Planned Giving

MAY 12, 2025

These gifts are often the largest and most impactful contributions a donor will ever makewith the average planned gift ranging from 200-300 times larger than a typical annual donation. ” Appreciated Securities : “Donating stocks or bonds that have increased in value since you acquired them.” Gratitude opens doors.

Policy

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Struggling to pick the questions you should answer when asking for a donation? ​In this 1 hour special workshop hosted by Instrumentl, you’ll be able to know what sways company decision-makers when reviewing donation requests. It was created as a result of Renee's direct experience as both a silent auction chair and marketer.

Instrumentl

CauseVox

MAY 27, 2025

Your online fundraising campaigns and donation pages connect to your nonprofit CRM, and you can automate donation processing, receipts, and the recording of donations. They study together, play sports, and develop healthy relationships with each other and their mentors. What Are The Benefits of a Nonprofit CRM?

CRM

GrantNews

APRIL 23, 2025

Whether its hosting a food drive, mentoring youth, or joining a community clean-up, being seen in action builds trust. Advertising and Promotion Grants Nonprofits to Raise Awareness of Their Cause In-kind donations of internet advertising to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits to raise awareness of their cause.

Retail

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

In-Kind Contributions : Donations of services or goods that may also support the project. Seeking Mentorship and Guidance Mentors with experience in grant writing can provide critical feedback and advice. Indirect Costs : Overhead costs, such as utilities and administrative expenses. Indirect Costs Overhead and administrative costs.

Grant Writing

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Consider your giving process from a donors perspective: You want to make it as easy as possible for potential donors to move from consideration to actually making the donation. Donations dont have to be a one-sided thing! Fundraising & Grants Is it a pleasure to support your nonprofit or a hassle?

Budget

The Fundraising Coach

MAY 30, 2025

When your nonprofit aims to maximize donor outreach , you’re likely hoping to reach new supporters or secure recurring donations. Understanding Planned Gifts Let’s begin by understanding precisely what planned gifts are and how they differ from other types of donations. Reflect their passion.

CRM

Blue Avocado

APRIL 8, 2025

A structured onboarding process and the use of assigned mentors to guide, support, and encourage new members can be a very successful approach. JohnLamirande from Parentis Foundation Clear expectations build trust and ensure board commitments.

Management

GrantNews

MAY 27, 2025

Grants for Big Dreams and Small Business Operating Support and to Promote Growth Grants of $2,500 and in-kind donations to USA businesses for operating support and to promote growth. With GrantWatch as your gateway, theres no better time to pursue funding and help your business goals grow.

Funding

Grant Professionals Association

JULY 10, 2025

GPA Mentor/Mentee Program – as a mentee, you can discover what others have done when they experienced similar situations or as a mentor. Hardship Fund – funds donated and set aside to support GPA members who are experiencing hard times.

GPC

Wild Apricot

JULY 24, 2025

If people stay on your pages, explore more content or take action (like donating or signing up), it’s a strong signal to search engines that your site is beneficial and trustworthy. Do: Use it naturally, and pair it with related phrases ( e.g. “food donation,” “hunger relief ” “free meal programs”).

AI

HSF House

JULY 16, 2025

My supervisor Jake and my teammate Ana have been incredible mentors. I’ve realized that how I show up matters — whether I’m singing the ABCs with a toddler or helping gather a donation order for a family. On the other side of my summer, I’m working as an operations intern at the International Rescue Committee (IRC).

Mentor

GrantNews

AUGUST 27, 2024

The mentee and mentor connection is the most valuable professional relationship you can have. There is an array of mutual benefits of mentoring for both the mentee and the mentor. Traditional workplace mentoring relationships involve senior employees helping guide junior colleagues.

Mentor

Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2023

Positive mentoring relationships are so important to the success of youth everywhere. That’s why we take time every January to celebrate National Mentoring Month! If you’re wondering how you can celebrate the mentors in your life or even become a mentor yourself, here’s a little bit about National Mentoring Month.

Mentor

CauseVox

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

This was the scenario for Mentor New York, a nonprofit that works with companies, schools and organizations to provide mentoring for organizations that serve more than 80,000 young people in New York. Like most nonprofits, Mentor New York had to pivot during the pandemic to virtual events and engagement for its supporters.

Mentor

CauseVox

JUNE 26, 2023

That’s why adding a tribute donation option to your donation page is a small thing that can make a big difference. In this article, we will explore the benefits of incorporating a tribute donation feature to help your supporters donate in honor of someone. What Are Tribute Donations?

Donation

Get Fully Funded

MAY 29, 2023

The most important thing you must do when you receive a donation of any size is immediately thank your donor warmly and provide a donation receipt. And it can’t be just any boring donation receipt. Let’s take a look at what an awesome donation receipt looks like so you can nail yours. But it’s not. They are friendly.

Donation

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 25, 2022

In short, a strong message for fundraising gets you donations. . Choose each word carefully to get the result you want: donations. When people are bored, they tune out and stop donating, leaving your nonprofit in the dust. The problem you are working to solve: Do you provide food, mentoring, enrichment, or short-term housing?

Donation

CauseVox

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Building a culture of giving is paramount, and one way to achieve this is by providing donors with opportunities to honor someone special through a tribute donation. Encouraging tribute donations on Giving Tuesday and through the giving season isn’t just a good idea; it’s a game-changing strategy.

