CauseVox

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Imagine this: you set what you think is an ambitious fundraising goal for your virtual event and then watch as you double, triple, quadruple that goal in the days leading up to the event. Then, you cross the finish line – and end up raising 12 times your fundraising goal ! Ah, the powers of technology.

Mentor

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

If you are trying to fundraise without an annual fundraising plan, you are trying to bake a pie with a lot of ingredients but no recipe. Do you really want to make fundraising so hard? Do you really want to make fundraising so hard? Can you do it? But… that either requires a good memory or a lot of guesswork.

Fundraising

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 13, 2022

While goals are vital to success, SMART fundraising goals help make sure you’re setting goals that you just can’t miss. Can’t miss” goals! In some form or fashion, we’ve all heard how essential goals are. Set a goal! Set a goal! Set a goal! Goals, goals, goals….

Goals

Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

A very common “go-to” funding idea for small nonprofits is fundraising events. Some fundraising events are huge, drawing attendees and sponsors like moths to a flame. You can raise money with all kinds of fundraising events like parties, galas, sporting events, concerts… and the list goes on and on. BUT the flip side?

Fundraising

Future Fundraising Now

JUNE 20, 2024

I just realized that some time late last year, I hit the 35-year mark as a fundraiser. As a belated celebration, here are some of the things I’ve learned over those three and a half decades: Fundraising is not about you. Bragging about how great your organization is not effective fundraising. It’s about donors.

Fundraising

CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

What is peer-to-peer fundraising, and how can you leverage it to boost your nonprofit fundraising? After seeing thousands of fundraising campaigns, we see that peer-to-peer fundraising typically raises twice as much as compared to other digital fundraising campaigns.

Fundraising

Future Fundraising Now

JULY 30, 2025

Anyone can tell you anything about your fundraising. I think… It makes me feel… If someone is using their own sense of how fundraising ought to be as their standard, they are almost certainly giving you bad, no-good, terrible advice. Furthermore, the goal isn’t to get donors to like your fundraising. I like it.

Fundraising

The Fundraising Coach

MARCH 15, 2021

Most fundraising professionals know that having good information is the secret to increased revenue, stronger relationships, and more successful appeals. By analyzing the donor data you have available, you can learn volumes about donor motivation and behavior, then use this information to guide your fundraising approach.

Metrics

Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

As your nonprofit organization continues to grow, it’s time to consider investing in an effective fundraising platform that truly accommodates your nonprofit’s size, financial needs, and developing fundraising strategies. Why is fundraising important for nonprofits? Leverage Nonprofit Fundraising Best Practices.

Fundraising

CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

Online virtual fundraising is one of the most popular ways for nonprofits to raise money. With the majority of daily activities taking place over the web, it’s no surprise that we’ve also observed a rise in virtual fundraising. Maybe your nonprofit hasn’t yet developed an online fundraising plan. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising.

Fundraising

CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

What is peer-to-peer fundraising, and how can you leverage it to boost your nonprofit fundraising? After seeing thousands of fundraising campaigns, we see that peer-to-peer fundraising typically raises twice as much as compared to other digital fundraising campaigns.

Fundraising

CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

What is peer-to-peer fundraising, and how can you leverage it to boost your nonprofit fundraising? After seeing thousands of fundraising campaigns, we see that peer-to-peer fundraising typically raises twice as much as compared to other digital fundraising campaigns.

Fundraising

CauseVox

JUNE 14, 2021

Whether you’re a faith-based institution or nonprofit looking to fundraise for a mission trip, ministry program, or other special project, the landscape of religious fundraising has changed, especially with the pandemic. These days, faith-based organization fundraisers have evolved beyond tithing or bake sales. 55% of U.S.

Fundraising

CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

What are the best #GivingTuesday fundraising ideas to make you stand out in 2021? billion was donated to US based nonprofits — a 25% increase compared to GivingTuesday 2019. Campaign planning is the ideal way to ensure your campaign goals align with your organization’s goals. GivingTuesday Ideas & Best Practices.

Goals

Qgiv

JUNE 8, 2021

He’s also a co-author of Fundraising Principles and Practice: Second Edition. The Fundraising Effectiveness Project recently released their 2020 Fourth Quarter Report, which examined giving trends for the entire 2020 calendar year. All three metrics dropped slightly from 2019 to 2020. compared to 2019. The Opportunity.

Fundraising

Qgiv

JUNE 16, 2021

Text message fundraising is not new, but it is still under used, despite the fact that a growing number of nonprofit supporters feel the same way I do. Text message fundraising grew by 26% in 2019, and hasn’t showed any signs of slowing down since. However, text message fundraising can feel tricky. Check ‘em out!

Fundraising

Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Look, Giving Tuesday requires planning, like any other fundraising campaign. That planning must include a specific goal focused on a solvable problem. In order to reach your fundraising goal for Giving Tuesday, you must break through the noise, like a clear bell ringing above the din. They shouldn’t even bother.

Media

Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Hint: If your constituents are more comfortable now with virtual opportunities to lend their support, check out Fundly’s list of virtual fundraising ide as to get inspired for your next campaign.). For example, did the plan that resulted from the aforementioned fundraising training result in increased donors and donations?

Training

The Fundraising Coach

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Cassie has spent the last 5 years in the fundraising technology space. Fundraising is a constantly evolving struggle to engage donors and drum up enthusiasm for your mission. Explore how these trailblazing organizations have leveraged the power of social and virtual fundraising tools to increase their success.

