Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 2, 2014

Based on more than 20 years of experience and 25,000+ hours spent utilizing mobile and social media, Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide is a comprehensive 256-page book packed with more than 500 best practices. Crowdfunding and social fundraising campaigns. Fundraising via smartphone apps and mobile wallets.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 4, 2019

By Scot Chisholm , CEO and Co-founder of Classy ––a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. Without further ado, here are the top five trends we see impacting the nonprofit fundraising space in 2020.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 5, 2020

As well they should… a very high percentage of all charitable gifts are made during the year-end fundraising cycle. If you want to know how to run an amazing year-end fundraising campaign (both online and offline) for your organization, check out our three part series How to Do Year-End Fundraising the Right Way.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Jacqueline House, Safe Children Coalition’s vice president of communications and community engagement,and Tracy Vanderneck, president of Phil-Com, join The NonProfit Voice to share the keys to nonprofit messaging.

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Uncover the Benefits of Maps for Nonprofit Fundraising. Maps can be used to illustrate the work of a nonprofit, the areas they serve, and the impact of their fundraising efforts. Maps can be a powerful tool for illustrating the impact of fundraising efforts. Map Solutions for Nonprofit Fundraising Programs.

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Candid

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Yet, according to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project , donor retention rates have been falling since 2020. Nonprofits may need to reimagine their donor engagement strategies to go beyond occasional outreach or standard fundraising appeals and forge relationships that resonate with their values and inspire continued support.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 14, 2021

After a Reddit user posted to the Ask Reddit thread “What is something you've done purely out of the goodness of your heart but have not told anyone?" users shared an array of good deeds.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

This form of fundraising provides predictable (and often unrestricted) future funding, strengthens relationships with loyal supporters, and builds powerful social proof among your community. Understanding donor motivations will inform your entire fundraising approach, from research to segmentation, outreach to stewardship.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Save the Children Gifts of Joy. Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. Based on more than 20 years of experience and 25,000+ hours spent utilizing mobile and social media, Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits is a comprehensive 256-page book packed with more than 500 best practices.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2023

Cause awareness and giving days are powerful themes upon which to launch digital marketing and fundraising campaigns. 12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 16: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service — #MLKDay. 28: Data Privacy Day — #DataPrivacyDay. 3: World Wildlife Day — #WorldWildlifeDay.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2021

Cause awareness and giving days can be very powerful themes upon which to launch online fundraising and social media awareness campaigns. 12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 17: World Religion Day — #WorldReligionDay. 18: Martin Luther King, Jr. 2: World Autism Awareness Day — #WorldAustismDay.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Launching online fundraising campaigns around cause awareness days is good strategy. 12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. Facebook Fundraising Google Plus LinkedIn Mobile Media Social Media Twitter YouTube'

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 16, 2014

12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. Fundraising Social Media' 3: World Wildlife Day — #WorldWildlifeDay. 13: Digital Learning Day — #DLDay.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In the last two years, collaborations between Make-A-Wish and content creators has helped hundreds of children battling critical illnesses.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2022

Cause awareness and giving days are powerful themes upon which to launch online fundraising and social media awareness campaigns. 12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 17: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service — #MLKDay. 28: Data Privacy Day — #DataPrivacyDay. 3: Good Deeds Day — #GoodDeedsDay.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2017

Cause awareness and giving days can be very powerful themes upon which to craft and launch online fundraising campaigns. 12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 26, 2013

Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Fundraising Mobile Media Social Media' People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. Public Broadcasting System. Sesame Street. Sierra Club. Smithsonian Institution. Surfrider Foundation. Ten Thousand Villages. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

By Beth Singer , Principal at Beth Singer Design, LLC – a design and communications firm specializing in nonprofit organizations to help them fundraise, educate, and promote membership and events through design solutions. Here’s an example of a successful recruitment campaign for a fundraising event. Change minds. The results?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 14, 2022

When time and resources are scarce, it’s easier to send out the same fundraising message to everyone in your community. See giving as a family tradition and seek to teach their children generosity. Alter your current appeal messaging and fundraising methods to align with these giving reasons. About the Sponsor.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Sponsored by GalaBid – a digital fundraising platform that helps thousands of nonprofits raise funds through live and online silent auctions, digital raffles, and donations. With a comprehensive fundraising platform , organizations can manage and run an exciting digital auction.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Cause awareness and giving days can be very powerful themes upon which to launch online fundraising campaigns. 12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. The first step is to decide which days to build a campaign upon and then add them to your 2020 editorial calendar. 8: International Women’s Day — #IWD20.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Children and youth – 10%. 9) 21% create online peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns that benefit NPOs, NGOs, and charities. 18) 50% have donated directly through Facebook Fundraising Tools. 19) 17% have donated through Instagram Fundraising Tools. Latin America and the Caribbean – 9%. WhatsApp – 4%.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

