Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 17, 2009

With a just a couple of clicks, Twitter Mosaic allows you to create a mosaic of the avatars of your Twitter Followers that can be placed on t-shirts, tote bags, mousepads, mugs, business cards, etc.

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Double the Donation

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Double the Donation and Classy have come together to enhance their existing matching gift solution to help organizations drive greater matching gift revenue. The 360MatchPro and Classy integration has already served countless nonprofits in their automated matching gift fundraising efforts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

For environmentally friendly and socially conscious holiday shoppers that prefer to give donations to nonprofits as holiday gifts, the 10 holiday tribute gift programs listed below are a good starting point for your holiday shopping. International Rescue Committee Rescue Gifts. Nothing But Nets Gift Nets.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 21, 2019

The average online gift in 2018 was $96.40 Only 14% of organizations prompt one-time donors to upgrade to a recurring gift during the donation process ( NextAfter ). 91% of organizations stopped acknowledging recurring gifts by month three ( NextAfter ). The average text-to-donate gift is $106 ( MobileCause ).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

Twitter’s new Lists are a great way to organize your followers, and with a little intention and a dose of good will, Twitter Lists can also be used to promote your favorite nonprofits and the causes you care about. Example Tweets: Good use of Twitter Lists by @ NationalNOW to organize NOW chapters @ NationalNOW/nowchapters !

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In that spirit, we’ve created this (frankly terrible) list of dad jokes about nonprofits and fundraising to make you smile, to use at your next board meeting, or to populate your Twitter feed. sorrynotsorry Nonprofit jokes: Matching gifts Why did Duracell donate batteries for their matching gift program? >>

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

DonorPerfect will scan your donors’ email addresses and pull links to their pages into their record and even allow you to interact with them on Twitter while you use DonorPerfect. 6) Secure matching gifts for your next fundraising campaign. You’ll even get the donor data so you’ll know who to thank for their soft credited gift.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 2, 2018

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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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. 2020 Social Media Size Guide ).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 14, 2012

2) Facebook Status Updates are no longer being sent to Twitter. Many nonprofits will say that this automation functionality was the only way they could be on Twitter due to time and staff constraints, but I’m a firm believer that it’s better to not be active on Twitter (or Google+, Tumblr, Pinterest, etc.)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In this age of Google Ad Grants and inexpensive Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter targeted advertising, one can drive traffic from what is a primary relationship-building platform to an organization’s website or to a lead or landing page. And, do they even realize the potential of this source of prospects for acquisition purposes?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Tell your potential donors how their gift can make a difference. Write a short statement explaining what your donor’s gift can help your organization accomplish. Give your donors the option to choose a specific project within your organization that they want their gift to go toward within your donation page.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 21, 2022

When a contribution is made, it’s a good idea to publicize gratitude by posting the name of the donor with a special message of thanks on social media applications like Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. 3) Give something real. Look, a donor can say to themselves, “my” tiger had a great year, and it’s thanks to my donation!

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 7, 2021

The real work of major gift fundraising is relationship building. This is why the fundraising adage “ major gift officers have to get out from behind their desks ” has long been accepted wisdom. . Executive and development directors, as well as major gift officers, need to understand the need to get out of the office.

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2022

On Wednesday, July 13, Bill Gates started a Twitter thread with an interesting observation: Several huge global setbacks over the past few years have left many people discouraged and wondering whether the world is destined to get worse. Follow Bill Gates , Melinda Gates , and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on Twitter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Make a “ stretch gift ” that is very generous and is outside your normal giving pattern. Be familiar with every fundraising program, event, campaign, and activity so you can tell others (sustainers, major gifts, events, direct mail, giving circles, etc.). Facebook , Reddit , LinkedIn , and Twitter have great options.

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Bloomerang

JULY 12, 2021

Give them the gift of being known by you. . Giving a bereaved donor who just made a memorial gift the same upbeat cheery thank you message other donors get. One of the greatest gifts you can give your donors is the gift of being known by you. This is the anniversary of when they made their first gift to you.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 9, 2020

And the value of a recurring donor goes well beyond their monthly commitment (which is already 5 times more valuable than one-time gifts). The State of Modern Philanthropy 2019 found that one-time donors who converted into recurring donors were a lot more likely to make another one-time gift on top of their recurring gift.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The median gift size was $50. Twitter – 11%. From GivingTuesday : 1) The estimated total of online and offline giving across sixty countries on GivingTuesday 2019 is $1.97 511 was given online in the United States within the first 24 hours of GivingTuesday 2019, an increase of 28%. By Region: Africa – 12%. Line – 0%.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

I just received a review copy of the paperback edition of my friend Cami Walker's book, 29 Gifts: How a Month of Giving Can Change Your Life. email address, Twitter name, blog URL). I'd love to mail it to one of you! Be sure to include some way for me to contact you if you win (e.g.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2017

In 2010, only 6% of donors said that an e-appeal motivated a gift. For Every 1,000 email subscribers, nonprofits have 428 Facebook followers, 141 Twitter followers, and 39 Instagram followers. That said, below are 12 stats to consider and research further about online fundraising, social media, and mobile technology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2010

All communications were strictly limited to my blog, Twitter and Facebook. Two donors were former colleagues who also have Twitter accounts. I counted most on Twitter followers to spread the word. But I would be willing to bet that the particular donors would not have given a gift if it wasn’t for this effort. Definitely.

