EveryAction

OCTOBER 26, 2022

End-of-year fundraising can feel like a noisy cash grab. Is there something you can do now to influence their end of year gift? Or “You made your gift earlier this year and already you’ve (insert amazing accomplishment here.)” Two weeks later, you get their end-of-year appeal in the mail.

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

Last week, we started a three article series on year-end fundraising. The first part described why donors give during the year-end giving season. In this post, I want to talk about the strategy behind raising more money during the final 4-6 weeks of the year. by the end of the year!”

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2024

The past two years have seen a dip in overall giving, placing even more emphasis on the need for nonprofits to strategically boost both short and long-term funding. Following GivingTuesday and the end-of-year giving season in the U.S., This year, make a concerted effort to nurture these relationships.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

If you think Year-End and GivingTuesday are business as usual this year, think again. Year-End has the potential for large returns, with 30% of annual charitable giving taking place in December alone – but what about the philanthropic challenges to contend with? dip in donations. dip in donations.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

For many organizations, year-end fundraising campaigns represent a significant portion of their annual revenue. Spending some time planning your year-end fundraising activities will help you connect with donors, inspire them to support your work, and start building donor relationships that will carry over into the next year and beyond.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The nonprofit fundraising numbers make a compelling case for a strong end-of-year effort. A remarkable 30% of annual giving occurs in the last three months of the year and 12% of giving occurring in the last three days! Accuracy should be a starting point to ensure your request for support punches through the noise.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2021

Learn how to introduce and motivate your biggest advocates to get involved, and how to follow up with the donors that didn’t engage with your appeal the first time around. To get started crafting the perfect email appeal, prioritize these must-have elements: Set your email apart with a unique subject line. Make it personal.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Year-end appeal strategies ask you to start planning in the summer and then to implement the drive in mid-October. If you’ve procrastinated and now you’re late starting to plan your year-end appeal , don’t worry. Over 450 supporters made a gift so far this year, amounting to $822,075.

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Donorbox

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Nonprofits start making strategies and appeals for their end-of-year giving campaigns months in advance. Throughout this process, they keep wondering how to reach more people, pick up the right tools, craft effective appeals, and make a stellar marketing plan.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2022

The year-end giving season is your nonprofit’s final push to meet and exceed your financial objectives before the start of next year. In this guide, we’ll review the importance of year-end giving and the best strategies to use to plan a successful campaign. Year-end giving statistics roundup.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 18, 2023

While the end of the year can be a time to relax and unwind, it’s also a season for nonprofits to ramp up fundraising. In fact, 30% of annual giving happens in December , and about 10% of all annual donations come in the last three days of the year. Why is the End-of-Year Giving Campaign So Important?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

To help you capitalize on the start of the biggest donation season of the year, Classy.org is answering top questions from nonprofits that are zeroing in on the year-end giving season. Nonprofits are hopeful that they can re-engage their donors from last year with a new eye on what’s ahead for the future of fundraising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

By sharing real stories of the real people or communities you serve, you can appeal to the hearts of potential donors, volunteers, and partners. Through their poignant, critical narratives, Feeding America raises awareness about food insecurity and engages the public in its mission to end hunger. Powerful storytelling is the key.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

People are more generous at the end of the year. So, a year-end fundraising goal and plan is important for nonprofits to take full advantage of donors’ kindness. That means most nonprofits are spending more time and resources bringing in new folks every year than they are keeping them.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Sarah has been donating to protect animals for several years and has gradually increased her contributions over time. She’s a perfect example of the importance of year-end donor segmentation. Let’s walk through year-end donor segmentation with Sarah–a loyal donor– in mind. Sarah is a real person.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

It’s that time of year again. The year-end giving season kicks off with a lot of hype around GivingTuesday, when nonprofits invest significant time, energy, and resources into launching campaigns for the special day. There is still a lot of year-end giving to go around. Sound familiar? increase over 2020.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Year-end is right around the corner! If you’re wondering how you should adapt your fundraising strategy to the new landscape, then look no further. Our Year-End Fundraising Resource Package has everything you need to craft a winning year-end campaign that is optimized for online fundraising.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

For most nonprofits, December is the busiest time of year. You may be balancing your final push to reach your fundraising goal with event planning, donor meetings, board meetings, and planning for the new year—and that list doesn’t include all the things you do outside of work, either. The strategies in this article will help you.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

By creating an informative message that appeals to the general public, you can promote your mission and incite change. A public service announcement (PSA) is a way to communicate to the public about an important topic or issue that affects most of, if not all of the general public. How to Leverage For-Profit Advertising Tactics for Free.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 3, 2023

