Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Help everyone keep track of where they stand by adding fundraising thermometers and live donation updates to your website. Use branded donation pages. Studies show that branding your donation pages and creating event-specific graphics will increase your donations significantly. Prepare your fundraisers.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 13, 2022

When respected researcher Penelope Burk asked donors why they stopped giving, or why they gave less than they could, here are some of their responses : I didn’t receive any information at all after making a gift to a not-for-profit last year. What my friends and I talk about is how donors who make smaller gift are dismissed as unimportant.

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 7, 2025

For instance, a donor may give to their alma mater for access to discounted football tickets a transactional gift. But another donor might give to fund scholarships for students facing challenges they once did a deeply relational gift. Someone else is the beneficiary of the donation.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

It’s not too late, you can download our latest eBook to help you prepare. This year, nonprofits are still fundraising in a hybrid environment, with a continued focus on developing strong online donation experiences. Blackthorn Events & Donations helps you focus more on your donors, and less on your processes.

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Qgiv

JULY 28, 2021

Download our free peer-to-peer event marketing eBook for helpful marketing tips to boost your success this event season. A Gift for Teaching’s 2021 Back-to-School Drive. The first of our peer-to-peer fundraising examples comes from A Gift for Teaching. Instead, they relied on DIY fundraisers and individual donations.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

He reads accessible ebooks from Benetech’s Bookshare library in braille format, and learns as quickly as his peers without disabilities. We did very well, and with the Skoll Foundation’s matching support, each gift to our campaign more than doubled its impact. Are you excited about technology benefiting the world?

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The best campaigns—whether they’re crowdfunding, social media, matching gifts, or something else—will need your whole team to maximize your results. Kindful + Double The Donation: Giving Tuesday Matching Funds: Strategies for Driving Donations. Here’s how you can use gift matching in your campaign this year.

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Qgiv

JULY 30, 2021

Built entirely with you and your participants in mind, Qgiv’s comprehensive peer-to-peer platform empowers nonprofit, faith-based, and political organizations to raise more with custom donation pages. . DonorPerfect seamlessly integrates with Qgiv to automatically store and organize donors’ gift information from your peer-to-peer campaigns.

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Bloomerang

MAY 25, 2023

Nonprofit professionals, donors and volunteers put themselves on the front lines of service to others with their gifts of time, talent and treasure. Professional and volunteer nonprofit leaders who, without fear, hesitation or anxiety, ask for gifts of time and money to fuel the good works of the nonprofit sector.

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Qgiv

MAY 4, 2021

Monthly giving can do more than help you attract new donors, it can help you renew donors and cultivate them to higher gifts too! Make sure your donation page is easy to understand with a clear and obvious recurring gift option. Have a “recurring gift” type on the gift record. Download Your eBook!

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

With 12% of all gifts made during the last few days of the year , fundraising emails are a powerful tool to encourage year-end generosity among your donors. Asking for a gift from a GivingTuesday donor, for example, will be most appropriate if they already understand how their earlier donation will be used. It’s crunch time.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 12, 2023

One of the greatest challenges causing nonprofits and schools to fall short of their matching gift potential is a lack of knowledge surrounding the programs⁠—on the side of the donor and the fundraising workforce. That’s where equipping your team with comprehensive and informative matching gift resources comes in to help!

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

But one thing that tends to fall through the cracks amidst all the hoopla surrounding this last quarter is your website, more importantly, your donation landing pages. It may be in great shape and fully prepared for all the donations that will pour in during November and December. Have you looked at it lately? Is it painless?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 23, 2023

One important study shows that a positive image of a child leads to a higher average gift donation than a negative one. These images show donors that an urgent donation is needed right now. Take solace and joy in the donations you do make, and how important that is.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2012

My favorite chapter is “Making Generosity Contagious” and the advice about including some “risky” donations into your mix (see the first book above). Giving Back: Discover Your Values and Put Them Into Action Through Volunteering and Donating by Steven P. Ketchpel, Ph.D.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 23, 2024

What Are Major Gifts? Major gifts are generally the largest donations a nonprofit receives. The exact dollar amount that’s considered a major gift varies from organization to organization. The average nonprofit considers a gift of $5,000 or more a “major gift,” but that’s not a hard and fast rule.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 11, 2023

you want to make it as easy as possible for them to find your donate button, click it, and make a gift. There’s plenty you can do to optimize your online donation experience, and your donate button stands as a critical first step in that journey. To read more about crafting strong CTAs, skip to #4.

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Qgiv

APRIL 26, 2022

As digital wallets have become more commonplace, the number of donors making gifts via check has decreased. Meanwhile, credit card donations are on the rise. Online donation forms, Venmo, and the ability to give cryptocurrency are options nonprofits should consider to stay ahead of the pack. Social media for nonprofits.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 20, 2022

They may have made their first gift or their 20th. Using your donor management software to create sub-segments within your year-end donor segment will allow you to craft messaging that is much more likely to resonate with each recipient, increasing your chances of receiving gifts from them in the future.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

Learn more about getting others interested in your mission by downloading our free Nonprofit Storytelling eBook. If you’re a nonprofit employee, reach out to local businesses and see if they have a matching gift program that could benefit your organization.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Some send one big appeal to fund their annual campaign, while others ask for donations at multiple points throughout the year. Ebook The Annual Fund Giving Guide: Planning an Annual Campaign Learn More Setting Goals for Your Annual Appeal Your annual appeal’s send date might depend on your individual nonprofit’s mission. Are you sure?

