Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

They can help you raise money, gather volunteers, inspire your donors, better understand your supporters, and connect with people who may not have heard of your organization. Clear Calls to Action: Use concise prompts like “Scan to Donate” or “Join our Volunteer Team.”

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 2, 2024

7 Must-Have Members of Your Nonprofit’s Fundraising Team With a dedicated nonprofit fundraising team, you’ll execute more effective strategies, plan impactful events, and attain more funding for your mission. That’s where this guide comes in—we’ll discuss the must-have members of your nonprofit’s fundraising team.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Imagine this: You run a domestic violence shelter, and your fundraising team is starting to realize that your ads aren't bringing in the money they used to on social media. Again, your fundraising money and your activist posts take a hit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2022

According to The State of Modern Philanthropy 2021 , “The median amount raised by events in which attendees raise money on behalf of an organization through peer-to-peer fundraising pages, typically is 4.5 Compared with traditional fundraisers, it requires less money and resources. times greater than ticketed events.”.

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The Fundraising Authority

AUGUST 6, 2021

Your goal as a fundraiser is to make sure that you are maximizing your events to raise as much money as possible, without wasting valuable time and resources. Then, they expect the money to come flowing in. The fundamental rules of fundraising don’t disappear just because you are raising money through an event. #2:

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The Fundraising Authority

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Do you ever find yourself, your team, or your board of directors saying things like: “If we could just get this one big grant, we’d be set for the year!”. They are a sign that you, your board, or your team are waiting for a “magic bullet” to solve your fundraising problems. Or, “I think we should hold a huge gala event.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2025

The hidden cost of clunky software: Why ease of use matters (HINT: You’re Losing Money) Lets be clear: if youre settling for outdated, clunky software , youre likely allowing your team to only scratch the surface of its capabilities. It empowers everyone on your team to turn fundraising technology into a strategic advantage.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 23, 2019

They bring together communities, create unmatched energy, and tend to be big money makers and great at spreading awareness. Online ticketing and registration , team fundraising, data collection, and integrated social sharing capabilities are just a few ways your nonprofit can benefit from using an online platform.

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Allegiance Group

JANUARY 8, 2025

If the team at Intermountain could understand the path, they would be in a better position to make it smoother and more rewarding. The team at Intermountain Health used their existing donor data to identify the new donors they wanted to focus on. We [discovered that we] weren’t really using our data as well as we’d hoped.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

In an era of rapid change, when teams look to leaders for stability and direction, trust is the invisible currency that fuels organizational success. First, we conducted a field experiment in which we asked managers at around 115 restaurants how much money they were willing to send to employees in an investment game an indicator of trust.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 9, 2022

The company's unique approach helps development teams find more prospective donors in less time, improve the lead quality throughout the donor pipeline, and raise more money. iWave announced the launch of Prospect Lists, a new feature that reimagines prospecting in the nonprofit space.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As nonprofit leaders and their teams know all too well, every gift matters and makes a difference to the communities nonprofits serve. But philanthropy isn’t limited to giving money. There are many ways to be a philanthropist and advance the causes that are important to you.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

And he spent the next decade investing in more internal talentsuccessfully arguing that the approach would actually save the company money while offering stronger creative autonomy. Pepsis revenue has grown 40% over that time, while its stock has tripled.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Public school teachers spend nearly $500 of their own money on school supplies every year, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This year, DonorsChoose, a crowdfunding platform for teachers, donors and school districts that helps to bridge that gap, has teamed up with iHeartMedia to support public school classrooms.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Our team created a peer-to-peer campaign using Grassroot Soccer’s messaging and branding. One thing that makes a peer-to-peer campaign unique, however, is the individual and team fundraising pages. We had already asked for volunteers to act as team captains, so after individuals signed up they were assigned to specific teams.

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The Fundraising Authority

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Everyone at this nonprofit was constantly wringing their hands about raising money. They never had the money they needed, and they were never quite sure where it would come from. What tasks are your team members working on every day? Your system needs to be replicable by anyone on your team. Every week? Every month?

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 4, 2024

How can my scrappy smaller organization, with all the tasks my team is already juggling, adopt a new fundraising CRM and learn to use it with the least amount of disruption?” In change management, leadership addresses these essential questions: What does the team know about the change? You’re thinking, “I agree — we’re awesome!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Peer-to-Peer and Team Fundraising. Donation pledges are donor promises to give an organization a certain amount of money over a set period. Lower donor acquisition costs: Once supporters donate regularly, you’ll need to spend less time, as mentioned above, and less money on acquiring new donors. 2) Peer-to-Peer and Team Giving.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 23, 2020

By Paige Kutliek , SEO Manager at GoFundMe Charity – an easy-to-use platform that helps nonprofits raise money by offering robust fundraising features , such as custom branding, registration and ticketing, advanced data reporting, and customizable donate buttons. Here are a few specific ideas: Cooking classes.

