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. Include detailed budget justifications, timelines, and evaluation plans.

Funding

Blackbaud

JULY 16, 2025

According to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project , only 8% of first-time donors make a repeat gift. Research tools and the native capabilities of your fundraising CRM can help you understand the giving patterns of all your supporters and prospects, not just those considered for major gifts. To identify and qualify major donors, St.

Fundraising

Bonterra

JULY 9, 2025

In today’s landscape, the most effective organizations use advocacy software that connects fundraising, outreach, and donor data in one place, making it easier to convert one-time advocates into lifelong supporters. Advocacy helps elevate community voices while expanding the reach and impact of your organization.

Lobbying

NonProfit PRO

JULY 16, 2025

But if they get a call within 24 hours from a real person — you, the frontline fundraiser — thanking them by name and connecting their gift to the impact it will make, you’re telling them something different entirely: “You matter. This is relationship fundraising, and relationships thrive on connection.

Retail

Big Fundraising Ideas

MARCH 18, 2025

How to Secure Sponsorships for Your School Fundraisers Blog Summary: School fundraisers are crucial for enhancing educational experiences. School fundraisers have always played a vital role in bringing communities together and supporting important educational initiatives.

Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

JULY 10, 2025

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Retail

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 16, 2025

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AI

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 19, 2025

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AI

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 11, 2025

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Award

NonProfit PRO

JULY 3, 2025

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Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 9, 2025

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AI

Greater Giving

JULY 23, 2025

Strong data management is a necessity for nonprofits juggling multiple programs, fundraisers , and outreach campaigns. In this guide, we’ll explore five data management best practices your nonprofit can implement to run more efficient fundraisers, launch more impactful programs, and cultivate stronger donor relationships.

Management

NonProfit PRO

JULY 18, 2025

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Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 8, 2025

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AI

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 27, 2025

The real promise of artificial intelligence — particularly agentic AI — is not just efficiency, but the removal of barriers that slow down fundraising, service delivery and impact measurement. Agentic AI also gives fundraisers smarter tools to improve stewardship at scale. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

AI

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 9, 2025

Did they include stronger metrics or more compelling storytelling? Update DEI framing and metrics Many funders expect clear demographic data and transparent discussion of equity efforts. Your decisions can shape your fundraising results for the rest of 2025 and set the stage for next year’s success.

Grants

Center for Major Gifts

JANUARY 22, 2025

Organizations that use data analytics in fundraising report significantly higher major gifts and donor retention rates than those that rely on guesswork. This article aims to show how nonprofits can leverage wealth screening, engagement metrics, and analytical tools to identify and qualify top prospects.

Metrics

NonProfit PRO

JULY 17, 2025

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Funding

NonProfit PRO

JULY 15, 2025

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Retail

NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 1, 2025

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Retail

DoJiggy

MARCH 25, 2025

Read on to learn more about the benefits of sponsorship and how your business can benefit from sponsoring a charity fundraiser. It’s essential to assess the demographics of the participants and spectators to ensure alignment with the sponsor’s target market. Post-event follow-up is equally important to maximizing ROI.

Goals

NonProfit PRO

JULY 14, 2025

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Retail

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 7, 2025

Go beyond metrics to show what you’ve learned and how you adapt your programs. We help clients: Choose respectful, culturally relevant language Collect and report demographic and equity-focused data Highlight authentic community co-creation and shared leadership Why this matters now: Many nonprofits lack DEI capacity, even “unintentionally.”

Grants

Candid

JULY 7, 2025

Fundraising from corporate sources has its own level of uncertainty. So, what if you’ve never attempted corporate fundraising before? Develop a sponsorship toolkit: A sponsorship toolkit should include audience demographics, visibility opportunities, employee engagement ideas, and metrics for measuring community impact.

Manufacturing

Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

And once you’ve shared your report with stakeholders, be sure to track engagement metrics afterwards to see how well your report performed and in which ways it could be strengthened in the future. Audiences can be categorized into different segments based on their demographic information and donation behavior.

CRM

NonProfit PRO

JULY 18, 2025

But when used intentionally, competition can be one of the most powerful tools in your fundraising toolbox. We have seen firsthand how healthy competition can transform fundraising results. When we layer competition into fundraising, we’re not replacing the mission. High-impact fundraisers need to feel seen and supported.

Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 29, 2025

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Retail

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Some may prioritize education, health, the arts, or community development, while others may target specific demographic groups or geographic areas. Nonprofit Support Centers Local organizations that provide resources and support for fundraising efforts. Different foundations may have varying focuses.

Funding

Planned Giving

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Organizations clinging to outdated fundraising tactics find themselves increasingly marginalized in competitive grant cycles. Strategic vision beats emergency fundraising in today's competitive grant landscape. Nonprofits without legacy programs will miss the biggest fundraising opportunity in history.

Funding

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 23, 2025

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Funding

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 15, 2025

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Engineering

NonProfit PRO

JULY 21, 2025

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Retail

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 24, 2025

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Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 7, 2025

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Funding

NonProfit PRO

JULY 25, 2025

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Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 29, 2025

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Retail