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Whether you are fully dependent on donations or utilize a variety of revenue sources like government grants, corporate partnerships, major contributions, or membership fees, successful fundraising is key to maximizing your impact on your mission. A diverse and holistic fundraising strategy is crucial to a nonprofit’s success.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 29, 2021

And we’ll actually send you after this a copy of an ebook that Steven and some of the Qgiv folks worked on that talks pretty in-depth about retaining peer-to-peer participants and donors. But most of the time they’re donating, they’re donating to support a loved one. They probably are donating to you.

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OneCause

DECEMBER 4, 2024

[Golf-ebook-top] Any golf tournament fundraiser presents countless opportunities to bring in additional donations per golfer. If every golfer donates $50 / every foursome donates $200, you’re guaranteed to hit your goal of $3,600 to cover a year’stuition for a student in need. Request a fixeddollar amount.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

#GivingTuesday isn’t just an amazing platform for charities to promote their activities and achievements, but also an opportunity for nonprofits to unite together in a push for donations. Your content can come in many forms, such as blog posts, email campaigns, press releases, YouTube videos, downloadable eBooks, podcasts, etc.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Causemunity.org provides easy solution to your fund-raising needs through micro-donations. Stop by our booth for a candy bar and a chance to win an iPod Shuffle or an iTunes gift card. We will be giving away a selection of gift cards worth $100 to some of your favorite retailers. Causemunity in booth 70. IdealWare in booth 63.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 24, 2021

Get more fundraising strategy ideas in the free eBook: Change Your Outlook: A Guide to Reinvigorate Your Fundraising. Set gift officers up for success by creating a data-driven process for them to follow. Identify existing donors who may have been making modest donations or gave sporadically, but stepped up during 2020.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Causemunity.org provides easy solution to your fund-raising needs through micro-donations. Stop by our booth for a candy bar and a chance to win an iPod Shuffle or an iTunes gift card. We will be giving away a selection of gift cards worth $100 to some of your favorite retailers. Causemunity in booth 70. IdealWare in booth 63.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 10, 2010

I’m throwing the doors open on my library of ebooks and ebook/audio combos, and marking them all half off. Choose from these ebooks & audios: Simple Success Fundraising Plan. Fundraising Buffet: 101 Practical Tips to Increase Donations and Deepen Donor Satisfaction. Secrets to Getting Big Gifts.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Along with storing donors’ contact and demographic information, this technology helps build relationships with supporters by saving previous engagement data, such as past donations or events attended. Bloomerang’s segmentation eBook can provide more insight into smart ways to segment your database if you’re just getting started.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 18, 2021

Recently one of The Giving Crowd’s partners asked a nonprofit leader , “ h ow many gifts of assets have you received?” Surprised, the partner dug deeper and discovered that the organization’s asset-based gifts were gifts that they received upon the donor’s death – typically stocks , a house, or an occasional piece of land.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2014

Of course we could talk about how to apply the science of persuasion to many different areas of our lives, but let’s stick to the topic of improving your fundraising appeal (download the ebook ). Fundraising tip : Find a way to include a gift or token of appreciation prior to (best case) or in (second best) your next fundraising letter.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The #GivingTuesday Ultimate Guide eBook has templates, calendars, and tips to help you get organized and make your Giving Tuesday a roaring success! Kick things off with a great Giving Tuesday campaign that will wow your donors and get them excited about donating. Giving Tuesday Donation Forms. Giving Tuesday Communications.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 19, 2023

We’ve put together a handy eBook on choosing the best software for your nonprofit. How did donations to your cause help make someone’s life better? Once you’ve started to acquire new donors or receive donations from existing donors, it’s time to put a donor stewardship plan into action. What is donor stewardship?

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Qgiv

APRIL 8, 2024

With the right fundraising software to design effective donation pages and a solid marketing plan, you can host a special giving day for your organization that’ll inspire your supporters to give. If every organization is asking for gifts on the same day, it’s easy for donors to get overwhelmed. Donors only have so much capacity.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

It also happens to be the top driver of online donations , generating 35% of gifts. Visually, the focus should be on simpler, lighter emails and donation forms that render well on any device. If your list is 14,000 people, you could expect 10 gifts per email. Check out the eBook!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 16, 2021

Specifically: Your major gift officers can drive productivity on a modern mobile platform with instant analytics and income forecasting. We talk about this and other migration to Salesforce tips in our eBook, Your Guide to Migrating from Raiser’s Edge to Salesforce. A great example of this is Human Rights Watch.

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