Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

Whether you are new to grants, and re-evaluating how your organization seeks out grant funding, Rachel Werner will go through what you need to know to become more grant ready. We’re here to talk about how to build a better grant strategy in this post-COVID, to the extent that we are post-COVID world. Rachel: Mm-hmm.

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MARCH 28, 2022

You can’t plan out your nonprofit’s impact this year without projecting your fundraising revenue. In fact, you must plan your programs first so you know what your fundraising goal is. This is an important exercise for every nonprofit. 3 Rules for Projecting Fundraising Revenue. The two are tied together.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2020

Just a few months ago, in November 2019, I sat on my front porch and made my donor-advised fund (DAF) grant recommendations via a donor portal within an app on my iPhone while simultaneously sipping a nice glass of wine. Gone are the days of emailed forms, handwritten recommendations, and returns by fax or snail-mail.

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JUNE 13, 2022

While goals are vital to success, SMART fundraising goals help make sure you’re setting goals that you just can’t miss. The reality is this: goals ARE vital to success —especially when fundraising for new nonprofits. Fundraising goals help a nonprofit fulfill its mission. So, what exactly is a SMART fundraising goal?

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Similarly, grant-giving organizations are more likely to vet nonprofits that have taken extra steps to ensure program functionality, reliability, and safety. This could include joining a mailing list, following your social media, or making a gift to your cause through your online donation form.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2022

As you consider these questions, here are two important exercises that will help you clarify your vision and goals: 1. Box so you have a mailing address for donors who want to send you checks. Create a fundraising plan to bring in the money you need, mapping out all your fundraising activities for the year.

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MAY 24, 2022

To fully fund your nonprofit, you need a diversified fundraising stream. In other words, you need to get your money from many different sources, not just one awesome foundation, one government grant, or one generous donor. Diversified fundraising revenue creates stability and keeps you from being dependent on one source of funding.

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Bloomerang

MAY 7, 2021

Join fundraising master trainer, Chad Barger, CFRE, for a workshop focused on finding potential supporters for your nonprofit organization. Chad will review the best practices in fundraising prospect identification and provide practical tips for how small nonprofits can maximize their network. But what’s a fundraising unicorn?

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Here’s the first lesson of Fundraising 101: fundraising is not about begging. . I think that’s why so many people who start nonprofits decide they hate fundraising before they even try it. I remember trying to sell calendars as a public school fundraiser when I was about 8. And I decided I didn’t like fundraising.

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APRIL 18, 2022

Maybe they aren’t direct mail responsive, meaning they don’t give through the mail. I don’t recommend renting lists to mail to until you know what you’re doing because even with the right list of prospects, mailing a fundraising letter is tricky business. Maybe they don’t care about your cause.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 6, 2024

Data is everywhere today—in our fundraising, marketing, and communication strategies, discussed in the industry publications we read, and requested in grant applications. One of the most effective (and passive) ways to demonstrate appreciation is by not taking your donors’ attention for granted. Show you value donors’ opinions.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

One of the most common situations we see here, at Funding for Good, with groups that are 4, 5, 6, 7-years-old, they’re starting to apply for grants, you know, they’re upping their fundraising game, and they’re trying to share the impact from their first years. Your fundraising appeals. Grant proposals.

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See3

MARCH 12, 2008

It turns out that much of what fundraisers think they know is right, but there is a lot of subtlety. Look at how much junk mail you get.” Stars — movie stars, rock stars, sports stars — exercise a ludicrous influence over the public consciousness. Here’s what you need to read: What Makes People Give? They seem so sensible.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Not only are most nonprofits conducting some form of online fundraising, but many are even conducting fully virtual and social media-hosted fundraising campaigns. This digital marketing content directly impacts the success of your online fundraising strategies. Your digital strategy defines how you use online marketing.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The key to successful fundraising is asking smarter questions. Harvey McKinnon and Andy Robinson will discuss how to build stronger donor relationships and how you can use this strategy to improve every kind of fundraising. two living legends in the fundraising sector. This one is called the cycle of fundraising.

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JANUARY 24, 2022

When mapping out your fundraising plan, think about your fundraising strengths. . So why don’t all nonprofit founders play to their fundraising strengths? . By working with your own personal fundraising strengths, you’ll make your own magic for your nonprofit. . Great at asking for in kind gifts? . So, be honest.

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JANUARY 14, 2024

When mapping out your nonprofit fundraising plan, it’s best to play to your fundraising strengths. So why don’t all nonprofit founders, leaders, and fundraisers intentionally play to their fundraising strengths? In addition to your strengths, you need to consider the strengths of everyone on your fundraising team.

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

Now, I do understand that some places that are opening up again, and I’m even going to a gala, later this year, a fundraiser. Because, being a introvert, used to be, okay, I think a little bit is still in there, being an introvert, it was hard when I started fundraising earlier in my career. And this is probably. Statistics.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

I know we’re all gifted fundraisers in the house for the most part. We are mailing out dope boxes today, y’all. Oh, no business increased, coaching increased, the amount of change management exercises I had to take organizations through increased. Some of us are like, “Am I though?” Oh, my gosh.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

Like you got invited to a fundraiser or you said to your friend you’d go and sit at their table at an event. I often think of engagement as crossing over all of these areas, from fundraising to your programs to, you know, community-based advocacy, government relations. They write a check, they sign up, they advocate.

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