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Why Volunteer Engagement Is Essential to Fulfilling Your Fundraising Potential

NonProfit PRO

Two trends in the nonprofit world suggest we are facing a crisis: the declining number of donors and declining number of volunteers. Here are some reasons volunteers are so important for nonprofits' fundraising goals, and some guidance on what you should consider to get them engaged.

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Points of Light Releases Global Research Trends in Civic Engagement

NonProfit PRO

Points of Light released its first global report, revealing key trends in civic engagement and providing actionable takeaways for businesses, nonprofits and individuals. The research is released as Points of Light kicks off Global Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the impact of volunteering.

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8 Golf Fundraising Trends & Prediction for 2023

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Whether you’re kicking off a first-year golf fundraiser in 2023, reigniting a dormant golf event, or just looking to refresh your existing golf tournament, here are eight trends and predictions for golf fundraising in the year ahead. 1) Golf’s Popularity Will Remain Above Pre-Pandemic Levels. 6) Third Party Events Will Become More Important.

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Nonprofit Volunteer Trends Round-up (May 2021)

Blue Fox

​While many nonprofits have reopened their doors for volunteers to safely resume serving, other organizations are continuing to engage with volunteers virtually with board/committee meetings and fundraising events. But if you look beyond the struggles, you will also find generosity, community, and volunteerism.

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sgENGAGE Episode 215: Embracing New Volunteer Trends in a Virtual World

sgEngage

Volunteering is changing. Many volunteer opportunities went virtual because of the pandemic, and like other types of work, it may never look exactly like it did in a pre-pandemic world. So what does volunteering look like now? What trends and changes Ben is seeing in volunteering. Volunteering as education.

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Upskilling, DEI, and more: 5 key charitable sector trends to pay attention to in 2024

Charity Village

Charities, and the people who work with them as paid staff and unpaid volunteers, are often the unspoken heroes of our society. From accessible community programming to education to creating art and culture activities, charities help nourish people’s minds, bodies, and souls.

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Bloomerang Volunteer: General Reporting

Bloomerang

How will you measure volunteer impact in 2024? As we close out 2023, you probably have some view into the impact your volunteers made, including how much time they worked and other basic information to share with others in your organization. But do you really know the true impact of your volunteers? Is it the type of activity?