BoardAssist

DECEMBER 2, 2014

As the end of the year draws year, it seemed a great time for us to stop and really think about the donors that make the work we all do possible. How to Make Your Donors Feel like Heroes. I said call and congratulate your donors on how they are making an impact. Your donors made a difference, let them know!

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Bloomerang

JUNE 16, 2021

There are a variety of ways to raise private money including grant writing, special events, telethons, posting on social media, and others. Donors deserve and actually appreciate being given a gift amount to consider. Most donors are busy people and every minute is precious. Blunder No. Philanthropy is no different.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

Online virtual fundraising is one of the most popular ways for nonprofits to raise money. Either way, it’s time to brush up on your peer-to-peer fundraising chops and check out some online fundraising ideas that you can use to attract donors to your nonprofit. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising. A giving day if you will.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

Today, I’m live blogging a few sessions from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit. 1st generation raised on mobiles. Be Smarter: they want to know how they are making an impact and what you’re doing with their money. They know they are voting, vs not knowing where their money is going. Millennial Distinctions.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

GivingTuesday is an opportunity for people to give back to their communities by donating money, volunteering their time, or advocating for causes that they believe in. GivingTuesday 2023 by the Numbers Most leading headlines focus on the overall total dollars raised on GivingTuesday. What Causes Do Donors Support?

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

They prioritize programs that advance young people’s political and civil participation and rights, that amplify youth voices, increase their decision-making powers, and raise awareness of their rights and needs, and that empower young people to educate and inspire their peers to act. Areas served: Dallas/Texas. Areas served: Worldwide.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 4, 2019

After all, what nonprofit leader wouldn’t want to walk into work one Monday morning to find a pile of money, an unexpected gift, on their doorstep? By Sunday night, it had raised more than a million dollars, and, by Monday, $2000 per minute was pouring into the fundraiser. After all, who wouldn’t want to have 170,000 donors to thank.

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NTEN

JUNE 22, 2011

Today, I’m live blogging a few sessions from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit. Be Smarter: they want to know how they are making an impact and what you're doing with their money. They know they are voting, vs not knowing where their money is going. Mobile Giving Trust and donations were huge in the Millennial Donor Report.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

If you’re not familiar with the process The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March, 2012 in Austin, Texas) is a huge new media event. The session will strip away the mystery of measuring engagement, donor conversions, and on the ground social change. SXSW 2012 session voting is nearing the end. Join us for 52n52!

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Care2

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Let Care2 and Sea Change Strategies help you by sharing the 10 critical action steps for mobilizing your donors and raising money this year end. Easy fixes you can make to your donation page, so that donors complete the donation process. Thank your donors - when, how, and for what. What is Care2?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 28, 2019

All the Ivy League schools cover tuition for undergraduates whose families make less than $60,000, and some schools have raised the ceiling for need-based undergraduate financial aid even higher. The University of Texas at Austin just announced a new endowment providing free tuition for students from families with incomes less than $65,000.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond the webinars we are first and foremost a provider of donor management software. And obviously, the majority of the funds are raised in the capital campaign. We have our renderings and we need to raise $10 million.” What’s our capacity to raise those funds?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Last December, I watched Twitter turn into a sea of frozen green peas to support Susan Reynolds in her fight against breast cancer and to raise money for research in her honor. So after our initial campaign, when we raised almost $10,000 in about eight weeks, we pulled back and then began planning for sustainability.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 19, 2015

In 2011, in the name of raising money for the Special Olympics, I participated in the Polar Plunge. As a Texas girl, I am not exaggerating when I say I thought I literally might freeze to death. My graduate school class at the Wisconsin School of Business raised more than $10k for the Wisconsin Special Olympics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March 12-16, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. These ideas inspired the SXSW panel proposal I submitted: Crowdsourcing for Innovative Social Change Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change? Definitely.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: DIY Donor Management System Selection. Inspiring Leaders to Raise Money Joyfully. Austin, Texas: 5 Things Every Nonprofit Can Fix on Its Website to Get Results. . ## Africa. ## Europe. ## Asia and Pacific Rim. --> North America. Tuesday, January 3, 2017. Wednesday, January 4, 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

scheduled March 12-16, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. These ideas inspired the SXSW panel proposal I submitted: Crowdsourcing for Innovative Social Change Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change? The SXSW Interactive Festival. Definitely.

