Whole Whale

OCTOBER 31, 2024

UNICEF’s famous Halloween campaign, which has raised over $180 million , didn’t originate in their marketing department. These periods—such as holiday seasons, community celebrations, or shared challenges—create windows of increased empathy and giving potential.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Davey Awards celebrate agencies that demonstrate exceptional creativity. The mobile-friendly site uses strong visuals to replicate the in-person experience, educating and inspiring visitors with stories of innovation and impact. healthcare system. Discover how digital solutions can enhance your mission and audience engagement.

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Pamela Grow

AUGUST 2, 2023

Regularly include a paragraph or a story about legacy giving in your print donor newsletter. Incorporate planned giving stories into your marketing mix. Share stories of your legacy donors. This email, from Mother Jones , asks prospective legacy donors to raise their hands.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Greater Giving client Celebrity Waiters had already planned to hold a virtual fundraiser for their 2021 event when the CDC began to allow small, socially-distanced, in-person gatherings. Read the full client story here to explore some familiar challenges and learn about their unique solutions!)

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 28, 2021

To truly honor all the individuals that make up the AAPI community, I want to tell the stories of different Asian Americans, challenge you to relate these stories to your own lived experiences, and begin to think about what true diversity and inclusion looks like. What is your story? How Can You Relate to the Adoptee Experience?

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DipJar

MARCH 17, 2022

It is a great example of a storied institution finding new ways to support the community it serves and provide new ways – including DipJar – for the community to support its good work. It has also been a special place of celebration. One of the most iconic churches in America – if not the world – is St.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Now, less than 10 years later, Giving Tuesday has grown into a global movement that has raised over $2 billion. So that’s why on this Giving Tuesday, we’re celebrating the donors and volunteers who are at the heart of our nonprofit community and sharing their perspectives on why they give to the causes they care about.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

We love hearing about nonprofits’ successful fundraising strategies in action, and sharing these stories allows nonprofits to learn from each other. One of the best ways to become a fundraising success story is to leverage the data in your nonprofit donor database to better reach and personalize donor outreach. Learn More Beth A.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Many organizations raise 30%, sometimes as much as 50%, of their individual giving in December. Collect data (ideally the last two years, but at a minimum for the previous year) How much did we raise at end of year? How much did you raise for GivingTuesday ? Post impact stories, donor thanks, asks, and updates on social media.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

This year’s top auctioneers are driving impactful change, raising crucial funds and leveraging their expertise to make a difference for great causes worldwide. In fact, she will often offer a surprise song during fundraising to encourage more donations – her songs have raised up to an additional $10,000 for her beloved clients!

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Tell Your Story The thing that makes donors give isn’t how flashy your video is or how clever your emails are, it’s the story you tell. GivingTuesday is a chance to tell the story of the work you’re doing and the impact it makes. Make that story the center of every message you send. I have no time to do anything!”

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Forum One

MARCH 8, 2021

During Women’s History Month, we are excited to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, 2021. We can choose to seek out and celebrate women’s achievements. We can choose to seek out and celebrate women’s achievements. Telling stories through images of empowerment.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

New platforms like Crowdrise , Razoo , HelpAttack and many others are springing up along side establish platforms like Friends Asking Friends to help passionate individuals raise money through their social networks for causes they support. One Part Social Fundraising, One Part Celebrity Endorsement. Are willing to engage a pre-­?existing

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CauseVox

MAY 4, 2021

To celebrate our 50th year of service to the Minnesota autism community we invited our community to join us for a livestream event full of cooking demonstrations, personal stories, and drawings. Raising More With Less Effort With Peer-to-Peer Fundraising On CauseVox. We had stories. Enter A Toast to AuSM. We had drawings.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 4, 2023

Don’t stop volunteer appreciation events after April—continue celebrating your member volunteers all year long! Read our blog to d iscover how Nimble AMS and Community Brands ma d e volunteer recognition a central initiative with the 2023 Volunteer IMPACT Awards. April was National Volunteer Appreciation Month.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 1, 2021

They posted to Facebook to help raise awareness and ask for donations. Their text-to-donate keyword is given verbally, is superimposed as a graphic on the video and the text-to-donate keyword is in the caption to the video: Of course not everyone has access to national celebrities, but it doesn’t have to be someone like Jimmy Kimmel to work.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

How much money do you need to raise? Tell a Story That Inspires Action People give to people, not just causes. Tell a Story That Inspires Action People give to people, not just causes. Show how donations make a difference with real stories and photos. Tie GivingTuesday into your bigger story—why this moment matters.

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VQ Strategies

APRIL 26, 2024

That we celebrate volunteer volume.” As we wrap up another National Volunteer Week and embark on another year of engaging volunteers to build capacity, reach new audiences, enhance quality of our programs, raise funds, and so much more, take some time to consider what we really value. Is it merely volume?

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Throughout the years, GivingTuesday has only grown in popularity with millions of people coming together to celebrate generosity, share kindness, and drive giving. Allows donors to celebrate with you when your goal is achieved. Financial: How much do you want to raise? But goals don’t have to be just dollars.

