Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

Check your organization’s website, recent RFPs, grant proposals, etc. Be sure to provide a full picture of the expenses you expect to incur, not just snapshots at different points along your timeline. Most nonprofits take advantage of basic fundraising avenues like events, direct mail, corporate philanthropic giving, and grants.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Without an objective in mind or ways to measure progress, employees can feel less driven. With these considerations in mind, let’s go over some dos and don’ts when analyzing employee engagement and implementing ideas. Fitness and mindfulness challenges. Impact storytelling. Lack of inclusivity and openness. Roadblocks.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 5, 2017

If we can demystify the terminology around outcomes measurement and impact storytelling, could that lower the barrier to entry? The difference between these two terms is at the crux of how we think about impact storytelling and the results-focused giving shift. Granting vs. Investing. In fact, a synonym for “grant” is “bestow.”

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

OCTOBER 3, 2018

It’s no secret that storytelling in the digital age is essential for nonprofits , but the efficacy of stories depends largely on how clearly and strategically they’re communicated to each unique segment of your audience, also sometimes known as a persona. Luna Lapsed Donor. Finally there’s Luna, the lapsed donor.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

With that in mind, we’ll dive into general best practices when it comes to the pre-planning stage, venue management, staff assignments, and any tech considerations. With these questions in mind, your team can optimize the venue, start assigning and training staff members, and come up with a plan to mitigate any future issues.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Up your storytelling game. Look for grants. We recommend using an integrated payment processor and including information about it in your form (like the PCI badge pictured below) so donors can be sure that your donation process is secure. Picture a potential donor. Use social media. Consider other media outreach.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2023

Why a Modern CFO and When Do You Need One If you were to close your eyes and picture a CFO or an accountant, what do you see? The modern CFO is visionary, abundance-minded, collaborative, and technologically savvy. Interview Question: Explain how you handle revenue recognition for multi-year restricted grants.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

There are annual reports, grant applications, website pages, blogs, appeal letters, policy docu­ments, procedure manuals, thank you notes, press releases, program reports, research papers, legal documents, advertising copy, board orientation documents, promotional material, and much more. It can cre­ate lasting, negative impressions.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Volunteer Grants. Keep in mind that Giving Tuesday is the beginning of your year-end fundraising, so the best course of action is to embrace the holiday. When you craft your strategy, be sure to keep engagement at the forefront of your mind. Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising. Matching Gifts. Accept Pledges.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Add an effective, development-minded board of directors to an effective, development-minded CEO or ED, and you’ll find yourself with fundraising that is several times more effective than it would be otherwise. Don’t take your board members for granted. The development director helps coordinate all the moving parts.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

That’s why we work with a group of like-minded strategic partners— BDI , DNL Omnimedia , Donorly , and Oneicity , who share our passion to help make a difference. In my mind, “relevance is as important as reach” is key – messaging is important to get right (and always will be!). Google Grants. Paid Google Ads.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Grant Software. Your volunteers should be able to add a personal touch to their pages, such as pictures of themselves and descriptions of their connection to your cause. With that in mind, here are a few of the top online fundraising platforms: Kindful. Best Nonprofit Software for Grants. Fundraising Software.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

But I think fundraising and capital campaigns are all about storytelling. And then as I always talk to my clients about, you really need to paint a picture as to why are you uniquely positioned to meet that need? Was it purely by chance or did they kind of actively, you know, plant that seed in the potential donors’ minds?

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Traditional fundraising like grant writing and major donor relations require significant investments of time and effort. These are often the first activities that come to mind when considering peer-to-peer fundraising: runs, walk-a-thons (both virtual and in-person), bowl-a-thons , golf marathons , and even gala-style fundraisers.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Neverthirst share pictures showing communities before they had access to clean water, what their facilities were and the state of the water. Everyone has heard of the Make-A-Wish Foundation —the romantic nature of granting sick children their wishes can touch even the coldest of hearts. Facebook Advertising Grants For Nonprofits.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 17, 2016

It’s no secret that storytelling in the digital age is essential for nonprofits , but the efficacy of stories depends largely on how clearly and strategically they’re communicated to each audience, or persona. And don’t forget to keep location and travel considerations in mind when sending out calls for volunteers! One last thing.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

So keep that in mind. So keep that in mind. That should be one of the expectations of the board members because that is going to give them a true picture of what it means to serve the clients in the community. So keep that in mind, when we’re talking about roles for board members. That’s a tip.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

Traditional fundraising like grant writing and major donor relations require significant investments of time and effort. These are often the first activities that come to mind when considering peer-to-peer fundraising: runs, walk-a-thons (both virtual and in-person), bowl-a-thons , golf marathons , and even gala-style fundraisers.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

Traditional fundraising like grant writing and major donor relations require significant investments of time and effort. These are often the first activities that come to mind when considering peer-to-peer fundraising: runs, walk-a-thons (both virtual and in-person), bowl-a-thons , golf marathons , and even gala-style fundraisers.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

"[T]hose of us who take pictures, even for our own personal trips, and share those pictures with friends, because we have that skill, also have an obligation to help people understand each other more completely. They were using music, dance, poetry, and storytelling, and they were succeeding.

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