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Nepal Earthquake Roundup: Emergency Fundraising Attention Cycle

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

PLEASE MAKE A RECURRING GIFT : I’ve donated to the GlobalGiving Earthquake Fund – the money will go to a vetted network of NGOS – and they have a donor who is matching all recurring gifts. Robert points out that keeping donors engaged throughout the cycle to be champions and further commit is critical.

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Make it Make Cents: Revenue Generators

Greater Giving

Donations Get in contact with donors as early as possible, three months or more before the event. In successful fundraising events, organizations communicate donors their objectives before to the event. Don’t just reach out to sponsors and donors when you need them for a donation or to attend an event. Absentee donors.

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Actigiving—The Next Phase in the Evolution of Episodic Giving

Connection Cafe

For more than a decade now, there has been much debate about whether online activists would ever turn their clicks into gifts. And this next phase brings together the powerful sentiments of activists with the much needed support of donors. Over time, donors would continue to respond to both domestic and international relief efforts.

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Tech Across Your Org: Program and Fundraising Innovation Sprung from an Internal Technology Project

NTEN

In the early years, we were working in China, Nepal, Cambodia, and Ethiopia, where we now purify water for over 200,000 kids daily. And when we fail, the donor would be notified at the same time as the executive director. When we speak with donors today, we don’t have to talk about “if” we fail.

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How Investing In Ongoing Nonprofit Professional Development Keeps Fundraisers On The Ball And Ahead Of The Game

Kindful

When it was over, they used their newfound knowledge about proper donor stewardship in a campaign that raised more than five times its original fundraising goal. The result of their fresh approach to donor communications was a campaign that raised about $735,000—about $682,000 of which was matched by the government for a total of about $1.4

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond the webinar series, we are also a provider of donor management software. And if you think about this pie chart, what I really want to call out is that bequests, which are about 9%, are gifts made by individuals. So 62% of donors are also volunteers. So 21%, 46%, or 62%?

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Is Your Organization Prepared to Dodge Donor Data Disasters?

Connection Cafe

Giving during episodic events, such as to the recent devastating earthquake in Nepal, is truly extraordinary. You also most likely have some experience with accepting and tracking financial gifts from donors to a charitable organization. A fundamental part of tracking financial gifts is through the use of accounting codes.