CauseVox

OCTOBER 21, 2021

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. But giving is still something we can do, and Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to remind your donors that they can build community with friends and family by supporting an organization they love.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Starting in 2020, Candid increased efforts to collect “real-time” data about grants and pledges sourced from the news, press releases, and funder websites. This data gives a glimpse into who’s funding what, where, right now, especially when it comes to large donors and headline-making giving.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Here’s what she wants you to know: Repurpose the content that you will be using for your End-of-Year Appeal Use #GivingTuesday as an excuse to communicate with new communities of donors! Reach out to your donor community to find a match. If you’re not sure how to get started with your storytelling, ask your donors!

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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. Ready to learn more about Giving Tuesday and how your nonprofit can make the most of it? Read on to learn more! 15+ Surefire Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas to Set You Up for Success.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Photo Contest Organize a low-cost photo contest, charging entry fees and showcasing winning photos through an exhibition or calendar sale (either of which could end up being another way to raise funds). We promise it’ll go better than that time you tried to woo donors with “bad food, bad drinks, and bad company.” Time to find out!

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This guide is here to help you learn more about nonprofit fundraising platforms, what’s available to your organization, and when you should consider using each. Fundraising tools enable organization to leave the stress of cash boxes and checks behind and collect donor information and gifts entirely online. Nonprofit Tools.

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Double the Donation

JANUARY 28, 2022

There are tons of ways that individual donors can support nonprofit causes?. Event pledges. This may be a certain number of months or align with your calendar or fiscal year. Plus, many well-intentioned donors simply forget to follow up after losing their initial giving inertia. Provide employees with ample ways to give.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 18, 2021

While you found a way to pivot to virtual in 2020, the events you hosted probably left something to be desired in the donor stewardship department. A virtual walk-a-thon , in which supporters pledge to walk a certain distance each day and raise funds using a Facebook fundraiser while doing so. Continue reading to learn more.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 24, 2018

I often cringe at the thought of going through old mailing lists, donor banks and other databases, and I would venture to guess you do, too. The Nonprofit Hub staff just finished cleaning out outdated lists, donor addresses, program users and more. Lists of potential donors or prospective volunteers can become outdated quickly.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond the webinar series, we are also a provider of donor management software. And so the last question we have, what percent of charitable donors are also volunteers? So 62% of donors are also volunteers. So again, volunteering can lead to being a major donor.

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CauseVox

JULY 1, 2022

The benefits of this type of campaign are numerous, including convenience for donors and a higher retention rate for monthly givers. If you’ve already started a monthly giving program and are looking for ways to grow the donor base or are in the process of planning your program, you’ve come to the right place.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Understanding Your Donors To strengthen ties with supporters and build lasting relationships, consider starting with two key strategies: crafting donor personas and leveraging data analytics. Donor Personas Begin by creating detailed donor personas that represent different segments of your supporter base.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Charities that have traditionally focused on offline fundraising have also learned in recent years the importance of online giving. In fact, the end of the calendar year is also a significant source of the funds raised online for nonprofits. Research by Target Analytics looked into donors and the channel flipping that they do.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

No doubt that's a simplistic view of a complicated process, but what really concerns me is the perpetrators were able to access text messages, calendars, address books, phone call logs, real-time GPS of where people were at any given time, and any other data that was saved or backed up to the cloud. Learn More.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The young ones will love the opportunity to splash around with their friends in the hot summer months, and as a bonus, they’ll learn a skill they can take home to their own family’s cars. As you prepare for your fundraiser, canvas your local businesses and donors for items, coupons, or vouchers. Balloon raffle. Dodgeball tournament.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Using social media ads, emails, and their website, they invited everyone to sign up and take a 7-week pledge, getting easy weekly action steps to further build their community. A compelling call to action that inspires sign-ups, including: A pledge to take action in your community. Habitat volunteers are the lifeblood of your work.

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CauseVox

MARCH 13, 2024

We sat down with Amanda Liaw, Communications and Marketing Manager, to discuss their giving day success and how partnering with CauseVox helped engage donors more effectively by leveraging customized fundraising tools. They have raised $57 million for their network of nearly 500 small, local nonprofits, with support from 10,000+ donors.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

We are here to talk about keeping your donor database healthy, wealthy, I should say wealthy and wise. Basically, we’re here to talk about dirty donor data and how to prevent that. It’s a donor database, apropos to this topic. All right, so identify loyal donors who may be prospects for major and planned giving.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 13, 2020

Facilitating online donations, sign-ups, pledges, and more. Does it make it easy for new supporters to learn about your work and then get involved? The ‘frontend’ of your organization’s website is the publicly-visible part that your donors and supporters interact with. Your calendar and sign-up or registration forms.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 10, 2015

