GiveSmart

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The end of the calendar year is around the corner—the single biggest fundraising opportunity of the year! Here is some helpful information on your different donors: Gen Z: Donors born after 1997 are most likely to donate via mobile, social media, watch short videos, and almost exclusively via mobile.

Donation

CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Aside from the normal holiday hullabaloo, you’re also busy planning fundraisers and engagement opportunities to round out your organization’s calendar year. Go Wild With Social Media Social media is an incredibly powerful tool for your year-end fundraising campaign. Plus, it’s as easy as pie to get started!

Goals

Grant Professionals Association

JULY 30, 2025

But what if I told you, it is my FAVORITE part of grants management? You likely already have the due dates in your calendar – use this time to connect with relevant stakeholders on the grant’s status. Need to provide the board with an update on current grants or help the marketing team with a social media post?

Grants

GrantNews

JANUARY 2, 2025

Because of this, we expect 2025 to provide a platform for social funding on behalf of causes like equality, inclusion, mental health, and other support for underrepresented groups to use social media to increase awareness for their cause. However, plan to see an increase of DAF in nonprofit management trends for 2025.

AI

Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Send Regular Communications: Consider creating a donor stewardship calendar to map out regular touchpoints, such as newsletters, mission updates, and impact stories. These touchpoints dont have to be elaborate a heartfelt email or social media post can go a long way.

Metrics

Blackbaud

JUNE 6, 2025

In fact, the right technology can transform the first-meeting hurdle into a pipeline management opportunity. Develop a strategic sequence of touchpoints across different channels, including email, phone, social media, handwritten notes, or small, thoughtful gifts that relate to the prospect’s interests.

Fundraising

DonorSnap

APRIL 8, 2025

If you run nonprofit auctions, take a look at AuctionSnap , our event management platform that pairs perfectly with DonorSnap. Use Social Media for Public Thanks Social media gives you a chance to thank donors in a more public and consistent way. This not only makes donors feel special but can also inspire more giving.

Calendar

The Fundraising Coach

JANUARY 17, 2025

Solution: Effective Delegation and Volunteer Management Managing a small team and volunteers effectively can transform a stressful planning process into a well-organized effort. Leverage Volunteer Management Tools : Use software to organize volunteer schedules, track progress, and communicate effectively.

Budget

Bonterra

JULY 3, 2025

But managing everything required for a standout event is challenging. That’s where fundraising event management software for nonprofits can help. Keep reading to learn more about the best charity event software and event registration platforms for nonprofits, and how you can make your nonprofit event management better than ever.

Software

Big Fundraising Ideas

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Continuous improvement enhances the quality of fundraisers and builds confidence in the schools ability to manage these initiatives effectively. Channel performance: Identify which communication channels (social media, email, flyers) generated the most awareness and participation. Identify any bottlenecks that delayed theprocess.

Fundraising

Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 23, 2025

Use Simple Tools to Save Time with Grant Writing for Small Nonprofits You don’t need an expensive grant management platform to stay organized. Trello or Notion : Visual task boards and calendars can help you track deadlines, application statuses, and document needs in one place.

Grant Writing

Millionaire Grant Lady

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Some organizations additionally have a social media manager, volunteer coordinator, or data analyst. In a large fundraising team, leadership and strategy may be assigned to the Director of Development or a Major Gifts Officer, while donor relationships and stewardship may be assigned to a planned giving officer.

Consultant

Millionaire Grant Lady

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Some organizations additionally have a social media manager, volunteer coordinator, or data analyst. In a large fundraising team, leadership and strategy may be assigned to the Director of Development or a Major Gifts Officer, while donor relationships and stewardship may be assigned to a planned giving officer.

Consultant

Blackbaud

JULY 15, 2025

This also gives them ample time to share the giving opportunity with their friends and family members through social media. Ask Recipients to Share Social media marketing blitzes can complement all of these GivingTuesday email examples. It’s the only way you’ll know if the added responsibility is manageable. Need inspiration?

Goals

Big Fundraising Ideas

JANUARY 21, 2025

Winning Online Fundraising Strategies for High School Basketball Teams Blog Summary: The article highlights online fundraising strategies for high school basketball teams, focusing on social media campaigns, crowdfunding, virtual events, and selling digital products. Additionally, online fundraising offers cost savings.

Fundraising

amplifi

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Perhaps you worked out a financing plan or used your credit card to break down your purchase into more manageable payments over a few months. Consider targeting donors who have already given more than once during a calendar year. Chances are, you found a way to avoid paying such a large lump sum upfront.

Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

JULY 29, 2025

In other words, the very constituents most nonprofits court through email acquisition, social media campaigns and peer-to-peer events departed in large numbers during the first quarter — an issue that researchers noted is common at the onset of each calendar year. Continue to your page in 15 seconds or skip this ad.

Retail

Pamela Grow

JANUARY 22, 2025

My predictions and recommendations for fundraising in 2025: Predictions AI and Social Media AI In last years predictions post I wrote As AI writing apps proliferate, donor communications will become even worse than they already are. Social Media: If you take one lesson from ZuckMuskMageddon, let it be that your email list is your power.

