Connection Cafe

JUNE 12, 2017

Today’s nonprofit marketers must be experts in learning how to shift their organizational culture towards a culture of philanthropy. This gets to the heart of the best practices that are needed to create a culture of philanthropy within anonprofit organization. Get Everyone Aligned Around the Culture of Philanthropy.

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sgEngage

JUNE 4, 2023

The impact of burnout is particularly significant for nonprofit organizations. A recent study by the Chronicle of Philanthropy found that long hours and limited staff support has almost half of fundraisers eyeing the door, with 28% planning to leave the profession altogether. Many nonprofits are way ahead of the game.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2022

According to Nonprofit Courses’ guide to nonprofit professional development , your organization’s greatest asset is its people — and that includes volunteers ! Also, when they see your mailer come through asking for donations, they’ll remember their friend who was enthusiastic about your standards and will make a gift.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2017

The last one is tricky if you are not local to the area, but I’m grateful to have a great network of people who work in the nonprofit sector and can make recommendations. It times like this that I wish I had won that Power Ball 700 million plus lottery so I make a significant gift to many areas. Bayou Animal Services.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Yesterday was the fourth Giving Tuesday , a global day of community-driven philanthropy. While my in-box filled up with many GivingTuesday requests from nonprofits that I support, I was struck by the creativity of how each organization incorporated giving Tuesday into fundraising or donor recognition campaigns.

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BoardAssist

JUNE 17, 2014

Before you can ask for a major gift, you need to focus on gratitude. They feed the hungry and house the homeless. It’s the thank you after a gift is made. However, you should think about stewardship long before you ask for a gift. When: How soon after the gift is made will they receive their first thank you?

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Achieve

MARCH 30, 2016

This article originally appeared in Philanthropy News Digest’s blog, Philantopic. . Consider this appeal from a nonprofit working to end homelessness: Today you have an opportunity to make a real difference in the life of someone who needs your help. Your gift will give John a chance to get back on his feet…. Are You In?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

The Great Recession and its aftermath have forced nonprofits to seek out new and different ways to address their challenges. In order to make change that is sustainable and scalable, additional funding sources need to be considered to help nonprofits achieve their core missions. Social enterprise models may well offer an answer.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

According to research in by the Chronicle of Philanthropy the top 400 charities expect 2009 giving to be down by as much as 9%. Of that 106+ million people looking to give, there are about well over 20 million Americans who might be torn between buying a gift for a loved one or friend and giving to charity.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

It’s a day that nonprofits frequently use to encourage additional giving from their supporters. . Here at Bloomerang , we help nonprofits make the most of their fundraising every day through the adoption of comprehensive and data-driven strategies. Then, we’ll dive into more than 20 campaign ideas that your nonprofit can adopt. .

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Bloomerang

MAY 20, 2021

Interested in philanthropy. . Important side note : He mentioned that we was interested in philanthropy and so I took his word for it. Sometimes nonprofit leaders think people are just being “nice” when they say “I’d love to get more involved.” Don’t you have donors who you judge as not being able to give a major gift?

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Achieve

APRIL 22, 2015

Who do you think would win in an all-out brawl between nonprofit directors and business leaders? Nonprofit folks argued that problems were much more complex than their opponents would admit, and that there is a social benefit to simply helping people in need. A heated exchange erupted in a panel discussion around the topic of “scale.”

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CauseVox

JANUARY 12, 2022

As nonprofit fundraisers, we’re always thinking about our donors first. Sponsorships are financial, in-kind or product contributions made by a for-profit business or corporation to a nonprofit organization. What Types Of Resources Do Sponsors Provide A Nonprofit? Gift match agreement. Volunteer support.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2019

When nonprofits want to pinpoint where their donors are leaving, they often look at the last thing that happened to their donor as the tipping point that got them to stop donating. To understand why donors stop giving to a nonprofit, we need to understand why they gave in the first place. Understanding Donor Behavior.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And I operate a grants and fundraising consulting business, and we support nonprofits all over the country, started off primarily with those in the DMV area but it’s expanded since then. So really just trying to see how nonprofits have managed and how you’ve really been able to thrive. . And nonprofits are no exception.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2010

I am proud of him for being so passionate and I went online and matched his gift and used my Facebook page to help get others to match. (By We have been supportive of organizations like the Capital Area Food Bank and Mobile Loaves and Fishes which does an amazing job of supporting the homeless.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Cause Camp is an annual conference for nonprofit professionals held in Lincoln, Neb. at Innovation Campus, and it brings the best of the nonprofit sector together in one place. If you’re attending in-person, you’ll have access to a workshop on April 7th where you can better your nonprofit organization through hands-on learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2012

Through his nonprofit, “ Technology for People ,” he has dedicated his life to girls (and boys) empowerment through technology. The government run “Remand Houses” are shelters for homeless youth who are runaways, orphans, facing domestic violence at home, or too young to go to jail for a crime.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2014

I analyzed 320 email messages sent to me from 55 nonprofit organizations between December 1st and 31st, 2013. Most nonprofits in the analysis followed a pattern of sending most emails between Tuesday and Thursday throughout December. There were 22 nonprofit organizations that sent 24 email messages on #GivingTuesday.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2015

For 2014, I reviewed 445 email messages sent to me from 74 different nonprofit organizations between December 1st and 31st, 2014. On December 31st, I received 53 emails from 37 different nonprofit organizations, the most of any day. Fun Fact: I didn’t receive a single nonprofit email on Sunday, December 7th. Email by Date.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 22, 2021

What accounts for more donations in the nonprofit world: A) larger corporations or B) individual donors? One of the biggest misunderstandings is that larger corporations are the biggest givers to nonprofits. Review Important Nonprofit Metrics. How can this help your nonprofit? How can this help your nonprofit?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Let's face it: nonprofit websites often suffer from multiple personality disorder. There's the "program" side that wants to tell you all the amazing ways your programs help save homeless pets, feed the hungry, find cures, protect our children, or empower women. By Carla Chadwick, Creative Director, Sankynet.

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