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Mastering Your End-of-Year Fundraising Plan: Calendar + Checklist

Bloomerang

I’m here with an end-of-year timeline and fundraising communications calendar to make end-of-year fundraising as easy as pie. What was our average gift amount? Test all buttons, links, post-gift email auto-responders, and landing pages on desktop and mobile devices. Asking yourself how on earth you’ll do it all?

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What’s Your End-of-Year Strategy for Planned Gifts of Assets?

sgEngage

He was a donor to one of our charity clients and we had talked about the possibility of gifting assets to reduce or eliminate tax liability. He was facing a significant tax liability if he didn’t get this completed before the calendar rolled into January. This allowed him the complete deduction in that calendar year.

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4 Top Donor Retention Strategies to Keep Your Year-End Donors

CauseVox

It costs 200-300% more to attract new donors than it does to get a second gift. Youre also more likely to get larger gifts from donors who give over time, so youre making more money. Very simply, donor retention refers to the number (or percentage) of donors that return to give another gift in a specific time period.

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Promote Planned Gifts Year-Round: 3 Key Times to Prioritize

Get Fully Funded

Unlike other forms of fundraising (most notably broad annual fundraising , which naturally gets more attention at year-end), building a consistent promotion strategy for planned gifts may pose a bigger challenge. When you send appeals for planned gifts later, supporters will be better primed to engage.

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Double (or Triple) Your Donations with Corporate Matching Gifts

Allegiance Group

Matching gift opportunities can double or even triple the donations you receive at the end of the year. We often see these during Giving Tuesday or year-end campaigns, but have you considered how matching gifts can accelerate your campaigns year-round? Lets look at the many benefits matching gifts can bring your organization.

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Year-end donation processing

Robert Weiner

As the calendar year draws to an end, charities (and ideally, donors) are focused on year-end donations and tax deductions. The nonprofit was notified of the gift on Jan. The IRS has stated that a charitable gift made by check is complete at the time the check is delivered or mailed, provided the bank eventually honors the check."

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How to Transition Your GivingTuesday Campaign into a Year-End Fundraising Push

CauseVox

By now, GivingTuesday has become a fixture on nonprofit calendars, inspiring generosity worldwide. Think back on what made the day successful—was it the heartfelt story shared on social media, the surge of donations from a matching gift, or the high open rate on a well-crafted email appeal ?