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Building Resilient Funding Models: Essential Tips for Nonprofit Finance Professionals

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In this post, you’ll learn why diversifying your funding matters and get tips and ideas for starting the conversation with your counterparts in development. Set performance benchmarks (e.g., How to Measure: Track revenue generated, expenses incurred, and profit margins for each earned income initiative.

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Relationships That Raise Funds: 5 Tips for Creating Successful Peer-to-Peer Fundraisers

NetWits

That said, here are 5 tips to help ensure your participants are as successful as possible. Remember that constituents may not have the vast experience organizational staff have with fundraising, so providing ongoing tips about fundraising best practices can also be helpful. 3) Involve.

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2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmarking Report

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The 2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmarking Report provides analysis of 28 major nonprofit organizations and transactions for over 15 million donors and more than $1 billion in revenue. Observations: The participants in the benchmarking group are dominated by direct mail focused nonprofits.

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Mitigating the impacts of a loss of a nonprofit revenue source

Candid

These articles offer tips for developing a robust funding strategy. Learning from peers to refine your nonprofit funding strategy. But we hope they help provide a better understanding of the landscape, possible implications, and longer-term options for preparing for and mitigating the impacts.

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Fundraising Ideas to Reverse the Trend of Declining Email Response Rates

NetWits

The much-anticipated 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark study was released last week. Nonprofits often use this study to benchmark their own online activities and fundraising ideas. Keeping Your Email Simple (and Mobile-Friendly too!) – Tips for sending more mobile-friendly email messages. based national nonprofits in 2012.

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Grant Distribution Best Practices: 5 Tips for Funders

sgEngage

Here are five tips for streamlining how you get grant awards to your recipients. Set a benchmark so any payments under that amount, such as $5,000, only need to be approved by the grants manager. An efficient grant distribution process builds trust with your grantees and improves transparency across your organization.

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6 Tips to Increase Lead Generation on Your Nonprofit Website

Pamela Grow

This guide explores tips to increase both marketing and fundraising qualified lead generation. For example, a community gardening nonprofit could serve pop-up ads saying, Register for our upcoming nutrition webinar to get tips for eating a wholesome diet or Sign up for our newsletter for gardening tips in your inbox.