Qgiv

DECEMBER 10, 2024

By personalizing your donation letters, your nonprofit can increase fundraising revenue and develop long-lasting supporter relationships. With that in mind, this guide is designed to help you craft engaging, inspirational donation request letters to send to supporters. How does it help them make a difference?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

By combining the power of its CRM with integrated data and cutting-edge artificial intelligence, Salesforce empowers nonprofit organizations of all sizes to cultivate deeper relationships with donors through hyper-personalized engagement.

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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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2019

They may even want to help guide you in how it’s spent. When you solicit a prospective supporter, you need to be prepared with data, compelling testimonials, personal knowledge of what motivates the donor as an individual, and a concrete plan of how their major gift will help you make major changes. Major gifts are a major deal.

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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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Fundraising comes down to one thing: relationships. The ability to track and monitor those relationships should be the #1 priority for organizations seeking to expand their donor base or increase their revenue. Nonprofits can easily track in-depth information regarding the number of meetings, relationships ties, and giving history.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 14, 2025

By Amy Rose , Co-CEO, and Brian Greenwald , Co-CEO, at Benevolent Tech – a strategic services firm of nonprofit superfans dedicated to helping for-purpose organizations thrive. Rather than adding yet another product for you to buy, there is a built-in help Agent to assist you in building the lists, reports, and tasks that you need.

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Its an opportunity to deepen relationships, show gratitude, and keep the conversation going, turning one-time participants into lifelong supporters. Volunteers and corporate sponsors are a great place to start! Thats why post-event follow-up is essential to your overall event strategy.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Nonprofit organizations need funding and support, whether through in-kind contributions, skilled volunteers, or monetary donations. In response, people often step up and ask, “How can I help?” For example, American Red Cross offers training programs for volunteers with specific skills to help during a time of need.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Having an event to officially launch the campaign helped increase excitement and engagement from our staff. We had already asked for volunteers to act as team captains, so after individuals signed up they were assigned to specific teams. I thought it would be helpful to provide an email template to send out to your team members.

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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. Share stories of impact from donors, volunteers, and beneficiaries.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 15, 2024

While the total funding for nonprofits continues to rise, data shows that fewer Americans are engaging in giving and volunteering. To address this pressing issue, The Generosity Commission recently released its capstone report, “Everyday Actions, Extraordinary Potential: The Power of Giving and Volunteering.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

She helps brands grow engagement and build relationships with their audience. To keep employees, volunteers, and donors safe, in-person events have been canceled for the foreseeable future. They are more likely to donate to a cause, attend a virtual event, or volunteer when they are invited by people they know and trust.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 12, 2023

Does your association count on the hard work of member volunteers? If so, you’re well aware that v olunteers are an invaluable resource , helping to advance your mission and drive success across your organization. R ead our blog to discover how PEAK Grantmaking empowered its member volunteers and strengthened its volunteer program.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

In the timeline below, we tell you exactly when to send emails designed to cultivate a relationship with your new Giving Tuesday supporters. Also, remind donors who they’ve helped with their donation and how they make your mission possible. Join Our Latest Events + Volunteer Days. 1) Day One: Welcome Wednesday & Thank You.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 12, 2020

By Ines Alvergne , Content Marketing Specialist at Keela – a cloud-based CRM and fundraising platform that gives nonprofits powerful, intelligent tools to manage your donors, mobilize your volunteers, market your nonprofit, and raise more money. You don’t want to bore your audience right from the start of your relationship.

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Candid

JANUARY 15, 2025

It helps ensure colleagues know who you are, what youre working on, and what strengths you contribute to the organization. Visibility helps open doors to development opportunities. Build relationships Visibility will make building relationships easier. Relationships are the foundation for job satisfaction.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 13, 2020

This can be a simple show of gratitude and personalized to include your donor’s name, a brief blurb about what their donation will help your organization to accomplish, and/or a compelling thank you image. 2) Encourage to Volunteer. Here are four great ideas for ‘Confirmation Page’ calls-to-action: 1) Send to Website.

