Candid

JULY 24, 2025

Think about how volunteers respond after a natural disaster. We provide the structure and opportunities that make service possible by recruiting and training volunteers, coordinating efforts, and creating on-ramps for people to share their time, skills, and passion. In short, volunteerism is a trust builder.

Public

Candid

APRIL 22, 2025

Volunteering is the backbone of the U.S. of nonprofit leaders say volunteers enable them to provide essential services they otherwise could not. Yet, the national volunteer rate hovers at just 28% and has not increased significantly in decades. Communities benefit from services nonprofits cant provide without volunteers.

Volunteer

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

That engagement might involve taking care of family members, engaging as a volunteer, or participating in a hobby. In contrast, more sedate activities like going to the movies or theater or reading a book have no strong influence on happiness overall. Perhaps any activity you engage in outside of work is likely to lift your spirits.

Movie

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 16, 2025

13) Hatch is a giving intelligence platform that helps you find potential donors, volunteers, and influencers in your network and visualize them into human profiles so you can better understand what inspires them to give and act on behalf of causes they care about. 14) Version.ai

Fundraising

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 28, 2024

That’s is one of the determinations in a new report from Independent Sector, The Pursuit of Influence: Interviews with Nonprofit Leaders About Advocacy. The Pursuit of Influence sheds light on what motivates or deters organizations from taking an active role in public policy advocacy.

NPO

Candid

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Social sharing doesnt just raise awareness; it has the power to directly influence fundraising outcomes. To identify the right influencers for your cause, start by looking within your own network. Your colleagues and volunteers are also great resources, as they will be most likely to advocate for your cause within their own networks.

Generation

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Maybe you relied on your database manager, digital fundraising specialist, or volunteer coordinator. One of the findings of the Generosity Commission study showed that people want complete control over when and how to fit volunteering into their lives, which often isn’t possible with the volunteer opportunities they find.

Tips

Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Chatterjee is a volunteer advocate for International OCD Foundation.) Relying only on social media accounts or influencers, even those who seem qualified, for medical and mental health advice can also be dangerous, Chatterjee says. She also advises people to vet the influencers they follow. Not all content is created equal."

Internet

CauseVox

OCTOBER 17, 2024

They can provide volunteers, event spaces, connections, advertising space…the opportunities are endless. Spur Local partnered with companies like ACE Hardware for their GivingTuesday partnerships campaign. Also, it’s important not to forget what you can bring to the table, too. The ultimate partnership gives on both sides.

Campaign

Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Let’s zero in on three impactful political marketing strategies you can apply to your own campaigns, whether you’re looking to recruit volunteers, acquire new supporters, or engage current donors. Political campaigns often use political texting software to enable volunteers to take the lead in initiating and managing text conversations.

Campaign

Bonterra

JULY 9, 2025

Whether you’re raising awareness, influencing policy, or mobilizing supporters, successful advocacy requires more than one-off actions; it takes strategic, personalized engagement across the entire supporter journey. Lobbying refers specifically to efforts that influence legislation, such as asking a policymaker to vote a certain way.

Advocacy

Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Values both reflect, influence, and reinforce culture, and we wanted ours to be able to help us make decisions and get things done. Audubon Canyon Ranch is exceptionally fortunate, in many ways: we have a strong volunteer base, stunning nature reserves, good financial resources, and a long history.

Culture

Candid

APRIL 14, 2025

Nonprofits have struggled for years to understandand ideally reversethe declining numbers of everyday donors and volunteers who engage with their organizations. Johnson Center for Philanthropys 11 Trends in Philanthropy report, we asked: What about todays volunteering landscape is working? In 2009, Americans gave 8.1

Virtual

DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Unlike businesses that market their goods or services for the purpose of making a profit, nonprofit marketing tends to focus on goals like: Raising awareness of the nonprofit’s cause and educating the public about key issues Engaging supporters in the organization’s operations (fundraising campaigns, volunteer opportunities, events, etc.)

Marketing

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

The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Partner with Local Businesses and Influencers Collaborate with local businesses, influencers, and community leaders to co-host events or sponsor activities. Coordinate volunteer check-ins and assignments. Quickly check in volunteers and streamline event operations. How to Use Flipcause LIVE Popular Fundraising Events 1.

Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 18, 2025

Covering the period from 2021 to 2023, the 2025 GPEI marks a pivotal effort to understand the latest information on conditions influencing philanthropy during a time of significant global challenges, including natural disasters, economic upheaval, and a global health crisis. Continue to your page in 15 seconds or skip this ad. the Eugene R.

Global

Neon CRM

JUNE 19, 2025

With trade association membership models , members pay a fee and receive substantial benefits, up to and including exclusive networking opportunities in their field and partial influence over decision-making within the organization. Volunteers. Should we create different membership levels?

Program

sgEngage

MAY 19, 2025

The external reviewer who volunteers for the nonprofit that applied for the grant hes helping with. Your policy might also include steps such as appointing a neutral party to explore alternatives or requiring additional vetting to verify decisions are based on merit rather than personal influence.

