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How to Demonstrate ROI to Your Nonprofit Board Members

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Any number of excellent software solutions and nonprofit tools exist to help with this kind of analysis. In addition to general business practices, your nonprofit must also be able to accurately track the effects any increases or decreases in fundraising expenses might have on the overall financial picture. .

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Statement of Activities: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

sgEngage

How to Avoid: To avoid this mistake, organizations must develop robust systems for tracking and reporting on restricted versus unrestricted funds. Training your accounting teams on the importance of granularity in financial reporting and the use of resources like the UCOA can significantly improve your financial management practices.

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Solving the Challenges of Donor-Advised Funds

Allegiance Group

The Practical Reality of Money Movement According to the IRS, $230 billion in charitable donations have been reported, but that money is still sitting in DAFs. It’s also important to note that the average annual payout ratio for DAFs has been over 20% each year since it started being tracked in 2007.

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3 Ways to Incorporate Matching Gifts Into Your Fundraising Strategy

Classy

Below, we cover three best practices to successfully make the most of matching gift programs and the funds they could provide to your organization: Market your matching gift program to boost donor awareness. Follow these best practices and include the following information to market your matching gift program: .

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8 Top Corporate Giving Trends to Watch in 2024 + Examples

Nonprofits Source

Companies Are Matching Employee Donations At Higher Ratios. They offer a generous 2:1 match ratio and will match donations up to $10,000 per employee per year. Integrate a matching gift search tool directly into the donation process. Many companies have also increased the maximum donation amounts they will match.

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8 Ways to Improve Your Matching Gift Emails & Drive Results

Neon CRM

Email marketing has emerged as a powerful tool for nonprofits to drive supporter engagement and boost their overall fundraising efforts. This should include: Minimum and maximum donation amounts Matching gift ratios Types of qualifying employees Types of qualifying nonprofits Submission deadlines And more!

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Supporting a Nonprofit Business Plan: A Leader’s Guide to Guiding Your Board

Neon CRM

Financial Management: Summary of the nonprofit’s financial situation, including budgeting and accounting practices. Surveys can be a great tool for this. You can use it to track donor behaviors based on like-minded groups. Gather feedback from your constituents on their needs, preferences, and suggestions for improvement.

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