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The Fundraising Authority

JANUARY 2, 2021

Ask them to help you expand that team by introducing your organization to their friends and contacts. Non-ask events are just that: non-ask… the fundraising asks will come later in the relationship. Volunteers Do you have people who volunteer with your organization? How about a “Lawyers for…” or “Accountants for…” group?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Need an easy way to re-engage inactive volunteers? Research suggests that re-engaging existing volunteers can be more efficient and cost-effective than recruiting new ones because you’re able to: Maintain existing relationships: Re-engaging volunteers often means tapping into existing relationships and networks.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 16, 2024

This clarity helps people grasp the importance of its work and motivates them to support the organization. Brand Fix #2: Show Supporters “What’s In It For Them” Nonprofits often assume that their cause’s intrinsic value is enough to attract donors and volunteers. This clarity helps mobilize support quickly and effectively.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Some individual board members may want to start with “easier” tasks like thanking donors, but eventually, they should be directly helping raise thousands of dollars annually. A CTA is an invitation to take action, such as donating, volunteering, signing up for something, signing a petition, pledging to do something, etc. Be Informed.

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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.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

With 501(c)(3) status, you have the beginnings of the framework to improve your community, change lives, help others, and realize your bold vision. 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. Just beware!

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The number of loyal volunteers. The finance directors understanding of their role in helping put together compelling donor offers. Or they had a wonderful volunteer experience. Development and deployment of a donor love and loyalty plan that keeps gratitude flowing and builds stronger relationships over time.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 14, 2025

But until the danger has passed and the urgent needs of the community have been met, apply your talents to strengthening relationships with supporters and neighbors. Reach out : Check in with donors, community partners, and volunteers to see how theyre managing and if they require support or resources. Heres how fundraisers can help.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 18, 2024

For nonprofit professionals serving rural communities, building strong donor relationships starts with clear communication about local needs and measurable outcomes. Building support starts with helping donors understand these crucial differences in how housing insecurity manifests in their specific communities.

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.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. Orientation is a good opportunity for the CFO to develop a rapport with incoming volunteers and an understanding of their individual capabilities. Make sure new members are familiar with key financial players.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 12, 2024

When combined with other marketing efforts, such as social media, direct mail, and website engagement, email marketing can help you create a holistic outreach strategy that keeps your nonprofit top of mind for supporters. Advocating for your cause and volunteering help spread mission awareness and ensure your programs run smoothly.

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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 user-friendly donation form helps too. Scholarly and formal?

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The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Powerful Tribute Fundraising: How Flipcause Can Help Imagine turning every heartfelt memory and meaningful milestone into a powerful opportunity to support your cause. In the world of fundraising, creating meaningful connections with donors is paramount.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Try these 13 successful, yet underutilized strategies to help you raise more money and create stronger relationships this year-end. Mobilize Your Closest Friends We often forget to ask our nonprofit or charity’s most loyal friends for help before a fundraiser begins. On average, these donors give 56% more than non-volunteers.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Effective donor stewardship isnt just about saying thank you; its about cultivating meaningful, genuine relationships. This small but immediate gesture can set the tone for a lasting relationship. Show beneficiaries engaged in programs, volunteers in action, or completed projects that were made possible by donor contributions.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 18, 2025

Strategic and well-thought out print and digital marketing can make an initial connection with a potential donor, strengthen an existing relationship, or inspire an important stakeholder to take action. Whether the goal is donations, advocacy, or volunteer engagement, well-designed nonprofit marketing and communications can inspire action.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 19, 2019

Your CRM can help you to filter for anyone who has a lot of activity in their constituent record. Try filtering for donors who: have a lifetime gift amount of $500+, 10+ volunteer hours, 10+ soft credited gifts, and gifts coded with your social media campaign or your annual appeal solicitation. Direct people to your website.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Volunteers are superheroes! It’s imperative that you recruit a strong volunteer base and, more important, retain volunteers by valuing their time, effort, and skills. It’s imperative that you recruit a strong volunteer base and, more important, retain volunteers by valuing their time, effort, and skills.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

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. Personal stories from beneficiaries or volunteers can be particularly effective in conveying your organization’s message.

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