The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Mastering the Stages of a Nonprofit Capital Campaign There are so many ways to raise funds, from online fundraising efforts and silent auctions to organizing walk-a-thons. Let’s explore what a capital campaign typically looks like and break down what you’ll need to do at each step.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 9, 2023

You’ve outgrown your space, and you’re ready for your first capital campaign! You see, raising money for bricks and mortar is different than fundraising for ongoing operations. You need a different approach so you can successfully raise the money you need, which is probably more than you’ve ever attempted before.

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Whole Whale

JULY 17, 2024

Plus more thoughts on auctions, events, online campaigns, and peer-to-peer fundraising ideas to get you started. No matter your nonprofit’s size, scale, or mission, you’ll find useful tips and tricks in this article that will have you raising money in no time. Fox Foundation , DoSomething.org , and (of course) the ALS Association.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 31, 2021

Bonfire enables nonprofits to easily design and raise funds by selling t-shirts online. Ideal for virtual events and cause awareness campaigns. Ideal for virtual parties, Gifted is an event invitation platform that allows party organizers to donate up to 100% of funds raised to select nonprofits in the United States and Canada.

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) declared a national state of emergency for LGBTQ+ people on June 6, 2023, the first state of emergency ever declared in its history spanning four decades. This is where issue awareness comes in. Later, that information can be used to target the most active and educated supporters and get them involved.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2022

Here’s why: It boosts the donations of almost any fundraising campaign, helping you to reach your goals. According to The State of Modern Philanthropy 2021 , “The median amount raised by events in which attendees raise money on behalf of an organization through peer-to-peer fundraising pages, typically is 4.5

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Even though billions of dollars have been raised online since 1999, it’s surprising how many nonprofits make the donation process more complicated than it should be. Launched in 2002, GlobalGiving.org is a crowdfunding platform for NGOs, charities, and nonprofits worldwide which has raised nearly $500 million online.

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DipJar

MAY 19, 2021

Through the Dip Challenge campaign, we hope to raise the funds needed to expand these programs to all regions of Maryland and make an even greater impact.”. The Pathfinders for Autism 2021 Dip Challenge Tour is a game-changing new campaign to promote awareness and raise $1 million to expand its reach across the state of Maryland.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Spinal CSF Leak Foundation was among those numbers when they ran their first peer-to-peer fundraising campaign on CauseVox. In years past their annual Duradash fundraiser raised about $5000 when through their event. Let’s take a look at how they raised 6x more with their event: Background On Spinal CSF Leak Foundation.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

They’ve tried what they know to raise money, but it just isn’t working. It’s not easy to figure out what works in fundraising when you have little to no experience raising big bucks. Especially when you work really hard on an event or an online campaign and you don’t get the results you were hoping for. I’ve been there.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 13, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Celebrating National Immigrant Heritage Month: How Nonprofits Can raise funds and Show Support National Immigrant Heritage Month is all about celebrating the diverse cultures, traditions, and contributions of immigrants in our communities. Let’s fill up those newsfeeds with positivity and admiration.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

However, you also know these cycles of boom and bust aren’t always efficient or effective at building a truly successful program—instead, retaining advocates year-round and between campaigns is what will help you build more power and make a deeper impact in alignment with your long-term vision and goals. Advocacy is a long-term calling.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 23, 2019

They bring together communities, create unmatched energy, and tend to be big money makers and great at spreading awareness. And, with team fundraising, you can foster a little friendly competition that helps motivate both teams and individuals to crush their fundraising goals and bring in more money and awareness for your cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Nonprofits raised more than $2.47 Whether you’re a Giving Tuesday pro or embarking on your first official Giving Tuesday campaign, these 13 answers will help you prepare, organize, and execute a memorable strategy. An incredible Giving Tuesday 2021 campaign will: Reach donors from any device. Building your campaign layout.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 19, 2021

With the biggest season for giving almost upon us, we’ve been talking a lot about how to harness the immense potential of online giving—spotlighting the power of micro-donations , and exploring how the worldwide #GivingTuesday event can benefit your year-end giving campaign. Take online donations now with built-in Year End Giving tools.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2019

By Gary Wohlfeill , Director of Marketing at CrowdRise , who works with partners to develop highly engaging fundraising campaigns and leads the marketing team in developing the CrowdRise brand. If you think you can raise $5,000 but $15,000 is a major stretch, go for $5,000. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Best Practices.