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Bloomerang

MAY 3, 2021

After all, your thank you establishes trust and kick starts your ‘next gift strategy.’ Either ask the gift processor to do this or have someone else, preferably on the development team, take on this assignment. If you feel you get too many gifts a day to do this, reconsider. Enclose a tribute gift envelope in a thank-you letter.

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Bloomerang

MAY 29, 2021

Dear Charity Clairity, We often receive gifts in kind which are worth a lot of money. The form of the gift is not what’s important. When it comes to recognizing in-kind gifts and donors, what matters is: The impact the gift has on your mission. How the donor feels about having made the gift. Entering the gift .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2013

Contact Taryn or follow her on Twitter. Taryn Degnan is the Manager of Social Media and Online Community at Common Sense Media. She lives in San Francisco with her husband who spends way less time with social media than she does. Crowdsourcing'

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Today's post is a guest piece by my pal Sherry Richert Belul, founder of Simply Celebrate, and author of the e-book, Present Perfect: 127 creative, one-of-a-kind, no-to-low cost, wow-‘em gifts they’ll never forget. You can connect with Sherry on SimplyCelebrate.net , her blog ( Cherry Blossom Soup ), Facebook and Twitter (@simplycelebrate ).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 13, 2020

Many nonprofits fear that asking a donor for additional support, after they’ve already made a donation, will turn them off from making future gifts. Include links to your active social media channels like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. Now you want to know, is it appropriate to ask your supporters to take further action?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

Last August, I saw the impact of Twitter's velocity first-hand with a fundraising experiment. Let's take a look at the brief history of fundraising on Twitter and lessons learned. I'm drawing from my experience using Twitter drawing and those of others. I was able to raise $2,500 in 90 minutes at Gnomedex.

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Bloomerang

MAY 26, 2022

Build up your presence on social media sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram. Search for those who exhibit both wealth indicators (real estate and stock ownership, large previous charitable gifts, etc.) Major Gifts: The Ultimate Guide to Kickstart Your Program. Use social media.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2014

The size necessary for Twitter is 500 x 250 pixels. Monthly donors give an average monthly gift of $52 ($624 annually) and give 42% more over one-year than one-time donors. Use an online fundraising service that easily allows donors to make tribute or honor gifts, such birthday, holiday, and wedding gifts.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Twitter: @Energy_Leaders. Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram: @calparks and @REI . Gifts donated through the organization’s dedicated donation page celebrate parks on Earth Day 2021 and well beyond it. Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram: @SFParksAlliance . Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Youtube: @wildaid.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 5, 2021

of gifts per year x Avg. gift amount = Lifetime Value. Example: If your average donor has been on file for 5 years, gives an average of 3 gifts per year, with an average gift amount of $25 then their lifetime value is $375. [5 Do we have a cultivation plan and revenue goal for our major gift donors? .

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Some donors give a one-time gift, and some sign up as monthly donors. A tiny, inexpensive gift, such as a bookmark, sticker, or magnet. Someone once told me they were reluctant to contact monthly donors and remind them of their recurring gift. Place the gift baskets on the table for the last Board meeting of the year.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

Major gifts. Your fundraising strategy should focus heavily on cultivating major gifts. Nonprofits benefit from a variety of corporate philanthropy programs, from event sponsorships to in-kind donations to corporate matching gifts. Matching gift database. Social media scheduling tools.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 18, 2021

Dear Charity Clairity, Do you have advice on ways to stay in touch with a possible donor who has indicated an interest in making a major gift? They approached me regarding a gift of property, but they seem wishy-washy whenever I approach. . What does the donor want to accomplish by making this gift?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Two-thirds of donors who make gifts do no research before giving. Send out a series of communications letting them know that it’s safe, secure, and easy, and that by reaching out to their family and friends, they will be able to make even a greater impact at year-end than simply making a one-time gift. We give to what we know.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2021

When you’re determining who to cultivate for your major donor portfolio, do you simply look at everyone who gave more than $1,000 (or whatever your major gift amount is) and dump them all into your portfolio for the year? Where Do Qualifying and Tiering Donors Fall Within Major Gift Fundraising? I confess: I used to do that.

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