Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

And because we love rapid ideation and an excuse for a fundraiser here at Whole Whale, we’ve put together over 30 fun nonprofit fundraising ideas for you to spring into this season. Purim Costume Party Fundraiser (varies; usually early-mid March). Online Fundraising Essentials. March Madness Money. Click To Tweet.

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CauseVox

MARCH 11, 2022

Fundraising can be challenging and for small nonprofits this can be even more daunting. With less staff capacity, name-brand recognition, and resources compared to larger orgs, it may seem like smaller nonprofits have extra hoops to jump through. Check out our ultimate virtual walkathon fundraiser playbook. Small But Mighty.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 29, 2023

As nonprofits grow and establish some level of capacity, the emphasis should then shift to fundraising. Importantly, the share of spending for administration or fundraising should align with the organization’s anticipated future needs. Many funders even set admin and fundraising caps in grant agreements.

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CauseVox

JULY 11, 2022

Peer-to-peer fundraising is on the rise and it’s no wonder since they typically raise twice as much compared to other types of digital fundraising campaigns. And who better to get peer-to-peer fundraising tips from than a nonprofit professional? Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Campaign. Who Is Invest In Kids?

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

Effective data management is key to understanding your constituency and building better fundraising and engagement strategies. Fundraising and Donor Analytics. The ultimate goal is to uncover trends, understand performance, and discover useful next actions to help nonprofits achieve their fundraising and donor stewardship goals.

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Whole Whale

JULY 18, 2022

“SWEET, a fundraising email in my inbox” – nobody, ever in history. The truth is nobody likes being asked for money and folks have developed incredible powers to detect when an ask is coming. The challenge when writing a fundraising email is to not only avoid this filter, but actually make it fun or interesting.

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CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2022

Spring has officially arrived, and generally, this is a busy but lucrative season for fundraisers across the board. With warmer weather and everyone excited to get outside, this is the optimal time to take to the great outdoors with spring fundraisers. Walkathons and the like are typically a kind of peer-to-peer fundraiser.

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 5, 2022

Smart fundraisers are getting better at planning for uncertainty. Just when we thought we were out of the woods, new strains and variants of the COVID virus have sent many fundraisers scrambling, again. Giving USA 2021 data continues to show the importance of individual donors for fundraising success.

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M+R

APRIL 8, 2022

Scout Quest is M+R’s new data co-op where participants share email deliverability indicators, fundraising data, and advertising audiences. Use the “clicked for other orgs but not you” file for reactivation. Launch a monthly default or monthly acquisition effort to subscribers who give monthly to other orgs. per record to $0.15

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Care2

APRIL 18, 2014

Loyalty, donation levels, and fundraising performances is just some of the data unveiled in Blackbaud''s 2013 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising study. The goal of the study was to understand the value of true fundraisers. This begs the question, who is really raising money? Email''s Impact On Peer-to-Peer Fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Myth 1: #GivingTuesday is only about raising money. Myth 2: GivingTuesday and End of Year fundraising should be treated as two totally different campaigns. Myth 5: #GivingTuesday is such a crowded time for fundraising so my org shouldn’t participate. Here are the myths we discussed.

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NTEN

JANUARY 28, 2011

Small orgs work quickly, but often times that acceleration lacks direction. Figure out where you are spending your money and time Take the list above and break it into a new table. Review each of the items for how much money, support time, and planning time spent on them (monthly and/or annually).

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M+R

APRIL 5, 2022

Scout Quest is M+R’s new data co-op where participants share email deliverability indicators, fundraising data, and advertising audiences. Use the “clicked for other orgs but not you” file for reactivation. Launch a monthly default or monthly acquisition effort to subscribers who give monthly to other orgs. per record to $0.15

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CauseVox

MAY 20, 2022

A donation page is one of the most important components of your website and can make or break your fundraising. When you’re raising money, getting visitors to your website is only the first step. A custom-branded embedded form generates trust between your organization and prospective donors and can translate to raising 6x more money.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

A strong nonprofit brand can help you: Raise more money. Tracking over a full 12 months is a good timeframe since certain periods of the year have increased or decreased fundraising (org-specific annual events, the summer slowdown, Giving Season, etc.). Why is a nonprofit branding strategy important?

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CauseVox

AUGUST 11, 2022

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. Put simply, major donors are individuals who make the biggest donations to your org. Who Is A Major Donor?

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 16, 2021

Direct mail is a valuable fundraising strategy, but figuring out how to send a nonprofit appeal can be confusing. If you’re a beginner at mailing fundraising appeals , it’s really important that you understand the strategy and psychology behind what makes a good letter. Your organization needs money, as all nonprofits do.