Or, consider offering a silly pledge—like throwing a pie at your executive director—each time a fundraiser meets a specific goal. Sending an email and direct mail to your current and past donors is a good way get the word out and recruit supporters to fundraise for you. Building Your Communications Calendar. But, why stop there?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 13, 2023

A written plan helps reduce the learning curve of new fundraising staff, supports the continuation of services and minimizes adverse effects on organizational growth. This calendar is a result of mapping out your fundraising strategy into a fundraising plan. Inheriting a donor management system can feel overwhelming.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Interested in knowing how to prioritize resources, analyze a donor database, create mobile applications or visualize community indicators? Stop by Booth #75 to visit Little Green Light (online donor management) and drop your business card off to get a chance to win a Flip HD video camera. Learn more at www.call2action.com.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

A matching gift is a great opportunity to leverage a generous donation from one donor, or a group of donors, to bring in even more money from other donors for your nonprofit. Like the loyal donor they are, they offer to help. You excitedly share with donors and your whole community that the goal has been reached.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 24, 2023

Have your athletes reach out to their friends and family in the weeks leading up to your event and ask for donations or pledges. You can also ask people to make pledges based on how well your team scores over a certain number of games as well. Team calendar sales When the new year arrives, so does the need for a new yearly calendar.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Interested in knowing how to prioritize resources, analyze a donor database, create mobile applications or visualize community indicators? Stop by Booth #75 to visit Little Green Light (online donor management) and drop your business card off to get a chance to win a Flip HD video camera. Learn more at www.call2action.com.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The final months of the calendar year bring out the best in all of us. No matter your donors’ reasons for giving, the stats above show that at the end of the year, they’re ready and willing to give. Show the impact your donors are having. Plan a special email welcome series for new donors. Request a Demo.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Harvey McKinnon and Andy Robinson will discuss how to build stronger donor relationships and how you can use this strategy to improve every kind of fundraising. But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang besides the webinars, we are a provider of donor management software. Is it okay, if I go ahead and kick things off officially?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Email List Growth Honorable Mention: HSUS - Humane Society of the United States Winner: National Relief Charities Changed from brochure to interactive website, multi-facteed file building strategy and acquired over 1000 new names per month and have converted about 1% to donors in 6 weeks. This year they did something a little different.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Jacobwith will show you five powerful and simple “must do’s” to cut through year-end fundraising noise, help increase your Giving Tuesday success, and increase donor retention. We’re a donor database. I learned stuff. I come be on your webinars to learn from my colleagues. Make a five-year pledge for $1,000 a year.”

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

As the end of the calendar year approaches, your nonprofit is probably preparing for its annual end-of-year appeal. Interested in seeing how we can help you design the perfect donor experience for your end-of-year appeal? As a result, donors delivered and raised an additional $3,000 over goal. We want to help! Request a demo.

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Bloomerang

JULY 23, 2021

Steven: But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond the webinars, we’re a provider of donor management software. Steven: You got a spot on the calendar every year. And so therefore, the revenue from individuals and those very relationship-based donors was pretty stagnant. Sherry: Wow. Steven: Which is great.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond the webinars, we are a provider of donor management software. There’s all kinds of goodies on there, watch videos, learn all about us. Thank you for taking the time to learn a little bit more, discuss grants. How are you connecting with different donors?

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 3, 2023

When it comes to being able to effectively analyze your donor’s giving patterns, and generating accurate fundraising reports, utilizing a consistent and well thought-out strategy of coding the gifts that your nonprofit receives is imperative. Why did the donor make this gift? No two fundraising programs are alike. Who made the gift?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Nonprofits across the country have pledged to participate in #GivingTuesday on Dec. Your organization can also set targets for donor engagement and brand awareness. When goal setting, keep in mind your target donor segment. In the end, they raised over $15,000 from nearly 50 new donors. Incentivize Donor Participation.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

Also known as social fundraising, personal and/or team fundraising, or p2p fundraising, peer-to-peer fundraising enables nonprofits to increase their reach, find new donors, and build deeper connections with their existing supporters. They received donations from 419 new donors: that was 75% of all their new donors in 2020. “We

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

Also known as social fundraising, personal and/or team fundraising, or p2p fundraising, peer-to-peer fundraising enables nonprofits to increase their reach, find new donors, and build deeper connections with their existing supporters. They received donations from 419 new donors: that was 75% of all their new donors in 2020. “We

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Judi Sohn

SEPTEMBER 25, 2010

Create pledges and add pledge installments. Associate a donation with an open major gift or pledge. It didn't learn (if you told it that a match wasn't a dupe, it still pulled up the same match on the next global search). Add stock gifts including assets. Add multiple designations on a gift. It was slow. It's faster.

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