Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

If your nonprofit is thinking about planning a golf fundraiser in 2023—whether it’s a brand new event or an established tournament—there are a few simple steps to take right now to make sure your outing is set up for success. The right technology tools are key to easy planning and successful execution of a golf fundraiser.

Sponsor 318

Sponsor Fundraising Registration Contest 318

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2024

By Jennifer Wemhoff , Communications Manager at GolfStatus – the leading event management platform for golf fundraisers. Casting a wide net to attract the right golfers, sponsors, and supporters is key to making the tournament a success and raising the most money possible for your mission.

Tech 198

Tech Marketing Sponsor Registration 198

sgEngage

AUGUST 8, 2022

ROI is usually shown as a percentage calculated by dividing the net profit or loss by the initial cost. Often, in fundraising, people would like to know the ROI of various ways of raising money. What’s the ROI, for example, of your annual gala? Capital Campaigns and ROI. Your ROI would be 900%.

ROI 69

ROI Campaign Gift Metrics 69

Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

When it comes to fundraising, not all dollars are created equal. . What I mean by that is that some fundraising strategies are more expensive and time consulting than others. For example, did you know that throwing events is one of the most expensive fundraising strategies? A typical event costs 50 cents for each dollar raised!

ROI 62

ROI Evaluation Measure Money 62

Kindful

JULY 8, 2021

Some fundraising strategies cost more than others, just like some donors cost more than others if they have poor retention rates. . Rated by cost-effectiveness based on the cost to raise a dollar, the two most expensive fundraising strategies are direct mail acquisition and special events. So, why do we do so many events? .

Grant 104

Grant Money Strategy Evaluation 104

Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2021

That doesn’t mean that raising funds for your animal organization is easy! You’re doing amazing work for animals, and you want to raise as much as you can to support your mission. . We put together some charity donation form best practices to help you raise more money for animals! Tech Can Help You Raise More .

Raise 52

Raise Donation Money Practice 52

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

It’s Fall and that means it’s time to find the perfect fundraising letter template. If your Fall fundraising appeal is all planned out, well done. I have a fundraising letter template that works. I have a fundraising letter template that works. What difference will their money make? And good news!

Template 97

Template Fundraising Mail Nonprofit 97

Robert Weiner

JULY 10, 2012

It does Direct Marketing but not Major Gift fundraising (or it does Major Gift fundraising but not Direct Marketing); we need support in both areas. The current software will not support our “road warrior” fundraisers, or we cannot access it via the browser or devices that we wish to use.

Database 181

Database ROI Donor Listserv 181

CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The last year has seen a lot of nonprofits dipping their toes into online fundraising for the first time. Spinal CSF Leak Foundation was among those numbers when they ran their first peer-to-peer fundraising campaign on CauseVox. In years past their annual Duradash fundraiser raised about $5000 when through their event.

Activities 83

Activities Active Activism Raise 83

Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Boost your fundraising team’s effectiveness with Nonprofit Fundraising Software that supports and maximizes their work. Nonprofit fundraising teams are hard-working and dedicated to their cause, but that doesn’t mean that they have time for stress and headache in the workplace. Automate to save your fundraising team time.

Software 97

Software Team Fundraising Registration 97

Greater Giving

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Key performance indicators (KPIs) are measures of how much money your fundraising events are raising, how your audience is growing, and which parts of your event are the most successful. Fundraising ROI (Return on Investment). Key Event Metric examples to help you track your own ROI. Cost-to-Revenue Ratio.

Metrics 98

Metrics Ratio ROI Sponsor 98

NetWits

MARCH 8, 2012

Most nonprofits need to raise money to survive. And because fundraising continues to shift from offline to online nonprofits are faced with a growing need to find new and innovative ways to do fundraising through online sources. One-day fundraising events (i.e. 1,886,434 dollars raised.

Social Media 200

Social Media Raise Washington Online 200

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Digital fundraising professionals face a significant new challenge when it comes to fundraising on Facebook. The key, though, is doing it in a way that delivers maximum ROI. Despite the significant opportunity fundraising ads offer, getting started can be daunting. Return on Ad Spend (ROAS) measures ROI.

