Colorectal Cancer Alliance Announces $3.4M in Partnership Funding to Address Health Disparities
NonProfit PRO
JULY 28, 2021
The Colorectal Cancer Alliance announced a trio of major gifts from corporate partners on Monday.
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 18, 2009
Did you know that in the United States more than 70% of holiday gifts end up in the landfill within 6 months? Below are 11 great holiday gift programs that benefit nonprofits and make the world a better place: 1. Oxfam America Unwrapped: Unique charitable gifts that do good. Gifts range from $12 to $10,000. View Gifts. [
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
For those that prefer to donate money as gifts, consider purchasing a charity gift card from TisBest.org or GlobalGiving.org. Audubon Marketplace gifts are unique and play an important role in protecting our birds and butterflies. Perfect gifts for the nonprofit techie! Jude Gift Shop :: giftshop.stjude.org.
Double the Donation
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The American Cancer Society (also known as ACS) is renowned for its efforts in cancer research, patient support, and advocacy. However, one of the lesser-known secrets to its fundraising success lies in its effective use of matching gifts.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JUNE 23, 2020
The first “Donate Now” button was released in 1999 by a project of the Tides Foundation called Groundspring (acquired by Network for Good in 2005) and for the next two decades, nonprofit professionals have embraced the study of inspiring people to give online to good causes. 1) Implement Donation Page Best Practices.
NetWits
NOVEMBER 29, 2011
2) A medical foundation exceeded their fundraising goals and averaged over $1,000 per gift when they personalized their email appeal by: Thanking people for last year’s gift (in the headline and first paragraph). Including last year’s gift amount. Including how last year’s donations were used. When making a hard ask.
NetWits
APRIL 26, 2012
A report released earlier this year by the UK User Experience Agency Nomensa indicated 47% of people who visit a website intending to make a online donation give up before completing the process. Once there, nonprofits need to inspire, overcome reservations and make it easy to make an online donation. How frustrating. Be creative here.
Achieve
JANUARY 21, 2025
Your nonprofit organization can incorporate social proof into its online giving page to increase donations. With that in mind, lets explore five tips to effectively integrate social proof into your nonprofits online donation page. The specific individuals you feature may vary depending on the purpose of the donation form.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 20, 2019
For those that prefer to donate money as gifts, consider purchasing a charity gift card from TisBest.org. The Field Museum Store offers gifts for those interested in science and cultural, natural, and human history. 12) National Park Foundation Gift Shop :: nationalparks.org/gift-shop.
Bloomerang
JANUARY 14, 2025
The primary types of mobile giving Text-to-give One of the most popular ways to give on the go is via text-to-give or text-to-donate, which simply involves giving via text message. Donors can text a unique keyword or donation amount to your nonprofits dedicated phone number. Check out the example below of the Michael J.
Bloomerang
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Contributing memorial donations is a meaningful way to honor someone’s life after they’ve passed away. Your nonprofit should have a clear strategy for managing memorial donations and building relationships with donors and the family of the deceased. Managing memorial donations requires sensitivity and thoughtfulness.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Ask local businesses if they can help you thank your volunteers by donating gifts or experiences. Brynn Brasington has 4 years of experience leading the largest walkathon fundraiser in the US, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, while serving at The American Cancer Society. About the Author.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
1) The ALS Association – The Ice Bucket Challenge (Launched in 2014, renewed in 2021) Campaign: This viral social media challenge involves dumping ice water on oneself and donating to ALS research. Online Donations – St. The Hero Campaigns Here are the campaigns, plus highlights and impact for each.
NetWits
DECEMBER 1, 2010
For the past 30 days I have been participating in Movember : a worldwide team fundraising campaign to fight men’s cancer. The mustache becomes the ribbon for men’s health, the means by which awareness and funds are raised for cancers that affect men. And the average gift was larger. Segmentation Matters.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 1, 2009
If you are the type of person that would rather have your friends donate to a nonprofit in your name for your birthday, the holidays, or in lieu of a wedding or graduation gift, then create a “Nonprofit Gift List&# [ @diosacomm/ nonprofitgiftlist ]. Breast Cancer Research. 4) Create Causes Lists. Global Warming.