LinkedIn and WhatsApp have potential as fundraising tools. 4) 38% of online donors worldwide say that email most often inspires them to give and 57% say that email is how they first learned about a fundraising event that they recently attended. Google+, Tumblr, Medium, and Pinterest are stagnant. Snapchat is yet to be known.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Making It Rain The search focused on large and mid-size nonprofit fundraising campaigns. 25% RED: Multi-channel Fundraising Utilizing a combination of digital tools, social media, email, website, and traditional media allowed these nonprofits to reach diverse demographics several times. Jude Children’s Research Hospital ) Featured St.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

These donors are most likely to support the causes of children and youth (15%) , health and wellness (11%) , and animals and wildlife (11%). Of all social media worldwide, Facebook dominates and its new fundraising tools will likely transform global giving. Organizations must invest in technology to stay relevant.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 29, 2021

We’ve all heard how important stories are to fundraising communications. And more importantly, how do you take a great story and turn it into a great fundraising story? . To have a great fundraising story, you need a few key things. To support your fundraising story, you need three key things: You need emotion.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Listen now: Gen Z and Social Giving: Unlocking Nonprofit Success Through Social Media and AI They may be young, but Gen Z is dramatically changing the shape of nonprofit fundraising. The Role of Gen Z in Nonprofit Fundraising Gen Z has redefined traditional giving methods. Why does social sharing matter? Sharing drives more donations.

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Bloomerang

MAY 30, 2022

Nonprofits with written fundraising plans consistently outperform organizations without them. One study found that 37% of organizations with budgets under $1 million and 22% of organizations with budgets over $1 million don’t have a fundraising plan in place. 6 steps to creating a fundraising plan. Assess past performance.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

This advice from Rick Shadyac, President of ALSAC , the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, speaks not only to how Shadyac has led the organization through the pandemic, but also to how ALSAC has evolved over its 60 year history to meet the moment and expand its footprint.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 26, 2021

By Beth Singer , Principal at Beth Singer Design, LLC – a design and communications firm specializing in nonprofit organizations to help them fundraise, educate, and promote membership and events through design solutions. ALYN is a world-class hospital in Israel dedicated to the rehabilitation of permanently and temporarily disabled children.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

As a follow-up to Five Online Fundraising Best Practices for Small NGOs in Developing Countries , below are five social media best practices specifically tailored for small NGOs in developing countries. Photo and Caption via Mercy Corps : Mohammed and Amna Lelayesh fled their home in Syria with their four children over a year ago.

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The Fundraising Authority

JANUARY 15, 2021

Thank you letters have long been seen by many fundraisers as “gottados” – one of those things you just “gotta do” to get to the real work of fundraising, like writing newsletters and having lunches with major donors at great restaurants downtown. Thank you ! You have made a real difference in the lives of the kids we serve.

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Classy

JULY 30, 2021

26 Email Subject Lines for Your Fundraising Campaign . Here are some subject lines you can incorporate in your fundraising campaign to make it more effective. Sample Email Subject Lines: Help [organization name] reach children in need. You can help feed 100 children this month. Emphasize the Cause. Be Thankful.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Giving to children and youth, however, is a cause that unites all donors regardless of ideology. Children and youth: 10.7%. Children and youth: 17.8%. Children and youth: 15.2%. Please select one or two causes:” – the 4,012 donors responded as listed below. Donors with a liberal ideology support: 1.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2025

According to the M+R Benchmarks report , fundraising mobile messages generate an average of $92 in revenue for every 1,000 messages sent. Chances are, if youre a nonprofit professional, youre curious about how mobile giving can improve your nonprofits fundraising efforts. Take stock of your fundraising programs.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 18, 2021

For many of us, summer fundraising can be frustrating because often our donor communications during this season yield less-than-ideal results. . Determine if a summer fundraising campaign would help your communications. Determine if a summer fundraising campaign would help your communications. Plan a community event.

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Qgiv

APRIL 13, 2022

Youth nonprofits help ensure the well-being and prosperity of children and young adults. If you need to fund your activities but need a little inspiration to come up with ways to get folks giving, try these 10 youth fundraising ideas for proven and innovative fundraisers you can host at your youth nonprofit. Car wash fundraiser.

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