Facebook 242

Facebook Fundraising ROI Virginia 242

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

As your nonprofit starts to blossom, don’t be surprised if you are conflicted over how much to spend on nonprofit administration, especially fundraising. But you have to spend some money on running your nonprofit. And fundraising. You may find yourself spending money on the tech tools. The training. The print collateral.

Fundraising 132

Fundraising Charity Mail Nonprofit 132

Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Fundraising Data: The Secret Weapon for Event Success During the Greater Giving hosted webinar Data-Driven Events: Elevating Fundraising Success , Stephen Kilbreath and Julianne Read of Kilbreath Events discussed the power of data-driven fundraising. What was your ROI on your live auction items? What about donor surveys?

Data 52

Data Fundraising Donor Survey 52

CauseVox

MARCH 11, 2022

Fundraising can be challenging and for small nonprofits this can be even more daunting. In addition, small nonprofits are generally more nimble with the ability to quickly pivot their fundraising strategy if needed. A walkathon or race is an example of a tried and true peer-to-peer fundraiser that has potential for a high return.

Fundraising 80

Fundraising Org Cancer Gift 80

Neon CRM

JANUARY 23, 2024

Due to their size, major gifts can be game-changers for fundraising teams. One major gift-size donation can be the difference between meeting your fundraising goal and not. of all donated income comes from major gifts fundraising—that’s a substantial chunk of revenue! They’re substantial funding for a nonprofit.

Gift 52

Gift Strategy Raise Database 52

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

I confess to having a love/hate relationship with fundraising events. At its best, a nonprofit fundraising event is fun. These events divert attention from one-to-one fundraising efforts, which can be intimidating. But there are also potential pitfalls when it comes to hosting a nonprofit fundraising event. Direct costs.

Analysis 135

Analysis Benefit Ratio Fundraising 135

Candid

AUGUST 18, 2021

If efficiency, technology, and smarter fundraising have been on your nonprofit’s radar, you’ve almost certainly encountered artificial intelligence (AI). . AI can completely change how nonprofits engage donors and prepare for fundraising appeals. Reduced overhead costs of broad fundraising outreach. How AI for Nonprofits Works.

Course 130

Course Fundraising Analysis Mail 130

Qgiv

MARCH 28, 2022

Of course, donations are a common source of funds for nonprofits, but other than that, how do nonprofits make money? How do 501(c)(3) organizations make money? A 501(c)(3) organization’s expenses primarily fall into three categories: administrative expenses, fundraising expenses, and program expenses. Fundraising events.

Money 52

Money Sponsor Grant Nonprofit 52

Greater Giving

JANUARY 12, 2023

It takes a lot of time and effort to plan a successful fundraising event, and even more to make sure you’re maximizing your efforts. That’s why having a good grasp of your Event Budget and ROI (Return on Investment) matters so much for your fundraiser. How much do you need to raise in order for this goal to be met?

Create 75

Create ROI Pledge Measure 75

Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 26, 2022

These fundraising articles are popular ones that our readers have loved and I wanted to gather them together for you in case you missed any of them earlier this year. So, we pack as much goodness as we can into our fundraising articles, bulleting out information so it’s easy to follow and easy to use.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Sponsor Virtual Money 52

Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

Fundraising events are the perfect way to deepen your nonprofit’s impact. Beyond choosing a fundraising idea, your nonprofit also has to decide whether you want to host your event in person or online. . Over the years, virtual fundraising has grown in popularity, especially during the pandemic when meeting in person wasn’t possible.

Virtual 97

Virtual Fundraising Nonprofit Hosting 97

CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

Need to create your 2021 fundraising plan? Register for the course, “How To Create A Fundraising Plan For 2021” for only $115. “If And as far as fundraising planning goes, your fundraising plans were thrown off. Creating a Fundraising Plan. Creating a fundraising plan may seem daunting.

Calendar 98

Calendar Template Guide Fundraising 98

CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

Online virtual fundraising is one of the most popular ways for nonprofits to raise money. With the majority of daily activities taking place over the web, it’s no surprise that we’ve also observed a rise in virtual fundraising. Maybe your nonprofit hasn’t yet developed an online fundraising plan.

