Pledge Software Launches Pactman, ‘Yelp for Nonprofits’
NonProfit PRO
JANUARY 9, 2024
Pledge Software launched Pactman, which helps create a dynamic online marketplace that connects passionate donors with impactful nonprofits.
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Qgiv
MARCH 22, 2023
A pledge drive is a fundraising campaign where donors promise a gift amount to your organization based on a goal set by you or your participants. As your organization or participants meet those goals, donors increase their pledged donation. When creating your plan, start by determining your goals for the pledge drive.
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Pamela Grow
JUNE 14, 2023
Organizations that rely on donations to continue serving their communities or participants, whether they are nonprofits, schools, or sports teams, must focus on providing high-quality donor experiences. Prioritizing donor retention will ultimately build a dedicated pool of supporters who will lend support any time you need it.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 3, 2021
If you can build trust, plus expand a personal relationship with a donor while also having the knowledge of their gift capacity and areas of interest, a possible layering can occur. In my context of layering, it is securing a major gift or pledge in one area while asking them for a second gift or pledge in another or same area.
CauseVox
JULY 12, 2021
CauseVox is launching Auto-Pledge: a state-of-the-art pledge form that’s optimized for the digital world. Auto-Pledge forms help you increase your gift size and get more large gift pledges online, while also automatically fulfilling them. There’s no need to chase down your donors for their promised gifts!
Candid
JULY 18, 2023
As the saying goes, “Money talks,” and there’s no better example of this than the Giving Pledge and its effect on the social sector. To date, 241 individuals with a cumulative net worth easily surpassing $1 trillion have made the pledge—a public commitment to give the majority of their fortunes to charity.
Donorbox
AUGUST 5, 2022
Donation pledges can be an excellent way to encourage larger gifts and develop relationships with new donors. They can help nonprofits build on earlier gift amounts and entice donors to give again in the case of disaster relief or an organization’s urgent needs.
Bloomerang
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Nonprofits who care about donor retention employ numerous strategies to keep their donors coming back year after year. Personal acknowledgments, impact reporting, and a strong monthly giving program are some of the cornerstones to a high donor retention rate. Savvy fundraisers have always kept donor retention top of mind.
Greater Giving
AUGUST 7, 2023
Unlock the Power of Special Appeal Pledge for Your Back to School Fundraiser As you gear up for an exciting Back to School season, there’s a powerful fundraising tool you should consider incorporating to take your next event to new heights – the “Special Appeal Pledge.” What is a Special Appeal Pledge?
Get Fully Funded
JUNE 9, 2022
Did you know that 84% of fundraising pledges are fulfilled and that the average mobile donation pledge for fundraising events is $167 ? These are only a few of the statistics that show how effective pledge fundraising can be for nonprofits. What is pledge fundraising? How can I use pledge fundraising in 2022?
Non Profit Quarterly
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
In an effort to turn this trend around, the MacArthur Foundation unveiled in September 2023 the Press Forward initiative, a coalition of 22 founding donors set on “strengthening communities and democracy by supporting local news.” The MacArthur Foundation itself pledged $150 million to the new fund.
CauseVox
JULY 14, 2021
In recent years, pledges have fallen out of fashion: it’s not how today’s donors give, and it’s difficult for fundraisers to track and manage fulfillment. With Auto-Pledge, pledges will never be the same! When you ask your average donor for a $1000 donation, it’s a big commitment on the spot.
CauseVox
AUGUST 17, 2021
The exponential growth of Buy Now, Pay Later models has led to an unprecedented shift in donor preferences. But, how does this shift in consumer preferences translate to donors? And how can nonprofits capitalize on the trend? We were curious. Download Your Copy.
Whole Whale
AUGUST 17, 2022
There’s a big difference between making a pledge and making a donation. A pledge is when you promise to give a certain amount of money to a cause, usually over time. To put it simply: does the money leave a donor’s wallet now or later and does that money end up in a nonprofit bank account now or later. Website : [link] .
Double the Donation
JUNE 13, 2023
Double the Donation and Click & Pledge have come together once again to enhance their existing matching gift integration. Now, mutual clients have the option to pass all donations from Click & Pledge to 360MatchPro.
