DipJar

JANUARY 28, 2022

The Florida Botanical Gardens is an oasis of green in one of the state’s most densely populated counties. To learn more about the Gardens and how they have fared during these trying times, we spoke with Vernon Bryant, the executive director of the Florida Botanical Gardens Foundation. It also operates a small gift shop.

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VisionLink

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The National Shelter System is being used to help manage dozens of shelters in Florida--and states north, as Dorian continues along its predicted track. Visionlink offers advanced, expertly-designed solutions including volunteer, gifts-in-kind, situational awareness, client intake, case management, and other modules for disaster response.

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Qgiv

JULY 22, 2021

She’s spent her entire professional career in the nonprofit sector in Florida, and–in her 20s–founded a nonprofit organization that still thrives today. Lou has served in public and private nonprofit enterprises for more than 27 years and is well-known throughout the community as an expert in major gifts.

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Candid

MARCH 21, 2023

Only a relative few independent foundations in the United States and Canada have made public contributions, such as $500,000 from the Patterson Foundation in Florida; $250,000 from the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation in Maryland; and $188,000 from the Coram Deo Foundation in Canada. to make the gift. million ($122 million).

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Spotlight your corporate partner on social media, your email newsletter, and your website. To go one step further, you can offer your corporate sponsor gifts to show how thankful you are for them. This could include free merchandise or gift baskets. Consider incorporating your cause into your gifts, too.

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CauseVox

MARCH 16, 2022

Pledge Now, Pay Later (aka PNPL) is the state-of-the-art donation model that allows donors to select or enter a dollar amount and commit to completing the gift through several automatic monthly or annual installed payments. Sigma Chi at the University of Florida Pledge Now, Pay Later Form. Transform Your Fundraising On CauseVox.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

How many Florida panthers still exist in the U.S.?”) Subject line: “How many Florida panthers still exist in the U.S.?” Williams suggests classifying donors by tiers, rather than by “major” or “minor” gifts. (“Our supply of pantry items will last only 30 days.”) Ask a question. (“How Personalize it. (“Joe, Thank you’s.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2013

They’re the new Santa Claus, offering #nptech gifts year-round! Our Naples, Florida Net2Local group explored the best way to use photos online. Net2Local organizers plan events because they have skills to share, want to give back and want to make the world a better place. So give your local organizer a hug next time you see them!

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AFP Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Social Media and Fundraising: The Florida Aquarium  AFP Suncoast Blog : The truly exciting bit is that coverage of major gifts could be used in all sorts of ways with the digital display. Major donors could be interviewed, benefits touted and pictures displayed. When the Aquarium hosts events the board can be rented out.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

How many Florida panthers still exist in the U.S.?”) Subject line: “How many Florida panthers still exist in the U.S.?” Williams suggests classifying donors by tiers, rather than by “major” or “minor” gifts. (“Our supply of pantry items will last only 30 days.”) Ask a question. (“How Personalize it. (“Joe, Thank you’s.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 31, 2022

Looking for ways to increase gift size and have a predictable source of donor revenue, month after month? In CauseVox’s 2021 PNPL Survey , respondents indicated that not only do they prefer an installment option for donations, but this option would lead them to give larger gifts more frequently. PNPL gives the people what they want.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

million for 520 South Florida nonprofits, with a total of 19,245 gifts. Working with a cohort of local partners , including Knight Foundation, The Miami Foundation helped incentivize community giving by making a bonus gift for every online donation between $25 and $10,000 received on Give Miami Day.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

She has a master’s degree in Nonprofit Management from the University of Central Florida (UCF) and is currently pursuing her Ph.D. Prior to joining BryteBridge, she was the Executive Director of a nonprofit in Central Florida for 8 years. Caitlyn graduated from the University of Central Florida (Go Knights!)

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Achieve

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Abby Jarvis: There’s a nonprofit here in my hometown that has a Christmas store where low-income families can go “shop” for Christmas gifts for their families. People donate toys, clothing, and other gifts, and parents can come through and choose what they think their children would enjoy.

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Qgiv

MAY 6, 2021

You can also link gifts to specific goals and initiatives to create impact statements for donors. You can remove the uncertainty for your donors by telling them exactly how long their gift will last and how much they’ll end up giving over time. That way, they can set up a traditional recurring gift that meets their needs.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 15, 2021

Dana graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising and Public Relations from the University of Central Florida. . Encouraging a long-term approach built around the donor’s gift-making journey, she shared this wisdom: “Pay attention to when you’re targeted by for-profit brands. One and Done is Not a Strategy. We’re the same!

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Double the Donation

JANUARY 17, 2022

More than $4-7 billion in available matching gift funding is left on the table each year. By the time he realized his company had a matching gift program, it was too late to get many of those donations matched. Discussions with multiple nonprofits revealed they all viewed matching gifts as bonus money. About Double the Donation.

