CauseVox

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Think back on what made the day successful—was it the heartfelt story shared on social media, the surge of donations from a matching gift, or the high open rate on a well-crafted email appeal ? And don’t rely on just one channel; emails, social media posts, and direct mail all play a part in meeting donors where they are.

Fundraising

Qgiv

JANUARY 8, 2025

Here are just a few: Fund extracurriculars and school supplies: One of the most obvious benefits of school fundraisers is the ability to fund programs and resources outside the standard curriculumsports teams, arts programs, and classroom suppliesall of which contribute to a well-rounded education.

Fundraising

Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Are they active with election- or issue-related social media: likes, dislikes, shares, comments? The window of opportunity to engage more deeply with rage givers is relatively small, so consider conducting a short donor survey via email or social media. Respond to their social media posts. Educate them about your mission.

CRM

Wild Apricot

JULY 15, 2025

After all, 88% of people check their email every day , and 58% of people check their email first , before their social media. Some of the most common freebies you’ll see in the nonprofit industry are access to educational assets. An Online Course/Webinar : Currently offer educational sessions or webinars to members?

IT

Center for Major Gifts

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Utilizing social media is an easy way to quickly reduce major donor event costs, and increase prospective donors. Virtual Classes One of the top reasons that people join online meetings is for educational purposes. Asking those people to challenge other participants on social media is the best way to reach people quickly.

Media

Candid

DECEMBER 3, 2024

making calls, sending emails, hosting or attending meetings with prospective donors, posting on social media, etc.), They’re often giving by donating items, volunteering their time, and supporting fundraising (e.g., and most are giving financially on some level.

Fundraising

GrantNews

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Individuals and businesses can volunteer, share social media posts, and more. Spread the word for a cause you believe in by using social media to raise awareness. Because of this, GrantWatch lists grants providing funding for nonprofit organizations to help fill in the gaps. Below are tips to help you start your philanthropy plan.

Education

CauseVox

APRIL 28, 2025

Whether its attending an event, sharing a social media post, or co-hosting a small gathering, sometimes all it takes is a personal invitation to make someone feel connected. Social media isnt just a marketing channel anymoreits where people go to feel something. Social media is a key part of your digital funnel. The real key?

Nonprofit

Candid

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Think beyond traditional volunteering Nearly half (49%) of Civic 50 employees engage in company-sponsored volunteer activities such as employee resource groups and educational initiatives. Or a Fortune 500 company might provide professional development training to your nonprofit staff.

Nonprofit

GrantNews

JULY 10, 2025

Above all, it is the key to unlocking education, employment, and economic mobility. Media literacy is critical thinking when viewing news and social media posts, and more. Grants for Nonprofits Improving Literacy Reading and writing skills lead to higher education, better jobs, and stronger communities.

Funding

Candid

OCTOBER 16, 2024

By themselves, social media appeals, fundraising letters, and other mass marketing efforts offer low conversion rates and contribute to message fatigue and information overload. Events, social media, and marketing are only small links in a much bigger chain of interactions with supporters.

Fundraising

GrantNews

JANUARY 20, 2025

Nonprofits seeking to promote equality, education, and community empowerment can find targeted grants to support their missions on our database. Funding is for activities that focus on public safety, education, inclusion and diversity, community development and engagement, and health and wellness.

Grants

GrantNews

JANUARY 31, 2025

How to Calculate Your ESG Impact Score ESG rating organizations calculate ESG scores using data from sources like disclosures, academic studies, media reports, and other resources. Eligible projects align with one of the following areas of interest: documentation, education, research, new media, and film.

Grants

Big Fundraising Ideas

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Fundraising plays an essential role in schools, providing additional resources that can enrich students’ educational experience. The school promotes the online shop by sending out emails, posting on social media, and encouraging students to share the link with friends and family.

Fundraising

DoJiggy

DECEMBER 3, 2024

A single incident can lead to the loss of donor trust, negative media coverage, and even potential legal consequences. Learn More about DoJiggy’s PCI Compliance here Educate Staff and Volunteers on Data Protection Provide training on data privacy and security to all staff members and volunteers.

Ethics

Candid

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Every medium you leverage to reach donors and prospectssocial media, email, fundraising pages, and website should be consistent. Turn a reactive donor into a sustained supporter by better educating your audience so they experience the same deeper connection as a regular donor. Dont let your brand be an afterthought.

Donation

Blackbaud

MAY 23, 2025

Understanding the Online Giving Landscape The world of charitable giving has undergone a massive transformation in recent years, with online donations becoming an essential fundraising channel for nonprofits and educational institutions both.

Donation

Blackbaud

JANUARY 14, 2025

Additionally, it can connect with other systems , such as accounting software, email marketing platforms, and social media tools, ensuring your data is uniform and accessible, providing a holistic view of your operations. The post 7 Signs Your Organization Is Ready for an Enterprise-Scale CRM first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog by Blackbaud.

