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Matching Gift Guidelines | Ratios, Minimums, Maximums & More

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largely due to a lack of awareness surrounding the programs and the matching gift guidelines and request process that are required for donors to […]. However, billions of dollars in available corporate matching revenue go unclaimed each year?—largely

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A Guide to Email Accessibility Best Practices for Nonprofits

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Understanding WCAG Standards WCAG stands for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. It is a set of internationally recognized guidelines developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) to ensure that digital content, like emails and websites, are accessible to individuals of all abilities.

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How to Follow the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines: Resources for Nonprofit Design

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The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are what everyone must follow to make the web a more inclusive experience. As a designer for nonprofits, I constantly reference these guidelines when making design decisions. Remember, the contrast ratio between text and a text’s background should be at least 4.5:1.

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5 Corporate Philanthropy Roadblocks—and How to Solve Them

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Lack of access to corporate philanthropy program guidelines. should provide its employees with a set of guidelines regarding participation eligibility criteria. For matching gifts, these typically include matchable donation minimum and maximum amounts and a match ratio to determine the match size. The Roadblock. The Solution.

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Matching Donations: A Nonprofit’s Guide to Doubling Impact

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These programs make the original donation go twice as far, so you should encourage your donors to look into their companies’ guidelines. Companies that offer this type of program usually create guidelines regarding employee eligibility, nonprofit eligibility, form submission deadlines, and donation amounts.

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Statement of Activities: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

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The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) introduces guidelines on how nonprofits should handle grants and contracts, and these updates help nonprofits report their finances accurately and in a standard manner. Often, this leads to large audit adjustments, budget vs actual reporting difficulties, and other funding challenges.

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How to Offer the Ultimate Employee Giving Experience

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Make it simple for employees to determine eligibility guidelines. Make it simple for employees to determine eligibility guidelines. But what are these so-called guidelines? Match ratios: This determines the rate at which you match employee donations. Provide employees with ample ways to give.