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

They want to help the people you are helping, or work towards the cause you are championing, and so they get involved and help fund your programs and team. Donors give because they feel like they are part of your team (they are part of your team) and financial support is a logical part of being on the team.

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Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

Creating your unique product requires a dedicated team with the appropriate skills. Once your solution is deployed, you need to budget for ongoing maintenance costs and for any unexpected enhancement requests once your team starts using it. And we all know that time is money, right?) Time to Value or Return on Investment.

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Engadget

MARCH 10, 2025

Given that professional photographers want to make money from their work, they don't tend to share their photos there. Enter WikiPortraits , a team of amateur snappers who have been hitting up festivals, award ceremonies and other events to take Creative Commons-licensed shots of high-profile attendees.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 11, 2020

All of those are great tactics, but here’s one that has worked wonders for many organizations: try asking your email subscribers and social media network to take just a little action on your behalf – something other than giving money or asking others to give money.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 3, 2025

Just trying to keep our accountant happy by knowing WHERE the money came from, and the Dev team happy by knowing WHO to thank. This entity is the place where the donors DAF funds are invested, and they are the ones who have the final say over where the money is distributed per the donors nonbinding recommendation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 1, 2021

The Houston Food Bank teamed up with their local ABC affiliate during the Houston power outage and food crisis in February 2021. Subsequent videos could give updates on how much has been raised, another on progress made from relief efforts and another on how the money is being put to use. 1) Text-to-Donate on Facebook.

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The Fundraising Authority

JANUARY 2, 2021

Creating and growing a prospect list is one of the key responsibilities of your fundraising team. They never write them down. ( Be sure to read: How to Motivate Your Board to Raise More Money ) 3. Your donors support you and feel like part of your team. They are already part of your team; ask them to help grow that team.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 26, 2020

These events are an exciting new kind of fundraiser in which gamers raise money for charity by livestreaming themselves playing video games. The growing popularity of this method allows anyone with the right recording setup and a stack of video games to start collecting money for a charitable cause. Gamers Raise Money for Charity.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

But big goals cost big money. Some founders are able to contribute a chunk of money in the early days to set up the infrastructure (and that’s ok), but to bring in the consistent money needed to fund big dreams, you have to get comfortable asking others to pitch in financially. Where do you start? Then, draft a plan.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

An event website gives supporters a centralized place to find more information about the organization and event, purchase teams and sponsorships, and even make a donation. GolfStatus’s golf event management and fundraising platform streamlines and simplifies golf fundraisers, offering solutions that save time and raise more money.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2021

To Know Where Your Money is Going. In conversations with digital advertising agencies, they’ll admit that some clients simply throw money at them because they have a fluid budget. As Dave Ramsey often states, “You need to tell your money where to go instead of wondering where it went.” To Motivate Your Team.

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Association TV

DECEMBER 21, 2021

What if I told you that you’re focusing on the wrong problem and that tweaking your content strategy could actually make you money? Yes, it costs the same to plan, produce and promote, but it makes that money back – either by passing those costs along to others or by opening new revenue channels. Now go get that money!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2023

Here’s why: 1) You’ll raise money and awareness. What’s more, golfers tap into their personal and professional networks to fill their team for your tournament, which raises more awareness about your mission and subsequently broadens your donor base. 3) Your organization connects with the golfer donor.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Nonprofit fundraising changed drastically in 2020 with a shift toward virtual galas and a need to raise money online. There’s something really nice about catching up with fellow donors during a luncheon or participating in a fun run to raise money for a nonprofit. Beyond that, in-person fundraisers are appealing social events.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 24, 2024

For example, a charity walkathon, bikeathon, or runathon to raise money for cancer research brings together everyone who has been affected by cancer, including survivors and their friends and family. What software will your team use to streamline all the information, donations, and data you will be collecting? 4) Design Your Event.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

Now, the team plans to expand the initiative to Paris and Lviv, Ukraine. I had some money, and I was able to quickly raise more. Photo: Ramp Up Reykjavk] An age-old accessibility problem Creating accessibility in any urban environment is often met with logistical and bureaucratic challenges.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 15, 2024

Another reason to consider a four-day workweek is that it can save an organization and its people money. Publicly announce the move and tell your stakeholders what to expect of your team once the change happens. Then, after your decision (and possibly pilot) it’s time to adopt the practice.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 12, 2025

Vincent de Paul, working with a team of 18 volunteers, has helped around 150 families so far, prioritizing families with children and renters who lost their homes. People need money to be able to rebuild, to be able to move, to be able to persist.” It was enough, for now, to make it possible for her to keep paying rent.

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