NetWits
MAY 25, 2011
50 gift card for $5,000 raised). Tell them how to raise money, challenges they’ll likely face and the impact their donations will have on your mission. Keep them updated on how donations will be used. The more website visitors have to search for pages, the less likely they’ll donate. Provide fundraising success stories.
Whole Whale
MAY 23, 2022
Also, Dads can be notoriously difficult to find a gift for as there are only so many coffee mugs, golf balls, and ties one person can need. More on that after the tips to get people to donate. Here are nine ideas that will get people donating on Father’s Day: 1. Use creative donation tiers. Make it easy to donate.
Qgiv
APRIL 23, 2021
It’s crucial that your online donation forms and landing page match the story you’re telling. Add impactful images or videos and text to your donation form and landing page! Pet Resource Center of Kansas City added a banner with an image and text to highlight how each donation amount makes an impact.
sgEngage
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Cryptocurrency (crypto) has become the fastest-growing donation method in the US, and crypto investors are one of the most desirable donor communities in history. To understand what that means for nonprofits, look at how people search for donation options. Why do people donate crypto? It’s a way of donating pre-tax dollars.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 14, 2010
Video Can Help Boost Donations in End-Of-The-Year Fundraising by Michael Hoffman. Here’s an example of a video See3 produced in partnership with Charity Dynamics for the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event. American Cancer Society saw a 10:1 return on investment from this effort.
ASU Lodestar Center
MARCH 27, 2013
Americans donate nearly $300 billion annually to more than 1.2 Most donors believe that they are giving to worthwhile causes, but few conduct the necessary research to determine how effectively an organization uses donations to accomplish its mission. This is why due diligence is so important before making a donation.
Bloomerang
AUGUST 25, 2023
And I also prefer a new donor paradigm that doesn’t look at donors from top to bottom based simply on the size of their gift. Let’s look, instead, at the energy their gift represents. A new donor paradigm for nonprofits In Part 1 I suggested some different categories for gifts. If you want gifts, you must give them.
NetWits
FEBRUARY 29, 2012
… we know the activities we’re asking people to do will result in their friends and family supporting them by making donations. The following ideas are collected from events put on by top peer-to-peer fundraising organizations like the American Heart Association, Autism Speaks, Dana Farber Cancer Center, Susan G.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 23, 2023
Prompt: “Write a heartfelt, authentic letter to participants in my walk-a-thon benefitting breast cancer research. Please include posts with energetic calls to action to donate to help support our programs or care for our rescues. The second prize is a $200 gift card to the best place for pho in town, Pho-Nomenal.
NonProfit Hub
MAY 16, 2016
There’s a singular question that you can ask at your organization to figure out how to find more gifts. Who is the “someone” where major gifts are coming to? Williams argued that it’s actually leaders who receive gifts, not simply the organization. Consider this—let’s say your organization supports breast cancer research.
The Fundraising Authority
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Major Gifts – If you’re a nonprofit major gift officer, then Fundwriter can help you write great donor-facing content like prospect outreach emails and meeting follow-ups. i.e., “first time donation”). You can let Fundwriter do the heavy-lifting of writing emails, punching up grant proposals, and more.
Qgiv
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Volunteers often take an interest in fundraising and donating to show their support for your mission in additional ways. According to the Global Trends in Giving Report , 85% of volunteers donate to the nonprofits they volunteer with. The decision to volunteer, just like the decision to donate, is an emotional choice.
Judi Sohn
APRIL 8, 2013
It’s what I used at Fight Colorectal Cancer to generate our acknowledgement letters out of Common Ground. Every month in our Shofar newsletter, we publish a list of our donors, separated by the Fund they donated to. Better yet, I have the template set to automatically set on the record that the gift was posted to the newsletter.
Charity Village
APRIL 8, 2022
Toronto’s position as a global centre for breakthrough cancer research has been amplified by a $50 million gift to The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation in memory of the late Allan Slaight, the Canadian business legend and philanthropist.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 7, 2008
This means users do not have to donate, but just need to install the application, recruit their friends, or play the games. For every new user install on a Social Change application, Dank Apps Inc will donate 2 cents to the charity. If all of them installed the application once, that would earn $60,000 for Breast Cancer Research.