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Kindful

MARCH 4, 2021

We know this well, as thousands of nonprofits and social good projects have used CauseVox’s digital fundraising platform to raise millions online, especially through virtual fundraising events in the last year. Through this, we’ve seen firsthand what online fundraising ideas nonprofits use to successfully raise money for their cause.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 23, 2015

It's a question that never ceases to be raised and doesn't seem to have a definitive answer. I was lucky enough to attend this year's Nonprofit Technology Conference in Austin, Texas. This would include using Yelp to look up an open, nearby restaurant or transferring money from a mobile banking app. More Resources.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 27, 2011

One of the most common questions that I get is how much money is raised through online giving. Here are some important questions, answers, facts and figures about online giving: How much money is raised through online giving? In non-disaster fundraising, The Communities Foundation of Texas raised $10.7

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

Besides doing these webinars, we’re a donor management software provider. But don’t do that right now because we got Sabrina Walker Hernandez joining us from beautiful Texas. Right, Sabrina, you’re in Texas? Sabrina: I am in South Texas. Steven: For South Texas, that’s.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Potential corporate or major donor gift sponsors/matches. It demonstrates the need to your donors. It drives urgency for donors to participate in reaching the goal. It shows your progress so your donors visually see how their donation moves the needle. It allows donors to celebrate with you when your goal is achieved.

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

scheduled March 12-16, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change? Networking Good: How to Win Money and Mobilize People! The SXSW Interactive Festival. There's even a panel proposal for Slacktivism ). Definitely.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 12, 2010

If you make or exceed your goal in the timeframe you set, you get the money. Kickstarter makes money by taking a percentage on projects that succeed. Kickstarter is a symptom of changes in donor culture. In one case, a man in Texas donated $1,000 to the campaign. Funding goal. Pledge levels.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2011

It's also interesting to note that, according to Wikipedia, Hawaii, New Mexico, California and Texas are already majority-minority states. Don't forget to include your entire community in this research, e.g. staff, volunteers, coalition partners, board members, and donors.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Tom Ahern makes his living by writing cases and direct mail … by doing audits, reviewing and recommending fixes for donor communications … and by teaching others what he’s learned during decades of trial, error and the occasional spectacular success. Hundreds, probably thousands, of items meant for donors … and built to fail.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 4, 2021

Let’s dive into how you can best leverage your volunteers for peer-to-peer fundraising so they can raise more on your behalf. Their passion for your mission will show through in their outreach, which makes them a powerful social proof for potential donors. CauseVox Helps You Raise More With Peer to Peer Fundraising.

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Pre-conference Deep Dives will be held April 5-6 and feature a variety of topics, from Donor Retention Workshops to the Future of Fundraising Events. Education Tracks include Donor Relations, Grant Writing, Social Media, and Executive Leadership. Want more time? You can attend one or both days.

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sgEngage

MAY 8, 2023

No-strings-attached money in your account and you are off to change the world. There is a lot more to grant funding than “free money.” You may find local pass-through grants on grants.gov, where federal money is provided to the state or county government to decide how to best use the funds to achieve the outcomes they are looking for.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond these webinars, we’re actually a provider of donor management software. At least wait an hour because we’ve got some good year-end tips for you from my good buddy, Rachel Muir, joining us from beautiful Austin, Texas. That’s what Bloomerang is. Are you doing okay?

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EveryAction

APRIL 25, 2016

Although they aren’t better when they come straight out of the oven and don’t taste great with a tall glass of milk, matching gifts can be a fantastic way to double the donations that your nonprofit is already receiving from donors - here's how! Luckily, there is no shortage of ways for a nonprofit to market matching gifts to donors.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

While having hand s -on-deck was critical to mobilize food to those in need, the North Texas Food Bank supporters also raised almost $100,000 leveraging peer-to-peer fundraising technology. M ore than $20,000 was raised by employees of a tech company, and over $24,000 raised by a local photographer. Alright.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Marie Palacios will explain what donors want to know, why it is crucial, and how to share your past achievements, so donors contribute to your future goals. We are here to talk about reporting impact, specifically creating tools and some good processes to do that for your donors. Marie: Absolutely. Steven: All right, awesome.

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

It runs parallel with #GivingTuesday every year to connect crypto friendly nonprofits with crypto donors and companies to help raise money for worthy causes before the end of the year during that crucial, fourth quarter. Because our goal is to not have one-off donors, but to continue be engaging them longterm.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Fish in Your Own Pond: Combining Analytics and Stewardship to Engage More Donors. Laprade emphasized the use of analytics to tap these opportunities, saying that “donors speak to us through the data”. Laprade emphasized the use of analytics to tap these opportunities, saying that “donors speak to us through the data”.

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond the webinars, we are also a provider of donor-management software. That’s what Bloomerang is, it’s a donor database. Subscribe to all of her stuff over at FundJoy LLC, she’s helped a lot of people raise a lot of money over the years. So check that out.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Arlington, Texas: Bi-Weekly Developers Call For the Joseph Storehouse Project. Austin, Texas: How to Make Infographics That Change the World. Arlington, Texas: Bi-Weekly Developers Call For the Joseph Storehouse Project. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: DIY Donor Management System Selection. Casey Foundation Data Dive.

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