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Give Miami Day raises record $5.2 million for nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo courtesy of The Miami Foundation. Give Miami Day raises record $5.2 million, organizers at The Miami Foundation realized that Give Miami Day 2014 would be their most successful Giving Day yet. Thursday’s Give Miami Day raised $5.2 million for 520 South Florida nonprofits, with a total of 19,245 gifts.

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Weekly update from PND

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Miami, Detroit, the New York City metro/New Jersey area, the San Francisco Bay Area, Philadelphia, and Boston. A survey conducted in December 2021 of 811 adults nationwide found that 81 percent of respondents said they had donated money in the past year, up from 73 percent in April 2020 and nearly back to the 83 percent seen in 2017 and 2013.

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Raising Awareness of Matching Gifts

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One of the most commonly asked questions we receive at HEPdata is, “How do I make my donors aware of the benefits of matching gifts?” Many donors don’t know about matching gifts, while others may think if they make a gift, the recipient institution is responsible for seeking the match amount from their employer.

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Make #GivingTuesday 2021 Count!

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Andrea Ortega, Director of Nonprofit Services Andrea hails from Cali, Colombia by way of Miami, FL. Then tell everyone you can about how you’re raising money. Donors want to hear about the impact their gift has had, not just what your nonprofit does. in Public Affairs at UCF with a focus in Nonprofit Management.

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Virtual Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Ideas to Explore

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Peer-to-peer fundraising is an incredible opportunity that leverages your supporters’ personal networks to expand the reach of your campaign and solicit gifts. Depending on your mission, you might find more value in asking for in-kind gifts rather than fundraising for money. Virtual Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Ideas. House parties.

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The Next Generation of Major Donors to Museums: Interview with David Gelles

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Inevitably, these are the people museums are going to want to attract to join the board and make major gifts. DG: Let me first note that t his was very deliberately a piece about recruiting young donors who could give substantial gifts and join at the board level. In the last five years, I’ve moved from Berkeley to Miami to SF to NY.

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The 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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Peer-to-Peer Professional Forum / Miami, FL / $945. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Examine major gift planning in the context of current economic conditions, changes in donor populations and increased competition for the charitable dollar. Marketing & Communications.