As we fall into the end of the year, it’s time to start thinking about your year-end giving strategy. The last three months of the year are often the most important for nonprofits because of the rise in donations compared to the rest of the year. and 1 p.m. and 10 a.m.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

While social media is now a common part of every nonprofit’s communication strategy, a common sentiment is that interacting on social media is a poor substitute to in-person interactions. As a result, social media strategies are often used to supplement in-person events. Social media makes participating in campaigns easy and fun.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 31, 2020

Creating measurable goals with actionable items is vital to a fundraising strategy, and just as important is checking in to see how you’re doing. With the year half way over, this is the perfect time to evaluate your progress so far. This Year Vs. Last Year. Did you mail out an appeal at a different time?

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Key Donor Segments for a Better Year-End Appeal. Do you want to craft a more effective year-end fundraising appeal? This means you shouldn’t overlook (or undervalue) people who have already donated to your nonprofit this year. recurring donors.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Did you know that nearly one-third of individual fundraising happens during the month of December and 12% of giving happens in the last week of the calendar year ? . With that in mind, here are some year-end fundraising tips to help you make the most of your online fundraising efforts. Tip 2: Send online and offline appeals.

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Network for Good

OCTOBER 14, 2020

We’re well into the giving season and the clock is ticking to put together a successful year-end appeal. Focus on the essential elements of a year-end appeal to catch your donors’ attention during this season. A strong year-end appeal increases the odds that your supporters will pay attention and respond.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

Fundraising metrics are the key to unlocking your most effective, generosity-encouraging strategies. That’s why it’s important for fundraisers to stay up to date on nonprofit organization statistics and use metrics to inform their fundraising strategies and decisions. 37 Million U.S. In 2022, 37 million adults in the U.S.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

What Is A Fundraising Appeal? A year-end fundraising appeal is the persuasive content a nonprofit organization uses to ask for financial support for at the end of the year (aka during the height of the giving season). 3 Benefits Of A Great Fundraising Appeal.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 8, 2021

By: Jas Finnell, Digital Strategy Manager at Riley Children’s Foundation. An added benefit of email marketing strategies is that you can analyze performance and optimize those conversations in real-time. Email marketing is a cost-effective way to connect directly with past, current, and prospective donors alike. Embrace Storytelling.

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DipJar

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The data shows that the year-end season is when nonprofits bring in a bulk of their revenue. But most organizations are missing out on even more donations because they either won’t send more emails or don’t know the research-driven strategies to create higher converting donation appeals.

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Media Cause

MARCH 8, 2024

You shape strategy, email volume, tactics, and more, but there are factors that no one can predict, let alone control. As year-end—the most critical time to gain support for your nonprofit’s mission—kicks into high gear, explore this guide to maximize your fundraising revenue as you navigate the news cycle with care and authenticity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2020

She provides proven fundraising strategies, tactics, and tools including coaching, training, and content for fundraising success. Today, there are much more effective and cost-efficient strategies with higher returns. Far too often, I see groups that end here. By Robin L.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 13, 2020

She advises nonprofits to accelerate their fundraising and engagement efforts through giving and marketing strategies via digital technologies. You did it: your donation appeal was a success. You did it: your donation appeal was a success. Now you want to know, is it appropriate to ask your supporters to take further action?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 23, 2024

While large fundraising events and campaigns are effective, they can be a lot of work and tied to specific times of the year. On average, someone who donates regularly will give 42% more over a year than someone who makes a one-time gift. And it alleviates the pressure to give during those busy year-end drives.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The end of the year is fast approaching and with it, your year-end fundraising campaign. Studies have shown that the last few weeks of the year are a time of heightened generosity and philanthropy. You Can Incorporate #GivingTuesday Into Your Year-End Fundraising Plans For Optimal Results!

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 8, 2021

In order to hit your end-of-year fundraising goals, you need to get your asks in front of people when they’re feeling especially generous. And because nonprofits like yours see a significant increase in the number of donations during the last month of the year, that means sending more emails than you normally do. .

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Calling up a donor to thank them for their gift will keep your nonprofit top-of-mind when the next appeal comes around. Calling up a donor to thank them for their gift will keep your nonprofit top-of-mind when the next appeal comes around. Determine who to call There are several different thank-a-thon strategies.

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2021

It’s been a big buzzword for years now, but AI has moved beyond buzzword status—it’s an accessible and increasingly common tool for nonprofits. AI can completely change how nonprofits engage donors and prepare for fundraising appeals. The end results are more efficient fundraising, more revenue, and more time for what matters.

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