Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2021

A list curated by MobileCause – a nonprofit technology company that pioneered text-to-donate and also offers an extensive suite of online, mobile, and event fundraising solutions. This comprehensive checklist will help you save time, stay organized and raise more donations. 3) [Campaign Calendars] for Virtual Fundraising Events.

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Allegiance Group

JANUARY 7, 2025

Matching gift opportunities can double or even triple the donations you receive at the end of the year. Through these programs, companies match employee donations to registered 501(c)(3) organizations at a predetermined ratio typically one-to-one, although some will do two- or three-to-one. Contact Us Today!

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Bloomerang

MARCH 8, 2024

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether they can credit a donation in 2023 if the check was dated 2024: Dear Charity Clairity, A donor advised in early December a $20,000 check was mailed to us. Well, when it comes to donations, possession is all of the law! The postmark rules.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 4, 2022

Anything a charity does to engage its supporters and facilitate donations can be classed as a fundraising event, so they can take various forms, especially given the modern tools available for nonprofits today. 6) Recurring donation fundraising . Opt for small and useful items, such as clothing, mugs, and calendars.

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The Fundraising Authority

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Thus, you don’t want a donor database system that says, “Donations will be entered into the donor database and the donor will receive a thank you letter.”. Instead, you want a system that says, “Donations will be entered into the database by the fundraising coordinator within 48 hours after their receipt. 4 – Put it On a Calendar.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

. “ Its response: 4) Social Media Content Calendar Keeping up with social media is much easier when you’ve got an editorial calendar to follow. In our example, we’ve focused on Instagram, but you can use ChatGPT to create a calendar for all your social networks. The following prompt will help you get started!

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Autumn definitely means “go time” in the life of a fundraiser, often because it signals the start of year-end , a period of time you may get upwards of 60% or more of your annual donations. Even if you don’t follow a definitive fundraising calendar , it’s still vital to come up with a year-end fundraising plan —and stick to it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 4, 2020

From there, the app will automatically begin rounding up their purchases to donate the remainder of each dollar to charity. If the budget is tight, users can choose to donate a specific amount each month by placing a cap on their donations. This is certainly an easy way to start bringing in extra donations to your charity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2014

United Nations Calendar of Observances. The UN Calendar of Observances app provides details of UN observances as well as ways to get involved in related events. iTunes | Google Play | United Nations. iTunes | Google Play | Windows Phone | Caravan Studios. iTunes | Google Play | HeadCount.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

An event website gives supporters a centralized place to find more information about the organization and event, purchase teams and sponsorships, and even make a donation. The earlier the better! Direct all your promotion to the website so folks can take action to support your cause and event as soon as they hear about it.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 24, 2024

And of course I wanted to increase our donations. But we do need to raise $350 – 400,000 in donations each year. Now, every single donation letter gets a personalized, hand written note by me on them. And all of those ahead of us in the ranking are much bigger orgs – two of whom had $1million single donations.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The end of the calendar year can (and should) be a bonanza for non-profit organizations looking to raised small and medium-sized gifts to round out their fundraising numbers. Today, we’re presenting some tips for maximizing your non-profit’s revenue from year end appeals. We’ll start with the basics, and then move on to the advanced tactics.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 23, 2020

By Paige Kutliek , SEO Manager at GoFundMe Charity – an easy-to-use platform that helps nonprofits raise money by offering robust fundraising features , such as custom branding, registration and ticketing, advanced data reporting, and customizable donate buttons. Spin class disco. Here are a few specific ideas: Cooking classes.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 20, 2025

We made it through 2024, and with it the final push for year-end donations. You might be asking why you need to put a ton of time and energy into bringing your donors back for a second donation. This is the first interaction your donor will have with the organization after they make their donation. Lets make this happen.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The tools include a Donate button for pages, posts, and live videos as well as peer-to-peer Fundraisers. The tools include a Donate button for profiles, reels, and live videos as well as peer-to-peer Fundraisers. Loomly is an online social media calendar that allows multiple users to collaborate from one master calendar.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 15, 2024

For many nonprofits, a live or silent auction is the pinnacle of their fundraising event calendar. Leverage Corporate Sponsorships While individual donors can be instrumental in providing donated or discounted auction items, it’ll be easiest to secure many of these prizes through your nonprofit’s corporate partners.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Events, Fundraising and Donations. The Events Calendar – display a responsive calendar as a day-by-day, list, month, and detailed page views with search; supports Google maps and colors can be changed to match your brand; purchase Events Tickets Plus to extend it further.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

The Sustainable Giving Report covers this topic in depth and found that 75% of donors have had their finances negatively impacted by inflation but 80% of donors continue to donate! Donors are familiar and comfortable with this type of spending and are likely to connect and engage with this donation style.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

