Management on Salesforce.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 6, 2021

Utilize volunteers, donors, and those passionate about the organization’s mission, as well as nonprofit networks. Since earning her Bachelor of Science in Psychology (with a minor in Integrative Biology) from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Carlson has worked at a diverse range of nonprofits. Leaders can….

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

Chicago, Illinois: "Not a Scientist" with Dave Levitan. Fort Collins, Colorado: Tech4Good in Fort Collins: Donor CRMs. Chicago, Illinois: Engaging Your Donors for Lifelong Giving. Arlington Heights, Illinois: Volunteer Fair — Registration for Nonprofits. Thursday, June 1, 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2011

In May of 2008 when I joined The Lumpkin Family Foundation I was given the challenge to figure out how to develop a network to support the nonprofit capacity building work of The Foundation in downstate Illinois. This would help ensure we are more demand driven–only spending precious time on the things people want.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Decatur, Illinois: Storytelling, Planning, and Scheduling Content for Your Nonprofit #Storymakers2017. Chicago, Illinois: Making Tech Accessible to Nonprofits. Decatur, Illinois: Free and Low-Cost Resources for Nonprofit Software. Chicago, Illinois: Net Neutrality. Austin, Texas: Engaging the Millennial Donor.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

On your CauseVox page you can highlight that match in your header image to make it even more obvious to donors. Talk with major donors, your board, or local businesses that may be able to match donor dollars during a specific time frame or possibly even the entire campaign. Or, do the work yourself.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Take a look at the statistics : 75% of young donors are turned off by out-of-date websites, making them less likely to donate. Donors are 34% more likely to give on a responsive website. Donors are almost 70% more likely to give a second donation if they used a branded donation form the first time they made a contribution.

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CauseVox

MARCH 29, 2021

This is your final time to export your donor and fundraiser data/content. But on that site you won’t be able to accept recurring donations, use integrations, or download your donor data (which is a huge problem). It’s easy to use, and helps you build long-term relationships with your donors. That’s not how we work at CauseVox.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

In Illinois , organizations reported feeling the pinch from changes in fundraising strategy and inconsistent federal and private relief. Individual donors are split on whether they expect COVID-19 to affect future giving. billion in global COVID-19 giving by grantmakers and wealthy donors in 2020.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Grant funds are made available across a variety of categories, based on donor intent and the guidance of our Governing Committee. Their Fund for Targeted Needs supports a wide variety of donor interests, including health, animal welfare, community improvement, conservation, youth development, substance abuse, special populations, and more.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Second, year-end giving gives nonprofits an opportunity to use a big chunk of their resources to meet their annual fundraising goals, and it gives donors a last chance to get a tax-deductible gift out the door. At CauseVox, we’re all about helping everyone to meet their goals – donors and the causes they support.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Spend time building your donor base by doing things like online fundraisers, fundraising appeals, starting a monthly giving program, and asking folks within your network for donations. Candid’s Foundation Directory Online database provides access to over 140,000 foundation and corporate donors.

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2013

Do Good Data 2013 is in Chicago, Illinois this August. In his blog, John Haydon discusses Six Ways to Influence Donors with Brain Science , pulling in findings from studies to help you boost your fundraising results. Read about their inspiring work in a recent TechSoup Global interview. Sign up for the event or learn more here.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2014

Blackbaud eTapestry is web-based donor contact management and fundraising software. It allows you to track donors, prospects, members, while managing gifts, pledges, and payments. Bloomerang is also cloud-based donor management software. Nonprofit Profile: First Christian Church of Beardstown Illinois. and Africa.

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CauseVox

MAY 3, 2021

SOS Children’s Villages of Illinois had each of their sponsors create team pages. Just as with individual donors, the follow up and relationship building are incredibly important. Ask your sponsors to co-host marketing elements leading up to the event. This gave each sponsor a prominent space on the front page.

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Care2

APRIL 5, 2011

Multichannel donors are gold. Annual revenues are often 4x that of direct mail only donors, with higher retention and much better net. Adam holds a BA in Economics from Southern Illinois University and lives in Washington, DC. Thinking there may be a better way to maximize their value? If so, this webinar is for you.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 1, 2017

Though the IRS has allowed for certain L3Cs to exist as legal entities, it has not yet confirmed that L3Cs as a whole can be official recipients of foundation dollars, so there is the risk of donor hesitation to invest until that happens. North Dakota. Rhode Island.

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Qgiv

APRIL 29, 2021

Northern Illinois Food Bank’s Fight Hunger 5K/10K Hybrid Event. The Fight Hunger 5K/10K hybrid event made it safe to participate in a healthy running event benefitting Northern Illinois Food Bank. A limited-capacity in-person race was also available at a park in Wheaton, Illinois.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Also known as social fundraising, personal and/or team fundraising, or p2p fundraising, peer-to-peer fundraising enables nonprofits to increase their reach, find new donors, and build deeper connections with their existing supporters. They received donations from 419 new donors: that was 75% of all their new donors in 2020. “We

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

Also known as social fundraising, personal and/or team fundraising, or p2p fundraising, peer-to-peer fundraising enables nonprofits to increase their reach, find new donors, and build deeper connections with their existing supporters. They received donations from 419 new donors: that was 75% of all their new donors in 2020. “We

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

Also known as social fundraising, personal and/or team fundraising, or p2p fundraising, peer-to-peer fundraising enables nonprofits to increase their reach, find new donors, and build deeper connections with their existing supporters. They received donations from 419 new donors: that was 75% of all their new donors in 2020. “We

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2019

See what your board or staff members, donors and volunteers are up to on social media. Check out: Tahirih Justice Center , Northern Illinois Foodbank , or The Homer Fund for some ideas. . To find the right people, be curious and open. Do any of them fit the bill?

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CauseVox

MAY 23, 2021

But sometimes a careful pivot brings more success than an old plan, and that was definitely true for SOS Children’s Villages of Illinois. SOS Children’s Villages of Illinois is an organization that is committed to providing safe, stable, loving homes for foster children. CauseVox Makes Donor Acquisition Easy. Lessons Learned.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

During this time, we need to get creative in ways to reach and engage our donors, as well as raise income, when we can’t physically host an event. With CauseVox it’s easy to turn your current campaigns and appeals into peer to peer fundraisers by encouraging your donors to set up their own online fundraising pages. Virtual Happy Hour.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 28, 2021

Helping Families Get Affordable Childcare: Case + Program Mgmt on Salesforce (Featuring Illinois Action for Children). Illinois Action for Children (IAFC) is a catalyst for organizing, developing, and supporting strong families and powerful communities where children matter most.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 2, 2005

I want to highlight a blog that I've been reading for a while, the Tutor Mentor Connection blog written by Daniel Bassill out of Chicago, Illinois. I am participating in my first Nonprofit Blog Exchange set up by the fabulous Emily. Groups: Online Networking for Professional Managers of Volunteer Programs.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 3, 2022

The solution allowed EFE staff to carry out their day-to-day activities more efficiently and strengthen student, donor, and partner management. You May Also Enjoy: Success Story: Building Strong Families + Powerful Communities with Illinois Action For Children + Salesforce. It’s been a real game-changer for us. Written by Blake Becker.

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