Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

This week, our 2021 virtual nonprofit conference, the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions , opened with a conversation around trading perfectionism for an opportunity to show up as our authentic selves. Register to Experience the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions. That forced quick pivots to a year’s worth of virtual event planning.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2021

A survey conducted by the Association of Fundraising Professionals reports that in 2020, nearly 64% of nonprofits had to cancel at least one in-person fundraising event, and more than 50% converted at least one in-person event to a virtual event. 2) Have a Backup Plan. 3) Use an Event Website. 6) Live-Score the Tournament.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

According to the 2020 Benchmarks Report , revenue from monthly gifts increased by 22% in 2019 and now accounts for 17% of all online revenue for nonprofits. For example, the Nature Conservancy offers both honor gifts and memorial gifts – each with their own donation page. 4) Know the Power of Email Fundraising.

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Blue Fox

MAY 12, 2021

. ​While many nonprofits have reopened their doors for volunteers to safely resume serving, other organizations are continuing to engage with volunteers virtually with board/committee meetings and fundraising events. ​Thanks for stopping by to read our picks for top nonprofit news this month!

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Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

Our 2021 virtual nonprofit conference, the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions , opened with a conversation around trading perfectionism for an opportunity to show up as our authentic selves. Register to Experience the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions. That forced quick pivots to a year’s worth of virtual event planning. .

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 25, 2021

His leadership was recognized locally and nationally, and honored with awards from the Better Business Bureau for Ethics and the Louisville Urban League for championing diversity. Share This Post!

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 21, 2021

What if you knew the steps to pivot off the spin-cycle of small gifts and start securing larger donations on a regular basis? How would you like to confidently secure 50-75% of the funding you need each year by leading your top 30 donors to their best gift? It’s doable. About Author. Share This Post!

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Stretch with CELI: Yoga for Clean Energy is a one-hour, virtual Hatha yoga session taught by CELI alum and staff members as a free event. All participants receive a virtual Earth Day kit with a face mask, trash bags, information to clean up litter in the local community, and some fun stickers. National Forest Foundation.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Sanford Health receives $350 million gift for virtual care center. September 9, 2021 Sanford Health has announced a gift of $350 million from philanthropist T. Denny Sanford in support of a clinical initiative to create a virtual care center that will provide accessible care in rural and underserved areas of the Midwest.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 18, 2021

So, for the benefit of the entire industry looking to solve hunger across communities, cities, and nations, I present to you your guide for Foodbank Fundraising in 2021. Organizations across the board had a drastic increase in first-time gift givers in 2020. I advise you to look into upgrading smaller gift givers to middle donors.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 27, 2021

During the recent Virtual Summit for Nonprofit Changemakers , Ashton Rodenhiser did this wonderful visual overview of what I talked about for 45 minutes. I’ve never heard of a donor who complained that there was an extra button in their emails asking for a one-time gift and then another button asking for a monthly gift.

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M+R

APRIL 13, 2023

As spring unfolds and the days get longer, many nonprofit supporters are ready for opportunities to show up—in person, virtually, or both!—and Enter: Planned Parenthood’s National Volunteer Program (NVP)! Sarika brings expertise around volunteer leadership development through the context of national organizing.

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Qgiv

APRIL 4, 2023

National Volunteer Week, which was eventually expanded to a full month. Bush launched the 1000 Points of Light campaign to firmly establish National Volunteer Month in April and to honor volunteers across the nation. The 2023 theme for National Volunteer Week is “Celebrate Service.”

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Top Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

His leadership was recognized locally and nationally, and honored with awards from the Better Business Bureau for Ethics and the Louisville Urban League for championing diversity. Gregory Nielsen is a sought after speaker and Consultant committed to helping leaders and organizations translate vision into reality. Share This Post!

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2023

In this guide, we’ll take a deep dive into virtual fundraising platforms that your nonprofit can use to strengthen your online fundraising strategy. Both of these virtual fundraising platforms are used to raise money online, but in different ways and under slightly different circumstances.

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Volunteer Hub

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Virtual Volunteer Opportunities. The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted many organizations to assess the value of recruiting and engaging virtual volunteers. If virtual volunteerism in an option for a nonprofit, it is a great way to get lapsed volunteers, who cannot volunteer in-person, involved again. Virtual Events.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 15, 2022

After two isolated years of the conference being virtual , everyone was excited to be back in person – even if transitioning from solitude to a crowd of thousands gave you some awkward middle-school-dance flashbacks. . You should know the average gift in a will is approximately USD $37,000! . Why Should I Give to You?