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Kindful

MARCH 4, 2021

We know this well, as thousands of nonprofits and social good projects have used CauseVox’s digital fundraising platform to raise millions online, especially through virtual fundraising events in the last year. Through this, we’ve seen firsthand what online fundraising ideas nonprofits use to successfully raise money for their cause.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 8, 2024

This fundraising method empowers your community of supporters to champion your cause and raise money on your behalf by reaching out to their personal networks. Incorporating multimedia storytelling techniques by combining visuals, videos, and real impact stories can help you create a lasting impression that motivates your supporters to give.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The audience then places their bids by raising bid paddles, calling out amounts, or catching the auctioneer’s attention in some other way. And more bids often means more money raised! It’s important to optimize the order in which you auction off your items so you can raise the most funds. Silent auctions. Partner up!

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

You can raise money with all kinds of fundraising events like parties, galas, sporting events, concerts… and the list goes on and on. So, how do you know which one will be THE ONE that raises big bucks for you? The RIGHT event: Raises 10-20% of your annual budget. You can read the whole story here. BUT the flip side?

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NetWits

AUGUST 23, 2011

Have you ever thought to yourself, “ hummm, I wish I could turn my non-fundraising participants or low-dollar fundraisers into money raising superstars! ”? Include a sample email and talk about the impact of gifts ( Did you know just raising $25 can provide sick kids with a toy this holiday?). Promote teams (they raise more $).

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2024

Hosting a gala is a fantastic way to raise funds for your cause, but it’s the entertainment that truly makes it memorable. Benefits of gala fundraisers Gala fundraisers are a common way to raise funds because they offer benefits beyond fundraising. Here are some of the key benefits of gala fundraisers: Visibility.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

At least half of all donors attend fundraising events, no matter their generation, so why not celebrate your community through a festive fundraising event that will engage diverse donor groups? However, even if your form is mobile-friendly, branded with your logo, and tells a compelling story, what if no one sees it? Crowdfunding.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 2, 2024

You’re constantly searching for creative ways to tell people about your cause and raise more support for your work. Birthday Fundraisers: Invite supporters to celebrate their birthdays by hosting a fundraiser for your cause. Explain the contribution’s impact and share beneficiaries’ stories to strengthen your messages.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 21, 2021

We’ll get into more detail about the types of emails you can send, but all of them should include some story-driven content. Here’s what this email should include: A thank you message An update on what you’ve been doing Pictures or graphics to tell your story. It’s good to celebrate together. Simply thank your donors.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 23, 2023

Instagram – Ideal for sharing visual content that showcases your nonprofit’s impact, stories, and events. Use compelling stories, beautiful images, and succinct yet powerful messages that resonate with your audience. Leverage storytelling People love stories, and nonprofits have no shortage of inspiring stories to share.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Try creating different forms for unique donor segments, different appeals, or individual channels you use to raise money. Ideally, your GivingTuesday campaign will include stories about those who benefit from your donors’ generosity. You’re speaking directly to your donors’ motivations, which will help reiterate their instinct to give.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

This GivingTuesday , no matter what your campaign or theme, you can’t go wrong spotlighting the stories of your volunteers. Showcasing your volunteers’ journeys not only celebrates their invaluable commitment, but also fosters trust and connection within the community, highlighting the human impact behind every effort.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Nonprofits with online shops can tap into these trends on social media to reach mindful shoppers and raise revenue in support of their mission. For example, the “Reusable Goods Collection” from Heal the Bay : Tell your product’s story in the caption. Tag your products in Stories and Posts.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 22, 2022

‘Fundraiser turnover solutions: Transforming the story character’ is a tour de force for what is often termed “donor-centered fundraising.” The fundraiser is put in a corner, told to go raise money, and punished if they don’t. In these organizations, even when money is raised it’s not particularly celebrated.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 9, 2020

She said, “It’s not about the money you raise, but instead how many donors that you keep year-to-year.” People take priority, we align by sharing stories, join together to lead with meaning, accept the differences with compassion, motivate each other to build trust and respect, aspire to be one team, and notice the power of one another. .

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

Pacific time at PARISOMA — and join us in celebration of the many powerful digital story submissions that came to us from all over the world! RSVP now for TechSoup's fourth annual Digital Storytelling Screening and Awards Party on Tuesday, May 28 at 7 p.m. Featured Appearances.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Give Miami Day raises record $5.2 Thursday’s Give Miami Day raised $5.2 The Greater Miami Jewish Federation and The Children’s Movement of Florida reclaimed the top two spots this year for the most money raised for the day with $368,739 and $156,925, respectively. million for nonprofits guest post by Jessica Hodder.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Storytelling We understand that successful fundraising and having a customized campaign isn’t just about asking for money; it’s about telling a story. Share your mission, highlight impact stories, and show how every donation helps. Add counters to show how much has been raised and how close the campaign is to hitting its goals.

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