Ideas 98

Ideas Online Fundraising Charity 98

Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Fundraising is a HUGE field and there are many great oranizations that help improve the quality of the sector like the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP). This group is a go-to for many fundraisers looking to learn and improve their skills. List of Nonprofit Fundraising Companies. Aly Sterling Philanthropy.

Consultant 52

Consultant Fundraising Phoenix Atlanta 52

Neon CRM

AUGUST 18, 2023

Getting started with nonprofit fundraising can be a thrilling journey. To succeed, it’s important to grasp the basics of three strategies: email fundraising, direct mail fundraising, and fundraising events. acronym to guide your team through setting the right objectives for your fundraiser.

Guide 52

Guide Fundraising Mail Metrics 52

CauseVox

MAY 4, 2021

As part of the education team at CauseVox I love helping nonprofits improve their fundraising, but I don’t often get to do it myself. That’s why I was absolutely thrilled when my day job decided to host our first fundraiser of 2021 on CauseVox. Many of our fundraisers also hosted Zoom watching parties of the livestream program.

Minnesota 69

Minnesota Virtual Story Raise 69

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 22, 2019

Credit: Festival del Fundraising. He also touched on what skills and mindsets fundraisers need to adopt, including using Behavioral Economics as discussed in the book Change for Good. One of the big questions and interactive components for the audience to ponder was an earlier iteration of Stephen George’s Fundraiser DNA.

Digital 114

Digital Technology Fundraising Adopt 114

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 31, 2020

By Stephanie Kanak , Content Strategist at Donor Perfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. We surveyed over 700 nonprofits to find out what advice they’d give themselves and others about fundraising in the new normal. Many nonprofits rely heavily on in-person fundraising.

Survey 337

Survey Virtual Nonprofit Sponsor 337

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

If you’re looking for a new way to raise funds, engage donors, and build connections, look no further than a charity golf tournament. And fortunately for nonprofits, charity golf tournaments do much more than simply raise mission-critical funds. Your event website becomes the home base for marketing your golf fundraiser.

Charity 76

Charity Create Sponsor Sample 76

Whole Whale

MAY 20, 2021

Fundraising is a HUGE field and there are many great oranizations that help improve the quality of the sector like the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP). This group is a go-to for many fundraisers looking to learn and improve their skills. List of Nonprofit Fundraising Companies. Aly Sterling Philanthropy.

Consultant 52

Consultant Fundraising Phoenix Atlanta 52

Bloomerang

APRIL 6, 2021

Now more than ever, effective fundraising is what your nonprofit depends on to survive. Your team likely spends countless hours planning events and campaigns in order to raise money for programs and projects that will further your cause. . All this fundraising definitely involves sending appeals to your donor base.

Mail 61

Mail Channel Strategy Fundraising 61

CauseVox

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The truth is that major donors are no different than any other group of donors–they want to help causes they’re passionate about and they will continue donating money as long as they’re getting the proper return on investment (ROI) for their charitable giving. Are you tired of fundraising? Frustrated?

Donor 92

Donor San Francisco Digital ROI 92

NTEN

JUNE 29, 2011

When it comes to nonprofits – and particularly, nonprofits on Facebook – we're all looking for the answer to the question: What's the ROI? The truth is, ROI can be calculated in a variety of ways. In general, the consensus seems to be that Facebook is not the place to pin all your fundraising hopes. How's that for ROI?

ROI 94

ROI Facebook Advocacy Social Media 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Here are the top three benefits AI has for fundraising and fundraisers: AI saves staff time. Artificial intelligence is providing enormous labor-saving help to fundraisers, helping them research prospects, talk to donors, and increase retention rates. They have been applying machine learning for programs and fundraising.

Benefit 65

Benefit Fundraising Retention Conversation 65

Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Attach an anticipated ROI to each one (e.g. It’s not all about today’s money; you have to prime the pump for tomorrow too. Little things that don’t result in much ROI can eat up a lot of time. Constant crisis mode. Exhausting.

Organization 94

Organization ROI Job Charity 94