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NetWits

JUNE 20, 2012

Their Facebook page features images, events, videos, polls, a map and even their gift shop. — Bok Tower Gardens, a “must see Florida attraction,” is centrally located between Tampa and Orlando among rolling hills of citrus! Clearly, Bok Tower Gardens makes the most of their social media. Point 4 above is crucial.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 10, 2023

Analyze gift sizes. Take a look at the gift sizes you received at your event and what these gifts were given to, so you can repeat the most popular offerings at future events. After all, just as donors want to know how their gift is used, P2P participants want to know where the money they’re raising is going.

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VolunteerMark

OCTOBER 19, 2014

Discover what earns my time in service at A Gift for Teaching, a Central Florida nonprofit serving the education system, such high praise.' The operation, the other volunteers, the environment, and most importantly, the leaders. This organization is my new philanthropic crush.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

MadebySurvivors sells beautiful handicrafts and awesome gifts all made by survivors and people at very high risk for slavery. Can't get much more pertinent for holiday hope than the gift of human beings caring for one another! Foundation's Gifts of Hope have been created to initiate a revolution in giving ??? Photo by Dmason.

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Robert Weiner

AUGUST 8, 2012

Tale #1: Our front desk received a call from someone who wanted to give a major gift to our college. She transferred this caller to a major gift officer. Here's what my major gifts officer wrote up: The caller’s granddaughters decided to give funds to [the college]. He has homes in Mississippi and Florida. Our IT dept.

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Qgiv

JULY 6, 2022

From the University of Florida to Columbia University , state schools to community colleges, nearly every higher education institution hosts a giving day to motivate their alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff, and the wider community to support their universities. Follow up afterward.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

If you work in development, major gifts, grants, or event planning, you’ll love the emphasis on identifying and crafting compelling stories that make your marketing and fundraising more effective. This conference focuses primarily on nonprofit marketing and fundraising, and there’s something for nearly everyone who works in development.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

If you work in development, major gifts, grants, or event planning, you’ll love the emphasis on identifying and crafting compelling stories that make your marketing and fundraising more effective. . Expect to see more from us as the event develops, including details about the venue here in sunny Florida and sneak peeks of our speakers. .

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2014

Blackbaud client, Give Kids The World Village , (GKTW) is a non-profit, storybook resort in Central Florida that provides unforgettable, cost-free vacations to children with life-threatening illnesses and their families. Fundraising Major Gifts abc corporate sponsorship fundraising gma good morning america ty pennington'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2017

However, I still plan to make my year-end gifts (during Giving Tuesday), but I couldn’t help but wonder about donor fatigue and if there will be any impact on year-end campaigns. . Note from Beth: With the hurricanes, gun violence, and fires, I gave generously, including donations to Global Giving funds.

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Achieve

JULY 21, 2022

Moreover, you also have a duty to show donors that you are honoring their wishes and using their gifts responsibly. He’s also a graduate of Auburn University and a part-time MBA student at Florida State University.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Realtime reporting: This allowed UCF to track and process gifts then share the results with donors and staff instantly, keeping the positive momentum going. Weekly targeted emails: These were sent between 7:00-8:00 a.m.; UCF also sent three emails on the day of that were heavily segmented by donor type or constituent type.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 3, 2015

We all have our favorite stories of the boy who asked for donations to the children’s hospital instead of birthday gifts. The winner will be honored at the 2016 Peer-to-Peer Professional Forum Conference on February 24 in Orlando, Florida with a trophy and a cash contribution to your organization.

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Achieve

JULY 2, 2019

AFP Florida. ). Setup matching gifts to encourage support. . Erica holds a BSBA in Marketing from the University of Central Florida. Recently, I was asked to conduct a social media marketing workshop at Planet Philanthropy (an annual conference for fundraising professionals by. Blackbaud TeamRaiser.). And more! .

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Include options, such as recurring gifts, so donors have the choice to give again automatically. Example: The Florida Aquarium set up a peer-to-peer fundraising contest on #GivingTuesday that resulted in unique opportunities for the top performing donors. . Accessibility is vital; make it easy for your donors to give. Thank you!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2015

They're the new Santa Claus, offering #nptech gifts year-round! NetSquared Daytona Beach in Daytona Beach, Florida. So give your local organizer a hug next time you see them! Newest NetSquared Groups. We're a global movement with chapters in 20 countries. Check out our newest groups: NetSquared Abuja in Abuja, Nigeria.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 13, 2012

From the annual fund to major gift solicitation, there is heavy lifting to do at every step of the process and any help you can get – especially in volunteer form – ultimately makes your efforts more fruitful. Author: Guest Blogger. Fundraising is hard work.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Securing the gift. BloomCon is hosted by our friends at Bloomerang in Orlando, Florida, on Monday, February 13. The content is all centered around changing the rules of the philanthropic and fundraising space. There will be over 100 sessions over the 5-day conference covering: Leadership. Relationship building. Innovation. Environment.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Examine major gift planning in the context of current economic conditions, changes in donor populations and increased competition for the charitable dollar. AFP Florida Caucus / Fort Lauderdake, FL / Not available. Marketing & Communications.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

billion from retail sales, $666 million from industrial and service contract work, $104 million from government grants, $33 million from corporate and foundation grants, $48 million from individual gifts/endowments/fees for services, and $393 million from government support for its mission services (Goodwill Industries International, 2015).

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