Ann Green's Nonprofit

APRIL 28, 2025

Individual donations make up a large portion of most nonprofits funding, and those donors generally want to feel connected to and appreciated by the organizations they support. Evaluate your data collection strategy to ensure youre prioritizing the right segments and storing data that will help you achieve your nonprofits current goals.

CRM

GiveSmart

MARCH 12, 2025

If youre able to understand your donors, you give yourself an increased chance of personalizing their experience to keep them engaged and donating longer. Examples of quantitative data include metrics such as donation amounts, number of donors, and page views. In that case, youd have an easy way to attempt to boost donations!

Fundraising

Big Fundraising Ideas

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

What Types of Fundraisers are Most Popular Among Schools Blog Summary: This blog explores popular fundraising options, including catalog fundraisers, online storefronts, direct sales campaigns, and seasonal themes, each offering unique advantages for engaging supporters and meeting financial goals.

Fundraising

Candid

OCTOBER 23, 2024

We started sharing the stories of the collective’s artisans, illustrating the direct impact of their donations. At Imani Collective, we began inviting donors to be part of specific projects, highlighting the unique contributions they could make to our shared goals. Engage in meaningful conversations and radical listening.

Demographics

Candid

DECEMBER 31, 2024

GivingTuesday should be part of a year-round fundraising plan: Try focusing on an untapped group of potential donors or a specific program or project; offer multiple entry points and options for engagement, beyond financial contributions; and promote a monthly giving program that makes it easy for people to set up recurring donations.

AI

Blackbaud

MARCH 11, 2025

Ill also provide useful tips for launching and promoting your unique P2P challenge, everything from enabling solo DIY fundraisers to achieve their sometimes zany personal goals to making sure your app makes donating easy for their supporters. However, we do know that donor demographics and fundraising methods are always changing.

Fundraising

Allied Grant Writers

MARCH 17, 2025

Traditionally, funding for these institutions has come from tithes, donations, and local fundraising efforts. Tithes and donations, while essential, are often subject to fluctuations due to economic cycles, demographic shifts, or changes in community engagement.

Funding

DoJiggy

APRIL 29, 2025

For starters, roller skating is an activity that appeals to a broad audience, cutting across age groups and demographics. When people have fun, they are more inclined to support your cause through extra activities like raffle ticket purchases , custom merch sales, or donations.

Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

JULY 30, 2025

The new feature makes it dramatically easier for nonprofits to raise more money, expand reach, and save time by sharing fundraising campaigns directly into social feeds, all with built-in donate buttons and real-time tracking. Additional built-in features like fundraising goals and a progress bar help drive engagement and conversions.

Retail

Big Fundraising Ideas

MAY 13, 2025

Ideas include product sales such as cookie dough, popcorn, tumblers, or discount cards, along with online donations and event-based fundraisers. This clarity will help you set specific goals and make your fundraising appeal more compelling to potential donors and participants. Assign specific roles (e.g.,

Fundraising

Bonterra

JULY 9, 2025

Digital advocacy Digital advocacy uses channels like email, social media, and SMS to mobilize supporters wherever they are.

Lobbying

The Fundraising Coach

JANUARY 17, 2025

By understanding the most common obstacles and how to overcome them, your nonprofit can host events that not only meet your goals but also inspire and engage your community. Often, nonprofits are forced to cut corners or rely heavily on donations, which can add uncertainty to the planning process.

Budget

Blackbaud

JULY 16, 2025

Predictive modeling combines wealth with socio-economic, demographic, behavioral, lifestyle, and past giving data to give you a fuller picture of your potential donors. Also consider giving patterns at all levels—recurring monthly gifts, participation in fundraising events, or smaller but consistent donations.

Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

JULY 9, 2025

“By transforming volunteers into lifelong donors, organizations can start to see a reversal in declining donation trends and all-time low records of individual donation rates,” says Golden CEO and Founder, Sam Fankuchen. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic", setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

AI

Get Fully Funded

JULY 26, 2025

More often than not, your year-end plan will include at least one donation letter because studies show people of all ages like and respond to mail. Purpose Zero in on why you’re communicating and set a goal that’s measurable and realistic. Think about demographics (gender, age, income, family makeup, etc.),

Demographics

Planned Giving

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

By dedicating a robust budget to planned giving, youre not only preparing for an influx of future donations but also positioning your institution to benefit from the long-lasting impact of legacy relationships. millionroughly 7-12% of your goal. Meet specific short-term funding goals. Analyze your donor demographics.

Budget

Get Fully Funded

JULY 26, 2025

More often than not, your year-end plan will include at least one donation letter because studies show people of all ages like and respond to mail. Purpose Zero in on why you’re communicating and set a goal that’s measurable and realistic. Think about demographics (gender, age, income, family makeup, etc.),

Demographics

Greater Giving

JULY 23, 2025

For instance, you might list demographic information for individual donors and points of contact for organizations. For individuals, this should include donation frequency and amounts, event participation, volunteer history, and any other relevant data. Engagement history.

Management

Big Fundraising Ideas

MARCH 18, 2025

Shared Resources : Sponsoring organizations often contribute resources beyond financial donations. Below are key steps to establish a strong foundation: Define Your Fundraising Goal Clarity is everything. By outlining the demographics and interests of your attendees, you can connect with businesses that see a relevantmarket.

Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

JULY 14, 2025

The most recent M+R “Benchmarks” report found that texting had the second-lowest cost per donation ($62) — just behind search ads ($61) — and significantly lower than paid media like Meta, display, connected TV (CTV) and digital audio. Texting can also support broader strategic goals. setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Retail

Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Here are six best practices for creating an effective digital impact report that truly reflects your organization’s mission and accomplishments, with a goal of increasing donor engagement. Audiences can be categorized into different segments based on their demographic information and donation behavior.

CRM

Planned Giving

MARCH 17, 2025

Bequests Generate Substantially Larger Gifts Than Lifetime Donations Extensive research consistently shows that donors leave significantly larger bequests than they contribute during their lifetime. Myth #1: Only Wealthy Donors Leave Bequests Reality: Bequests come from donors across all income levels and demographics.

Pass-Through

DoJiggy

JUNE 26, 2025

If you’re looking for fresh, effective, and even fun ways to raise money, this list of 12 fundraising ideas for Lions Clubs includes in-person events, product sales, and virtual opportunities to help you reach your goals. Partner with a Local Restaurant for a Dine-to-Donate Night for the Lions Club 12. What We’ll Cover 1.

Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

JULY 18, 2025

Whether it’s a “Dopest Dad” bracket during Father’s Day or a peer-to-peer challenge among departments at a company, the key is to create moments that feel fun, personal and goal-oriented. They keep giving because they want to help their friend “win” or hit the next goal. setForceSafeFrame(true).addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Retail

Center for Major Gifts

JANUARY 22, 2025

Next, relevant donor information that goes beyond basic demographics should be collected. Look at donation history, event attendance, volunteer hours, and online engagement metrics like email open rates and social media interactions. Make it a routine to remove duplicate entries and update contact details to maintain accuracy.

Metrics

DoJiggy

MAY 20, 2025

In this blog, well explore how to calculate how much you can charge for raffle tickets to meet your fundraising goals, along with the best ways to optimize raffle ticket sales via DoJiggys free raffle platform. The goal is to set a price that encourages ticket sales while maximizing fundraising potential.

Goals

Blackbaud

JULY 31, 2025

Permissible data includes general patient demographics and contact information, as well as visit details—the date, treating physician, department visited, where they were seen and whether the appointment was inpatient or outpatient. But using this data responsibly is key. Can All Patient Data Be Used?

Ethics

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 24, 2025

Similarly, The Life You Can Save and Founders Pledge are nonprofits dedicated to researching and vetting highly effective charities to solve the worlds most pressing problems and maximize every dollar donated. million in donations and commitments. setForceSafeFrame(true).addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Retail

DoJiggy

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The auctioneer or host invites attendees to make a donation at specific giving levels. Follow these steps to ensure your event runs smoothly and meets your fundraising goals. Define Your Fundraising Goal Be specific about what the paddle raise funds will support. Start Fundraising Best Practices for a Successful Paddle Raise 1.

Goals

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The goal is to deliver an organization’s point of view (POV), explain the mission and provide inspiration that hopefully leads to engagement and donations. Therefore, the donation funnel is more representative of the organization and its mission and interests. What are their goals? How old is the audience?

Donation

NonProfit PRO

JULY 15, 2025

If you are new to SEO, you should first identify the words or phrases people might type into search engines that are relevant to your organization and its goals. Identify Relevant Keywords To show up in search results, your website must include the right keywords. Start by listing the key topics on which your nonprofit focuses.

Engineering

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 6, 2025

The overarching goal of the nonprofit is to identify which communication channels best fit with their universe of stakeholders. However, people may have vastly different preferences in how, where and when they prefer to be on the receiving end. Much of this dilemma is driven by new and smarter technology. setForceSafeFrame(true).addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Retail

Big Fundraising Ideas

APRIL 22, 2025

Beyond Fundraising: Building Community Through SchoolEvents Blog Summary: School fundraising is more than just collecting donations-its an opportunity to bring together students, parents, teachers, and local businesses to create lasting memories and a sense of belonging. But fundraising isnt just about meeting monetary goals.

Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

JULY 29, 2025

My goal is to create a community that helps nonprofits not just survive but truly grow and make an even bigger impact in our lifetime." "Im thrilled about the future of GrowthForce as it joins G&A Partners, and Im equally excited to dedicate myself fully to The Fundraising Accountant," Stephen shared. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("pid",

Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 11, 2025

Such expectations may include annual performance goals, outcomes or just plain statements that define what the leader should be complete. Remember, executive performance goals measure the executives achievements within their span of control — not the staffs performance. setForceSafeFrame(true).addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 2, 2025

Neon Launch gives new nonprofits a head start with a professionally designed website, integrated donation tools, and personalized onboarding—all for just $49/month. setForceSafeFrame(true).addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("pid", addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("pid",

Retail

Bonterra

JUNE 27, 2025

Nonprofit vs. not-for-profit organizations Where nonprofits serve a broad purpose for the public good with funding from donations and grants , not-for-profit organizations serve a smaller community or member base and are primarily funded by membership dues and fees. Limit its documented goals to one or more charitable purposes.

Nonprofit