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

Creating a sustainable, scalable fundraising campaign that will help you grow your future impact is just as important as reaching your fundraising goal. Learn about how to run an effective and sustainable campaign by reading from the top or jumping to the sections that most interest you: . Timeline for the campaign.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2011

SXSWcares , co-branded as SXSW4Japan, was a campaign that rallied the SXSW community to raise awareness and harness support for disaster relief. In the end, it raised over $120,000 from 1500+ donors. How did you co-created the campaign? The original goal was to raise $10,000 within 5-days.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The Global NGO Technology Report states 33% of nonprofits are using a P2P platform to raise funds for their organizations. P2P fundraising is a flexible campaign method your association can apply to any event, program, or cause. Peer-to-peer relies on members and organization stakeholders to raise funds and spread awareness.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 8, 2024

As pioneers in the nonprofit tech space, Qgiv also offers AI solutions with Fundraising IQ to generate emails, recommend auction items, suggest campaign improvements, and more! According to data pulled from Qgiv’s platform, peer-to-peer campaigns recruit an average of 300 new donors for nonprofits like yours.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Explore this definitive guide to learn more about Giving Tuesday, get great campaign ideas, and soak up some best practices. Giving Tuesday FAQs 15+ Surefire Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas to Set You Up for Success Giving Tuesday Campaign Best Practices. See how Qgiv can help you bring your Giving Tuesday campaign ideas to life!

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Fundraising apps are helpful tools that drive your nonprofit’s fundraising campaigns by empowering you to pull in more donations, and there are hundreds to choose from. Know What You’re Looking For: 2 Types of Fundraising Apps There are two types of fundraising apps you should be aware of: nonprofit-facing, and donor-facing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

In fact, it is not uncommon for social media to play a minor part in a campaign rather than being a key player. This is also why campaigns that involve tagging friends and encouraging them to pass on the message are effective. Social media makes participating in campaigns easy and fun. COVID-19 obviously changed this dynamic.

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Allegiance Group

AUGUST 21, 2024

Let’s explore how a yearlong ad spend can grow your list and prep your organization for a successful year-end campaign. Opportunities for a Year-Round Ad Spend Before you budget for a yearlong advertising campaign, determine what other giving opportunities you can take advantage of. This includes Giving Tuesday and year-end campaigns.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 2, 2024

Well Aware using a GRWM (Get Ready With Me) reel to promote their Shower Strike campaign 4. You can create flexible donation forms , engaging campaign pages, and peer-to-peer fundraising pages , all designed to connect with donors on a personal level. They appreciate posts that feel genuine and personal, and follow the trends.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

You’ll see that there is significant overlap between generations, meaning you can develop campaigns that are optimized for multiple types of donors and include more than one way to give. They are comfortable with both online and offline giving, utilizing various digital platforms and crowdfunding campaigns. organizations** 11.8%

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The initiative was launched in July by a group of 60 nonprofits, fundraising platforms, and DAF sponsors to expand DAF giving by encouraging their networks to give from their DAF accounts on one day, together. DAF Day was launched to raise awareness, address misperceptions, and expand usage of DAFs. Why do we need a DAF Day?

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Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

On average, most nonprofits raise up to 30 percent of their annual budget in December, including upwards of 31 percent of online revenue in the last four weeks alone. If you’re ready to find out how your nonprofit can buck trends and create a winning year-end campaign, this blog post is for you.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Email Fundraising Campaign Strategies for Giving Tuesday. Before you start planning your Giving Tuesday email campaign, take a look at your email analytics. Once you’ve compiled this information, you can use it to create more attention-grabbing emails for your Giving Tuesday email campaign. Check your email analytics.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 25, 2019

And while charity events can be important for raising funds for your cause, it’s no secret they can also be a lot of work. Maybe you’re hoping to raise awareness or funds, show some supporter appreciation, do some community building, or maybe you just want to have a little fun. 7) Get supporters excited through campaign updates.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 5, 2024

It will raise awareness. Is your goal to raise awareness, or is that the tip of the iceberg? Is your goal to raise awareness, or is that the tip of the iceberg? Why aren’t enough people aware of us? To raise awareness about the enduring need – and the fact the collective fight continues.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 19, 2022

In this guide, we’ll review 14 creative, inspirational ideas to help you decide what your next winter-themed fundraising campaign will be. These peer-to-peer fundraising ideas require participants to make personal fundraising pages to share with family and friends based on your campaign’s main fundraising page.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In the midst of changing technology and trends , one of the best ways to boost awareness for your cause, deepen donor relationships, and increase reach (and proceeds) for your mission is peer-to-peer fundraising. adults have reported fundraising for or giving to a peer-to-peer campaign during the pandemic.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 9, 2024

Herring, a speaker, author, and nonprofit consultant, who wanted to raise awareness and appreciation for the nonprofit sector. You can use surveys, polls, interviews, focus groups, or online forums to collect and analyze your donors’ input. What is National Nonprofit Day? National Nonprofit Day was founded by Sherita J.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

All for very good reason: Check Out Campaigns have been a big help to charities by raising funds and awareness. Interested in finding out more about the largest check out campaigns? It tracks 77, million-dollar-plus charity checkout campaigns. But how are they perceived by consumers?

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 23, 2024

After all, this strategy empowers mission-oriented organizations looking to raise more through mutually beneficial partnerships with for-profit businesses. Team volunteer grants Workplace Giving Program Overview: Team volunteer grants are similar to individual volunteer grants but focus on group efforts.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 28, 2024

Make sure you’ve specified KPIs to measure success – whether it’s dollars raised, donors contacted or new leads generated – and what constitutes success for each metric. What about professional groups or associations related to your field? Tapping into networks can extend your donor pool and raise overall awareness of your mission.

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