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22 Statistics About #GivingTuesday Donors Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The median gift size was $50. 5) The causes that donors give to on GivingTuesday: Hunger and homelessness – 13%. International development and relief – 6%. Phone – 2%. A personal phone call asking me to give – 5%. By Region: Africa – 12%. Latin America and the Caribbean – 9%.

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10 Donation Page Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Some nonprofits even have monthly giving set as the default on their primary donation page which can increase your nonprofit’s number of monthly gifts by as much as 5.5% (also according to Blackbaud). Nonprofits are missing a big opportunity to stay more connected with their donors by not capturing their mobile phone numbers.

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Super Supporters: The Volunteer Who Gave $10,000

Bloomerang

Lola’s story: Turning volunteers into super supporters When Lola Woods went into the Idaho Youth Ranch thrift store she wasn’t thinking about runaway or homeless youth. Lola had never met any kids who were homeless or who had run away. They were overjoyed at Lola’s generous gift and came behind the counter to hug her.

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Nail Your Request for Donations During Economic Ups, Downs, and Crisis Times

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It might be a smaller gift than they usually give, but they’ll keep supporting your work to the best of their ability. Using heartstring words like “homeless,” “abandoned,” “deserving,” “malnourished,” “unjust,” “innocent,” etc., Doesn’t “deserving homeless veterans” tug at your heart more than just “veterans”?

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How can nonprofits strategically implement digital tools to achieve impact?

ASU Lodestar Center

Over five billion people have mobile phones, and 81% of the U.S. An article featured on BusinessSoftware.com highlights that new technological innovations have also benefitted internal organizational management, with software options galore.

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Giving Trends in Kenya: How the Growth of Mobile Payments Are Transforming Community Giving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

According to the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law , there are 6,500+ NGOs registered with the NGOs Coordination Board in Kenya. Finally, M-Changa seeks to build trust from both local and international donors. 39% of donors in Kenya give tribute gifts. 12% donated on #GivingTuesday 2017, 36% did not. About the Donors

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10 Year End Fundraising Mistakes to Avoid

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And if you have a matching gift, all the better. Our clients who raised the most last year on #GivingTuesday had exactly that – a plan, a specific goal, and a matching gift. You need to answer the phone when donors call or greet them if they drop a check off in person. No one cares about your internal goal. That’s boring.