NonProfit PRO

JUNE 6, 2025

Start with this compelling reality: Communications and fundraising are seamless. He has authored more than 150 guest columns that have appeared in daily newspapers, business journals and blogs across the country, and publishes Stratagems, a monthly e-newsletter exploring timely issues and trends in philanthropy. rail-container).hide();

Retail

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

Not Your Father's Charity

DECEMBER 27, 2022

These questions are crucial in creating content that resonates with prospective donors and informs your fundraising strategy. What are the demographics of your donors and volunteers? While creating content is essential, it’s also important to develop a plan for how to publish it.

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Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The gang at Remarkable Partnerships (RP) in the UK has shared a helpful article for new corporate fundraisers. It's called 5 Top Tips for New Corporate Fundraisers. What would you suggest to a new corporate fundraiser?? For Momentum has published a nice round-up of four back-to-school campaigns. I agree with every point!

Retail

Candid

JANUARY 18, 2022

Publish your changes. Board chair name and leader demographics . Jumpstart your 2022 fundraising with a new Seal.” How to earn a 2022 Seal . If your organization has a 2021 or older Seal . to manage your profile and? review all required fields. . Update or add information? as necessary. . That’s it! . Want to learn more?

Metrics

Qgiv

JUNE 6, 2023

Facebook allows you to target specific demographics for a minimum of one dollar a day. Use ads to promote major fundraising campaigns, events, or cause awareness days. Widening your audience reach provides your organization with more opportunities to expand your fundraising campaigns and raise more money for your cause.

Demographics

Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

According to our report, Navigating the Unknown: 2020 Findings to Future-Proof Your Fundraising , social media posts were the number one driver of charitable gifts in 2020—ahead of email and direct mail appeals! But as a busy fundraiser or nonprofit marketer, it can be challenging to find the time to make social media a priority.

Media

Future Fundraising Now

MAY 14, 2024

One of the main challenges in creating inclusive fundraising is the generation gap. Fundraising professionals are overwhelmingly under 40. That means new design styles and never-before-published fonts. But it’s a real challenge that can stifle your fundraising now. Donors are overwhelmingly over 60. This is important.

Fundraising

Big Fundraising Ideas

DECEMBER 10, 2024

How Can We Use Data Analytics to Improve Our Fundraising Strategies? Blog Summary: In todays competitive landscape, nonprofits, schools, and community groups can significantly enhance their fundraising efforts by leveraging data analytics. Understanding Data Analytics in Fundraising What Is Data Analytics?

Fundraising

Big Fundraising Ideas

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The Impact of Fundraising on School Programs and Activities Blog Summary: Fundraising plays a vital role in supporting school programs and activities, from extracurriculars to new equipment. Fundraising plays a crucial role in supporting school programs and activities. Motivate students and volunteers to sell with ease.

Fundraising

Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Candid also encourages nonprofits to report the demographic makeup of their board, leadership, and staff so you can better understand where the organization lands in terms of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). . Candid Learning . I recently tried to find a course on DEI and many were hundreds of dollars per class.

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Planned Giving

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Viken Mikaelian is the CEO of PlannedGiving.com and Publisher of Giving Tomorrow Magazine. The firm has expanded to offer just about any marketing product a fundraiser could dream up. Research shows fundraisers who even have a minor focus on planned giving earn 50-100 percent more than those who do not. He spoke four languages.

Indirect

Big Fundraising Ideas

MAY 14, 2024

Maximizing Your School’s Profit with a Discount Card Fundraiser Blog Summary: This comprehensive guide explores practical and effective strategies for maximizing profits from your school’s discount card fundraiser. Welcome to a fresh start in fundraising! Now, imagine a more profitable, more accessible, and fun fundraiser.

Fundraising

Big Fundraising Ideas

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

9 Creative Fundraising Ideas for Elementary Schools: Sparking Success and Community Support! Enhance community involvement in fundraising initiatives for your school. Fundraising serves as a cornerstone for the growth and development of elementary schools, enabling them to provide enriching experiences and resources for their students.

Fundraising

Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Level up with demographic information. Our Knowledge Base Article can help you collect demographics about your organization. Bonus: Your Candid nonprofit profile is connected to Facebook and Instagram’s fundraising platforms. That means, once you publish your updates, they will appear on both social media sites.

Readiness

Blackbaud

JULY 18, 2024

It is based on data about the individual, such as their donation history, demographics, and engagement with your organization. A donor profile is typically noted in your CRM and helps your fundraising team track important information about each donor. Many publish their donor list in an annual report, with particular gift amounts.