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 15, 2014

Let’s face it, your donors want to know exactly how their money is being spent and what service impact their donations have through your nonprofit. By the way, NTEN posted some great tips for social media use , by Marc Pitman, founder of The Fundraising Coach. I also included two Tweets from orgs that did use outcome data.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 25, 2022

The first big tip: don’t make your fiat (regular USD money) donation page the same as your crypto donation page. The rapidly growing crypto phenomenon is emerging not just as an opportunity for growth in the for-profit sector, but as a fundraising tool for nonprofits. If we lost you at ‘fiat’, then you might want to keep reading….

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Will donors give money to sustain the program? And also think about how you can fund those new programs because you may need some seed money before you can start. Create a fundraising plan to bring in the money you need, mapping out all your fundraising activities for the year. What is your vision?

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CauseVox

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

It’s no secret that the most effective fundraising strategies begin with understanding your target audience. So, how do we refocus and tailor our fundraising to this new generation of savvy movers and shakers? Almost three out of four young adults are willing to raise money on behalf of an org that matters to them.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 20, 2017

Peer-to-peer fundraising or P2P fundraising is a style of fundraising where an organization recruits supporters to solicit donations from their friends and family on behalf of that nonprofit. While we are seeing declines in traditional P2P fundraising, we are also seeing tremendous growth in the crowdfunding space.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 18, 2010

Is you’re organization looking to support free agent fundraisers and the changemakers who are passionate about your cause, want to support your work, but do it their way? A free agent changemaker having success fundraising with Twitter. Tags: case studies fundraising cancer health twitter. Case Study.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We’ve grouped these solutions into the following categories: Donor Management Fundraising Project Management Communication Design Forms Marketing Events Website Content Management System As you assess each option, keep in mind that seemingly “free” platforms may still come with costs. Is it worth it to spend the money?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 8, 2013

The term social fundraising or peer-to-peer fundraising describes a style of fundraising where a nonprofit organization recruits volunteers to solicit donations from their friends and family on behalf of that nonprofit. Interested in learning more about social fundraising and how it can help your org raise more money?

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 27, 2017

There’s a lot of talk about the ways nonprofits can use Facebook to raise money — live streaming fundraising events, breaking news, impact stories, and more, directly from their Facebook Page. That evening, we continued to provide updates via social media, introduced the hashtag #92Yorkies and started our fundraising messaging.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2022

The WHO Foundation is fundraising for these campaigns, but is also responsible for distributing the funds. This abrupt change meant the Foundation needed to contact those who had already donated to ask their permission to reallocate the money to where it was now most urgently needed. Fundraising and Donor Management.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 21, 2014

Give your supporters resources like The Top 3 Things to Do After Making A Fundraising Page that gives step by step instruction on the best way to get your message out. Take notes, whip something thoughtful up and send it to them along with a link to a quick, easy fundraising page. Annual Fund Fundraising Arts & Cultural museum'

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 10, 2022

You’ll get access to your own temporary workshop org and follow along with step-by-step instructions, guided LIVE by our adoption experts! Grow Fundraising Impact : Find out how to leverage donor needs and trends to implement fundraising strategies that raise more money with fewer resources. Reason #4: The Cloud.

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NTEN

JULY 6, 2009

When it comes to fundraising in the nonprofit sector, it's most often the case that bigger is better. Bigger organizations have bigger lists and bigger staff to cultivate those lists, amounting in bigger fundraising. Those values aren't just for small orgs, though. There's No Such Thing as Social Media Fundraising.

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Double the Donation

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

“We hope that with this new integration, organizations will be able to start receiving more and more of the money left unclaimed each year in matching gifts.”. DonorDock makes it easier for nonprofits to track and grow their contacts, fundraising and marketing. Drive More Matching Gifts to Completion with 360MatchPro!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 3, 2009

A way to connect your org to your community? It's all of those things, but it's also something else: a real-time fundraising tool! Raising money on Twitter is happening all the time. These examples show just some of the ways Twitter can enable real-time fundraising. A channel for promoting your mission?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 1, 2010

I'd sell it and donate the money to DoSomething.org. It doesn't feel like real money to people, because they text and the contribution is simply added to their bill. It doesn't feel like real money to people, because they text and the contribution is simply added to their bill. Expect this form of fundraising to mushroom.

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Double the Donation

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Even better, they will save time raising more money with Double the Donation’s and SimplyFundraisingCRM’s automated processes to collect matching gifts – all in one beautiful integration that simply just works.” Visit [link] to learn more.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Net2 Think Tank: Online Fundraising Lessons Learned | NetSquared – "The Facebook application Causes recently announced it hit the $20 Million mark in donations. But, despite these numbers, for most organizations and causes raising money via social media is still a hard thing to do. org campaign. "A

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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. We’re here to talk about “Raising More Money By Asking and Answering Better Questions.”

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 20, 2014

While listening to Kimberly Wilson''s Tranquility du Jour podcast interview with fundraising and philanthropic consultant, Lauren Brownstein on Saturday, the quote above really resonated with me. I like the org because I''m connected with them in some way either through a friend, work, or volunteering. a crisis happens (e.g.

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