Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

As a result, the focus has been writing grant proposals rather than appealing for individual support. 39% of donors in Kenya give tribute gifts. 61% are more likely to donate if they are offered a free gift in exchange for their donation. ? Why is that? 12% donated on #GivingTuesday 2017, 36% did not.

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Qgiv

MARCH 9, 2022

People often ask, “What’s the best way to end homelessness?” If you’re reading this article, you probably don’t need to be convinced that fighting poverty and homelessness is worthwhile. Altogether, the 2021 Walk to End Homelessness raised over $96,000 for their cause! 3 Successful Peer-to-Peer Events.

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Qgiv

JULY 6, 2021

Helping Up Mission is a Baltimore-based nonprofit that is leading the right against addiction, poverty, and homelessness in Greater Baltimore. They sent an email appeal to donors asking them to make a monthly gift. These impact statements showed donors what was possible with their gift. What would their monthly gift accomplish?

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Bloomerang

MAY 20, 2021

Don’t you have donors who you judge as not being able to give a major gift? When I say major gift, I mean $10,000+ annually. For some organizations that raise less than $1M per year, I would say $2,500 or $5,000 could be considered a major gift. . DON’T YOU, THOUGH?! . We all do. . Ask them why they give.

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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. . Another idea could be to ask for support to provide water, shelter, or life-saving medical care for the homeless who are impacted by the heat. Plan a 24-in-24 campaign. .

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Qgiv

JULY 28, 2021

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. A Gift for Teaching hosted a Back-to-School Drive in the form of a peer-to-peer fundraising event. Those matching gift grantss provided a 1:1 match up to $45,000. Why we love this event.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 25, 2021

Meanwhile, your colleague is exploring ways to end homelessness in your city or tackle the opioid crisis. They help create that “BHAG” for donors to make truly transformational gifts. Among other elements, they provide you with the evidence that gifts have been put to good use. It doesn’t get much more purposefully bold.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Some donors give a one-time gift, and some sign up as monthly donors. A tiny, inexpensive gift, such as a bookmark, sticker, or magnet. Someone once told me they were reluctant to contact monthly donors and remind them of their recurring gift. Place the gift baskets on the table for the last Board meeting of the year.

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Neon CRM

MAY 16, 2024

For example, Neon CRM users can create groups based on gift size, initial donation type (online, direct mail, or in person), their level of engagement (one-time donation versus recurring donors, for example), or the campaign that prompted their gift. Did it say, “Thanks for the gift!” This will help you achieve a few ends.

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sgEngage

JUNE 4, 2023

Employees still on the roster often have a considerably heavier workload, resulting in 77% of workers feeling burned out at work. Improve Donor Interaction Missing a chance to make a real connection with a donor is a motivation killer for gift officers. Automation can be an easy fix, especially for smaller gifts.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Matching Gifts. Were our year-end fundraising results impacted by Giving Tuesday? Do survey results from Giving Tuesday donors yield the same level of allegiance to your organization? Once you have analyzed the results, you can decide how much time and effort should be expended for Giving Tuesday in the future. .

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

It might be a smaller gift than they usually give, but they’ll keep supporting your work to the best of their ability. The 4 W’s in Your Request for Donations A strong Ask is the key to results. Using heartstring words like “homeless,” “abandoned,” “deserving,” “malnourished,” “unjust,” “innocent,” etc., Use ADJECTIVES!

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 17, 2019

Restricted funds can be a result of grants, donor requests or specific fundraising campaigns. This results in unmotivated employees who feel unappreciated and left behind in their peer groups. The New Life Center (NLC), led by Rob Swiers, provides support and shelter for those afflicted with addiction and homelessness.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Give Families the Gift of a Place to Call Home. Or to help you eliminate your waiting list so every homeless person can get medical care. Many supporters will check out your organization online before making a gift. Giving Days are a GREAT way to engage major donors by asking them to provide a matching gift.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 22, 2021

It’s evident that when you can show a donor the tangible return on investment (ROI) of their gift, you get a higher average gift and more frequent giving. These are usually the programs with the most tangible results. That way, they have a tangible number on how many people they have reached from their gift.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 9, 2023

If you inspire people, you’ll get a gift. This means you can’t just slap anything on a page, send it to a donor, and expect great results. How do you motivate people to take action so you’ll get the results you’re looking for? Your words matter when you’re trying to get people to donate. It’s pretty simple.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 7, 2019

The solution to enhancing your fundraising plan and increasing your fundraising capacity is simple: matching gifts. However, if you are new to matching gifts, you may be unsure about where and how to begin. However, if you are new to matching gifts, you may be unsure about where and how to begin. Step 2: Determine Eligibility.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 5, 2017

They tend to prefer organizations with more history of success and a set of results to base decisions off of. A frequent collaborator of ours, Amy Eisenstein, talks about how important it is to keep at it with those donors you believe in (and so much more) in her free guide to major gift fundraising.

