Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 13, 2020

By Christy Noel , Vice President of Digital Marketing Services at MobileCause – a company that pioneered text-to-donate and also offers an extensive suite of online, mobile and event fundraising solutions. You did it: your donation appeal was a success. 2) Encourage to Volunteer. 3) Send to Social Media. 3) Send to Social Media.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Donation request letters, whether sent via email or direct mail, are one of the most effective ways to reach donors and solicit gifts. However, its not enough to simply send the same appeal to your entire supporter base and ask them to donate. Well cover: What is a donation request letter?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 1, 2021

Sharing your text-to-donate keyword and shortcode on social media helps brand your campaign and allows donors to easily give from their mobile devices, which is where most people view social media. Let’s take a look at some examples we’ve seen that really make the most of eye-catching and engaging content to promote giving by text-to-donate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 14, 2023

All three programs are free to use, accept online donations for your nonprofit, and are nonprofit organizations themselves. If your nonprofit is located outside of the US, then Google “charity ratings [your country name]” to find similar programs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2020

As large donors tighten their spending, you may be wondering how to get charity donations during a global pandemic. It may be time for your nonprofit to reevaluate your fundraising strategy and learn how micro-donations for nonprofits can make a significant difference. Why are small donations important?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

Volunteers are a lifeline for many nonprofits. million volunteers are currently needed to support nonprofits (VolunteerMatch). And the current estimated national value of each volunteer hour is $29.95 (Independent Sector). Now let’s take a moment to consider this value in terms of fundraising, marketing, and program execution.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 27, 2023

Recurring giving is when a donor makes regular, ongoing donations to your nonprofit. These consistent gifts, known as recurring donations, help your organization’s long-term fundraising success and retention goals. Well-positioned recurring donation options will allow you to increase both the size and volume of your overall funding.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Harnessing the passion of your nonprofit’s dedicated volunteers can pay off significantly over time. In fact, the current estimated value of an hour of volunteer work is over $33 , representing an incredible opportunity to drive support for your mission. This journey is also known as the volunteer lifecycle.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Partnerships between nonprofit organizations and for-profit companies to boost workplace volunteering and community impact can create significant value for both parties. Encourage use of Volunteer Time Off Eighty-four percent of Civic 50 companies offer their employees paid volunteer time off (VTO). company.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 23, 2025

The Google Ad Grants program, which started in 2003, is a transformative tool that offers nonprofits worldwide $10,000 per month for free to promote their missions and connect with target audiences. What Is the Google Ad Grants Program?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 6, 2020

7,008 survey respondents from 81 countries indicated in the survey that they had donated in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and some characteristics of these donors are listed below. of COVID-19 donors are enrolled in a recurring giving program. of COVID-19 donors also donated to a nonprofit on #GivingTuesday 2019.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 10, 2025

If volunteers make up a large percentage of your nonprofits team, you know how important their support and dedication are in your efforts to achieve your mission. However, 26% of volunteer leaders noted that recruiting volunteers was a top challenge for their organization in 2024.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Nonprofit organizations need funding and support, whether through in-kind contributions, skilled volunteers, or monetary donations. When planning the future of your CSR programs, incorporating a disaster relief response plan is essential, and with that comes building and maintaining relationships with partners who serve.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

From the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Report : 2) 9% of donors worldwide donated to a nonprofit, NGO, or charity on GivingTuesday 2019. 7) 57% are enrolled in a recurring giving program. 8) 47% donate to crowdfunding campaigns that benefit NPOs, NGOs, and charities. 10) 12% are enrolled in a workplace giving program.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 9, 2025

To ensure your donation reaches legitimate and impactful organizations, use tools like Charity Navigator , Candid (formerly GuideStar), and TEOS (tax-exempt organization search) to evaluate them before giving. You can make a financial donation or explore volunteer opportunities on their website.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

51% are enrolled in a recurring giving program. 60% have donated to an NPO in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 17% donated on #GivingTuesday 2019. 66% of donors worldwide volunteer with NPOs. Of those, 73% donate to the NPOs they volunteer for. 32% have donated through Facebook Fundraising Tools.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

GuideStar reports that new donors who receive a thank you within 48 hours of donating are four times more likely to give to your organization again. Also, remind donors who they’ve helped with their donation and how they make your mission possible. Join Our Latest Events + Volunteer Days. When to send it: Tuesday, 12/15.