Charity Village
APRIL 18, 2024
The abandoned dog that found his forever home, the woman who was able receive treatment and is now cancer-free, the mother and children fleeing abuse who accessed clothing and shelter, all thanks to your organizations. These are the stories that make your cause worth donating to.
Connection Cafe
JANUARY 21, 2020
A cancer survivor and their network of loved ones want to come together and do something meaningful and they often turn to a national organization. This fall , Game On Cancer , a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign at Henry Ford Health System , finally cracked the code o n engaging patients and physicians. Pre-Game .
Achieve
AUGUST 26, 2015
My best friend has cancer. Cancer … the biggest and scariest of all “C” words. And, as a further blow, it was believed that he had bone cancer—arguably one of the most painful kinds of cancer to endure. This discovery was incredibly painful to hear and even more difficult to take to heart. I cried…A LOT. gather data.
NonProfit Hub
SEPTEMBER 3, 2014
Instead of asking for a monetary donation, the Center for Great Apes set up an Amazon Wish List. Keep the items affordable: Requesting new computers might be necessary, but if you are asking one person to donate $1000 for a new laptop might not be realistic. As with any donation, follow-up is important. Featured Fundraising'
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 20, 2019
For those that prefer to donate money as gifts, consider purchasing a charity gift card from TisBest.org. The Field Museum Store offers gifts for those interested in science and cultural, natural, and human history. 12) National Park Foundation Gift Shop :: nationalparks.org/gift-shop.
CauseVox
MARCH 11, 2022
Not only can you raise money through event registration, but you can also boost your revenue with sponsorships, branded merchandise, and matching gifts. Canine Cancer Alliance: Wag Love 2021). Canine Cancer Alliance: Wag Love 2021 – sponsorships). Corporate Matching Gifts.
CauseVox
DECEMBER 22, 2021
Yet, giving a donation just doesn’t seem like enough sometimes. Canine Cancer Alliance Wag Love Campaign. For example, Canine Cancer Alliance (CCA) raised nearly $30,000 using CauseVox to power their peer-to-peer fundraising campaign – Wag Love. Canine Cancer Alliance Website CTAs. Perform A Personal Challenge.
Whole Whale
JANUARY 5, 2022
billion on gift-giving, flowers, and chocolate on Valentine’s Day 2017. UNICEF has done an incredible job dominating this holiday with their trick-or-treat donation boxes. Toys for Tots does an amazing job of capitalizing on the toy purchasing to give deserving kids gifts. Americans spent around $18.2 Do you hear the bells?
Bloomerang
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
By applying simple information-sharing strategies, you can appeal to donors who, in today’s dynamic world, are more sophisticated and demand data when deciding how to allocate funds for donation. Including data-driven storytelling in impact reports is a powerful way to retain current donors and inspire them to increase donations.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 1, 2015
Or, if you prefer to donate to a nonprofit in the name of a friend, colleague, or loved one, you can purchase a tribute holiday gift. Stand Up to Cancer Store. By shopping at any of the 27 online stores listed below, conscious consumers can channel some of their spending power into the nonprofit sector. UNICEF Market.
Amy Sample Ward
JANUARY 24, 2012
Besides average gift amount, what might we expect?" Donating products to charities helps corporate bottom lines, reduces waste in landfills, and provides relief for people in need. One of the things we wished for as we navigated the campaign: benchmarks. " Is email going out with 2011? How are you managing your data?
Whole Whale
MAY 5, 2022
It is even more important for organizations that deal with causes like Cancer and other diseases to be particularly sensitive to this issue. To make this more practical here are some ways to rephrase potentially triggering calls-to-action: Instead of : “Donate to celebrate your Mom this holiday”.
NonProfit Hub
MARCH 25, 2025
Paul, who provides financial grants to families battling childhood cancer, completed a digital transformation project that consolidated nearly a half a dozen marketing and fundraising tools into 2 platforms, HubSpot and Fundraise Up. What’s the experience like post donation? No one considered syncing data across the platforms.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 11, 2008
What about making a donation to a charity in honor the special someone in your life. Give a Virtual Gift on Facebook and Support Breast Cancer (or another charity) : Thinking about sending a virtual gift, maybe a teddy bear, flowers, hearts, or whatever? Join the Red Campaign.
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