Guidelines

Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Some of the most common reasons why Gen Z shares causes and fundraisers: 42% want to feel more directly connected with the solution 36% believe sharing plays a role in the community 36% want to get more support for a cause they care about 32% want to influence others to give Sharing not only drives more dollars but also inspires others to give.

Fundraising

Achieve

JANUARY 21, 2025

By showing prospective donors that people like them support your mission, you can influence new supporters to get on board with your cause. Hire a photographer or have a staff member take high-quality photos at actual events , volunteer opportunities, and day-to-day interactions at your nonprofits headquarters. Showcase your mission.

Donation

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Ryan Jenkins and Steven Van Cohen The authors share these additional insights: Question: When did you decide to write your book and how did the pandemic influence your book? Jenkins & Van Cohen : In early 2019, we discovered research that highlighted that 73% of Gen Z workers reported sometimes or always feeling alone.

Authoring

Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

For example, you could design an email campaign for prospects who have engaged with volunteer program-related content. Send them impact stories and testimonials describing how your volunteer program has positively changed peoples lives in your community. Incorporate social proof into your fundraising messages.

Websites

Neon CRM

JULY 18, 2025

It’s your organization’s digital home base—a place for potential donors, volunteers, and supporters to not only learn about you but also build trust and engage with your mission. And when visitors to your website, having a clear, direct call to action —donate, learn more, donate, volunteer, etc.—

Free

frontstream

JANUARY 15, 2025

A base of engaged, energized supporters can help you scale up volunteer recruitment, reach ambitious fundraising goals , and attain any other targets you set. Donation history, participation in past events, and other data points all influence how you tailor your messaging. Thats where a nonprofit donor database comes in.

Database

Neon CRM

JULY 24, 2025

You can create a lot of excitement around a live event, and that energy can influence people to participate. However, to reach the broadest audience and the resources they have available, it’s important to remind people that there are non-financial ways they can support your mission—like donating in-kind goods or volunteering.

Ideas

Allegiance Group

JUNE 23, 2025

The sector has always wrestled with the tension between elite influence and democratic participation. Yet it was the small-dollar donors — the church tithers, PTA volunteers, and community fundraisers — who sustained it. But historically, that elite generosity was balanced, at times even eclipsed, by mass participation.

Philanthropy

Mashable Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

Retired since 2019, she's now a volunteer advocate and coach who focuses on what she describes as transnational fraud victim assistance. He's never identified a victim profile, which he believes is because criminals who practice fraud use social influence as a key weapon. To a bystander, the fraud may often seem obvious.

Law

Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 6, 2025

Remote collaboration tools have become essential now, keeping teams and volunteers connected and productive no matter where they are or their different circumstances. And of course, we also know that a lot of organizations have people back in the office or are in a hybrid mode. It’s something that we saw especially during the pandemic.

Conversation

DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

However, having a website does bring your organization a wealth of benefits: Increased visibility and reach: A website makes your cause easier to discover online so potential donors, volunteers, and beneficiaries can learn about your mission, services, and programs. Your site can also host tools for event registration and volunteer sign-up.

Websites

Elevation

JUNE 20, 2025

The Google Ad Grant program gives nonprofits the opportunity to raise awareness, attract donors, recruit new volunteers, and much more, using Google search ads. Whilst clever ads won’t necessarily lead to more conversions, they will increase the memorability and influence of your nonprofit. So which is better, clever or clear?

Grant

Allegiance Group

MARCH 24, 2025

Offering opportunities to collaborate with fundraisers from around the globe, youll find sessions dedicated to donor research, relationship building, volunteer engagement, leadership, ethics, and accountability all designed to help you elevate your impact. Attend If Youre: A fraternal organization staff member or volunteer leader.

Conference

Candid

MAY 6, 2025

Studies have shown trends in individual giving and volunteering vary by generation. can only suggest that their high level of participation in religious services must have influenced that. donors who gave at least $20 to charity in the past year. But with regard to Gen Z, we were a bit surprised by such a shift.I

Giving

Achieve

MARCH 3, 2025

When launching a capital campaign , success often depends on how well you engage gatekeepers: board members, respected community leaders , and professional advisors with high-net-worth networks who have influence over prospective major donors. These gatekeepers play a pivotal role by making introductions and advocating for your cause.

Campaign

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

In doing so, nonprofits can encourage people to support the organization in several ways, such as donating, volunteering, participating in advocacy work, attending events, and more. Typically, the key focus of nonprofit marketing is not just sharing information but also telling inspiring stories and appealing to an audiences emotions.

Consultant

Whole Whale

JULY 16, 2025

Increase the Reach of Regionally-Based Organizations New Google Maps capabilities represent a real win for nonprofits working within a highly localized sphere of influence , who have otherwise been disproportionately limited by past Ad Grant policies.

Map

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Organizations where managers invest the time into mapping journeys will see impacts starting at the awareness stage and driving well into influencing retention and advocacy. Journeys drive engagement with all key stakeholders in your organization: volunteers, advocates, board members, etc. And, this isn’t just for donors.

Audience