Blackbaud

MARCH 24, 2025

CHWs not only deliver clinical care but also help tackle underlying social factorssuch as housing instability, food insecurity, and transportation challengesthat disproportionately affect marginalized populations. Charitable donations and grants help hospitals hire and train more CHWs, increasing their reach within underserved communities.

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GrantNews

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Foundations are funded through donations, wills, bequests, fundraising, earned income, and memberships. Board members determine how funds are distributed, but some donations come with restrictions based on the donors wishes. Corporations For-profit businesses. Government Federal, state, and local governments.

Funding

DoJiggy

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Detail fundraising strategies and potential revenue sources. Our 100+ fundraising ideas might inspire you. Budget and Expenses Outline your expected costs, including the facility, animal care, administrative, and fundraising expenses. Step 11: Fundraise to Support Your Rescue Animal shelters are expensive to run.

Policy

Blackbaud

JUNE 5, 2025

Have your transportation costs increased 5% each year for the past three years? This may include donations, grants, fundraising events, government funding, and even small affiliate programs through your local grocery store. Are you a third of the way through paying for a piece of equipment?

Budget

DoJiggy

JANUARY 21, 2025

Raffle Fundraising 4. Many schools struggle with finances and add a fundraising component to Read Across America events. Schools can use our free peer-to-peer fundraising platform to engage parents and community members in supporting literacy programs. Try Our Free Raffle Fundraising Platform Learn More Sign Up for Free 4.

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GiveSmart

APRIL 1, 2025

No matter a nonprofits yearly fundraising budget, organizations recently shared that events make up nearly half of their annual revenue. 1 With grant funding under threat and siege , many organizations acknowledge increasing revenue streams via fundraising events will be necessary to maintain programs and support missions.

Fundraising

Clairification

JULY 6, 2023

Today we’re going to review a fundraising campaign thank you email. There’s (1) a subject line, (2) the email itself, and (3) what happens if/when you click through and are transported to the donation landing page. It’s very simple, which is why I’ve selected it. Because simple can be deceptive. If yes, why?

Fundraising

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 25, 2023

Words are everything in fundraising. The way you tell your story and engage people in your message can make or break your fundraising efforts. So, what does it look like to use storytelling in fundraising, especially when it’s done well? Why is Storytelling an Effective Tactic for Fundraising? Again, words matter.

Donation

Greater Giving

OCTOBER 25, 2022

EXAMPLE: Links for Life added a scannable QR code to mailed invitations so guests could quickly go to their event site to purchase tickets and make donations without having to mail back a check or RSVP. Accept Donations. Few people these days prefer to write checks when making a donation—plus, it takes extra time and postage!

Fundraising

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2021

Email is a powerful marketing tool, but to get results you need to learn how to write fundraising emails that connect emotionally and inspire people to give. Nothing about your fundraising email should be left to chance. So, let’s look at the key pieces in detail so you know how to write fundraising emails that get results.

Fundraising

Greater Giving

JULY 23, 2024

Live auctions are the heartbeats of fundraising events, generating excitement and significant donations. Drive up bids by throwing in meet-and-greet opportunities or private transportation. Partner with Local Businesses : Collaborate with local establishments for experiences, gift certificates, or product donations.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

3 Top Fundraising Ideas for Environmentally-Focused Schools Drive home the importance of demonstrating sustainability through your school fundraisers. While you can teach environmental conservation through lessons, drive home the importance of these lessons by demonstrating sustainability through your school fundraisers.

Fundraising

Blackbaud

APRIL 8, 2024

Since she signed the Giving Pledge in 2019 and began her momentous campaign of organization-changing donations, MacKenzie Scott has given away more than $17.3 Restricted funds are donations or grants that can only be used for the purposes specified by the funder. All in unrestricted funds with no reporting necessary.

Funding

Fundly

APRIL 29, 2024

If you’re looking to fundraise and accept donations online, this means you can reach a wider audience than ever before. By collecting online donations, you can tap into the passion and generosity of a global community and raise more for your cause. Broader fundraising reach. Reduced expenses. Higher donor retention.

Donation

Greater Giving

APRIL 9, 2024

And what better way to celebrate the iconic 150th Anniversary of the Kentucky Derby than by hosting a fundraising party with a purpose? Here’s your guide to throwing an unforgettable Kentucky Derby-themed fundraiser that will raise money for your cause in style! Include things like gift cards, wine, donated items, etc.

Fundraising

Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

That’s why team fundraisers are an important part of any sports team’s strategy. If you’re looking for ideas that can help you lead your team to victory, check out these team fundraiser ideas! . Baseball Team Fundraiser Idea: Home Run Derby. A home run derby is the perfect fundraising idea for a baseball team!

Fundraising

Big Fundraising Ideas

AUGUST 27, 2024

Creative Fundraising Ideas for Sports Teams and Clubs Blog Summary: Fundraising is crucial for sports teams and clubs, providing the financial resources needed for uniforms, travel, and equipment. Fundraising is a vital lifeline for sports teams and clubs.

Fundraising

Qgiv

APRIL 30, 2024

Choosing a nonprofit silent auction theme can be half the battle when planning to host a fundraising gala. Silent auctions have proven to be powerful tools for raising vital funds and rallying your supporters, but these fundraising events aren’t just about generating revenue.