Donation

CauseVox

AUGUST 18, 2022

As a graduate of Indiana Bible College, she spent two decades working at a ministry and mentoring missionary kids before transitioning to her current role. Every dollar donated strengthened the people of Ukraine and helped with refugee relocation. Updates: Let Your Donor Know How Their Donation Is Being Used. Donation Tiers.

Donation

Clairification

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

— to learn this on my own in the trenches, and I’d have given anything to have had a mentor like Lisa to clue me in from the get-go. Plus, if people have to complete a donation remit piece, it can be difficult to write on it with a regular pen. It took me decades – decades! ” Okay, let’s take these one by one.

Fundraising

GrantNews

AUGUST 20, 2024

Successful applicants will receive coaching and mentoring, deals and perks from a variety of companies, opportunities to pitch to investors, and program support follow-up. Participants will have access to mentoring, industry speakers, networking opportunities, a pitch night, and an assortment of vendor perks.

Retail

GrantNews

JANUARY 12, 2024

Research shows that 52% of small business owners donate to charity, with 42% of that portion donating up to $1000. Along with their charitable donations, independent businesses also produce 16 times more patents per employee in comparison to large patenting firms, according to the Small Business Administration.

Mentor

Candid

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Giving Season is here, and there are so many ways to give back to your community beyond donating money. This collection of stories illustrates how philanthropy is about more than donating money; it’s a lifestyle of caring for your community. How We Give Now: A Philanthropic Guide for the Rest of Us by Lucy Bernholz.

Burnout

NextAfter

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The experiment – ran on charity: water’s main donation page – tested a hero image and headline more focused on helping and supporting an individual child, versus a hero image focused on the general water crisis. I also lean really heavily on mentors, and I also mentor people myself. Yeah, that makes sense.

Mentor

Critical Fundraising

MARCH 30, 2023

The way fundraisers help donors might be in the form of practical advice for the supporter to organise their fundraising, demonstrating the impact of their donation, or by building a relationship with the donor in a way that helps them feel part of a team or wider movement of people.

Mentor

Blackbaud

JUNE 17, 2024

First, prioritize your people when determining how undesignated donations are spent. If you haven’t already, adjust your donation forms so the first option on your designation list is something like “Area of Greatest Need,” which all too often is faculty retention. Does your area have a high cost of living?

Burnout

Candid

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Many nonprofits find that, without already established programs, they can’t get the grants or donations needed to hire staff and start delivering their programs—the solutions they created the nonprofit to provide. For example, SCORE provides free mentoring services for any kind of business creation.

IT

Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Let’s take a look at what makes a successful, powerful fundraising landing page so you can make sure yours are working for you to bring in the most donations possible. The emotional part comes when your page assures the donor that they’re in the right place and that their donation will make a difference. Don’t squander the opportunity!

Fundraising

Selfish Giving

APRIL 27, 2011

In addition to being a wonderful author who’s written two of my favorite books on cause marketing, Cause Marketing for Nonprofits and Breakthrough Nonprofit Branding (with Carol Cone ), Jocelyne has been a great mentor to me and other cause marketers. Price includes a donation or percentage to the cause. Product ties to cause.

Mentor

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2021

Please help us open the door for a teen to attend our personal development conference, benefit from having a mentor, and get on a path to college and a career.” . Just remember, your job is to write a fundraising email that will get opened, get read, and get the action you are seeking: a donation. . Make your donate button huge!

Fundraising

Selfish Giving

MAY 10, 2010

Which donation will do the greatest good? And how many more millions in donations and partnerships will Komen lose because of the KFC fiasco? Mike Swenson , a mentor of mine at the cause marketing consultancy Barkley in Kansas City probably summarized it best. It may appear KFC. Who really did help their cause more?

Mentor

Qgiv

JANUARY 11, 2023

Their program offers a unique combination of mentoring support, group instruction, and social-emotional learning. Minds Matter Southern California created donation forms that include impact statements that indicate what giving at each level supports. Is a $250 donation enough to offset the cost of adoption fees? Who they are.

Mentor

Qgiv

JULY 21, 2021

Crowdfunding involves funding a project or campaign by collecting smaller donations from multiple donors. But some elements stay the same: participants still ask their friends and family to make donations and have their own crowdfunding-style page. Then, watch your donors race to donate and beat the clock! Rolling campaigns.

Fundraising

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

" From Peer Mentor to Program Manager. Veronika got her start at BITS by volunteering as a peer mentor in 2013. However, while mentoring and running educational programs, Veronika realized that she was very empowered and rewarded by the progress among the youth she engaged with. " Challenges for BITS.

Mentor

Greater Giving

MAY 28, 2021

Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) Houston , the largest, one-to-one mentoring agency in the country, found those same qualities served them well last year when they needed to quickly switch from hosting their yearly gala to hosting a virtual fundraiser during the pandemic. Could they carry on with this winning theme?

Mentor

Booster

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Peer Mentoring Peer mentoring is an excellent way for older elementary students to develop leadership skills while helping younger students. The older students can act as mentors and leaders, guiding their younger peers and developing their own leadership abilities through this supportive relationship.

Mentor