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The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Corporate Giving Made Simple: A Step-by-Step Plan for Company Donations In the dynamic landscape of nonprofit fundraising, relying solely on individual donors can limit your organization’s potential. One powerful avenue that often goes untapped is corporate donations.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Our Integrated Partner Program simplifies how nonprofits connect their tools, freeing teams to focus on their mission and deliver measurable results. While many CRMs require costly add-ons to handle core nonprofit functions, Bloomerang is a unified giving platform that incorporates fundraising, CRM, and volunteer management.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

There are lots of reasons to measure the impact of your volunteers. By showing your donors and funders not just how immensely resourceful you are, but how deeply invested the community is in your program. It also helps you deepen your relationships with your volunteers, who are ten times more likely to give to you than a non-volunteer.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

While tribute donors are typically one-time donations, they don’t have to be. Inform and update those providing the donation with the programs and efforts that are supported because of their donation, and don’t forget to send them a follow-up email or phone call to thank them for providing a tribute gift.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

A CTA is an invitation to take action, such as donating, volunteering, signing up for something, signing a petition, pledging to do something, etc. Pay for the admission or ticket fee for people who you think should attend your nonprofit’s events with the hope they’ll donate on-site or in the future.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 13, 2020

Expand your ability to accept donations across borders on your donation pages. 5) Double the Donation. Corporate donation matching is rapidly gaining momentum, and the easiest, most hand-holding-est, follow-the-money-from-start-to-finish-est matching program to link your campaign pages with is Double the Donation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 9, 2022

One-time and unexpected donations are great, but recurring donations allow a nonprofit to rely on consistency when it comes to individual contributions. There are two types of recurring giving: Monthly Giving Programs and Donation Pledges. What is a Monthly Giving Program? What are Donation Pledges?

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 4, 2024

billion was donated in the United States on GivingTuesday, a 16% increase from 2023’s total of $3.1 Participants who volunteered in the U.S. The donations came from more than 27,000 funders who answered the call of more than 17,000 teachers. The number of donations received declined as well, from 15,500 a year ago to 14,338.

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Candid

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Whether as a flash point response to a crisis, natural disaster, or an election, one-time, smaller donations are becoming commonplace. The language of your online donation forms, scripting, print materials, and any other content should center this language. Make it easy to giveor you risk your supporters abandoning their donations.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Most nonprofits rely on a few annual fundraising events to bring in much-needed donations and to raise awareness for their cause. Here at Bloomerang Volunteer , we’ve had the privilege of working with dozens of nonprofits during their event planning processes. Collect donations from event tickets/participation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Their website templates are mobile-compatible, built on WordPress, and include recurring giving, event and volunteer management, email newsletter sign-up, and blogging. The tools include a Donate button for pages, posts, and live videos as well as peer-to-peer Fundraisers. Ideal for staff and volunteer appreciation.

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Candid

JANUARY 23, 2025

Community buildingcultivating a network of engaged donors, volunteers, board members, and beneficiaries who share a sense of belonging and commitmentmight be the most overlooked strategy for long-term success. Consider creating ambassador programs where passionate supporters can share your cause with their networks.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The data speaks for itselfaccording to the M+R Benchmarks 2024 report : Of desktop users who made their way to a nonprofits main donation page, only 16% completed a gift. For mobile users, the primary donation page conversion rate was just 10%. Make it easy for supporters to complete their donations. Optimize the submit button.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Before you start making Asks, you have to assemble your Board, recruit your initial volunteers, set up an accounting system, establish a website, and tackle a few other tasks. Most foundations want you to have about 3 years of programming with data that demonstrates your approach is successful before they invest in you. Every time.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Within 48 hours of receiving a donation, send a personalized thank-you letter that acknowledges the donors specific impact. Show beneficiaries engaged in programs, volunteers in action, or completed projects that were made possible by donor contributions. Say thank you immediately Timeliness is critical in showing appreciation.

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The Fundraising Authority

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

They had one full-time development director on staff, but everyone – including the staff, the board, the volunteers, even the donors – was constantly worried about fundraising. Thus, you don’t want a donor database system that says, “Donations will be entered into the donor database and the donor will receive a thank you letter.”.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Here’s how to start transforming your member engagement strategy by mobilizing your volunteers. . Five ways to increase member engagement with volunteers. Begin planning your member engagement strategy by hitting on these five vital areas with your volunteers : 1. You’re not alone! Online community.

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VisionLink

AUGUST 20, 2023

Coordinating access to clients in need and verifying the mental health professionals who volunteer is necessary to protect everyone involved. A clearinghouse provides increased stewardship over donated dollars through program controls for eligibility, as well as reducing duplication of benefits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2018

2) 20% volunteer in lieu of making donations. 3) 17% donate goods and/or services in lieu of making a donation. 2) 20% volunteer in lieu of making donations. 3) 17% donate goods and/or services in lieu of making a donation. 4) 12% don’t trust organizations to spend their money well.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2024

Most nonprofits would love to have more young people join their cause as volunteers or donors. The article states, “Gen Zers are eager to engage as volunteers and promoters of your organization and cause…By all accounts, however, organizations have made a limited investment in mobilizing Gen Z’s energy.”

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