Fundraising

Tom Ahern

MARCH 4, 2024

Can chief fundraiser Wendy merge her 8 newsletters into 1. While each region provides services to seniors, we do not offer the same services across the regions (for instance, our rural regions provide transportation while the urban region does not. Our donors are very focused on keeping their donations in their communities.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Maximizing Impact: How Gift Card Fundraisers for Schools Boost Support and Funds Gift card fundraising offers schools an efficient and inclusive way to raise essential funds. Gift card fundraisers for schools are innovative and efficient methods of raising funds to support various educational programs and initiatives.

Retail

Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Item security, accurate auction item descriptions, and even the way items are displayed can encourage increased bidding and confidence in your auction fundraising event. As you collect auction items, be sure to transport them to a secure location. What is auction item management? Consider these great auction item ideas.

Management

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

The organization utilizes mapping technology to advocate for its vision of redeveloped neighborhoods that have ample healthy food, recreation, transportation, and child care for residents. mapping nonprofit advocacy arcgis ESRI gis fundraising nonprofits data marketing' spanhidden.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

If you lead a nonprofit, you know how important your fundraising events are. A fundraising event is the best way to engage with donors, garner support for your mission, and meet your revenue targets. But one question you might find yourself frequently asking is “What kind of fundraising event should we host next?”.

Fundraising

Selfish Giving

MAY 31, 2023

Finally, they connected me with a volunteer to transport the turtle to a wildlife rehabilitator. After a short car drive from my house, I met an outstanding volunteer who gave up part of his holiday to transport the turtle to its final destination. Of course, I donated to the TRL. A turtle wheelchair made from Legos?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

The organization utilizes mapping technology to advocate for its vision of redeveloped neighborhoods that have ample healthy food, recreation, transportation, and child care for residents. mapping nonprofit advocacy arcgis ESRI gis fundraising nonprofits data marketing' spanhidden.

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DoJiggy

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Bake sale fundraising has been around forever. But to ensure your bake sale fundraiser stands out in a community brimming with events, it’s time to sprinkle in some creativity. Here are some themes that work for fundraising bake sales. It’s a partnership that has warmed many an oven and heart alike.

Fundraising

Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Pumpkin spice is all about the smells of fall that transport people back to a sweeter, kinder time (that really didn't exist, but whatever). If you're a fundraiser with UNICEF , highlight the history of Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF. ? Director of Major Corporate Donations, U.S., Marketing Your Cause 1. Cool Jobs in Cause 1.

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DoJiggy

OCTOBER 10, 2023

By hosting a fundraising food drive, you not only provide food for people who are struggling but also raise awareness about ending hunger. Whether your nonprofit is hosting a food drive for the first time or has been involved in food drives, it’s essential to know how to organize and promote a successful fundraising event.

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Qgiv

MARCH 12, 2024

When thinking about fundraising, most people immediately think of individual donors, but corporations are another great source of potential revenue for nonprofits! Corporate giving is the term used when a for-profit company in some way donates to charitable causes. Employees enjoy it when their company values the same causes they do.

Nonprofit

DoJiggy

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Organizing a fundraising event can be both exciting and daunting. Charity galas are the ultimate mix of delicious dinners, amazing entertainment, and those all-important fundraising moments. Budget Wisely You must have a clear budget in mind for fundraising gala events, and every penny counts.

Budget

Qgiv

JULY 3, 2023

You can also spend time volunteering and donating to nonprofits that provide important services to people with disabilities. Nonprofits to donate to Harwood Center The Harwood Center is a private nonprofit agency that provides education, therapy, and support for Mid-South families and children who have developmental disabilities.

Pass-Through

NextAfter

MARCH 8, 2023

Command: Write a 300-word ad focusing on why someone should donate books to schools. If so, consider donating books to schools to make a positive impact on the education of our next generation. Firstly, donating books to schools helps to foster a love for reading in students. Use a persuasive tone with a temperature of 0.4

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Fundly

DECEMBER 2, 2023

For example, if the public school has been wanting to replace their old playground equipment, you could start a crowdfunding campaign and ask for donations. For example, a community service project where participants donate new or used baby clothes and baby supplies would probably attract families with young children.

Donation

Greater Giving

AUGUST 30, 2022

Set Fundraising Goals. Setting a fundraising goal is the first step in planning an auction. Silent Auction Donation Ideas. There are many ways to get donated items for your silent auction. These are some of the most common donation ideas: Donated items (e.g., Donated services (e.g.,

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DoJiggy

APRIL 3, 2024

Membership Dues and Fees Fundraising Initiatives Field Trips and Special Events Capital Projects Online vs. In-Person PTA Payments Online PTA Payments In-Person PTA Payments What’s the Best Option for PTA Payments? Fundraising Initiatives Beyond membership dues, fundraising is another vital activity for PTAs to meet their budgets.

Education

Qgiv

APRIL 24, 2023

Once you have a plan in place, hosting fundraising events becomes an easy process for your nonprofit to engage with your donors. Or you could set up a 5K walkathon as a fundraiser for a specific project your nonprofit is working on. For most events, you should set a fundraising goal that your supporters’ donations will go toward.

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Peak Proposals

JANUARY 1, 2023

If you view grant proposals primarily as a way to request money to do what your organization has already decided it wants to do, your mindset is more aligned with requesting cash donations from individuals than submitting a proposal to a formal entity like a foundation or government agency. A proposal has similar requirements.

Proposal