59% of people of who engage with causes on social media donate money to nonprofits. Sign up for Facebook’s new donation tools. Twitter has launched the ability to donate to political campaigns and is testing nonprofit donations. Sign up for Google for Nonprofits to accept donations through YouTube and possibly Google+.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

Imagine what your organization could accomplish in 2022 if you began each initiative with clean, streamlined donor records that record donations from your online forms and update automatically , an arsenal of canned reports to track key metrics, and a solid plan to prioritize each donor segment individually. Autumn 2022.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 18, 2021

The best gift a nonprofit organization can receive is unrestricted cash, but an inkind donation of something your organization needs and would have otherwise purchased is also a high-value gift. Basically, it’s a non-cash donation made to a nonprofit organization. There’s more to inkind donations than you might think.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Look at your 12-month calendar. Invite them to consider a monthly recurring donation as their New Year’s Resolution. These individuals create their own fundraising web pages where they can share stories about their experience with your organization and then ask friends and family to donate. How can you start?

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Seasoned fundraisers are well aware that fundraising involves a lot more than simply asking for donations. A fundraising calendar can help you streamline this process so you can raise more with less effort. This is where a fundraising calendar comes in handy. Many nonprofits operate on a July 1st through June 30th calendar.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

The urgency of a campaign occurring on a certain day inspires individuals to donate, but only if your nonprofit prepares in advance and creates an online campaign that taps into the impulsivity of cause awareness and giving day donors. List three calls-to-action (donate, share on social media, become a monthly donor, sign a petition, etc.).

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The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Transforming Donations into Connections: Reward-Based Fundraising Strategies Imagine turning every donation into a bridge, connecting the heart of your cause with the generosity of your supporters. Share Your Stories We’re eager to hear about your experiences with donation-based rewards.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2022

An easy-to-use, accessible, mobile-friendly online donation page is crucial for modern nonprofits. Your online donation page is your virtual fundraising hub , providing donors with a way to support your cause from anywhere, at any time. These best practices fall into the following categories: Optimizing your donation page design.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 9, 2014

Organized around the use of a hashtag, such as #HealthTalk or #PovertyChat , nonprofits worldwide are adding tweet chats to their editorial calendars. The rise of Twitter has resulted in a new campaign awareness strategy and online event known as a tweet chat. Mobile Media Social Media Twitter Mobile for Good'

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Double the Donation

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Incorporating matching gifts into your nonprofit’s marketing strategy can unlock significant fundraising potential year-round. However, timing is everything when it comes to making a matching gift impact. By aligning your campaigns with key dates, seasons, and donor behaviors, you can ensure your message resonates at just the right moments.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

According to DonorBox nearly one-third of all annual gifts come in December, and nearly half of all online donations come in the last week of the year. Online channels (email, social media, website, donation forms, and texting) encourage real-time interactions, personalized messaging, and taps into tech-savvy younger donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2024

Update your donation form and include the opportunity for a donor to leave a note about their gift. Take a look at this donation form. You’d get the idea that they’re interested in nature education and in supporting students, at least—what other details could you glean from their donation? Periodically review those notes.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Aside from the normal holiday hullabaloo, you’re also busy planning fundraisers and engagement opportunities to round out your organization’s calendar year. Personally, I’m a big fan of asking those serving on the board of directors to not only donate first (which is a given) but to also volunteer with fundraising efforts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Develop a content calendar that outlines when and what type of content you’ll post. Whether it’s increasing donations, volunteer sign-ups, or brand awareness, having clear objectives will guide your efforts. Tools like Canva and Adobe Spark offer free templates and editing options to make this process easier.

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

We all know how important the final 4-6 weeks of the calendar year are for non-profit fundraising. It’s important to know why people make donations at the end of the year, so that you can effectively target your communications. Today, we start a three-part series on how to do year-end giving the right way.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 17, 2024

It’s like doubling—or even tripling—the impact of every donation you receive! Find space in your email calendar, swap social media accounts for a day, and line up media interviews. Those businesses then donated a portion of the proceeds to local nonprofits! But finding the right donor is key. Let your partner share their story.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2023

The tools include a Donate button for pages, posts, and live videos as well as peer-to-peer Fundraisers. The tools include a Donate button for profiles, reels, and live videos as well as peer-to-peer Fundraisers. Tiltify also empowers donation processing on TikTok. Meta pays all processing fees for eligible nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

After your nonprofit has crafted a content strategy and created an editorial calendar (Chapter 7), the next step is to start thinking about the tone of voice of your content. The following is an excerpt from Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The nonprofit fundraising calendar tends to go through phases of ups and downs. The “up” months include the year-end giving season, where donors are inspired to make their last tax-deductible donations for the year. A conversion-optimized donation page. A conversion-optimized donation page. Let’s dive in!

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