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Why Monthly Giving is Easy

Top Nonprofits

The easier you can make it to help, the more money you will be able to raise. I’ve never heard of a fundraiser who complained that they didn’t learn from other nonprofits. We fundraisers tend to be our own worst enemies sometimes. Donors do not want you spending money on this. Easy for your donors. Easy for you!

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Improve Your Fundraising Approach and Skills at NetSquared Meetups

Tech Soup

Fall has arrived, and with it comes fundraising season. Naples, Florida, is hosting a meetup on tools for effective email fundraising ; Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, is hosting a series of Giving Tuesday brainstorming sessions ; and Chicago, Illinois, will explore how your CRM can save end-of-year fundraising plans. and the globe.

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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

Get Fully Funded

For one, it’s usually a lot of money. Also, getting a grant means a funder values your nonprofit and trusts you’ll put their money to good use. Like it’s free money just waiting to be plucked from a tree. Keep brainstorming until you can’t think of anything else you might need money for. A Grant is What We Need (or is it?)

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Ready to embrace episodic volunteers? Six questions to ask your nonprofit

ASU Lodestar Center

Send these individuals your fundraising campaign emails and other materials to stay involved in the organization. How much money will it cost the nonprofit to lead this group? Wessel grew up in Arizona but began her journey as a nonprofit professional in 2014 in Massachusetts. Be sure to collect names and email addresses, too.

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The ALS Ice Bucket Donor Retention Challenge

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She recalls, “I was visiting a chapter in Alabama when I got a call from the fundraising team mentioning letting me know about the Ice Bucket Challenge that at the time was happening in Massachusetts at fundraising event organized by Peter Frates and that people were posting videos on Facebook.”

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Top Lessons from GivingTuesday 2023

Neon CRM

GivingTuesday is an opportunity for people to give back to their communities by donating money, volunteering their time, or advocating for causes that they believe in. A common misconception about GivingTuesday is that it’s a day focused only on extracting money out of people. Who Is Giving? Resist that temptation!

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Four Social Media Fundraising Tools

NTEN

Social media fundraising is driven by a combination of relationships and immediacy. Your gala event is a culmination of a year or more of relationship building, multi-channel outreach and face-to-face interaction, just like a social media fundraising campaign. Social media doesn't raise money, people raise money."