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Major Donors: How to Attract (and Keep) Them

CauseVox

If you’ve been in the fundraising game for a while, you’re aware of the important role major donors play. On average, gifts from major donors make up the bulk of a nonprofit’s fundraising revenue each year. Smaller organizations may consider $500 a major gift, while larger nonprofits may start at a $1,000 mark.

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Presentation: Getting Started with Multi-Channel Fundraising

Care2

Did you know that in 2011, 16% of new donors gave via online gifts up from 9% in 2007? Getting Started with Multi-Channel Fundraising ” In addition to the terrific stats and resources the panelists shared, Gulseth also discussed Earth Justice’s online fundraising success in raising $1.2 Bring It On!

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We've Built The Tools You Need for 2018

Everyaction

Often, this means settling for (pretty ugly) charts with data estimates made in Excel or Powerpoint, but no more! See how it works >> Identify, Track, and Analyze Gifts with New Grants Management on EveryAction Many nonprofits receive anywhere from 10-90% of their revenue from foundation grants. Check it out >> SUMMER.

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Elements of A Successful Fund-A-Need Appeal

Greater Giving

When does a donor receive information about his/her gift being fulfilled (to acknowledge and celebrate) after giving a donation? Use video, PowerPoint, or other visual aids to help tell the story of why your cause is important. “ To help make your fund-a-need appeal as compelling as possible, remember that visuals are key.

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[VIDEO] The Board’s Role in Fundraising & Resource Development

Bloomerang

If you are ready to turn your board around and increase their comfort level with fundraising, Sabrina Walker Hernandez will show you how! We are here to talk about the board’s role in fundraising and resource development, one of my favorite topics, and we got one of my favorite people also here to talk about it. You are worth it.

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How Churches Can Go High Tech with the Collection Plate

Tech Soup

One church fundraising consulting firm found that as many as 50 percent of people who receive fundraising mailings go online to make their contribution. This trend means even the smallest churches may find it useful to explore low-cost ways to accept electronic donations for offerings, tithes, and other gifts. Communications.

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Confessions of a Nonprofit Database Administrator, Part II

Connection Cafe

Frontline fundraisers are the true gems of the department. To the success of your fundraising campaigns. I can tell you right now that while I can make gala check outs look easy , I cannot for the life of me ask for a gift. Be a team playe r and rise above the noise (or the bell when a gift comes in).