Fundraising

Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Here are two different examples for the same fundraising Ask. Our goal is to expand our shelter so that we can help more women and children who need an emergency place to stay. A donation from you will help us meet this goal and continue to help families in crisis. Which one would inspire YOU to give?

Funding

GiveSmart

OCTOBER 14, 2024

One poll found that 70% of Americans find the holiday season the best time to give back to others, and 65% of respondents are making it a personal goal to donate more. This means your nonprofit faces an excellent opportunity to engage with donors through your year-end giving fundraiser and gain more support.

Software

CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Second, year-end giving gives nonprofits an opportunity to use a big chunk of their resources to meet their annual fundraising goals, and it gives donors a last chance to get a tax-deductible gift out the door. At CauseVox, we’re all about helping everyone to meet their goals – donors and the causes they support.

Goals

CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The last year has seen a lot of nonprofits dipping their toes into online fundraising for the first time. Spinal CSF Leak Foundation was among those numbers when they ran their first peer-to-peer fundraising campaign on CauseVox. In years past their annual Duradash fundraiser raised about $5000 when through their event.

Metrics

Qgiv

JULY 28, 2021

Our friends at Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) thoroughly agree that more was absolutely merrier when it came to their 2020 fundraising appeals. In the glow of several fundraising successes after their move to Qgiv, the pandemic threw a wrench in their plans. Are you familiar with the saying “The more the merrier?”.

Fundraising

Critical Fundraising

AUGUST 12, 2024

As he takes over as the new chair of the fundraising think tank Rogare, Damian Chapman emphasises the need for equitable pathways into the fundraising profession. John aspired to be a doctor, while Louis dreamed of becoming a fundraiser. In contrast, Lewis’s journey to becoming a fundraiser was less defined.

Ethics

Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2021

That’s why it’s important for your nonprofit to make the most of your peer-to-peer fundraising events. We put together some peer-to-peer fundraising software tips that can make it easier for your supporters to raise funds on your behalf, host more profitable fundraising events, and other tips to boost your peer-to-peer efforts.

Software

Blackbaud

APRIL 8, 2024

Since she signed the Giving Pledge in 2019 and began her momentous campaign of organization-changing donations, MacKenzie Scott has given away more than $17.3 These grants typically have goals associated with them—the foundation has a specific mission, or the government grant wants to address a specific societal issue.

Funding

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Save the Children: Johnson & Johnson announced a pledge of $5 million to Save the Children’s Centennial Commitment in September 2019, directed at providing comprehensive mental health and psychosocial support across different phases of humanitarian response, including for health workers.

Manufacturing

Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

For your nonprofit, this means the holiday season opens the door to opportunities for fundraising success— and there’s no better way to kick off this successful year-end fundraising push than to participate in Giving Tuesday ! billion to causes they care about, a 29% increase from 2019. Use a text fundraising campaign.

Media

Selfish Giving

JUNE 5, 2019

How to crush your fundraising goals with CrowdRise. Cause Research**. ** This survey was conducted by Selfish Giving/Accelerist between April 3 - May 6, 2019 and includes the data collected from 241 nonprofit corporate partnership professionals. Red Nose Day USA partners with Comic Relief USA. Marketing Your Cause 1.

Conference

Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

In particular, peer-to-peer fundraising has found great success when it comes to pivoting to virtual, as its engagements already happen primarily online. And just because the events of 2020 may have necessitated virtual fundraising, that doesn’t mean it also didn’t come with its own great benefits. Need virtual fundraising ideas?

Fundraising

CauseVox

JANUARY 26, 2023

Since the goal is to put funds into nonprofit operations, you can see how over several years you can significantly increase savings by using ACH and Venmo payments. million active Venmo users in 2019. Let’s say you’re paying 2.3% in credit card fees. If you make $200k in one year, that’s $4,600 in credit card fees.

Donation

Candid

JULY 13, 2021

Since GuideStar and Foundation Center joined forces in February 2019, we’ve talked about and worked toward becoming “one Candid.” Fundraisers, whose job it is to keep their fingers on the pulse of philanthropy to find new funding for their work, rely on PND to keep apprised of breaking news. How does that play out in real life?

Publishing

Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

If you lead a nonprofit, you know how important your fundraising events are. A fundraising event is the best way to engage with donors, garner support for your mission, and meet your revenue targets. But one question you might find yourself frequently asking is “What kind of fundraising event should we host next?”.

Fundraising

Just Write Grants

APRIL 4, 2023

Since 2019, she's donated a massive $14 billion to over 1,600 organizations in need, but the process of selecting recipients was a closely-guarded secret. This initiative follows her pledge in 2019 to donate at least half of her fortune to good causes. MacKenzie Scott's philanthropic journey has been shrouded in mystery.

Application

CauseVox

MARCH 29, 2021

If your organization is currently using GoFundMe Charity, you might be wondering what that means for you and your fundraising. This is your final time to export your donor and fundraiser data/content. What’s important for you to know is that GoFundMe wants you to simply move over to their main fundraising site.

Fundraising

CauseVox

MAY 12, 2022

A good donation page also: Inspires donors to give Connects fundraising to your mission Supports everyday giving and specific campaigns. Unlike other clunky software platforms, this fundraising experience is a smooth one for the donor. CauseVox’s donation pages will simplify your fundraising. Integration With Paypal.

Donation