Wild Apricot

MAY 12, 2023

From the features to look for to implementation strategies, we’ll show you everything you need to know about database software for nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

Individual giving has seen a steep decline, with donors becoming more selective about the causes they support. This combination puts immense pressure on nonprofits to find creative ways to engage supporters and bring in donations. Meanwhile, building an organic community is like backpacking through that new country.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

“It’s time for companies to rethink their growth logic and strategy,” according to Christoph Senn and Mehak Gandhi , authors of the new book, Triple Fit Strategy: How To Build Lasting Customer Relationships And Boost Growth. Triple Fit Strategy : 1. The three building blocks here are people , structures , and knowledge.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

That fresh-start feeling is also palpable at social good organizations. To kick off 2023, we asked our partners, what are some new habits nonprofit practitioners should build with their donors, volunteers, and other supporters to help them meet their long-term organizational goals? Actually learn to play that harmonica!)

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The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 27, 2024

Alex and bots like her are billed as a conduit to help organizations build relationships with their donors. But these new and quickly developing technologies bring to the forefront many questions about the impact of AI on fundraising and the human relationships at the foundation of philanthropy. Is this technology exciting?

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Candid

APRIL 2, 2024

Grassroots organizations provide vital services to local communities, yet they struggle to compete for grants against large national nonprofits that can leverage robust development teams, considerable fundraising experience, and established relationships with grantmakers. Start by getting to know your organization’s work intimately.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

A solid donor relationship is the backbone of successful fundraising. Just like any other relationship in life, your relationships with your donors should be mutually beneficial and enjoyable. That means you should think about what your donor gets out of your relationship. A donor relationship is no different.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

have been cast, nonprofit organizations should be prepared for a new wave of donations from voters whose candidate (or candidates) did not win. Take steps to engage with them to build a committed relationship and convert them into lifelong supporters of your cause. Now that the votes for the 2024 election in the U.S.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Building genuine relationships is key to fostering trust with these supporters and boosting major donor retention. While solicitation is undoubtedly an essential part of the fundraising process, effective nonprofit leaders focus on stewarding relationships first. Encourage engagement beyond donating.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Major donors are the most valuable supporters of the nonprofit world. They build wings in museums, sponsor new research at hospitals, and provide large amounts of financial support for special projects. Inform them about the real-life changes you are making with their support. You can link together the charitable sponsor (i.e;

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EveryAction

MAY 2, 2023

No matter how your nonprofit organization is making change in the world, it’s impacted by others’ decisions, whether those decisions come from local and national legislators, corporations, institutions, or others who hold power and shape the way we live our lives. Either way, we think activating your supporters should be easy and effective.

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, which means many organizations are busy identifying ways to show supporters appreciation for their financial support, volunteer hours, and help promoting their organization’s purpose and programs—and showing this kind of appreciation often means communicating the impact a supporter has had.

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Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

But there’s a catch: Relationship-building takes time. In this blog post, we’ll not only explore the importance of building strong networks and how to find the folks with whom to prioritize building relationships. When engaging nonprofit funders, it’s important to show mutual alignment between their organization and yours.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Many nonprofit organizations devote their time, talent, funding, and mission to helping people who live in financial hardship. A new report from Independent Sector (IS) and United For ALICE , a national research organization studying hardship, shows that in 2022, more than one in five nonprofit employees nationwide could not make ends meet.

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Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 8, 2024

If you think digital marketing doesn’t apply to you because your organization focuses heavily on direct mail, think again. Omni-channel strategies are the foundation of every nonprofit organization. Even the different teams within your organization can affect what donors and prospects see and hear. That direct mail donation?

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EveryAction

JULY 3, 2023

That means now is the perfect time to take stock of where your organization stands, especially as we head into the always-busy year-end giving season. What will be the most important strategic asset for your organization at end-of-year and for years to come? Which strategies have worked well to keep donors engaged with your mission?

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 2, 2024

You’re constantly searching for creative ways to tell people about your cause and raise more support for your work. Birthday Fundraisers: Invite supporters to celebrate their birthdays by hosting a fundraiser for your cause. The Gift of Enrichment funded activities like toys and puzzles to support animals’ brain development.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

A digital community consists of active supporters such as staff, volunteers, partners, donors, and advocates connected through various social media platforms. Building this type of community takes time, but with the right strategy and long-term commitment, it can transform an organization’s outreach and impact.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 10, 2024

Over the years, our fundraising technology has grown to include a full suite of event and online giving tools—supporting thousands of changemakers just like you. As one team, we can offer a holistic solution for your fundraising and relationship management needs. Deeper donor insights. Unified data.

