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2024 Year-End Recap: Evaluating Fundraising Events

Greater Giving

Whether your events included auctions, galas, or virtual campaigns, understanding key metrics and takeaways will set you up for even greater success next year. Key Metrics to Evaluate Your Fundraising Events When assessing your events, focus on measurable outcomes that align with your goals.

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Post-Event Follow-Up to Foster Long-Term Donor Relationships

Pamela Grow

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.

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The Biggest Challenge for Fundraisers: Getting That First Prospect Meeting

Blackbaud

This finding is particularly puzzling because the majority of those surveyed expressed confidence in their abilities, in the effectiveness of their fundraising materials, and in the fairness of their performance metrics. The survey data suggests that personal connections significantly increase response rates. Create multiple touchpoints.

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What Are the Best Practices for Conducting a Post-School Fundraiser Review?

Big Fundraising Ideas

Key practices include setting clear objectives, analyzing metrics, and celebrating successes to foster accountability andmorale. Quantify results: Use metrics like satisfaction scores, participation rates, and budget comparisons to identify patterns. Identify trends: Look for recurring issues or standout successes.

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Grant Writing for Small Nonprofits: How to Do More With Less

Grant Writing Made Easy

Draft a few flexible evaluation strategies to adapt to different grant formats, including quantitative metrics and qualitative feedback. Success Stories & Impact Data: Short narratives, testimonials, or case studies—strategically paired with recent outcomes or performance metrics—can add depth and credibility to your proposal.

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7 Emerging Trends for 2025: Is Your Nonprofit Prepared?

GrantNews

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. Social fundraising is when a nonprofit showcases a social cause it is missioned to address.

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The Best Capital Campaign Website Examples and Tips for Building a Great One

DoJiggy

Include other ways for potential donors to get involved, like sharing the campaign on social media, attending upcoming events, or signing up to be a campaign ambassador. Social Media Use platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn to share updates, videos, behind-the-scenes content, and success stories.