Candid
JUNE 28, 2023
Though the growing climate crisis makes headlines every day, its enormity and complexity can be overwhelming to donors who often struggle to know where to begin and how to devise equitable strategies to address its impacts. Identifying sources of inspiration, hope, and progress is critical for donors and frontline organizations alike.
CauseVox
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
Our new Member Portal is a self-service portal for recurring donors to track and mange their monthly gifts and pledges. Through the Member Portal, recurring and pledge donors can quickly: View their giving history and manage account details. Manage pledges: update payment details, or cancel the pledge.
CauseVox
AUGUST 24, 2021
But, how does this shift in consumer preferences translate to donors? Now, on Tuesday, 8/31 @ 2pm ET, we’re doing a deep dive into the insights uncovered from The 2021 CauseVox Pledge Now, Pay Later Study. You’ll come away with all the data you need to adopt Pledge Now, Pay Later so you can raise more in today’s climate.
Judi Sohn
MARCH 18, 2013
I started this series by talking about the Nonprofit Starter Pack , now I’m going to focus on Click & Pledge. Click & Pledge isn’t just a Salesforce application, it’s a platform. An organization can build their forms to “speak” to Click & Pledge’s processor. And wow, is it robust.
Bloomerang
JUNE 30, 2023
Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to credit and acknowledge donor advised fund gifts in their donor database: Dear Charity Clairity, I’m unsure how to enter donor advised fund gifts in our database so they’re credited and acknowledged appropriately.
sgEngage
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Without it, your efforts to cultivate and steward donors won’t go very far. A trusting relationship with donors contains shared perceptions and values, openness, transparency, and a willingness to grow the connection. Your Perception of Your Donors I’m sure you can remember an interaction that felt purely transactional.
CauseVox
AUGUST 31, 2021
We’re talking about pledge now, pay later fundraising. Why would I want to give my donors the ability to pay me later instead of right now? There are some truly exciting things coming down the pipeline for digital fundraising and a lot of them feature the Pledge Now, Pay Later model. What Is Pledge Now, Pay Later?
Bloomerang
JANUARY 19, 2024
Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants tips on how to connect with and cultivate Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) donors: Dear Charity Clairity, My boss thinks we should get more funding through DAFs. In fact, the majority of DAF donors do not want to be anonymous. of those gifts were given anonymously.
CauseVox
JANUARY 31, 2022
Looking for ways to increase gift size and have a predictable source of donor revenue, month after month? CauseVox’s Pledge Now, Pay Later (PNPL) is a state-of-the-art pledge donation option (similar to buy now, pay later for donors!) that’s designed to help you get more online pledges and automatically fulfill them.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 2, 2021
The joint PolicyLink-Bridgespan Group analysis, "Moving from Intention to Impact: Funding Racial Equity to Win," is calling for funders to be more transparent about where their proposed dollars went, as 94% of donors have yet to report data, which has made pinpointing the actual funding to racial equity efforts extremely difficult.
CauseVox
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
In today’s digital age, high-earner donors aren’t just giving — they’re expecting streamlined, automated experiences. Key Takeaways: Inside the Affluent Mind: Delve deep into high-earner donor psychographics, decoding their unique motivations, aspirations, and what truly resonates with them in the world of giving.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MAY 2, 2021
By Emily Rose Patz , Senior Copywriter at DonorPerfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. By harnessing the convenience of the mobile phones donors use daily, you can transform your virtual fundraising events into engaging, revenue-boosting opportunities. 6) Encourage pledges.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
AUGUST 24, 2021
Presented by: Pledge. Use impact tracking and data reports to effectively gain and retain new donors. Connect with other nonprofits looking to engage donors virtually. << Date: Tuesday, November 9, 2021. Time: 1pm EST / 10am PST. Cost: Free. << Register Now >> Please Note: This webinar will be recorded.
Qgiv
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
Donor segmentation can be an effective tool to use throughout your fundraising efforts, including in your text fundraising appeals. Creating separate text appeals for different donor segments allows your organization to send more engaging messages to your supporters, which can increase the money you raise for your mission.
