Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

If you host the event at a restaurant or local pub, offer a gift certificate to the establishment as a prize for the trivia winners. Encourage participants to take advantage of your local public library and get reading! Create a variety of gift basket options to appeal to a diverse group of donors and raise more money.

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DipJar

JUNE 24, 2021

But the history and relationship of these two organizations goes back further – and is broader – than this one important program. Similar in structure and purpose to library Friends groups, the Friends of Dallas Animal Services creates opportunities for the community to support an essential institution.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Your gift today will help us purchase supplies and materials to increase our capacity by adding 6 bedrooms and updating our much-loved, but very outdated, kitchen. It’s one of the most iconic photos in history, and it’s that way for a reason. YouTube also has its own audio library offerd free of charge. Look at her eyes.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2022

Your story library: These are the stories that get people hooked on your mission. Store them in your library, so you will have them when you are ready to deploy them as part of your marketing strategy. It’s cheaper to get another gift from someone who already donated than to recruit a brand new donor! And everything in between.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 10, 2011

I got Jamie's Food Revolution out of the library this week, and am excited to try some recipes. While writing a post about Five Father's Day Donation Gift Ideas for WE Volunteer, I came across the HeroRATs project on GlobalGiving. A list of some of the people, things, and events that inspired me, or added fun to my week: 1.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Preparing for and delivering a webinar isn't something most librarians spend their days doing, so we are especially grateful to our speakers for this gift of sharing what they've learned about open-source software over the last 10 years.

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

How do we solicit gifts during a crisis? Rodney, the major gifts officer, is working from a home office that’s actually a dining room table. Sally, the matching gifts officer, is working from an apartment-based home office, and the upstairs neighbors are big fans of step aerobics. Maintain an ongoing library of course materials.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 12, 2023

One of the greatest challenges causing nonprofits and schools to fall short of their matching gift potential is a lack of knowledge surrounding the programs⁠—on the side of the donor and the fundraising workforce. That’s where equipping your team with comprehensive and informative matching gift resources comes in to help!

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2020

history and includes several provisions helpful to the social good sector. In this package, adjusted gross income limits on charitable deductions are suspended or adjusted for cash gifts made by individuals and corporations. Institute of Museum and Library Services – $50 Million. Adjusted Gross Income Limitation.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

This is the fourth and final installment in a series of grantseeking pointers inspired by fundraising consultant, Stephanie Gerding ’s great basic grantseeking information on TechSoup For Libraries that came out a few years ago. Big Book of Library Grant Money. American Library Association. Information Today.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Identifying potent ial funding sources that align with your nonprofit's or library's mission is a constant challenge. Library learning centers in five locations across the US. Learn more about these and other Foundation Center resources in this recent post from Stephanie Gerding at TechSoup for Libraries.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

That means you likely won’t see the results—increased fundraising revenue, increased donor retention rate, increased average gift size—that you would likely see when using a paid solution. The GAHC had been using Excel to manage campaigns but didn’t have a way to view each donor’s giving history and other crucial donor information.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Fundraising tools enable organization to leave the stress of cash boxes and checks behind and collect donor information and gifts entirely online. Gone are the days of sending cash or a check through the mail or needing to show up in person to make a gift to the causes your donors support. Try creating online donation forms.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 11, 2020

In any case, when I was a kid, growing up on Long Island, the newly opened Hall of Gems and Minerals at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) was like a mysterious dark cave for my sister and I to explore, ever on a hunt for gems. You’re working on something that feels like a gift to museum educators and their patrons.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

Carolyn is a major gift fundraiser and nonprofit communications expert who uses technology to amplify her impact and do more with less. CA: As an “accidental” fundraiser originally focused on securing an advanced degree in art history, I can say without hesitation that you do not. Meet Carolyn Appleton! My mind was a sponge.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

They had at the tips of their fingers vast amounts of information and knowledge, so they no longer had to travel to libraries to obtain research and have access to information. Instead, during a sensitive time, Yahoo found itself publicly announcing that it had been hacked—the largest in history—by a “state-sponsored actor.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

History: Simply being around a long time has some cachet and may mean you have access to historical wisdom, knowledge, and records. If you represent an educational or social justice charity, maybe giveaway specialty decks of cards featuring important people from history. It is seen as wasteful overhead. These exist already!

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

North Carolina Museum of History 1988.39.4 In this courageous guest post, Adrienne Berney, a Collections Care Trainer who works primarily with history museums, gives us an insider’s guide to these issues. The Library of Congress advises collection users to go through a risk assessment process for each image they seek to reproduce.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 23, 2013

When the dotcom crash started killing off companies in the early 2000s, my DC housemates scavenged strange gifts from vacated offices. House your program in an underutilized library. Museum of Art and History Unusual Projects and Influences business models' Yes, the market corrected for the dotcom bubble. Recombine them.

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Neon CRM

JULY 20, 2023

For example, say you wanted to run a capital campaign to buy a new building for your literacy organization; your feasibility study process might look like this: Define your goal: Your project aims to raise $300,000 to purchase a new building to hold a library. That’s not always possible, though. Will you support this work?

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

The majority of our public programs at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History are created and produced through community collaborations. New to the art form and the museum, we gave them a gift certificate to reflect over milkshakes at a local burger joint after the event. Can't wait to hear what you think.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 5, 2010

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History sold 1,318 half-price memberships last week. There's no better way to advertise what the library's about." In the library's case, the goal is to build customer loyalty. The psychology of the personal gift or surprise is very different than that of the discount.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Planned and legacy gift marketing strategies. Plus, the resources section on their website has a library full of information to help your nonprofit succeed. Streamlined gift tracking and management, easily integrated with leading nonprofit platforms like Raiser’s Edge NXT. Major gift fundraising and legacy giving.

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The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Major Gifts – If you’re a nonprofit major gift officer, then Fundwriter can help you write great donor-facing content like prospect outreach emails and meeting follow-ups. is the growing library of writing models(skills) specific to nonprofits and fundraising. The most significant benefit of using Fundwriter.ai

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

But if you can get inside a donor’s mind, I think that is the secret to reducing your attrition, which means increasing the number of people who renew and give you gifts year after year. . It’s closer to the gift. . But when you’ve given yourself, that gives you some power to ask for a gift from someone else.

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sgEngage

MAY 17, 2021

CASE has contributed to the dialog through a number of resources available to our members from our recent Currents cover story, “ Reckoning with the Past ,” to our extensive library collections of subject guides and samples related to renaming, how to talk about race, and other critical topics. compared to the previous year.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Ideally, it is full of high-quality and relevant content about your nonprofit’s history, current campaigns, and future goals. Public Libraries. Matching Gifts. Corporate matching gifts are a corporate philanthropy initiative in which companies financially match donations that their employees make to nonprofits.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And with major gifts and sponsorships, that’s also about cultivation, but also building out who is going to do the cultivation? it says a million, but it’s a $2 million gift from MacKenzie Scott. You can really be thinking about using that huge gift to kind of focus on maintenance, and cash reserves, and operating funds.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 16, 2007

And more importantly, will it attract more visitors, members, and gifts? As an illustration, consider the following names: Pirate Museum Art Museum Rock Star Museum History Museum What makes you excited about some of these and yawning at others? A park or library, sure. I don't think so. But a center? What is that thing?

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