AI

Wild Apricot

JUNE 24, 2025

However, managing that communication manually takes time that most organizations don’t have. Marketing automation for nonprofits simplifies repetitive tasks like sending emails, sharing updates on social media or following up with new supporters. The solution? Marketing automation. Manual marketing can eat up hours.

CRM

Planned Giving

APRIL 17, 2025

7 Social media will save us. Whos going to train, manage, and feed them? Donors dont remember your calendar. But sureprint more tote bags. Delusion No. 6 We need younger donors. Yes, because 32-year-olds drowning in student debt are prime prospects for seven-figure bequests. Delusion No. You cannot deposit likes. Delusion No.

SAM

Community Boost

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

We also may use social media technologies to conduct marketing campaigns. To change your privacy and advertising settings with a social media company, log in to your social media account and follow the instructions provided by the social media company. California residents may make one such request per calendar year.

Policy

Center for Major Gifts

APRIL 7, 2025

And yet somehow, tens of thousands of people manage to set up a will every year. Lets not confuse social media engagement with donor commitment. If your fundraising plan looks more like a social calendar than a business strategy, youve got a problem. . “Planned giving is too complicated.” ” Right. Your choice.

Burnout

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. Staff at purpose-driven organizations have increased access to data that reflects a faster-paced world and evolved constituent management practices.

Donation

GiveSmart

APRIL 1, 2025

Many of these ideas could be committee-run or added to your existing fundraising calendar. Offering the eggs as a take-home fundraiser rather than a morning hunt makes your planning and volunteer logistics more manageable. 2 Choose the size and location for your event that you can reasonably manage.

Fundraising

DoJiggy

APRIL 22, 2025

Photo Calendar Fundraiser Ask local photographers to submit images that reflect the towns spirit and beauty. Sell the resulting calendar at local businesses and community events. Offer shout-outs on social media or your Chambers publications to build goodwill and encourage future involvement.

Fundraising

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

If you want to bring grant prospecting, tracking, and management to one place, we can help you do that. Whether grant writing or just nonprofit work in general or task management, anything, what is one system that you love? Calendar alerts. I live by my calendar alerts. Instrumentl.com/teresa. I know I sure do.

Instrumentl

Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

We will increase digital fundraising by developing a strong online presence, enhance our website and social media for compelling narratives, and host virtual events to leverage peer-to-peer fundraising. We plan to improve board communications through an online document management program. Or change it with donor approval?

Goals

Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 24, 2024

She has expanded our outreach in social media and in our local communities bringing our organization out there to more people but also bringing people into our organization. It is filled with busy days and sometimes annoying employee management things. I managed to catch my breath and ask her for an example. That is key.

Donation

DoJiggy

JULY 22, 2025

Plus, they’re exciting events that encourage participation and media attention. Ensure the route is safe, scenic, and manageable. Tools to consider: Our fundraiser platform efficiently manages tickets, donations, and even waivers QR codes link to the donation page Sell custom merchandise or ride swag for additional revenue 8.

Fundraising

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Learning how to manage volunteers effectively will help bridge the gap between recruitment and retention, ensuring more supporters stick around long-term. Volunteer management is the process of working with volunteers throughout their engagement with your organization, from recruitment to ongoing engagement and retention.

Management

NonProfit PRO

JULY 28, 2025

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Government

Planned Giving

JULY 28, 2025

August may be “Make a Will Month,” but let’s be honest—your legacy deserves more than a single square on the calendar. Only a properly executed will can direct how your estate is managed and distributed. That’s why we’re turning it into Make a Will Year. Because planning your future shouldn’t be seasonal.

Template

Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

Julia Campbell has been helping nonprofits make the most of their social media presences for years. She knows what strategies work on social media, what strategies fail, and how nonprofits can use social channels to make a big impact on their community. Watch her recent webinar, 6 Types of Stories You Should Be Telling on Social Media.

Media

amplifi

AUGUST 22, 2024

The answer lies in harnessing the power of social media. Why is social media important for GivingTuesday? Social media offers a unique platform to reach a vast audience quickly and effectively. Additionally, the interactive nature of social media encourages sharing, which can drastically increase your reach.

Media

CauseVox

DECEMBER 12, 2024

A fundraising calendar can help you streamline this process so you can raise more with less effort. Managing your fundraising efforts can be difficult, especially if you are working on a team. This is where a fundraising calendar comes in handy. Heres a breakdown of how to develop and maintain your annual fundraising calendar.

Calendar

CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

We’ve all been there: staring at a blank screen, desperately trying to create captivating social media fundraising content that resonates with our audience, while keeping up with the latest algorithms and trends. So, are you ready to harness the power of social media for your fundraising efforts?

Media

Pamela Grow

MARCH 10, 2021

to take action (sign a petition, engage on social media, volunteer). Create a communications calendar for the year, one that includes the dates for your fundraising appeals, your monthly giving asks, your annual report, print newsletters, and more. Note how The Smithsonian manages to share a lot of information cleanly and simply.

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