Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

And, since your organizations fundraising objectives are likely to increase over time, Salesforce has designed its flexible platform to grow with you ensuring that you always have the tools you need to achieve your fundraising goals. This lets you prioritize your outreach efforts for maximum impact.

Personal 293

Personal Fundraising Nonprofit Donor 293

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

To get the attention of your donors and increase their engagement, you can make your impact report come to life. Here are six best practices for creating an effective digital impact report that truly reflects your organization’s mission and accomplishments, with a goal of increasing donor engagement.

Digital 116

Digital Impact Practice Report 116

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.

Volunteer 69

Volunteer Management Guide Nonprofit 69

NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Establishing a presence on social media is an important communications tool for nonprofits to raise awareness and achieve goals. It can be used to build your email list, cultivate current donor relationships and attract new supporters, enlist volunteers, and promote your organization as a thought leader.

Social Media 278

Social Media Media Social Nonprofit 278

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.

Nonprofit 111

Nonprofit Volunteer Survey Community 111

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Sponsored by C ollidescope – an online platform that connects influencers, nonprofits, and socially responsible companies to create positive change and amplify impact. It not only helps raise awareness about your cause but also enables you to connect with a wider audience and attract potential donors and volunteers.

Social Media 329

Social Media Media Social Influence 329

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

However, to achieve your goal, what else do you need? a revenue goal and a budget. Ask yourself, your leadership, and your trusted lead volunteers to fill in the blank: At the end of our event, we want our supporters (or) attendees to leave feeling __. Create a Volunteer Committee. That is a GREAT start. Appreciated?

Tips 326

Tips Fundraising Management Nonprofit 326

CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Since you probably raise a good percentage of your fundraising goal during the month of December, you have to make the time count! Personally, I’m a big fan of asking those serving on the board of directors to not only donate first (which is a given) but to also volunteer with fundraising efforts.

Campaign 100

Campaign Giving Strategy Donor 100

Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

We recently asked the Blue Avocado community, “What are your nonprofit’s priorities and goals for 2025?” We will empower our supporters to be champions of our cause through engagement and through our volunteer opportunities. We will collaborate with like-minded organizations to amplify our impact.

Goal 59

Goal Arts Community Relationship 59

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Subject line: Sofia, keep tabs on the impact of your gift by following us on social media. Social media is a great tool to showcase your impact, help supporters understand the challenges they can help solve and build an authentic community around your cause. Join Our Latest Events + Volunteer Days. Why send this email?

Donor 334

Donor Giving Template email 334

Nimble AMS

JULY 12, 2023

Does your association count on the hard work of member volunteers? R ead our blog to discover how PEAK Grantmaking empowered its member volunteers and strengthened its volunteer program. Like many associations, PEAK Grantmaking benefits from the work of member volunteers. Offer volunteer benefits.

Volunteer 124

Volunteer Program Tips Mentoring 124

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Maybe you relied on your database manager, digital fundraising specialist, or volunteer coordinator. Put this into a written plan, with goals, objectives, and who/what/when/where/how strategies and tactics. If you don’t have evening or weekend volunteer opportunities, consider them. Begin thinking of donors as beneficiaries too.

Tips 113

Tips Strategy Volunteer Story 113

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

That engagement might involve taking care of family members, engaging as a volunteer, or participating in a hobby. So, the activities themselves are enjoyable, and they have a positive impact on factors like health that have a positive effect on well-being. Moreover, many of these activities are actively social.

Movie 93

Movie Activities Active Activism 93

sgEngage

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Whether youre a nonprofit, educational institution, healthcare organization, or a socially responsible corporation, a well-designed website sets the stage for stronger donor relationships, more engaged volunteers, and deeper community trust. A thoughtfully crafted, user-friendly site conveys your story, showcases impact, and inspires action.

Websites 97

Websites Design Collaboration Nonprofit 97

Nimble AMS

MAY 4, 2023

April was National Volunteer Appreciation Month. Did you r association recognize your member volunteers for their se rvice? Read our blog to d iscover how Nimble AMS and Community Brands ma d e volunteer recognition a central initiative with the 2023 Volunteer IMPACT Awards.

Volunteer 118

Volunteer Associations Tips Award 118

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 4, 2023

How will you measure volunteer impact in 2024? As we close out 2023, you probably have some view into the impact your volunteers made, including how much time they worked and other basic information to share with others in your organization. But do you really know the true impact of your volunteers?

Volunteer 105

Volunteer Report Activities Active 105

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Try these ideas to inspire young donor participation , make a meaningful impact, and foster lasting connections. Every small act of engagement today lays the foundation for sustained impact tomorrow. Hands-on volunteering days Nothing beats the power of getting ones hands dirty for a good cause.

Student 73

Student Ideas Nonprofit Teen 73

sgEngage

JANUARY 28, 2025

When done right, a clear and cohesive brand can unite your team, captivate supporters, and elevate your impact. A meandering or overly formal mission statement can confuse donors, volunteers, and the very communities you aim to serve. Pro Tip: Encourage volunteers to post first hand stories on social media using a branded hashtag.

Nonprofit 92

Nonprofit Volunteer Social Media Websites 92

Candid

DECEMBER 3, 2024

They’re often giving by donating items, volunteering their time, and supporting fundraising (e.g., Offer NextGen donors volunteering opportunities as a gateway to donations Gen Z and Millennials’ charitable giving extends beyond financial donations, with 54% of survey respondents volunteering their time in the past year.

