Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

It’s supporting a campaign that’s raising money for summer camp scholarships for local students, and it includes 10 important best practices. This can be a fun way for your donors to share your work—and why they’re passionate about it—with the world. Get a feel for what Neon CRM can do for you by joining one of our group demos.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Ask local bakeries to offer sweets to sell to further motivate donors to purchase a treat. Scavenger hunt Scavenger hunts are fun family activities that can really excite your supporters! Your supporters can purchase a ticket to participate and spend a day going through fun clues around your community that focus on your mission.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2024

A gala event provides your organization a way to showcase the work you do to different audiences and can even attract media attention. Galas are an exciting opportunity that allows you to connect with new donors and returning donors alike in a fun environment. Here are some of the key benefits of gala fundraisers: Visibility.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

Here are three kinds of fundraising events that work for most nonprofits and how to choose the right one for you. There are many KINDS of events, but they fall into two basic categories: The Community/Fun Event and the Heartstrings Event. A Community/Fun Event can help you build community relationships.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

If your nonprofit does advocacy, you know that with this work, there are almost always consistent patterns of crisis management leading to later periods of denouement and down time. It is great when we get wins and can celebrate them, and it’s tough when we take a loss and have to re-group and press onward.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Oakland Local is launching today! Oakland Local is a news & community site for Oakland, CA, USA, focusing on social justice issues including climate change, air quality, food access, arts as activists, and identity, race & ethnicity. About Oakland Local. You can also connect with Oakland Local on twitter and facebook.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

As a small nonprofit organizer, you want to do more good work. The better you know them, the more good work your nonprofit can do. Create personalized donor experiences Categorize your participant information into like groups, then send them event invitations and content tailored to their interests.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 4, 2022

Technology can now imitate many aspects of in-person events, from chat functions that mimic group conversations to interactive games and events through a screen. A fun way to bring in a few extra donations is to start a range of cute merchandise sporting your nonprofit’s logo. 3) Hybrid fundraisers. 4) Live auctions.

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Whole Whale

JULY 17, 2024

Read on for 48 great ways to fundraise that really work, featuring examples from some of our favorite nonprofits including the Michael J. Start small so you can build a base together, and work up to larger, longer events. Have people sign up for a fun field day, or pay to sponsor teams. Group Fundraising Ideas and Drives 9.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Here Are 19 Ideas for Easy Nonprofit Fundraisers While these ideas pretty much run the gamut, they all offer a mix of supporter engagement, community involvement, and fun creativity that all successful events need. Some well-placed, colorful signage and a fun atmosphere (i.e. There will always be some assembly required.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

During my time at Nimble AMS I’ve had the opportunity of working with the QA, DevOps and most recently the Evergreen squad. Fun fact about Andrew. I’ve been working with and managing the Support Team for Nimble AMS since its inception. . Fun fact about Dave. Fun Fact about Adam. Fun fact about Sanchi.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 8, 2024

Overcoming Common Fundraising Challenges in Elementary and Middle Schools We at Greater Giving know the incredible work you do to support your schools. Highlight the fun and impact of volunteering. You wear many hats, and fundraising is often a crucial one. ” Outline clear volunteer roles and time commitments.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 28, 2024

Make the donor feel urged to give, because without their support, your critical work wouldn’t be possible. What about professional groups or associations related to your field? How can you get public buy-in, whether it’s via a local news outlet or a partner post on social media. What kind of subject lines work best?

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 5, 2023

National awareness days are a great way to spread the word about your nonprofit’s work by aligning your mission with a day that’s dedicated to a specific, relevant issue. If you find yourself with many different choices, try sorting the relevant awareness days into priority groups. Discovering Relevant Awareness Days.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

You worked hard to meet last year’s fundraising goals, and now you’re able to look ahead at a new year filled with new possibilities. Learn what resources your local community foundation, nonprofit resource center, or library may offer to help you find and connect with new funders, including free access to Candid’s tools and resources.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 5, 2009

The “Swine Flu” scare was fun, wasn’t it? In a recent Op-Ed piece in the New York Times , David Brooks compared the global response vs localized response to the outbreak. Let’s consider this example in comparison to a generic sector, focusing on a global issue, like the environmental & climate sector working on climate change.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

And if you’re searching for fun and engaging ways to raise money, auctions and simple online events will get your donors excited to support your organization. Check out our comprehensive list to keep your fundraising campaigns fun and fresh for all of your donors. Designate a night for a few fun games of virtual bingo.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 9, 2024

Wine or Liquor Baskets Silent auction baskets are classic, fun auction items that guests love because they get a collection of items instead of just one. Or, for the craft beer aficionado, a “Local Brews” basket featuring selections from trendy microbreweries. Offer unique experiences beyond the usual beach getaway.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 14, 2021

Your choice is very important for your group and your supporters. Make sure the product has a good price point but will also deliver a solid profit for your group. You don’t want to work really hard for barely any return. Set Tangible and Achievable Goals Do think about goals on two fronts: for the group and for the individual.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 12, 2021