CRM

GrantNews

JANUARY 2, 2025

Because of this, we expect 2025 to provide a platform for social funding on behalf of causes like equality, inclusion, mental health, and other support for underrepresented groups to use social media to increase awareness for their cause. Social fundraising is when a nonprofit showcases a social cause it is missioned to address.

AI

Wild Apricot

JULY 16, 2025

And it’s a valuable use of your time: 48% of social media platform donors give on Facebook. And here’s the truth: you’re much more likely to be successful with social media if you start with a strategy. According to Harvard Business Review, having a social media strategy is key. and decide how often to post. Consistency is key.

Media

Candid

MAY 29, 2025

Here are some of the salient findings, with additional data points and insights from Marjorie Connelly, senior fellow for public affairs and media research at AP-NORC. The survey goes beyond what causes the support to explore who they think should receive charitable assistance and who is responsible for helping those in need.

Insurance

Center for Major Gifts

MAY 4, 2025

Creates Natural Conversations About Estate Planning for Donors The story gives fundraisers an organic opportunity to talk with loyal donors (like Rose) about including the charity in their own wills and estate plans, facilitating donor education about planned gifts.

Budget

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Education and Professional Background: Is your organizations work attractive to lawyers because you provide legal aid to women fleeing abusive partners? Communicate regularly: Send an email newsletter monthly, update your social media channels daily, and keep supporters informed about how their money is being spent.

Funding

Candid

MAY 6, 2025

Meanwhile, the percentage of donors influenced to give by someone asking me via social media sites rose among boomers (13%) but fell for younger generations. Health/Medical** $77 $156 $191 22% Gen X Places of worship $737 $432 $581 34% Faith-based orgs $105 $159 $122 -23% U.S.

Government

amplifi

APRIL 17, 2025

Start educating. Instead of pushing planned giving like a used car salesperson on commission, focus on education. Social media: the right kind of engagement. But social media can still be a valuable tool if used correctly. Financial planners , attorneys, and CPAs can be your biggest advocates if you educate them properly.

Education

CauseVox

APRIL 18, 2025

It helps educate, inspire, and motivate donors to make that recurring commitment. Social media , website banners, peer-to-peer fundraising , printed materials, and even text messages can all play a role. Thats why running a dedicated monthly giving campaign is essential. To start, clearly define your campaign goal.

Donation

Candid

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Financial factors can include the higher cost of education and growing student debt, stagnant wages, the rising cost of living, and volatile inflation rates. Therefore, working closely with youth organizations and local schoolsand encouraging them to educate and facilitate a culture of volunteerismwill likely boost engagement in the long run.

Retainer

Ann Green's Nonprofit

APRIL 28, 2025

Personal history: Includes a donors education level, wealth information, and interests so you know why they support your nonprofit and how much they could give. Basic details: Tracks contact information and other general personal data (full and preferred name, pronouns, birthday, preferred communication method, etc.).

CRM

NonProfit PRO

JULY 30, 2025

Nonprofits today face declining social media engagement and pressure to grow revenue through supporter-led fundraising. Nonprofits can expect more donations from social media, greater organic reach through supporter networks, stronger brand presence in social feeds, and less time spent managing social sharing and tracking.

Retail

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 11, 2025

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Award

GrantNews

MARCH 27, 2025

Social Media Management: Plan, schedule, and analyze social media content across multiple platforms. Grants to eligible nonprofits for programs promoting entrepreneurial innovation and education. Priorities include free enterprise, entrepreneurship education, second-stage businesses, and funding entrepreneurs.

Mentor

Candid

JUNE 16, 2025

One of the takeaways from a recent gathering Candid hosted for food security organizations was that “ strengthening the ability of nonprofits to tell these stories —through communications training, media partnerships, and public education campaigns—would help protect and expand public investment in food security, even in a polarized environment.”

Nonprofit

Blackbaud

JULY 31, 2025

Educational Institutions For educational institutions, annual giving campaigns enhancethe student experience, support faculty, and maintain a competitive academic environment. Faculty support and development: Provides funding for professorships, research grants, professional development, and attracting top-tier educators.

Donation

Community Boost

APRIL 17, 2025

Whether its through storytelling, volunteer initiatives, or social media, theyre intentional about creating meaningful connections. For instance, when it comes to advocacy campaigns, engaged volunteers can increase visibility through social media shares, participating in rallies, or lobbying efforts.

Nonprofit

CauseVox

JANUARY 30, 2025

Social Media Shout-Outs or Spotlight Features Highlighting donors on your social media is such a simple but powerful way to say “thank you.” Offer Educational Opportunities People love learning, especially when its about something they care deeply about. ” Its like giving them a virtual high-five!

Media

CauseVox

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Pulling from the example above, $20 could provide transportation, $50 funds a storytelling session and $100 could support mental health and educational workshops. Share the link on your social media with engaging posts and updates to keep your followers excited and informed. Then, spread the word!

Donation

Blackbaud

JANUARY 14, 2025

Most people immediately think of media relations, and while yes, its important to know who will field media questions, crisis communication goes beyond that to include documenting the situation and determining the messaging that is sent out to the community.

Media