Generation 105

Generation Change Fundraising Social 105

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Set campaign goals. Line up any volunteers or campaign leaders. October Collect testimonials, impact stories, videos, and pictures and use them to write ‘reporting back’ stewardship emails, postcards, texts, thank-a-thon phone scripts, or letters. Include a short story celebrating the donor and their impact on your mission.

Calendar 110

Calendar Fundraising Gift Social Media 110

Association Analytics

JANUARY 7, 2025

The inertia of decades of existence often precludes a data-informed state, instead relying on anecdote, trusting in the gut feeling of longtime employees or volunteers, and the way things have always been done. It remains all too common for associations to ignore vital data points as they strategize for the future.

Data 169

Data Strategy Associations Metrics 169

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Tribute giving can help an organization reach its fundraising goal because tribute gifts come from a strong belief in the organization’s mission and are generally given from a place of pain, heartache, healing, and love, and the donor wishes to give back in a meaningful way. Maximize the Impact of Tribute Gifts.

Giving 329

Giving Fundraising Strategy Nonprofit 329

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Within 48 hours of receiving a donation, send a personalized thank-you letter that acknowledges the donors specific impact. Finally, during that same week, a call or letter from a beneficiary can provide a personal touch that shows the real-world impact of their generosity. These videos should focus on authenticity and storytelling.

Donor 109

Donor Causes Storytelling Relationship 109

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

By actively bringing together different departments and leading discussions around revenue diversification, you can set measurable goals, evaluate the ROI of each funding source, and make informed decisions about where to invest time and resources. How to Start: Create a time-limited campaign with a unique theme, challenge, or match goal.

Professional 98

Professional Fund Model Build 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

They can make a huge impact as they provide significant support across areas including grantmaking, employee engagement and cause marketing. It can be tough to know how to move forward since your donors have different communication goals than your nonprofit. It’s no secret that corporate donors are invaluable partners for nonprofits.

Social Media 312

Social Media Donor Media Social 312

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

Your organization’s brand story holds immense power, especially for nonprofits striving to engage donors, volunteers, and partners. By sharing real stories of the real people or communities you serve, you can appeal to the hearts of potential donors, volunteers, and partners. Powerful storytelling is the key.

Storytelling 228

Storytelling Action Roles Nonprofit 228

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2024

By Jessica Fox , writer at Eventgroove – a one-stop, integrated platform for events, fundraisers, and e-commerce driven to help its customers amplify their brand and reach their goals. Most nonprofits would love to have more young people join their cause as volunteers or donors. Gen Z has immense potential to make a difference.

People 235

People Strategy Nonprofit Volunteer 235

CauseVox

DECEMBER 2, 2024

By building on the momentum of a single giving day, you can extend the excitement through December and maximize your impact before the year comes to a close. Touch base with your team and volunteers to gather their perspectives. Perhaps it was a message about the tangible impact of their gifts or the urgency of a specific need.

Campaign 82

Campaign Fundraising Social Media Gift 82

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

1) Creating Custom Donation Appeals in Minutes Use ChatGPT to craft a sequence of donation appeals with the goal of encouraging your stakeholders to make a donation. Tailoring your messaging for each segment can result in increased engagement and higher email open rates, ultimately leading to more significant impact for your nonprofit.

Tools 359

Tools Fundraising Donor Analytics 359

.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

But for the rest of us, ensuring that volunteer leaders are up to speed on the numbers is a significant responsibility. A healthy balance sheet is the source of innovation, impact, and engagement. Explain how both documents reflect organizational priorities, goals, and objectives. Is that even possible?

Raise 419

Raise Associations Law Director 419

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

A well-crafted year-end fundraising plan helps nonprofits define clear and specific fundraising goals, identify potential donors, and tailor their messaging better to resonate with their supporters. It should convey the organization’s impact and the urgency of supporting its mission.

Fundraising 235

Fundraising Practice Guide Campaign 235

Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Set co-equal goals The essential first step is to intentionally set co-equal goals. The goal of any strategic planning process is to create a cohesive and focused strategy that will result in greater mission impact, and this was true for us. We’d like to share our approach and the lessons learned along the way.

Culture 83

Culture Leadership Strategy Celebrate 83

Nimble AMS

APRIL 11, 2024

Volunteers are an important part of your association! You likely leverage your association management software (AMS) to manage, recruit, retain, and engage your member volunteers. But have you considered leveraging your online member community to give your volunteer program a boost? Register now.

Volunteer 108

Volunteer Community Program Online 108

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

But big goals cost big money. 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. Nonprofits need a team of people who care deeply about the work – pulling together and working toward a goal.

Fund 98

Fund Raise Nonprofit Donor 98

.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Volunteer for a task or chore that no one else wants. Although I doubt that many organizations still need a Casual Friday, if your group is a holdout, this is an easy, high-impact fix. Plans can be tailored to your group’s needs and goals. The goal is to get one or more executives to sponsor the initiative. Offer support.

Giving 448

Giving Alexa Fun Demonstration 448

Candid

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

We uncovered trends within generations, or what were calling generational generosity; discovered a new type of impact creator; and further validated what weve been seeing on our fundraising platforms. Impact creators are on the rise A new wave of social media creators is changing the way people connect with charitable causes.

Generation 95

Generation Share Social Nonprofit 95

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2019

It has seen record-breaking engagement at every level of society – from some of the world’s biggest celebrities and influencers to students, volunteers, and everyday givers. The impact of GivingTuesday on fundraising and donor behavior, trends in giving, and new findings about the ways people give and what motivates them.

Twitter 244

Twitter Difference United States Social Media 244