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. To determine your dependency quotient use the following equation: Sum of top donors contributions / total organizational expenses = dependency quotient. this year for major donors.
Bloomerang
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
This is her real donor story. She’s a perfect example of the importance of year-end donor segmentation. To gain a deep understanding of the donor experience and how to build a loyal and passionate donor base, check out this Humane Society Donor Experience Report. Sarah is a real person.
Bloomerang
JULY 7, 2022
Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on when it’s a good idea to give gifts to donors. . Dear Charity Clairity, I know public broadcasting offers donors gifts in exchange for their donations at various levels. Do you think these gifts are meaningful to donors? — To gift or not to gift.
Bloomerang
OCTOBER 30, 2023
It’s a colloquial way of referring to the practice of asking crowdsource or crowdfund donors to make optional contributions beyond their primary donation on platforms like GoFundMe. It’s the default amount they ask of donors to cover site fees. If the donor doesn’t want to tip 15%, it’s not obvious where to zero out the tip.
Qgiv
OCTOBER 15, 2021
He has worked in capital campaigns, major and planned giving (including charitable gift annuities) grant writing and donor research. This phenomenon demonstrates a long-term concern regarding the loss of donors fundraising professionals have seen across the country. So, who will be the future donors to nonprofits?
Bloomerang
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Donor plants jump up at your gala’s auction , raise their hand high, and start, or advance, the bidding. A seasoned fundraiser in Jewish philanthropy taught me about donor plants years ago and, celebrating the best of fundraising’s oral tradition, a hallmark of our field, I am passing it on to you. Carefully comb your donor records.
Pamela Grow
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
But along with fundraising comes the responsibility of engaging donors. After all, your fundraising efforts won’t be successful if you don’t turn community members, social media followers, and website visitors into donors. Only ask for the most important information, such as the donor’s name and email address. Let’s get started!
Bloomerang
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on what to do after a donor says “no” to a meeting. Dear Charity Clairity, I’ve been getting a lot of resistance from donors saying “no” when I ask them if they’d like to get together. Not every “yes” means the donor is passionate. NO = Why me?
Achieve
JULY 28, 2022
One way to attract charitable young donors is through a well-designed payment processor. To help acquire younger donors, we’ll guide you through the following payment processing essentials: ?. Pledge Now, Pay Later. will expand your donor base and bring meaningful support from young adults as their bank accounts grow.
Bloomerang
JULY 5, 2021
Did you know as many as 81% percent of new donors don’t return to give again? And only 43% of all donors remain loyal? Do you know what your retention rates are or how to increase donor loyalty? Yet too many nonprofits still don’t prioritize donor retention strategies. . And, yes, your donors are consumers.
Bloomerang
MARCH 17, 2023
You’ve completed thorough prospect research , cultivated and provided a site visit, prepared a first-rate proposal and secured a meeting to make a solicitation, but the major donor prospect responds with a “no.” It’s up to nonprofit leaders to be tuned in and sensitive to the complexity of donor words and feelings.
Greater Giving
JANUARY 23, 2023
The Donor Pyramid is a tool for helping nonprofits understand their fundraising approach and evaluate its effectiveness. The Pyramid works by categorizing donors based on how often they give to your organization, from once-in-a-lifetime gifts down to individuals who make small donations each year.
CauseVox
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
With CauseVox’s hands-free peer-to-peer, you can harness the power of your community and empower young donors to share your mission and amplify your cause. Our smart forms can automatically detect whether a donor is on a desktop or mobile device, optimizing their online giving experience from the get-go. Optimize Mobile Giving.
sgEngage
MARCH 22, 2022
A common misconception among newer nonprofit professionals is that every campaign or event is meant to attract new donors and donations. The longer a donor gives to your organization, the more time you have to build meaningful relationships that will reinforce their long-lasting support. . Ensure communication is a two-way street
Bloomerang
APRIL 5, 2021
Think fast: do you know where you get your best donors? Ask any fundraiser if they want more donors and you’ll get a resounding “YES” but ask what source yielded them their very BEST donors and you might see some puzzled faces. . Before you rush out to find new donors you’re wise to consider where you’ve found your best donors.
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