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[Case Study] First-Time Golf Tournament Exceeds Fundraising Goal for Habitat for Humanity of Chicago

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Chris, with the help of Associate Board member Brian Doyle of BMO Harris in Chicago and the rest of the planning team, set a conservative goal to raise about $8,000 for the tournament’s first year. The first-year tournament surpassed its fundraising goal, taking in $13,000. It attracted 19 teams for the four-person scramble.

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

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Some of that adaptation will require higher educational attainment, or spending more time on activities that require social and emotional skills, creativity, high-level cognitive capabilities, and other skills relatively hard to automate.” AIs still need more rehearsal before they are ready for prime time.

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Rethinking Recruitment and Retention Goals

VQ Strategies

Yet, even prior to the pandemic, organizations had begun to rethink how retention success was measured, shifting from a goal of keeping volunteers to one of “maximizing volunteer talent.” No time in history has challenged our definitions and goals of retention as dramatically as have the past few years.

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Fundraiser vs. Friendraiser vs. Waste of Time

The Fundraising Authority

Their goal is to be a lead-generation tool for your donor funnel. They hold a small-dollar event ($25 per person?) There’s another name for those types of events, and it’s not funraiser… It’s waste of time. Don’t waste your time. I think I made that very clear on the flyer.

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The Practice of Personal Gratitude in Fundraising

Get Fully Funded

Raising money for your small nonprofit is stressful during the holidays, and practicing personal gratitude can pull you through. But, honestly, this time of year seems harder, especially when fundraising goals are bearing down. Believe it or not, it’s simple: personal gratitude. What is personal gratitude?

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Personalization for Better Engagement

Forum One

Website personalization relies on data to optimize the content on a website to cater to a particular visitor. Optimizing your content with personalization allows for audiences to interact with the most applicable content for them, thus creating a better, more engaging user experience. Forum One’s website personalization tool.

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How to Build an Effective Personal Fundraising Page

CauseVox

Whether you’re running a marathon to raise money for mental health or you are a nonprofit considering hosting a peer-to-peer birthday fundraiser , building an effective personal fundraising page is the first step towards creating positive change in the world. What is Peer-To-Peer Fundraising?