Donation

Big Fundraising Ideas

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Navigating the Challenges of Fundraising for Private Schools Learn how effective fundraising builds a thriving educational environment. Welcome to our exploration of the unique and often challenging world of fundraising for private schools. However, navigating the landscape of private school fundraising is a considerable feat.

Fundraising

Big Fundraising Ideas

JULY 9, 2024

Comprehensive Guide to Successful School Fundraisers: From Planning to Profit Blog Summary: This comprehensive guide walks you through every step of the process, from initial planning to achieving your fundraising goals. School fundraisers support various educational programs, activities, and resources.

Fundraising

Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Learn more about video messages for fundraising from our latest webinar: Virtual Gala 2.0-Going Going to the Next Level in 2021 with Stellar Fundraising Auctions. Tailoring it to your main donor demographic will make sure it reaches the viewers you want to connect with most. The Brand Story.

Pass-Through

Qgiv

JUNE 10, 2022

Hosting fundraising events, whether online or in person, can yield great rewards for nonprofit organizations. The livelihood of any nonprofit usually rests on receiving donations from individual and corporate giving, legacy planning, and fundraising events. Types of Online Fundraising Events. What is Digital Marketing?

Utilities

CauseVox

OCTOBER 1, 2024

What are the top GivingTuesday best practices and fundraising ideas to make you stand out in 2024? Despite annual donations decreasing the 2023 CauseVox Giving Study found that individuals, especially the younger demographic, remain steadfast in their commitment to philanthropic endeavors.

Nonprofit

Big Fundraising Ideas

JUNE 18, 2024

Tips for Writing Compelling Fundraiser Letters to Parents Blog Summary: This blog provides tips and strategies for writing compelling fundraiser letters to parents. Fundraising is crucial in supporting school programs, activities, and resources. The fundraiser letter is one of the most powerful tools in your fundraising arsenal.

Fundraising

Candid

JUNE 2, 2021

These profiles allow nonprofits and foundations to tell their full story by adding specific information about their programs , such as measures of progress, operations, demographic information , and financials. Research shows that organizations with a GuideStar Seal of Transparency have 53% more fundraising success.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Are you telling a personal story, creating a fundraising pitch, inspiring others to care about a cause , or teaching potential customers about your business? It's helpful to decide who you're trying to reach in terms of demographics like age, interests, or gender. Publish and Share. Who Am I Talking To?

Media

Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2016

Do you want to increase your fundraising proceeds dramatically, without significantly increasing your costs? In this post, we will teach you how to effectively increase your fundraising proceeds through the use of peer-to-peer (P2P) fundraising. Why does this make sense for fundraising? Set Your Goals. Interests.

Fundraising

Qgiv

JANUARY 16, 2024

When you start planning your fundraising events, you want to make registration and management as easy as possible for both you and your donors. With the right event management software for nonprofits, you can run your fundraising events more efficiently, helping you raise more money for your cause.

Software

Qgiv

JUNE 27, 2023

Engage Connections with Online Tools With online fundraising on the rise, more and more donors prefer to connect with their favorite nonprofits on the web through their computers and phones. Advertise gift matching in your fundraising campaigns to encourage more donations. Mobile users contribute over half of nonprofit website traffic.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

Here at Qgiv , we provide online fundraising solutions for nonprofit organizations. See how Qgiv can help you with your fundraising campaign! Determining each of these components can provide valuable clarification and insight for your team as you prepare for a specific fundraiser or general marketing push. Request Demo.

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Tom Ahern

AUGUST 7, 2023

fundraiser) and now its newsletter editor. In fundraising, you're not trying to please everyone. If the Pilchers are typical for this community (which they are; I checked local demographics), they are a great example of what this community is doing to keep its local library healthy, vibrant, relevant, furiously active!

Pass-Through

Big Fundraising Ideas

JANUARY 7, 2025

What Research Should We Conduct Before Launching a Fundraiser? Blog Summary: Launching a successful fundraiser begins with thorough research and strategic planning. Launching a fundraiser can be an exciting venture, with the promise of achieving financial goals and supporting a meaningful cause.

Fundraising

Community Boost

OCTOBER 30, 2024

For example, a nonprofit focused on environmental conservation might host a webinar on sustainable living practices or publish a guide on the impact of deforestation. Facebook Focus on community building through live videos, storytelling posts, and fundraising events.

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