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Achieve

APRIL 22, 2015

I worked for an organization whose mission was to break the cycle of homelessness in our community, and we were laser-focused on helping our clients lead independent lives free from any public support. This is tough to accomplish, because the causes of homelessness are complex as well as unique to each individual. That’s it.

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The project may solicit gifts and apply for grants through the sponsor. gifts of stock). Likewise, donors will not owe gift tax on those donations to the social sponsor. This is particularly true for organizations, or motivated individuals, looking to influence new legislation or legislation resulting from a recent event.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 5, 2021

These are the sponsored links that pop up at the top of the results page whenever a user conducts a Google search. On your website, it’s critical to have an easily-accessible, streamlined donation page to solicit donor gifts. Google Ads. Search engines also offer fundraising opportunities for nonprofits, like Google Ads.

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Increased involvement in other areas of operation: Giving a monetary gift isn’t the only way your supporters can make a difference for your mission. This way, youll gather data that allows you to identify the aspects of your strategy that are and arent working to drive results. Who can help me with nonprofit marketing?

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 22, 2018

They tend to prefer organizations with a history of success and a set of results to base decisions off of. A frequent collaborator of ours, Amy Eisenstein, talks about how important it is to keep at it with those donors you believe in (and so much more) in her free guide to major gift fundraising.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 19, 2023

How can it inform your nonprofit’s case for support to drive stronger results for your campaigns, marketing efforts, and solicitations? Consider this example: An animal shelter’s mission statement might be: To provide lifesaving care, shelter, and forever homes to homeless pets in our community. Let’s take a closer look.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2015

If you tweeted with the hashtag #IGiveBecause – you received a $20 gift card to donate to the charity of your choice on their site. I gave the gift of girls education. Global Giving did a creative campaign to encourage people to share why they give. kanter *Thank you* Beth! MomsRising (@MomsRising) December 2, 2015.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

But, think, too about using your social media channels to share your results and thank your donors. Did your organization do some sort of gift, food drive or animal adoption this holiday? Homeless Prenatal Program 20 Years in Action - thank you video. You may be planning an email to go out as a follow up and thank you message.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 6, 2021

See how these nonprofits handled Giving Tuesday and what you can do to boost your fundraising results. The result was a huge success. This made it easier for donors to see the impact their gifts will have. Additionally, by keeping it short and simple it made it easier for more donors to complete their gifts.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 3, 2022

You know, the kind where you get mind-blowing results like higher than average email open rates, more donations than ever on Giving Tuesday, and surprise donation after surprise donation the last week of the year. You’ll never get the results you’re looking for if you wait until the last minute to figure out what you’re going to do.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Despite increasing commercialism, the holidays traditionally get people thinking about ways they can give—whether they’re wrapping gifts for loved ones or donating time and money to a cause they care about. Many local news organizations like to host an annual food or gift drive around the holidays. Team up with local news.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Additionally, some donors with smaller giving capacities may opt out of giving completely because they're unsure if their gifts will make a difference. Matching gifts. According to 360MatchPro , an estimated $4 – $7 billion in matching gift funds goes unclaimed per year.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

So when I’m talking about giving generously, board members need to make their own personal gift. And as a result of that, the bank owner appointed the bank president as the co-chair of our capital campaign, that was a $12 million capital campaign. I may drop off a gift. I do not believe that that is an antiquated notion.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Stop by our booth for a candy bar and a chance to win an iPod Shuffle or an iTunes gift card. With multiple interactive and accountability features we make passive listeners active participants for solid meeting results. We will be giving away a selection of gift cards worth $100 to some of your favorite retailers. in booth 64.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Though originally focused on advertising, Ogilvy’s wisdom contains enduring truths around driving action and results that can aid any cause, even with today’s new tools and platforms. Focus on selling – Judge ads by sales results, not awards. Show how gifts further the outcomes step-by-step.

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Qgiv

JULY 8, 2021

Valentines (aka donations) were processed online, and donors were reminded they could give a one-time donation or commit to recurring monthly gifts. If you want donors to give more than once, you must share the impact of their gift. Their supporters and volunteers didn’t disappoint.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 31, 2022

But the time you spend now optimizing your website is an investment in your year-end fundraising results and you should see a good return on that investment. When the donor clicks through to the donation page, a call to action should be prominent like “Your gift helps us feed the homeless!”

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Stop by our booth for a candy bar and a chance to win an iPod Shuffle or an iTunes gift card. With multiple interactive and accountability features we make passive listeners active participants for solid meeting results. We will be giving away a selection of gift cards worth $100 to some of your favorite retailers. in booth 64.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

You can see here that Miriam’s House uses the donor based brandscript to center the supporter as the hero by saying “you can help end the cycle of homelessness.” Another example is Raising Hope Dogs who centers the donor as the hero by stating “Give A Gift, Change A Life” exemplifying the necessary role the donor plays in their work.

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