When you’re planning your end-of-year fundraising campaigns, you really won’t want to miss out on all the fun the holidays provide. And if you commit to joining in on the spooky festivities, you can also develop some frighteningly fun fundraiser ideas your horror buff donors will love. Harness the power of texting. Haunted Hike.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 28, 2020

With an online audience, event organizers must work harder to foster meaningful connections between attendees and actively provide networking possibilities. . Reach out to local escape room providers and see if they will work with you to design a specific escape room for your event. Private Social Media Groups.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

And while there’s nothing wrong with your standard fundraiser, sometimes it’s fun to do something a bit different. Athens Rotary Club is holding a plunge event in February and encouraging costumes, teams, and all kinds of fun for their plunge. Here are some of my favorite creative charity event ideas. Polar Plunge. Livestream Event.

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 4, 2022

All the elements are there, people talking to neighbors, a fun spirit of giving (candy at least), all that is waiting is your cause campaign that fits. These are great communities to run peer-to-peer fundraising opportunities for causes that support the local area. Spooky Donation Match: Candy & A Cause. Pumpkin Carving Contest.

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Allegiance Group

AUGUST 22, 2022

When Progress Sitefinity 14 DX was announced, Allegiance Group was thrilled to learn it would be based on Microsoft.NET Core. Allegiance Group uses Docker Desktop for local development and containerizing applications for uniform deployment across different environments. Now, to the fun part. We did have to use version 7.x

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Then we’ll give you the strategies you need to find volunteers who can truly make a difference to your organization’s work. It’s no secret that nonprofits rely on volunteer work. In this guide, we’ll introduce you to volunteer recruitment and its importance. What is volunteer recruitment? Request a Demo.

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AccelEvents

JULY 19, 2020

But just because you’ve moved online, it doesn’t mean that this type of fun can’t be included in the virtual event experience! To add to the fun, consider placing a theme on this session. People may find it fun to dress up and express themselves during this lighthearted get together. Make networking fun. Gamification.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2019

Before I get to the topic of using posters to make your workshops or meeting more interactive (and fun), I want to wish you a Happy International Women’s Day! The workshop was part of the three-day program where participants were learning both strategy and how to use tools from women who work in the tech industry here in San Francisco.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 24, 2023

These events leverage the popularity of wearable devices and health apps to encourage participants to sign up for and support a range of fun, trackable activities while contributing to a meaningful cause. Supporters track time spent volunteering for local causes, such as cleaning up parks or serving at food banks. The result?

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Your Have Fun What do you find fun, amusing and joyful? Your Have Fun, Do Good A combination of ideas from your Have Fun list and your Do Good list I've been playing around with this equation, and posted some of my ideas below. I'd love it if you tried it, and shared your ways to have fun and do good.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 30, 2024

The 2 Basic Building Blocks of Supporter Stewardship Whether it’s helping out at a local food bank, tutoring youth, or spending the day at a park clean-up, volunteers play an integral role in helping organizations grow their mission. This is a low-cost option that will encourage volunteers to socialize with one another and have fun.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Now is the time to take a good look at your plans for the final months of the year and find a fun, unique fall fundraiser that will make you and your donors feel comfortable and supported. Paint and sip events work for any type of organization, artists of all levels, and can easily be adapted for every season. Trivia Night.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 21, 2010

The third guest post in my have fun, do good blogger series is by Amy Potthast. You can follow her on Twitter, @amypotthast How do I have fun and do good? — With a group of mom-friends in St. We're working on becoming a member program of Oregon Mentors. We’re launching with a Halloween party on Oct.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 10, 2021

Which one works the best for new and small nonprofits? For a brand new nonprofit, the right fundraiser initially is likely to be small and fun – something that doesn’t require too much arm-twisting to get people to attend, and something that doesn’t require people to spend a lot of money. Serious atmosphere or fun?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2018

I am honored to be working with Wake International on their Tech2Empower Program in Cusco, Peru. The program hosts a delegation of women who work in the tech industry to share their knowledge and skills with women-focused nonprofits, startups and girls empowerment programs in developing countries and in the US.

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sgEngage

APRIL 10, 2023

Planning and implementing school fundraisers can involve a lot of work, but that doesn’t mean they have to feel like a chore. Along with using data from previous campaigns, analyze your donors’ demographics, such as age group and average income. How do you turn a standard campaign into a fundraiser your community will love?

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DipJar

MAY 19, 2021

Since 2000, Pathfinders for Autism has worked to support and improve the lives of individuals affected by autism through expansive, customized programming, and by providing resources, training, information, and activities free of charge. According to the CDC , Maryland has the fourth highest autism rate in the U.S.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

Slack officially joined the Salesforce family, combining the #1 CRM and the trailblazing digital platform for the ultimate work-from-anywhere world. Slack automatically organizes students into smaller course-group channels with industry mentors to help ensure their success. In the 2020 U.S.

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