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Top Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

His leadership was recognized locally and nationally, and honored with awards from the Better Business Bureau for Ethics and the Louisville Urban League for championing diversity. Gregory Nielsen is a sought after speaker and Consultant committed to helping leaders and organizations translate vision into reality. Share This Post!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Many nonprofit organisations and their services were heavily impacted by the pandemic, but especially those with programs relying on in-person support that suddenly, and quickly, had to go virtual. One of these nonprofits is Bipolar UK, the only national charity in the U.K.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2015

For the entire month of October, TechSoup and our donor partners will be participating in National Cyber Security Awareness Month (also known as NCSAM). We'll have blog posts, virtual events, resources, and more to help your organization stay secure online. We'll be doing a random drawing weekly for a $100 Amazon gift card.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

Please note that National Cat Day is Sunday, October 29—some posts should center around that. The second prize is a $200 gift card to the best place for pho in town, Pho-Nomenal. Prompt: “Please create a content calendar for Instagram for Purrfect Pets cat rescue. Please create a two-week calendar for October 14–31.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 12, 2022

The same may be true of local businesses though, unless you’re blessed by Fortune 500 companies in your vicinity, these may not be your best resources for major capital or endowment gifts. If in doubt, reach out to the foundation staff and set up a virtual or in-person exploratory meeting. Who do you help? How do you do it?

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Despite increasing commercialism, the holidays traditionally get people thinking about ways they can give—whether they’re wrapping gifts for loved ones or donating time and money to a cause they care about. More and more money is donated on this national day of giving each year. How does Giving Tuesday help nonprofits?

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DipJar

APRIL 14, 2022

While their non-violent direct action wasn’t the first of its kind, it was the one that captured the attention of the nation. The pandemic forced a reevaluation of how the Center engages with visitors, both in-person and virtually. . Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Catalogue for Philanthropy made use of Giving Tuesday Now (a national fundraising day to support nonprofits through COVID) to hype up their own one-day giving event online. To start, check Double The Donation ’s website for a list of some of the largest gift matching companies. Or, do the work yourself. Holiday Fundraiser.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Now that we’re well into 2021 and approaching a post-COVID reality in many parts of the world, nonprofit professionals have pondered what fundraising events will look like with both in-person and virtual engagements. You already know that virtual auction fundraisers are possible and fruitful, but the possibilities are almost endless.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Whether you’re planning an in-person, virtual, or hybrid food drive, the answer is yes. In fact, a virtual food drive relies even more on the functionality and design of your website and online branding. Check out WXII 12’s Giving Tuesday Virtual Food Drive for a great example of a matching campaign. Virtual pantry drive.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

The Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management’s “74% Project” has found that a woman working for a nonprofit is making even less than the national average, at only 75 cents on the dollar. A nationally noted consultant and trainer, Peggy has worked with more than 700 nonprofits.

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Twenty Hats

MARCH 9, 2021

In a normal year, my core focus is on day-of-event volunteer recruitment for the National MS Society. Hike MS is the only event of its kind with the National MS Society. The bottom line: volunteers are giving staff the gift of time to accomplish more for our mission. It’s not easy! My first step was to identify staff needs.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

About Mazarine Treyz: She is the author of The Wild Woman’s Guide to Fundraising, and CEO of Wild Woman Fundraising, a national fundraising training company. Her organization runs two virtual conferences per year, one on nonprofit leadership and one on fundraising careers.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

Kyle Gregory is CEO/Co-Founder of Give Back Nation , a nonprofit serving other nonprofits with vetted tools, knowledge, coaching, strategy, implementation, and concierge support to help maximize efficiency, increase fundraising, and expand impact across the country.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

Offering virtual volunteer opportunities helps many nonprofit organizations connect with new audiences and grow their reach beyond their local communities. According to the US Census Bureau , the top four national volunteer activities in the U.S. Anyone with an internet connection can be a virtual volunteer.

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Achieve

MARCH 24, 2022

Matching Gifts. Matching Gifts. Corporate matching gifts. There are already matching gift programs, policies, and submission forms that thousands of businesses have up and running. is key to the success of your matching gifts drive. tech-savvy virtual fundraising tips. unique (and easy!) fundraising ideas.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Women Give 2010 is the first report to compare philanthropic giving between men and women across all income levels based on a nationally representative sample. It uses data from the Center on Philanthropy Panel Study (COPPS), the nation’s largest study that tracks giving patterns among the same households over time."

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

What they did: CSArts-SGV held an exciting gala for their 2023 fundraiser called Fanfare in the French Quarter, which featured a cocktail reception, three-course dinner, virtual and live auction, and an incredible performance by CSArts-SGV students and a special guest artist! Your registration page is a chance to get creative and have fun!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Had they hit some sort of genetic lottery that gifted them with super stress-busting superpowers? Though most of the media coverage on burnout centers on its skyrocketing rates around the world, I became intensely curious about this virtually unknown group of leaders who seemed to be immune to burnout. Was it an acquired skill?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

This facility will offer a nationally standardized curriculum and evidence-based programming for 200 children ages 0-3. Employees are already excited to celebrate through a virtual dance-off peer-to-peer fundraising challenge! We also plan to involve as many community and staff members as we can in virtual interviews.

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