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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. Supporters can even text a unique code and donate from their mobile device. 2) Bloomerang :: bloomerang.co.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Just like roads and bridges help us get to our destinations, intermediary organizations provide the infrastructure nonprofit organizations—and, increasingly, leaders of unincorporated projects or initiatives—need to reach their own destinations. What are intermediary organizations? pooled funds, regranting).

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Strong relationships with donors are crucial to the success of your nonprofit organization, and that goes double for major donors! It’s essential to keep major donors engaged with your organization by showing donor appreciation. Personal relationships will also prevent their donations from feeling too transactional.

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EveryAction

JUNE 23, 2023

Whether your organization advocates for policy change on the national, state, or local level, mobilizing your supporters to place advocacy calls to their legislators is one of the most powerful tools at your disposal—and with support from the right technology, it can also be one of the most convenient.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 26, 2024

Previous editions during the past two decades have inspired readers and taught them that to effectively lead our teams, careers, and relationships we must be honest with ourselves about who we are and what motivates us. Join us for stimulating discussions, shared learning, and a supportive community of like-minded individuals.

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Bonterra

JUNE 16, 2022

We’ve all experienced the challenges of building and retaining strong constituent relationships. As an organization doing social good, you have various constituents with different relationships to your cause. In the day-to-day effort of running a nonprofit, maintaining those relationships is no easy feat ??—

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sgEngage

JUNE 6, 2024

She’s the development director at a local chapter of a large, nationwide nonprofit organization. What’s the Deal with Converting Peer-to-Peer Donors into Real Supporters? There’s no formal cultivation in place, and very little is done to try and convert a P2P donor into an actual supporter.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2024

While your mission is what drives your nonprofit, your relationships with donors are what sustain it. The work you do wouldn’t be possible without the generous support of your donors, so it’s vital that you work to build genuine relationships that inspire them to continue giving. Let’s dive in! What is Email Automation?

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Bloomerang

MAY 10, 2022

The foundation of an effective fundraising strategy is built on the relationships your team forms with the people who power your mission. Every member of your nonprofit team already knows how to build strong relationships with friends, co-workers, family members, significant others, and more. Building your donor stewardship plan.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

What We Know about US Gig Workers Many workers who cannot take on regular employment have complex lives—they are parents of children with disabilities, people living with mental or physical conditions, people caring for elders or spouses—and usually lack support from family or public programs. Funders—including the Annie E.

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CauseVox

MARCH 6, 2023

The CEO’s relationship with their board is critically important for the overall performance of your nonprofit. Board members represent your organization every day—at work, on social media, in civic organizations and houses of worship. So how do you build a strong relationship with your board?

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Neon CRM

MAY 17, 2024

A phone call gives you the opportunity to build real personal connections with the people who support you. Calling to thank donors for their support after they give a gift can strengthen their bond with your nonprofit, leading to higher donor retention and engagement rates. Talk about surprising and delighting your donors!

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

But how do you get to know someone when all you know is that they gave your organization a bigger-than-average donation in the last year? As with any new relationship, start with a small step. You can say something like this: “ Thank you again for your generous gift to XYZ organization! Start With Gratitude.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 3, 2021

Turn New Supporters Into Strong Supporters. A donor’s first experience with your organization should be a good one as it can be the difference between turning them into a repeat supporter or someone who gives once and never again. . Use this email to show how your organization benefits people in different ways. .

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Before we discuss how to use data to build stronger relationships for your nonprofit, let’s start with a philosophical question: What is a relationship? There’s a good bit of research focused on the intersection between two people; research on the relationship between a person and an organization is a bit sparse.

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2024

Candid did something bold in 2023: We asked that funders put their trust in us by providing unrestricted grant support for our planned mission-critical work—projects we believed would make the biggest impact for the sector at large. The report highlights declines in philanthropic support for historically Black colleges and universities.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 9, 2023

Cultivating relationships with recurring donors is essential for nonprofits, especially in light of recent declines in individual giving. Building strong relationships with existing donors helps your nonprofit access reliable funding to support your programs and projects through any dips in overall giving.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

A nonprofit CRM is among the most essential tools for your organization to increase support, grow fundraising , and work more effectively toward its missions. This guide will cover everything your organization needs to know about CRMs, their benefits, and top options for your needs, including: What is a nonprofit CRM?

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