article thumbnail

Boost Your Nonprofit’s Impact: 10 Power-Packed Summer Fundraising Ideas for 2023

The Modern Nonprofit

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Boost Your Nonprofit’s Impact: 10 Power-Packed Summer Fundraising Ideas for 2023 As the mercury rises, so should your nonprofit’s impact! Outdoor Movie Night An outdoor movie night is a fun and engaging way to bring your community together while raising funds for your nonprofit.

Impact 52
article thumbnail

The social sector has a negativity bias. Here’s what you can do about it.  

Candid

Leverage the George Bailey Effect The 1946 holiday movie It’s a Wonderful Life tells the story of George Bailey, who is considering taking his life on Christmas Eve, because his problems feel unmanageable. The movie ends with George realizing that his life was pretty wonderful after all.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

3 Lessons For Fundraisers From “Die Hard”

Bloomerang

This article contains spoilers for the movie “Die Hard.” . Depending on who you ask (me), “Die Hard” is the best Christmas movie of all time. Now that I’ve either made you my best friend or alienated you forever with that statement, let’s get into the lessons I believe all fundraisers can take from this movie !

Lesson 139
article thumbnail

Reel Impact

NCE Social Media

Are you using video and movies to share your story? Are you combining still photos together with music or a voice over on MS Movie Maker ? Is it on YouTube or Vimeo ? Are you using Miro or Ustream or any other of the multitude of sites that allow you to share videos online?

Impact 109
article thumbnail

New poll reveals growing interest in charitable gifts and scaled back holiday spending

Charity Village

The results of a new Ipsos poll conducted on behalf of CanadaHelps reveals that nearly half of Canadians (47%) would prefer to receive a charitable gift that makes an impact such as a Charity Gift Card, eCard, or charitable gift instead of a material present like a sweater, movie pass, candles, books, or technology this […].

Poll 84
article thumbnail

15 Donor Appreciation Event Ideas for Every Budget

Qgiv

Donor recognition is a key aspect of donor stewardship, and you can use donor appreciation events you to personally engage with your donors and celebrate the impact their contributions make to your cause. Show your donors the direct impact of their contributions and highlight the difference their gifts made in your day-to-day operations.

Ideas 52
article thumbnail

ChatGPT Isn’t Ready for Prime Time, But an Upskilled Team Will Be

.orgSource

Haven’t the movies prepared us for this scenario?) Is every team comfortable with the budgeting process and how it impacts the association? At the moment, it looks like humans continue to be your association’s most precious resource. Bernadette Patton, Principal at Shields Meneley Partners described that value this way.

Team 221