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Equitable and Inclusive Messaging: Retaining Donors in a New Age of Storytelling

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According to Prosper Strategies , a leading nonprofit communications firm, strength-based messaging “emphasizes the strengths, opportunities and power of an individual, group, or community. Example: A gift of $50 today can help a neighbor (not a hungry family) who faces food insecurity. She is not a cancer patient first.)

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Due diligence before you donate

ASU Lodestar Center

million charities and religious groups, according to Giving USA. If you're most concerned about national and global issues, like worldwide hunger or cancer, look for nonprofits that are equipped for such a large challenge. When you donate wisely, your gift has the potential to make a real difference in someone's life.

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5 Steps to Setting Up a Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Campaign

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Set up your fundraiser properly from the start and leverage your network of peers, and you will effectively grow your giving power by building a HUGE group of supporters. and ask their friends and family to donate to their cause instead of providing gifts. Walk for Hunger. American Cancer Society's Relay for Life.

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How Can We Make Charitable Giving A Year-Round Habit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And while for some giving regularly is a matter of time and attention and for others it may be a limited budget and giving in micro-donations, cash gifts of very small amounts made with one or two mouse clicks like the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign or the Wellwishes Campaign. Ask people to donate to a cause instead of gifts.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) is currently selling a t-shirt with the names of 3,400 children and teens who have fought or are still fighting childhood cancer. The Reboot the Suit campaign lets you donate as little as a dollar, and the biggest group of donors have pledged less than $25.

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Secret Agent L: Covering the Globe with Random Acts of Kindess

Have Fun - Do Good

I told her that I was going to send her a little gift for her birthday, and she said, "No, no, no, no. You can call yourself 'Secret Agent L, All-Around Swell Chick and Girl Spy.'" The two of us went to a local hospital during a cancer expo, and we basically, for lack of a better word, we hijacked the place. Don't send me anything.

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How to Attract Donors From Around the World With Your Virtual Event

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Consider this virtual event idea to build a sustainable donation strategy around more global donors for current campaigns, future fundraising efforts, and recurring monthly gifts. Build registration tiers with more incentives to promote higher gift amounts . Set a default donation amount for monthly gifts that appeals to most donors.

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